I need some good opinions on this build im really thinking of buying now that this weeks sale at NCIX has everything I want on sale!!!
so before I make the big step will this system work for me. I dont want to get it home and be disappointed.
AMD Athlon 64 X2 3600+ Dual Core Processor...
Thank you guys for all your replies.
The motherboard I am planning on getting is the Gigabyte DS3. Ive heard so many good things about it here and on the ncix forums about how great it is for overclocking. Any other suggestions as to another mb or is this gigabyte the best 1 to get atm?
after reading the memory guide and both your comments, thank you btw for that. I have decided to get DDR800 just for the fact like you said there is much more head room if I wanted to go higher.
thanks again guys!
wow that is a nice price for that ram.. I havent heard much of G.Skill ram though. I do al l my shopping with NCIX b/c there the only cdn company that has good prices and they are within a 40 minute drive.
My worries is with going with ddr800 downclocking it too 667 will decrease the...
Hi guys I would really like to hear your opinions if this is a decent build and if im missing anything of have my info wrong.
CPU $170 - Intel Core 2 Duo E4300 Dual Core Processor LGA775 1.8GHZ 800FSB 2MB Retail
MOBO $164 - Gigabyte GA-965P-DS3 ATX LGA775 Conroe P965 DDR2 PCI-E16 3PCI-E1...
I am wondering if I bought DDR800 ram and did a slight OC to the 4300 to 3ghz to get a 667mhz 1:1 ratio will it be better to just buy 667 ram or 800 ram for performance? will the ddr800 decrease in performance b/c its being downclocked to looser timings?
I am asking b/c I dont want to get...
Hi guys, Im new to the forums and ive found this post and replies along with others very helpful and i believe now I have a good grasp on how to OC abit.. But before I dive into buying anything for my upgrade I just wanted to make sure I am getting the right idea here..
I want to get a E4300...
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