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On [CPUs] Did I get a used E8400 processor from Newegg?     rickpatbro​wn 29 849 SuicideSil​ence
04-13-2008 at 04:47 PM
On [CPUs] stress testing my opteron 170     rickpatbro​wn 11 674 m25
02-18-2007 at 12:29 AM
On [CPUs] Dual core efficiency benchmarks on Sisoft     rickpatbro​wn 0 186 rickpatbro​wn
02-19-2007 at 06:42 AM
On [CPUs] At Idle, CPU is under 50% load?     rickpatbro​wn 12 1486 rickpatbro​wn
03-12-2007 at 12:23 AM
On [CPUs] overclocking with stock voltage?     rickpatbro​wn 6 894 MU_Enginee​r
03-26-2007 at 03:52 PM
On [CPUs] E8400, E6600, or Q6600. Newbie could use some help.
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Definitely the e8400 or the Q6600. For longevity and multitasking, the Q6600 sounds like your horse. The e8400 is a faster chip, but it is d [...]
    Tool Band 16 1092 callahs
04-29-2008 at 02:05 AM
On [CPUs] Q9300 vs. E8400 vs. Q6600
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3.91Ghz with 1.4v. Rampage Formula. Water cooled. Batch Q802A444
    scottolive​r 7 1449 Lucuis
04-28-2008 at 09:31 AM
On [CPUs] Fastest dual core 32-BIT CPU?
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They have internet in other countries?
2   rekabis 51 1066 snarfies1
04-28-2008 at 09:36 PM
On [CPUs] Unknown (rare?) Core 2 Duo
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The unregistered version of 3Dmark06 is the one that everyone uses to benchmark.
3   customisbe​tter 148 4021 customisbe​tter
05-26-2008 at 09:29 PM
On [CPUs] A Noobie's Experience in Lapping
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How do you guys lap chipsets?
    Stabgotham 13 545 BobWya
04-13-2008 at 12:16 PM
On [CPUs] E8400 in stock @ Newegg
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Because it's the best overclocking processor at the moment for under $300. E8500 is tempting, but if it's possible to get the E8400 for $100 [...]
    Jack Danie​ls 23 624 pauldh
04-13-2008 at 08:07 PM
On [CPUs] AMD's Athlon Stepping Improvements
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Why on earth would you not talk about overclocking in an article about stepping? I didn't even know what steppings were until I started over [...]
    muk 18 953 BLACKSCI
05-27-2008 at 12:05 AM
On [CPUs] Bad luck with a HOT CPU?
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You also have to consider that the aftermarket cooler will last almost till you a very long time, multiple CPUs. I imagine you can repla [...]
    trulaker9 14 680 trulaker9
01-28-2008 at 04:53 AM
On [CPUs] Cooler fan
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Yeah, what do you mean by lately? If it used to have acceptable temperatures, figure out what happened. Clean it, remount it, check all fans [...]
    Spinellos 9 368 tronix
01-23-2008 at 11:53 AM
On [CPUs] Upgrading S939 CPU
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If you overclock, those chips can hit 2.8 - 3Ghz. Sorry, I've never bought anything from Tiger. I know you don't want to do it cause its a P [...]
    nukchebi0 37 955 nukchebi0
02-04-2008 at 09:01 AM
On [CPUs] Thinking of getting an opteron165 from ebay
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I wouldn't buy a CPU off of ebay either. You can bet that an Opteron 165, 170 or 175 has been overclocked. That's pretty much the only reaso [...]
    omaha 3 282 OlSkoolCho​pper
01-12-2008 at 04:27 PM
On [CPUs] Single or Dual Core?
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Or it could have been a kid who doesn't know that core2 doesn't mean dual core. Why are you buying from a store anyway? You can get them at [...]
    GreenDots 7 421 Hell_spawn
11-02-2007 at 10:35 AM
On [CPUs] Processor for gaming? Dual Core? Single? Help!
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Judging by the hardware that you already have, you seem like you will want to take advantage of the higher end stuff. The technology out the [...]
    Bolgard 18 2008 halbhh
04-05-2007 at 08:19 PM
On [CPUs] Noob CPU Question
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I went from a single core Atholon64 to Dual core Opteron (939 socket). I didn't have to reinstall. I don't think that you need the dual opti [...]
    Chrispyski 10 762 gOJDO
03-25-2007 at 04:45 PM
On [CPUs] Athlon 64 3500+ 939 and GeForce 8800GTS problem
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That's what I'm asking. Wouldn't a struggling PSU cause more catastrophic failures than just stuttering frames?
2   phreakinde​e 52 3751 halbhh
03-27-2007 at 12:23 AM
On [CPUs] please help... c2d e6400 or opteron 180
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I'm not very knowledgeable on the subject, but I have an Opteron 170. I noticed on SiSoft benchmarks the intercore efficiency (pressumably, [...]
    jduval 25 839 jduval
03-12-2007 at 09:47 AM
On [CPUs] AMD Opteron Dual-Core 165 1.80GHz - report your experience
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So C2D runs cooler. Can it process more information faster? I have limited knowledge of how a processor works. All that MMX SSEE. . . 3Dnow [...]
    DragonSpra​yer 44 1907 quantumshe​ep
03-08-2007 at 05:49 PM

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