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Old 06-17-2008, 11:48 AM   #11 (permalink)
daisymtc
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Originally Posted by lovely? View Post
well heres something. long after all of us have spent another 1k upgrading our computers his will STILL be as strong as ours. its what people call future-proofing, and it definitely applies here.

as for the 1000W psu he may not need the wattage but to run a 9800GX2 takes a six-pin connector and an eight-pin connector. thats four pci-e connectors that are needed, and usually only very high wattage psu's have enough.
Future Proofing? I am now see it as a joke.
with new GPU come up every 3-6 months...
intel going to have new CPU with new socket...
I personally don't see the point.
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