Gaming Machine [Your PC Specs] -Updated-

[RaptorArts]

I built my pc earlier this year so this is the specs on mine:

Microsoft Windows XP Home edition
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual
Core Processor 5600+
GeForce 8600 oc
2.81 GHz, 2.00 GB of RAM
over 125 GIG of HD space
Night glow light keyboard and mouse
24" flat screen LCD Samsung monitor

Of course I bought all this stuff when I was working 50 hours or so a week LOL

 

[jagdwolf]

Coolermaster 830 Evolution Nvidia Edition Case
Coolermaster 850 PSU
Evga 680i MB
QX6700 Extreme Quad Core
Corsair Dominator DNX PC8500 (4gig)
BFG Factory Cooled GTX8800
HT Omega Striker 7.1 Sound Card (since the board does not support front case mic)
WD Raptor 150 Sata
WD Caviar 160 Sata
Plextor PX775SA DVD reader writer yada yada yada
FLOPPY DRIVE!
4 Papst 18db fans
1 Coolermaster 20db fan

The rig is Dual Loop cooled w/
Loop 1: Black Ice Extreme GTX 240 rad with a D5 variable speed pump Vid and Southbridge (680i modified Danger Den Block on the southbridge) Rad under the case using factory holes
Loop 2: Black Ice Extreme GTX 120 rad with a D5 variable speed pump, Quad Core and Northbridge (standard 680i Danger Den block on the northbridge) Rad goes through the MB tray and is attacked to the case fan knock out of the MB tray

G15 Keyboard and Marble track mouse.

And yes the MB is inverted and those fans are on the bottom. some changes to come in Febuary of 09. And yep I built it btw.

 

[Tigre]

Desktop:

3.60 P4 with HT (lol)
3GB 533 DDR2
1TB HDD
512MB Nvidia 8800GT
Dual DVD Burners
Soundblaster Card
Windows XP Media Center 2005

Laptop:

2.4 Core2
4GB 667 DDR2
320GB 7200RPM
256 Nvidia 8600GT
BluRay Read/Write
Windows Vista Premium

 

[kevVral]

Alienware Laptop Area-51 m9750

Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T7200 @ 2.00GHz
2GB RAM
Video Card: NVIDIA Quadro FX 1600M 512MB
HDD: 160GB 7200 rpm
Optical: DVD RW +- DL
OS: WinXP PRO & Ubuntu 8.10

That's the main specs...

 

[xjrfang]

My computer is a sweet gaming machine, also great for video and photowork.
its an intel Quad Xeon Cpu, 2.66ghz / core, 4gb DDr2 OCZ Reaper ram built in heatsinks, XFX geforce 8800gtx, alphadog edition. Asus p5k mobo. vista 64 bit and dual boot xp 64 bit.

then i got my laptop, a stock gateway p7811-fx, added a 60gb SSD drive.
dualcore, 2.26ghz
4gb ddr3 ram
Geforce 9800M 512mb dedicated
vista 64 bit

 

[Vontagon]

Well, I'm very technical about my computer builds, so there's loads of information here.

Operating System: Windows Vista 64-Bit Ultimate SP1 (Secondary Boot: Windows XP SP2 64-bit)
Case: Antec 900
Power Supply Unit: Thermaltake Toughpower 850w
MotherBoard: eVGA nForce 780i SLI
MotherBoard North-Bridge Heatsink/Fan: Modded ~ 60mm SilenX silent fan
Central Processing Unit: Intel Core 2 Duo Wolfdale e8400 (3.6ghz | 1.2375 vCore | 1.3 VCC)
Central Processing Unit Heatsink/Fan: Arctic Cooling Freezer 7 Pro 92mm
Random-Access Memory: Mushkin 4gb (2x2gb) DDR2-800 (5-4-4-12 | 800mhz | 1.8v)
Graphics Processing Unit: 2x eVGA 8800GT Overclocked ~ modded-cooling (650/1900/1620mhz)
Main/Primary Hard Drive: Seagate Barracude 7200.10 250gb
Storage/Secondary Hard Drive: Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 500gb
Optical Drives: 2x Samsung Super Writemaster DVD/CD-ROM/Burner
Display: Gateway 24" LCD @ 1920x1200

Hopefully one day soon I'll upgrade my GPU setup out of SLI and into a single, more powerful GPU.

 

[Pyrodemonfox]

Case: Thermaltake Armor JR.
Motherboard: Nvidia Nforce 780i SLI
Video Card: BFG Nvidia Gforce 9800+ GTX
OS: Windows XP Professional SP3
Sound Card: Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi Xtreme Gamer
RAM: 2x Corsair Dominator 2gig DDR2 w/ Fan Cover
HDD: 130 Gig Western Digital
Monitor: 22" SAMSUNG SyncMaster 225bw
Keyboard: Logitech G15 version 2
Mouse: Logitech MX620 Wireless (Hate It!)<Soon to Get Razer Lachesis>
Speakers: Logitech X-240
Power Supply Unit: BFGtech 1000watt
CPU: Intel Core 2 Duo
Optical Drives: 2x Samsung Super Writemaster DVD/CD-ROM/Burner
Looking into Getting a 2nd BFG Nvidia Gforce 9800+ GTX

Tell Me what you think.

P.S. YES I did it all myself

 

[Adak Puppy]

Built it myself.

Case: Apevia X-Superalien ATX, green aluminum
MoBo: Bio-Star GF8200 AM2
Vid. Card: Evga GeForce 8800 GT
Sound: On-Board Realtek, nothin fancy there, I run it through the surround sound
O/S: Vista Ultimate
Ram: Corsair Dominator 4GB (4 x 1GB) DDR2 1066
HDD: 1) Western Digital Caviar 500GB
2) Western Digital Caviar 250GB
P.S.U.: Thermaltake Toughpower 750Watt
C.P.U.: AMD Athalon 6400+ Windsor 3.2GHz Dual-Core
Optic. Drives: 2 Samsung DVD/CD burners
I also have a Rosewill All-in-one Card Reader/Floppy Drive
Running dual 18 inch monitors, one's from an old e-machine and I couldn't tell ya whare I got the other one.
Oh, and I got a LOUD Vantec 80mm case fan

 

[CaptainCool]

built it myself:

case: no-name 29.99bucks from ebay XD came with a good PS and looked kinda good to me so i didnt care
mainboard: asrock dual sata II
vid. card: powercoler radeon 1950gt
sound: terratec aureon 5.1 fun
OS: XP home
ram: 2 gigs ddr1
HDD1: dont know the brand anymore... 40gb IDE
HDD2: same here... 250gb SATA II
CPU: AMD64 X2 4200+, 2x2.8ghz
opt. drive1: DVD drive from my old fujitsu siemens PC
opt. drive2: CD/RW burner, also from old PC

peripherals:
mouse: logitech G5
keyboard: genius ergomedia 700
headphones: sennheiser HD 212PRO

thats pretty much it, im not that much of a PC gamer anymore^^ but must games run pretty smooth, its an ok machine for me

 

[Mercy]

Just built this two months or so ago:

Operating System: Windows Vista 64-Bit Business SP1
Case: Thermaltake Lanbox Lite
Power Supply Unit: Antec Signature 650W
MotherBoard: Intel DQ45CB
Central Processing Unit: Intel Core 2 Duo Wolfdale E8500 3.16 Ghz
Central Processing Unit Heatsink/Fan: Zalman 8000 92mm
Random-Access Memory: OCZ 8GB (4x2 GB) DDR2-800 (5-5-5-15 | 2.1v)
Graphics Processing Unit: eVGA 9800 GT w/512 MB GDDR3
Main/Primary Hard Drive: Western Digital Caviar 640 GB 7200 RPM (SATA 3.0)
Storage/Secondary Hard Drive: Western Digital Passport Essential 500 GB 5400 RPM (USB 2.0)
Optical Drives: LG 22X DVD±R DVD Burner with LightScribe (SATA 3.0)
Display: Acer x193w 19" LCD 1680x1050
Interface Devices: Logitech G5 Mouse, Razer Tarantula Keyboard, Wacom Graphire4 Tablet

Not really the most powerful, quiet, or coolest system ever, but it runs games like a dream compared to my laptop:

Operating System: Windows XP Professional SP3
Case: HP zd8000 Laptop
Power Supply Unit: 135W Power Brick
MotherBoard: N/A
Central Processing Unit: Intel Pentium 4 Prescott 3.0 Ghz w/HT
Central Processing Unit Heatsink/Fan: N/A
Random-Access Memory: Crucial 2GB (2x1GB) DDR2 PC-2400
Graphics Processing Unit: ATI Radeon Mobility X600 w/256 MB Dedicated Memory
Main/Primary Hard Drive: Toshiba 80GB 5400 RPM
Optical Drives: 48x CD Burner/DVD reader
Display: 17.0" WXGA TFT LCD ViewBright 1440 x 900
Interface Devices: Keyboard w/numpad, touchpad

 

[ZentratheFox]

*old stuff*

MOAR NEW

Blackfox 2.0
Proc: AMD Phenom X4 940
Mobo: MSI K9A2 Platinum
RAM: 4x 2GB G.Skill DDR2-1000 (5-5-5-15)
Video: 2x ATi Radeon HD4850's in Crossfire (700/1050)
Monitor: 2x 22" Acer V223w LCD
Disks: 4x 500GB Seagate 7200.10 in RAID10, 1x 320GB Seagate FreeAgent
Optical : 2x LiteON DVD-RAM SATA w/ Lightscribe
PSU: Corsair VX550W
Audio: SB X-Fi XtremeMusic
Speakers: CyberAcoustics A-3780RB 2.1 180W
OS: Windows Vista Ultimate 64
Case: Coolermaster CM590
Keyboard: Logitech G15v2
Mouse: Logitech MX518

HTPC
Proc: AMD Opteron 148
Mobo: ASUS A8V-VM SE
RAM: 2x 1GB G.Skill DDR400
Video: ATi Radeon 3450 w/ HDMI Out
Monitor: 32" Sharp 720p LCD via HDMI
Disks: 250GB Seagate 7200.10
Optical : Sony BD-ROM SATA
PSU: Corsair CX400W
Audio: SB X-Fi 7.1
Speakers: Logitech Z-5500 5.1
OS: Windows Vista Ultimate
Case: Generic HTPC mATX
Keyboard: Microsoft Wireless
Mouse: Microsoft Wireless

 

[Lurgen Gaato]

Built my self:

Case: Antec Sonata III Miditower
Operating System: Windows XP Professional
MotherBoard: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.
Processor: Intel Core2 Duo CPU E6550 @ 2.33GHz
Memory: 2046MB RAM
Hard Drive: About 1,7 TB
Video Card: NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT
Monitor: Samsung SyncMaster T220
Sound Card: Realtek HD
Keyboard: Microsoft reclusa
Mouse: Microsoft IntelliMouse Explorer 3.0
Mouse Surface: Mousepad | GLASS | 2nd.EDITION

 

[Thecopperhead]

I got a IBM Thinkpad R51 #1830

CPU: 1.5GHz
*HDD: Western Digital 160Gb hard drive
*RAM: two 1Gb Crucial (PC 2700) 333 sticks
Video: ATI Mobility Radeon 9000 (crappy 32Mb 'sad face')
Driver: CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive
Net: 10/100/1000 Ethernet port (maybe, my router is old so I cant test it's speed.)
Other: 1394 port (can someone tell me what this is for?)

I know this is slow to today's laptops but hey "I got this laptop for ONLY $150 off of eBay"!

*Upgraded

 

[An Theris]

Well, since I got a new PC recently, I'm gonna share my specs with you.
First, my old gaming and everything system:

EVA
Samsung R50 (Laptop)
CPU: Pentium M 1,73 Ghz
RAM: 1024 MiB
HDD: 64,2 GiB PATA
Graphics: ATI Mobility Radeon X700
Sound, Network and all that: onboard
OS: used to be Win XP Pro, is now Ubuntu 8.10

and my new one, a "normal" PC (normal as in: not portable):

CABAL
Case: yes (some Midi Tower)
CPU: Core 2 Duo (E8500) 3,16 Ghz
RAM: 4096 MiB
HDD: 640 GB SATA
Graphics: GeForce GTX 260 (896 MB RAM)
LAN: 1GBit
Monitor: LG 22" TFT
Keyboard: ZBoard Gaming Keyboard
Mouse: Logitech MX 518
OS: Win XP Pro x64 (once it starts to cause troubles, I'll upgrade to Vista Bussiness x64)

 

[Wild_Wolf]

Manufacturer: MICRO-STAR INTERNATIONAL CO.,LTD Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Quad CPU Q6600 @ 2.40GHz (4 CPUs), ~2.4GHz
Memory: 8190MB RAM
Hard Drive: 1 TB Total
Video Card: NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS
Monitor: ACER P244W (Analog)
Sound Card: Speakers (Realtek High Definition Audio)
Speakers/Headphones: Logitech 5.1 surround sound system
Keyboard: Saitek Eclipse
Mouse: Logitech G5

Operating System: Windows Vistaâ„¢ Home Premium (6.0, Build 6001) Service Pack 1 (6001.vistasp1_gdr.080917-1612)

Computer Case: NZXT

 

[Charybdis]

Click to view full size!
Bro's Rig:
CASE: gigabyte 3d aurora
Motherboard: Ep35 ds3r
GPU: Gigabyte 4870 w/ zalman fan
CPU: E8400 @ 4.3ghz 1.5vcore
RAM: 6gb ddr2 (have put 4g teemxtreem dark in since this pic)
Moniter: Benq e2200hd
PSU: cm550w
KB: Sidewinder x6
Mouse: G7
My Rig:
Case: Haf 932
Motherboard: Asus p6t
GPU: GTX 295
CPU: i7 920 @ 3
Ram 6g Xms3 ddr3 1600
Moniter: Benq g2400wd + LG l1410s
PSU: HX620
KB: sidewinderx6
Mouse MX revolution
waiting on my 1366 bracket for my fuzion v2 so using a noctua for now
(really need to stop blowin all my cash on the lastest hardware (everything is expensive in australia:S) can't even afford a movie ticket)

 

[ZentratheFox]

Nice i7 rig!! SLI that 295!! You may want to tidy up those cables though...


Blackfox [Dragon] - No changes, just posted for pics.
Proc: AMD Phenom X4 940
Mobo: MSI K9A2 Platinum
RAM: 4x 2GB G.Skill DDR2-1000 (5-5-5-15)
Video: 2x ATi Radeon HD4850's in Crossfire (700/1050)
Monitor: 2x 22" Acer V223w LCD
Disks: 4x 500GB Seagate 7200.10 in RAID10, 1x 320GB Seagate FreeAgent
Optical : 2x LiteON DVD-RAM SATA w/ Lightscribe
PSU: Corsair VX550W
Audio: SB X-Fi XtremeMusic
Speakers: CyberAcoustics A-3780RB 2.1 180W
OS: Windows Vista Ultimate 64
Case: Coolermaster CM590
Keyboard: Logitech G15v2
Mouse: Logitech MX518




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HTPC - Platform update!
Proc: AMD Athlon64 X2 5400+ BE
Mobo: Foxconn M61PMV
RAM: 2x 2GB G.Skill DDR2-800
Video: ATi Radeon 3450 w/ HDMI Out
Monitor: 32" Sharp 720p LCD via HDMI
Disks: 250GB Seagate 7200.10
Optical : Sony BD-ROM SATA
PSU: Corsair CX400W
Audio: SB X-Fi 7.1
Speakers: Logitech Z-5500 5.1
OS: Windows Vista Ultimate
Case: Generic HTPC mATX
Keyboard: Microsoft Wireless
Mouse: Microsoft Wireless




I like taking pictures... Time for a new camera, though.

 

[N35544]

built in 2006...

Proc-1 AMD 146, socket 940
MB- Asus K8N-DL
RAM- 3x 1 GB Corsair pc3200 ECC
Video-Evga 7950 GT 512 MB OC
Monitor- Vision 17 " LCD
Disks- a 400GB Samsung sata, 400 GB WD sata, 500 GB WD sata
opt- 2 Mad Dog combo drive, 2 Benq combo drive
PSU- Athena Power 500 W
Sound- SB x-fi 7.1
SPKR- Panasonic 5.1
OS- Win XP
3.25 floppy

edit+1 1 TB hdd

 

[Pyrodemonfox]

Case: Thermaltake Armor JR.
Motherboard: Nvidia Nforce 780i SLI
Video Card: BFG Nvidia Gforce 9800+ GTX
OS: Windows XP Professional SP3
Sound Card: Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi Xtreme Gamer
RAM: 2x Corsair Dominator 2gig DDR2 w/ Fan Cover
HDD: 130 Gig Western Digital
Monitor: 22" SAMSUNG SyncMaster 225bw
Keyboard: Logitech G15 version 2
Mouse: Logitech MX620 Wireless (Hate It!)<Soon to Get Razer Lachesis>
Speakers: Logitech X-240
Power Supply Unit: BFGtech 1000watt
CPU: Intel Core 2 Duo
Optical Drives: 2x Samsung Super Writemaster DVD/CD-ROM/Burner
Looking into Getting a 2nd BFG Nvidia Gforce 9800+ GTX

Tell Me what you think.

P.S. YES I did it all myself

Update:
Speakers: Bose Music Monitors
HDD: 500gb Western Digital

that is it so far but hoping to get a Bigwater 780e system

 

[Lulian]

Intel Core2 Quad CPU Q6600 (2.4GHz)
4 GB's of RAM (Only runs on 3.2 due to Windows XP 32-bit)
EVGA overclocked 512mb 8800 GT
Two 500GB hard drives, linked for raid config (1 terrabyte)
22" LCD widescreen
Windows XP Professional x32

 

[Lgnoto]

Not the best machine out there I know, but it gets the job done.
AMD Athlon 64 x2 5000+ overclocked a bit to 2.8
2 GB DDR2 800Mhz dual channel RAM
2 8600 GTS in SLI
600 Watt power supply
150 GB IDE Hard Drive
400 GB Sata Hard Drive
22" LCD Wide screen
Logitech LX7 mouse
And some 8 year old keyboard that came with my first computer (And it's only missing one key, pretty good for what it's been through)
Forgot to mention, Windows XP 32bit

 

[Kryn]

Here's my current rig, it'll be a year old in June. Self built of course

Proc: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU E8400 @ 3.00GHz
Mobo: GIGABYTE GA-EP35C-DS3R
RAM: Mushkin 4GB (2 x 2GB) DDR2 1066
Video: MSI NX8800GTS 512MB (G92)
Disks: SAMSUNG Spinpoint F1 HD753LJ 750GB
Optical : 2x Samsung WriteMaster SH-S202J
PSU: Mushkin 55025 580W
Audio: Asus Xonar D2X
OS: Windows Vista Home Premium 64-bit
Case: Antec Nine Hundred
Keyboard: Logitech G11
Mouse: Logitech MX518
Monitor: ViewSonic VA1912wb

 

[LotsOfNothing]

I game on a laptop because I'm a tool.

Proc: Intel Core 2 Duo p8400 2.16GHz
RAM: 4GB DDR3 1066
Video: Nvidia GeForce 9800GTS 512MB
HDD: 200GB 7200RPM (two partitions because I can't afford a second hard drive)
OS: Windows Home Premium 64-bit
Screen: 17" Glossy display at 1920x1200

 

[sirfragalot]

Built it in July

CPU: Intel Quad Core 2.4 ghz
Memory 2 gig Corsair.
Video: Nvidia 8800 GS (With free cod 4 ).
HDD: 500 GB SATA
OS: Windows 7 Beta / Windows XP 32 bit/ Fluxbuntu (Virtual Machine).
Monitor- Acer P241w.

 

[Norspe]

I use the far superior Macintosh computer . With Boot Camp (allows me to run windows on a separate hard drive partition) so I can play all the good games that are only for Windows.

Heres the specs:

Model 20-inch iMac

OS Mac OSX 10.5.3 Leopard/Windows XP Home Edition

Processor 2.66GHz Intel Core 2 Duo

L2 Cache 6MB Shared

Frontside bus 1066MHz

Memory 2GB (two 1GB SO-DIMMs) of 800MHz DDR2 SDRAM

Hard drive 320GB Serial ATA; 7200 rpm

Optical drive Slot-loading 8x SuperDrive with 4x double-layer burning (DVD±R DL/DVD±RW/CD-RW)

Display 20-inch (viewable) glossy widescreen TFT active-matrix LCD, 1680 by 1050 pixels, millions of colors

Video Built-in iSight; mini-DVI output port with support for DVI, VGA, S-video, and composite video connections via adapter

Graphics ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT with 256MB of GDDR3 memory

FireWire One FireWire 400 and one FireWire 800 port; 7 watts each

USB Three USB 2.0 ports on computer; two USB 2.0 ports on keyboard

Audio Built-in stereo speakers with 24-watt digital amplifier, built-in microphone, optical digital audio output/headphone out, optical digital audio input/audio line in

Ethernet Built-in 10/100/1000BASE-T (Gigabit)

Wireless Built-in AirPort Extreme (802.11n); built-in Bluetooth 2.1+EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)I know all of my hardware Isn't the best, but it does what is necessary.