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On [CPUs] Is this e4300 OC crazy enough to work?
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Go for a 965 MB they are way better Pref a gigabyte ds3 or an asus p5b-e The 4300 should have no problem at all going with 2.4Ghz Most [...]
    tirefire 2 701 NightlySpu​tnik
04-05-2007 at 03:48 PM
On [CPUs] Barcelona 30-40% faster than predecessors...
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"The truth, he claimed, was that AMD's upcoming Barcelona processor will run at least 42 percent faster than the Xeon 5355, Intel's cur [...]
3   korbin44 105 10179 salvador
03-09-2007 at 04:18 PM
On [CPUs] Bus speed question... or is it?
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Well your wrong The Mb can run at 800MHZ FSB but as your CPU is for a 533MHz FSB it will run 533 You might want to try overclocking t [...]
    twoiffik04 4 663 kickbutt
03-06-2007 at 07:37 PM
On [CPUs] Price of barcelona (best guess)
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Like 799, 899, 999 $ for the 2.1, 2.2, 2.3 resp Well somthing like that depending on the performance it will bring. They will need to b [...]
    8ounce 7 714 kickbutt
03-02-2007 at 08:44 AM
On [CPUs] 2.3 GHZ Barcelona VS Athlon X2-6000
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"Hence only .66 better" This is what he wrote... and then it is with athlon as base As I can read it (yeeh the calc is right b [...]
    wickedmons​ter 23 2036 corvettegu​y
02-26-2007 at 03:59 AM
On [CPUs] what is the BEST processor/mb combo under these conditions?
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There is several intel 865 boards out there that works with c2d (even tough OC c2d on them sucks) with 4x dimms and AGP
    dubhe 11 1542 Newf
01-27-2007 at 02:08 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Is 610W enough for my system??
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It can probably run 2x 8800GTX in SLI to without problems to. Were talking about "real" 610w of power here (peak is higher). I [...]
    xskx 4 467 Sarsoft
01-08-2007 at 05:20 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Wood case is complete! UPDATED: More pictures added!
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Woow =) Awsome build there I would never pay 500$ for that but... ...200$+ no problem. Did somthing simular a couple a years back and [...]
4   tool_462 190 22540 dobby
05-12-2007 at 04:13 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] 12v rail during load
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Heh, Seems you got some solid power there mate =) When u start dropping down towards 11.5V then u know the psu is pushing it... but a dro [...]
    dermotti 2 573 dermotti
01-08-2007 at 04:29 PM
On [CPUs] A choice in of processors?
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Def go for the athlon Its, as others already posted, faster and cheaper. More cache will give u more frames in games.
    amazon3d 13 1312 amazon3d
12-24-2006 at 11:44 PM
On [CPUs] Hello folks, can this PC be sold for 400 bucks?
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Hehe Well I have to say good for you, you probobly learned alot from doing this build and thats good. Getting tings to work trubble shoo [...]
3   chosenbkr 136 8643 CaptRobert​April
12-14-2006 at 08:31 PM
On [CPUs] Core 2 Extreme: 10FPS for $800 more
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When u calc like that u get u get the diffrence between a 2.93 - 1.86 with regard the a decrease from 2.93MHz ea 2.93 - 36.52% is 1.86 (2 [...]
2   BaronMatri​x 65 5927 NightlySpu​tnik
09-10-2006 at 05:25 PM
On [CPUs] 6400 Temp? hot 60C
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45C MB temp is WAY to high Get some better airflow or just open it up for now it will also lower your CPU temp. CPU temp 11C over MB [...]
    Oaken 6 780 kickbutt
08-28-2006 at 12:18 AM
On [CPUs] "Socket AM2 ATHLON 64 3000+ Hits 2.735GHz"
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Yeeh, yeeh big news we all know that all a64 can do 2.5-2.6GHz+ on air with desent hardware and 2.8-3GHz+ with good hardware and a nice proc [...]
    9-inch 21 2174 dvdpiddy
06-11-2006 at 09:27 PM
On [CPUs] Which is the first 64bit x86 CPU?
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Itanium isnt x86 Its intel but it aint x86
    gOJDO 14 907 Anoobis
06-09-2006 at 07:56 PM
On [CPUs] Tom posts new AM2 Conroe tests....... Conroe looks good
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Hehe, they would if they could and if it would help them much... (wait until the die shrink) k8 IMC help amd so it dosnt really need [...]
3   BaronMatri​x 102 6738 jkflipflop​98
06-09-2006 at 06:35 PM
On [CPUs] Looking for unbiased processor advice
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I would say that k8l will be wery close to Core2duo in performance when it comes out. prob winning some and loosing some. But thats wha [...]
    Scooby2 20 1060 Scooby2
06-03-2006 at 03:35 PM
On [CPUs] Ok so should i stick with my Athlon 64 X2 (T) 3800+ 2.0 GHz?
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You will ALWAYS get better and more powerfull computers the longer u wait. If it aint conroe its somting else. As others has said if u ca [...]
    KINGOFNOOB​S 43 3647 SidVicious
05-30-2006 at 04:40 AM
On [CPUs] Strained Silicon On Insulator Transistor
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If u check the link for IBM/AMD high performance And with this said lets just wait for what the future will show us Intel going wi [...]
3   SexBomb 109 8940 losergamer​04
10-17-2006 at 08:02 AM
On [CPUs] AMD TOUTING NEW ARCHITECTURE?
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Wow how surprising ... quad core is coming? Good with low power? Other than that the whole article was pointless This is a bit more i [...]
    9-inch 41 3008 dvdpiddy
05-08-2006 at 04:08 AM
On [Other Components] Wireless Mouse?
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If u get a cheap one then yes u can notice some lagg in fps. But with a new logitech game mouse? Neeh electricity and radioways travels wi [...]
    davesphone​00 4 409 linux_0
03-24-2006 at 02:02 AM
On [CPUs] Athlon XP 2200+ vs Sempron 3000+?
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The diffrence is 2Ghz with 512 vs 1800 with 265 And that its 200 Mhz + 256kb extra cache the extra cache gives u a extra cpu step(max) s [...]
    amd_03 5 1415 amd_03
03-09-2006 at 08:59 PM

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