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Devanmc
03-10-2013, 02:51 PM
So I decided to build a gaming computer last year because its "cheaper". Well one year later I cant leave the thing alone... I...I...ooooo its so shinny.

http://i.imgur.com/7m6ABM3.jpg?1
http://i.imgur.com/EqNtGjs.jpg?1

CPU: Intel Core i7-3770K 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor
CPU Cooler: Corsair H100 92.0 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler
Motherboard: Asus P8Z77-V DELUXE ATX LGA1155 Motherboard
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 16GB (4 x 4GB) DDR3-2133 Memory
Storage: 10TB HDD storage (4TB in external)
Storage: OCZ Vertex 4 128GB 2.5" Solid State Disk
Storage: OCZ RevoDrive 240GB PCI-E Solid State Disk
Video Card: MSI Radeon HD 7970 3GB Video Card (2-Way CrossFire)
Sound Card: Asus Xonar Essence STX 24-bit 192 KHz Sound Card
Case: Corsair Obsidian Series 800D ATX Full Tower Case
Power Supply: SeaSonic Platinum 1000W 80 PLUS Platinum Certified
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 7 Enterprise (64-bit)
Remo
03-10-2013, 02:55 PM
Long time no "see"....looks good, now I see where the smoke money goes!
Devanmc
03-10-2013, 03:00 PM
Yeah, spring is in the air though. Seems like a good time to pick up a box or 2 soon.
Fordman4ever
03-10-2013, 03:31 PM
sweet.
irratebass
03-10-2013, 03:53 PM
Hi Devan! Wb, that puter is sweet!!!
hotreds
03-10-2013, 05:35 PM
You a gamer?
Devanmc
03-10-2013, 06:18 PM
Yes I am.
issues
03-11-2013, 06:56 AM
Nice! I built mine 5 years ago and I still tinker with it. She is still running strong and killing everything I throw at her!

Cooler Master HAF 932
1000W Silverstone OP1000-E
Intel Core i7 920 @ 3.2GHz
Cooler Master V8 CPU Cooler
EVGA X58 3X SLI
12GB DDR3 1600MHz Corsair Vengeance
128GB Intel SSD/320GB Western Digital
EVGA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560TI 2GB (Graphics)
EVGA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 285 1GB (Physics)
Sound Blaster X-Fi XtremeGamer
Windows 7 Home Premium X64
OLS
03-11-2013, 07:00 AM
TEN TERABYTES???
Devan, who in hell needs TEN TERABYTES?
Of anything.
Nice to see you around again. I coulda helped you spend that money had you
told me you HAD it...Nice box you got there.
Chainsaw13
03-11-2013, 07:13 AM
TEN TERABYTES???
Devan, who in hell needs TEN TERABYTES?
Of anything.
Nice to see you around again. I coulda helped you spend that money had you
told me you HAD it...Nice box you got there.

P@rn? :r

Welcome back Devan.
OLS
03-11-2013, 07:38 AM
You're thinking of Tera PATRICK...whom I would BYTE.
equetefue
03-11-2013, 10:05 AM
You think this is bad... You should see my rig and all its watercooling and BTX mod.
CigarGuy88
03-11-2013, 10:08 AM
Cheaper my *ss.. not with that setup its not
Devanmc
03-11-2013, 03:19 PM
TEN TERABYTES???
Devan, who in hell needs TEN TERABYTES?
Of anything.
Nice to see you around again. I coulda helped you spend that money had you
told me you HAD it...Nice box you got there.

My english is rusty as always. Its 14TB total, the extra 4 is outside the rig. :r
The Poet
03-11-2013, 03:27 PM
You're thinking of Tera PATRICK...whom I would BYTE.

Stand in line, brother!

So, what's your best guesstimate of the bottom line on that monster?
Devanmc
03-11-2013, 03:37 PM
Cheaper my *ss.. not with that setup its not

The idea gonig into this was that it would be cheaper, then i fell off another cliff. :sl

Stand in line, brother!

So, what's your best guesstimate of the bottom line on that monster?

eh I think its like 3.2k as it sits, I think.