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    P67/H67 Marvell controller performance

    From the reviews, the Marvell chip does seem to have trouble catching up with intel's SATA 6Gbps controller. Now, a few questions; Is the performance issue a matter of a performance cap, i.e. that's the max throughput it can reach... OR... is it more akin to poorer efficiency? Would it...
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    Odd memory config; 2x2GB +2x4GB=12GB

    After reading this - http://forums.anandtech.com/showthread.php?t=2138151- a few questions came up. I have a 2x2GB on the way. And since Newegg was having that great discount on memory I thought, why the heck not? They credited me with %15 credit for the first order, but since it's so...
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    Does 'extreme' o'clocking serve a major purpose at this point?

    As most people who just decided to acquire a SB setup - upgrading from a X3110@3.6GHz - I will most likely also will be o'clocking it to get an added boost of performance. However, I noticed in the very few benchmarks, performance tests, or what you will call it, that are relevant to my...
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    Return GSkill 2x2G DDR3 1866 CL9?

    I recently purchased a 2x2GB/CL9 1866MHz G Skill memory kit. I did so shortly before Bit-tech's article on SB memory got published. (http://www.bit-tech.net/hardware/memory/2011/01/11/the-best-memory-for-sandy-bridge/6) Now, I have buyer's remorse after noticing there will not be a...