Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM Apr 24th, 2009 |
| Replies: 0 Views: 311 Hi, I'm getting parts for a notebook I'm going to build. I want to do some gaming on it, so I need to know it has reasonable parts. I'm pretty sure the hardware is good for gaming, but I wanted to... |
Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM Apr 12th, 2009 |
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Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM Apr 12th, 2009 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 559 Hi, I was wondering if I got an Intel Core 2 Duo at 2.6ghz, is that 2.6ghz PER core (5.2 ghz total), or is it the total for all of the cores? Thanks in advance. |
Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM Mar 22nd, 2009 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 659 Hi, I'm building a gaming computer and wanted to know if my CPU and GPU are good enough for new games like bioshock and fallout 3. I was talking with a friend and he said that if I got what was new a... |
Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM Feb 1st, 2009 |
| Replies: 13 Views: 1,856 WOOT! I got a case fan and put new thermal compound on my CPU and it is a lot cooler! It went down by almost 15 degrees Celsius. I'll play a game and see how hot it gets. |
Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM Jan 31st, 2009 |
| Replies: 13 Views: 1,856 Thanks for your help. I'll be sure to get some thermal compound. |
Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM Jan 31st, 2009 |
| Replies: 13 Views: 1,856 The thermal compound on my fan was new. I had just taken the fan out of the box. I think I'll get some. Would it survive until like next weekend? |
Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM Jan 31st, 2009 |
| Replies: 13 Views: 1,856 There was some thermal compound on the fan; is that not enough? |
Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM Jan 31st, 2009 |
| Replies: 13 Views: 1,856 Hi, I just replaced my 2.4 Ghz Intel Celeron CPU with a P4 Prescott at 3.2 ghz like 2 hours ago. It idles at like 48 degrees Celsius. I played half-life 2 for a bit and it went up to like 60-62. I... |
Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM Jan 19th, 2009 |
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Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM Jan 17th, 2009 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 622 Hi, I'm thinking of getting a new CPU. Here it is on NewEgg: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819116027. My motherboard is... |
Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM Dec 29th, 2008 |
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Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM Dec 28th, 2008 |
| Replies: 10 Views: 872 I'm thinking about building a new computer. How much do you think it would cost for a REALLY fast processor, motherboard, power supply, hard disk, RAM, and everything else to build a computer from... |
Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM Dec 28th, 2008 |
| Replies: 10 Views: 872 Would turning the quality down increase performance? Also, 30 FPS would be good enough for me. I sometimes get it down to only 5 FPS. |
Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM Dec 28th, 2008 |
| Replies: 10 Views: 872 Hi, I just bought 2 GB of DDR-SDRAM and an e-GeForce 6200 graphics card (AGP) by NVIDIA. I bought a game (The Orange Box), installed Half-Life 2, and ran it. The graphics displayed perfectly and... |