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Question Hows my I5 Build

-Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB SATA2 3.5IN 8.5MS 7200RPM 16MB Hard Drive OEM *3YR MFR Warranty*

-BFG GS-550 550W Power Supply ATX V2.2 EPS12V Active PFC 20/24PIN 6PIN & 8PIN PCI-E 140MM Fan

-LG W2343T-PF 23IN 1920X1080 1080P Black LCD 5ms 30000:1 DVI VGA Monitor

-Azza Solano 1000 Black ATX Full Tower Case 10X5.25 1X3.5 8X3.5INT 2X230MM LED Fans & Window No PSU

-XFX GeForce GTX 260 Core Edition 576MHZ 896MB 2.0GHZ GDDR3 PCI-E Dual DVI-I HDCP HDTV *IR-$20*

-MSI P55-CD53 ATX LGA1156 P55 DDR3 PCI-E16 3PCI-E1 3PCI SATA GBLAN DrMOS OC Genie Motherboard

-Batman Arkham Asylum (PC Game) Coupon for Digital Download *NVIDIA Promo Only*

-Intel Core i5 750 Quad Core Processor Lynnfield LGA1156 2.66GHZ 8MB Cache Retail Box

-G.SKILL F3-10666CL7D-4GBRH Ripjaws PC3-10666 4GB 2X2GB DDR3-1333 CL7-7-7-21 Core I5 1.65V Memory Kit

-Call of Duty 4 - Modern Warfare * XFX Bundle Promo Only


I am really looking forward to this build as i receive it on Tuesday. I upgraded from an X2 6000+ Oc'd 3.4Ghz with a GTX 260 (192sp). What kind of a performance increase will i see with this build compared to my older one, oh and i had OCZ DDR2 8GB (2x2x2x2) RAM with my older rig.

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XFX GTX 260
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Azza Solano 1000
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looks good, should of gone with a 4870 1GB though. (or 5770).

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nevermind, saw you got the 216
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i'd go with a wd640gb black or blue
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That build look good to me. I'd personally get a gigabyte board though.

The core i5 in comparison to an x2 should be a tremendous difference. Assuming they were both clocked at 3.4, you'd notice the difference almost instantly
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Yeah i know, i will wait for the new 300 series of Nvidia cards to hit the market, really looking forward to those. But this GTX 260 should tie me over till then.

System: New I5 Rig
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MSI P55-CD53
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G.SKILL F3-10666 4GB
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BFG GS-550 550W Power Supply
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Azza Solano 1000
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for sure. Tell us how high you can overclock it when you get it!
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I would have got a WD hdd and possibly a new mobo and psu.

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Deciding ATM.
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Sapphire HD5770.
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WD Caviar Black WD6401AALS 640GB.
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Creative X-FI Titanium w/ heatsink mod.
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Corsair TX750.
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Optimus Prime.
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