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Old 10-31-2007, 07:34 AM   #21 (permalink)
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Do you REALLY NEED a quad right now???
Do you really want a dual core now?

not gettin quad would be worst idea right now.
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Old 10-31-2007, 02:26 PM   #22 (permalink)
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ya quad is the future :laughing:
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Do you really want a dual core now?

not gettin quad would be worst idea right now.
thats if they can afford it.. and some aren't willing to shell out $270 for a Processor... and the e2180 @3.6ghz is on par with a qx6850 at stock... plus.. some are saving up for a Q9450..
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ya but a $1500 budget can fit in a quad usually
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hey invisible...get the cm 690, ditch the sound card, i have one and it wasnt worht it at all.
Get the e2180 and oc the crapp outta it, wait for the q9450...i know ppl say forget about the waiting game, but its only a few months away and why not...when it will save you some money for now.
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ya i changed it in my sig earlier
i'm really thinkin about gettin that e2180 too....i wanna run CoH and Oblivion on high settings....possible @3.6?
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hey invisible...get the cm 690, ditch the sound card, i have one and it wasnt worht it at all.
Get the e2180 and oc the crapp outta it, wait for the q9450...i know ppl say forget about the waiting game, but its only a few months away and why not...when it will save you some money for now.
definitely.. the Onboard sound nowadays own... its 7.1 Surround Sound supported...
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yea i already ditched the soundcard
my final build is in my sig now, wow i'm so excited
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try getting the hanns monitor....its really good and i have it.
Newegg.com - Hanns·G HG-216DPO Silver/Black 22"(21.6" viewable area) 5ms Widescreen HDMI LCD Monitor 300 cd/m2 1000:1 Built in Speakers - Retail
too bad its outta stock

and for that same ram over here maybe...
Buy.com - Crucial Ballistix 2GB (2 x 1GB) PC2-6400 800MHz 240-pin DDR2 Memory - 112438
use google checkout and get $10 off.
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same price as newegg on the RAM
i might switch monitors not sure....
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