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Agreed, but once you have put and OS and then and some software there is not much left for anything else. You can get 1TB SSD's but they are about £1.4k. Better to get a smallish SSD for your OS and programs then a standard HD for data.

How about PCPartPicker part list: http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/p/1iCDH Price breakdown by merchant: http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/p/1iCDH/by_merchant/ Benchmarks: http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/p/1iCDH/benchmarks/ CPU: Intel Core i5-2500K 3.3GHz Quad-Core Processor (£242.50 @ Ebuyer) Motherboard...

What do you plan on doing with it and what do you call small? The main problem with small cases is you are limited with a number of things. Firstly the size means the motherboard you want may not fit. Likewise expansion cards may not fit. Lastly you can also face issues with keeping it cool...

Agreed when you are loading the program, but once loaded the difference is minimal

I went with Intel Core i5 3470 3.20GHz Socket 1155 6MB L3 Cache Retail Boxed Processor £127.38 Kingston 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1600MHz HyperX Genesis Plug N Play Memory Kit CL9 1.5V £37.16 CIT 600W Power supply GOLD 12cm Fan 4x SATA £21.65 Gigabyte GTX 650 1GB GDDR5 VGA Dual DVI HDMI PCI-E Graphics...

SSD are not really worth the money unless you want a PC that boots up very quickly. Unless you are using software that needs to read / write a lot from the hard drive then you will not notice the difference once it is booted.

Just to add if you are not sure if the bits you are buying are compatible then try http://pcpartpicker.com/ great for checking.

I built my current PC. Brought the bits from eBuyer for just under £600 including Windows 7. Like others have said building it is not hard and there are loads of guides out there that talk you through the process. Took me about an hour to put together. Takes longer to install the Operating...