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09-19-2007, 08:53 AM
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| True Techie  Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: Australia,Nsw
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|  Processor compatible ? E6420 hey, im looking to upgrade my cpu to this Intel @ ITSDirect - Intel Core 2 Duo E6420 2.13Ghz (1066FSB, 4mb cache): In Stock And was wodering if its compatible with my motherboard .. ASUSTeK Computer Inc. The reason i want to upgrade is because i think my intel pentium d is bottlenecking my system im only geting 6300 points using the 8800 gts 640mb's with 3dmark 06 with all of the nvidia control panel settings set to default no aa no af no sync.... the cpu gets a score of 1300 and with the latency program that comes with cpu-z . Line 1 chache 16kb 4 cycles. Line 2 chache 2mb 35 cycles
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09-19-2007, 11:30 AM
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| MetalHead Techie  Join Date: Jun 2007 Location: Minnesota
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|  Re: Processor compatible ? E6420 what is your budget? there could be a better processor for the money like the e6550
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09-19-2007, 11:49 AM
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| Re: Processor compatible ? E6420 This is my budget... $260
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09-19-2007, 12:01 PM
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| Commander SMod  Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: New York City
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  | Re: Processor compatible ? E6420 Invisible, he can't get any of the new C2Ds. His motherboard only supports a 1066MHz FSB. So the E6420 is fine. Although, I don't see the E6420 on the CPU support list of that motherboard. |
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09-19-2007, 02:31 PM
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| Re: Processor compatible ? E6420 Quote:
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09-19-2007, 02:33 PM
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| Monster Techie Join Date: May 2007 Location: Australia
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| Re: Processor compatible ? E6420 yeah get it man, it will make ur com faster(oc it too). itsdirect.com.au is sick i get all my products from there i know the guy talk to him on msn he'll give u a better deal sometimes. |
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09-19-2007, 07:40 PM
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| Re: Processor compatible ? E6420 Quote:
__________________ AMD Athlon64 X2 4600+ Biostar TA780g 80gb Western Digital Caviar Integrated HD3200 750mhz Core, around 8500gt performance 2gb DDR2 1066, Cas 5, 5-5-5-15 Logitech USB Headset I'm sorry but I do not accept support requests via IM, email, or personal messages | |
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09-20-2007, 05:00 AM
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| Re: Processor compatible ? E6420 Quote:
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