Recent content by Proverbs

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    lil help for new build

    Which cpu cooler would you suggest to work well with the mobo?
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    lil help for new build

    What is the difference for the 1.5V vs 1.65V? How does that effect things overall? and If planning to OC I should be going for 1600?
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    lil help for new build

    Was looking around for ram was wondering what you guys think of http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...scrollFullInfo
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    lil help for new build

    Any suggestions for Ram? I've been looking through the QVL for this mobo and pickings seem slim at best. Should I go for 1333 or perhaps 1600?
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    lil help for new build

    So far the list of parts I've come up with CPU i5-760 = $208.99 Mobo ASUS SABERTOOTH 55i = $129.99 with MIR Video Card XFX 6870 = $254.99 DVD burner Drive LITE-ON iHAS424-98 = $23.99 Hard Drive + OS Samsung SpinPoint F3 / Win7 64 home = $134.08 (From www.Superbiiz.com ) 120GB SSD Corsair...
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    lil help for new build

    was curious if anyone has delt or used superbiiz.com? someone posted it early for a Samsung SpinPoint F3 1tb drive, there price is lower then neweggs and can also combo it with win7 for discount making it $148
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    lil help for new build

    Was wondering would it be ideal to buy two 6850s and OC them or do you think I would be just fine with sticking to one 6870?
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    lil help for new build

    so is that like the HT for the i7s? or is ht completely different? I would still think the i7-950 would still be a great processor for gaming and better then an i5, I do understand the i5s can be highly overclocked though from what I've read. Also would a simple 650 psu be enough? Was thinking...
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    lil help for new build

    what exactly do you mean by turbo boost?
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    lil help for new build

    Guess I didn't think of the monitor and such being essential but already have that stuff! Why the vertex2 over say corsair f120? Have looked at a few different tests and results seem to favor the f120 over vertex2 for gaming. What is the difference for getting the i5 over the i7 for gaming? Just...
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    lil help for new build

    The case is separate, I do like things to look nice!
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    lil help for new build

    So I am finally looking to build a new rig. The last rig I built was 5 years ago when I was actually more in tuned with things going on in the hardware market but as time goes on and work changes its fairly easy to not have the time to keep up with this stuff. First off I'll be using this rig...