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On [CPUs] System Advice - Photoshop rig
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Ram is very worth it on Vista 64. I have 8GB and my system is 100% stable . I had 3GB in before I got the 8, I did notice a difference. D [...]
    Johnba 11 244 aevm
11-06-2008 at 03:59 PM
On [CPUs] Vista 64-bit installation with 4 GB
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I did my install with my Q6600 and 8GB of ram. Took all of 10 minutes. No issues at all. You will love Vista 64, well maybe not love, sti [...]
    htoonthura 14 667 htoonthura
05-13-2008 at 01:51 AM
On [CPUs] Old CPU speed question
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Well based on the stats you provide the Celeron is better than the p4. Faster and more cache.
    iDont 8 249 iDont
04-23-2008 at 09:34 PM
On [CPUs] AM2 Processor for Vista
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For Vista you really need more than 2GB of ram. The average system will use up a better part of a Gig sitting idle. It will release some o [...]
    DweeB0 21 594 jimmysmitt​y
04-14-2008 at 06:36 PM
On [CPUs] Unknown (rare?) Core 2 Duo
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A few months ago I got a Q6600 on ebay with the stock HS for 225. Works great I have it overclocked to 3.38 currrently.(Not using stock HS)
3   customisbe​tter 148 4021 customisbe​tter
05-26-2008 at 09:29 PM
On [CPUs] CPU/RAM for Dell Dimension 8400
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Depending on what CPU you have you may be able to upgrade it, but not by much. I think they maxed out at a P4 3.4Ghz. I used to have one a [...]
    steve303 2 307 rochin
04-14-2008 at 05:39 AM
On closed [CPUs] No Apple forum section and I'll leave this negative anti Apple site.
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Glad that guy is gone, didnt know anyone could whine so much and I am a married man!
6   SyPheR 257 6258 Grimmy
03-11-2008 at 10:32 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] My Perpetual Case Hunt
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Take a look at these. or
2   dashbarron 93 4579 8bit-micro
04-09-2008 at 09:16 AM
On [CPUs] Q6600 Overheating on STOCK speeds??
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Ok one thing I would check before you spend money on a new HS. I do not know how computer savy you are eband00, but a common mistake some n [...]
2   eband00 68 1668 valy4u2
03-03-2008 at 12:36 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] GOING NUTS!!! still cannot find a case :(
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Awesome case. Check it out.
    ivam 29 837 harly2
02-23-2008 at 07:35 PM
On [CPUs] Comparison: Celeron 2.53 vs. P4 2.8 ???
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Damn beat me to the punch lol.
    marquisgt 13 941 jenchiwei
04-21-2008 at 11:11 PM
On [CPUs] Real Quad?
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No, it is 2 E6600 cores. I do not know if all 4 cores share the 8MB of cache, i tend to say no. I have the Q6600 and I am very happy with i [...]
2   chluk2425 64 1101 Technology​Coordinato​r
02-15-2008 at 01:53 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] This is why Fry's sucks
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Frys= cheap prices and terrible customer service. In fact the Grand Prairie Texas store is or seems like it is run by monkies. Been there, [...]
    jeremyrail​ton 43 1477 jeremyrail​ton
02-11-2008 at 05:37 PM
On [CPUs] they'd better not be kidding...
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Unfortunately, I do agree with you on this. ...but this is just uber B-u-l-l-S-h-*-t. Core 2 advantage over K8 is just 15-17% better [...]
2   m25 67 7113 ches111
01-26-2007 at 07:45 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Welcome to Your Worst Malware Nightmare
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I have to agree, people always compalin about Microsoft and the bigger companies. Sure there are other companies that do the same thing [...]
2   pschmid 55 9627 Koolguy
01-24-2007 at 11:47 PM
On [CPUs] Lets talk about Multi-core CPU's
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your R-X850XT has a average of 19FPS at 1024 x 768 with no AA but 8AF the benchmark result above would have been using at least a F [...]
    XeenRecoil 19 1703 Rochin
09-06-2006 at 07:34 PM
On [CPUs] "APPLE Finally Goes With AMD"
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i'm very curious. what do you usually do during your normal days? just sit in front of your computer and search the entire internet fo [...]
    9-inch 47 4361 ches111
08-03-2006 at 11:44 PM
On [CPUs] "Intel To Suffer More Than AMD In Price War!"
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You are a complete and totally worthless bastard. All you do is post random AMD rules bull and never defend your post. I am sorry if your [...]
2   9-inch 61 3679 ches111
08-01-2006 at 02:50 AM
On [CPUs] Core 2 Duo late.
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Yes Dell has them. The XPS 700 can come with them.
    Whizzard99​92 19 1809 Jake_Barne​s
07-27-2006 at 06:06 PM
On [CPUs] Ahhh, what to choose - x2 5000+ or Intel Core 2 Duo E6600
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You are included, of course. Right back at you!! :D Look who's Rochin today? I dont know about you jackass but I have used this n [...]
2   THREEAMIGO​S 59 6619 jaguarskx
07-27-2006 at 01:34 AM
On [CPUs] AMD releases THE product of the century...
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*waves*
2   cunninglin​guist 84 5075 vishusmart​ishus
03-15-2006 at 03:36 AM
On [CPUs] The REAL Intel vs AMD story
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Damn, I just read your signature. Lmao, mind if I borrow that?
    ecosoft 22 1213 TabrisDark​Peace
03-10-2006 at 09:58 AM
On [CPUs] jake_barnes
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He started the topics off. He started flaming right away. He didnt even read what others were posting. The Conroe test is a real test. [...]
    mpjesse 25 570 dvdpiddy
03-09-2006 at 05:55 PM
On [CPUs] Conroe benchmarks a total lie ?
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You have done your homework sir! The testing site that released the Conroe benchmarks has released all the specs of both systems. Th [...]
    mforce2 7 575 cisco
03-09-2006 at 04:26 PM
On [CPUs] MORE PROOF OF TOMS HARDWARE BIAS
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Intel Troll? Hardly. I am just sick of the hardcore AMD rules all attitude of the mentioned fanboys. To them AMD will rule all no matter [...]
2   9-inch 95 4961 sepheronx
03-11-2006 at 07:28 AM
On [CPUs] Ok Intel Fan Boys, I know you’re wetting your Pants, but...
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Yeah, what he said.
3   krazyIvan 127 3803 ak47is1337
03-09-2006 at 06:06 PM
On [CPUs] funeral for AMD
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It already has been stated that the new AMD chipset will be able to use ddr2. For being up AMDs ass past your ankles you should know th [...]
3   fainis 125 9538 Ycon
03-11-2006 at 08:37 AM
On [Other Components] XBOX 360 vs. PS3 vs. Revolution
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I do not know what console will be best. I will by the new nintendo system, why? You can download and play almost( it says that for now) g [...]
    gentrie200​1 42 4417 hergieburb​ur
03-03-2006 at 03:28 AM
On [CPUs] how bad are mass market pcs? - hp (<$1700)
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Ok that made no sense at all. I think what you meant to say was that if you bought a Dell before 2002 your ok, if not then your screw [...]
2   rossbthomp​son 88 2981 dvdpiddy
02-17-2006 at 12:13 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Dell 4600i case
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I have both a Dell 4700c and a 8400. The 4700 case has a ton of room yon the inside. The MB in there does not take up half the thing. I t [...]
    rickster12​90 3 664 Rochin
02-14-2006 at 05:57 AM

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