-- Posted by Romani 16 at 9:03 am on May 12, 2008 I want to build my own PC and was wanting some advice on what would be good to put in it like an ATX motherboard or something else yadda yadda you get the idea -- Posted by 721 at 9:05 am on May 12, 2008 You should put RAM into your computer. -- Posted by Byble at 9:07 am on May 12, 2008 ermm.. as much RAM as possible 2gb is a good starting point doe. make sure u get the right type of ram thingie for the slots and it depends how much u wanna spend really... like if your a gamer get a good graphics card.. i'm not that good at graphics card.. normally the more expensive the better.. i normally got for Nvidia graphics cards but thats just me ooo also get a good looking case for it   -- Posted by twerp at 9:07 am on May 12, 2008 i would get something with a lot of memory and with internet and a webcam built into it but thats just me -- Posted by Byble at 9:22 am on May 12, 2008 ooo and least get a duo core processor. -- Posted by Dylan6405 at 9:23 am on May 12, 2008 as much ram as the motherboard takes, intel dual core processor, 160hb hard drive or bigger. -- Posted by Rhapsody at 10:17 am on May 12, 2008 What are you going to be using this PC for?? -- Posted by Dickij03 at 11:07 am on May 14, 2008 Q6600 is a good processor for bang per buck. also a 680i chipset motherboard go for a decent price now 2-4 Gb of ddr2 ram 800mhz/1066 depending on what your motherboard takes Midrange gpu: Ati 3850 or 8600gt Better gpus: 9600gt, 8800gt, 8800gts best: 9800 or 9800gx2 or ati 3870x2 450-600 watt psu depending on vcard selected any 7200 rpm hdd should do depending on how much you plan to store. -- Posted by Dylan6405 at 3:02 pm on May 14, 2008 ATX tower (or mid-tower) case __ ATX Motherboard __ CPU (with heatsink/fan) __ RAM (at leats 2GB) __ Graphics/video card __ Sound card __ Hard drive(s) (at least 160GB) __ Speakers __ Keyboard __ Mouse __ Wrist rests for Keyboard/Mouse (optional) __ Monitor __ CD-ROM or DVD-ROM or CD-RW or CD-RW/DVD-ROM __ Surge Protector __ Floppy Drive (optional) __ Zip Drive (optional) __ Network Interface Card (optional) __ Modem (optional) __ FireWire/i.Link (IEEE 1394) Card (optional) __ Printer (optional) __ Scanner (optional) __ Webcam (optional) -- Posted by Lepperking at 8:31 am on May 17, 2008 My recommendations Duel Core intel CPU 4gb RAM 8000 or 9000 Series Nvidia Graphics card 320 GB HDD All the extras etc depending on your budget. What are you going to use this computer for? gaming I assume? -- Posted by jamescoleman at 8:19 am on May 26, 2008 i'm with dickij03 on this one but i would go with the nforce 7 series if you have the money so you dont have to upgrade soon as the nforce 6 series (i have it). make sure you have good cooling and i wouldn't suggest water cooling or big heatsinks that stand way up over the cpu. get a case that has 120mm fans. -- Posted by obvious child at 12:29 am on June 2, 2008 Quote: from Romani 16 at 6:03 am on May 12, 2008 I want to build my own PC and was wanting some advice on what would be good to put in it like an ATX motherboard or something else yadda yadda you get the idea What's the primary purpose for the new PC? Furthermore, what's your total price limit? -- Posted by Dumbledor123 at 5:00 pm on June 4, 2008 Message me if you want me to give you some good parts to buy. Umm, I will also need to know your price range.