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Old 06-07-2008, 04:05 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Default Need a $1200 Gaming Build!

I need a list of parts for a $1200 Gaming build I think I am leaning towards Quad Core and prolly not SLI I also do not need a monitor mouse or keyboard I do however need an OS.

Please Let me know your suggestions.
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Default Re: Need a $1200 Gaming Build!

i see the P45's are on the egg afterall
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That looks great..

but since when did P45 hit Newegg, and sadly Intel couldn't keep up what they did with P35, cheap highly overclocking boards D:
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Default Re: Need a $1200 Gaming Build!

That's funny because.........I need a list of parts for a $1200 Gaming build I think I am leaning towards Quad Core and prolly not SLI I also do not need a monitor mouse or keyboard I do however need an OS.

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Just use the already shown Rig, and use Mr.Torrence (I remember telling you how to use it..)

or change the following you so you have money for an OS

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wait until the new cards and p45 boards actually are on full release which should be very soon...
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P45 has already been released and who is Mr.Torrence?
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^its a torrenting site.

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exactly what i was gonna recomend (well not the 640gb hdd but it is also good.)
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P45 has already been released and who is Mr.Torrence?
Its a euphemism for saying Torrenting, we're not allowed to even use that word here, so we say Mr.Torrence
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