Hardware Upgrade

Hardware Upgrade

For my own reference, the recent hardware upgrade:

  • Intel Core i5-3570K, Socket 1155, 6 MB Cache, 3.4 GHz, boxed, 216 EUR
  • ASUS P8Z77-M, mATX, 99 EUR
  • 16 GB (4x4GB) G.Skill RipJawsZ PC1600 CL9, 99.80 EUR
  • Crucial M4 128GB SSD, SATA-III, 108.80 EUR
  • Mach Xtreme Adapter 2.5"/3.5", 6 EUR
  • Sapphire HD6870, 1024 MB, 2xDVI, HDMP, DP, 148 EUR

Replaced this:

  • Intel Core2Duo E6850, Socket 775, 4 MB Cache, 3.0 GHz, boxed
  • Gigabyte GA-G41M
  • 4 GB RAM
  • Asus EN8800GTS 320 MB