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On [CPUs] If you own an Nvidia motherboard read this.     joefriday 12 560 jimmysmitt​y
11-01-2008 at 11:51 AM
On [CPUs] Intel's boxed coolers...now with 20% more suck factor?     joefriday 32 1004 reynod
06-13-2008 at 04:21 PM
On [CPUs] With Intel CPU prices so low, can AMD compete?     joefriday 34 943 ovaltinepl​ease
06-07-2008 at 09:20 PM
On [CPUs] A benchmark that matters: Take the Hulu Challenge!     joefriday 30 993 piratepast​40
03-19-2008 at 06:15 PM
On [CPUs] Hey Tom's xbit scooped you again!     joefriday 7 377 gamebro
01-16-2008 at 10:07 PM
On [CPUs] The Dual Core Celeron     joefriday 9 813 joefriday
10-18-2007 at 11:06 PM
On [CPUs] Check this out.     joefriday 2 351 djcoolmast​erx
09-25-2007 at 05:43 PM
On [CPUs] Dvorak in love with Quad FX 2   joefriday 55 4044 clue69less
12-30-2006 at 04:31 AM
On [CPUs] My D 805, now fanless!     joefriday 7 1312 m25
01-05-2007 at 12:44 AM
On [CPUs] 65nm AMD CPU finally on Newegg: X2 3600, combo deal only.     joefriday 7 1003 Col-P-Todd
01-24-2007 at 04:22 PM
On [CPUs] Better Late than Never?     joefriday 3 793 joefriday
01-26-2007 at 08:00 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] And now for a good laugh...     joefriday 4 524 qwazzy
03-04-2007 at 06:55 AM
On [CPUs] Is this a new Intel HSF design?     joefriday 13 962 tehrobzorz
04-19-2007 at 01:55 AM
On [CPUs] Intel P35 benchmarks     joefriday 0 259 joefriday
05-10-2007 at 09:27 PM
On [CPUs] Fun with a Kill-A-Watt: updated     joefriday 30 3289 darkstar78​2
12-29-2006 at 02:02 AM
On [CPUs] What do you think about Conroe-L?     joefriday 42 3192 qcmadness
10-10-2006 at 03:04 PM
On [CPUs] GMA X3000 performs worse than old GMA 950: Drivers blamed     joefriday 18 4395 sithscout8​0
09-08-2006 at 02:11 PM
On [CPUs] Tell me again how AM2 will compete with Conroe? 2   joefriday 68 5805 tamalsmith
04-24-2006 at 02:40 AM
On [CPUs] 65nm Celeron D's to be released on the 28th--Updated Pricing     joefriday 38 2247 Frank_M
05-28-2006 at 08:48 PM
On [CPUs] Pentium D 820 or 805?     joefriday 14 1257 1Tanker
07-07-2006 at 07:53 AM
On [CPUs] 65nm Celeron Ds vaporware?     joefriday 3 384 m25
06-25-2006 at 01:00 AM
On [CPUs] 9-inch not doing his job: AMD preps new X2 3600     joefriday 11 1167 Ycon
06-29-2006 at 05:21 PM
On [CPUs] Air Raids cause Israel to shut down Intel plant.     joefriday 0 2954 turpit
07-28-2006 at 03:18 AM
On [CPUs] How cheap would the X2 3600 need to be for you to buy it?     joefriday 11 983 corvettegu​y
08-11-2006 at 01:19 AM
On [CPUs] dell 4600c?
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you'd be much better off buying a Northwood cpu. Much less heat and less power consumption, something you need in a compact case. look for [...]
    usspfnorma​n 2 77 joefriday
11-08-2008 at 06:24 AM
On [CPUs] 100 AMD + Intel CPUs compared
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Those Sempron LEs looked especially poor. In several cases the older 90nm Sempron would score above higher clocked 65nm LE semprons. Being [...]
    epsilon84 21 702 Just_An_En​gineer
11-02-2008 at 09:50 PM
On [CPUs] CPU Advice, which one to buy
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AFAIK the nvidia hybrid technology has to do with the mobo chipset and corresponding nvidia graphics card, not the CPU.
    TurkzZ 5 437 BadTrip
10-24-2008 at 02:34 AM
On [CPUs] Sempron LE-1150 physical dimentions?
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If you're up to it, you can cut the factory aluminum heatsink in half, making it roughly 30mm tall, and with the stock fan on top of it, tot [...]
    neiroatope​lcc 17 268 neiroatope​lcc
10-23-2008 at 11:09 AM
On [CPUs] AMD and Intel processors?
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You'll be hard pressed to build a gaming computer for $250-$350. If you plan to game the newest games. Older games, that should be easy en [...]
    WIIINGS12 11 316 bobwya
10-21-2008 at 02:18 PM
On [CPUs] my old hp
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Is that 1000 MHz cpu a Tualatin celeron? Does it have a steel cap on its top? If so, you'll need an adapter to run the Tualatin Celeron. [...]
    bryanv 4 261 bryanv
10-19-2008 at 04:54 PM
On [CPUs] One core not working? Need help.
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Open task manager. Go to performance tab. Are two cpu graphs displayed? If not, go to View and make sure the option "one graph per c [...]
    zephrius 8 385 ghislaing
10-18-2008 at 05:59 PM
On [CPUs] What type of computer should I be looking for?
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I would say the fastest way to increase the speed of transfer of these files is to install a wireless G card in your current old laptop if i [...]
    onawire 13 239 megamanx00
10-09-2008 at 07:00 AM
On [CPUs] CPU Socket Size Dimension 4600?
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A Dell 4600 uses a socket 478 CPU. You can still find socket 478 motherboards around, just not many. If you plan to reuse everything, you' [...]
    ozzie44 1 103 joefriday
10-08-2008 at 11:14 PM
On [CPUs] Core i7? No. An arm and a leg
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MG = magical giblets? EDIT: thanks for the link DOS.
4   BaronMatri​x 165 2618 yipsl
10-12-2008 at 08:07 PM
On [CPUs] Pentium 4 630 heatsink/fan used with Q6600 is it okay?
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You're fine.
    MalayZN 3 153 Grimmy
09-21-2008 at 04:23 PM
On [CPUs] $1,200 tower down teh drain???
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Hopefully we'll see what the problem ends up being. I can recount a few times when I had what was clearly a ram issue, with not even a peep [...]
    strghtupG 34 809 ohiou_grad​_06
09-13-2008 at 08:47 AM
On [CPUs] CPU not running as intended.
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If you pay your own power bill, it might be worth it to move away from the Pentium D architecture. With my D 805, power consumption dropp [...]
    pichu 25 447 Kari
09-30-2008 at 05:02 PM
On [CPUs] p4 478 upgrade from celeron
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The only P4 with hyper threading that will work is 3.06GHz/533fsb Northwood P4. Dell did not update the bios for Prescott CPU support, and [...]
    stoneager 10 281 joefriday
09-04-2008 at 04:58 PM
On [CPUs] Advice needed, all fanboys stay away
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My friend is running my old Celeron D 310 and ECS PM800-M2 mobo combo. It's been pinmod overclocked from day one (August 2005) to 3.2GH [...]
2   azkyte 57 1101 yipsl
08-26-2008 at 07:47 AM
On [CPUs] Ideal cpu for websurfing and word.
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    protokille​r 22 441 runswindow​s95
08-24-2008 at 02:37 PM
On [CPUs] Old hardware combo
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The reason why the coppermine came out as a 400MHz CPU is that it must be running on a board that cannot accept 133 bus processors. That 53 [...]
    elgummo 7 148 MU_Enginee​r
08-17-2008 at 05:41 AM
On [CPUs] New E7200 and possible SpeedStep problem
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what the OP is saying is that out of all the 45nm Intel CPUs available, the board will only support the dual core CPUs, which is quite corre [...]
    snowfreak9​92 9 411 snowfreak9​92
08-04-2008 at 02:25 AM
On [CPUs] How big of a difference is there between a Pentium 4 530 and 630?
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The 5xx series were Prescotts. The 6x0 series were Prescotts with 2mb cache and EIST. The 6x1 series were 65nm Cedarmills. There neve [...]
    Dougx1317 10 293 4745454b
08-04-2008 at 05:20 AM
On [CPUs] New Fan on Old Processor = Help!
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you need to get a heatsink capable of handling a pentium D. In the interim, you could try to undervolt your pentium D to decrease the temps [...]
    DrakeConna​r 9 175 NMDante
08-01-2008 at 10:00 PM
On [CPUs] When will performance improvement relent?
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The point at which a CPU is good enough for the general user came during the hyperthreading P4/Celeron D/Athlon64/Sempron days of 2004 to 20 [...]
    Max2559 10 260 wisecracke​r
07-30-2008 at 09:28 PM
On [CPUs] Should I upgrade the processor? P4 1.8ghz to P4 2.66ghz
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It's a possibility. Could also be the ram, CPU, or just the mobo. You can troubleshoot a lot of this by just swapping parts with your 1.8 [...]
    RyanS2000 37 795 RyanS2000
08-03-2008 at 07:00 AM
On [CPUs] 1.4GHz P4 vs 1.7GHz Celeron CPU?
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I stand corrected. Seriously, I thought 1.5 GHz was the lowest for socket 478. Thanks jimmysmitty. That'll teach more to always double [...]
    lasseht 12 444 jimmysmitt​y
07-21-2008 at 06:18 PM
On [CPUs] New CPU won't fit in the socket!
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You're all fired.
3   Mandrake_ 105 1848 exit2dos
08-29-2008 at 11:58 PM
On [CPUs] Time for a cpu upgrade?
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I personally think the Celeron 1.6GHz can hang with the x1300 easily. Since you think it's the problem, do yourself a favor and pinmod that [...]
    protokille​r 21 369 Mondoman
07-19-2008 at 09:29 PM
On [CPUs] Budget Nas Build, what CPU should i pick?
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It's a NAS. I think a K6-2 would do the job.
    nowwhatnap​ster 12 545 nowwhatnap​ster
07-13-2008 at 07:46 PM
On [CPUs] Is this going to be ok combo?
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I've had an ECS and in short it sufficed. Not a luxurious board by any stretch, but it was reliable (enough). It definitely helps that it [...]
    amer007 8 246 FrozenGpu
07-05-2008 at 02:00 AM
On [CPUs] Q6600 isn't real quad?
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Yes, but it's not the capacitors, it's the mosfets that are burning out. Simply too much current draw for a 3 phase VR circuit. Interest [...]
11   vochtige 544 7876 harna
07-11-2008 at 01:59 PM
On [CPUs] upgrading my p3 laptop to - p4
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Sorry, It's simply not possible. As cji said, the sockets the CPUs fit in are not the same.
    noviceneed​shelp 5 306 noviceneed​shelp
07-04-2008 at 03:39 PM
On [CPUs] Looking to buy a cheap pentium D
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LOL...No, I would have used the e1200. Still better than a D805, albeit slightly. I'm old hand at this; a little temp reading issue is not [...]
    ChaosGS 38 638 joefriday
07-01-2008 at 07:42 AM
On [CPUs] Low-Level CPU?
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Go AMD here, just because of the 780G chipset. Do whatever you have to to fit a 780G-equipped motherboard into your budget. With a 780G, e [...]
    therock003 11 419 joefriday
06-29-2008 at 11:26 AM
On [CPUs] Newegg Open Box CPU's
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Open box parts are a good deal, but they're not for the faint of heart, or the newbies. Experts only please.
    paulypaul 25 505 dragonspra​yer
07-07-2008 at 05:58 AM
On [CPUs] Power Consumption of CPUs
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I'm familiar with that formula, but observed power consumption does not correlate with the projected outcomes with that formula. In other [...]
    bosnian81 13 641 jsc
06-25-2008 at 10:25 PM
On [CPUs] Trying to figure out whether I want a dual-core or a quad-core...
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Go dual core. There's nothing on the horizon that really benefits quads. Even several of the most widely used video encoding applications [...]
    nerr 18 542 jaydeejohn
06-26-2008 at 08:23 AM
On [CPUs] New low-end quad-core Q8xxx CPUs from Intel
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^ Simple math: 1333.333/4= 333.3 2333MHz/333fsb= 7.0x multiplier. The same multiplier the e6300 had.
    Wyrm 44 1246 spud
06-20-2008 at 02:54 PM
On [CPUs] E8400 or E2200?
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^ Not you again....
    sa89 9 591 iluvgillgi​ll
06-20-2008 at 03:43 AM
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