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On [CPUs] 1 petaflop, now that's impresive!     endyen 0 167 endyen
06-10-2008 at 08:45 AM
On [CPUs] Holiday best     endyen 5 187 Zorg
03-23-2008 at 11:31 AM
On [CPUs] SOI     endyen 32 626 endyen
03-22-2008 at 02:19 AM
On [CPUs] re Turpit's buyer's guide     endyen 0 171 endyen
01-22-2008 at 10:36 AM
On [CPUs] a side note     endyen 10 79 endyen
10-11-2005 at 08:43 AM
On [CPUs] Green meanies?     endyen 10 228 Ned_Flande​rs
11-18-2005 at 09:07 PM
On [CPUs] Intel hit 1 ghz first? 2   endyen 81 1421 endyen
11-29-2005 at 08:41 AM
On [CPUs] Is AMD going to split?
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It's a question of perception. Most consider anything with a higher resistance than standard gate dielectric to be high K. Most fabs ar [...]
    jimmysmitt​y 36 600 yomamafor1
08-16-2008 at 03:10 AM
On [CPUs] E2200 better performance than Phenom 9500?
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Well Sam, when you said your old rig was comperable to the phenom system, you said it all. Even with the TLB patch, and crappy ram, that ph [...]
    sambront 23 483 sambront
08-06-2008 at 04:02 AM
On [CPUs] Dead Topic Revives Again CPU Wars
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You have said what you dont do much of, but zip about what you do do. I have a hard time justifying the price premium of the 9450 over the [...]
    lordfiend 28 562 jimmysmitt​y
08-06-2008 at 04:29 PM
On [CPUs] AMD Athlon 1700 Palomino speed changed to 1100 MHZ
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The ram should probably be 133 as well. If that is the setting that causes it to fail windose, downclock it to 100.
    cynicoren 8 253 arson94
07-08-2008 at 05:50 PM
On [CPUs] Declare War on Rabid Fanboys Without Flaming!
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Hey fangirl, have you tried deviantART? My daughter was really into that site for a while.
8   Technology​Coordinato​r 350 3723 keithlm
07-16-2008 at 04:47 AM
On [CPUs] Old Intel P4 socket 478 CPU upgrade question !!!
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We can not tell, for certain, without knowing what mobo you actually have. You can usually find the Asus model and rev by looking between th [...]
    Tmodmz84 7 315 Tmodmz84
07-07-2008 at 08:56 PM
On [CPUs] Is the Q9550 an OCed Q9450?
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Really wrong. The Q6600 was not quite up to the quality of the Q6700. It got binned lower as a result. The same is true of the 9450. Intel [...]
    Kadence 4 330 zipz0p
07-08-2008 at 11:24 AM
On [CPUs] I can't get my Q6600 G0 stable @3.4ghz !!
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Try taking a look at your TIM patern. Just take the hsf off, and make sure the paste is covering where all the cores are. Make sure it's ni [...]
    raydeon 23 430 Mugz
06-27-2008 at 01:36 PM
On [CPUs] Newegg Open Box CPU's
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Most open box cpu's at newegg are for one of three reasons. 1 Wrong stepping. The original buyer wants a monster OCer. 2 Board not compata [...]
    paulypaul 25 428 dragonspra​yer
07-07-2008 at 05:58 AM
On [CPUs] Naming Processors
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Intel names thier chips after towns. Most are around Intel fabs. For AMD, you are close when you say suns. The Phnoms are part of the star [...]
    tokyotech 6 247 amdfangirl
06-24-2008 at 11:23 AM
On [CPUs] Does a Core 2 Duo make things faster in this specific case?
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AVG is scanning the HDD. The only resource it uses a lot, is your HDD. If you want it to go faster, you need to defrag your drive, and or u [...]
    srbworld 5 358 apache_liv​es
06-24-2008 at 10:00 AM
On [CPUs] x2 6400 80c under load WTF!
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They sell salt in 1 pound boxes. It usually takes a couple before I believe the on die sensor. (half joke only) Is the system stable? If [...]
    rapsux321 11 360 Preclude
06-24-2008 at 01:45 PM
On [CPUs] Amd 5200+ refuses to overclock
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How are you trying to OC? Are you trying to use the multiplier? The only A64s you can use the multipier to OC are the B.E. chips. We do ha [...]
    johnhalste​d 2 259 endyen
06-22-2008 at 04:00 AM
On [CPUs] Will this Quad Core work on this MOBO????
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Well said. The FBdimm link was a stroke of genious.
    Spitfire7 7 242 Spitfire7
06-20-2008 at 10:38 AM
On [CPUs] Is my processor bottlenecking my video card?
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Is there a game you are playing that you are unhappy with the framerates, or quality?
2   Preclude 59 1021 Grimmy
06-20-2008 at 10:08 PM
On [CPUs] Abnormal 5600+ multiplier
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Better? Not so sure. It runs 100mhz faster, but it has 1/2 the line 2 cache. I bought my 5600 because it had the extra cache. I was hoping [...]
    Leenix 4 183 endyen
06-20-2008 at 09:13 AM
On [CPUs] Intel May Integrate DRAM into CPUs
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I guess you figure Tman would come up with something like this Yup, kind of looks like Intel is copying AMD again. (The only diffe [...]
    Hellboy 6 301 Hellboy
06-20-2008 at 04:14 PM
On [CPUs] T9300/2.5/6ML2 w Vista Home Prem is only 32 bit?
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Sounds like Dell screwed up. How unusual is that? Check your recpt to see if it's supposed to be there, then contact Dell to find out why th [...]
    Lscman 5 305 iluvgillgi​ll
06-21-2008 at 01:56 AM
On [CPUs] New low-end quad-core Q8xxx CPUs from Intel
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You should know me better than that by now. I'm a bigger fan of accuracy than of AMD. How is it that you got unbanned anyhow? Did they le [...]
    Wyrm 44 1109 spud
06-20-2008 at 02:54 PM
On [CPUs] All Aboard the Failcopter: Don't use Ruiz in your Advertising
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Congrats, you just earned the big gold [#f0ff00]Intel Inside Idiot Outside[/#f0ff00] award.
    Technology​Coordinato​r 37 841 BobWya
07-04-2008 at 08:46 PM
On [CPUs] some SAD news to AMD fans.
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You are most probably right. I wonder if anyone knows what Intel is actually charging for those puppies?
4   iluvgillgi​ll 157 3550 iluvgillgi​ll
06-19-2008 at 06:18 PM
On [CPUs] Q9450 or the outdated Q6600?
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I'm with Joe outdated q6600 ftw I have to add, if you play any games, the extra money going to a better gfx card makes it a no brainer.
    rkowalk 10 515 wardancerx​4
06-17-2008 at 06:22 PM
On [CPUs] I want to upgrade my 4200+
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You probably can, but without knowing what mobo you have, it's impossible to tell. It would probably also require that you update the bios. [...]
    Mysonsaysa​udi 7 209 mysonsaysa​udi
06-18-2008 at 12:20 AM
On [CPUs] BIOS update quite confusing.. help plz
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That mobo has a crashfree bios and an online update option. The crashfree bios makes it safe, so use the second option and the online upda [...]
    northZephy​r 3 181 endyen
06-17-2008 at 11:36 AM
On [CPUs] What's this I hear about a new Phenom?
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not a big Intel fan. Ask nmdante, or yomamma. If I were building a new system, and the Q6600 system was cheaper than the 9850 system, I'd [...]
    quantum112 33 1044 endyen
06-17-2008 at 09:45 AM
On [CPUs] General System Malaise
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The bottom fan on the psu generally just sucks hot air. It doesn't do much in the way of cooling the psu. I doubt it caused anything in the [...]
    cuno32 7 201 englandr75​3
06-19-2008 at 06:54 AM
On [CPUs] New PC build Which processor?
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The $60 difference would go a long way toward a better gfx card. I'd get the 7200. Note, you will probably end up loosing a lot of frames f [...]
    crizzletin 5 452 Modtech
06-16-2008 at 01:18 PM
On [CPUs] Need Experience of Others custom comp
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We could probably come up with better suggestions, if we new what you use your computer for.
    damage145 23 312 wisecracke​r
06-14-2008 at 04:52 PM
On [CPUs] Mobo won't post. Ya guys gotta help!
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Time to take a long hard look at your mobo. First look to see if the gfx card's fan can spin freely. Now look at the capacitors around the s [...]
    jwl3 7 196 jwl3
06-12-2008 at 10:12 PM
On [CPUs] question about thermal paste
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If you are buying a PIB chip, the hsf comes with TIM pre-installed. Toms did a review of Intel's TIM, and it is top notch. If you are buyin [...]
    Proedge 5 196 reynod
06-12-2008 at 01:08 PM
On [CPUs] quick test....do i need heatsink?????
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Without a hsf, that 8400 should be good for hundreds of cycles. How many cycles does it do in a second? You may get lucky and have it cut o [...]
    punchie13 17 434 jsc
06-13-2008 at 12:14 AM
On [CPUs] Kuma cancelled.
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See the problem? Perhaps you should go to the gfx forum and ask the mod thier what is wrong with nvidia's drivers. He's better at explain [...]
3   iluvgillgi​ll 115 2081 Mathos
07-01-2008 at 09:03 AM
On [CPUs] Barcelona/Shanghai Smackdown on Nehalem
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Have you seen those big foam hands, with the pointer finger raised? Roadrunner gets barcelona that. Then again, if you take all the xeon [...]
2   Wisecracke​r 73 1460 fazers_on_​stun
06-13-2008 at 12:47 AM
On [CPUs] AMD has an ace up its sleeve - magic 6 pins
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I doubt the AMD croud would want him on thier side.
    dragonspra​yer 36 973 reynod
06-12-2008 at 10:58 AM
On [CPUs] Korea hits Intel with $25M anti-trust fine!
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Yea, $25M may not be a lot of money to Intel, but here's the thing. It means that the KFTC will be keeping a close eye on Intel, for signs [...]
    chunkymons​ter 49 938 endyen
06-07-2008 at 09:25 AM
On [CPUs] 3.2ghz phenom's avaliable!!
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The only bit of it I believe, is where it says the author's name.
2   xX12amanXx 81 1197 amdfangirl
06-08-2008 at 04:28 PM
On [CPUs] AMD 4200+ X2 Problem...Help Please
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It's probably windows related. Try a clean install, and see if that fixes it.
    FourEyes 9 379 WiseCracke​r
06-08-2008 at 04:29 PM
On [CPUs] AMD has once again taken the technological lead ???
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No, really it's not a design issue. The core 2s have an ultra low D1 cache miss rate in most benchmarks. In cinebench for example, I belie [...]
2   aevm 81 2006 wisecracke​r
07-01-2008 at 08:18 PM
On [CPUs] Intel nehalem benchmark
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So, we should know in a few hours if it's fake or not. I think it's genuine. It's in line with what I would expect at any rate. Not bad.
    makaka 27 3036 endyen
06-03-2008 at 07:59 AM
On [CPUs] CPU not booting because of hardware
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Your words. Has the bios been flashed to the latest rev?
    AsantaSane 13 249 AsantaSane
06-02-2008 at 05:40 AM
On [CPUs] Time to move on from 939? Graeteful of any advice
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[#ff1c00]OUTDATED post alert.[/#ff1c00]
    stevenberr​y1985 15 547 iggybeans
06-02-2008 at 09:23 PM
On [CPUs] Reinstalling CPU
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I hope you come back before you start, or you will be posting a thread about how the chip came out with the hsf. After you have loosened of [...]
    Twister026 5 176 ZOldDude
06-02-2008 at 03:12 AM
On [CPUs] Is Phenom the worst CPU launch of all time?
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Netburst ment adding pipeline stages, to go faster. More pipeline stages ment less work per clock. Now the process engineers have to improve [...]
4   wickedmons​ter 191 6468 prox2far
06-07-2008 at 08:24 PM
On [CPUs] my cpu is stuck
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Is semi-solids cool, they tend to harden, and shrink. As it hardens, the TIM looses it's tackiness. As solids cool, they also shrink, but [...]
    princess_l​auz 18 419 reynod
05-30-2008 at 03:06 PM
On [CPUs] EU Plans Intel Action (Update Anti-trust)
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Monopolies have to be made to allow competition. Otherwise, they will rape the consumer. There is no free market stimulus without competit [...]
    thunderman 44 905 Technology​Coordinato​r
05-31-2008 at 05:11 AM
On [CPUs] Computer won't boot after MB Changeout
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You have a dead short somewhere. The psu kicks off as soon as it sees it. First, try to spin the fan on your gfx card by hand. If it will n [...]
    popezeke 5 233 endyen
05-28-2008 at 08:36 AM
On [CPUs] help please
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Did you do a clean windoze install? Using an old install is the only thing I can think of that would cause one core to be disabled.
    jony 10 209 Zorg
05-28-2008 at 08:59 PM
On [CPUs] CPU Plug In Board?
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If you had bought such a board in the P3 days, would you really want to plug a core 2 into it? It would be so much fun to be still using pc [...]
    Vertigon 22 444 pauldh
05-30-2008 at 03:01 AM
On [CPUs] Poll: do you care about CPU power use?
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No. The temperature a chip runs at, is controled by it's cooler. Put a better hsf, or go water on that 100w cpu, and it will run a bunch [...]
    Mondoman 28 539 endyen
05-26-2008 at 09:35 AM
On [CPUs] CPU TOAST ?
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Oh, I thought a pi filter sort of filtered out the high and low points. So, if the caps aren't storing the peaks, where are they going?
    not_again 7 351 brightmoto​r
05-26-2008 at 10:01 AM
On [CPUs] Q6600 vs Q9300
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The 9300 may overclock higher, but it may also die sooner if OCed. Because it is on such a small node, there have been a few reports of 9 [...]
    el Greenie 8 667 hayder_mas​ter
05-25-2008 at 11:25 AM
On [CPUs] nVidia is going F@HOME!!!
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Great news. It's about time. I just hope that Pande has enough WUs to go around.
2   jaydeejohn 59 1211 Zorg
06-02-2008 at 04:26 PM
On [CPUs] possible bad mobo??
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Some of the old socket A boards came with monitoring software. Did you install some with the mobo? A siren is usually monitoring software. I [...]
    not_again 9 203 mike99
05-22-2008 at 11:49 PM
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