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Old 09-25-08   #11 (permalink)
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so you think a Q9550 is a good choice for the cpu.

is that the best ram possible, looking for 4gb 2x2gb

is that the best gpu? or would i be better getting an 4870x2??

what motherboard would be best if i went with the 4870x2, or the 260s?

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so you think a Q9550 is a good choice for the cpu.

is that the best ram possible, looking for 4gb 2x2gb

is that the best gpu? or would i be better getting an 4870x2??

what motherboard would be best if i went with the 4870x2, or the 260s?

System: New System 2008
CPU
Q9550		 Motherboard
ASUS P5Q Pro		 Memory
Corsair (2x2)4GB 		Graphics Card
Powercolor 4870 X2 2GB
Hard Drive
2x Western Digital 500gb SATA		 Sound Card
Creative XTreme Music		 Power Supply
Silverstone 650		 Case
Antec 900 Modded
CPU cooling
Tuniq Tower 120		 OS
Vista 64bit		 Monitor
Dell 20" 1680x1050 Native
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thanks for the helpful reply

System: New System 2008
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ASUS P5Q Pro		 Memory
Corsair (2x2)4GB 		Graphics Card
Powercolor 4870 X2 2GB
Hard Drive
2x Western Digital 500gb SATA		 Sound Card
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ASUS P5Q Pro or P5Q-E
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Q9450 or Q6600
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another 2GB set of RAM, or 2x2GB
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so 2 4870's rather than a single 4870x2?

also can you link off newegg please!!! would really appreciate it.

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Powercolor 4870 X2 2GB
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Here's your link(card) and the q9450 & q9550 a only a few dollars difference so if you leaning towards a quad go with the 9550.
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16814129113

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so were thinking

MOBO
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16813131299

CPU
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16819115041

GPU 2 of?
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16814129113

RAM
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16820231194


So thats a total of
$1139.95 USD

System: New System 2008
CPU
Q9550		 Motherboard
ASUS P5Q Pro		 Memory
Corsair (2x2)4GB 		Graphics Card
Powercolor 4870 X2 2GB
Hard Drive
2x Western Digital 500gb SATA		 Sound Card
Creative XTreme Music		 Power Supply
Silverstone 650		 Case
Antec 900 Modded
CPU cooling
Tuniq Tower 120		 OS
Vista 64bit		 Monitor
Dell 20" 1680x1050 Native
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