1. What is the purpose of the computer?
Systems is meant to run modeling and simulations related to electronics, CAD software (again related to electronics).
2. Are you open to alternate ideas/products giving similar better performance but offering more VFM/ sellers?
I'm open to any kinda suggestion...
3. What is your MAX budget?
Max budget, as previously stated is 15K
4. Planning to overclock?
Not planning to overclock since i need to the sys to be stable and reliable
5. Which OS are you planning to use?
Windows 7 / Windows XP
6. How much hard drive space is needed?
Anything above 250GB is fine.
7. What resolution will the screen run at & whats the size of the screen you want?
Minimum of 1280x1024
8. How would you rate your hardware knowledge from the count of 1-10? (1 being the lowest, 5 being you are somewhat in sync with the current performers and 10 being the highest)
5
9. Have you ever built a desktop before or will this be done by an assembler?
I've built around 5 desktops, but not in the past one year.
10. When are you planning to buy the system?
ASAP
11. Are you one of the types looking out for "future proof" configurations?
Not really.
12. Are there going to be any components that you don't want to include in this new rig? If yes, do mention.
DVD burner, Monitor, Speakers, Keyboard & mouse are not required
13. Which city do you live in and are you open to buying from shops from other city/states?
I live in Mumbai. I'd prefer to buy in Mumbai.
14. Mention any other points if deemed necessary
nada
I hope that helps you guys decide. I would prefer an ASUS mobo, because of past experiences.
Thanks for any and all help!
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AMD Athlon II x4 630 @ 4.7k
Biostar TA785G3 @ 3.7k
2GB DDR3 1333MHz @ 2.5k
WD 500GB blue @ 2k
FSP saga II 350W @ 1.5k
CM elite 310 @ 1.5k
Total - 15.9k
Thanks for the reply Jaskanwar.
I've never heard of Biostar. can you comment on MSI 785GM-E51 and ASUS M4A78LT-MLE?
Also, which make is the RAM?
Also, is it ok to cut costs on the cabinet and SMPS? would you comment on Circle cabinet + SMPS???