Buying advice for a medium segment PC

aaruni

The Linux Guy
1. What is the purpose of the computer? What all applications and games are you going to run? (Stupid answers like 'gaming' or 'office work' will not work. Be exact. Which games? Which applications? Avoid the word 'et cetera.')
Ans: Hackintosh, Movie Editing, Casual Gaming(NFS, CS, Unreal Tournament)

2. What is your overall budget? If you can extend a bit for a more balanced configuration, then mention this too.
Ans:40k to 50K

3. Planning to overclock?
Ans: Yes, if possible

4. Which Operating System are you planning to use?
Ans: Hackintosh, Windows XP

5. How much hard drive space is needed?
Ans: 500 GB (please suggest if will need more)

6. Do you want to buy a monitor? If yes, please mention which screen size and resolution do you want. If you already have a monitor and want to reuse it, again mention the size and resolution of monitor you have.
Ans: Yes, full HD, 17” (please suggest if anything better)

7. Which components you DON'T want to buy or which components you already have and plan on reusing?
Ans: No, don’t have anything

8. When are you planning to buy the system?
Ans: Not any time soon, just researching as to the approximate cost.

9. Have you ever built a desktop before or will this be done by an assembler?
Ans: No, i can assemble and will be doing so myself

10. Where do you live? Are you buying locally? Are you open to buying stuff from online shops if you don't get locally?
Ans: I live in bangalore, open to both options

11. Anything else which you would like to say?
Ans: The computer need not be high-end, but should not be ultra-low-end.
 
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Ehh, it would be better if you gave the exact price. Be exact please. We cannot suggest you configs based on your words.
 

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AMD Phenom II X6 1090T B.E. @ 9K
Gigabyte GA-970A-UD3 @ 6.6K
G-skill Ripjaw 1600 4GB X 1 DDR3 @ 1.5K
WD Caviar Blue 500 GB SATA II @ 4K
NZXT Source 210 Elite @ 2.4K
Corsair CX 430 V2 @ 2.3K
MSI GTX 560 1 GB GDDR5 @ 10.6K
Amkette Classic Duo Keyboard & Mouse @ 0.4K
BenQ G2220HDL 21.5" Full HD LED @ 7.5K
APC 600VA UPS @ 2K
Creative SBS A335 2.1 Speaker @ 1.5K


Total 48.1K
 
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aaruni

aaruni

The Linux Guy
AMD Phenom II X6 1090T B.E. @ 9K
Gigabyte GA-970A-UD3 @ 6.6K
G-skill Ripjaw 1600 4GB X 1 DDR3 @ 1.5K
WD Caviar Blue 500 GB SATA II @ 4K
NZXT Source 210 Elite @ 2.4K
Corsair CX 430 V2 @ 2.3K
MSI GTX 560 1 GB GDDR5 @ 10.6K
Amkette Classic Duo Keyboard & Mouse @ 0.4K
BenQ G2220HDL 21.5" Full HD LED @ 7.5K
APC 600VA UPS @ 2K
Creative SBS A335 2.1 Speaker @ 1.5K


Total 48.1K

I don't think MAC OS supports AMD processors.
 
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