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Billymac24
03-08-2009, 09:02 PM
Open to any feedback on this build; the build is mainly for general use, but will do some video editing and want it to be upgradeable in the future. Looking to spend <$1000

Is everything compatible? Are there any suggestions?

PC Case: Antec NSK6580 with 430W Power Supply (http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B000T4MRGC/ref=ord_cart_shr?_encoding=UTF8&m=ATVPDKIKX0DER&v=glance) 125.00
Motherboard: GIGABYTE GA-EP45-UD3P (http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B001HH2WE2/ref=ord_cart_shr?_encoding=UTF8&m=ATVPDKIKX0DER&v=glance)130.00
CPU: Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 3.0 GHz 6M L2 Cache (http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B00116SLYY/ref=ord_cart_shr?_encoding=UTF8&m=ATVPDKIKX0DER&v=glance)165.00
Memory: Corsair XMS2 4 GB (2 X 2 GB) PC2-6400 800 (http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B000TPXULC/ref=ord_cart_shr?_encoding=UTF8&m=ATVPDKIKX0DER&v=glance)44.50
Hard Drive: Western Digital 640GB Caviar Black SATA 7200 (http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B001GQYYSQ/ref=ord_cart_shr?_encoding=UTF8&m=ATVPDKIKX0DER&v=glance)80.00
Video Card: Sapphire Radeon HD4650 512MB DDR2 DVI (http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B001L1RYZQ/ref=ord_cart_shr?_encoding=UTF8&m=ATVPDKIKX0DER&v=glance)67.00
OS: Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium 64-bit (http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B000MFIPDC/ref=ord_cart_shr?_encoding=UTF8&m=ATVPDKIKX0DER&v=glance)125.00
KB/Mouse: Logitech Cordless Desktop LX310 Laser (http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B000Q6RETS/ref=ord_cart_shr?_encoding=UTF8&m=ATVPDKIKX0DER&v=glance)49.00
Total 785.50

Thanks for your expertise,
Bill

RickyTick
03-08-2009, 09:57 PM
You can get that in black at Newegg for only $100, but it doesn't have free shipping.
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16811129045

Otherwise, it all looks good.