* CPU: AMD Athlon II X2 245 ~$77
2.9GHz, Dual Core, 45nm, 1024KB L2 Cache, 65W, Socket AM3
* Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-MA785GPMT-UD2H mATX Motherboard ~$119
4xDDR3 Ram slots, AM3 motherboard with integrated graphics
* RAM: OCZ 3G (3x1G) DDR3 PC-10666 Platinum 3G Triple Kit 1333Mhz ~$105
3GB of tasty RAM.
* HDD: Western Digital Caviar Black 500GB WD5001AALS ~$79
A faster 500GB but it isn't as big or fast as a 640GB Black.
* DVD: BenQ DW240S 24x Internal DVD±RW Drive Retail Box ~$49
24x Burn Speed, Blazing fast.
* Case: CoolerMaster Elite 341 with 420W ~$69
Excellent quality case with 420W of goodness
* Total: Approx. $498
That is in Australian Dollars. All prices obtained from
http://www.pccasegear.com.au/.