480gbp to spend on an upgrade

[hugekebab]

hi can you give me some suggestions for a new mobo processor and graphics card upgrade. im a gamer so thats paramount. i already have 2 gigs of geil pc3200 so just need cpu mobo and gfx card.

i do not require sli capability.

some suggestions would be good. also please include the quietest fan and heatsink you know of for the cpu.

thanks

 

[brentw]

I heard nvidia makes a good card.

 

[Lonyo]

EPoX EP-9NPA+
Venice 3500+ with X800XL
OR
Venice 3200+ with 6800GT

ThermalRight XP-90
OR
CNPS7700

 

[hugekebab]

hmm is the epox a good overcloker, and is it stable?