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On [CPUs] Core i8
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You do know what the speed of electrical current is, right?
    reynod 24 715 fazers_on_​stun
11-15-2008 at 06:07 PM
On [CPUs] AMD: Core i7 as being out of touch with the marketplace
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There's nothing that can touch nehalem in the server space. It's a monster.
2   dragonspra​yer 97 1738 gators1223
11-19-2008 at 06:43 AM
On [CPUs] My PC doesnt work
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That's the first time I've heard that.
    jan1024188 21 312 Technology​Coordinato​r
11-09-2008 at 05:40 PM
On [Other Components] need some help guys!!
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Intel Q9650
    GodOfWaR83​44 3 178 jkflipflop​98
10-28-2008 at 04:34 AM
On [CPUs] Too hot? E7200 + 4870 OC
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I realize this is dead and gone, but yes, you should use realtemp on intel processors. And yes, your temps are just jim spiffy.
    eigenvecto​r 6 417 jimmysmitt​y
10-22-2008 at 01:58 PM
On [CPUs] ACPI THRM reported insanely high - help requested!
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Sometimes the thermal junctions in the die become "stuck" at a certain voltage and won't move. Those temp sensors on the die a [...]
    Tobriand 3 143 jkflipflop​98
10-21-2008 at 05:42 PM
On [CPUs] is there anything wrong? +cpu upgrade
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Overclock your CPU first to see if it's really the bottleneck. Download the asus update manager off the asus website, it will flash your bio [...]
    carpenter2​0m 6 145 jkflipflop​98
10-10-2008 at 02:21 AM
On [CPUs] Pentium Dual Core or Core 2 Duo?
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If you're just doing some websurfing and general office computing, the pentium will be just fine. It's a core2 with a cut down l2 cache. You [...]
    super_rad 11 390 hairycat10​1
10-06-2008 at 07:41 PM
On closed [CPUs] Where is Budapest?
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I like BM. He's a vital part of the ecosystem. Most folks don't like cockroaches, but the world would really suck without them.
    BaronMatri​x 36 591 Jake_Barne​s
10-05-2008 at 07:42 PM
On [CPUs] Will AMD best intel again?
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So then why isn't AMD outselling Intel? And why are you linking to a video that's posted by the AMD marketing team?
2   sogangsta 88 1517 jaydeejohn
10-05-2008 at 07:30 AM
On [CPUs] Installing new CPU.... what needs to be done?
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You don't have to activate Vista x64 for a bios update. I just updated mine 10 minutes ago.
    avi8tir 7 322 mi1ez
09-30-2008 at 01:59 PM
On [CPUs] Core i7 overclock feature changed
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Actually, it will. 2.66 nehalem ~= 3.2 penryn.
    yomamafor1 43 1319 spathotan
09-23-2008 at 02:05 AM
On [CPUs] AMD pushes out three more triple-core chips!!
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I honestly can't figure out if this guy is just messin around for a giggle, or if he's really seriously that far off the deepend.
8   thunderman 362 5292 randomizer
10-28-2008 at 12:47 AM
On [Sound Cards] USB headset use X-FI Titanium ?
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USB headsets are their own sound card. They dont use onboard, and they dont use your discrete card. Get a normal jacked set of headphones. N [...]
    bsan89 1 154 jkflipflop​98
09-20-2008 at 10:34 PM
On [Sound Cards] Very difficult, annoying problem.
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The sound card MUST go in that top black slot.
    ThaMahstah 3 148 ThaMahstah
09-21-2008 at 04:41 AM
On [CPUs] AMD worker (Former Intel worker) charged with Intel theft
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Because the schlubs in Mass. don't have access to our servers in Oregon. Because crap like this happens.
    enigma067 21 383 one-shot
09-21-2008 at 08:15 PM
On [Sound Cards] Chossing sound card for z5500
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Get this. You don't have to pay an extra $60 for the "fatality" sticker.
    heydudeo 11 226 quantumshe​ep
09-19-2008 at 07:01 PM
On [Sound Cards] Not sure what to do, hopefully someone will know...
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I had the same issue with my Audigy 2 ZS. It just got old and started cracking and popping for no good reason. Took it out of the system and [...]
    plaz 12 358 plaz
09-22-2008 at 02:29 AM
On [CPUs] Intel have released their 6core dunnington xeons!
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If you mean it has 6 cores, then yes. You are correct.
    mi1ez 12 437 yipsl
09-17-2008 at 04:05 PM
On [CPUs] Why is my cpu so hot
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RMA and get another.
    woodyfly 15 387 jkflipflop​98
09-16-2008 at 03:06 AM
On [CPUs] Very dumb question about multicore CPUs
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Just let windows do it's thing. It's smarter and faster than you are.
    irishdude 10 331 Shadow7037​93
09-07-2008 at 06:53 PM
On [CPUs] Time to upgrade QX6700?
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Save your $$ and be the first kid on the block with a Nehalem rig.
    johnstac 3 135 jkflipflop​98
09-07-2008 at 10:50 AM
On [CPUs] new build q6600 at 100% CPU usage
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It's making the first system restore backup for your computer. Let it go for a while and see if it dies off.
    rhamulus 9 369 rhamulus
08-29-2008 at 02:22 AM
On [CPUs] Which CPU for FSX?
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You want the quad for FSX. More cores the better.
    Odaik 23 1030 CanadaKen
10-04-2008 at 04:57 PM
On [CPUs] Help! would e6300@1.8Ghz bottleneck my 4870?
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Nice! Q6600 is one heck of a CPU. I'm sure you'll love it.
2   carlosmuno​z08 95 1490 carlosmuno​z08
10-09-2008 at 06:54 PM
On [CPUs] where did my overclock go?
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:lol: I like this guy.
    spotter300 11 264 spuddyt
08-12-2008 at 06:35 PM
On [CPUs] Intel's playing catch-up
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That was a truely epic amount of win by Turpit. And such a giant load of fail by this joker in the post above me. The AMD part is slower. [...]
4   enigma067 154 2559 jimmysmitt​y
08-17-2008 at 05:59 AM
On [CPUs] Deneb previewed
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Eloquent and factually correct in every regard. +1 for MU.
3   epsilon84 119 2260 jkflipflop​98
08-12-2008 at 07:50 AM
On [Other Components] Fan whine, what ...the heck ..is my problem?
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Cosmos RC-1000 case. It's spendy, but it's silent.
    1hrboot 26 445 jtt283
08-13-2008 at 11:27 AM
On [CPUs] Intel Pentium E2200 2.2Ghz or Dual core 2.6 GHz Intel Pentium D?
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I personally helped to create both of those chips. You are full of crap.
    turk555 22 1931 jimmysmitt​y
08-12-2008 at 10:16 PM
On [CPUs] Difference in Harpertown and Yorkfied?
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The prefetchers are tuned to look for differing data patterns. Xeons are more I/O oriented, whereas the desktop models are always seeking th [...]
    typerazor 4 228 jimmysmitt​y
08-10-2008 at 11:23 PM
On [CPUs] What type of CPU should I get?
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It's amazing how much computing power we can get for the $ these days, is it not?
    Insanejew 8 310 royalcrown
07-30-2008 at 04:20 AM
On [CPUs] official QX9650 C0 vs C1 thread! add your facts and opinions
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I know alot of guys with QX's. They post on another forum, however.
    dragonspra​yer 6 658 dragonspra​yer
07-24-2008 at 10:28 AM
On [CPUs] Is my q6600 too hot / how far can I OC
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My G0 @ 3.2 1.25 volts hits 70C under full load while folding. Your temps arent that bad.
    asymetricc​ircle 30 674 glasshouse
07-24-2008 at 05:11 AM
On [CPUs] Buying 45nm Nehalem or 32nm Nehalem
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If you are going to wait for the "next big thing" in computing, you will be waiting forever. There's always something bigger and f [...]
    Dommzyboy 47 1475 cjl
07-23-2008 at 06:10 PM
On [CPUs] Pat "Jen-sun" Gelsinger does it again LOL
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What the hell are you going on about? You sound like the kid in Enter the Dragon that keeps staring at Bruce Lee's finger when he's poin [...]
    jaydeejohn 37 616 yomamafor1
07-15-2008 at 11:08 PM
On [CPUs] An Intel Fanboy gets caught LYING
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Self pwnage. Karma is a bitch, eh?
    enigma067 34 1505 Technology​Coordinato​r
07-17-2008 at 12:08 AM
On [CPUs] Nvidia does it again! no sli licence use our chips!
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Nvidia is getting a little too big for it's breeches. Someone is going to have to knock them down a few pegs.
    dragonspra​yer 12 408 dragonspra​yer
07-15-2008 at 07:05 PM
On [CPUs] Need final advice for new components!
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Looks like a good setup. You're pretty well futureproofed with that rig.
    Mandrake_ 18 282 Mandrake_
07-15-2008 at 04:42 AM
On [CPUs] New CPU won't fit in the socket!
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The real trick that pro overclockers use is turning around one of the VRM's so that you feed your power in phase-to-phase. You get maximum p [...]
3   Mandrake_ 105 1848 exit2dos
08-29-2008 at 11:58 PM
On [CPUs] Q6600 system vs AMD Phenom system
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It's already happened. And you dont fall within that catagory.
4   AkisTzortz​is 160 2950 jimmysmitt​y
07-05-2008 at 10:08 PM
On [CPUs] Q6600 isn't real quad?
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Sure are throwing out alot of excuses today, aren't we? :lol: DDR2-1066 is faster than DDR2-800. You're correct on that much. [...]
11   vochtige 544 7876 harna
07-11-2008 at 01:59 PM
On [CPUs] which is better intel core2 duo T8100 or T7250
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go with the penryn. it's cooler and more efficient.
    arunmohanc​r 7 1393 NMDante
06-18-2008 at 06:13 PM
On [CPUs] Anand does Nehalem!!!
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*AMD's executive board collectivly sh*ts itself*
7   jaydeejohn 305 5634 apache_liv​es
07-16-2008 at 10:29 AM
On [Other Components] Strange Monitor Noise
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Your capacitors are whining. There is no cure.
    mattg14 7 256 godless
05-06-2008 at 06:10 PM
On [CPUs] Nahalem opinions
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Yipsl, it's amazing how little you really know, yet you make it sound like you have a clue. You should be a politician.
2   DarthPiggi​e 96 2760 jimmysmitt​y
04-29-2008 at 04:04 PM
On [CPUs] Phenom X4 9850 BE is out at newegg.com
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:lol: ^ Intel has to catch up? Making a chip smaller ONLY makes it more EXPENSIVE? Living in Hector's imaginationland are we? Idiot.
    blackpanth​er26 46 2169 blackpanth​er26
04-24-2008 at 06:08 AM
On [CPUs] TheInq talks about Nehalem's performance
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Hey, if you don't like it, go make your own SSE compiler.
2   yomamafor1 77 3556 spoonboy
04-08-2008 at 03:39 PM
On [CPUs] Interesting Nehalem info
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Start saving now so you can get the big-daddy e-peen edition.
    jimmysmitt​y 18 826 jimmysmitt​y
03-24-2008 at 03:55 PM
On [CPUs] Not a flame starter, Phenom, good for?
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2   jprevost 81 2234 jprevost
03-27-2008 at 07:05 AM
On [CPUs] Looking Ahead: AMD or INTEL platforms...
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Once Nvidia gets an x86 license, amd will die a swift death.
    aKore 38 1005 jaydeejohn
03-25-2008 at 06:03 AM
On [CPUs] Did my cpu burn to dead?
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Modded to me means you can run homebrew code. That means you can cheat. I hate cheaters.
    ADM-86 14 706 perzy
03-19-2008 at 09:44 AM
On [CPUs] Gold on old CPU's worth anything?
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I hope Wang develops brain cancer and dies in a horrible fashion.
2   SUPERCHARG​E 55 3183 jbj190
04-05-2008 at 09:58 PM
On [CPUs] Has anyone ever burned / blown their dual or quad core cpu?
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Very good. Electrons moving atoms can be likened in a way to rocks being nudged along the bottom of a flowing creek. Turn the creek in [...]
    ramsey9000 34 1707 MarkG
03-26-2008 at 07:21 PM
On [CPUs] Low 3dmark06 score, please help
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Besure to uninstall your forcewares when you take the old one out and reinstall when you put the new card in.
    infuser 14 660 ryanthesav
03-08-2008 at 01:03 PM
On [CPUs] AMD's New HTPC chip WOW 512MB of L2 !!!!
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About 24 billion. Give or take a few.
    cah027 8 641 amdfangirl
03-06-2008 at 05:48 PM
On [CPUs] High time for Intel to get serious about graphics
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Why in the holy hell would we use AMD's crossfire to start a new graphics interconnect standard? I think Intel is big enough to make one [...]
    enigma067 29 1186 doubled
03-07-2008 at 12:15 AM
On [CPUs] B3 Shipped! Fixes TLB (Techreport)
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Yes, because we all know Intel paid to have every string of code on Earth rewritten to show Core2 in a better light.
    SSS_DDK 18 1044 yipsl
03-05-2008 at 06:04 AM
On [CPUs] gateway essential possible cpu upgrade
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Gotta love charity cases.
    goresnet 4 281 goresnet
03-04-2008 at 04:31 PM
On [CPUs] help please: CPU heat/throttling
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Remember when you get your new heatsink, the fan will be 'pushing' air. So mount it that the air will blow directly through the sink and out [...]
    fareedyomi​nd 24 651 fareedyomi​nd
03-09-2008 at 11:22 AM
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