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    Rampage vs p6x58d

    I see.. we'll it's not the fact that I don't need useless features.. it's just the fact that I want to be able to have 4 SLI slots just incase I want to run 4 video cards.. because I will be running 3 forsure.. but it's just nice to have an extra slot.. I also just ran across this MOBO...
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    Rampage vs p6x58d

    rifterut.. may I ask how come you voted that way?
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    Rampage vs p6x58d

    sickamore, is that the only reason you wouldn't go with the rampage? or did you just have some serious issues with the mobo itself? also.. do you mind giving me a link of the evga classified mobo you were speaking of?
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    Rampage vs p6x58d

    I am looking to buy one of these MOBO's for my monster computer.. I need everyones input on which MOBO will be better.. in the long run.. I know most will say you need to know my specs.. so here they are.. i7 950 OCZ 12GB of ram 2 GTX 460 SLI (soon will be 4 or 3 in a few months) PSU -...
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    Building New Gaming PC need some input from all.

    BTW... the 460 I have is the superclocked one.. here is the link http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...-568-_-Product
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    Building New Gaming PC need some input from all.

    We'll muskie as for the spending limit.. I don't like to put one when it comes to a system.. I'm a strong believer in the saying "you get what you pay for" however.. I have already bought one 460 GTX.. but I can still return it.. and as for the i5 and i7.. I just don't want to buy the i5 and be...
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    Computer HELP

    Yes this was a fresh install of windows 7.. the PSU is 750watt.. should be able to handle the GTX 460 you would think...I also got the latest drivers from Nvidia website.. but for some reason it can't handle games.. so now this computer is pretty much useless.. and going to be building a monster...
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    Computer HELP

    I have a dell XPS 700 ... both of my cards 7800gtx died on me.. I replaced them with one GTX 460.. and everything went smoothly.. I was running windows XP, but I reformated to Windows 7..once again everything went smoothly until I downloaded Counter-Strike Source.. I would only get 30-40 FPS...
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    Building New Gaming PC need some input from all.

    Thanks Muskie, I just noticed that.. yes it is mostly for gaming I don't really do any video editing nor any photoshop, I pretty much do a lot of hardcore gaming, and watch some movies.. if it's the same PSU but a 100 dollars cheaper I'll go with the i5.. what exactly is the difference between...
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    Building New Gaming PC need some input from all.

    My pc.. is no longer up to par.. so I am looking to build a monster :P Here are the parts I plan on going with, but before I buy everything I wanted to get some helpful information from all of you.. it will be very appreciated, thank you Processor = i7 930 MOBO =...
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    BIG ISSUE.. Need some serious help.

    Thanks for all the help and input guys.. i've tried all of these and none have worked out for me.. :( I will be just building a new pc after all.. I did need an upgrade.. but I will be keeping some decent parts in the XPS 700 :)
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    NEED TO KNOW WHAT KINDA MOBO is in a DELL XPS 700

    Yes...we'll you answered my question.. that's what I will end up doing after I get back from vacation.. is end up keeping my sound card, hard drives, and just building from their.. it's time for an update anyways :) the case is pretty huge.. hoping I can keep that
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    NEED TO KNOW WHAT KINDA MOBO is in a DELL XPS 700

    found out that it is a Chipset: nForce 590 but not able to find any mobos of that type on newegg.. please help me out
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    NEED TO KNOW WHAT KINDA MOBO is in a DELL XPS 700

    I need to know what kinda mobo is in the DELL XPS 700 and what ones I can replace it with
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    Need help with MOBO info

    I think I am having MOBO issues.. and I have no way to boot my pc to find out exactly what type of MOBO I have I would like to replace the MOBO and see if the issue you is coming from it... I have an DELL XPS 700...and I am trying to find out what MOBO it has.. and which MOBO I can replace it...
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    Building Gaming PC.. Need some input with Video card

    Only problem is with the GTX 480... there is a lifetime warranty on it.. with the ATI.. it's only 3 years =/
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    Building Gaming PC.. Need some input with Video card

    http://www.tigerdirect.com/applicati...&sku=P450-5972 2 of these are the winner looks like :D
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    Building Gaming PC.. Need some input with Video card

    No problem at all.. thank you for the input.. you've been very helpful.. but I have one more question for you.. I'm not sure exactly what company to go with for the ATI 5970...does it matter?
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    Building Gaming PC.. Need some input with Video card

    2560x1600 pixel resolution for clear, sharp images Offers 400 cd/m² brightness 700:1 contrast ratio 14 ms response time enables crisp and clear images Viewing angles of 178° vertical and 178° horizontal Digital DVI-D with HDCP connectors 4 USB 2.0 high speed ports for connecting...
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    Building Gaming PC.. Need some input with Video card

    I've had a dell xps 700 for 6 years now.. and it still runs smooth..but I get your point.. I am running a 32 inch dell monitor.. that's all I will be using... my last question is the video cards...I don't know if I should go with the GTX 480.. or the ATI 5970 ...seems like the ATI 5970 are...
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    Building Gaming PC.. Need some input with Video card

    We'll like I said.. earlier... it's not set in stone yet.. I know for sure 2 video cards.. but max maybe 3.. I think 4 would be out of line.... for just gaming... however.. I do understand that buying cheap and upgrading every year is the best way to do things.. I just don't want to buy cheap...
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    Building Gaming PC.. Need some input with Video card

    I don't really have any other parts.. that's pretty much what I was looking into.. I will not be overclocking.. not a fan of it.. plus don't know how to really do it.. and it kills the lifespan of your item correct? and hydrox... why do you recommend those? any reason or just the price?
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    Building Gaming PC.. Need some input with Video card

    BTRY...do you mind taking the time to go over a bunch of things with me? I will list all my parts with links.. and go from there? if so that would be great.. here we go As for the video cards.. I'll be going with two of these for now... will be going with 4 down the line sometime.. but not...
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    Building Gaming PC.. Need some input with Video card

    http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16817256041 what do you think of that PSU? any better ones out there?
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    BIG ISSUE.. Need some serious help.

    What's wrong with my writing? if you can't read it.. then maybe you should think about learning to read.. im not here for your english or grammer input.. i'm asking a computer question.. you wanna worry about writing.. then go to school and become a college professor. thanks.. and I did try two...
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    Building Gaming PC.. Need some input with Video card

    Yes.. thank you for that.. I will have to go with EVGA.. can't beat a lifetime warranty :) and taltamir, do you mind giving me your input or links that is.. for exactly what items I should go with.. such as ram, mobo, psu.. etc.. that way I can get a better idea of what exactly I should be...
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    BIG ISSUE.. Need some serious help.

    Hello.. for the past 2 months.. me and everyone who has any type of computer background... has looked at my issue.. and we have yet to find the problem.. I have an DELL XPS700... I wanted to reformat one day... so I did and as I was doing so I got this error.. STOP:0x0000007B (0xF78D2524...
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    Building Gaming PC.. Need some input with Video card

    I have been looking into the GTX480... but not sure which "brand" is the one to go with.. maybe some of you can shoot me some links? I read a lot of people say these cards get super hot.. I just don't know if it matters what brand to go with when it comes down to the GTX480.. thanks
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    Building Gaming PC.. Need some input with Video card

    We'll it's not that I am made of money.. I just want to build something that will last me 5-10 years.. if you go half ass.. and you build something cheap.. in about 2-5 years.. your gonna have to upgrade again... however I am not doing any type of professional grade animation... but I do play a...
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    Building Gaming PC.. Need some input with Video card

    Do you mind redoing the link for the PSU.. seems like you posted the same one as the mobo :P
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    Building Gaming PC.. Need some input with Video card

    Truth is.. I don't know how overclocking works.. how to do it.. and if it's a bad thing on your parts.. does it ware them down faster? and if so no I am not looking to overclock anything...
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    Building Gaming PC.. Need some input with Video card

    These are all great links.. and very helpful... thank you for your time and help :) any ideas/tips for RAM? this is what I was looking to get my hands on http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820145235
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    Building Gaming PC.. Need some input with Video card

    We'll i'm not sure yet.. max 2....nothing more then that
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    Building Gaming PC.. Need some input with Video card

    Yes!!! I feel that if you are gonna build something...you might as well spend a little cash.. now.. and it will pay for itself in the long run.. it's true what they say.. you get what you pay for! but I couldn't find the exact GTX 480.. you were speaking about? you think you can give me a...
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    Building Gaming PC.. Need some input with Video card

    I am building a new beast.. and I have been "out" of the computer world for a few.. so I don't know exactly what is hot or what isn't.... I am pretty much just looking for what good video card... or cards.. would go good with my set up so far.. for example.. is it better to buy one monster video...
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    Need help with upgrading gaming PC Please

    Hello.. and thank you !!! it's a DELL XPS 700...how would I be able to find out if it is a ATX case? I tried to look online but had no luck!!! =D
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    Need help with upgrading gaming PC Please

    I right now have a DELL XPS.. 700.. to be exact.. XPS/Dimension 700 what I would like to do is.. upgrade everything on this computer.. and people ask why not just build a whole new computer? we'll that is the plan.. but I want to be able to use the same case.. and the same fans etc.. I was...