Hey Yo-Yo I am actually looking at building my own system as well just a little over that price range. However I think I am going to go for the I7 version. I know this system is completely overkill for just playing 5x wow, but I am doing it not jut for WoW. Here is a list of the items I am currently looking to get:
Thermaltake ArmorPlus(Armor+) VH6000BWS Black Aluminum / Steel ATX Full Tower Computer Case - Retail - Huge I know, but I plan on adding alot on later.
EVGA 132-BL-E758-A1 LGA 1366 Intel X58 ATX Intel Motherboard - Retail
Intel Core i7 920 Nehalem 2.66GHz LGA 1366 130W Quad-Core Processor Model BX80601920 - Retail - Plan on overclocking to around 3.2-3.5
ARCTIC COOLING Freezer 7 Pro 92mm CPU Cooler - Retail
CORSAIR CMPSU-1000HX 1000W ATX12V 2.2 / EPS12V 2.91 SLI Ready CrossFire Ready 80 PLUS Certified Modular Active PFC Power Supply - Retail
Intel X25-M SSDSA2MH080G1C5 80GB SATA Internal Solid state disk (SSD) - Retail - For Windows and Wow
Western Digital VelociRaptor WD3000GLFS 300GB 10000 RPM SATA 3.0Gb/s Hard Drive - OEM - backup storage
G.SKILL 6GB (3 x 2GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1333 (PC3 10666) Triple Channel Kit Desktop Memory Model F3-10666CL9T-6GBNQ - Retail x2 -For a total of 12GB of RAM
EVGA 896-P3-1260-AR GeForce GTX 260 896MB 448-bit GDDR3 PCI Express 2.0 x16 HDCP Ready SLI Supported Video Card - Retail x2 - Going to try out the new SLI dual monitor display. should be interesting to see how well it works with the new drivers.
LG 22X DVD±R DVD Burner with LightScribe Black SATA Model GH22LS30 - OEM - I might through in a blue ray down the road depending on how the technology goes.
Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate SP1 64-bit English 1pk DSP OEI DVD for System Builders - OEM
Logitech G15 2-Tone USB Wired Standard Gaming Keyboard - Retail
Logitech MX518 2-Tone 8 Buttons 1 x Wheel USB + PS/2 Wired Optical Gaming-Grade Mouse - Retail
BELKIN F8GFPC200 N52TE Tournament Edition - Retail - i might wait and get the G13 that Logitech is coming out with next month
Total Price $3014.99
I already have the monitors I want and mainly I am building this system to triple SLI in the future. I am probably going to need another fan or two. Again I know this is complete overkill. But again any suggestions would be appreciated.
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