best system under $2500?

[magnus]

any suggestions on a good system under $2500? this would be my first time building a system....

[SOD213]

Originally posted by magnus:
any suggestions on a good system under $2500? this would be my first time building a system.... <font size=\"2\" face=\"Verdana, Arial\">Is that including a monitor and soundcard? $2500 could build you two systems if done right. images/icons/smile.gif Feel free to private message me if you need any advice, I build all my own systems, and work for a computer place as a technician/system builder. I\'m also building a Giga system for a user on here. I can get pretty decent prices on parts, and if you\'re interested, I could build you a custom system that\'d be Giga-approved.