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    New i7 baseunit – opinions, please!

    Palicomp CORE I7 BLITZ 700 (http://www.palicomp.co.uk/pc-base-un.../prod_172.html)
    Just under £800

    Coolermaster Elite 330 with i7 920, .
    Akasa heatsink/fan,
    Gigabyte GA-EX58-UD3R,
    OCZ 6GB (3X2GB) DDR3 1333MHz/PC3-10666 Gold XTC Triple Channel,
    2 x Maxtor 500GB SATA2, 7200 RPM & 16MB Cache,
    2 x SONY 24XDVD+/-RW Lightscribe & Dual Layer,
    nVidia GeForce 9500GT,
    AlphaPower 650W PSU,
    USB & Firewire PCI cards.
    Would be adding W7 Premium.

    What do you think?

    Thx in advance.

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    BTW, the alternative would be a mobo bundle like this - http://www.overclockers.co.uk/showpr...odid=BU-003-OB - in my existing Coolermaster Centurion etc?
    Thoughts?

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    why in the word do you need 2 DVD RW drive?

    everything else looks okay
    i7-3970X, Corsair H80, 32GB G.SKILL, ASUS RAMPAGE4 Formula, VG278H(3x27")+3D Vision2, EVGA GTX 690(x2), OCZ ZX1250W, 256GB Vertex4(x2), Seagate 3TB(x5), Antec LanBoyAir, Logitech G510, G600, Z560THX, T.Flight Hotas, PZ35, Sennheiser PC163D, TrackIR5

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    Either is great as a base system, but the Nvidia GeForce 9500GT would weaken them.

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