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Thread	Last Post	Replies	Views
Assigning Keys started by 1993gandy (12/14/09 at 10:27am)	There aren't any vista drivers the lastest drivers there were... 12/15/09 at 11:25pm by 1993gandy	8	563
Video Encoding - Q6600 or GTS 250?? started by MrAlex (12/13/09 at 5:12am)	lol.... you have it the wrong way GTS 250 using Program Y but... 12/15/09 at 8:49pm by xd_1771	5	1,075
What do you guys think of my client's low end gaming machine? started by Lord Xeb (12/15/09 at 4:02pm)	I have been working on it for a year now... the guy lost his... 12/15/09 at 7:57pm by Lord Xeb	3	228
Poll: Battle of the PCs (me vs friend) started by Imglidinhere (12/11/09 at 10:55am) 1 2 3 4	I say you both start running benchmarks instead of theorizing 12/15/09 at 12:40pm by rpm666	30	1,109
[Anand] The x86 instruction proprietary extensions: a waste of time, money and energy started by sLowEnd (12/15/09 at 12:22pm)	Quote: Intel and AMD's proprietary x86 additions cost us... 12/15/09 at 12:22pm by sLowEnd	0	263
Please delete started by godsgift2dagame (12/15/09 at 11:17am)	Yeah, I created it from scratch. +1 for the suggestions...I... 12/15/09 at 11:23am by godsgift2dagame	3	220
High end, power efficient build started by tofunater (12/13/09 at 11:05pm)	any more opinions? 12/14/09 at 11:16pm by tofunater	6	393
haf 932 or cooler master cosmos S started by playboy4u2nv (12/14/09 at 5:30pm)	well am leaning more towards the haf also but for some reason... 12/14/09 at 5:37pm by playboy4u2nv	5	398
Does this upgrade worth ? started by Nautilus (12/10/09 at 1:33am)	Can i buy that scholarship your selling for a 100 bucks? hehe ... 12/14/09 at 3:42pm by sosikwitit	7	323
OCN's total THZ (1THz mark broken ) started by dominique120 (12/13/09 at 2:42pm) 1 2 3…16	Athlon 64 - 2000 mhz AMD Phenom 9500 -... 12/14/09 at 2:25pm by Speedma11229	158	3,879
Intel E5200 or AMD Athlon II X4 620? NEED HELP started by PunkPino (12/13/09 at 6:19pm) 1 2	550 would be better for gaming due to having L3 cache, but of... 12/14/09 at 11:22am by Pao	14	2,295
EVGA x58 CLASSIFIED + HAF 922 started by Backslash (12/8/09 at 7:54pm)	Touche my friend. Thanks. I will update thread when my rig... 12/13/09 at 7:36pm by Backslash	8	1,493
Is this an upgrade or sidegrade? started by Mr. Stroker (12/13/09 at 10:53am)	I am making a premature bump. Im going to talk to him about... 12/13/09 at 7:19pm by Mr. Stroker	4	227
Problem with new build and internet connectivity. started by Allahcalypse (12/13/09 at 11:48am)	Hello, Please make sure your Ethernet drivers are installed.... 12/13/09 at 12:03pm by buddy643	1	273
i5 750 or i7 860 started by Rik_B (12/9/09 at 2:03pm)	I heard the MSI board is one of the best but it has minor... 12/13/09 at 10:10am by Rik_B	9	1,677
Desperately in need of help! started by grahamcrackuh (12/12/09 at 4:04pm) 1 2	If you got an extra video card laying around try it out and... 12/13/09 at 8:48am by sosikwitit	11	425
Building a new computer, some suggestions, please. started by Slimmy (12/12/09 at 10:39am)	Quote: Originally Posted by Faster_is_better Couple of... 12/12/09 at 8:49pm by Slimmy	2	384
I just powered up my new build! started by yann3804 (12/12/09 at 9:57am) 1 2	Could any one tell me which is the thermal paste supplied with... 12/12/09 at 7:09pm by yann3804	12	586
Question: Toxicity of old compters started by mike-z (12/12/09 at 9:39am)	Thanks I feel a little better 12/12/09 at 12:51pm by mike-z	9	340
Curiosity - 8 core systems - Who's got 'em? started by ComGuards (12/11/09 at 2:07am)	We should set up benchmarks; how many firefox windows on the... 12/12/09 at 10:33am by Cepheus	8	454
Push Pins replaced by SCREWS! started by pcnuttie (12/11/09 at 5:26pm) 1 2 3 4	Quote: Originally Posted by pcnuttie Anyone PLEASE... 12/12/09 at 6:51am by TwoCables	32	1,990
What the ?! 125 pounds worth of processors! started by Yoshimanitsu (12/10/09 at 11:43pm) 1 2	Someone should buy them , and make a Case ASAP!! 12/11/09 at 6:54pm by Akisame	14	813
cpu cooler needs to be reseated again? started by pcnuttie (12/10/09 at 10:32pm) 1 2	ok thanks. Looks like i'm gonna go ahead and reseat it. This... 12/11/09 at 10:54am by pcnuttie	12	532
Asus Rampage Extreme Memory Slot started by sunfun-va (12/10/09 at 5:29am)	Hi, I tested all the RAM Sticks by switching them around the 3... 12/11/09 at 6:07am by sunfun-va	2	1,544
Why no high-end gpu benchmark under 965BE started by k3rast4se (12/9/09 at 6:54am)	Like I always said there "VERY LITTLE BETWEEN END AMD AND... 12/10/09 at 8:20pm by dixson01974	5	485
The future of Intel vs Amd for Gaming started by k3rast4se (12/7/09 at 2:23pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by tha d0ctor the point he is... 12/10/09 at 8:04pm by liberalelephant	9	538
Big Problem with Processor? started by smmansfield (12/10/09 at 6:41am)	Go back to the default clocks on your cpu. Then see if it... 12/10/09 at 7:14pm by Imglidinhere	3	212
Clearance issue? started by Backslash (12/9/09 at 4:18pm)	Thank you... Crap Newegg just ran out of the megahalems BTW,... 12/10/09 at 1:15pm by Backslash	5	685
When or what do I need to upgrade? started by TerminatorXT (12/8/09 at 10:12pm)	Only thing I'd upgrade would be that Q6600 to a Q9550 OCd to... 12/9/09 at 10:37am by Phaedrus2129	7	326
Building computer for parents started by ac1dchamp (12/8/09 at 8:20pm) 1 2	Here's what I came up with: CPU & Motherboard: Phenom II X3... 12/8/09 at 9:24pm by Ben the OCer	13	465
PC is not starting !!! started by sxyadii (12/7/09 at 6:17pm) 1 2 3	PC is running fine with 2 DIMM,Thnx for your help Will... 12/8/09 at 7:25pm by sxyadii	21	675
Lan started by wicked07 (12/6/09 at 2:52am)	I can't help but point out that killing his files with a virus... 12/8/09 at 4:48pm by NeverGive7	8	392
Poll: Lapped vs. Not started by Dobbie (12/8/09 at 1:32pm) 1 2	I don't think it increases or decreases it in "value". A Q9550... 12/8/09 at 2:59pm by NeverGive7	15	516
Cyberpower PC's? started by t3haxle (12/4/09 at 6:51pm) 1 2 3 4	If your going to go for a prebuilt i would suggest looking at... 12/8/09 at 11:42am by Sickened1	39	2,249
Need help built. started by dixson01974 (12/8/09 at 1:44am) 1 2	So how good is a Foxconn FlamingBlade? I not planning oc the... 12/8/09 at 3:31am by dixson01974	10	443
Difference between Everyday and Server CPUs? started by Imglidinhere (12/5/09 at 10:37pm) 1 2	6 core gaming CPU? Doubtful. Anything with 4 cores or more I... 12/7/09 at 6:00pm by Shrimpykins	17	554
Possible low budget gamer build started by muels7 (12/6/09 at 7:51pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by Imglidinhere For the combo... 12/7/09 at 4:20pm by muels7	13	633
COMPLETELY NOOB: What is a server? started by godsgift2dagame (12/7/09 at 2:55pm)	It's a computer that provides a "service" for other computers.... 12/7/09 at 3:00pm by citat3962	2	266
computer problem started by ctn29 (12/6/09 at 2:57pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by ctn29 I bought brand new... 12/6/09 at 5:00pm by westom	9	361
i5-750 or i7-860 started by NewAtOCing (12/5/09 at 7:27pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by mocha989 if you want future... 12/6/09 at 4:51pm by Raul-7	17	1,725
plz HELP started by p1tbull (12/6/09 at 12:40pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by p1tbull didnt knew where to... 12/6/09 at 4:12pm by tubesaddict	1	270
System Froze then NO POST! started by AaronCooper (12/6/09 at 10:17am)	Quote: Originally Posted by DEC_42 DVD... Dunno wth... 12/6/09 at 10:24am by AaronCooper	2	214
Cheap build for parents, need suggestions started by deathdog (11/17/09 at 12:03pm) 1 2 3	Just a tip: get 4GB of RAM or Win 7 will not run... 12/6/09 at 9:30am by nolonger	28	1,031
i7 860 or AMD Phenom II x4 965 Black Edition started by mcnabbmc (12/1/09 at 4:02pm) 1 2 3 4	I thought we already sorted out the fact that gaming is not... 12/6/09 at 2:59am by MrAlex	37	10,526
So what is happening in the world of Microprocessing in Russia? started by Mr.Mid??ange (12/5/09 at 11:30pm)	Well, if this Elbrus processor comes out at expected date,... 12/5/09 at 11:43pm by Mr.Mid??ange	4	1,555
First time lapping *** started by thx1138 (12/5/09 at 11:01pm)	I don't see the first post? 12/5/09 at 11:36pm by xHassassin	1	248
First time lapping double u tee eff started by thx1138 (12/5/09 at 11:02pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by thx1138 Yeah, I just feel... 12/5/09 at 11:17pm by spaceballsrules	6	341
I5 or Phenom II X3 720 for a new build started by Heavy Light 117 (12/5/09 at 9:09pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by Dopamin3 Well if you don't... 12/5/09 at 10:09pm by Heavy Light 117	10	2,135
$1500 budget for gaming rig started by Loosenut (12/1/09 at 11:11am) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by filipin0yboi wat. am3 is... 12/5/09 at 12:37pm by ghettogeddy	19	726
motherbourd to fit DDR2 1000MHZ ram started by xxmintixx (12/5/09 at 12:01am)	Rule of thumb: Aussies need to pirate to get good games, so... 12/5/09 at 12:09am by H-man	3	324