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Old 03-26-08   #1 (permalink)
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alright im getting some money soon and would like to upgrade my comp. as you can see, it sucks. what i have already chosen is: corsair 2x1gb ddr2 800 DHX for $33 after rebate at newegg, saphire 3870 512 for $165 after rebate, PCPC silencer 610 for $100. however, i would like to go quad with (hopefully) amd. i can gurentee anything, no matter how tempting it is. the cheaper the better, but i would like to overclock as much as possible. help please
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You can get a new motherboard that is am2 compatible and then get a Phenom at a diffent time.Then sell 3800 here.
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i guess would be nice to have 7xx though. cant sell yet dont have enough rep =.= otherwise i would have tried to unload alot of stuff. i dont like the rep system very much. i might also get an e2180 an clock the poo out of it...
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alright im getting some money soon and would like to upgrade my comp. as you can see, it sucks. what i have already chosen is: corsair 2x1gb ddr2 800 DHX for $33 after rebate at newegg, saphire 3870 512 for $165 after rebate, PCPC silencer 610 for $100. however, i would like to go quad with (hopefully) amd. i can gurentee anything, no matter how tempting it is. the cheaper the better, but i would like to overclock as much as possible. help please
If you must go quad, I would stop at the Phenom 9500. Otherwise, I suggest that you got Dual core, and look for a 6400+ Black Edition.
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I got my phenom to overclock to 3.2....
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My phenom 9500 is pretty stable at speed up to 3.3ghz.
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Nice OC Adam, could you post some CPU-Z shots please
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Man! 9500 at 3.3. is it unlocked? What is the cooling system? What is your Vcore. Sys temps idle and load. Can you give us a bit more detail?
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