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On [CPUs] E6700 or QX6700 ?     dsidious 4 487 1Tanker
12-09-2006 at 06:34 AM
On [CPUs] Best motherboards for QX6700 without overclocking     dsidious 9 1452 dsidious
01-19-2007 at 11:05 PM
On [CPUs] Is there anything better than 8800 GTX SLI?     dsidious 5 466 Technology​Coordinato​r
02-05-2007 at 04:32 AM
On [CPUs] E6850 or Q6600 for the same price?     dsidious 46 30268 Savman22
07-24-2007 at 01:55 AM
On [CPUs] Is a Video card "CPU aware"...?
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But that's a good thing, right? I mean, if I know nothing about computers and I just install Oblivion, I want it to adapt itself to what [...]
    The_Vorlon 25 1261 frozencpu
05-17-2007 at 06:12 PM
On [CPUs] K10 & Dark Matter Have Many Things In Common
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When is Computex, by the way?
    CaptRobert​April 14 1478 srgess
05-18-2007 at 01:05 PM
On [CPUs] New Intel Price Cuts Coming July 22
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Thank you, I've been waiting for this post :lol: :lol: :lol:
2   Periander 79 10369 SuperFly03
05-20-2007 at 06:26 AM
On [CPUs] ntel Core 2 Extreme X6800 Conroe vsIntel Core 2 Extreme QX67
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Please don't let it bother you, it's not healthy to take these matters to heart. You might get an ulcer or something. :twisted: Just lo [...]
    hitman24 17 1428 hitman24
05-19-2007 at 03:11 PM
On [Other Components] Rom Drive not reading backup dvd's
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Ummmm, stupid question: maybe your disks are all DVD+R and your new drive only reads DVD-R, or viceversa? Also, why the heck would somebo [...]
    fatherrfla​sh 6 972 fatherrfla​sh
05-14-2007 at 01:23 AM
On [CPUs] What is Blizzard up to ???
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I doubt it's Diablo 2, I've been playing that one since 2000 and it's still my favourite. :oops: :oops: :oops: Please please let it be D3 [...]
    FishBoi 44 2968 mationman
05-14-2007 at 10:25 PM
On [CPUs] AMD NDAs the press again!
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Actually, English is much easier to learn, IMO, than French, Russian or German. I know because I tried to learn all 4 of them. A lot of [...]
3   wickedmons​ter 101 8411 I_Love_Tac​os
05-14-2007 at 10:23 PM
On [CPUs] New System Delibertions
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its when you carefully think out a decision But then type not so carefully :lol: Come on, let's not get stuck on spelling here. I [...]
    angie1199 17 537 angie1199
05-10-2007 at 01:51 PM
On [Other Components] What is the worlds most supported resolution?
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If you go to a BestBuy these days and look at monitors you'll see that a lot of them are designed to work at 1680x1050 and they will actuall [...]
    Masterbobo 21 1673 jaguarskx
05-09-2007 at 11:52 PM
On [CPUs] how much depends rendering on cpu
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RAM matters a lot, because if you don't have enough of it the program will use virtual memory i.e. swap on the hard disk and the program [...]
    pasuka 35 1702 raytracer0​6
05-08-2007 at 11:21 PM
On [CPUs] Is quad core worth it?
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May :?: 8O
    Tunez 47 5227 PGHammer
05-10-2007 at 03:38 AM
On [CPUs] Supreme Commander and CPUs
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I read a review some days ago. Somebody tried it on a quad-core and it turned out it was using the 3rd and 4th core after all but only a [...]
2   corvettegu​y 60 3342 corvettegu​y
05-05-2007 at 12:59 AM
On [Other Components] Need some help finding the right ipod
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I think you really need to ask your friend if he wants a hard-disk based iPod or a Flash-based iPod. The ones with disks can have up to 60 G [...]
    timehopper 7 396 timehopper
05-01-2007 at 04:32 PM
On [CPUs] CPU Upgrade
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Isn't it hot enough there already? :twisted: Seriously now, those kids don't need Pentium D computers. They need governments that [...]
    mahanddeem 20 926 Epsilon84
05-01-2007 at 04:08 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Thoughts on Power Factor
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Yeah, see the sticky. The best PSUs out there will make you pay 1$ for 85 cents of electricity. A lot of others will be between 65 and 8 [...]
    Wirelessfe​nder 3 261 doolittle
04-30-2007 at 08:12 PM
On [CPUs] Are quad core, duo core run faster than single core CPU?
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Are there motherboards with 4 CPU sockets? I mean, something actually affordable? I think different flavors of Windows support different [...]
    picard 23 2626 warezme
05-01-2007 at 02:37 PM
On [CPUs] I need your advice (Thanks)
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1 8O
    HolyishXip​hos 18 658 djgandy
04-30-2007 at 07:31 PM
On [CPUs] What should I upgrade next?
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I'd say that computer is good enough. Build another one, just like the first one, then get yourself a friend and play together. For example [...]
    Deth 22 1139 srgess
04-30-2007 at 11:36 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Getting exhausted...whew...
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What's the deal with these Lian Li cases? One of my local computer shops has a huge list of them, and some of them are extremely expensive ( [...]
    JDawggS316 9 500 techgeek
04-30-2007 at 07:10 AM
On [CPUs] Which of these two computers would be the Better one? CC Box
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I'd just get the cheapest one. Obviously there's no difference important enough to matter. Either way there will be people saying you made t [...]
    Hootervill​e 43 2023 shinigamiX
04-29-2007 at 02:41 PM
On [Sound Cards] which one of these sound cards is better than the rest?
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Razer Barracuda is better but to get the full benefit you need some special headphones made by the same company. The price is much higher th [...]
    Romstar 6 1053 Nukemaster
04-30-2007 at 09:52 PM
On [CPUs] Is Intel Done with 65nm ?
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The Q6600 is now C$635 at my local shop. It was $1067 last week. In September it will drop to US$266 (volume price for distributors) whi [...]
    sabenfox 14 2126 wolveriner​o79
04-26-2007 at 05:02 PM
On [CPUs] AMD's share price and stock news.
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It means they ran the latest data through their computer and got the same result as last month or whenever they ran it last. In short, nothi [...]
4   SIRKILLALO​T 196 16796 shadowmast​er625
08-29-2007 at 05:19 PM
On [CPUs] Why did AMD choose Tunisia to laucnh their next big thing?
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They are not launching anything in Tunisia --- they are wining and dining the HW press and showing a demo of R600 along with Barcelona. [...]
2   xpresso 50 3810 Sailer
04-23-2007 at 06:28 PM
On [CPUs] Can this all possibly be true?
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What? My thought exactly. Guys, if you don't even know what company Bill Gates leads or who leads Intel or what these companies make [...]
    The_Vorlon 21 1979 sirkillalo​t
04-19-2007 at 08:54 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] 900 or P180?
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I read somewhere that the Antec 900 is big enough for cards like 8800 GTX, but the P180 isn't. Could somebody confirm this please?
    Fastin 18 1223 Fastin
04-19-2007 at 01:22 AM
On [CPUs] Core 2 Duo Price Drop ?
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I wonder why in a desert. Maybe it's running very hot and it might explode :twisted:
    sabenfox 27 3726 CompTIA_Re​p
04-18-2007 at 04:53 PM
On [CPUs] Gravity indeed does warp space and time? Einstein Prediction
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Hey, we might have stumbled on a way for Hector to have the K10 demo murder C2Q on Wednesday. All he needs to do is get the CPU into a s [...]
5   RichPLS 227 13208 ches111
04-30-2007 at 08:10 PM
On [CPUs] What would be AMD's Equivalent to Intel's E4300 & E6300
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Hold that thought, Ladic. Might be able to make it work afterall. BRB Wow, so nice to see somebody actually helping instead of gettin [...]
    Ladic 33 3638 flasher702
04-17-2007 at 07:21 PM
On [CPUs] CPU Value??
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Good advice. Plus, AMD motherboards tend to be cheaper than Intel's. What kind of memory do you have or want to buy? I think you need DD [...]
    collins8 20 1259 xsamitt
04-13-2007 at 04:52 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] cleaned my system and went from 40c idle to 34c idle!
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I have two cats, no filtering device, and I cleaned up my older PC (bought in 2000) only once, when I replaced the disks and added RAM a [...]
    EvilTwin17 7 898 doolittle
04-12-2007 at 10:38 PM
On [CPUs] Is AMD's stock price an indicator of Barcelona's performance
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u sound like an INTELLIOT AMD must be aware by now that their silence is hurting them, both in the stock market and with customers wh [...]
    wickedmons​ter 45 4629 RichPLS
04-07-2007 at 04:14 AM
On [CPUs] Merill Lynch - AMD needs to raise $1B in stock to survive!
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Hmmm, that's a scary thought. 8O The weirdest thing is that AMD has actually been a slightly better investment than Intel for anybo [...]
2   Twisted_Si​ster 70 5545 halbhh
04-05-2007 at 10:38 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Quietest PS Out of these?
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Thanks a lot. This kind of info really helps 8O
    storm1234 14 1255 MichaelST
04-11-2007 at 07:01 PM
On [CPUs] AMD Stockholders Less Intelligent Than Intel Stockholders
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Oops, I just realized I gave investment advice while asking James not to :roll: Sorry! Anyway, I hope AMD will stay with us, it would be p [...]
    Technology​Coordinato​r 33 1654 dsidious
04-03-2007 at 08:18 PM
On [CPUs] Best to leave your computer on or turn it off?
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For the past 13 years or so I have ALWAYS turned off my home computer at night. Also, I have NEVER turned off my work computer when go [...]
2   PongRules 79 7559 31computer​s
04-09-2007 at 10:54 PM
On [CPUs] Is Intel a Growth Company
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Or it could expand into software and Internet advertising, and take on Microsoft and Google. That would be fun to watch :twisted:
    Major_Spit​tle 31 1173 halbhh
04-04-2007 at 03:08 AM
On [Sound Cards] Confused about Creative X-FI Cards...
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Go with the cheapest X-Fi. I have done a lot of research on this and decided the additional features in the more expensive models are totall [...]
    Jie 10 1462 Halcyon
04-02-2007 at 01:22 PM
On [Other Components] Direct X 10 for WinXP
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I suspect that some of them have pirated copies of XP from work or from friends but don't want to make it obvious so they ask for Linux :P [...]
    HotFoot 19 3839 HotFoot
04-02-2007 at 04:19 AM
On [CPUs] i want to buy a dell :/
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Well, Dell has just hired 1000 people or so in Ottawa, Canada for their support . Don't know how many of them are called Abdu :P , but [...]
2   ihateibuyp​ower 92 5481 dt
04-04-2007 at 10:37 PM
On [CPUs] Holding off for Q3 processor good idea?
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I believe a dual core overclocks better than a quad core, simply because all the cores involved need to support the higher frequency. There' [...]
    CamaroShif​ter88 13 759 Secunda
04-01-2007 at 09:21 AM
On [CPUs] Can You Overclock Gateway and HP's From Big Box Stores?
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These systems come with 300W PSUs (for example my HP M7640N X2 5000) and barely adequate cooling. That's not helping when it comes to OC [...]
    jamesrwrig​ht 21 1682 darious007​77
04-01-2007 at 09:10 PM
On [Other Components] why you shouldnt trust newegg reviews
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Well, at least newegg doesn't remove the reviews they don't like. I can't be 100% sure of this, but it's pretty obvious considering all [...]
2   drummerdud​e 52 5462 yourmother​sanastrona​ut
05-04-2007 at 02:12 AM
On [CPUs] Gov'ts are lining up to give AMD billions
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AMD might want to stay away from such a deal because labor laws in Germany (and France, by the way) are biased in favor of the employees and [...]
2   BaronMatri​x 61 5077 baldeagle
03-28-2007 at 07:04 PM
On [Other Components] Anyone have a Dell 2407 LCD?
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I don't think you'd be happy with an All-In-Wonder for watching TV. I had much better results with a dedicated tuner card Hauppauge PVR- [...]
    unmarc 44 3360 ThunderChu​nky
04-05-2007 at 04:18 AM
On [CPUs] Games just don't uses multiple CPU cores?
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Just curious, are both cores at 100%, or is one of them sitting idle? If they are both maxed out then I wonder what kind of computers th [...]
3   V8VENOM 131 11708 hergieburb​ur
03-25-2007 at 09:14 AM
On [CPUs] The Fall of AMD = The fall of PC Gaming? (question)
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Agreed. AMD will stick around. Look at this chart It shows how AMD stock has always gone up and down like clockwork. I made pretty good mon [...]
3   lordpope 123 7155 baldeagle
03-13-2007 at 10:40 PM
On [Sound Cards] in-ear earphones?
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I got a Shure E4c and a Cowon U3. The combination is really nice. I got the Shure for less than half the regular price at BestBuy close to B [...]
    THORNado 19 1801 gondo
03-09-2007 at 10:45 PM
On [CPUs] Which of these 2 HP computers would be the better one to...
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Excellent point. My HP computer came with a 300W PSU and I suspect I'll need to replace it if I want to add a serious graphics card. The [...]
2   Hootervill​e 55 2394 Mad_Murdoc​k
03-10-2007 at 06:27 PM
On [CPUs] Quad-core Compatibility?
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I believe Windows XP Home can handle 2 cores but not 4. XP Pro can handle 4. Also, I'd wait until the April 22 price cuts (I understand that [...]
    CamaroShif​ter88 29 1761 I_Love_Tac​os
03-02-2007 at 06:00 PM
On [CPUs] Intel may owe Uncle Sam billions
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Guys, you should be mad at the US government for punishing a successful American company who brings in cash from abroad and grabbing so much [...]
    intelamdus​er 29 2456 Synergy6
02-27-2007 at 05:21 PM
On [CPUs] Building a PC online...
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This is the best I could find for Canada. They also deliver in the US but if you live in the US you're probably better off with Newegg. [...]
    snipingkid 3 335 dsidious
02-16-2007 at 10:16 PM
On [CPUs] Advanced Micro Devices May Be Acquired – Analyst
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If Intel buys NVidia then we might see 45 nm technology used in whatever comes after 8950 GX2. If NVidia doesn't have to reinvent all th [...]
6   bassin 287 18772 baldeagle
02-21-2007 at 08:30 PM
On [CPUs] The reason for Intel to demo 80-core CPU
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What the heck, just because games are a bit retarded right now that doesn't mean we should stick with single cores. There are lots of ty [...]
    qcmadness 25 1557 weskurtz81
02-14-2007 at 01:04 AM
On [CPUs] What percentage of games will use 4 cores by 2009 -poll
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Well, I partially agree. It is definitely more difficult to write and especially test a program that starts new threads and/or processes [...]
    Lacostiade 40 2421 lbax
02-06-2007 at 12:02 AM
On [Help] Does MS Windows 2000 Pro support AMD Dual Core CPU?
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I read an article a few days ago, I was trying to figure out if a QX6700 would be used by Windows 2000 Pro properly. It turned out that [...]
    compland 7 855 mbwoods
01-25-2007 at 01:45 AM
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