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On [CPUs] AMD and 65nm     Conroe 19 888 wusy
02-11-2006 at 12:58 AM
On [CPUs] Price War! List of known prices.     Conroe 42 3463 Conroe
06-14-2006 at 12:56 AM
On [CPUs] Q6600 Question
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I like the P5E-VM HDMI. I wont one.
    stuart72 9 582 dashu31
12-28-2007 at 03:33 PM
On [CPUs] 6550, e4400, or e4500?
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I can't say that there will be a big difference with Age of Conan, but most games do benefit from more cache. Games tend to be the most cac [...]
    goaway 2 998 chookman
08-20-2007 at 12:13 AM
On [CPUs] AMD second quarter estimates increased
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If we didn't have AMD we would have something better than x86. It's over-the-hill now--let's duct tape on some more instructions. :lol
    weskurtz81 13 1007 f61
07-13-2007 at 11:41 PM
On [CPUs] Q6600 or Athalon 64 x2
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If core 2 quad is cheaper it's a no-brainier. Go for the best. AMD is good (about equal) on the low end, but the high end is all Intel and [...]
2   Calladen 56 4733 BigCharb
07-10-2007 at 03:33 PM
On [CPUs] New CPU help me pick
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E6420 for 4MB Cache and the 8x multiplier.
    Seifer 15 1122 MU_Enginee​r
07-09-2007 at 06:44 PM
On [CPUs] AMD's Rebound, from the horse's mouth
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So Intel gave rebates to OEM that would only sell X amount of AMD CPUs, so what? It's not murder and they didn't even hurt AMD because they [...]
5   Twisted_Si​ster 238 19207 turpit
04-19-2007 at 06:15 AM
On [CPUs] ASRock 775Dual-VSTA E4300 PC3200 Overclocking
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With DDR-400 setting it to 166 should be fine. Also set the Vdimm to High.
    aleros805 47 5794 1Tanker
03-21-2007 at 06:14 AM
On [CPUs] C2D vs Athlon X2 in 64-bit app. - Is the table turned?
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Micro-opp fusion does not work in 64bit mod. That's the whole difference in performance.
    X-Files 42 3982 Injin
02-23-2007 at 04:52 PM
On [CPUs] The last CPU post until next fall - intel wins the THG $300
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The pitty is that even with the actual setup, the Sempron system is overall more responsive, more game capable, better multitasker than th [...]
4   DragonSpra​yer 187 7496 I_Love_Tac​os
03-01-2007 at 04:59 PM
On [CPUs] How many PC's do you have?
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Lots. Five F@H now, and very many conecting dust.
4   Simonetti 168 7185 KyleSTL
07-24-2008 at 04:39 PM
On [CPUs] Ok now , how about the best CPU you`ve ever had?
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I've has a Prescott folding away for years now running around 65c, still running strong as the day I bought it. :) It's not my favorite, b [...]
3   cal7 141 5990 quantumshe​ep
02-04-2007 at 10:41 AM
On [CPUs] 45nm Penryn CPU's - 1st Qtr 2007?
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There will be 45nm chips in LGA 775 sockets, but will require Bearlake (the three series) chipsets. Nvidia clams support for the 1333MHz bu [...]
2   Jake_Barne​s 97 9142 Whizzard99​92
01-26-2007 at 05:19 PM
On [CPUs] X2 vs Opteron question.
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They are both 1000mhz. Sometimes it is written as 2000mhz because it is full duplex, but it is really 1000mhz. Just ignore it. Some peopl [...]
    MJuric 1 433 Conroe
12-26-2006 at 06:02 PM
On [Other Components] 650i or 680i?
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newegg has one Its Dual PCI-E 8x. Should be fine for up to 7900gt Sli I think.
    Seraphiel 4 866 Crapola
12-16-2006 at 03:24 PM
On [CPUs] Athlon or Opteron???
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I got one of the cheap 165's from Newegg, it does 2.7 with stock voltage. It's now at 2.8GHz. You have to have a motherboard that will go [...]
    GreenfeetN​ick 9 941 h2oman
12-08-2006 at 06:17 PM
On [CPUs] Amd 65 nm CPU's launched
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If these chips are any good at overclocking I think AMD would have at lest sent some to a few review sites. It seems the e-SiGe process slo [...]
    RandMcNall​y 37 3561 redwood120​5
12-06-2006 at 12:44 AM
On [CPUs] Which is faster: Athlon 1GHz or Duron 1.6Ghz?
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If it's a older Duron you might be able to unlock the cache and even change the multiplier with a simple pencil mod. The newer ones are sup [...]
    xtaski 11 2003 m25
01-01-2007 at 10:19 PM
On [CPUs] Can AMD salvage QFX with an in-house chipset?
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    BaronMatri​x 4 469 Heyyou27
12-02-2006 at 10:26 PM
On [CPUs] AMD demonstrates first native quad-core CPU
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Replacing the two 95w FX-74s with two 68w K8L will not help the power consumption problem of 4x4 much. 54 watts off what, 800? I'd think it [...]
2   exit2dos 86 7982 MU_Enginee​r
12-05-2006 at 05:47 PM
On [CPUs] Rumoured Desktop Processor Roadmap of Intel / AMD for 2007
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They all already make 800mhz chipsets. It's the VRM. :roll: Some OEM's will be able to manufacture whole computers for a few hundred do [...]
3   qcmadness 127 28130 darious007​77
06-24-2007 at 04:02 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Would either of these run a x1950pro well?
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Aspire is just junk. Thermaltake and CoolerMaster are hit and miss--both have there names on some loosers. For value stick with FSP. I h [...]
    Konut 6 677 doolittle
11-19-2006 at 06:07 PM
On [Sound Cards] What sound card actually will output 5.1 via optical/coaxial
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COAXIAL TO OPTICAL CONVERTER
    joe90 19 5624 tomwriggle​sworth
11-19-2008 at 01:38 AM
On [CPUs] Need help with Opty and X2 differences.
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The 2000MHz HT is BS. It is 1000MHz full duplex for most 939 CPUs. The 2x1024KB X2's are the same as 939 Opterons, other than multiplier c [...]
    CoverFire 11 699 EnFoRceR22
10-19-2006 at 03:53 PM
On [CPUs] AMD X2 939 Prices
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I just bought a 165 off newegg. It's a CCBBE, the best stepping. I'm running it now 300x9 on stock voltage. Temps are running in the mid fi [...]
    KiLo81 45 4771 DaSickNinj​a
10-19-2006 at 12:23 AM
On [CPUs] I don't want to go back to pre-1998 !!!
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I just bought a Opteron 165 CCBBE for $159 new retail. 300x9 on stock voltage. I think compared to Allendale that's about fair price to p [...]
2   wusy 81 6163 rwaritsdar​io
10-22-2006 at 06:40 AM
On [CPUs] Anyone build a successful Conroe build yet?
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Put the file one the floppy, burn it on CD or USB drive renamed P5WDH.ROM, press ALT-F2 at POST to run EZ-FLASH Utility then select the [...]
2   wolfman140 73 6498 dt
08-07-2006 at 05:01 AM
On [Sound Cards] Onboard vs Dedicated Sound Cards/5.1 Surround Sounds System
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Yes, that's why I know about that problem too--a AIW. I'm using a TV wonder in this rig in my sig with no noise at all. :D
    nedlands1 33 3271 nedlands1
07-13-2006 at 07:28 AM
On [CPUs] Intel Conroe build or AMD AM2 build? (both about $1500).
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Choose performance and choose Core 2 Duo.
    Hameedo 22 1932 gOJDO
07-12-2006 at 01:46 PM
On [CPUs] Question about the E6700 Core 2 Duo (2.66 GHz Conroe)
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Kentsfield may bum prices down too. :D
    darkwhyt 12 753 illuminati​rex
07-07-2006 at 11:47 PM
On [CPUs] Emergency: rumored Core 2 mobo shortage for launch
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I have mine. There is a DFI and a ASRock at newegg now. Order'em up. :unsubscribed:
2   BaronMatri​x 64 3595 clue69less
07-07-2006 at 12:47 AM
On [CPUs] AM3 will support DDR3, can conroe?
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Intel will support DDR3 first with the Bearlake chipset. Rumors have it ATi will aslo have DDR3 working with a chipset for Intel soon.
3   holcar 102 10132 strangestr​anger
06-28-2006 at 06:08 PM
On [CPUs] Arstechnica Article: Why AMD-ATI merger/purchase would work
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Is the fourm slow, or do you have fast fingers? Click, Click. :lol:
    mpjesse 28 1507 BaronMatri​x
06-14-2006 at 03:18 PM
On [CPUs] Massive AM2 single core price drop
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 		2   jbblanchet 73 7028 ocnoob
06-13-2006 at 12:36 PM
On [CPUs] News about AMDs BullDozer core
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How about the name "BULLDOZER." Sounds effenciant--like a 426 Hemi with dual quads.
    BaronMatri​x 9 953 BaronMatri​x
06-09-2006 at 01:40 PM
On [CPUs] "Real" Conroe Benches
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Anandtech used CL5 memory. That may be why memory latency is so close. Lower latency would help the FX-62 much more than the X6800. They s [...]
2   ethernalit​e 69 4456 JonathanDe​ane
06-08-2006 at 08:40 AM
On [CPUs] Tom posts new AM2 Conroe tests....... Conroe looks good
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A competes with the FX-60? I can't see AMD matching that price to performance ratio. They go dual socket and double CPU price and power c [...]
3   BaronMatri​x 102 6738 jkflipflop​98
06-09-2006 at 06:35 PM
On [CPUs] Will Intel release a new socket?
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In 2008 there will be a new socket, along with a integrated memory controller and other interconnect links. It's CSI with another name.
    FalloutMan 28 1680 conroe
05-27-2006 at 08:26 PM
On [CPUs] 65nm Celeron D's to be released on the 28th--Updated Pricing
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AM2 Semprons are slower than 754. They can't run memory at 667mhz, and don't even have 800mhz memory options. These Celerons are dust in [...]
    joefriday 38 2247 Frank_M
05-28-2006 at 08:48 PM
On [CPUs] Conroes performance may not be as significant as expected...
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"We were told just after Christmas that it would be a 3.33/1333 part, and that story was corroborated by multiple sources. The XE [...]
2   MrsD 98 8463 gr8mikey
05-29-2006 at 10:19 PM
On [CPUs] Why do I like the AM2, it's easy!
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The best part of AM2 is the nforce 590! Some insane video clocks, but the chipset is a power hog. It's a change to see a AMD rig consume m [...]
    jflongo 24 3231 ethernalit​e
05-26-2006 at 06:54 PM
On [CPUs] Anandtech says core architecture with no disadvantages
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I think AMD should call it .
5   cooldude 241 10729 mitch074
05-09-2006 at 03:47 PM
On [CPUs] Super PI Times
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MMM would have edited that typo. :? K-6-400 1M pi is 9:08 I figured the ECS out. :D Worst silk screen I ever seen, and it's wrong. [...]
2   dvdpiddy 99 4150 weskurtz81
04-29-2006 at 01:34 AM
On [CPUs] AM2 Pricing Announced
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I do have a chip, but it advances the timing so so far I have to run 92 octane. It was okay untill I put on the headers, now the stock chip [...]
2   ltcommande​r_data 75 5643 conroe
04-13-2006 at 07:21 AM
On [CPUs] Broken pins on Athlon 64 X2 4400
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That's the timings. If you get no errors they will work fine. You may be able to tighten them if your memory is good enough. All slots [...]
6   girlD6 299 13990 Pat
05-03-2006 at 12:01 AM
On [CPUs] Intel Cpu
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Ebay, try your luck. :D
    eyimbo 3 315 Conroe
04-10-2006 at 01:25 AM
On [CPUs] 920D vs X2 3800+
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Well I don't know about him, and it seems we scared him off, but I like doing that. I'd build both if I could. I have four rigs now foldin [...]
    DeathWolf 25 1354 SidVicious
04-09-2006 at 07:08 AM
On [CPUs] CPU-Z innacurate??
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Welcome to Tom's inferno.
2   Natarian 57 2549 Ixion
04-08-2006 at 07:20 PM
On [CPUs] AMD - THE ROAD AHEAD
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News is that AMD has much increased it's production, yields AND raised prices. Prices should go down with yields, shouldn't they?
2   9-inch 97 6296 tamalsmith
04-12-2006 at 08:50 AM
On [CPUs] X2 Manchester vs. Athlon 64 4000+ HELP
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Odds are you wont have to falsh the BIOS on a new mobo. If you get some older stock maybe.
2   iceman845 74 2295 mgdoble
04-07-2006 at 06:21 PM
On [CPUs] Conroe SuperPi Scores
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Could you loose that stupid remark, please? The world aint your 2gig whore. There is only one L2 cache and it is shared by both cores [...]
2   Apache_liv​es 99 6442 parlee
04-06-2006 at 11:33 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] New Power Supply
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A high power single rail PSU is best for Intel rigs.
    nick_00000​0 2 379 earthling
04-01-2006 at 11:29 PM
On [CPUs] New PC - Do I have to wait for Conroe?
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E4200 1,60GHz 2MB 800MHz 65W Q4 169 E6200 1,60GHz 2MB 1066MHz 65W Q4 179 E6300 1,86GHz 2MB 1066MHz 65W Q3 209 E6400 2,13GHz 2MB 1066M [...]
2   davesphone​00 85 6431 Scorched
04-05-2006 at 08:18 PM
On [CPUs] Intel Pentium D805 vs AMD Athlon 64 3200+ vs P4 3.0
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You may find a X2 for dirt cheap after Conroe is out, With a E4200 at $169, the 3800+ plus is dead meat.
    quantumshe​ep 29 16272 nanarutoto
06-22-2006 at 08:40 AM
On [CPUs] Conroe 64bit?
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I see, you have missed the whole Intel naming thing. Most of their code names are from places in Oregon.
    josh_1413 25 2118 fainis
03-28-2006 at 03:40 PM
On [CPUs] AMD talks back on Intel's Conroe
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Conroe? Q4, Q3? Conroe is months ahead of it's first date.
2   Booyaah 65 6277 BaronMatri​x
04-21-2006 at 10:52 PM
On [CPUs] 3700+ or 805 D
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It a Foxconn AMD stock fan look-alike. I left side of the case off. 8) My Freezer Pro will be here tomorrow!!!!
    paul_baker 30 1556 Grimmy
03-23-2006 at 10:40 PM
On [CPUs] Upgrading Processor; Pentium 805 vs A64 3000 (Venice)
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With conroe it's not going to happen. But that world record super pi WILL be beat!
    JonnyBoyy 14 834 Conroe
03-21-2006 at 06:38 PM
On [CPUs] Intel Core architecture vs future AMD K8
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Some AMDs(very few) can go near 4ghz, I know one has gone faster. AMD has a cold bug and will not work in low sub-zero temps.
    gOJDO 30 2262 Stimpy
03-23-2006 at 12:18 AM
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