1. Made by: Polly Ho – F1

2. I’m going to build a Medium Computer Build, which is used for normal tasks such as: - Watching movies, - Surfing the internet, - Accessing to social network, - Playing video games and, - Doing project in Microsoft offices.

3. Box with lights, vents, and places for attaching cables. A larger case doesn’t always imply a more powerful computer, it’s what’s inside that counts. PC builders often design or select a case based on the type of motherboard that should fit inside. Case

4. Cooler Master Cosmos SE - ATX Tower Computer Case with High- End Water Cooling Support and Carrying Handles Superior water cooling support capable Large cable management space Removable dust filters at top, front, bottom, and side for easy cleaning Dual USB 3.0 ports on front I/O panel Fans included: 2 (front), 1 (top), 1 (rear)

5. The computer’s main circuit board. A thin plate that holds the CPU, random access memory (RAM), firmware, and internal and external buses, while providing connectors for other peripherals. It connects directly or indirectly to every part of the computer.

6. MSI H81M-E34 Motherboard -4 x DIMM slots, 4 x USB 3.0 ports, 8 x USB 2.0 ports, 6 x SATA connectors, high speed LAN port. -Combination of VGA, DVI and HDMI ports => can hook up to any monitor and TV. -A durable and stable motherboard that should outlast its 3 year warranty. -Price range: $80

7. Located inside the computer case on the motherboard. It is the brain of the computer since its job is to execute computer programs. It is a two-inch ceramic square with a silicon chip located inside. It fits into the motherboard’s CPU socket, covered by the heat sink.

8. Intel Core i7-4770 Quad-Core Desktop Processor 3.4 GHZ LGA 1150 8 MB Cache BX80646I74770 Excellent power efficiency, with cooler, quieter-running systems that consume less energy. Built-in security helps keep data safe and protected 24/7 Great visual performance

9. The device that supplies power for the computer. Its case holds a transformer, voltage control, and (usually) a cooling fan. EVGA SuperNOVA 850G2 80PLUS Gold Certified ATX12V/EPS12V 850W Power Supply 220-G2-0850-XR -80 PLUS Gold certified, with up to 90% efficiency => waste less power, generate less heat. -Fully Modular to reduce clutter and improve airflow. -Long-term reliability -Quiet and intelligent Auto Fan for near-silent operation

10. It is a fast-access memory that is cleared when the computer is power-down. It attached directly to the motherboard, and is used to store programs that are currently running. It is a set of integrated circuits that allow the stored data to be accessed in any order.

11. Dominator® with DHX Pro Connector — 1.5V 16GB Dual/Quad Channel DDR3 Memory Kit (CMP16GX3M4X1600C7) 16GB total capacity provides ample headroom for the most demanding user Fast 1600MHz performance. Limited Lifetime Warranty

12. The data center of the computer, stores files and folders Where the software is installed It is the long-term storage - Whisper Drive technology minimizes the noise levels. -Can hold up to 200,000 digital photos, 250,000 MP3 files, and 120 hours of HD video - Features: third generation SATA interface with 6 GB/s transfer rate, rock solid performance and ultra-cool and quiet operation WD Blue 1 TB Desktop Hard Drive: 3.5 Inch, 7200 RPM, SATA 6 Gb/s, 64 MB Cache - WD10EZEX

13. If a CPU isn’t cooled properly, it can cause damage to its components and circuitry; fans are used to cool the PC. The CPU is covered by a heat sink, which draws heat away from the CPU. -Good performance -Easy to install -Cheap price -It’s a water-cooling device => more efficient Thermaltake Water 2.0 Performer

14. Used to install most of the software Without one, it’s hard to get even an operating system installed Blu-ray is an option for those who want to watch HD movies or want to have a high protection for their movies.

15. Asus Black 12X BD-ROM 16X DVD-ROM 48X CD-ROM SATA Internal Blu-Ray Drive (BC-12B1ST) - Fastest 12X Blu-ray reading speed. -Combination of BD- ROM, DVD-ROM, CD-Rom and Blu-Ray Drive. -E-Green saves over 50% power consumption.

16. Video card (graphic card): Generate and output images to a display Sound card: Facilitates the input and output of audio signals to/from a computer under control of computer program. ASUS GT610-SL-1GD3-L Silent 1GB DDR3 Low Profile Graphics Card Dissipates heat efficiently without any noise Results in a 15 % performance increase, 2.5 times longer product lifespan and 350C cooler operation Price range: $50

17. StarTech.com 4 Channel Low Profile PCI Sound Adapter Card AC97 3D Audio Effects Sound Cards PCISOUND4LP Hardware 4-channel audio outputs and support for EAX environmental audio extensions. Support for EAX, Karaoke Key and Echoing Price range: $15

18. Things I will need to buy to build my computer 1.Case Cooler Master Cosmos SE - ATX Tower Computer Case with High-End Water Cooling Support and Carrying Handles 2.Motherboard MSI H81M-E34 Motherboard 3.Processor Intel Core i7-4770 Quad-Core Desktop Processor 3.4 GHZ LGA 1150 8 MB Cache BX80646I74770 4. Power supply EVGA SuperNOVA 850G2 80PLUS Gold Certified ATX12V/EPS12V 850W Power Supply 220-G2- 0850-XR 5.RAM (memory) Dominator® with DHX Pro Connector — 1.5V 16GB Dual/Quad Channel DDR3 Memory Kit (CMP16GX3M4X1600C7) 6. Hard drive WD Blue 1 TB Desktop Hard Drive: 3.5 Inch, 7200 RPM, SATA 6 Gb/s, 64 MB Cache - WD10EZEX 7. Cooling devices Thermaltake Water 2.0 Performer 8. DVD/Blu-ray drive Asus Black 12X BD-ROM 16X DVD-ROM 48X CD-ROM SATA Internal Blu-Ray Drive (BC- 12B1ST) 9. Expansion card - ASUS GT610-SL-1GD3-L Silent 1GB DDR3 Low Profile Graphics Card - StarTech.com 4 Channel Low Profile PCI Sound Adapter Card AC97 3D Audio Effects Sound Cards PCISOUND4LP

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