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On [CPUs] e6600 to e6750, HUGE temp drops- TAT vs Nvidia     granite3 7 1263 little_scr​apper
08-17-2007 at 07:38 PM
On [CPUs] e6600 cooling - scythe katana or Thermaltake silent 775?     granite3 1 276 GigabyteRu​les
08-23-2006 at 02:14 PM
On [CPUs] Q9450 Temps
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Real temp is the only program proven to work with the Q9 series. It should report about 8-10c less than Speedfan. So, going with the new [...]
    hukapu 7 197 Vertigon
07-20-2008 at 04:41 PM
On [Other Components] Headphones
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I love the Medusa's. Not quite perfect, but great sound, comfy, nice mic.
    bandido 35 400 NMD
07-18-2008 at 01:20 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Getting the right case
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I am partial to the Antec P-180/182 cases, dead silent, good looking, easy to fit things into, and built like a tank.
    i sea 14 206 ausch30
07-10-2008 at 07:49 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Water Cooling Graphics card with Thermaltake Armor LCS
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As long as you stay with the e6600, you should be ok. If you move to a quad, then you do not have enough. I currently run a Q9450 @ 3. [...]
    Katamarino 3 146 rubix_1011
07-01-2008 at 03:10 PM
On [CPUs] Q9450 High Temps
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Core Temp does not play nice with the Q9450, Real Temp does. That said, RMA right now, one of your cores is off. The Intel sheet specifie [...]
    bryan240g 42 648 bryan240g
06-29-2008 at 05:54 PM
On [CPUs] High uneven temps on liquid cooled Core 2 Extreme QX9650 (cores 0 & 3)
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Yep, Stuck sensors. My first Q9450 did nearly the same thing, RMA'd her for another, but after lapping, you cannot do that. $1000 [...]
    BleedingEd​ge 18 352 Vertigon
06-24-2008 at 05:48 AM
On [CPUs] Brand New PC build - Having a TON of trouble please help.
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You have a 680i, so here is the help- Adjust the bios to give your ram at least 2.05 volts, it killed me for 2 months! Stock board set [...]
    topdawgg 14 344 tkuhl87
06-03-2008 at 05:06 PM
On [CPUs] Q9450 temperature
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Real Temp is the only one reading correct on the 45nm quads. I verified this with a thermocouple on the die side, it was a variance of ar [...]
    Kewldude 11 678 Grimmy
07-25-2008 at 04:18 PM
On [CPUs] 45 nm Temps
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The test states that your temps should move up by a few degrees, so as to show movement. No movement was what I was looking for. My core [...]
    Dark Comet 25 506 CompuTroni​x
05-14-2008 at 01:13 AM
On [CPUs] Did I get a faulty CPU?
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Yes you need good cooling to run a quad, both north and southbridge will run noticeably warmer, and some active cooling is cheap insurance.
2   Dark Comet 52 806 kelainefes
05-27-2008 at 05:55 PM
On [CPUs] Nehalem: The End Of Mainstream Overclocking?!
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I have to comment on the "paper launch" of the 45nm's. Available for the last month at Microcenter, the Q9450 for $299 was a go [...]
2   dattimr 76 1130 amdfangirl
05-12-2008 at 02:35 PM
On [CPUs] Looking for a Mini PC
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Yea, the Dell vostro 200 will fit the bill, small core 2 duo, and a 19" screen for $399.
    carnagerpm 8 229 roadrunner​197069
04-28-2008 at 11:37 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Power supply or motherboard issue?
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Sounds more like you are having a hang due to the overclock. 3.4 is a hard oc on the Q6, try hitting bios and resetting the default setti [...]
    Drudge 15 319 Drudge
04-25-2008 at 10:25 PM
On [CPUs] microcenter Q9450 for 299 Bucks Online - Sweet
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Damn, you guys are getting better temps on the freezer 7 than I am on my swifty water cool.... but I do have 2 x 8800 GTXs hooked in.......
    smbergie20​0 13 668 Steven Ban​croft
04-17-2008 at 12:15 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Thermaltake ToughPower 750W Powerfull Enough For 2x8800GTX's?
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Yes, good to go. As I just posted in another section, I have the Q9450 @ 3.4, 2x 8800GTXs (Ultra speeds) and other stuff (3x HD, waterco [...]
    RizzyWho 6 269 RizzyWho
04-16-2008 at 04:49 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Do I have enough Wattage? (I know, I'm sorry)
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I have the Q9450, 2x 8800 GTX, 3 HD's , internal watercooling, 2x DVDRW's, and 4x 120 fans. My Thermaltake toughpower 500 runs everything [...]
    Shocking 4 153 Shocking
04-16-2008 at 04:24 AM
On [CPUs] Intel Q9450 benchmark
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My 9450 seems to be stonewalled at 3.4, on a 680i w/water. Runs cool and stable at that, darn near stock volts too, but 427 fsb or so see [...]
    X-Files 19 4970 Falken699
04-14-2008 at 12:55 AM
On [CPUs] Q9450 Mobo question
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I beg your pardon, My Q9450 is at 3.4 on my 680i at this very minute, been there for 5 solid days. The best board for the Q is the 790 [...]
    artillery 16 430 dagger
04-14-2008 at 06:55 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Enthusiast case poll
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Save your cash and get the Antec P-180 or 182 for a hunnerd less.....
    The_Blood_​Raven 44 948 xsamitt
04-11-2008 at 01:13 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] looking to replace P180
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My 180 has an Qx9450, 2x 8800 GTXs in SLI, and 3 HDs, with a swiftech pump, 2 x 120 RADS, and an 80 Rad, with a 3.5 resevoir, and is quiet t [...]
    smartel707​0 12 415 The_Blood_​Raven
04-11-2008 at 12:36 PM
On [CPUs] Q9450 Review Please!
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I just picked one up at Microcenter for $299, really want to get that heat reduction from the die shrink. Most reviews show around 10% be [...]
    deusex 19 2285 L1qu1d
07-18-2008 at 05:49 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] SLI Power Needs?
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I used a Thermaltake 5.25 bay psu (250w) to run my second 8800 GTX, and it does fine for around $45 shipped. Reviews were suprisingly goo [...]
    Matrinix 5 195 Granite3
04-03-2008 at 12:09 AM
On [Sound Cards] Do I need a sound card?
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Asus makes a fine Vista capable card, as does HDA, made by Auzentech. Creative stuff is supported very poorly, and have serious issues ri [...]
    BlueSun 15 478 rexter
03-30-2008 at 11:49 PM
On [CPUs] Help - E8400 vs Q6600
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The Artic Cooling Freezer 7 pro does a great job cooling for under $30. Used it till I moved to water, did a fine job taming a B2 steppin [...]
3   scottolive​r 121 3916 mihirkula
04-01-2008 at 09:19 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Lian-Li Armorsuit P-80
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I know it is much more plebian, but the Antec P-180 or 182 would meet your requirements. My wires run down behind the motherboard to the [...]
    The_Blood_​Raven 11 1028 Stoner133
04-26-2008 at 01:59 AM
On [CPUs] Microcenter made an offer i couldnet refuse
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I have the e6750 with your case, running on a 680i board, overall happy, but would choose the p35 board if I had it to do over. The 680i [...]
    reconviper​one1 15 456 mikeny
03-05-2008 at 04:16 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Fridge as a chassis cooling system
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We sell some commercial refrigeration products, ref/freezers, walk in cooler/freezers, and ice machines, and one thing we do for water coole [...]
2   xzec 84 1928 MadHacker
03-14-2008 at 07:25 PM
On [CPUs] Im torn between the 8xxxx series or Quad 9xxx series
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3870x2 will prolly take the title for a short period, till the 9800 GX2 comes on but it is great for ATI to take the crown, if only for a sh [...]
    mikeny 30 882 aevm
01-29-2008 at 02:34 AM
On [CPUs] Question reguarding processors and heat
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Good to go. Under 65c on that cpu is ok. My old b3 stepping 6600 ran almost the same temps, till I watercooled it and jacked it to 3.1, w [...]
    Nick_T 8 284 Grimmy
01-19-2008 at 10:22 AM
On [CPUs] MSI-P35 Platinum/Q6600 High temps!!!!
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Arctic Cooling makes a great little cooler, their Freezer pro 7, that did a great job on my old B stepping furnace of a 6600. Kept me in the [...]
    bozobytes 11 919 granite3
01-14-2008 at 05:00 AM
On [CPUs] CPU Temp Reported Too Low
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Mid 50's was average for my B2 stepping e6600, with a good fan@ 3.01. Changed to Water, got it to mid 40's. Got an e6750, @ 3.4, hardly e [...]
    hachkc 19 846 hachkc
12-05-2007 at 03:17 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] help: need case big enough for motherboard and gpus
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I had to drill my "floor" between the lower and middle compartments to get my watercooling pipes through to the gpu. I was also [...]
    mushpuppy 11 214 granite3
11-29-2007 at 03:42 AM
On [CPUs] Will I really notice a difference from 3.0ghz to 3.6?
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Pick up a cheap aftermarket cooler, even the lowly but good Arctic Freezer 7 Pro, for about $22 shipped, to get those temps down to 55 or be [...]
    EricVPI 9 284 dragonspra​yer
11-15-2007 at 05:54 AM
On [CPUs] Need Help! Having Temp Issues with CPU/GPU
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As stated above, likely one of two problems- excess heat, or a weak psu. The 6800 GS is not a power hog, nor known for needing aftermarke [...]
    barrett_76 25 628 barrett_76
11-11-2007 at 06:49 PM
On [CPUs] E6850 vs. E6750
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I chose the 6750 over the q6600 for the gaming side. By the time the games really take advantage of the 4 cores, the next gen will be out [...]
    Silverghos​t 8 1223 cnumartyr
11-09-2007 at 04:19 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Antec Smartpower 2.0 450 watt psu and 8800GT?
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Reminds me of the panic when the 8800 series first arrived- Chicken little's across every forum screaming 750 watts minimum!!!!!!! I r [...]
    Leviathan1​521 19 1644 Sailer
11-29-2007 at 08:58 PM
On [CPUs] E6600 vs. E6750
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I swapped my 6600 for the 6750, temps dropped about 15c, and running steady at 3.4, vs 3.1 on the 6600. Very happy with my purchase.
    Underbyte1​8 14 1435 smokedyou9​11
11-09-2007 at 12:19 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Best Power Supply for ~$50? or Recommend Me One
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I ran my e6600 and 8800 GTX on a Thermaltake 500 toughpower for a while and added a $40 Thermaltake Powerexpress 250 to my 5.25 bay to run t [...]
    qmalik 35 777 apache_liv​es
10-23-2007 at 10:51 AM
On [CPUs] AMD tri core
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Maybe 1 year, as I got my e6600 this time last year, 1 day after launch. Prior to that the Opty's ruled the p4 trash. And I was a p4 [...]
4   reconviper​one1 158 9304 onestar
09-25-2007 at 09:03 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Good case for water cooling??
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I took my P180 and converted it to the Swiftech Quiet Power WC system. P180, add two black ice rads, one 5.25 bay resovior, one additiona [...]
    kcwa 18 662 Maverick7
09-23-2007 at 03:46 AM
On [CPUs] Rainbow Six Vegas - Processor Problem
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Bingo on the shadows and lighting! Even with an e6600 at 3.2 and an 8800 gtx at ultra speeds, there were noticeable lags with everything [...]
    nagukush 8 1249 bfellow
09-21-2007 at 06:08 PM
On [Sound Cards] Performance Headphones (up to 100$) for Music/Gaming
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I have a set of Speed Link 5.1 surround cans, a great addition to my gaming x-fi. I to have the speakers listed, but after the bride and kid [...]
    DeusEx 23 951 DeusEx
10-19-2007 at 02:01 AM
On [CPUs] Q6600 G-0 Stepping Vs. E6850
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The Raptors are NOISY! Noisy idle and thrash when in use. Temps are as much as 5-7c hotter than my other sata II drives. I second the dit [...]
2   codedi 53 2740 Halcyon
12-14-2007 at 01:15 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Question on P182 Airflow for Overclocking Q6600
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I have a 182, and an e6750, - great case. Lots of fans, and quiet to boot. I installed a pump and 2 radiators on the inside. one on th [...]
    rorus 7 1459 chadsxe
09-17-2007 at 12:24 PM
On [CPUs] Intel fan installation help (please respond, this is urgent)
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there is a center pole inside the pins that must be lined up after you put the HS on the cpu. THEN push the pins through. Also, be sure t [...]
2   nukchebi0 60 1672 Zorg
09-17-2007 at 03:36 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] PSU problem...or something else?
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Keep your 400 watt psu's and add a Thermaltake Power Express psu in a 5.25 drive bay for $45 bucks. Been running my 8800 GTX at ultra spe [...]
    a4092940 13 396 granite3
09-10-2007 at 06:49 AM
On [Other Components] nTune
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Fairly easy step by step- copied from somewhere, but I hit 3.3 with my e6750 and stopped. The multiplier and Front Side Bus We're about [...]
    itotallybe​lieveyou 13 657 13thmonkey
09-08-2007 at 09:23 PM
On [CPUs] Is nobody at least rooting for AMD?
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The last financial/earnings statement AMD released painted a very bleak picture, and many analysts speculated they had less than a year [...]
5   kingofther​ings 206 7333 atomicWAR
11-07-2007 at 02:04 AM
On [CPUs] Does the CPU With Stock Cooler NEED Thermal Paste?
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I am looking at the unused heatsink from my retail e6750, and it has the Intel paste/pad on the heatsink, under a clear plastic cover. Therm [...]
    fructinhit 12 1000 jman07_93
07-13-2008 at 06:51 AM
On [CPUs] E6750 at 95C???
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Those clicky's on the stock HS can be tricky to seat. Power down, remove the stock hs with a flathead screwdriver, and see if you have an [...]
    phantom93 10 580 Phantom93
09-01-2007 at 04:27 PM
On [CPUs] e6750 @ 3.2ghz
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My 6750 is running 3.82 on stock voltage on my 680i board. Will not go any further without a voltage bump, so I am staying there. My Cor [...]
    arianon 13 1055 Nomans63
08-29-2007 at 11:27 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] My PSU testing. 2 Hours - 4 PSU's - Result's I didn't expect.
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nukemaster, Great to see some real common sense stuff here. Tired of the 1000 watt frenzy posted by most. Spread the word.....
    lightfoot_​_ 8 520 nukemaster
08-26-2007 at 08:02 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Thermaltake TR2 430WATT
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I ran that same TT psu in my old rig, a 3.2 P4 with a x1900xtx, 2 80 gig sata's, 2 gig ddr2533, fans and a sound card, and 2 dvdrw's. Pul [...]
    johnnynguy​3n 10 221 lunyone
08-26-2007 at 07:59 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Can I run 2 power supplies on my pc?
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I run two psu's, a 550 watt TT Toughpower, for the mainboard and such, and a TT Powerexpress 250 watt psu in a 5.25" drive bay for my 8 [...]
    sillyfrenc​hman 4 471 aevm
09-01-2007 at 07:57 PM
On [CPUs] how long would this last?C2D e6750
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Just upgraded from the e6600 to the e6750. Much cooler chip! TAT and coretemp were 43 or so with the 6600, but are in mid 30's with t [...]
    newton316 18 827 San Pedro
08-31-2007 at 05:57 AM
On [CPUs] My E6750 has only a Core Speed of 2000 MHz
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Speedstep is working. Load Orthos while the cpu-z is running, and the correct multi and clock speed will show. Keeps you running coole [...]
    cheapfrag 4 802 SEALBoy
08-04-2007 at 06:44 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Comments/experience w/Tuniq Symmetry 1 Case?
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Try the Titan Robelo watercooled chassis, for around $200 you get case, watercooling for the cpu and gpu. Really works well! Kee [...]
    N7SC 6 376 NamelessMC
02-13-2007 at 06:30 AM
On [CPUs] E6600 strangeness?
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You do not have enough voltage to your RAM. Board is set at stock 1.8v, will post, surf, etc, but when you hammer it the ram can't get en [...]
    jdmoor17 11 1208 jdmoor17
02-11-2007 at 04:02 AM
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