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Starting my 2600k build today!
Well after going back and forth if i should do a build, a couple 2600k threads here convinced me it was time lol I am hoping to go 4.4-5ghz range
Just a note, you will notice the low end video card, that was by design, it's just a temp card
Here is what I picked up.
Motherboard
ASUS P8P67 PRO (REV 3.0) LGA 1155 Intel P67 SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 ATX
CPU
Intel Core i7 2600K LGA 1155
HS
COOLER MASTER Hyper 212 Plus RR-B10-212P-G1 "Heatpipe Direct Contact" Long Life Sleeve 120mm CPU Cooler
Ram
G.SKILL Ripjaws X Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800) Desktop Memory Model F3-12800CL8D-8GBXM
G.SKILL Ripjaws X Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800) Desktop Memory Model F3-12800CL8D-8GBXM
HD
Micro Center 64GB SATA II 3.0Gb/s 2.5" G2 Series Solid State Drive (SSD) With SandForce 1222 Controller (ADATA S599)
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB 7,200 RPM SATA 3.0Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive ST31000528AS
Video
HIS H557HR1G ATi Radeon HD 5570 1024MB DDR3 PCIe 2.1 x 16
PSU
Antec True Power New 750w ATX Power Supply
Case
COOLER MASTER HAF X RC-942-KKN1 Black Steel/ Plastic ATX Full Tower
Hopefully I don't have to but if i run into any issues with the build I will post here.