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I just upgraded from a Q6600. to a nice new shiny i5-3550 on a Gigabyte mobo, cost was $139 mobo, $225 CPU, $70 8GB ram, so ULLYSES being in NSW you should pretty well get the same prices, as me here in SA.
Looking to upgrade my CPU
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Computer Type: PC/Desktop
System Manufacturer/Model Number: Home Build
OS: Windows 8.1 Pro
CPU: i5 3550 Ivy Bridge
Motherboard: Gigabyte Z77MX-D3H
Memory: 8gb 1600 GSkill 9-9-9-24 xmp
Graphics Card: Gigabyte GTX 760 OC
Sound Card: VIA VT2021 onboard
Monitor(s) Displays: BenQ GL2760H 27inch hdmi; LG Flatron E2351 23inch dvi
Screen Resolution: 1920x1080
Keyboard: Logitech K120 USB
Mouse: Razor Abyssus USB
PSU: Cooler Master V750
Case: Coolermaster HAF 912 Advanced
Cooling: Standard
Hard Drives: 1x Samsung 850 Evo 120GB 1x 4TB WD Green HDD 1x 3TB WD Green HDD 2x 2TB Seagate HDD 1x 1TB Seagate External HDD
Internet Speed: Broadband
Browser: Palemoon
Antivirus: MSE + Malwarebytes
Other Info: It's been the worst day since yesterday (thanks Flogging Molly) so apt!
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