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Bitcoin => Mining => Topic started by: SimBesh on June 05, 2011, 07:51:36 AM



Title: Feedback on my 5970 rig build wanted
Post by: SimBesh on June 05, 2011, 07:51:36 AM
CoolerMaster RC-932-KKNI HAF Black Case
$159

coolermaster 1000w gold
$235

G Skill 2G(1x2G)
$24

Kingston 30G SSD V-Series SATA2
$69

ASUS M4A87TD-USB3 870 DDR3 Motherboard
$97

AMD Athlon II X2 Dual Core 255 CPU AM3 3.1GHz (65W)
$64

2 x Powercolor ATI HD5970 2GB GDDR5 PCI-E   
$1000

Total      
$1648


THANKS:)


Title: Re: Feedback on my 5970 rig build wanted
Post by: SimBesh on June 05, 2011, 08:30:21 AM
thanks, will do both of those

also should mention prices are Australian (so a bit higher then newegg etc.)


Title: Re: Feedback on my 5970 rig build wanted
Post by: Atroxes on June 05, 2011, 09:00:33 AM
Motherboard: ASRock M3A770DE
Reason: Cheap. Supports 3 cards (2 standard, 3 with PCI-E extender).

CPU: Sempron 140
Reason: Cheap.

Get a cheaper case aswell. If you're building a dedicated mining rig, any aluminum or steel box will do. There's plenty below the $50 mark out there.