2012-04-12, 00:38
I am going to be building a HTPC and currently am in the pricing/build configuration stage.
Trying to decide between two builds. I might change out the motherboard for a suitable less costly one. Can't seem to find one for the right price in Canada.
I have a DENON AVR-689 already. I am currently in Group #6.
All prices are after taxes and shipping and in Canadian Dollars.
How do these builds seem?
Build One
[CPU + GPU]
A8-3870 | $148.23
[MOBO]
ASUS F1A75-M Pro mATX FM1 | $110.24 - $10 MIR
[RAM]
Corsair CMV4GX3M1A1333C9 | $25.24
[SSD]
OCZ Agility 3 AGT3-25SAT3-60G | $84.73 - $15 MIR
[CASE]
Nmedia HTPC-5000B | $84.72
Silverstone Milo ML03 | $67.79
[PSU]
SS-400ET | $50.41
[HDD]
unRAID server to be built soon
[WiFi]
N/A
[OS]
Win7 Pro 64 | Already Have
[KEYBOARD]
Undecided
[MOUSE]
Undecided
[REMOTE]
Undecided
[TOTAL]
$503.57 - MIRs with HTPC-5000B
$486.64 - MIRs with Milo ML03
Build Two
[CPU + GPU]
A6-3500 | $79.59
[MOBO]
ASUS F1A75-M Pro mATX FM1 | $110.24 - $10 MIR
[RAM]
Corsair CMV4GX3M1A1333C9 | $25.24
[SSD]
OCZ Agility 3 AGT3-25SAT3-60G | $84.73 - $15 MIR
[CASE]
Nmedia HTPC-5000B | $84.72
Silverstone Milo ML03 | $67.79
[PSU]
SS-400ET | $50.41
[HDD]
unRAID server to be built soon
[WiFi]
N/A
[OS]
Win7 Pro 64 | Already Have
[KEYBOARD]
Undecided
[MOUSE]
Undecided
[REMOTE]
Undecided
[TOTAL]
$434.93 - MIRs with HTPC-5000B
$418.00 - MIRs with Milo ML03
Trying to decide between two builds. I might change out the motherboard for a suitable less costly one. Can't seem to find one for the right price in Canada.
I have a DENON AVR-689 already. I am currently in Group #6.
All prices are after taxes and shipping and in Canadian Dollars.
How do these builds seem?
Build One
[CPU + GPU]
A8-3870 | $148.23
[MOBO]
ASUS F1A75-M Pro mATX FM1 | $110.24 - $10 MIR
[RAM]
Corsair CMV4GX3M1A1333C9 | $25.24
[SSD]
OCZ Agility 3 AGT3-25SAT3-60G | $84.73 - $15 MIR
[CASE]
Nmedia HTPC-5000B | $84.72
Silverstone Milo ML03 | $67.79
[PSU]
SS-400ET | $50.41
[HDD]
unRAID server to be built soon
[WiFi]
N/A
[OS]
Win7 Pro 64 | Already Have
[KEYBOARD]
Undecided
[MOUSE]
Undecided
[REMOTE]
Undecided
[TOTAL]
$503.57 - MIRs with HTPC-5000B
$486.64 - MIRs with Milo ML03
Build Two
[CPU + GPU]
A6-3500 | $79.59
[MOBO]
ASUS F1A75-M Pro mATX FM1 | $110.24 - $10 MIR
[RAM]
Corsair CMV4GX3M1A1333C9 | $25.24
[SSD]
OCZ Agility 3 AGT3-25SAT3-60G | $84.73 - $15 MIR
[CASE]
Nmedia HTPC-5000B | $84.72
Silverstone Milo ML03 | $67.79
[PSU]
SS-400ET | $50.41
[HDD]
unRAID server to be built soon
[WiFi]
N/A
[OS]
Win7 Pro 64 | Already Have
[KEYBOARD]
Undecided
[MOUSE]
Undecided
[REMOTE]
Undecided
[TOTAL]
$434.93 - MIRs with HTPC-5000B
$418.00 - MIRs with Milo ML03