Here's what im having built by a friend along the same line.

http://www.savastore.com/configurato...?system=402213

Now i dont think he will do an Intel based processor, so if anyone could reccomend an AMD with the same clock speed of 3.2GHz i would be grateful.

I just see the default menu , no selection :-(

Here's the spec:

Processor: Intel Pentium 4 540 3.2GHz 800 LGA775

Motherboard: Asus P5GDC-V Deluxe LGA775 ATX

Memory:
512MB PC3200 DDR RAM
512MB PC3200 DDR RAM

Case: Aries Gaming Midi Tower ATX Case with side window 350W

Hard Drive: Seagate Barracuda 120Gb 7200rpm

CD/DVD Drive: Sony 52x32x52x16x CDRW/Combi Drive Beige

Floppy Drive: Black Bezel 3.5" Floppy Disk Drive 1.44

Graphic Card: 256MB ATi Radeon X800 PCI-Express Graphics with TV-Out and DVI

Sound Card: Creative SoundBlaster Audigy 2 ZS Platinum

Keyboard: Microsoft Wireless Optical Desktop Keyboard and Mouse PS/2 and USB

Speakers: Altec Lansing 2100 2.1 Premium Speakers and Subwoofer

Monitor: Aries 17" TFT Silver 16ms Multimedia AL170N

Operating System: MS Windows XP Professional OEM Preload

That's gona be some "mad gaming" :-D Youre gona blow my pc away.

The best Athlon is the 64 fx , but pretty expansive.

http://techreport.com/reviews/2005q2...7/index.x?pg=1

Have a look here for a nice athlon 64 overview:

http://www.amdboard.com/athlon_64_special.html

but the 3200+ comes closest to a pentium 3.2 afaik:

http://www.amdboard.com/athlon_64_3200.html

Ive changed the processor to the AMD Athalon 64 FX 57 at 2.8GHz as i want to take advantage of 64bit computing.

Nice :