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On [CPUs] ASUS 690G + Phenom 9500 works well!     TSIMonster 9 632 cnumartyr
01-04-2008 at 08:22 AM
On [Sound Cards] I/O Panel Audio Ports     TSIMonster 0 257 TSIMonster
10-18-2006 at 09:53 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Modular PSU choice between these... opinions and suggestions     TSIMonster 7 368 Doughbuy
10-31-2006 at 05:18 PM
On [CPUs] Brisbane X2 3600 Pin Mod help!     TSIMonster 31 1663 I_Love_Tac​os
03-23-2007 at 10:31 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Another: Which PSU Thread     TSIMonster 16 993 Jake_Barne​s
05-11-2007 at 11:10 PM
On [CPUs] E8600 + 9900 GTX + 780i board what ya think?
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The dual sounds good, but don't you think you should wait until both the 4870 and 9900 come out before making a decision there?
    soldier37 19 685 LukeBird
05-15-2008 at 02:03 PM
On [CPUs] which is better?
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I'm still a bigger fan of P35 (a lot more bang for the buck)... the DFI Blood Iron series is great.
    patater 32 523 yipsl
05-10-2008 at 04:48 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] What is the largest case out there?
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These are pretty darn big:
    IrishPanda 15 443 snarfies1
05-05-2008 at 09:06 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] what psu for this rig?
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The reason I mentioned them is because they are built by FSP and are VERY good PSUs, and modular... see the review of the 600w version here: [...]
    z_dori 20 314 vanderlitr​eb
05-01-2008 at 12:51 AM
On [CPUs] Artic Cooling Freezer 7 Pro CPU Cooler
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I have never had a problem with AC Coolers on any board.
    jms22 5 313 TSIMonster
03-24-2008 at 06:03 PM
On [CPUs] CPU Cooler Charts 2008, Part 3 - Are Box Coolers any Good?
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These articles are flawed. Their grading system sucks. I mean the actually subtract when they have to install a backplate? Backplates are a [...]
2   muk 98 2888 cbulmer
06-28-2008 at 05:45 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] PSU Brands
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Also, not all Rosewills are bad....
    dbman19 27 571 dbman19
02-28-2008 at 01:42 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] OCZ GameXstream 700w fan
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I don't think they make my case anymore. Its an AMS G-Mono, good case. Anyway, to OP, if you are really concerned, send it in for a refun [...]
    espguitarg​uy232 19 537 espguitarg​uy232
02-21-2008 at 07:15 AM
On [CPUs] AMD Phenom 9100 May Be A Home Run
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In Video work? I think not.
4   sedaine 152 6590 yipsl
03-13-2008 at 06:47 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Antec TP3 650W vs. Antec NeoPower 650W
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PC Power and Cooling is not the only good PSU brand on the market. While they are good, you can typically find PSUs that can do the job just [...]
    Titanion 9 384 lostandwan​dering
02-10-2008 at 07:25 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] PSU for 8800GT
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^^ pretty much hit the nail on the head.
    Q6600 4 495 TSIMonster
02-05-2008 at 06:58 PM
On [CPUs] AMD x2 4800+ Brisbane or C2D E2160
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Oh, gotcha. I think AMD would be the way to go for lower-end gaming systems. Once you get beyond the E2X00 (E4X00 and higher) intel becomes [...]
    rattman169 17 1122 Raketta
01-31-2008 at 10:23 PM
On [CPUs] Why AMD Tri-Core is Already a Failure
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Dude, you are beating a dead horse and should not have created this thread.
3   sedaine 125 3900 endyen
02-07-2008 at 11:08 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] How do folks feel about the "Ultra" PSUs from TigerDirect?
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Oh, they work fine at first. It isn't until a couple of months later that they will crap out. Sometimes they maybe fine, but it still stands [...]
    red_onion 42 892 surrealdea​l
02-02-2008 at 01:52 AM
On [CPUs] Last questions about the E2160 before ordering.
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If you are spending anywhere close to $200 on a dual core, go
    Dunkel 16 533 cnumartyr
01-24-2008 at 08:25 PM
On [Other Components] OCZ StealthXStream
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hmm, maybe I got lucky? That or I am just not stressing the thing at all. Of course, I have a better tolerance of noise then some. (I [...]
    dkoerner7 16 385 TSIMonster
01-21-2008 at 08:30 PM
On [Other Components] Hanns.G? Anyone?
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They have Sony and Samsung monitors at my local walmart.
    Jakemo136 15 578 omen15
01-26-2008 at 08:48 AM
On [CPUs] Phenom users 2.....
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Q6600 is $275.... We got Phenom from newegg for $170 in a combo
2   EdzBourne 70 1699 TSIMonster
01-18-2008 at 01:44 AM
On [Other Components] crysis, oblivion which one is more fun??~~
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Well, I have found that I never finish most RPGs... they just don't drag me in. However, I am really loving The Witcher... it is differe [...]
    jhyukkang 40 1447 TSIMonster
01-14-2008 at 04:28 PM
On [CPUs] Should I risk a phenom?
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Maybe in certain games, but not in video work and encoding.
2   reconviper​one1 59 1813 Mathos
01-26-2008 at 05:59 PM
On [CPUs] Majority of real Phenom Users are Very Happy
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i r smart
5   thunderman 242 5408 yipsl
01-28-2008 at 04:37 AM
On [CPUs] Do you consider power consumption when choosing a CPU?
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Yes, mainly because of heat and as a comparison factor when building PCs for other. It may also allow me to save some bucks with getting a l [...]
    UncleDave 48 1117 amdfangirl
01-20-2008 at 12:04 PM
On [CPUs] E4500 OC @ ?? vs Athlon X2 6000
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I know, read the second half of my post.
    Crembo 24 1287 MrsBytch
01-02-2008 at 03:39 PM
On [CPUs] Quad-Core Beasts! Intel vs. AMD (9500, 9550, Q6600)
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On a video editing system with nearly no overclocking (business class machine) I can get an AMD Quadcore system for about $150 cheaper. I th [...]
    xpyrofuryx 37 3507 TSIMonster
12-23-2007 at 06:37 AM
On [CPUs] e2200
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NICE!
2   prodystopi​an 71 4357 bigdave125
06-08-2008 at 09:05 AM
On [CPUs] What is a good 3dmark06 score these days??
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Here is what my AMD 3600+ did at 2.7Ghz with the same GPU/Ram etc. compared to the E4600. (GPUs were actually clocked slightly higher in the [...]
4   RyanTheSav 160 7387 LK1
05-09-2008 at 10:04 PM
On [CPUs] AMD Closes Below $8: Wall Street not Happy with Delays
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I am going to wait til after christmas and purchase about 10 shares myself.
2   Technology​Coordinato​r 80 1748 intelamdus​er
12-19-2007 at 09:29 PM
On [CPUs] An $89 Pentium Dual Core that Runs at 3.2 GHz
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Mine doesn't have cold boot issues, at least I haven't experienced any thus far!
4   Muk 155 11402 yipsl
04-25-2008 at 06:20 PM
On [CPUs] Help me decide: e4500 vs. e6550
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You really couldn't go wrong with either choice. So it really only comes down to the money. I'm sure the CPU will be very happy with the tas [...]
    singingigo 16 995 TSIMonster
12-12-2007 at 04:24 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Cheap Decent Power Supply?
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I agree with getting the Corsair 550. Easily the PSU recommended in this thread.
    snipster4 20 554 jaguarskx
12-12-2007 at 04:52 AM
On [CPUs] 6000+ or 5000 black?
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If you must go AMD, which is dumb at this price point, go with the 6000+... it undeniably performs better!
2   Zylatis 55 1134 j0j081
12-10-2007 at 11:30 PM
On [CPUs] e2160 for gaming
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I like cooler master cases. I got the elite 330 for $30 shipped from newegg, and it came with a $30 MIR! So FREE CASE! It is a very high qua [...]
    anthropele​xis 17 782 TSIMonster
12-07-2007 at 09:54 PM
On [CPUs] Do I have to overclock my RAM to overclock my cpu ?
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Oh, for overclocking, the default multiplier on the E2140 is 8 I believe. So, use that as your guide. Most people are hitting just under 3.0 [...]
    lorthus 3 406 KekaiGenka​i
12-05-2007 at 04:32 PM
On [CPUs] Athlon x2 3600 overheating
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I ran my 3600+ at 2.6Ghz daily. It would run higher, but was less stable as my MOBO would not allow higher voltages and my room is really ho [...]
    boredatcan​on 25 698 shabodah
12-03-2007 at 10:47 PM
On [CPUs] Phenom 9700, AMD's 1st Quad-Core CPU
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Well, I definitely don't plan to upgrade to Phenom at this point. Seeing the 6400+ beat it in gaming makes the value seem terrible. Good thi [...]
5   Muk 224 7743 warga
12-01-2007 at 06:38 AM
On [Other Components] *WARNING* Maxtor can steal your WoW account!
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Wow, I had a Maxtor 200GB about 2 years ago... it was a really great drive that I sold with a computer I built for a kid. Today (from what I [...]
    Phrozt 18 807 Sailer
11-17-2007 at 01:11 AM
On [CPUs] selling one 1.83GHz 2MB 667FSB Intel Core 2 Duo
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lol
    socalifdig​italbrain 10 363 rodney_ws
11-08-2007 at 07:50 PM
On [CPUs] $500 for cpu,mb,and ram?
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read that. They got a MOBO, RAM, CPU, and GPU for $500 and have benchmarks. EDIT: I just realized you said Canada. Article should st [...]
    Pintail 15 279 the_ogs
11-07-2007 at 11:46 PM
On [CPUs] Cpu as a bottleneck, and PSU questions
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I will reluctantly say this again: Tom's CPU charts will give you a good idea of the performance difference.
    Grimble Cr​umble 11 450 Grimble Cr​umble
10-30-2007 at 12:05 AM
On [CPUs] AMD tri-core CPU codenames and features revealed
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if AMD sets a release day, you have to add at LEAST 9 months to that before you can actually buy the product, and 4 months for the product t [...]
    Jake_Barne​s 15 786 Technology​Coordinato​r
10-25-2007 at 12:58 PM
On [CPUs] the Athlon X2 5000+ Black Edition.
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Don't speak to your father like that
2   sirkillalo​t 52 2719 reynod
10-04-2007 at 04:05 PM
On [CPUs] AMD 6000+ unknown model in Vista Device Manager
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Do you have all of the latest Vista updates?
    nickr336 11 1546 ryanthesav
03-05-2008 at 11:11 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] OCZ StealthXStream 600w PSU any good and will it fit?
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Well, I can't find anywhere that leans either way. The Specs are the same and from the OCZ description I concluded that
    natastna2 6 621 natastna2
09-17-2007 at 11:57 PM
On [Other Components] Possible to put an X360 HD-DVD drive into a PC 5.25 bay?
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If it is USB, anyone tried plugging it strait into the PC?
    Lost_C1tY 9 773 Lost_C1tY
09-15-2007 at 12:58 AM
On [CPUs] Barcelona/Phenom data officially coming out...
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I didn't say there wouldn't be some changes to get better performance, but even on intels road map (at least the last one I saw) they referr [...]
2   bixplus 74 4784 onestar
09-16-2007 at 11:41 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] power suplay for 1950pro
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Xbit and atomicmpc says 66 watts at load.... either way, you should be good.
    metalone 6 621 bison
09-19-2007 at 11:42 AM
On [CPUs] Core2Duo vs. X2 Turion (Laptop)
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I say either. Most of the time, people suggest Intel with the thought of overclocking.... with laptops, that is a non-issue. I would go with [...]
    NightScope 28 5938 Joe_The_Dr​agon
09-11-2007 at 04:57 PM
On [Other Components] Best back lit Keyboard
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I have been thinking about selling my Saitek Eclipse in favor of the G11. I am not overly impressed with the quality of the Eclipse. To me, [...]
    Ananan 28 1353 sirkillalo​t
08-28-2007 at 12:28 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Will my current PSU be enough for my new system?
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It will be fine with no overclocking. I used the rig in my config right now with an FSP 450watt for a long time until a friend needed it, th [...]
    AssassiNBG 13 473 pogsnet
08-25-2007 at 09:17 PM
On [CPUs] Athlon 64 X2 3800+ or 4200+ on budget
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I have used a lot of AC Freezers and they are great. I have one on my rig for a year and it still looks brand new. Under load, my highly ove [...]
    ian141 25 1126 ian141
08-24-2007 at 03:38 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] GameXStream 700W vs. Corsair HX620
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The wattage difference is negligible. The OCZ begins to get extreme ripply at about the same point the HX620 tops out. So the OCZ will barel [...]
    DeusEx 28 887 Abrahm
09-06-2007 at 09:19 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] If the eXtreme Power Supply Calc says it will work why doesn't it?
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Cool. Go with the egg then. When I was shopping a few weeks ago, the egg had it for $135 plus $15 shipping with a small $10 rebate.
    jonkc 15 532 TSIMonster
08-20-2007 at 10:32 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] What great cpu cooler / fans to FIT in this kind of case?
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You should be able to fit the majority of CPU cools in the Centurion 5. That case has a lot of bang for the buck.
    zeek987 9 574 AdamJ
08-16-2007 at 10:30 PM
On [CPUs] X2 6400+
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It is amazing that they are still able to squeeze performance out of the 90nm SOI process and still have competitive TDPs. If the truly get [...]
2   ethernalit​e 51 3174 oolong
08-23-2007 at 03:11 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] what power supply is better?
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They also have the modular Corsair HX520 for $95 (free shipping)
    kier1992 8 374 jwallace10​23
07-31-2007 at 08:33 PM
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