Compatibility: See notes below.
| Component | Selection | Base | Promo | Shipping | Tax | Price | Where | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | ![]() |
Intel Core i3-2100 3.1 GHz Dual-Core Processor | Base$49.00 |
Promo |
Shipping |
Tax |
Price$49.00 |
Where
|
Buy | |
| Motherboard | ![]() |
Gigabyte GA-Z68AP-D3(R2.0) ATX LGA1155 Motherboard | Base |
Promo |
Shipping |
Tax |
PriceNo Prices Available |
Where |
Buy | |
| Memory | ![]() |
Corsair Vengeance 4 GB (1 x 4 GB) DDR3-1600 CL9 Memory | Base$30.75 |
Promo |
Shipping![]() |
Tax |
Price$30.75 |
Where
|
Buy | |
| Storage | ![]() |
Seagate Momentus 750 GB 2.5" 7200 RPM Internal Hard Drive | Base |
Promo |
Shipping |
Tax |
PriceNo Prices Available |
Where |
Buy | |
| Video Card | ![]() |
Asus HD7770-DCT-1GD5 Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition 1 GB Video Card | Base |
Promo |
Shipping |
Tax |
PriceNo Prices Available |
Where |
Buy | |
| Case | ![]() |
Corsair Carbide Series 300R ATX Mid Tower Case | Base |
Promo |
Shipping |
Tax |
PriceNo Prices Available |
Where |
Buy | |
| Power Supply | ![]() |
Antec Basiq 550 W 80+ Certified Semi-modular ATX Power Supply | Base$200.00 |
Promo |
Shipping |
Tax |
Price$200.00 |
Where
|
Buy | |
| Optical Drive | ![]() |
Sony AD-7280S-0B DVD/CD Writer | Base$86.77 |
Promo |
Shipping$17.40 |
Tax |
Price$104.17 |
Where
|
Buy | |
| Operating System | ![]() |
Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium SP1 OEM 64-bit | Base |
Promo |
Shipping |
Tax |
PriceNo Prices Available |
Where |
Buy | |
| Monitor | ![]() |
Acer G205HVbd 20.0" 1600 x 900 Monitor | Base |
Promo |
Shipping |
Tax |
PriceNo Prices Available |
Where |
Buy | |
| Base Total: | $366.52 | |||||||||
| Shipping: | $17.40 | |||||||||
| Total: | $383.92 | |||||||||
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Compatibility Notes
Motherboard Usage

Gigabyte GA-Z68AP-D3(R2.0) ATX LGA1155
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CPU Sockets
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CPU_1
LGA1155
CPU_1 (LGA1155)
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Memory Slots
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RAM_1
DDR3 240-pin DIMM
RAM_1 (240-pin DIMM)
-
-
RAM_2
DDR3 240-pin DIMM
RAM_2 (240-pin DIMM)
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RAM_3
DDR3 240-pin DIMM
RAM_3 (240-pin DIMM)
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RAM_4
DDR3 240-pin DIMM
RAM_4 (240-pin DIMM)
* Refer to the motherboard manual to determine which specific memory slots to use.
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Expansion Slots
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PCIE_1
PCIe x1
PCIE_1 (x1)
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PCIE_2
PCIe x16
PCIE_2 (x16)
-
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PCIE_3
PCIe x1
PCIE_3 (x1) Covered
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PCIE_4
PCIe x1
PCIE_4 (x1)
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PCIE_5
PCIe x16
PCIE_5 (x16)
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PCI_1
PCI
PCI_1
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PCI_2
PCI
PCI_2
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Mini-Expansion Slots
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MSATA_1
mSATA
MSATA_1
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SATA Ports
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SATA_1
SATA 3.0 Gb/s
SATA_1 (3.0 Gb/s)
-
-
Seagate Momentus 750 GB 2.5" 7200 RPM (SATA 3.0 Gb/s)
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SATA_2
SATA 3.0 Gb/s
SATA_2 (3.0 Gb/s)
-
-
Sony AD-7280S-0B DVD/CD Writer (SATA 3.0 Gb/s)
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SATA_3
SATA 3.0 Gb/s
SATA_3 (3.0 Gb/s)
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SATA_4
SATA 6.0 Gb/s
SATA_4 (6.0 Gb/s)
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SATA_5
SATA 6.0 Gb/s
SATA_5 (6.0 Gb/s)
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USB Headers
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USB_1
USB 2.0 Header
A USB 2.0 to USB 3.2 Gen 1 header adapter is required.
USB_1 (2.0)
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Corsair Carbide Series 300R ATX Mid Tower (USB 3.2 Gen 1 Header Plug)
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USB_2
USB 2.0 Header
USB_2 (2.0)
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USB_3
USB 2.0 Header
USB_3 (2.0)
Power Supply Connector Usage

Antec Basiq 550 W 80+ Certified Semi-modular ATX
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Motherboard Power Connectors
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ATX24_1
24-pin ATX
ATX24_1 (24-Pin)
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Gigabyte GA-Z68AP-D3(R2.0) ATX LGA1155 (24-pin ATX)
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EPS_1
8-pin EPS
EPS_1 (8-Pin)
-
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Gigabyte GA-Z68AP-D3(R2.0) ATX LGA1155 (8-pin EPS)
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PCIe Power Connectors
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PCIE_1
6-pin PCIe
PCIE_1 (6-Pin)
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PCIE_2
6+2-pin PCIe
PCIE_2 (6+2-Pin)
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SATA Power Connectors
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SATA_PWR_1
SATA
SATA_PWR_1
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SATA_PWR_2
SATA
SATA_PWR_2
-
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SATA_PWR_3
SATA
SATA_PWR_3
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SATA_PWR_4
SATA
SATA_PWR_4
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SATA_PWR_5
SATA
SATA_PWR_5
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SATA_PWR_6
SATA
SATA_PWR_6
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Molex Power Connectors
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MOLEX_1
4-pin AMP/Molex
MOLEX_1
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MOLEX_2
4-pin AMP/Molex
MOLEX_2
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MOLEX_3
4-pin AMP/Molex
MOLEX_3
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MOLEX_4
4-pin AMP/Molex
MOLEX_4
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MOLEX_5
4-pin AMP/Molex
MOLEX_5
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MOLEX_6
4-pin AMP/Molex
MOLEX_6
Case Drive Bay Usage

Corsair Carbide Series 300R ATX Mid Tower
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Drive Bays
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EXT_1
External 5.25"
EXT_1 (5.25")
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Sony AD-7280S-0B DVD/CD Writer (External 5.25")
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EXT_2
External 5.25"
EXT_2 (5.25")
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EXT_3
External 5.25"
EXT_3 (5.25")
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INT_1
Internal 3.5"
A 3.5" to 2.5" bay adapter is required.
INT_1 (3.5")
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Seagate Momentus 750 GB 2.5" 7200 RPM (Internal 2.5")
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INT_2
Internal 3.5"
INT_2 (3.5")
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INT_3
Internal 3.5"
INT_3 (3.5")
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INT_4
Internal 3.5"
INT_4 (3.5")





