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On [CPUs] The CPU is dead! Whats next?     perzy 16 599 perzy
12-08-2007 at 09:34 AM
On [CPUs] Is my cpu malfunctioning or did I seat it wrong?
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Please ppl. There is nothing wrong with your cpu. CPU's is made in a VERY advanced process in cleanrooms and tested bla bla. CPU's dont f [...]
    shawnhath 15 306 Vertigon
08-16-2008 at 10:03 AM
On closed [CPUs] As AMD begins to fold....strikes Big Deal with China
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The CPU is almost dead developmentwise, so the near future (10-15 years) belongs to graphics, physics chips. Why the hell do you think AMD [...]
    lordpope 38 1577 turpit
07-26-2008 at 02:02 AM
On [Other Components] Maximizing performance out of a dying AGP system
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Battlefield 2142 is a huge memory hog. My guess is that it's the main bottleneck. A dualcore is no advantage unless the program is written [...]
    minmaster 18 924 gamer11200
06-19-2008 at 08:25 PM
On [CPUs] Did my cpu burn to dead?
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In my experience CPU's dont burn nowdays, they have thermal protection circutry. GPU's on the other hand...
    ADM-86 14 706 perzy
03-19-2008 at 09:44 AM
On [CPUs] AMD 5000+ Black Edition or something else?
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No, the lifttime is no problem for a cpu, but your are overclocking the mobo and such which has a potential for unstability. I persona [...]
    cusimar9 21 813 cusimar9
01-24-2008 at 01:40 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Is there any disadvantage to power supplies with modular cables?
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What about EMI and RFI ? Is that better or worse for a modular?
    action2288 18 834 Athlon_eX
01-17-2008 at 11:20 AM
On [CPUs] Phenom Does have better bandwidth
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For me it's just bang for the buck that matters. I have no preference for any company. If Trump Industries or whoever makes them I could'nt [...]
2   BaronMatri​x 57 1537 reynod
12-22-2007 at 04:41 PM
On [CPUs] 500 be or 5600+
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well the 5600+ seems to have 2 Mb cache and the 5000 black has 1, and can be oc'ed to about 3,3. I would take the 5600 for the extra cache [...]
    spentshell​s 1 159 perzy
12-21-2007 at 11:15 AM
On [CPUs] noobie cpu upgrade help
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You absolutely need more ram, your running vista and to have any use of those new stuff you need at least 2 Gb.
    jdice1980 15 534 jdice1980
12-25-2007 at 10:19 PM
On [CPUs] Upgrading AMD rig
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The 6400+ black ed does not oc well. It has 2 mb cache thou. The 5000+ oc well, but has 1 mb cache only. If I were you i would wait, you [...]
    firc_ops_g​ordo 20 710 Coret
12-16-2007 at 03:44 AM
On [CPUs] AMD's big anouncement on monday?
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Well I don't belive K10 is their only answer to core 2 duo.
2   kellytm3 75 2915 bstep1989
01-15-2008 at 05:40 AM
On [CPUs] 6000+ or 5000 black?
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I just bought the 5000+ black for a 100 US$ and also a arctic cooling cooler (about 25 US$) I figure that will serve me well and cheaply fo [...]
2   Zylatis 55 1203 j0j081
12-10-2007 at 11:30 PM
On [CPUs] AMD3800 + 8800gt bottleneck?
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Cant you do SLI?
2   anidiot 54 1625 evongugg
11-27-2007 at 08:36 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] PSU Decision...
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Fortron source is the best with almost no repairs.
    RSinton 11 372 aevm
11-15-2007 at 05:02 AM
On [CPUs] intel in 50 years
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Oh, just kidding :p :non: I imagine several heat-targeting inventions. Prrobably the whole thing is housed in some heatabsorbing liq [...]
2   htoonthura 65 1798 Reynod
11-19-2007 at 02:49 PM
On [CPUs] Dual Core Upgrade Issues
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Asrock is really cheap mb's. I dont trust them (i have one)
    cactusnic 29 1151 cactusnic
11-14-2007 at 09:41 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] things to watch when buying psu
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Fortron ...for example the blue storm series. The radio amatuer guys says it solid and those people know what they are doing...bad stuff [...]
    jhyukkang 5 441 perzy
10-18-2007 at 03:14 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Need suggestions on quality PSU
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Fortron ...for example the blue storm series. The radio amatuer guys says it solid and those people know what they are doing...bad stuff [...]
    boozie 30 711 Malazan
10-19-2007 at 07:09 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Good 600W PSU?
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Fortron ...for example the blue storm series. The radio amatuer guys says it solid and those people know what they are doing...bad stuff [...]
    akaiello 36 1015 Zorg
10-19-2007 at 09:52 PM
On [CPUs] Will running PC 24x7 hurt performance ?
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Probably a software issue, but there is a phenomeon of 'heat-build-up'. A hifi-magazine here in Sweden once set 10 cd-players on repeat and [...]
    ashwin_cse 9 690 dragonspra​yer
08-22-2007 at 05:31 AM
On [CPUs] HELP! Which CPU? Also wait for Penryn,Nehalem?
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Overclocking a cpu is almost bulletproof theese days. You just can't overheat it even if you run it without the cooler!
    Rolly1988 22 1737 Rolly1988
08-23-2007 at 02:48 AM

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