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Thanks again everyone for all of your help picking out the components for my very first Hackintosh build! I will begin ordering the parts once everyone has had a second look at my configuration. Please let me know if there are any compatibility concerns or issues. Thank you!!!
Case:
Fractal Design - Define XL R2
http://www.fractal-design.com/?view=product&category=2&prod=111
Processor:
Intel Core i7-3770K Ivy Bridge 3.5GHz (3.9GHz Turbo) LGA 1155 77W
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819116501
Motherboard:
ASUS Maximus V EXTREME LGA 1155 Intel Z77 HDMI SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 Extended ATX
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813131858
Video Card (MB PCIE_X16/X8_1 Slot):
MSI N680GTX Twin Frozr 4GD5/OC GeForce GTX 680 4GB 256-bit GDDR5 PCI Express 3.0 x16 HDCP Ready SLI
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814127695
Video Capture Board (MB PCIEX4_1 slot):
http://www.blackmagicdesign.com/products/intensity/techspecs/
(Already Own)
Memory:
G.SKILL Ripjaws X Series 32GB (4 x 8GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800)
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820231569
or
(x2) G.SKILL Trident X Series 16GB (2 x 8GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1866 (PC3 14900)
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820231623
Osx OS Drive (MB SATA6G_1 Port):
SanDisk Extreme SDSSDX-240G-G25 2.5" 240GB SATA III Internal Solid State Drive (SSD)
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820171568
Windows 7 OS Drive (MB SATA6G_2 Port):
SAMSUNG 840 Pro Series MZ-7PD256BW 2.5" 256GB SATA III MLC Internal Solid State Drive (SSD)
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820147193
Windows 8 OS Drive (MB ASMedia SATA6G_E1 Port):
SanDisk Extreme SDSSDX-240G-G25 2.5" 240GB SATA III Internal Solid State Drive (SSD)
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820171568
Video Recording Drive – Compressable Data (MB ASMedia SATA6G_E2 Port):
SanDisk Extreme SDSSDX-480G-G25 2.5" 480GB SATA III Internal Solid State Drive (SSD)
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820171569
Video Transcoding Drive for Incompressible Data (MB ASMedia SATA6G_E3 Port):
SAMSUNG 840 Pro Series MZ-7PD256BW 2.5" 256GB SATA III MLC Internal Solid State Drive (SSD)
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820147193
CPU Cooler:
Swiftech H220 Water Cooling Kit
http://www.swiftech.com/H220.aspx
(Note: Mounted to the top of the case utilizing the 68mm space between top and motherboard in push pull configuration with 2 additional fans list below)
Additional Push Pull Fans:
GELID Solutions Slim 12 UV BLUE 120mm Case Fan
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16835705067
Additional Case Fans (or Replacement):
Thermalright TR-X-Silent-140 140mm Fan Black Retail
http://www.amazon.com/Thermalright-TR-X-Silent-140-140mm-Black-Retail/dp/B002U4Z6NA/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1359745599&sr=8-1&keywords=X-silent+140
Power Supply:
CORSAIR AX1200i 1200W Digital ATX12V v2.31 and EPS 2.92 SLI Ready CrossFire Ready 80 PLUS PLATINUM
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817139039
Bluetooth:
IOGEAR GBU521W6 Bluetooth 4.0 USB Micro Adapter
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16875983008&Tpk=gbu521w6
Bluray Drive:
ASUS USB 2.0 6x External Slim Blu Ray Combo with BDXL Support Model SBC-06D2X-U/BLK/G/AS
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16827135257
(Already Own)
Thunderbolt Adapter:
Seagate Backup Plus Desktop Thunderbolt Adapter (STAE129)
http://www.amazon.com/Seagate-Desktop-Thunderbolt-Adapter-STAE129/dp/B009HQCAPQ/ref=pd_sim_e_6
Motherboard Connections:
PCIE_X16/X8_1 Slot - GeForce GTX 680 4GB
PCIE_X16_2A Slot
PCIE_X8_2B Slot
PCIE_X8_3 Slot
PCIEX4_1 Slot - Blackmagic Design Intensity Pro
PCIE_X8_4 Slot
Z77:
SATA6G_1 Port - Osx OS Drive SanDisk Extreme SDSSDX-240G-G25 240GB
SATA6G_2 Port - Windows 7 OS Drive SAMSUNG 840 Pro Series MZ-7PD256BW 256GB
SATA3G_1 Port
SATA3G_2 Port
eSATA3G Port
USB3 Ports
USB2 Ports - ASUS External Slim Blu Ray, IOGEAR GBU521W6 Bluetooth 4.0
ASMedia:
SATA6G_E1 Port - Windows 8 OS Drive SanDisk Extreme SDSSDX-240G-G25 240GB
SATA6G_E2 Port - Video Recording Drive SanDisk Extreme SDSSDX-480G-G25 480GB
SATA6G_E3 Port - Video Transcoding Drive SAMSUNG 840 Pro Series MZ-7PD256BW 256GB
USB3 Ports
MB Back Panel:
Optical S/PDIF In connector
Optical S/PDIF Out connector
HDMI Port
Display Port
Thunderbolt Port - Seagate STAE129
GeForce GTX 680 4GB Connections:
HDMI – Monitor 24” 1080P (Already Own)
Display Port – 27” 2560 x 1440 Monitor (Future Purchase)
DVI 1
DVI 2
(Note: In Windows 7/8 configured to take advantage of Virtu MVP Hybrid Graphics)
Thanks again!!
Case:
Fractal Design - Define XL R2
http://www.fractal-design.com/?view=product&category=2&prod=111
Processor:
Intel Core i7-3770K Ivy Bridge 3.5GHz (3.9GHz Turbo) LGA 1155 77W
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819116501
Motherboard:
ASUS Maximus V EXTREME LGA 1155 Intel Z77 HDMI SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 Extended ATX
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813131858
Video Card (MB PCIE_X16/X8_1 Slot):
MSI N680GTX Twin Frozr 4GD5/OC GeForce GTX 680 4GB 256-bit GDDR5 PCI Express 3.0 x16 HDCP Ready SLI
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814127695
Video Capture Board (MB PCIEX4_1 slot):
http://www.blackmagicdesign.com/products/intensity/techspecs/
(Already Own)
Memory:
G.SKILL Ripjaws X Series 32GB (4 x 8GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800)
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820231569
or
(x2) G.SKILL Trident X Series 16GB (2 x 8GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1866 (PC3 14900)
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820231623
Osx OS Drive (MB SATA6G_1 Port):
SanDisk Extreme SDSSDX-240G-G25 2.5" 240GB SATA III Internal Solid State Drive (SSD)
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820171568
Windows 7 OS Drive (MB SATA6G_2 Port):
SAMSUNG 840 Pro Series MZ-7PD256BW 2.5" 256GB SATA III MLC Internal Solid State Drive (SSD)
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820147193
Windows 8 OS Drive (MB ASMedia SATA6G_E1 Port):
SanDisk Extreme SDSSDX-240G-G25 2.5" 240GB SATA III Internal Solid State Drive (SSD)
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820171568
Video Recording Drive – Compressable Data (MB ASMedia SATA6G_E2 Port):
SanDisk Extreme SDSSDX-480G-G25 2.5" 480GB SATA III Internal Solid State Drive (SSD)
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820171569
Video Transcoding Drive for Incompressible Data (MB ASMedia SATA6G_E3 Port):
SAMSUNG 840 Pro Series MZ-7PD256BW 2.5" 256GB SATA III MLC Internal Solid State Drive (SSD)
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820147193
CPU Cooler:
Swiftech H220 Water Cooling Kit
http://www.swiftech.com/H220.aspx
(Note: Mounted to the top of the case utilizing the 68mm space between top and motherboard in push pull configuration with 2 additional fans list below)
Additional Push Pull Fans:
GELID Solutions Slim 12 UV BLUE 120mm Case Fan
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16835705067
Additional Case Fans (or Replacement):
Thermalright TR-X-Silent-140 140mm Fan Black Retail
http://www.amazon.com/Thermalright-TR-X-Silent-140-140mm-Black-Retail/dp/B002U4Z6NA/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1359745599&sr=8-1&keywords=X-silent+140
Power Supply:
CORSAIR AX1200i 1200W Digital ATX12V v2.31 and EPS 2.92 SLI Ready CrossFire Ready 80 PLUS PLATINUM
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817139039
Bluetooth:
IOGEAR GBU521W6 Bluetooth 4.0 USB Micro Adapter
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16875983008&Tpk=gbu521w6
Bluray Drive:
ASUS USB 2.0 6x External Slim Blu Ray Combo with BDXL Support Model SBC-06D2X-U/BLK/G/AS
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16827135257
(Already Own)
Thunderbolt Adapter:
Seagate Backup Plus Desktop Thunderbolt Adapter (STAE129)
http://www.amazon.com/Seagate-Desktop-Thunderbolt-Adapter-STAE129/dp/B009HQCAPQ/ref=pd_sim_e_6
Motherboard Connections:
PCIE_X16/X8_1 Slot - GeForce GTX 680 4GB
PCIE_X16_2A Slot
PCIE_X8_2B Slot
PCIE_X8_3 Slot
PCIEX4_1 Slot - Blackmagic Design Intensity Pro
PCIE_X8_4 Slot
Z77:
SATA6G_1 Port - Osx OS Drive SanDisk Extreme SDSSDX-240G-G25 240GB
SATA6G_2 Port - Windows 7 OS Drive SAMSUNG 840 Pro Series MZ-7PD256BW 256GB
SATA3G_1 Port
SATA3G_2 Port
eSATA3G Port
USB3 Ports
USB2 Ports - ASUS External Slim Blu Ray, IOGEAR GBU521W6 Bluetooth 4.0
ASMedia:
SATA6G_E1 Port - Windows 8 OS Drive SanDisk Extreme SDSSDX-240G-G25 240GB
SATA6G_E2 Port - Video Recording Drive SanDisk Extreme SDSSDX-480G-G25 480GB
SATA6G_E3 Port - Video Transcoding Drive SAMSUNG 840 Pro Series MZ-7PD256BW 256GB
USB3 Ports
MB Back Panel:
Optical S/PDIF In connector
Optical S/PDIF Out connector
HDMI Port
Display Port
Thunderbolt Port - Seagate STAE129
GeForce GTX 680 4GB Connections:
HDMI – Monitor 24” 1080P (Already Own)
Display Port – 27” 2560 x 1440 Monitor (Future Purchase)
DVI 1
DVI 2
(Note: In Windows 7/8 configured to take advantage of Virtu MVP Hybrid Graphics)
Thanks again!!