800$ for a desktop

[SUB_URBAN 10+ year member]

Got a buddy who will put it all together for 30$, I have 800$ to spend on building a desktop computer. I know not much but not bad either epecially considering the AMD price Drop. So any suggestions on gfx cards and other stuff would be nice because i'm kind of a nub.

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[AJ²06 5,000+ posts]

What are you going to be using the computer for ?Do you already have a monitor ?

Do you need a printer ?

Do you already have a keyboard and mouse ?

Do you already have Windows XP ?

This would be a decent all-around system ...

Operating System - http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16837102059

CPU - http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16819103735

Motherboard - http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16813136015

GPU - http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16814125028

Memory - http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16820146110

Case & Power Supply - http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16811209019

Hard Drive - http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16822152020

DVD-RW - http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16827106256

DVD-ROM - http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16827106027

Sub-Total - $739.94

Shipping - $33.73

Labour - $30

Total - $803.67

Not bad...

 

[SUB_URBAN 10+ year member]

What are you going to be using the computer for ?Do you already have a monitor ?

Do you need a printer ?

Do you already have a keyboard and mouse ?

Do you already have Windows XP ?

This would be a decent all-around system ...

Operating System - http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16837102059

CPU - http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16819103735

Motherboard - http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16813136015

GPU - http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16814125028

Memory - http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16820146110

Case & Power Supply - http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16811209019

Hard Drive - http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16822152020

DVD-RW - http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16827106256

DVD-ROM - http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16827106027

Sub-Total - $739.94

Shipping - $33.73

Labour - $30

Total - $803.67

Thx that looks good u can factor out the labor as i'm paying him with a handle of capt ive got sitting in my room.

 

[Ruthless Pastor 10+ year member]

Wow, now that's a good answer.

JMac, I PM'd you about box plans a couple of weeks ago. Can you get back to me? Sorry to Hijack.

 

[sue bee 10+ year member]

ill build you sumfin for $800.

 

[MikeofTulsa Moderator]

ill build you sumfin for $800.

you need to remove the link in your sig image