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On [CPUs] How Hot is too Hot?     Rwayne 4 103 randomizer
11-19-2008 at 07:54 AM
On [CPUs] When is the 64x2 6500 AM2+ processor coming out?     Rwayne 14 308 epsilon84
10-09-2008 at 05:33 PM
On [CPUs] Is an Antec 500W PSU adequate for a Quad Core Processor?     RWayne 13 380 BadTrip
09-30-2008 at 08:11 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] What is the best Small PC Case?     RWayne 3 210 tim851
09-23-2008 at 03:45 PM
On [CPUs] Will the 45nm AMD processors compatible with current AM2+ boards?     rwayne 10 448 jimmysmitt​y
09-03-2008 at 01:53 AM
On [CPUs] Where can you buy an AM2 CPU Heatsink mounting bracket?     rwayne 6 245 rwayne
09-02-2008 at 11:10 AM
On [CPUs] Will an e7200 beat out a e6600?     rwayne 15 946 rwayne
07-24-2008 at 09:35 AM
On [CPUs] Hector might leave in 2008     rwayne 16 531 spud
07-16-2008 at 02:15 AM
On [CPUs] 5000 Black Edition Success Stories     rwayne 4 262 daft
05-20-2008 at 05:03 AM
On [CPUs] Is 51.5c dangerously hot for an Althon XP2700?     RWayne 34 600 reynod
04-17-2008 at 07:27 PM
On [CPUs] Which CPU should I get?     RWayne 16 877 endyen
03-17-2008 at 08:17 AM
On [CPUs] Phenom Roadmap for 2008     RWayne 25 1234 caqde
02-14-2008 at 05:22 AM
On [Other Components] Does anyone have an AeroCool Gatewatch?     RWayne 1 196 purplerat
01-13-2008 at 03:02 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Can a OCZ 700Watt Game Stream Handle it?     RWayne 16 480 RWayne
11-28-2007 at 04:15 AM
On [CPUs] Who owns a 64x2 6400 Black Edition?     RWayne 31 1028 Grimmy
12-03-2007 at 06:27 PM
On [Other Components] Why did my DVD and DVD-R drives switch     RWayne 0 182 RWayne
11-19-2007 at 03:41 AM
On [CPUs] 89W Energy Efficent 64x2 6000 Update anyone?     RWayne 5 336 rwayne
11-05-2007 at 03:05 AM
On [CPUs] Q6600 or E6700     RWayne 16 1462 Zorg
09-17-2007 at 03:55 AM
On [CPUs] e6300 core 2 duo vs AMD 64x2 4600     Rwayne 31 2369 rwayne
03-23-2007 at 03:28 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] OCZ GameXStream 700w or Antec NeoPower 650 Blue
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post a link to it.
    topo 17 146 Silverion7​7
11-17-2008 at 09:34 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] need help on rivets please immediately!
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I would not attempt drilling the rivets out. It is dangerous for both your PC case and your own personal safety. Mail me your 9800GTX+ and [...]
    john_anton​io 4 188 rwayne
08-11-2008 at 02:02 AM
On [CPUs] Will a e7200 bottleneck a 8800gts
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Not at first. Nvidia has too many of the the 65nm fabs in circulation. The report I read was that the 9800GTs were going to be 65nm at fi [...]
    cow_moo 19 484 rwayne
07-30-2008 at 10:27 AM
On [CPUs] Intel cuts prices on 45nm duals
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Do you think these price cuts or final or there is more trimming to go? The OFFCIAL price cuts are not suppose to start until July 20th (SU [...]
    spathotan 12 479 mousemonke​y
07-20-2008 at 10:43 PM
On [CPUs] Games keep freezing due to CPU?
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I had a friend who had a similar problem. He has the exact same motherboard as you. He also has a e8400 and a 8800GT. He said about 10 mi [...]
    mwayne5 43 542 mwayne5
07-20-2008 at 03:43 AM
On [CPUs] amd gaming cpu
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You people are hopeless and appearantly you are going to buy AMD no matter what. Most of the people on this thread are trying to save you f [...]
2   i sea 99 1313 Grimmy
08-15-2008 at 08:29 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Will my psu be enough for this card?
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Get a 3850 then. You can find them on newegg for $89 after rebate and the performance is not a whole lot different than a 3870.
    icecold297​4 8 236 rwayne
07-09-2008 at 04:41 PM
On [CPUs] AMDx2 5000+ BLACK edition
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No, The 4200 was running at stock speeds
    ra1d 9 343 rwayne
05-30-2008 at 01:26 AM
On [CPUs] AMD version of e8400
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I agree with kpo6969. If you are doing a new build then an e8400 is almost a MUST. I only went with a 5000 Black Edition because I alrea [...]
    banytoshbo​t 12 637 pauldh
05-29-2008 at 03:07 AM
On [CPUs] AMD 6000+ vs AMD 6400+
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I think Solider's computer pretty much sets the standard in which all other rigs are judged by both in hardware and craftsmanship. I know h [...]
    doomsdayda​ve11 32 1473 iocedmysel​f
04-02-2008 at 09:06 AM
On [CPUs] Anyone has an idea if AMD CPUs will have another price-cut in CA?
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2 questions: 1. What kind of mobo do you have? 2. Do you just go in to the bios, select the multiplier, then bump it up to like 15.5x?
    NiGHTsC 16 529 NiGHTsC
04-02-2008 at 01:34 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] i need a case!!
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2   stephenste​rn 53 10700 FrozenGpu
03-31-2008 at 07:00 PM
On [CPUs] is my cpu Intel e6320 bottlenecking my 8800gts?
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Why did you give up the e6750?
    gallionfc 41 1237 liswara
03-27-2008 at 08:05 AM
On [CPUs] Is Phenom the worst CPU launch of all time?
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I am wondering how AMD is going to remain competitive with a delays like this. I am hoping they will cut prices again on the 64x2 line [...]
4   wickedmons​ter 195 7469 wisecracke​r
09-24-2008 at 08:33 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Antec 900 or Raidmax Smilodon Extreme
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Did you take any pictures of it? Can you post them on this thread?
    andro21 30 1797 mathos
02-24-2008 at 12:40 AM
On [CPUs] Phenom B3 going swimmingly, apparently
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I am glad the forum enjoyed the picture. Thought I would have a little fun with Donald Trump and Microsoft Paint. It is just the way I fee [...]
    spoonboy 42 1728 RWayne
01-13-2008 at 12:09 AM
On [CPUs] AMD's big anouncement on monday?
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This may be the major annoucement. It just hit Fudzilla this morning. Phenom to have phenomenal price
2   kellytm3 75 2915 bstep1989
01-15-2008 at 05:40 AM
On [CPUs] AMD Resurrects K8 Architecture for 2008 Roadmap
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I hate surprise annoucements. I wish I knew what it was.
5   Zephyn 229 4902 spaztic7
12-14-2007 at 11:54 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] What is the BEST Power Supply Manufacturer??
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It ain't going to happen Steelers got the #1 Defense in the entire NFL #1 in the league for fewest points scored against #1 in the leag [...]
2   mychael616 64 1932 aziraphale
12-09-2007 at 11:47 AM
On [CPUs] Bulldozer vs Nehalem
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I have only been in to building PCs since last September. The AMD 64x2 did come out before the Core2Duo right? It was out like 6 month [...]
3   wickedmons​ter 111 3254 the yeti
11-29-2007 at 04:50 AM
On [CPUs] why why why??? Why are the Phenoms Priced SO HIGH????
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I agree with that but I think that Henri was the one spewing most of the propaganda and he is gone now. Just the way AMD names their prod [...]
2   redboy33 65 1365 RWayne
11-25-2007 at 04:12 PM
On [CPUs] Anandtech Phenom review is in
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To answer Spaztic7's question: [#f0000e]Here are some of my sources:[/#f0000e] Samsung may be eyeing up AMD Analysis: AMD's technol [...]
5   Epsilon84 210 6441 Thom457
11-29-2007 at 01:59 AM
On [Other Components] 8800GT
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From what I understand PCIe 1.0 and PCIe 2.0 slots have the same x16 bandwidth interface. The only difference is that PCIe 2.0 delivers 150 [...]
    nickc07 11 911 systemlord
11-08-2007 at 10:19 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Best PC Case? Please suggest...
Last matching post:
I have to agree with Avenger_K's quote. The Cooler Master 690 is a brand new case from Cooler Master and it comes at a great price. Tons o [...]
    dustjms 47 4534 JohnnyLuck​y
10-15-2008 at 02:03 AM
On [CPUs] AMD's Barcelona Chip
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AMD seems to be talking a whole lot more about Barcelona than they are Phenom. If Barcelona will be 40% faster than Intel then could we [...]
    FishBoi 28 3485 accord99
07-01-2007 at 02:31 AM
On [CPUs] X2 6000+ Energy Efficient 65watt
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I am curious to see the benchmarks of the New Phenom processors. Do you think they will out perform the Core2Duos by a good margin? That i [...]
    miro84 13 1368 turpit
07-02-2007 at 09:18 AM
On [CPUs] Phenom in November?
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Thanks for the info. Do you think 6800 would be like the equivant of a 6.8 Ghz processor? I am wondering if these phenoms are goin [...]
    BaronMatri​x 30 2710 rwayne
06-24-2007 at 12:55 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Ultra is the worst psu company ever!!!!!!
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As I said in my quote "Honestly I would spend my money on something else". She is not a gamer (other than solitaire). I am. [...]
2   RyanTheSav 63 4692 El_Hefe
06-12-2007 at 07:46 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Power Supply help! Don't have enough power, must buy quick!
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I will tell you from experience that the OCZ Technologies GameXtream PSUs are awesome. I put a 600Watt one in a friends PC that I built for [...]
    arianon 21 1059 randomizer
05-26-2007 at 08:50 AM
On [CPUs] AMD ruin ati? HD 2900xt flop? Can AMD be saved from itself!
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105.6GB/s of memory bandwith vs. 86.4 on the GTX and 64 on the GTS. it even has more memory bandwith than the Ultra. But as all the rev [...]
2   DragonSpra​yer 97 10824 dragonspra​yer
05-24-2007 at 11:57 PM

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