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Shopped for, specced out, bought, installed, configured a new desktop for Margie. Ended up with a PowerSpec G421 from our local Micro Center (http:\/\/www.microcenter.com\/product\/424423\/G421_Desktop_Computer<\/a>), and at a discount to boot. Intel Core i7-4770K Processor 3.5GHz, 16Gb DDR3-1600 RAM (expandable to 32Gb),\u00a0120Gb Solid State Drive (C:) with a\u00a02Tb 7,200RPM Hard Drive (D:). Twin\u00a0NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 graphics cards. Plenty of expansion slots. \u00a0Margie should be pretty happy with all that for a while.<\/p>\n

It came with Win7 installed, but with Win8 disks if I choose to upgrade it. Not today.\ufeff<\/p><\/div>\n

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Shopped for, specced out, bought, installed, configured a new desktop for Margie. Ended up with a PowerSpec G421 from our local Micro Center (http:\/\/www.microcenter.com\/product\/424423\/G421_Desktop_Computer), and at a discount to boot. Intel Core i7-4770K Processor 3.5GHz, 16Gb DDR3-1600 RAM (expandable to 32Gb),\u00a0120Gb Solid State Drive (C:) with a\u00a02Tb 7,200RPM Hard Drive (D:). 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