Quote from illinimatt81:
Here is what I am considering building to replace my old rig, any thoughts?
Case: Antec Sonata III 500 Black Computer Case w 500W Power Supply
CPU: Intel Core i7 920 Processor BX80601920 - 2.66GHz, LGA 1366, 4.8GT/s QPI, 8MB L3 Cache, Quad-Core, HyperThreading
CPU Cooler: ZALMAN CNPS9900LED 120mm 2 Ball CPU Cooler
MOBO: Intel DX58SO w/ FREE 4GB USB Flash Drive - LGA 1366 Motherboard, Intel X58, SATA, CrossFireX, Tri-Channel DDR3, RAID, Hyperthreading (3.25 lbs)
Monitors: 2 - SAMSUNG 2333SW Black 23" 5ms Full 1080P Widescreen LCD Monitors
Video Card: EVGA GeForce 9500 GT 01G-P3-N959-TR Video Card
Video Card Cooler: ZALMAN VF900 - CU LED 2 Ball VGA Cooling Fan/Heatsink
RAM: CORSAIR XMS3 6GB (3 x 2GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1333 (PC3 10666) Triple Channel Kit Desktop Memory
Media Drive: SAMSUNG 22X DVD±R DVD Burner with LightScribe Black SATA Model SH-S223Q
Hard Drive: 2 Western Digital Caviar Black 640GB 3.5" SATA 3.0Gb/s Hard Drives (Not confident in 1TB + drives yet, too many issues)
Windows VISTA Ultimate 64 bit
Around $1600 Out the door
