Originally Posted by Zagrei
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Looks solid. My only recommendation is to drop the Seagate drive, and get a Western Digital one instead. I used to love Seagate, but their drives have been a bit flaky the past couple years.
Originally Posted by Othgar
not a bad looking rig...although for the Processor I'd go with this and swap in a compatible socket AM3 mobo. That's just me though. I have the X6 2.8 gig OC's to 3 gig and I love it....smooth as butter and no problems at all. |
The 6 core is only better if he plans to run anything that will put them to use. The Sandy bridge he picked will be much faster for most applications, and games.