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Is this a good gaming PC?

melpa

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Posted January 5, 2012 at 9:05PM

Is this a good gaming rig? I'm going to upgrade my graphics card in a few month's but how does it look so far? Also, what do you think about the price?

CPU: Intel Core i5 2400

Operating System: Microsoft® Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit

Motherboard: Gigabyte Z68AP-D3

Memory: 8GB DDR3 1333mhz (2x 4GB)

Hard Drives: 500GB S-ATAII 3.0Gb/s

Optical Drive: 22x DVD±RW DL S-ATA

Graphics card: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti 1GB

Sound card: Onboard 7.1 Audio

Case: Zalman Z9 Plus

PSU: 650W Corsair TX Ultra-Quiet

COST: £625.60

Thanks to anyone who replies!

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mobing

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Posted January 6, 2012 at 6:42AM

it is ok !

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Chronus

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Posted January 6, 2012 at 10:57AM

Apart from the graphics card which for gaming really isn't the card to get. Go up to a 560TI and you could save a bit of cash by dropping the PSU to 500-550W. As for the rest I prefer the i5 2500K and a P8P67 motherboard. But overall not to bad a system.

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