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OK i'm using a 20" monitor with 1600 x 1080 resolutions and i'm after updating my GC from a 7900GTO.
I've decided on a 8800 series but unsure what to get. As i'm only at 1600 x 1080 res will i really see a difference with a GTX over a GT.
I can pick up the following:
512mb GT OC £150
512mb...
OK i've read through this topic/argument and decided to keep with a P35 board.
The decision is now then:
Asus P5K Premium
Gigabyte EP35-DS4
I've always used Gigabyte in the past but see there's great reviews for the Asus board, but i'm not familiar with them.
Any ideas on the boards i've mentioned ?
Some mention the X38 chipset.
I've seen the Gigabyte GA-X38-DS4 for £130.
Is it worth the extra £30 and is it a good board ?
OK, i'm after a good overclocking MB for the Q6600.
I've narrowed my search down to 3 as i want to keep around the £100 mark.
Gigabyte EP35-DS4
Asus P5KE/Wifi
Gigabyte EP35 DS3P
Any comments ?
OK i need help guys ...
I've just upgraded my CPU from a E6600 to a Q6600 and struggling big time to OC. I had 3.2ghz quite comfortably on my E6600 but on any stress test on my Q6600 and it fails.
My rig was for E6600
Gigabyte 965P DS3 rev1.0 Bios F10
4 x 1gb Geil DDR2 6400 @ 4-4-4-12...
Please help i can't make my mind up between the LG L204WT or Samsung 205BW to buy as my next monitor, both are in the same price bracket and both have good reviews.
I'm looking in here to persuade me one way or another, possibly from people who own such screens.
Thanks in advance for your...
Ok i have a MSI 7900GTO which I'm trying to OC with Rivatuner. I am using Nvidia's 93.71 drivers.
I know what I'm doing with Rivatuner but for some reason i cant save my clocks. So therefore when I reboot computer it goes back to manufactures clock speeds.
The only other program i have to...
Ok i've waited for the new G80 cards and can't afford them. I'm going to build a new rig on Friday and don't know what GC to buy. I have narrowed down to 2, which is the 256 mb X1950Xt and 512mb 7900GTO both are £180. The question is which would you buy and why ??
My spec will be, E6600, Gig...
Ok i'm getting a new rig and wondering which memory to put in it, i have:
E6600 CD2, Gigabyte 965P DS3 MOBO and a 7900GTO GC.
I have looked around and i have seen these 3, with the OCZ being the cheapest. I want to get it right so please help !
OCZ Platinum PC6400 2x1Gb 4-5-4-15 £169...
OK after a month or so of should i, shouldn't i , i finally think its time to get a new build. with the GTO GC just coming out, i think its just swayed my mind.
I already going to utilise my old equipment which is :
Samsung 940BW WS 1400x900 LCD
Zalman 9500LED HSF
600w Enermax Noisetaker...
I'm torn between 2 memory sticks, for my new build Gigabyte 965P DS3 , E6400.
I'm after 2gb of Corsair XMS memory, but unsure in which one to buy
DDR2 667 timimings 4-4-4-12 or DDR2 800 timmings 5-5-5-12
Both are approximately the same price but don't know which will benefit myself...