Q: okay i am trying to build a computer for as low of a price as i can now the price range between the 9600gt and the 8600gts i was going to buy arent far apart only about 10 bucks okay so here is what i have so far a 680i motherboard with ocz 2 gigs of ddr2 ram, a ultra etorque case, and a core 2 duo e6750 now all of this ran me about 470 so im still DEGINATELY in my budget but keep in mind i still need the hard drive and power supplyand an optical drive which i can get a dvd burner for 30 bucks so im at 500 right now i still need hard drive, psu, and graphics card i have about 250 to spend on it all cause i dont want to break 1000 and i do want vista so yea help me out
A: definetly buy the 9600.......you wont be happy w/a 8600......plus theres not much difference in cost.......heres a good power supply if ya need help w/that, 650w corsair single 12v rail, hard drive, western digital 320gig hdd are like 65-70 bux........psu is 80 after mir....dont skimp on a psu, it will come back to haunt ya .............good luck........scott psu........http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=2074672&Sku=ULT33116