Classes start soon and i was thinking about getting a laptop instead. I tested this rig out on CS:S and got 275fps out of 300fps max. Nough said, specs below Intel e8400 3.0ghz stock, at 4.06ghz safely OC'd Asus P5e Deluxe x48 chipset (16x both pci-e slots) Xigmatek S1283 Cpu Cooler (Bests cooler for the money) Xpro 750W PSU VisionTek 4870 512mb ddr5 memory 1x2 1066mhz Transcend ram XClio Full Tower A380Plus Veloraptor 150gb HD, 10k rpm Audigy Sound Card SB0570 Comes with Chimei 22inch monitor, Inland 7.1 speakers, Plantronics Gaming headset (model 650), and keyboard/mice combo. cpu-165 mobo-220 xigmatek -38 PSU- can't find prices online, bought from micro for 140, depreciated to 100 4870- 285 Ram- discontinued, can't find price but i bought for roughly 120 back then, depreciated to 60 Xclio- 180 HD- 160 after MIR Sound card -30 Monitor - 150 Headset - 50 speakers/mouse/keyboard - 20 Total= $1458, prices are from newegg as of today Asking 1k or b/o Choung