Are these good parts?

CPU Intel Core i5-2500 3.3GHz Quad-Core

CPU Cooler Cooler Master Hyper 212 Plus 76.8 CFM Sleeve Bearing*

Motherboard Biostar H61MGC Micro ATX LGA1155

Memory Corsair Vengeance 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600**

Hard Drive Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM
Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM

Video Card XFX Radeon HD 6870 2GB

Case Antec Nine Hundred ATX Mid Tower

Power Supply Apevia 520W ATX



I already know these are compatible, but are they good? I am going to be using the build for gaming and video rendering. I haven't built nor bought it yet. Didnt look into i7 because its Overkill and im not Oc'ing. question should be if it is a good build... e.e



*Heard intels fans suck
**will that run in dual channel?

George H2012-07-25T14:24:07Z

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It should work well...however I'm not a big fan of Biostar...too many failure rates, not enough features. Apevia has great cases...but leaves a lot to be desired with there PSUs The Antec 900 is a bit pricey for what it is...I would have gone with the Coolermaster HAF 912...bigger case, less money

Rick2012-07-25T13:40:16Z

That computer is perfect for your needs.