How Do You Choose Components For Building A Computer?
• Outline the benefits you’re seeking from building your own computer. Different configurations suit different purposes. The cost implications of choosing between these uses are huge. A cheap work computer might cost only two or three hundred dollars. A server can reach tens of thousands of dollars. Take the advice of experienced users in your field. Spend no more than is required for your usage. Ignore salesmen or others who implore you to waste money on unneeded upgrades. • Basic System. Nothing special, just some good parts from solid brands. • Home System. Mainly more RAM and a dual-core processor so everyone can multi-task. • A Gamer’s Rig. You’ll need a killer ATI or nVidia graphics card from a well-trusted vendor, a dual-core processor or quad-core processor (some software is catered to a certain CPU set up, in general though the more cores the better.), speedy RAM (good quality RAM is very important), and if you want load times to be faster, a good SATA hard drive. • Music Soun