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Thanks for the advice guys. I'm not actually going to be taking the heat sink off the cpu (am I right in thinking they'll pretty much be stuck together and will require some force to remove?) - I know it will be fiddly to put the processer in the new mobo with the heat sink still on it, but I...

Hi guys Quick question - I built my new system which consists of a 4400x2 processer - I have put it into the motherboard just today but I am going to put it in a different motherboard tomorrow (long story). Do I need to put more thermal paste between the heat sink & cpu if I'm just swapping...

Thanks for the advice guys - I have gone with the normal 7800GT.

Hi guys I'm a bit confused...the XFX 7800GT is clocked at 450mhz and so is the GTX model...what other advantages does the GTX have over it? Is it worth the extra money?

Taken from overclockers.co.uk : Hiper's latest 580W (630W PEAK) Modular PSU has been designed to provide enough juice to the most power hungry systems whilst providing detachable cables for neatness and a constant stable supply of power. Supplied with 120mm UV Reactive fan and cables. -...

How about that graphics card? Could I do better than the XFX for the same price?

I'm not sure to be honest - it's still £100 more than the GT which is a bit out of my budget to be honest - it depends on what the performance difference is between that and the xfx - the xfx card sounds like the best option for me though I'm still not sure. I definatly won't be doing any...

Thanks for the advice guys - anybody else?

Hi guys Just before I order the parts for a new pc, could you just check these over, and see if you can recommend anything better/alternate here for roughly the same price? I live in the UK so it's all listed in UK £. XFX GeForce 7800GT Extreme LED Edition 256MB GDDR3 VIVO TV-Out/Dual DVI...

What would be the best motherboard for the 1800xt 512mb edition?