If I had the money, I would go with falcon northwest, but, since I'm usually broke, I'll build my own. the one I'm using right now, I've been building since 2006. So far, its cost me about 700 total, and has an AMD athlon 64 x2, 2 gigs ram, 2 500gb hd's, a 200gb hd, DVD burner, xg viper2 case...