First off, your graphics card should be good enough, unless you find that your image quality is not where you would like it. Keep in mind any graphics card upgrades for your type of system will not make things run faster, they will just make the quality of your image look a little better (or...
With what you are doing, your system seems fine to me. If you do want to increase your performance I would suggest you upgrade instead of buying a whole new system. Just get a cheap Athlon 64 board and the Athlon 64 2800+ and a couple of sticks of memory. This should give you enough...
I just wanted to put in my two cents. First off the processor you have decided on is an excellent choice if you plan on going the 939 socket route, but you also talked about overclocking. If you plan on overclocking then I would recommend socket 754 strictly because of the DFI LANParty UT nF3...
Here is what I would do:
$91 AMD Athlon XP 2500+ "Barton", 333 FSB, 512K Cache
Processor ? Retail
$111 Corsair XMS Extreme Memory Speed Series 184 Pin 512MB DDR
PC-3200 - OEM
$119 Asus nForce2 Ultra 400 Motherboard for AMD Processors...
While searching for good deals on video cards I found the "ATI OEM SAPPHIRE RADEON 9800 128MB Non Pro". It is on sale on newegg for only about 250, heres the link
The Link
Anyway the reason I put this up is because I wan't to know is this really a good deal or would it be a bad decision to buy...
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