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Old 02-01-2014, 09:14 AM   #3121
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Originally Posted by Verdasco View Post
hey guys, planning to buy a new PC for around $1000 but not for gaming.

what type of parts/brand is good for cheap / value type of customers?? I plan to just run simple applications on it with dual monitors. I have an old i3 computer with a 5850 ATI that doesn't turn on anymore. Where can i donate the olds parts too ?? (PSU and video card prob still work and hard drive)
i don't see a reason to go cheap when you have $1000 budget. you could even just take the old psu and video cards to the new build.

I just build a system for use at my shop for around 800 CAD and its probably already way overkill for your use.
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