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    Dell Inspiron 530 & HD 4850

    My friend bought a new Inspiron 530, Q6700, 6GB RAM, and 2600XT stock. Not bad. However, he also bought a HD 4850 with it. He's wondering if the standard 350W PSU would suffice. I've read reviews where loads usually only hit around 300W in standard systems. And we all can't deny that Dell makes...
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    New Build, Look Good?

    Here is what I've got, how's it look? I got it to $1,100 so that's about my budget. CD/DVD Drive - LITE-ON DVD/CD BURNER http://www.newegg.com/Product/...x?Item=N82E16827106263 Case - Enermax Uber Chakra Full http://www.newegg.com/Product/...x?Item=N82E16811124121 Hard Drive - W.D...
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    Antec Twelve Hundred Full Tower

    I'm seriously looking at this case: http://www.newegg.com/Product/...x?Item=N82E16811129043 It's beautiful. Looks amazing and sturdy. However, I'm worried some of the cables included with the MoBo listed below will not reach where say the HD / CD drives are mounted...
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    Why ATI Wins... [IMO]

    This is just my little rant, I've tried to back up what I've said as much as I can. If you would like to criticize, please do. To start off, in my opinion AMD should just stick with server processors and graphics cards. They are suffering to Intel, and have been quite some time in the...
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    Divider Question!

    I'm overclocking my old computer for fun. AMD Sempron 2800+ [1.6GHz Stock. 200MHz, 8x Multiplier] 1GB Patriot [2.5-3-3-6, 1T DDR 400 DFI LanParty NF3 250GB Now, I'm having trouble finding the divider. I had it up to 2.2GHz with it showing 203MHz on RAM, then it froze, CMOS wouldn't even...
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    Oh Lord....E8600 vs Q6600?

    Well I'm getting my new build soon, when I stumbled upon this article: http://www.xbitlabs.com/articl...duo-e8600_3.html#sect1 Great. So seems the 8600 just owns. But I'm thinking the Q6600 will be more future proof. I'll be doing heavy gaming / rendering. GAH
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    WAR Online: AOR

    Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning is due out September of this year and I personally have never been more excited for a PC game to come out. I was even in the WoW beta and I wasn't that excited for that game. Being an avid raider on WoW for three years now, I've finally come to end of my...
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    To Build [Now] Or Not To Build...

    So I'm in desperate need of getting a new build for college. I have the cash in my account, but my parents said they'd split it here in about a month if I wait. Here's my dilemma, there's great deals out there. But with Nehalem's getting closer and the GTX 280+ and such, are current prices...
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    New Comp Build Version 2, Suggestions?

    Ok, as stated in an earlier post, I'm looking to build a new gaming/multi-tasking computer for college [I'm majoring in computer engineering]. Here's the details: -About a $1,300 budget [USD]. -Trying to make it as future-proof as possible. -Will be doing some mid-heavy overcloking...
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    New Mid-Level Gaming/OC Rig

    Here is what I'm looking at getting. Any suggestions / changes? --NZXT LEXA BlackLine Black Steel / Plastic ATX Mid Tower Computer Case - Retail --BIOSTAR TForce TP45HP LGA 775 Intel P45 ATX Intel Motherboard - Retail --DIAMOND 4870PE5512 Radeon HD 4870 512MB 256-bit GDDR5 PCI Express...