Recent content by R35

Alright, I'll take a look at that and see how it compares.

Alright then, thanks. I'll see what I can get from Newegg.com and go from there. I'm hoping for a substantial price difference (lower, anyways..)

No, however I live 5 minutes from the border, so I can go anytime. I don't think there's a Microcenter in New York, so I really have no reason to go, considering the US prices are almost on the level of Canadian prices.

Hmm, is the 860 a better value than the 920? And if I get a SSD, I can still use a 1TB platter-based drive as a secondary, right?

Heya. I have a quick question: Should I go with an i7 920 and an X58 motherboard NOW, or go for the million-times-cheaper Phenom II X4 955, with an Asus AM3 motherboard? ~I play games, I use Photoshop, I use Sony Vegas, I do lots of Winrar archiving, I sometimes do video converting and...

Alright, thanks for that. I heard the 6-core 1366 were releasing next month, and they would only utilize the LGA1366 setup. Last question: I5 or i7, which is the best for gaming?

I fixed the PSU link. Also, I didn't really consider getting an SSD right now; thought I could add one later. The only reason I didn't want an i5 was becuase I thought the i7 was better value for the money, and it might last longer (and overclock better, yes?)

Hello. I'm upgrading my PC on a colossal scale, as mine is currently from 2005 and it sucks. How is this for the future? ~Things to consider: The reason I chose the i7 920 over the 1166 models is because they are the same price, only the motherboard is a bit cheaper. I can spare some cash for...