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  1. maroon1

    GTX 460 768mb or HD 5770 1GB ??

    Actually, GTX 460 1GB is better than GTX 465 in most cases
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    Radeon HD 5770 vs. 5850 vs. 5870

    5770 < 5830 < GTX 460 < 5850 < 5870 Did you take GTX 460 into consideration ? It is a good video card for the money
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    My first build - help please!

    Change the CPU to i7 930 and change the video card to this http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814125333
  4. maroon1

    Gtx 460 vs radeon 5770

    GTX 460 is actually better than HD5830, not only HD5770
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    [Final] Gamming build

    What about this combo ? It cost a little more but you get a better CPU http://www.newegg.com/Product/ComboDealDetails.aspx?ItemList=Combo.430493
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    Considering PC build over Mac

    Change the GPU to the new nvidia GTX 460, it is better than HD5830
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    Need help buying a good gaming computer. :)

    I'm going to update my previous suggestion because newegg dropped the price of i7 870 today. And eVGA GTX 460 1GB model is back in stock CPU + motherboard (i7 870 + Asus motherboard combo deal) http://www.newegg.com/Product/ComboDealDetails.aspx?ItemList=Combo.437325 GPU - GTX 460 1GB...
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    Help on a All In One Gaming Computer

    Thats wrong, i7 supports turbo mode which allow the CPU to get to higher clocks when not all the cores are used The mobile i7 720QM can go up to 2.8GHz when only single core is used, and up to 2.4GHz when two cores are used
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    Need help buying a good gaming computer. :)

    Most people with i5 750 or i7 860 are not going to upgrade any time soon. These CPU are going last you for long time. You can easily skip next generation processors, and buy a new CPU after 2 or even 3 years which would need a new socket anyway. Two HD5830 in crossfire is overkill. The games...
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    Help on new build please

    Change the mobo and CPU to these, cheaper combo and you get a better CPU for gaming http://www.newegg.com/Product/ComboDealDetails.aspx?ItemList=Combo.430493
  11. maroon1

    Need help buying a good gaming computer. :)

    1GB model is better but most of them are out of stock 768MB model is not bad at all. It is still faster than HD5830 and can easily run all games he mentioned in high settings
  12. maroon1

    First Build

    Honestly, I don't see the point of HD5830 after nvidia released GTX 460 which cost the same, and most of these GTX 460 come with free game like Just Cause 2
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    First Build

    The old hard drive you have is slow and very old. I do recommend that you change it
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    Need help buying a good gaming computer. :)

    CPU + motherboard http://www.newegg.com/Product/ComboDealDetails.aspx?ItemList=Combo.430493 GPU - GTX 460 also comes with free just cause 2 game http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814130562 Case + PSU http://www.newegg.com/Product/ComboDealDetails.aspx?ItemList=Combo.440193...
  15. maroon1

    Make my build better!

    It is better to buy GTX 460 as it performs better than HD5830 and consume less power http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814130562 Not to mention that it comes with free just cause 2 game
  16. maroon1

    @ people with/who've used 460gtx

    768MB is still slightly better in most cases
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    Nvidia new GF104 based GPU + reviews

    Nvidia have released their new GF104 GPU (GTX 460), and they are available in newegg http://www.nvidia.com/object/product-geforce-gtx-460-us.html There are two models of GTX 460, the 1GB/256-bit and 768MB/192-bit model and they are available at newegg at very attractive price GTX 460 768MB...
  18. maroon1

    Your Opinion: Bulldozer vs. Sandy Bridge

    16 core version is for servers. Only 8 cores and less will be released for desktop Not to mention that Bulldozer 8 core won't scale exactly as good as true 8 cores, because each two cores share a lot components unlike the current design . This has an impact on performance but the good thing...
  19. maroon1

    Suggestions?

    Here are some great single player games Dragon Age origins Dead Space Assassin's Creed 1 & 2 The Witcher
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    Core i7 950 to be Priced Under $300 This August !!

    Source http://forums.techpowerup.com/showthread.php?t=124932 Intel is planning to drop the price of i7 950 to replace i7 930, and this will happen on August 29 Also, i5 760 is going to replace i5 750, moreover intel planning to release i3 550 and 560 which have higher clock speed than the...
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