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It is fun putting a peecee together. Let's do some work for a
fellow friend that goes by the name Timothy. Here's to you Tim! |
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As for a CPU:
AMD Series Athlon 64 3700+
Model ADA3700BNBOX
-Operating Frequency 2.2GHz
-HT 2000MHz
-L1 Cache 64KB+64KB
-L2 Cache 1MB
-Vista Ready Yes
-64 bit Support Yes
-Hyper-Transport Support Yes
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| For the RAM:
CORSAIR
512 megs and 1 gig DDR SDRAM
-Capacity 512MB & 1GB
-Speed DDR 400 (PC 3200) |
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| For the Grafix:
POWERCOLOR X800GTO256MBDDR3
Since this is a big part of what you want in your peecee I
will elaborate since you've probably never heard of POWERCOLOR.
Great reviews and affordable.
The PowerColor X800 GTO belongs to the next generation of the famous X800 GT series and provides an even more powerful performance at a reasonable price. This versatile card is the perfect complement to Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition with DVI-I, D-Sub and S-Video outputs and full-featured multimedia support for analog and digital displays, including HDTV. It also features an efficient single-slot design and ATI’s breakthrough image enhancement technology, including 3Dc, SmartShader HD, SmoothVision HD and HyperZ HD for high-definition gaming power with unparalleled value.
-Chipset Manufacturer ATI
-GPU Radeon X800GTO
-Core clock 400MHz
-PixelPipelines 12
-Memory Clock 980MHz
-Memory Size 256MB
-Memory Interface 256-bit
-Memory Type GDDR3
-D-SUB 1
-DVI 1
-TV-Out HDTV/S-Video/Composite Out
-Vista Ready Yes
-RAMDAC 400 MHz
-Max Resolution 2048x1536
-Cooler With Fan |
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Now for the Hard drive:
Western Digital Caviar SE WD3200JB
-Interface IDE Ultra ATA100
-Capacity 320GB
-7200 RPM
-Cache 8MB
-Average Seek Time 8.9ms |
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| You gotta have the DVD
Burner: |
| SONY DVD Burner DRU820A |
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Write Speed
-DVD+R 16X
-DVD+RW 8X
-DVD-R 16X
-DVD-RW 6X
-CD-R 48X
-CD-RW 32X
-DVD+R DL 8X
-DVD-R DL 4X
-DVD-RAM 5X |
Read Speed
-DVD-ROM 16X
-CD-ROM 48X
Performance
-DVD-ROM Access Time 130ms
-CD-ROM Access Time 135ms
-Cache 2M
Software included
-Nero |
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| Gotta put her
all together with a decent mobo: |
| Asus A8N5X |
Supported CPU
-CPU Socket Type Socket 939
-CPU Type Athlon 64 X2/Athlon 64 -FX/Athlon 64
-FSB 1000MHz Hyper Transport (2000 MT/s)
Rear Panel Ports
-PS/2 2
-LPT 1
-USB 4x USB 2.0
-S/PDIF Out 1x Optical and 1x Coaxial
-Audio Ports 5 Ports
Onboard USB
-Onboard USB 6x USB 2.0 |
Memory
-Number of DDR Slots 4x 184pin DDR
-DDR Standard DDR 400 (PC 3200)
-Maximum Memory Supported 4GB
-Dual Channel Supported
Expansion Slots
-PCI Express x16 1
-PCI Express x1 2
-PCI Slots 3
-Other Slots 1x PCI Express x4 slot |
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| Replace the
Stock Heatsink: |
Don't forget
the Thermal Paste: |
ZALMAN CNPS7000B-AlCu LED
-Heatsink Material Aluminum & Copper
-LED Light Blue
-Features Does not generate noise or vibration in Silent Mode, Adjustable fan speed controller (FAN MATE 2) enables control of noise and fan performance
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Arctic Silver Ceramique
Really nothing to write but here's a quote from a review:
"Easy to apply, took temperature of CPU down 6 degrees immediately, without the breakin period. Online instructions done well." |
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