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I also followed the avsforum thread. 1) This is for 2013 models, 2014 models are starting to arrive so stores are clearing out the 2013. 2) Even though the posters talked about IPS models, I could never find any LN5300 with IPS screens ( in the Chicago area). If you dig into the LG IPS...

In Stock, but at +$100 more ($299)

Not sure why this is news: Intel quarterly pays a dividend around $.23

Yes they are not monopoly but they are an oligopoly, which is only slightly better than a monopoly

Some games (Total War: Rome II for one) still don't multi-thread/task and require the fastest CPU available to run well. The current trend is to move the multi-threading to the GPUs. So this is going to further discourage developers from multi-threading their games. AMD has almost completely...

Ah, The american dream: Build a customer base using good prices and customer service, then screw em.

I would not recommend Sapphire anymore. I've had their ATI products over the years, starting with a 9800 pro. The Sapphire HD 6850 has been a nightmare. The quality seems lacking: Fan failure after 6 months and the RMA process frustrating: 2 months of exchanges with the RMA process. (1st...

I just took a long look at the 560 vs 570. IF you are willing to OC, the 560ti 448 looks like a very good deal. Many reviewers are having very good look at OCing the 560 past 570 levels. Add in the price difference and you've got a good deal. I also looked at the 7850, but with AMD's...

So is everybody done with the trip down memory lane and ready to get back to the original question? Or is this thread totally hijacked?

It's been obvious for a while that a bigger screen is necessary, but is Tim C. ready to defy the Great God of Apple who always derided the idea of a bigger screen?

There is a similar situation going on at the EVGA team. there are multiple members with multiple HPCS accounts.

Congrats, I think you ended up with a good product. I went through your same eval a month ago and went with the ASUS P8Z68-V Pro. The board is rock solid, the driver CD was up to date and I'm overclocking to 4.4Ghz with hardly any effort (I'm running FAH 24/7 and the system has been up for...

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Last time I saw Chaintech I was still using 486 (back in the 90's). Nice mobo's but hard to find

I do believe I passed 3 million last night