What is the best configuration for a gaming computer ?

[Macbeth]

Today in the market there is so much best configuration PC available but i confused to select any one
I want best suited for gaming,animation and graphic works.
money is not an issue for me i want best and multitasking computer.

[Calvin K]

best configuration as on December 2009 :

well if you want the best then go with the intel

Intel launch new processors every few months currently they launch

Intel® Core™ i7-975 processor
(OC to 4ghz+ (Watercooling with a 920 can go just as far as the 965s )
This processor is use to play highly-threaded games and applications.

6 gb of mushkin 6-7-6-18 1600 mhz DDR3

860GB RAID 0 (4 x 215GB sliced from each drive) workspace for video editing

Corsair TX850W 850W Power Supply

EVGA GeForce 9500GT 1GB HDTV

internal IDE = 750 GB

Samsung SyncMaster XL2370 looks great, performs well, and hits the right price point.

Logitech Speaker System Z-2300

Holiday Tech GuideLogitech G15 Keyboard gaming keyboard

[Humberto]

This is the best configuration till December 2009

Intel D945GCLF Mother Board
It's able to support Mini-ITX form factor with the help of Internet-centric computing.

Featurs :
45nm Intel Atom Processor (Hi-k metal gate processor)
Intel 945GC Express Chipset
An energy-efficient solution for home users


Video Cards
GIGABYTE RADEON HD 5970
Features :
# 4.3 billion 40nm transistors in Dual GPUs
# 3200 Stream Processing Units
# 160 Units of Texture
# 256 ROP Units of Z/Stencil
# Interface of GDDR5
# PCI Express 2.1 x16 bus interface
# Support DirectX® 11
# SupportOpenGL 3.2
# Super AA 16x independent anisotropic texture filtering Image quality


Mother Board :
The Asus M4A785TD-V EVO AMD 7850G Socket AM3 Motherboard supports AMD Socket AM3 multi-core

Memory :
4Gb Kingston KTA-MB1066K2

550watt power supply
This power supply smooth as any other power supply.This power supply contain the 4 mounting screws with heavy duty power cord and

Use 500 GB SATA HDD

Logitech X-230 Speakers
Features :
*total 32 watts power
* Frequency Directed Dual Driver (FDD2)
* Dynamic bass equalization
* Clear sound