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On [CPUs] Pre-preparing for i7, Triple Channel kits now available     spathotan 15 443 spathotan
10-31-2008 at 10:32 PM
On [CPUs] My tax return will be wasted on i7 just for this....     spathotan 26 748 V3NOM
10-31-2008 at 11:35 AM
On [CPUs] Potential Post i7, non-i7 Upgrade options....     spathotan 11 215 spathotan
10-11-2008 at 02:41 AM
On [CPUs] New CPU on Newegg, Q8200     spathotan 25 1279 TROY5061
09-25-2008 at 09:35 PM
On [CPUs] Intel cuts prices on 45nm duals     spathotan 12 479 mousemonke​y
07-20-2008 at 10:43 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] System locks/restarts after OC, lack of power?     spathotan 17 427 Andrius
05-01-2008 at 03:45 PM
On [CPUs] Q6600 temps......     spathotan 3 282 CompuTroni​x
11-22-2007 at 04:47 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Concern over my 530W Hiper     spathotan 0 188 spathotan
11-19-2007 at 05:01 AM
On [CPUs] Processor bottlenecking..?     Spathotan 17 721 spathotan
11-17-2007 at 08:02 PM
On [CPUs] Phenom II X4 940 > 4ghz++
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Well...the 940 uses AM2 and DDR2, so existing 790FX and GX's will do the trick. Thats proabably what Ill go ahead and do if this chip delive [...]
3   piesquared 117 1873 keithlm
11-19-2008 at 08:37 AM
On [CPUs] I7 and X58 on newegg.co Just got mine!!!
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Yea Frozen is good stuff. They may be a little more expensive than some, but there is a pretty damn good chance they have what you are looki [...]
2   roadrunner​197069 88 1317 spathotan
11-19-2008 at 01:03 AM
On [CPUs] AMD dominates Supercomputers, used in more systems!!!
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Who cares. None of us are using supercomputers.
    thunderman 32 478 randomizer
11-19-2008 at 07:52 AM
On [CPUs] Intel CPU Prices after I7
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Same here OP. Q9550 under $200 or Deneb for me. Not buying into i7 anytime within the next 2 years.
    fx2236 10 244 universedo
11-19-2008 at 08:35 AM
On [CPUs] Can this be right? Benchmarks
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Go find some benchmarks. The info is there.
    Dougx1317 7 144 spathotan
11-16-2008 at 11:45 PM
On [CPUs] Intel pressured Microsoft into misleading Windows Vista Capable label!
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You admit this is an old story and old news, yet you posted it anyways. This is spam.
    thunderman 32 533 jaydeejohn
11-18-2008 at 03:09 PM
On [CPUs] AMD 45nm Deneb benchmarks
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Too late for that, nvidia chipsets are already dead. If Nvidia does put out boards/chipset for i7, only an idiot would buy them. Literally n [...]
    dagger 28 869 fazers_on_​stun
11-16-2008 at 01:11 AM
On [CPUs] AMD to give ATI Radeon users a huge performance boost beyond Graphics!
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Good point icy. I dont see HOW they could make it work on JUST AMD cpus. Im sure they could but...
2   thunderman 53 972 salem80
11-16-2008 at 03:46 PM
On [CPUs] Gloom and Doom
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That's because IBM dwarfs Intel and AMD. IBM has a more wider product base and more options to fall back on. Not to mention they are pioneer [...]
2   turpit 62 832 turpit
11-16-2008 at 03:51 AM
On [CPUs] upgrade from intel q9550 to qx9650 ???
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So $1000 for a 0.8% performance increase, rounded to the nearest "WTF".
    teeyay 17 339 tim924
11-12-2008 at 10:58 PM
On [CPUs] Ouch - The new AMD CPU's are slower than the Q6600!
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The current Phenoms are slower than the Q6600. What sane person, no....what sane BUSINESS would put out a new chip that is not only slower t [...]
    tehlexinat​or 39 1068 Knewt
11-12-2008 at 01:51 AM
On [CPUs] CPU and Motherboard Compatibility Help
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If its the right socket then yes it will. It has no special wattage requirements or anything. At the most youd have to update your BIOS, whi [...]
    Efrayim 3 151 Efrayim
11-11-2008 at 07:53 AM
On [CPUs] Core i 7 Price on the market US,UKAustralia
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Heh...ZZF has the boards in stock too.
    Salem80 11 509 randomizer
11-09-2008 at 11:53 PM
On [CPUs] E8400's perfect Mobo under $150?
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I wish that Gigabyte board was around when I bought my P5Q Pro. I would rather have it simply for the heatsink assembly. I had to replace al [...]
    RaPiD987 8 204 silent_744
11-09-2008 at 04:13 PM
On [CPUs] Q9550 burning - fan steady below 2000 rpm
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PCprobe is worthless, dont go by that. Use Coretemp or Realtemp.
    yackyack 16 317 yackyack
11-09-2008 at 09:08 PM
On [CPUs] Core i7 switching question
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Well, it is. But its assumed that a P55 will follow in about a year.
    phillyman3​6 14 489 kubes
11-12-2008 at 09:00 PM
On [CPUs] Intel's 'Overspeed protection' will limit Core i7 overclocks!!!!!!
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Ive thought as long as ive been here "not long", that its nothing but an alt account of a forum vet, that they use just to stir up [...]
2   thunderman 74 1647 bfellow
11-06-2008 at 08:10 PM
On [CPUs] Core I7 review
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The Extreme post 1 more fps than the 940, both at stock. Pathetic for $1000, unlocked or not. Im kind of glad these chips dont post big gai [...]
    joseph85 42 1613 Stupido
11-04-2008 at 03:19 PM
On [CPUs] i7 does 5.28Ghz!! Super super Pi !!!
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High numbers alone dont make a good reason to upgrade. If what you already have gets the job done, aka OCed Q6600, OCed Q9xxx, OCed E8xxx... [...]
    jaydeejohn 26 762 jaydeejohn
11-04-2008 at 03:08 AM
On [CPUs] Overclocked my q6600 (first time OC'er) worried about temps
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Vcore is 1.28 @ 3.2ghz on a 1.3VID chip, with a 0.00 vdrop/vdroop 99.9% of the time, ive only seen it drop during a prime run once or twice [...]
    Pixels 31 651 Zorg
11-03-2008 at 11:52 PM
On [CPUs] Play Blu-Ray with Atom 330
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Looking over Neweggs selection (kind of limited in barebones), all of them have GMA 950, which wont cut it. You will definetly need to add a [...]
    chaugh 5 302 jimmysmitt​y
11-15-2008 at 01:30 PM
On [CPUs] Need Help Choosing Processor
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Definetly Q9550. Unless money is an issue.
    xbadwolfx 10 245 habitat87
11-02-2008 at 09:40 PM
On [CPUs] Were slot mounted CPUs a good idea?
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I dont see that happening any time soon. By that I mean I dont see it happening within the next 10 years. Personally I think things are goin [...]
    customisbe​tter 28 513 MU_Enginee​r
11-02-2008 at 06:45 PM
On [CPUs] What CPU will be the best upgrade for me?
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Definetly. You cant go wrong with it at all. Its way better than what you have in every aspect. It should free up that pretty hefty bottlene [...]
    Boogdieb 4 172 Boogdieb
11-02-2008 at 06:15 AM
On [CPUs] AM3 or Intel i7 or intel quad core
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There is never a best time to buy PC parts. There will always be something better to come along within a few months. That being said, do as [...]
    nevos2005 27 1108 spathotan
11-02-2008 at 01:48 AM
On [CPUs] If you own an Nvidia motherboard read this.
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Nvidia has already killed their own chipsets by simplying making them, they dont even need the help of ATI/Intel, or licensing issues to hel [...]
    joefriday 12 560 jimmysmitt​y
11-01-2008 at 11:51 AM
On [CPUs] AMD Aims for Lower Emissions, Greener Products!!!!!
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BadTrip has it right. Thunderman usually just makes that one post, then all that follows is his blind, loyal defenders. Might even be alt ac [...]
    thunderman 19 401 amdfangirl
10-30-2008 at 09:16 AM
On [CPUs] Xeon X3350 or Quad Q9550?
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The Xeons run a tad bit cooler, use less voltage.
    bigmjh 9 381 Avenger_K
10-28-2008 at 03:38 AM
On [CPUs] Will Nehalem bring crazy Price Drops in current Intel Quads?
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Thats 3.2ghz then for the Q6600. Also easy. I have mine running at 3.2ghz for the 1:1 ratio. Also because I have temperature issues. Its run [...]
    omar954 36 924 aeiouandxy​z
10-29-2008 at 05:08 PM
On [CPUs] Liquid cooling failure on q6700
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I think halt state is dealing with sleep mode.
    astro94 10 170 Shadow7037​93
10-23-2008 at 01:03 PM
On [CPUs] i7 940 Benchmarks
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Nordich is usually reliable, but they are just reporting on that link to a....slovakian site? Sweedish? Anyways... Like dagger said, depe [...]
3   BadTrip 143 2348 reynod
10-28-2008 at 11:20 AM
On [CPUs] Whats wrong with my PC?
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Then you risk simply overvolting the RAM. Say.... RAM in slots 0 and 1 are 2.1v stock RAM in slots 2 and 3 are 1.8v stock You go into the B [...]
    customisbe​tter 23 447 customisbe​tter
10-20-2008 at 04:46 AM
On [CPUs] Q9300 vs Q6600 (yes another topic)
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I dont blame them. Its the only way they can get people to buy their **** motherboards.
    tvsocks 14 395 spathotan
10-16-2008 at 06:07 AM
On [CPUs] Do I need to upgrade my E6600?
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You could always overclock it. I think ive seen people say that chip can OC easily to E8400 stock performance levels. However I wouldnt put [...]
    Miroslavur​e 11 895 tim924
10-17-2008 at 05:48 AM
On [CPUs] Intel Quad Q6600 Vs. Intel Core 2 Duo E8500 - Electricity Bill
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Leaving the PC on 24/7 is preety stupid. Mine is usually on around 8 hours a day, I turn it on when I get home around 4:30 and turn it off a [...]
    kuber 13 720 spathotan
10-15-2008 at 12:43 AM
On [CPUs] Is Intel too far ahead of its time?
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Buddy of mine blew $650 on a MiniDisc player when they first hit the market. A month later is was nowhere to be found, dead.
2   jaydeejohn 67 1449 jaydeejohn
10-20-2008 at 06:09 PM
On [CPUs] Anyone notice the Merger? (ATI & AMD)
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Thats one thing people are getting confused about. Fusion is the name of their new overclocking software/program that is for the CPU, GPU an [...]
    33mikeg 22 487 uguv
10-14-2008 at 04:43 PM
On [CPUs] request for simple computer speed video
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Ahh, thats some preety nifty technology there. Also, sorry about your son.
2   proto_prim​e 54 605 mathos
10-14-2008 at 08:08 AM
On [CPUs] Broken CPU - What can I do with it?
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On the IHS write "BAD" in a marker, and ship it back to him.
    jonisginge​r 22 319 Zorg
10-13-2008 at 07:34 AM
On [CPUs] e8600 or the q9550
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Q9550. I dont think the E8600 is worth that "premium" price, but the E8500 is totally worth it. So.....E8500 :D
    bigpympin 5 246 bigpympin
10-13-2008 at 07:25 PM
On [CPUs] "4870x2 user"Screen turns Black and Lines appear later on...
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Reinstall the drivers. And if you can try the 8.10 beta drivers.
    Mockman5 8 217 jaydeejohn
10-16-2008 at 07:54 PM
On [CPUs] Core i7? No. An arm and a leg
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The reviews arent that great either. Looks like a quick put together job to shut customers up.
4   BaronMatri​x 165 2618 yipsl
10-12-2008 at 08:07 PM
On [CPUs] Just bought 4870x2,But configration doubtfull???
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600W, 2 8-pin connectors, 85% efficiency. You should be alright as long as the amps are there on the 12v. **EDIT** Here you go . 50A on a s [...]
    mockman5 11 271 mockman5
10-15-2008 at 07:27 PM
On [CPUs] Q6600 weird temp behaviour
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Dont worry about the BIOS one too much. real temp is all youll need to reference from now.
    kblue25 13 153 pcgamer12
10-11-2008 at 11:43 PM
On [CPUs] AMD Deneb ES 4.0GHz this time no ****
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Stop crying about saving space, who cares. Go buy THG some webspace and a rack if it bothers you that much. Back on topic, as the OP says [...]
    chaohsiang​chen 45 1463 radnor
10-13-2008 at 07:31 PM
On [CPUs] Need urgent help with my rig!
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Classic. This thread should be sticked, then printed and framed on the all.
    UltimaSlay​erVII 45 487 Silverion7​7
10-11-2008 at 07:27 PM
On [CPUs] Does the core i7 work on Maximus Forumula X38?
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Ahh ok. I know on the X58 Rampage Extreme 2 review on anandtech the socket looks 2 different shades of colors, thought it was pins AND conta [...]
    Bidybag 8 395 spathotan
10-11-2008 at 08:31 AM
On [CPUs] Difference between a Core 2 Duo T or P series?
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T's are 800fsb, P's are 1066fsb. P's also have more L2 and use less wattage, 25W. Well, some of them have more L2. **EDIT** Actually I just [...]
    johnyeah 6 768 tim924
11-01-2008 at 12:03 AM
On [CPUs] Pentium D vs. Core 2 duo
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Like NMDante said, even with the D 940 @ 5ghz the E7200 would rape it at stock speeds, several times. Also check up on what roadrunner susge [...]
    wiiings12 21 431 BadTrip
10-12-2008 at 02:45 AM
On [CPUs] Does this system have a bottleneck?
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The bottleneck is the user. End of discussion.
    UltimaSlay​erVII 38 379 cjl
10-11-2008 at 09:05 AM
On [CPUs] Deneb 2,2 GHz --> 4,0 GHz
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Regardless of the voltage, this earns AMD some respect in my book. I never thought id see a modern (not Athlon) AMD cpu hit 4ghz, let alone [...]
    kassler 29 640 jimmysmitt​y
10-13-2008 at 12:33 PM
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