 | Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 3.0 GHz 6M L2 Cache 1333MHz FSB LGA775 Dual-Core Processor
Buy new: $154.99 / Used from: $125.00 Perfect Value CPU, and can be overclocked even more. The stock fan is enough to take you to 4ghz! And don't be fooled by quad cores, they are useless for gamers. No game today uses more than 2 cores, not even crysis.
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 | Diamond Viper Radeon HD4870 512 MB GDDR5 PCI-E
Buy new: $269.99 / Used from: $290.99 Single gpu card second only to the GTX 280 which is much more expensive and not that much better, and even so, the 4870 uses much newer technology; another reason to get it other than just the amazing price/performance ratio.
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 | ASUS P5Q LGA 775 Intel P45 ATX Intel Motherboard
Buy new: $136.90 / Used from: $145.08 Intel p45, "green motherboard" from ASUS. Budget gaming board... single PCI-Express 2.0 slot for your vid card, 1600Mhz FSB.
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 | CORSAIR XMS2 4GB ( 2 X 2GB ) PC2-6400 800MHz 240-pin DDR2 CL5 Dual Channel Desktop Memory Kit - TWIN2X4096-6400C5
Buy new: $53.50 / Used from: $47.50 Great value for 4GB. Reliable, and fully compatible with that p45 motherboard.
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 | OCZ GameXStream OCZ600GXSSLI ATX12V 600W Power Supply 100 - 240 V CB/CE/CSA/UL/FCC - OCZ600GXSSLI
Buy new: $100.99 Very efficient Power Supply, and its from OCZ. Ideal 600W for this system, and will have your 2 PCI-Express pin connectors for that 4870.
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 | Western Digital 500GB 3.5", SATA, 16MB Cache Bulk/OEM Hard Drive WD5000AAKS
Buy new: $58.80 / Used from: $49.99 Great price for 500GB... games are getting bigger and bigger.
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 | Samsung SH-S203B/BEBN Dvdrw 20x Samsung Sata Black Dual Layer/nero Software/no Cable Sh-s203b/bebn
Just chucked one in there, doesn't really matter which one you get.
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 | Antec Nine Hundred Steel ATX Ultimate Gamer PC Case (Black)
Buy new: $99.99 Again, this is up to you.
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