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Old 02-17-09, 04:23 PM   #3
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Just for kicks, check this out:

http://www.cyberpowerpc.com/system/Mega_Special_IV/

I7 core and DDR3 memory. Running you about the same price.

  • CASE: ($20 Mail-in Rebate) Apevia X-SniperG Mid-Tower 420W Case (Black Color)
  • Neon Light Upgrade: NONE
  • Extra Case Fan Upgrade: Default case fans
  • POWER SUPPLY Upgrade: 580 Watts Power Supplies (SLI Ready Power Supply)
  • CPU: Intel® Core™ i7-920 2.66 GHz 8M L3 Cache LGA1366
  • COOLING FAN : Intel LGA1366 Certified CPU Fan & Heatsink
  • MOTHERBOARD: MSI X58 Platinum Intel X58 Chipset SLI/CrossFireX Mainboard Triple-Channel DDR3/1600 SATA RAID w/ eSATA, Dual GbLAN, USB2.0, IEEE1394a, & 7.1Audio
  • MEMORY: 3GB (1GBx3) PC1333 DDR3 PC3 10666 Triple Channel Memory (Corsair or Major Brand)
  • FREEBIES: None
  • VIDEO CARD: NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX+ 1GB 16X PCI Express (EVGA Powered by NVIDIA)
  • VIDEO CARD 2: NONE
  • VIDEO CARD 3: NONE
  • MULTIPLE VIDEO CARD SETTINGS: Xtreme Performance in SLI/CrossFireX Gaming Mode Supports Single Monitor
  • LCD Monitor: NONE
  • 2nd Monitor: NONE
  • HARD DRIVE: Single Hard Drive (500GB SATA-II 3.0Gb/s 16MB Cache 7200RPM HDD)
  • Data Hard Drive: NONE
  • USB PORTABLE DRIVE: NONE
  • Optical Drive: (Special Price) LG 20X DVD±R/±RW + CD-R/RW DRIVE DUAL LAYER (BLACK COLOR)
  • Optical Drive 2: NONE
  • SOUND: HIGH DEFINITION ON-BOARD 7.1 AUDIO
  • SPEAKERS: NONE
  • NETWORK: ONBOARD 10/100 NETWORK CARD
  • MODEM: NONE
  • KEYBOARD: Logitech Deluxe 250 USB Keyboard (Black Color)
  • MOUSE: XtremeGear Optical USB 3 Buttons Gaming Mouse
  • Extra Thermal Display : NONE
  • Wireless 802.11B/G Network Card: NONE
  • Flash Media Reader/Writer: INTERNAL 12in1 Flash Media Reader/Writer (BLACK COLOR)
  • Cable Wiring: None
  • Rounded Cable: None
  • VIDEO CAMERA: NONE
  • PRINTER: None
  • PRINTER CABLE: None
  • IEEE CARD: NONE
  • USB PORT: Built-in USB 2.0 Ports
  • FLOPPY: NONE
  • OS: Microsoft® Windows Vista™ Home Premium w/ Service Pack 1 (64-bit Edition)
  • FREEBIES: FREE! (Microsoft® Flight Simulator X Deluxe) Game
  • Media Center Remote Control & TV Tuner: None
  • SERVICE: STANDARD WARRANTY: 3-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY PLUS LIFE-TIME TECHNICAL SUPPORT
  • RUSH SERVICE: NO; READY TO SHIP IN 5~10 BUSINESS DAYS
This added up to $1117.00. BTW, the speakers they give you I hear suck so get something locally. HP speakers are not going to be much better. Check out this site. You can do a lot with what you want. Tech support does chat live of you have questions.
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