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okay i need parts for a gaming desktop

recommend me parts for a gaming pc. im mostly gonna play starcraft 2 and guild war 2.
i have a budget of 1.2k.

December 30, 2012

8 Comments • Newest first

bounty88

thanks guys, ill see it over tommorow. well aprecciated.

Reply December 30, 2012
Segumisama

[quote=Caeg]Why not go for a 2500k?[/quote]

didn't need one. As it was I was already way over what I needed. (mainly I use this comp for LoL/Maple/minecraft/diablo 3/ torchlight 2 so a high-end gaming rig wasn't what I as looking for.)

Reply December 30, 2012
bounty88

[quote=Caeg]Why not go for a 2500k?[/quote]

cause i dont want to prostitude myself

Reply December 30, 2012
Caeg

[quote=Segumisama]Video card: ASUS ENGTX550 TI DC TOP/DI/1GD5 GeForce GTX 550 Ti (Fermi) 1GB 192-bit GDDR5 PCI Express 2.0 x16 HDCP Ready SLI Support Video Card - http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?item=N82E16814121434

Case: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?item=N82E16811129042

Power supply: CORSAIR Enthusiast Series TX650 V2 650W ATX12V v2.31/ EPS12V v2.92 80 PLUS BRONZE Certified Active PFC High Performance - http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?item=N82E16817139020

Hard drive: Western Digital Caviar Black WD1002FAEX 1TB 7200 RPM 64MB Cache SATA 6.0Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive -Bare Drive - http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?item=N82E16822136533

Motherboard: ASUS Maximus IV Gene-Z/GEN3 LGA 1155 Intel Z68 HDMI SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 Micro ATX Intel Motherboard - http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?item=N82E16813131806

Processor: Intel Core i5-2500 Sandy Bridge 3.3GHz (3.7GHz Turbo Boost) LGA 1155 95W Quad-Core Desktop Processor Intel HD Graphics 2000 BX80623I52500 - http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?item=N82E16819115073

RAM: CORSAIR Vengeance 16GB (4 x 4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800) Desktop Memory Model CMZ16GX3M4A1600C9 - http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?item=N82E16820233143

total: $892.93[/quote]

Why not go for a 2500k?

Reply December 30, 2012
Segumisama

Video card: ASUS ENGTX550 TI DC TOP/DI/1GD5 GeForce GTX 550 Ti (Fermi) 1GB 192-bit GDDR5 PCI Express 2.0 x16 HDCP Ready SLI Support Video Card - http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?item=N82E16814121434

Case: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?item=N82E16811129042

Power supply: CORSAIR Enthusiast Series TX650 V2 650W ATX12V v2.31/ EPS12V v2.92 80 PLUS BRONZE Certified Active PFC High Performance - http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?item=N82E16817139020

Hard drive: Western Digital Caviar Black WD1002FAEX 1TB 7200 RPM 64MB Cache SATA 6.0Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive -Bare Drive - http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?item=N82E16822136533

Motherboard: ASUS Maximus IV Gene-Z/GEN3 LGA 1155 Intel Z68 HDMI SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 Micro ATX Intel Motherboard - http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?item=N82E16813131806

Processor: Intel Core i5-2500 Sandy Bridge 3.3GHz (3.7GHz Turbo Boost) LGA 1155 95W Quad-Core Desktop Processor Intel HD Graphics 2000 BX80623I52500 - http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?item=N82E16819115073

RAM: CORSAIR Vengeance 16GB (4 x 4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800) Desktop Memory Model CMZ16GX3M4A1600C9 - http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?item=N82E16820233143

total: $892.93

Reply December 30, 2012 - edited
bounty88

[quote=Swampert]@bounty88: Do you need a mouse, keyboard, os, monitor?
Also can you buy online?
Finally, do you have a microcenter nearby?[/quote]

no need for mouse or anything besides desktop.
i can buy online, but i dont wanna wait.
and no.

Reply December 30, 2012 - edited
bounty88

[quote=Swampert]http://pcpartpicker.com/

This would help and some research[/quote]

im buying the pc down the street, and i ahve no idea of desktop, so can you reccomend some good parts please?

@darkorbit6

high resolution or max like extreme

Reply December 30, 2012 - edited
Ipoopster

buy a big rock for 1$, spend the rest on strippers.

Reply December 30, 2012 - edited