Forum:Buying new computer for sims and other games need help

hi everyone, i'm going to be getting a new computer soon and i have a list of them and i need your opinion on all of them, which is best for online gaming and at home gaming

I'm not planning to custom build one so please don't suggest or ask that

so which of these are the best for gaming and why?

http://www.bestbuy.ca/catalog/compare-result.aspx?ProductIds=%2C10228086%2C10228095&returnPath=%257e%252fsearch%252fsearchresults.aspx%253fpath%253dca77b9b4beca91fe414314b86bb581f8en20%2526q%253dgaming%2526sp%253dBBY_en-CA_Site-WideSP%2526Facet%253dcBBYMCCPCatalogenCADepartments%25252523%25252523-1%25252523%25252523-1%2525257e%2525257eq67616d696e67%2525257e%2525257ecBBYMCCPCatalogenCA20001%25252523%252525230%25252523%2525252356%2525257e%2525257enf14%2525257c%2525257c24383030202d20243839392e3939%2526viewall%253dtrue%2526lang%253den

http://www.futureshop.ca/Search/SearchResults.aspx?path=ca77b9b4beca91fe414314b86bb581f8en20&q=gaming&sp=FS_en-CA_Site-WideSP&Facet=cFSMCCPCatalogenCADepartments%2523%2523-1%2523%2523-1%257e%257eq67616d696e67%257e%257ecFSMCCPCatalogenCAcomputerssoftware%2523%25234%2523%25234i%257e%257enf23%257c%257c24383030202d20243839392e3939&viewall=true

http://www.bestbuy.ca/catalog/compare-result.aspx?ProductIds=%2C10228095%2C10226764&returnPath=%257e%252fsearch%252fsearchresults.aspx%253fpath%253dca77b9b4beca91fe414314b86bb581f8en20%2526q%253dgaming%2526sp%253dBBY_en-CA_Site-WideSP%2526Facet%253dcBBYMCCPCatalogenCADepartments%25252523%25252523-1%25252523%25252523-1%2525257e%2525257eq67616d696e67%2525257e%2525257ecBBYMCCPCatalogenCA20001%25252523%252525230%25252523%2525252356%2525257e%2525257enf14%2525257c%2525257c24383030202d20243839392e3939%2526viewall%253dtrue%2526lang%253den

http://www.dell.com/ca/p/alienware-x51/pd?refid=alienware-x51&baynote_bnrank=1&baynote_irrank=0&~ck=baynoteSearch&isredir=true

http://www.futureshop.ca/en-CA/product/hewlett-packard-hp-envy-3rd-gen-intel-core-i7-3770-windows-8-desktop-computer-h8-1409-h8-1409/10225559.aspx?path=7a6388f510cd79195c47624dc0a5c0a3en02

http://www.dell.com/ca/p/xps-8500/pd?refid=xps-8500&baynote_bnrank=1&baynote_irrank=0&~ck=baynoteSearch&isredir=true

http://www.bestbuy.ca/catalog/compare-result.aspx?ProductIds=%2C10228095%2C10228087&returnPath=%257e%252fsearch%252fsearchresults.aspx%253fpath%253dca77b9b4beca91fe414314b86bb581f8en20%2526q%253dgaming%2526sp%253dBBY_en-CA_Site-WideSP%2526Facet%253dcBBYMCCPCatalogenCADepartments%25252523%25252523-1%25252523%25252523-1%2525257e%2525257eq67616d696e67%2525257e%2525257ecBBYMCCPCatalogenCA20001%25252523%252525230%25252523%2525252356%2525257e%2525257enf14%2525257c%2525257c24383030202d20243839392e3939%2526viewall%253dtrue%2526lang%253den

so out of all of the ones i have listed, which is best for gaming in general and which would be ebst for sims 3 and 2? I also would wantto be able to use mods or make mods.--Balmz (talk) 02:18, December 9, 2012 (UTC)