coale39 Posted 21 May 2009 Posted 21 May 2009 I'm sure I could Yeah, sorry just messing around, you dont need anything that powerful. That is a good site though. http://www.arbico.co.uk/Arbico-CD-8465-EX-...PC-p-18319.html Try this one. Starts at £500 but I would customise it for a further £100 for a great PC. PC Advisor Recommended March 2009 Choice of Ice-Box SilverOR Ice-Box Black Case Choice of Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 OR Intel Core 2 Quad Q8200 CPU Asrock G31M-S Motherboard 1GB ATI Radeon HD 4650 PCI Express Graphics Card 4GB (2 X 2GB) Kingston OR Corsair PC6400 800Mhz DDR2 Ram 250GB 7200rpm SATA II Hard Drive 22x Dual Layer DVD +/- Rewriter Integrated 5.1 Channel Audio Onboard 10/100 Ethernet - Broadband Ready 2 Front and 4 Back USB Ports Choice of 19" Edge W193 Widescreen OR 19" I-INC iC194 Standard Aspect TFT Choice of Windows Vista Home Basic OR Windows XP Home Standard Multimedia Keyboard & Optical Mouse Nero Essentials & OpenOffice Standard 450W PSU 1 Year Parts & Labour Warranty I would change the case to the EZ cool for £15, maybe put a quiet case fan in for £8, choose the quad processor instead of the core duo (no cost), upgrade to the Nvidia 9600GT (very good graphics card) for £30 quid, possible bump up the storage space to 500gb at £30 and get the DVi to DVi cable for £8 and upgrade it to Vista premium for £30 quid. Comes in at £602 quid plus £30 delivery. Good price for what your getting really.You should see a big improvement over your old laptop.
davieG Posted 21 May 2009 Author Posted 21 May 2009 Yeah, sorry just messing around, you dont need anything that powerful. That is a good site though. http://www.arbico.co.uk/Arbico-CD-8465-EX-...PC-p-18319.html Try this one. Starts at £500 but I would customise it for a further £100 for a great PC. PC Advisor Recommended March 2009 Choice of Ice-Box SilverOR Ice-Box Black Case Choice of Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 OR Intel Core 2 Quad Q8200 CPU Asrock G31M-S Motherboard 1GB ATI Radeon HD 4650 PCI Express Graphics Card 4GB (2 X 2GB) Kingston OR Corsair PC6400 800Mhz DDR2 Ram 250GB 7200rpm SATA II Hard Drive 22x Dual Layer DVD +/- Rewriter Integrated 5.1 Channel Audio Onboard 10/100 Ethernet - Broadband Ready 2 Front and 4 Back USB Ports Choice of 19" Edge W193 Widescreen OR 19" I-INC iC194 Standard Aspect TFT Choice of Windows Vista Home Basic OR Windows XP Home Standard Multimedia Keyboard & Optical Mouse Nero Essentials & OpenOffice Standard 450W PSU 1 Year Parts & Labour Warranty I would change the case to the EZ cool for £15, maybe put a quiet case fan in for £8, choose the quad processor instead of the core duo (no cost), upgrade to the Nvidia 9600GT (very good graphics card) for £30 quid, possible bump up the storage space to 500gb at £30 and get the DVi to DVi cable for £8 and upgrade it to Vista premium for £30 quid. Comes in at £602 quid plus £30 delivery. Good price for what your getting really.You should see a big improvement over your old laptop. Thanks for the info. I've got someone local quoting me for a system based on infor from this thread I'll include this in my discussions.
coale39 Posted 22 May 2009 Posted 22 May 2009 Thanks for the info.I've got someone local quoting me for a system based on infor from this thread I'll include this in my discussions. Ok cool. Main thing is get either the 9500 or 9600 graphics card, at least 4gb of ram and a quad core processor and you'll be sorted.
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