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    Would two Dell 2408s (16:10) and one Dell 2711 (16:9) work right?

    Right now I've got two Dell 2408 monitors, powered by two eVGA 260 cards in SLI on an eVGA x58 3-way SLI mobo. 12 gigs of ram, an 850 watt PSU and a 920 i7 CPU. I am mostly playing DDO right now, with ISBoxer running 3 accounts at once - one in a full-screen sized window and two in smaller...
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    Upgrading for two kids and myself

    Right now my two kids (5 and 3) are playing DDO and Left4Dead with me on an old Dell system and a 939 system I put together a few years back. I'd like to upgrade my system (x58 i7 with Nvidia 260's in SLI) and get them something that will play games that they want to play for the next few...
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    You, me, $2500. Let's build something nice.

    Finally given the OK by the wife to start a-buying. Wife will be going into labor in the middle of December, and I'll have two weeks off after that, so I get two additions to the family this month. 1. What YOUR PC will be used for. That means what types of tasks you'll be performing. I...
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    Whoops wrong forum

    Nevermind.
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    Ok so just how much faster is the i7 over a quad?

    For the money, which is a better buy right now? How much faster is the i7 than like a 400-500 dollar quad core? Is it because of the other components you have to match it with? The more expensive ram and motherboard? I already have a semi-customized Coolermaster ATCS 840 ordered from...
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    Hardware required to power 2 Dell UltraSharp 2408WFP's?

    Right after Christmas, I'm intending on putting together two systems, one for me and one for my dad. Right now, I have a Dell2408WFP, which I like a lot. The problem is that I need more screenspace. I develop websites and do a lot of multi-tasking, and 1 24 inch monitor isn't enough - but...