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Well, I ended up buying an Asus GTX580 Direct CU II card. I read some rave reviews about it and damn those looks.......(drool) As for the water cooler, well, it was a long time dream (8 years actually, ever since I saw a water cooled voodoo machine in a computer gaming world mag..)

Thanks for the suggestions guys. I'm in the midst of assembling and will have some pics up asap.

Well, I ended up buying the corsair H80 hydo series. oh and the Obsidian 800dTower as well...:D

To be honest, I am more concerned about cooling performance than looks since I have a closed chassis. As for the motherboard, I'm thinking about an ASUS P8Z68-V PRO mainly because of good build quality. EDIT: As far as the CPU cooler goes, I will be using 4 Gskill Ripjaws X modules. The Noctua...

If your intention is to build a dedicated gaming machine, then the i5 makes sense. If you will be running multiple instances of memory intensive applications (Photo editing, 3D modelling, Fluid Simulations etc..), then you would be better off with the i7. Just make sure that you support your...

Is the stacker 830SE still available? That was a sweet chassis. 7 120 MM Fans, removable motherboard tray. Amazing build quality.

I would suggest one correction. The PSU. You could try to get a better brand such as corsair. Their builder series CX500 retails for around 3100 INR in Mumbai.

Suppose the Nh-D14 is unavailable, how would a coolermaster v8 work out?

Thanks for your the replies guys. Any specific suggestions for motherboards?

All right the Questionnaire part to begin with... ====================================== 1. What is the purpose of the computer? A: This machine will primarily be used to run applications such as Maya, Zbrush, Photoshop and Real Flow. Secondarily, I will also be using it for gaming. 2...