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  1. maroon1

    Nvidia GTS 260 or ATi Radeon HD 5770?

    This might help you decide HD5770 advantage - DX11 - Lower power consumption GTX 260 advantage - better performance - Physx support - Better openGL support, and lower percentage of running into problems on games compare to ati
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    Find me a CPU!

    E6300/ E6500 are all based on Core 2 Duo architecture, even though Intel call them "Pentium dual core". The only difference is that E6300/ E6500 have smaller L2 cache than other Wolfdale based Core 2 duo
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    Thinking of upgrading my video card and maybe power supply

    Your DXdiag says 2 CPU's because of the hyperthreading technology that your pentium 4 have. You have 2 virtual cores but only 1 physical core
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    New Computer thoughts ?

    9600GS is better out of those As far as I know HD 3650 performs just like a 8600GT
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    (Help) 1st Gaming Rig. 2 builds- Which is better?

    I go with the first one as you get better CPU and at the same time you get the same GPU as the second one
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    First game I should play on my new PC?

    Really ? Dawn of War 2 has a great single player ?! The single player campaign of that game is boring, repetitive, and has poor storyline.
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    First game I should play on my new PC?

    I recommend Dragon Age Origins Very good game with a great storyline and it takes a lot of time to complete
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    Help with building a new gaming computer :)

    The advantage is that Core i5 750 is faster processor than Phenom II The RAM you picked is actually better and it cost the same Also, Change the video card that Bodaggit23 suggested to this http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814102864&cm_re=HD_5770-_-14-102-864-_-Product
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    Help with building a new gaming computer :)

    +2 I would go with Bodaggit23 build
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    (Help)My First Build

    Here are some alternative options CPU (also has an Integrated graphics) http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819115222&Tpk=Core%20i3%20530 New motherboard http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813128420&cm_re=H55-_-13-128-420-_-Product You can also get this...
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    New Intel processors released

    Pentium G6950 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819116283&cm_re=Clarkdale-_-19-116-283-_-Product Core i3-530 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819115222&nm_mc=AFC-Techreport&cm_mmc=AFC-Techreport-_-NA-_-NA-_-NA Core i3-540...
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    Q9000 vs Core i7 720

    The i7 720QM is faster that Q9000 But what is the specs of the i7 laptop ?
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    Anandtech review for Core i3 530, 540 and Core i5 661

    Yes the i3 and i5 600 will work with P55 But the IGP will not work unless you have H55 or H57 Yes, and the i5 supports turbo mode, i3 don't
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    Which build to choose?

    E8400 is faster CPU, but it is much more expensive. If you want to get Intel you better get an i5 750 which doesn't cost much more than E8400 Here a good combo deal for i5 750 with P55 motherboard and HD 5770 http://www.newegg.com/Product/ComboDealDetails.aspx?ItemList=Combo.310917
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    Mobile Intel Core i5 540M Arrandale CPU Review

    This is a review for the new mobile processor for laptop users http://www.legitreviews.com/article/1169/1/ The i5 540M really destroyed P8700 in almost every benchmark. Even though 540M have 35w TDP, the laptop that have 540M consumed similar power consumption to P8700 (which has 25W TDP) at...
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    Anandtech review for Core i3 530, 540 and Core i5 661

    Review http://anandtech.com/cpuchipsets/showdoc.aspx?i=3704&p=1 The performance of these processors are quite impressive. The Core i3 530 was able to compete very well against Athlon X4 630 in multi-threading application, and at same time it performs much better in single-threaded applications...
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    New build under $1000

    Bodaggit23 build is very good. For little more you can get HD5770 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814161317&cm_re=HD_5770-_-14-161-317-_-Product
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    Pentium D 925 vs Core Duo E2220

    Actually, E2220 is faster than Pentium D 925 E2220 is based on Core 2 architecture while 925 is similar to P4 architecture
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    My first PC Build: Mid Gaming PC

    You save $15 by getting this combo deal http://www.newegg.com/Product/ComboDealDetails.aspx?ItemList=Combo.309196
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    Bring the price down.

    I would change some parts to these i7 860 + GIGABYTE GA-P55A-UD3 LGA 1156 Intel P55 SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 ATX Intel Motherboard http://www.newegg.com/Product/ComboDealDetails.aspx?ItemList=Combo.309194 G.SKILL Ripjaws Series 4GB (2 x 2GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800) Desktop Memory...
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