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On [CPUs] Tech giants form tiny chip group     Shadow7037​93 6 257 Spud
12-19-2007 at 05:17 AM
On [CPUs] Quick CPU Temp Question     Shadow7037​93 1 248 Shadow7037​93
12-02-2007 at 01:58 AM
On [CPUs] Which one is better?     Shadow7037​93 2 167 itotallybe​lieveyou
11-13-2007 at 01:09 AM
On [CPUs] GUIDE: Getting More Out of Old An CPU     Shadow7037​93 2 550 Shadow7037​93
06-21-2007 at 12:00 AM
On [CPUs] New system E8400 running at 92 Celsius and shuts down when istalling V
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For a good HSF I recommend the OCZ Vandatta 2 (has a rebate on Newegg right now) or a XIGMATEK S1283 (+ bolt in kit)
2   KashifB 71 481 KashifB
08-31-2008 at 07:39 PM
On [CPUs] Good cpu upgrade?
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Make sure your motherboard supports the new chip first! (pre P35 chipset based motherboards won't support E8400). Or consider OCing the E660 [...]
    bigpympin7​3 11 190 dagger
09-01-2008 at 07:25 PM
On [Other Components] Omg i think i have defective ram
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^+1. Agreed. P35 is known to have compatibility issues with DDR2 1066 RAM. esp. the P35-DS3x with the Crucial Ballastix DDR2 1066.
    papermate 6 160 Shadow7037​93
08-30-2008 at 01:13 AM
On [Other Components] I need to get a budget MOBO
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^+1. It's a good CPU for OCing. I recommend: P45-DS3L or ASUS P5Q or P45-DS3R (CrossFire but will bottle neck a 4850 due to the x [...]
    alanbaoho 7 102 alanbaoho
08-30-2008 at 01:47 AM
On [CPUs] Embedded: ARM9 Microcontrollor based development kit ?
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No idea as most ppl. here don't do Embeded programing. Just curious, what was this project about btw?
    leon20008 4 210 Shadow7037​93
08-27-2008 at 09:23 PM
On [CPUs] Instability: Upgraded CPU (2180 to 8400), is Windows Reinstall Needed?
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There seems to be some misconceptions about CPU voltages. The ABSOLUTE MAX for 45nm is : 1.45v The ABSOLUTE MAX for 65nm i: 1.5v "A [...]
    husky mcta​rflash 31 540 Shadow7037​93
08-27-2008 at 09:16 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Kingwin PSU's
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^Another useful (but a bit out dated) PSU Tier listing:
    ashleypurs​glove 11 138 ashleypurs​glove
08-29-2008 at 08:51 PM
On [Other Components] 1000CAD system - opinions
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^No. Quad won't help much with a gaming system (except for FSX and a few others). For CAD (ie SolidWorks, I use it btw) it will help quite a [...]
    xpix 11 174 xpix
08-26-2008 at 10:49 PM
On [CPUs] Intel Core 2 Extreme vs AMD Opteron x4
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^ ^+1. Investing in AMD stocks might be a good idea too :lol:
    masta666 10 257 tonyn84
08-26-2008 at 09:07 PM
On [CPUs] qx6850 still good?
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^+1. If you aren't OCing that's a waste but you really can't get a QX for less than $300 usually.
    had0ken 5 125 eklipz330
08-26-2008 at 10:29 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Corsair or Antec?
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^+1. Corsair unless there is like a $40 difference.
    Scott1483 18 342 dobby
08-26-2008 at 02:26 PM
On [CPUs] Looking for an AMD FX-55
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+1 for the Opty. Ah... the good ol' days.
    stan1415 35 546 jjokubausk​as
08-20-2008 at 08:12 AM
On [Network Interface Cards] Descrete NIC worth it in an old PC?
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Kind of off topic: Here is a quite accurate website to measure your Internet speed: My results:
    Wanker79 20 222 balthazor
09-04-2008 at 07:07 PM
On [Other Components] P35 and P45 quick question
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^edit: you beat me to it ^More bandwidth available for PCIe 2.0. http://images.anandtech.com/reviews/chipsets/2008/pcie-2.0/BW_Table.png
    rasmusp123 14 253 V3NOM
08-18-2008 at 08:58 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] what psu sould i buy?? help plzzzzz
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For PSUs look no further than: Corsair 650TX Corsair 750 PC Power & Cooling 610 PC Power & Cooling 750
    reho1990 10 169 reho1990
08-19-2008 at 01:44 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] 700w PSU upgrade to 950w worth it???
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DO NOT get that PSU. It is a no name- low quality brand Get a Corsair or PC Power & Cooling PSU (or the higher $160+ range ABS Tagan) [...]
    jonj320 3 98 strangestr​anger
08-17-2008 at 06:15 PM
On [CPUs] Intel admits to graphics problems
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^+1
    BaronMatri​x 15 552 cjl
08-17-2008 at 06:08 AM
On [CPUs] Tomshardware review: Intel Atom 230 vs Athlon 64 2000+
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^+1 for above 2 posters.
3   thunderman 104 1123 strangestr​anger
08-18-2008 at 09:57 PM
On [CPUs] My first time building a PC! - How is this setup?
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You should be able to run a 2nd LCD from 1 card.
    TheCowardR​obertFord 10 212 Shadow7037​93
08-15-2008 at 02:49 AM
On [CPUs] Intel Pentium E2200 2.2Ghz or Dual core 2.6 GHz Intel Pentium D?
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^ :lol:
    turk555 22 1282 jimmysmitt​y
08-12-2008 at 10:16 PM
On [CPUs] New E8400 - Somthing isnt right....
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+1 Also download RealTemp for monitoring temps. CoreTemp,etc are known to be inaccurate.
    LinkinX 16 415 Shadow7037​93
08-12-2008 at 07:43 PM
On [CPUs] Intel's playing catch-up
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@turpit: When you ban the trolls make sure you do an IP ban please. :)
4   enigma067 154 2228 jimmysmitt​y
08-17-2008 at 05:59 AM
On [CPUs] Would my true CPU temp please stand up?
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+1 to Comp.
    kumquatq3 7 183 CompuTroni​x
08-11-2008 at 08:05 PM
On [CPUs] Temp issue's
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That's still too high. Re seat the cooler and make sure you have no bubles in the pipes.
    justaguywi​thacomp 10 213 Grimmy
08-10-2008 at 04:36 PM
On [CPUs] Getting a custom CPU fan that fits
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You'd be hard pressed to find a good HSF for that size.
    fugben 7 140 Grimmy
08-10-2008 at 05:09 PM
On [CPUs] please help with an upgrade....
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You'd be better off with the X2 6000. For a good HSF I recommend the XIGMATEK S1283.
    aceace 8 140 aevm
08-10-2008 at 07:41 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Will 9600GT work with my PSU?
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What PSU do you have?
    Conley 8 190 Conley
08-11-2008 at 04:31 AM
On [CPUs] what is L1 and L2 cache?
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In most real life applications cache size has only a bit of a performance hit/boost.
    xxcoop42xx 5 242 Mondoman
08-09-2008 at 12:03 AM
On [CPUs] Eventual upgrade of a E2200...
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The new LGA 775 HSFs don't use levers any more. Do you have push pins(plastic) or metal screws? Imo, why upgrade a HP? Get a new motherb [...]
    sambront 7 180 sambront
08-08-2008 at 01:29 AM
On [Other Components] PC Stories: How and why did you start PC building?
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:lol: Well said!
    DarcyHart 46 518 adrianmk2
08-06-2008 at 03:40 AM
On [CPUs] IS IT WORTH WAITING FOR NEHALEM
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@MODS: Please Lock This Thread. This is just point less.
2   bonecrush 55 1096 KyleSTL
08-01-2008 at 09:29 PM
On [CPUs] Which is faster? Con E6600 2.4 or Intel Pentium D Extreme Edition 840
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Post the screen with FSB,voltage, RAM,etc settings.
    Gopic 28 612 protokille​r
08-01-2008 at 11:26 AM
On [CPUs] Inexpensive Processor
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E2180? OC easily to 3Ghz and when OCed is a little over a E6600. I realize you don't want to OC, but with a little learning you can OC it [...]
    dbman19 12 273 dobby
07-31-2008 at 08:33 PM
On [Other Components] PC locked up
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^+1.
    tomholden 8 163 halcyon
07-31-2008 at 01:26 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] The Best Case
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Antec 900 or Antec 1200 or CM 90 FTW!
    cman102395 35 770 fleakiller
07-31-2008 at 04:18 PM
On [Other Components] Canadians listen up newegg is comming............
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Woot!
    macer1 18 281 The_Blood_​Raven
07-31-2008 at 08:30 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Amps and rails
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^You probably need t up the CPU voltage also. Also for FYI RivaTuner and ATITool offers OCing for both ATI and nVidia cards. I OC my nVidia [...]
    kbozz71 6 137 PGHammer
07-31-2008 at 12:50 AM
On [CPUs] Decided for C2D E4600 ?
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Imo go with a P35/P45 and a cheap video card like a 8400GS. If you can't afford it consider waiting a few weeks and saving up ~$60-80 more a [...]
    lizzmdq 28 330 jimmysmitt​y
07-29-2008 at 03:22 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Good Gaming Case
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Antec 1200 if you have money, else the good old Antec 900.
    hardwarene​wb210 19 367 Sharlaw
07-31-2008 at 11:33 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] PSU PROBLEM - PC WONT COME ON
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^Agreed! OP should get a better QUALITY PSU. +1 for Corsair or PP&C PSUs. I recommend the OP get Corsair 750TX or PP&C 750.
    dhicks2008 5 167 Grimmy
07-28-2008 at 06:07 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] My power supply good enough?
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Keep the Corsair.
    Federov 36 417 homerdog
07-26-2008 at 04:49 PM
On [CPUs] C2QX6850 vs. C2DE8400
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^+1 for the QX.
    ronin_cse 18 409 briandr
07-25-2008 at 10:31 PM
On [CPUs] Quad E8400???
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:lol: So is it actually for a Quad like Q6600 or for a E8400?
    Lord Gorna​k 20 518 zipz0p
07-29-2008 at 09:49 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Is it my PSU?
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That is a possibility. Usually how ever the good quality PSUs can handle up to about 95-100C.
    Nafets727 20 245 Shadow7037​93
07-24-2008 at 07:47 PM
On [Other Components] Very confusing problems with my new build ,PLS help!
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^+1. It's most likely you are running at wrong voltage or timing.
    abasoufian​e 5 258 nickr336
07-24-2008 at 05:55 PM
On [CPUs] CPU on it's way out?
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Wow dude, you wasted money on the GTX260 SCC.
    vnderachie​ver 26 528 radnor
07-22-2008 at 05:53 PM
On [CPUs] Need a server for data processing
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If I remember correctly nVidia CUDA supports MATLAB, so you might want to check that out too.
    supro 14 224 ibp_john
07-29-2008 at 07:41 PM
On [CPUs] Stumped on which processor
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Agreed! That depends on how you look at it. For example if you are just trying to break benchmark records (ie. 3DMark,SuperPi,etc) th [...]
    linuxboy00 13 308 Shadow7037​93
07-18-2008 at 06:46 PM
On [CPUs] An Intel Fanboy gets caught LYING
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:lol:
    enigma067 34 1307 Technology​Coordinato​r
07-17-2008 at 12:08 AM
On [CPUs] First time builder needs adivce...
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Looks good. Be careful with DDR2 1066 RAM. They are known to have compatibility issues. Check the QVL if you must get DDR2 1066. Imo, just [...]
    fatimalee 36 623 The_Blood_​Raven
07-20-2008 at 11:50 PM
On [CPUs] Overclocking problem
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@OP: What is your VID?
    max05 10 264 Shadow7037​93
07-16-2008 at 06:44 PM
On [CPUs] If AMD goes bankrupt will INTEL have monopoly?
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Well the main reason is that OSX IS much better(security/stability) wise that Vista. And OSX can also run many of the UNIX/LINUX applicati [...]
3   FugBen 136 2649 jimmysmitt​y
07-25-2008 at 03:10 PM
On [CPUs] Declare War on Rabid Fanboys Without Flaming!
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^ :lol: @Mods: Please lock this thread!
8   Technology​Coordinato​r 350 3759 keithlm
07-16-2008 at 04:47 AM
On [CPUs] AMD Opteron 1216 vs Intel Q6600 for 3D rendering?
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If you have a $5000 budget consider this set up: Won't OC, but if this is a rendering build that is going to be doing mission critical [...]
    cheerfulsk​eptic 14 505 ZOldDude
07-10-2008 at 08:56 PM
On [CPUs] E5200 overclocked to 4GHz
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Nice fid.
    epsilon84 8 555 jimmysmitt​y
09-03-2008 at 08:37 AM
On [CPUs] HP vs Custom PC Builder
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He better if he's charging $200. I charge $160 for Water cooled and full OCed build (Prime95 stability 9hrs+, memtest86+ 4hrs, benchmarking [...]
    hood 38 550 Ahslan
07-11-2008 at 08:34 PM
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