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noobItUp

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G-Train said:
We have heaps of machines with SSD primary drives at the office, massive difference, well worth the coin, and prices just keep coming down so its a win all round.
Okay, interesting stuffs G.

I might have a moar serious look at a SSD at some point.
 

Akh-Horus

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Staff member
I just arranged a pc including the machine, monitor, keyboard and 64bit win 7 for around$1300 thru hicksie - may be worth having a word to him.
 

noobItUp

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Staff member
Akh-Horus said:
I just arranged a pc including the machine, monitor, keyboard and 64bit win 7 for around$1300 thru hicksie - may be worth having a word to him.
Specs or GTFO!
 

nelots

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G-Train said:
We have heaps of machines with SSD primary drives at the office, massive difference, well worth the coin, and prices just keep coming down so its a win all round.
SSD is over rated, $4k+ for a 1TB SSD
I'd rather go 1TB raptor for <$400
 

Sisibouri

New Member
just go something like this, http://www.scorptec.com.au/system/109?s ... x1_109&q=1

link should show with the updates i selected but if it didn't, Upgrades: Kingston 8GB Kit (2x4GB), PC3-10600 (1333MHz) DDR3, Dual Channel Kit, OCZ 60GB SSD, 2.5", Vertex 2, SATAII, Read 285MB/s, Write 275MB/s, includes mounting bracket, Gigabyte Radeon HD6950 OverClocked (870Mhz), 1GB GDDR5 (5000Mhz), PCI-E 2.1, Dual DVI, HDMI 1.4a, Dual Mini DisplayPort 1.2, Corsair 850W HX PSU, 140mm fan, Modular Cables, 80Plus Silver certified.

$1724.00 with 1 year return to base parts and labour warranty plus a free gift lol (SONY - MDREX57SLV
Sony Violet Ultra Thin In Ear Earphones, Unique Hybrid Silicone Angled Ear Buds)
 

bugman300

New Member
Intel Core i7-960 Processor LGA1366 CPU
http://ark.intel.com/Product.aspx?id=37151

Nvidia Geforce 1280M GTX 570 PCI-E VGA Card (Gigabyte)
http://www.nvidia.com/object/product-ge ... 70-us.html

Asus P6X58D-E LGA1366 USB3 DDR3 Motherboard
http://www.asus.com/product.aspx?p_id=gfbkfnyhppw9tdbb

Kingston HyperX TI XMP 6GB Kit DDR3 2000
http://www.kingston.com/hyperx/products/t1_ddr3.asp

Corsiar TX-850w ATX Power Supply Unit
http://www.corsair.com/power-supplies/n ... x850w.html

AeroCool Cyborgx Tower Case/ANY CASE YOU WANT I just like this one.
http://www.aerocool.com.tw/index.php/pr ... 14-cyborgx

Samsung SATA 22x DVD RW (Internal)

Seagate 3.5" SATA 500GB HDD and Seagate 3.5" SATA 1000GB HDD (total of 1.5TB)

Mircosoft Windows 7 Pro 64-Bit Operating System
 

|SILENT|

Well-Known Member
G-Train said:
Spend the bulk on 3 parts in this order of priority - Vid card, CPU, ram. Mobo not that important. And dont go higher than 22" monitor.

Ill wait for a few system spec suggestions and then correct the noobs as usual :lol:

Its how i Troll!
You mean Troll !
 

Bandido

ET Moderator
noobItUp said:
Okay, interesting stuffs G.

I might have a moar serious look at a SSD at some point.
Dont get a corsair ssd, they'll send it around the world twice to repair it if it stuffs up. I'm still waiting been over a month :(
 

nelots

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Bandido said:
Dont get a corsair ssd, they'll send it around the world twice to repair it if it stuffs up. I'm still waiting been over a month :(
They usually replace it with a refurb so I'm guessing you won't get it fixed or they've simply lost the package in the mail and are awaiting the insurance payout.
 
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