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    Is this a good expenditure budget?

    @MODS Posted in the wrong section by mistake. Please shift to OffTopic :)
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    Is this a good expenditure budget?

    Hi Although I don't need to do this atm, I was just wondering and thinking how would I allot our family money if I had my own family and was earning at a similar level as we currently do. Of course, I am too young atm and will need to do something like this only years from now. But, is the...
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    A monitor to replace Dell U2711?

    Get a 21.5 dell ips
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    Thoughts on "8 Core" Bulldozer and "4 Core Sandy Bridge"

    Sbe will start arnd 500 600 $ or more for just the cpu and another 300 400 for the mobo
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    Building PC, need advice

    Get fast ddr 3 1600 8gb, get a 6950 2gb oc, just a bit more Get msi p67a gd55 b3
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    2600K vs 970

    I went from a 860 to 2600k and in some things the 2600k is a lot better. For current games not even a 990x beats a 2600k but for other stuff a 970 will come close
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    Corsair AX850 or OCZ ZX850 (considering price difference)?

    Either a corsair hx 850 or cm silent pro m1000
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    Which 400ish watt psu for 24/7 system

    Get a 2500 if u dnt wanna oc also get a high quality 600 watts for future safety like a corsair or seasonic
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    ATI Radeon HD4890 at 1280x1024 resolution?

    To play bf 3 at 16x10 0x aa but near max you will need a 6950 2gb
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    ATI Radeon HD4890 at 1280x1024 resolution?

    As simple as it can get 12X10 6850 or 5830 or above 16X10 5870 or 6870 oc or 6950 1gb 19X10 6970 And I assume that some games won't be played at max settings and many without aa and af crysis for instace requires a 6970 for 60 fps at 14x9
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    1600 rated RAM running at 1333?

    It supports 2000 mhz as well
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    I need a new monitor.

    Viewsonic 27" led for $300
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    Solved - GPU fine - BIOS setting

    3 diff 570 s won't be bad, your psu is. Try a quality 700 watts even if you think that it may not be needed
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    Overclocking Stability Over Time? i5 750

    Your system well need a better psu sooner or later. It is best to get a psu with 300 400 watts extra so that it lasts 1 or 2 major upgrades
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    Need a replacement for the discontinued Corsair VX450W PSU

    Afaik seasonic 520 and corsair 450 are the same