A brand name pre-manufactured system will cost you from $599 to over $5000
depending on your specifications. What I am saving is the cost of labor, a
little on the cost of shipping the computer parts to me. But the biggest factor is
the labor.
The parts list:
Item
Manufacture / PN
Cost
Case
Antec / CA-MINUET3
82.95
Motheboard
Asus / P5B-E LGA775
170.95
Hard Drive - SATA
Western Digital / HD-W1600YD
72.95
DVD
Asus / DRW-1608P2 / DVD+/-RW
44.95
Ram
Kingston / KVR667D2D8F5 / 1G DDR2
132.95
Processor
Intel Pentium 4 3.0GHz / P4-630
70.95
Fans
Antec / PRO 80mm
8.95
Fan / Heatsink For Intel CPU
ARCTIC COOLING Alpine / FAN-ACALP7
10.95
Video
Sapphire ATI Radeon X1300XT 256MB
88.95
Keyboard/Mouse
Microsoft Wireless Laser Desktop 6000
58.95
Floppy Drive
Teac / 1.44MB 3.5in Ivory Floppy Drive
8.95
Total cost
752.45
The total cost of the system before shipping: $752.45
This list is just an example of what you need to complete your custom pc build.
It is a little out of date as far as the motherboard/processor/memory are
concerned.
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