Perry44 Posted April 8, 2007 Share Posted April 8, 2007 Okay. I've never built a pc, and really want to. I've read a few books, and i have created a list of parts and periphals for a custom built pc i would like to make. I've had a friend look over the prts to make sure they're compatible with eachother and what not, and I wanted to see what you experts here though of the parts. The list is below. DVD/CD-ROM: LITE-ON 16X DVD±R DVD Burner With LightScribe and 5X DVD-RAM Write Black ATAPI/E-IDE Model SHM-165H6S - OEM Case: COOLER MASTER Mystique RC-632-KWN1-GP Black Aluminum ATX Mid Tower Computer Case - Retail HDD: Maxtor MaXLine Pro 500 7H500F0 500GB 7200 RPM SATA 3.0Gb/s Hard Drive - OEM Monitor: SCEPTRE X20WG-Naga Black 20.1" 5ms (GTG) DVI Widescreen LCD Monitor - Retail Video Card: EVGA 512-P2-N637-AR GeForce 7950GT 512MB GDDR3 PCI Express x16 HDCP KO Superclocked Video Card - Retail Power Supply: APEVIA ICEBERG ATX-IB680W-BL ATX12V / EPS12V 680W Power Supply With 3-Color LED Lights - Retail Thermal Compound: Arctic Silver 5 Thermal Compound - OEM RAM: CORSAIR XMS2 2GB (2 x 1GB) 240-Pin DDR2 SDRAM DDR2 800 (PC2 6400) Dual Channel Kit Desktop Memory Model TWIN2X2048-6400C4 - Retail MotherBoard: Intel BOXD975XBX2KR LGA 775 Intel 975X ATX Intel Motherboard - Retail Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo E6400 Conroe 2.13GHz LGA 775 Processor Model BX80557E6400 - Retail Cooler: ZALMAN CNPS 9700 NT 110mm 2 Ball Ultra Quiet CPU Cooler - Retail Total: $1638.00 Is all this a good deal? Thanks alot in advance! -- Perry Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/47793-custom-pc-good-parts/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
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