I got my friend to buy the power monster. I made him assemble a PowerHouse as he wanted a PC he won't upgrade for good 4 yrs. I said OK " 8) how much wud u spend " He said upto 1.5 LAKH {U ppl don't b amazed he is in merchant navy and gets huge pay}. I said Ok get on the work take out the pen and note down the things I am saying.
I started with :
AMD ATHLON 64 FX-55 (Rs.41000)
ASUS A8N-SLI (Rs.11500)
THERMALTAKE VENUS 12 (Rs. 2000)
Gainward PowerPack! Ultra/2600 TV/DVI/DVI 256MB GOLDEN SAMPLE [6800 ULTRA] (Rs.35000)
LITEON 16x DUAL LAYER DVD-WRITER (Rs.5000)
2* WESTERN DIGITAL RAPTOR 740GD 10K RPM SATA I (Rs.10000*2)
[in RAID 0]
KINGSTON HYPERX 1GB PC4400 DUAL CHANNEL KIT (Rs.16000)
ANTEC PERFORMANCE PLUS 1080 AMG (Rs.8500)
This whole setup amounted to Rs. 1,49,000 which after some negotiations with the vendor came to 1,43,000.
he purchased NO MODEM , NO FDD .
He had a Sony Flat 19"monitor and a Creative Inspire 5700 (which was earlier coupled with a P3 600mhz 810e based computer || shame, shame ). he wud live till 8th september and i 2 after my board and all other exams like aieee, iit jee etc. wud enjoi his pc errr... monster.
I just played a few stages of DOOM3 at high quality with 4xAA and 8xAF yet the FPS was always above 60. nice naa!!
I started with :
AMD ATHLON 64 FX-55 (Rs.41000)
ASUS A8N-SLI (Rs.11500)
THERMALTAKE VENUS 12 (Rs. 2000)
Gainward PowerPack! Ultra/2600 TV/DVI/DVI 256MB GOLDEN SAMPLE [6800 ULTRA] (Rs.35000)
LITEON 16x DUAL LAYER DVD-WRITER (Rs.5000)
2* WESTERN DIGITAL RAPTOR 740GD 10K RPM SATA I (Rs.10000*2)
[in RAID 0]
KINGSTON HYPERX 1GB PC4400 DUAL CHANNEL KIT (Rs.16000)
ANTEC PERFORMANCE PLUS 1080 AMG (Rs.8500)
This whole setup amounted to Rs. 1,49,000 which after some negotiations with the vendor came to 1,43,000.
he purchased NO MODEM , NO FDD .
He had a Sony Flat 19"monitor and a Creative Inspire 5700 (which was earlier coupled with a P3 600mhz 810e based computer || shame, shame ). he wud live till 8th september and i 2 after my board and all other exams like aieee, iit jee etc. wud enjoi his pc errr... monster.
I just played a few stages of DOOM3 at high quality with 4xAA and 8xAF yet the FPS was always above 60. nice naa!!