Check This Out Post Your Gaming Rig!

Not like it matters, since this is my old computer that lasts until the 22nd...

Nvidia FX5200 256MB DDR(2?)
Some crappy eMachines case
Some crappy Intel board
1.8 GHz single core processor
2 20 gig hard drives, 1 200 gig hard drive
1.5 GB DDR RAM
Creative Soundblaster LIVE! 24-bit.
+Bunch of other stock parts...

NEW PC on the 22nd is a prebuilt from CyberpowerPC.

Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 2.4GHz
4GB DDR2 800
250GB SATA II 7200RPM
20X DVD+/- R Dual Layer
Nvidia GeForce 9500GT (Replace with a 9800GT someday...Maybe after birthday/christmas cash)
Realtek ALC662 6-ch Audio (May put in soundblaster...depends.)
420W power supply
Windows Vista Home Premium 64-Bit
Intel G31 Motherboard
CoolerMaster Elite 335 Case

The new one runs like a dream...I turned it on and enjoyed it.
 
I'm on my old computer cause my monitor on my main computer blew out lol it started to smoke it was scary D: but i got

2012 ram or something like that
Intel Core 2
Nvidia GeForce 8500GT
512mb

Thats all i remeber i will edit it when i get my new flat screen w00t w00t :D!
 
My New Gaming Rig

TAKE A LOOK AT MY PICS !!!!!!!! - http://s463.photobucket.com/home/silver2411

Mother Board: Maximus 2 Formula
CPU: Core 2 Duo E8500 (oced to 4ghz)
Cpu Heatsink: Coolermaster Hyper 212 (custom painted by me)
Case: Coolermaster HAF 932 (completly custom painted by me)
RAM: Corsair 4GB DDR2 800Mhz
PSU: Corsair 620W Modular
DVD: ASUS 20x DVD RW with LightScribe
Hard Drive: Western Digital 500GB 32 Cache
2nd Hard Drive: Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB
OS: MS Vista 64 bit Home preimium
Graphics card: Sapphire 5870 Vapour-X
Monitor: Acer 19 inch lcd at the moment I am looking for a new monitor thinknig LED
 
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update..

Manufacturer: Myself..^_^
Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Quad CPU Q6600 OC @ 3.0GHz
Processor Heatsink: Zerotherm FZ120
Memory: 4096MB Corsair Dominator DDR2-1066MHz Twin2X2048-8500 with Dual-path Heat Xchange (2x2048)
Hard Drive: 640GB Western Digital 7200rpm 16MB Cache SATA
Video Card: Update BFG GTX 260 896MB MaxCore 216
Monitor: Samsung SyncMaster 23" 1920x1080 LCD
Speakers/Headphones: Logitech? X-530 5.1 surround sound
Gaming headset: Plantronics Gamecom 777
Keyboard: Razer? Lycosa?
Mouse: Logitech? MX?518 Gaming-Grade Optical Mouse
Mouse Surface: Rocketfish Gaming Mouse Pad
Operating System:Windows 7? Ultimate Edition(64bits)
Motherboard: EVGA nForce 780i, 3-way-SLI, PCI-E 2.0, DDR2, Intel FSB 1333
Computer Case: Antec 900
PSU: OCZ 850W Game Xstream SLI ready

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SnipA said:
Hey Guys i have bought most of my parts & i have installed most of em as well LOL i just need to buy a gpu / hard drive / OS and DVD Rw here is the parts i am going to get i hope u love the parts i have picked :D (PLEASE REPLY)

Mother Board: Maximus 2 Formula
CPU: Core 2 Duo E8500
Cpu Heatsink: Coolermaster Hyper 212
Case: Coolermaster HAF 932
RAM: Corsair 4GB DDR2 800Mhz
PSU: Corsair 620W Modular
DVD: ASUS 20x DVD RW with LightScribe
Hard Drive: Western Digital 500GB 32 Cache
OS: MS Vista 64 bit Home preimium
Graphics card: HIS 4850 1 GB ddr3
Monitor: 22 or 24 inch LCD (still thinking do i want to pay more for a 24 and then get a better gpu or stick with a 22?)

in this list i have only already bought & installed the Case / mother board / RAM / CPU / CPU heatsink & PSU.

I need help trying to deside on this shoul i pay more for a 24 inch monitor & buy 1 4870 or jsut stick with a 22 and a 4850 ? like if it really worth the extra 2 inchs & a faster card?

Thanks for reading this :D pics will be coming when i have all parts installed :D BTW this is my first build :D.
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I would of said go with a I7 mobo and processor and ddr3 but its a little to late for that. I would go with a 24 inch monitor and a 4870. The 24 inch is 1080p and awesome and you will want to have the better graphics card for the larger resolution.
 
Intel Pentium 4 HT - 3.4GHz
Intel ICH9 Chipset
2GB DDR2 - 533MHz FSB
ATi RADEON 9800 XT (256MB - AGP)
450W PSU
CREATIVE Sound Blaster Audigy2 (THX Certified)
2 x 80GB Wester Digital SATA (RAID 0 - Striped)
Windows XP Professional SP3 (32-bit x86)
23" ViewSonic widescreen LCD Monitor (8ms - 1480 x 1024)

Network:
Cisco PIX 506E Firewall
NETGEAR ProSafe 24-Port 10/100/1000Mbps Layer 2 Managed Switch
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 - Domain Controller
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 - File/Print server
 
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650 @ 3.5GHz
eVGA 8800 GTX 768 MB
4GB DDR2 800 RAM
ABIT IP-35E Mobo
500W PSU
~1TB of HD from various hard drives
Vista Enterprise
22" Dell + 17" SyncMaster
 
Custom
Computer name= The Spy
Specs

AMD Phenomx4 9600BE 2.5ghz
AsRock Mobo
2gbs of Gskill ddr2 1066mhz
500gb HD
700WATT PSU
Nvidia 9800GT 512
monitor 15inch
speakers logitech x-530
Mouse Deathadder
Keyboard HP
NZXT Tempest

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wow spy that thing looks nice!

i just notice the "ASRock" xD

i also think that NXZT case look awesome!
 
BBoy Physicx said:
wow spy that thing looks nice!

i just notice the "ASRock" xD

i also think that NXZT case look awesome!
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im uploading a movie right now and thank you :D tomorrew im doing a better on cable magement cause i was in a rush to play it lol
 
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Haha, why do you guys all have these great rigs? I guess I'm too cheap to actually get a good gaming computer! :D
Manufacturer: Gateway (AHHHH)
Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Quad CPU Q6600 @ 2.40GHz
Memory: 2048 MB DDR2-667 RAM (Generic, stock brand)
Hard Drive: 500 GB SATA II
Video Card: Had an Nvidia Geforce 8500 GT, but it died, so now I'm running Integrated
Monitor: Samsung SyncMaster 20' (1680x1050) LCD - 206BW
Speakers/Headphones: Cheap headphones that are surprisingly good I got from China, Ovann OV680MV
Keyboard: Generic Gateway Pack-in Keyboard
Mouse: Generic Gateway Pack-in Mouse
Mouse Surface: Dusty company-branded mousepad
Operating System: Windows Vista™ Home Premium
Motherboard: No clue,haven't bothered to check
Computer Case: Generic Gateway Case
PSU: Some 400 Watt PSU

As you can see, I don't exactly have the "dream" gaming computer. :P
However, I am getting a Geforce 9600 GSO soon, which I managed to get off of Amazon for $42. If any of you ask me "HOW ARE YOU PLAYING TF2 WITH THAT CRAP?!?!?!", don't worry, I'm wondering the exact same thing. How am I managing to play TF2 with this crap? :D
-Batterytime
 
Here's my rig:

Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo E6750 @ 2.66 GHz
Motherboard: Intel DP35DP
Memory: SuperTalent 4x 1 GB RAM DDR2 @ 800 MHz
Video card: ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT 256 MB DDR4
Hard drive: Seagate Barracuda 320 GB
OS: Windows Vista Home Premium x64

Well, it's powerful enough to run Team Fortress 2. :p
 
Processor- Intel Core 2 Quad 6600
Mobo- XFX 780i 3way SLI ready
RAM- 8GB OCZ SLI ready DDR2
GFX- MSI 8800 GTS 312mb (used to be 2x in SLI before I killed one of them....)
HDD- Seagate Barracuda 250GB
OS'- Windows Vista Basic x64 (vlited), Windows 7 Beta, Ubuntu HH
 
Okay heres my update that will encompass all I have now and what I plan to do until summer of 09.

For my current machine at school with me:

Case: Thermaltake Armor+ ESA Edition
PSU: Corsair 1000w Modular psu
Mobo: Asus Rampage II Extreme
CPU: i7 Nehlem 920 (oc'ed to 2.93 Ghz)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master V8
Memory: 6GB Corsair dominator DDR3 RAM @1600MHz /w cooler fan
Optical Drive: LG Super Combo drive(cd, dvd, hd dvd, blu ray)
Hard Drive(primary): 300 GB Western Digital velociraptor 10,000 RPM HDD
Hard Drive(Secondary): 160GB 7200RPM WD Caviar (windows 7 64-bit)
and 10,000RPM WD Raptor 150GB (for games)
Video Card: MSI 4870 X2 OC edition
Monitor: HP w2207h 22-inch Widescreen Flat Panel Monitor
Speakers: Razer mako 2.1 speakers
Sound Card: X-Fi XtremeGamer Fatal1ty Pro Series
Headset: Razer Barracuda Headset
Keyboard: Logitech G15 Gaming Keyboard
Mouse: Razer Blue Lechesis
Mouse Pad: Razer Goliathus (control/speed)
OS: Windows Vista Ultimate 64-bit
External: WD 300GB 7200 RPM MyBook ES with eSATA connection
External: WD 500GB 7200 RPM MyBook Home

I am in the process of making a second machine which I will use, but will keep the other machine around for friends to play on when they come over. Here is my build idea for the two machines. I will only include major parts for the two and things with quotations " " have not been bought yet. Please tell me what you think this is all very important for I am spending quite a bit here.

My Machine:

Case: ""Abs Canyon 695""
Mobo: ASUS Rampage II Extreme
CPU: i7 920 (@2.66 Ghz)
Memory: 6 Gb corsair DDR3 @1600mhz (PC312800)
PSU: Corsair 1000w modular PSU
GPU: MSI 4870 X2 oc edition
OS: 64 bit Vista Ultimate

Friend Machine:

Case: Thermaltake Armor+ ESA approved
Mobo: EVGA 680i SLI
CPU: Q6600 2.4 Quad oc'ed to 2.9
Memory: 4GB Corsair dominator DDR2 @1066MHz /w cooler fan
PSU: Thermaltake 600w Toughpower
GPU: MSI 8800GTS 640mb oc edition
OS: 64 bit Vista Ultimate

Now, if any of you techies out there could tell me the difference between the abs canyon 695 and the lian li tyr pc x2000 cases it would be greatly appreciated. Also if there are any other problems you guys see or any alternative setups to suggest, please reply. Thanks

-Blue
 
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My rig is horrible

1.8 GHz Intel Core Duo Processor
1 Gb of Memory
190 Gb Harddrive
A 7600 or something around that number nVIDIA card
XP is my OS
Headset and mouse are both rocketfish
Generic case and monitor
 
Mine's not that powerful. The graphics card and the motherboard do most of the work.
Case: MS Andromeda
Motherboard: Abit Fatal1ty AN8 Non-SLI
CPU: AMD Athlon 64 x2 6000+
Memory: 2GB Kingston DDR1 /w cooler fan
Hard Drive: WesternDigital 320GB 7,200 rpm
PSU: 800W
GPU: ASUS nVidia GeForce EN9600GSO 384MB DDR3
Speakers: DIAMOND DPM-2010
OS: Microsoft Windows XP x86

PS I have the only Fatal1ty motherboard in the country :) Feels Cool!
 
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Blue Stealth said:
Okay heres my update that will encompass all I have now and what I plan to do until summer of 09.

For my current machine at school with me:

Case: Thermaltake Armor+ ESA Edition
PSU: Thermaltake Toughpower 600w
Mobo: EVGA 680i SLI Edition
CPU: Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 Kentsfield 2.4GHz OC'd to 2.9 GHz
CPU Cooler: Thermaltake MaxOrb CPU cooler
Memory: 4GB Corsair dominator DDR2 RAM @1066MHz xtra low latency /w cooler fan
Optical Drive: LG Super Combo drive(cd, dvd, hd dvd, blu ray)
Hard Drive(primary): 300 GB Western Digital velociraptor 10,000 RPM HDD
Hard Drive(Secondary): 160GB 7200RPM WD Caviar
and 10,000RPM WD Raptor 150GB
Video Card: MSI 4870 X2 OC edition
Monitor: HP w2207h 22-inch Widescreen Flat Panel Monitor
Speakers: Razer mako 2.1 speakers
Sound Card: X-Fi XtremeGamer Fatal1ty Pro Series
NIC Card: Killer NIC card
Headset: Razer Barracuda Headset
Keyboard: Logitech G15 Gaming Keyboard
Mouse: Razer Blue Lechesis
Mouse Pad: Razer Goliathus (control/speed)
OS: Windows Vista Ultimate (64-bit - 32 bit on secondary drive)
External: WD 300GB 7200 RPM MyBook ES with eSATA connection
External: WD 500GB 7200 RPM MyBook Home

I am in the process of making a second machine which I will use, but will keep the other machine around for friends to play on when they come over. Here is my build idea for the two machines. I will only include major parts for the two and things with quotations " " have not been bought yet. Please tell me what you think this is all very important for I am spending quite a bit here.

My Machine:

Case: ""Abs Canyon 695""
Mobo: ASUS Rampage II Extreme
CPU: i7 920 (@2.66 Ghz)
Memory: ""6 Gb corsair DDR3 @1600mhz (PC312800)""
PSU: ""Abs/Tagan Modular 900w PSU""
GPU: MSI 4870 X2 oc edition
OS: 64 bit Vista Ultimate

Friend Machine:

Case: Thermaltake Armor+ ESA approved
Mobo: EVGA 680i SLI
CPU: Q6600 2.4 Quad oc'ed to 2.9
Memory: 4GB Corsair dominator DDR2 @1066MHz /w cooler fan
PSU: Thermaltake 600w Toughpower
GPU: MSI 8800GTS 640mb oc edition
OS: 64 bit Vista Ultimate

Now, if any of you techies out there could tell me the difference between the abs canyon 695 and the lian li tyr pc x2000 cases it would be greatly appreciated. Also if there are any other problems you guys see or any alternative setups to suggest, please reply. Thanks

-Blue
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Show ur pics of ur Abs Canyon 695 i want to see that beast
 
=(e)= Mr_Orange
Model: Home Built
Processor: E8400 @ 4.0Ghz
Memory: Corsair XMS2 2* 2046MB RAM @ 5-5-5-18 ~950Mhz
Hard Drive: Western Digital 640 GB (Primary), Seagate 3*500GB (Raid 5 Data)
Video Card: 2* Asus 4850 @ 700/2000
Monitor: 24" Gateway, 19" Samsung
Sound Card: Razer Barracuda
Headset: Razer Headset
Speakers: Logitech Z-5500
Keyboard: Saitek Eclipse II
Mouse: Microsoft Habu
Mouse Surface: Generic mouse pad
Operating System: Windows Vista 64-bit Ultimate

Cooling: Dangerden MC-TDX Waterblock, 2*Koolance 4850 Waterblocks, DD12v-D5 Vario pump, Stealth GTS 240 radiator,
(If you are considering liquid cooling, I can help)

Will post pics tommorrow, when I have access to a camera.
 
Tsunami Dream Case
Processor: duo2core 6420 2,13 GHZ
2 Gigs of whatwasthenameagain RAM
Video Card: Nvidia 8800 GTX
Monitor 19" normal plug n play monitor
Keyboard: Logitech G15 v2.0
Mouse: Logitech G5 laser mouse
Headset: Logitech gaming headset thingy.
Mouse Surface S&S Steelpad
Operating Syste: Windows Vista 32-bit

Cooling; 6 fans keeping my PC at a constant 20-32 degrees centigrade - Titan fans

Decoration; Lots and lots of blue lights.
 
Model: Acer Aspire AM5201
Processor: AMD Phenom X3 8400 @2.8 GHZ (3 Cpus)
Memory: 4GB RAM
Hard Drive: 500 GB
Video Card: Ati Radeon Hd 3200
Monitor: Acer x223W 22" Wide screen
Sound Card: No clue
Headset: Logitech something xD
Speakers: Acer (stock)
Keyboard: Acer (stock)
Mouse: Acer (Stock, but it's pretty sick lol)
Mouse Surface: Some old mouse pad from my old computer xD
Operating System: Windows Vista 64-bit Home Premium

It was a pretty sick set up, and it was only like $500 :)
 
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