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Ok, got a question going all the way back to the case issue. Would an Antec 900 be large enough to house these components? or would I need a full tower.

Whoops. Updated the GPU on my newegg list and forgot about it in the post. I am planning to purchase a pair of the 209$ GTS and run them in SLI. The setup doesn't seem to bad, another step, yeah, but I think it will be worth it in the end.

Made some changes to the original post to include my projected changes. This includes a new PSU that is well reviewed and which I saw recommended elsewhere on the forums, the Motherboard linked above, and a VelociRaptor instead of the dual HD configuration I was using before. Just so you don't...

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Well, with the price of the GTS, I don't see a reason NOT to use them in SLI (They are actually 1cent cheaper for 2 than the GTX). However, I agree with your point about not making this any harder than it needs to be. I guess I will rethink my mobo purchase and look for something that will be...

@ DSF Thanks a bunch! I guess I will look into some aftermarket cooling simply so that I can OC it if I so choose. I'm not attached to the case particularly, if you have something else you would like to suggest, feel free. If I were to SLI two of the GTS's instead of running the GTX as...

This is for a computer primarily designed for gaming, but also with the potential to handle other applications like video and photo editing if I so choose. I have a budget of approximately 1750-2000USD. I will be purchasing the parts in the US, most likely from Newegg (suggestions welcome). I...