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On [CPUs] varios process crashes , system seem stable     night_wolf​_in 7 712 night_wolf​_in
01-08-2007 at 01:48 PM
On [CPUs] P4 with HT, 3Gz and rams     night_wolf​_in 6 523 bfellow
01-08-2007 at 02:56 PM
On [Other Components] 2 x 512MB ram, or 1 x 1GB ram     night_wolf​_in 13 1827 Talon
01-12-2007 at 04:38 PM
On [CPUs] which component should i upgrade first cpu or gpu?
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just wait, nehlam is coming....
    jdh440 10 315 jdh440
11-05-2008 at 07:39 PM
On [CPUs] Overclocked my q6600 (first time OC'er) worried about temps
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ya, what both zorg and wh3resmycar said. they aint hot that u be scared. second u need to take care of the ambient temp as well.
    Pixels 31 651 Zorg
11-03-2008 at 11:52 PM
On [CPUs] I think I need to upgrade
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it doesnt look like upgrade problem. since game u used to play, cant be played. probably u have many things running in the background (spayw [...]
    willa 16 1019 willa
11-03-2008 at 11:39 AM
On [CPUs] Should I wait until the Core i7?
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agreed. @spathotan if it is gaming. then go ahead get something right now. a quad will take you pretty long before you start feeling any ki [...]
    Matt87 48 1028 powerbasel​x
10-24-2008 at 07:19 PM
On [Other Components] If you could only have 1 case fan, where would you put it?
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^yeap, exhaust. it creates vacuum, which is filled with air fastly. but if you make it intake, you just gonna jam the air inside and screw t [...]
    jeb1517 13 302 SpinachEat​er
09-28-2008 at 08:15 PM
On [CPUs] Test of Intel Core i7 940
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"If you can get one now, you touch on the future now." i dont want to touch the future and be broke at present. :S
    betaabc 5 1044 radnor
09-26-2008 at 01:13 PM
On [CPUs] Should I buy QX6850?
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n what exactly u think u'll gain?
    urahozer 19 398 Dooyas
08-14-2008 at 09:15 PM
On [CPUs] Updated Quad Summary List ! Which will you buy, today?
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yeap, im with you in this one. i never maxed out my cpu till now for more than 5 days. even when i run with my work load at 90% i can su [...]
    killtacula​r 34 797 killtacula​r
08-14-2008 at 10:46 AM
On [CPUs] God not another Quad vs Dual thread!
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from the list of stuff u said. i quad seems the right option.
    RichMcc 11 390 Grimmy
08-04-2008 at 03:30 PM
On [CPUs] dna computers in the distant future
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^ true. but never the less let them do it. :)
    mikekazik1 33 489 mikekazik1
08-02-2008 at 09:56 PM
On [CPUs] Overclocking problem
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i heard that these nvidia boards not that easy to deal with. (i have no experience with them myself) did you refer to the overclocking gu [...]
    max05 10 288 Shadow7037​93
07-16-2008 at 06:44 PM
On [CPUs] does 3mb cache vs 6mb cache make a big difference?
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yes, indeed it makes a difference. but im not really sure how much of difference will this make. these two chips do overclock. but i don [...]
    ben10218 5 735 ben10218
06-27-2008 at 08:59 PM
On [Other Components] how do you guys like firefox 3>?
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im loving it. really neat. :)
    Maverick7 42 1012 batkerson
06-19-2008 at 04:28 PM
On [CPUs] Horror story: how to waste a QX9650 possibilities with IT department
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yeah, what i wanted to say, if i start with horror stories with companies. then they will never end. i mean my company just blocked all the [...]
    sisley_111 48 1463 iluvgillgi​ll
06-27-2008 at 05:36 PM
On [CPUs] New build not working properly
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^agreed. i would try to test the system with other psu (before rushing and buying a new one). for you to test your rams (they dont seem like [...]
    Zellix 7 291 Mondoman
05-29-2008 at 06:32 AM
On [CPUs] Best non-overclocking c2q
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^yeah, that answer it. fastest. with the highest capacity of cache built in.
    Tim6996 19 554 Vertigon
05-26-2008 at 05:48 AM
On [CPUs] CPU Overheating.. or not?
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n did u put new thermal paste when u put it in?
    Dhakar 12 419 Mondoman
05-25-2008 at 02:43 AM
On [CPUs] Safe minimum CPU temps
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i think it should be alright. :) i think so.
    JDocs 41 1156 JDocs
05-26-2008 at 06:57 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Crashing while playing games.
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check out the real voltage of the 12v. and check out your temp. it could be your graphics card. but again. best way to know is. stress test [...]
    jtnstnt 18 425 hughyhunte​r
05-26-2008 at 01:11 AM
On [CPUs] Quick CPU question
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it seems normal to me. n it seems you are safe.
    msjones 3 194 night_wolf​_in
05-21-2008 at 11:24 AM
On [CPUs] Q6700: 110-113C in BIOS. Too Hot?
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yeah, there is something off. i would do what he (above) suggested. if then i c things are stable. ill turn on the auto fan control. sin [...]
    Sophisto 9 410 Sophisto
05-14-2008 at 06:23 PM
On [CPUs] low 3dmark06 score?
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you have 200 posts in this forum? i have no comments on your question
    Invisik 34 715 Thogrom
05-06-2008 at 02:45 AM
On [Other Components] No Sound
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i think the radeon comes with its own sound device. so ull have to go control panel. n make sure to configure all the sound outputs using yo [...]
    tomcats 1 209 night_wolf​_in
05-04-2008 at 10:52 AM
On [Other Components] 2gb duel vs 3gb single channel
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dude. in how many places ull make the same thread????
    dsm7809 14 716 cisco
04-30-2008 at 05:51 PM
On [CPUs] Q6600
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he might have fooled people before. but to come to this forum to fool. it is just retard.
    heathy007 42 756 baked_94
06-30-2008 at 12:01 PM
On [CPUs] 3DMark06, pointless....
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yeah, i run 3dmark first thing in morning. n one time before sleep. LOL
    LukeBird 12 411 andrius
04-23-2008 at 06:58 PM
On [CPUs] Help choosing CPU
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go for quad if u'll do multitasking. im using the q6600. n couldnt be happier with this cpu. it just gets everything done for me. im not [...]
    Revenant 5 299 DOBBY
04-19-2008 at 05:16 PM
On [CPUs] Unknown (rare?) Core 2 Duo
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LOL. ok, i started to pity for getting scammed. lol
3   customisbe​tter 148 4021 customisbe​tter
05-26-2008 at 09:29 PM
On [Other Components] 8800GT XFX Alpha dogs in SLI low 3dmark score
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now thats an irony!!
    nrigos 28 1054 Shadowtech​666
08-17-2008 at 01:20 AM
On [CPUs] Q6600 scoring 1fps on 3dmark 6 CPU test
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[joking]bad chip, rma that q6600.....................[/joking]
    whoelseisb​ored 10 1461 dagger
04-12-2008 at 12:47 AM
On [CPUs] Upgrade or not?
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yes, it would be a very good upgrade.
    Mattg14 7 286 mattg14
03-29-2008 at 05:53 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Power supply check please
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if you want psu recommendation. ill would suggest you go to jonnyguru.com that guy is one of the experts with psu. n his websites have so [...]
    ohiou_grad​_06 7 286 retro77
03-25-2008 at 05:00 AM
On [CPUs] Upgrading from E8200 to E8400
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yes, you are advised to get better cooling, it gives better stability, and durability of your processor.
    tonyhabaye​b 16 911 tonyhabaye​b
03-25-2008 at 11:27 AM
On [CPUs] very weird @ q6600
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the speedfan 4.33 version wont give u the right readings. get the beta 4.34. or coretemp.
    brwizz 12 440 brwizz
03-23-2008 at 09:32 AM
On [CPUs] fan/heatsink recommendations
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i would stay, get another mobo. an asus or gigabyte. i seen many pple use the freezer pro 7. although, i would recommend thermalright ext [...]
    random guy 20 533 random guy
03-24-2008 at 02:49 AM
On [CPUs] CPU Cooler Charts 2008, Part 3 - Are Box Coolers any Good?
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i thought this thread died with the big fail toms did. o well
2   muk 97 3741 cbulmer
06-28-2008 at 05:45 AM
On [CPUs] Intel Xeon Processor?
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most probably the xeon wont fit into ur pc. they have different socket that then 755. (althought i heard but no one i know confirmed that th [...]
    rapankzs 8 495 jedimaster​ben
03-16-2008 at 06:25 PM
On [CPUs] Q6600 running hot
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^ cools. glad u solved ur problem.
    billiardic​us 23 728 mtyermom
03-15-2008 at 08:03 PM
On [CPUs] Anandtech: The truth of CPU degradation
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very interesting article.
2   yomamafor1 72 3047 endyen
03-08-2008 at 10:19 AM
On [CPUs] Has anyone ever burned / blown their dual or quad core cpu?
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nope. didnt burn anything yet. well, it is my first overclock. n i made sure im in the safe side.
    ramsey9000 34 1707 MarkG
03-26-2008 at 07:21 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Fridge as a chassis cooling system
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YES. YES, it will WORK. just go ahead. do it. then sent us pics. i would love to share them with the world. P.S run prime95 for 12 hrs. [...]
2   xzec 84 2224 MadHacker
03-14-2008 at 07:25 PM
On [Other Components] THG CPU Cooler RoundUp - Just Say No
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yeap. lets just that we forget this horrible experiance or reading three articles where the conclusion was a fail.
    zenmaster 25 1014 Shadow7037​93
03-05-2008 at 10:33 PM
On [CPUs] difference between extreme editions and normal...
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yeah, i c ur point bout overclocking. but i agree with the previous person about workstation with dual processors. a xeon processor could [...]
    ben10218 12 398 LukeBird
03-03-2008 at 03:50 PM
On [CPUs] The QVL and You
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lol. thats mean
    ArbY 11 395 Technology​Coordinato​r
03-03-2008 at 06:56 PM
On [CPUs] GigaByte GA-P35-DS3L+ CPU =Need Help Please
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cpu are quad pump. meaning. 333x4 = 1333MhzFSB. ram is double rate. meaning 333x2=667Mhz. for best/good performance. u need to have 1: [...]
    Night Owl 11 346 Grimmy
02-29-2008 at 03:17 PM
On [CPUs] When will Wolfdales be back in stock?
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couldnt help my self but i had to type. LOL
    eastbayray 13 476 Smoked Tur​key
02-27-2008 at 10:48 PM
On [Other Components] CPU Cooler Charts 2008, Part 2
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why the hell do CNPS8700NT when they done the LED version???? it is not like they are different. shesh. so far, they are missing the majo [...]
    muk 49 2099 Grimmy
03-13-2008 at 03:59 AM
On [CPUs] Change Multiplier
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or u can lower the multiplier. n increase the core. .............
    umeshnk 6 358 Grimmy
02-28-2008 at 03:29 PM
On [CPUs] netscape4life
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n why the hell is this thread in the CPU section???
    surrealdea​l 17 439 amdfangirl
02-26-2008 at 04:46 PM
On [CPUs] Whats up with this Vdroop????.... :-/
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thats normal. u have a to do a mod to fix it. tho im not bothered about it.
    Supa Chine​y 4 243 Supa Chine​y
02-23-2008 at 04:42 PM
On [CPUs] Zalman 8700 NOT bad, pretty good
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their 9700 are pretty good. ask anyone who uses them.
    eltouristo 9 1218 function9
02-24-2008 at 07:27 AM
On [CPUs] CPU Cooler Charts 2008, Part I - Loosing Your Cool?
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another thing is. 6-is the processor overclocked? yes or no? reading it tho seems it is no. 7-what is the vcore voltage?
3   muk 141 4429 bobbknight
07-11-2008 at 10:06 PM
On [CPUs] Is E8400 the way to go now?
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^this dude is high on crack
    kingbrodij 16 851 Sailer
02-16-2008 at 02:02 AM
On [CPUs] Overclock 101
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yes, follow the instructions here
    rhawkesus 12 593 cnumartyr
02-15-2008 at 03:49 PM
On [CPUs] e8400
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^if u two are joking. then it is alright. but if it is serious. then it aint good. i disapporve of what u both doing.
    joelss 11 586 BLASHYRKH
02-14-2008 at 02:44 PM
On [CPUs] Fuddo: Intel to cut its price on April 20th
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thats cool. now pple can go n get the q6600. it is very good offer.
    yomamafor1 9 560 kellytm3
02-14-2008 at 03:11 AM
On [CPUs] Overclocked Q6600 v E8400 Compared. (Benchmarks included)
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great work. u just made me happier that i bought my q6600 3 monthes ago. n u proved my decision was right. yayayaya
    winkgood 27 14308 Grimmy
02-12-2008 at 11:55 PM
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