## page was renamed from new_porcupine Porcupine's specs (started by [RNZ]): ||Item||Description||Prices|| ||MOBO||Gigabyte H77M-D3H||as donated by [TRS]|| ||CPU||Corei5 3570 - but quad core?||NetPlus $213|| ||RAM||8GB or better DDR3 1600Mhz or better (mobo has 4 slots - so get 2 x 4gb chips) ||$60 for 1 x 8GB|| ||GPU||NVidia GeForce 660 GTX 2GB (Gigabyte coz MOBO is also this)||MSY $209|| ||HDD||SSD as main boot drive (128GB or better) - ranz will donate 1TB drive for storage if reqd. <
> You will need more space than that if you want it to be a gaming linux machine -- BobAdamson ||NetPlus $109|| ||SSD||What about a solid state revodrive?|| Cost unknown... || ||PSU||Corsair 600w (Zanchey has a 450W Corsair)||MSY $70|| ||CASE||Coolermaster or Thermaltake? Case not needed - use existing case||MSY $50|| ||||Total build||$711|| Prices retrieved on: 07-May-2013