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07-26-2008, 07:23 PM
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I recently purchased my machine from a london based firm, Arbico.

They specialise in building performance computers while keeping prices down. And overall, I'm very impressed.

I bought the 6600GT, and not only extremely aesthetically pleasing, it was phenomenonly cheap..

I got;
Choice of Cases
Choice of Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 or Intel Core 2 Duo E6850 CPU
Gigabyte GA-G31MF-S2 Motherboard
512MB nVidia 8600GT Complimentary Upgrade To 1GB nVidia 8600GT PCI-Express Graphics Card
Choice of 4 x 1GB Kingston OR Corsair PC5300 667Mhz DDR2 Ram
500GB SATA 7200RPM Hard Drive
20x Dual Layer DVD +/- Rewriter
19" Hannspree NewYork Widescreen VGA/DVI 700:1 5ms
Choice of Windows Vista Home Premium OR Windows XP Home
Multimedia Keyboard & Optical Mouse
AVG AntiVirus, OpenOffice & Nero
Also known as QC6600GT / QC 6600GT / QC6600 GT / QC 6600 GT

all for £600! Including an upgrade to a 22" monitor




Just letting you know incase you're looking for a new computer.

The site is www.arbico.co.uk

take a look!

07-28-2008, 02:25 AM
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Sounds like you overpaid.

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I think you did well for the money.

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I'm not sure about the euro to usd rate, but it seems you overpaid for your pc.

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Originally Posted by saimonsharif View Post
I'm not sure about the euro to usd rate, but it seems you overpaid for your pc.
I think its the pound, but remember there is vat and everything over there is MORE expensive.

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You got rinsed for the UK man, you can build that yourself for about 400 maximum

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