answer:If you spend that much money, you will get very little return for the last $1000. But, do it if you wish. Start here. Top end Antec case – any one will do, very quiet fans, good cooling 1000 w Corsair power supply Asus P6T mobo – X58 chipset i7 930 Zalman CNPS10X – very quiet cooler 12 gb Corsair DDR-3 RAM Samsung DVD rw Western digital black HD (must be black), 1 tb, get two, or four, you have the $ GTX 470 video card – Since you have the money, get two. Whatever card you get, be sure the ram is DDR-5 windows 7 You’ll have money left over, spend it on a faster connection to the web