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    Worth the upgrade? Phenom 955 --> I5 2500K

    That's the exact position I'm in. Been running 940 for 3 1/2 years, but its time for a change. I have all the parts for my 3450k build, just waiting for weekend.to launch! I still love my 940 but.it won't keep up in BF3, even going from gtx460 to 7850. I figured I keep.a platform for .3 years...
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    upgrade hardware on a Gigabyte GA-MA790GP-DS4H mobo

    hat cpu are you using know? I only ask because i have the same board using a 940 BE. I upgrade the gpu to a sapphire 7850 which helped my gaming.
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    New to ssd as boot drive

    I have a question that im sure someone can answer. i recently installed a crucial m4 to an existing 3 year old system. I wanted to use the ssd as a boot drive and my hdd as a storage drive. I installed windows 7 on the ssd , and at first the system didnt find the drive but went into bio and ahci...
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    is it worth it?

    Hello everyone. I currently have a amd 940 be running at 3.7 ghz with a a 7850 running at 1150 ghz. my main game is BF3. on fraps i average about 50 to 60 fps.i have been thinking about building aan 2500 k system but i only game at 1080p. i have ultra settings in the game except one i cant...
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    best 8 gb ram

    Gonna pull the trigger on an i 5 build, microcenter here i come. I cant decide on what memory to buy. doesnt have to be from microcenter just good and under 50 bucks. i read somwhere that sandybridge doesnt like 1.65 volt ram. is this true? also whats a good air aftermarket cpu cooler. first...
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    480gtx for 220 dollars

    I have a 550 watt corsair should handle., I think
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    480gtx for 220 dollars

    Just wondering if I should get this card. I'm running a 460gtx now and 220 seems like a great price but should I wait it out till 670 or 660 come out. Can you do slim with a 460 and 480?
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    560ti 448 / 570 / 7850 which one?

    I pulled the trigger on a 560ti 448 from amazon for 239.00 after rebate. reveiws say its a detuned 570 which is 50 dollars more. when i upgrade maybe ill go sli.
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    560ti 448 / 570 / 7850 which one?

    thanks.
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    560ti 448 / 570 / 7850 which one?

    Is the "fermi" the 448?
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    560ti 448 / 570 / 7850 which one?

    I have the same problem, my 460gtx just cant quite cut it on BF3,even overclocked. i was gonna spring for a 680gtx but my whole system needs an overhaul, so i am considering a 560 ti. just wondering if its a big enough boost for around 250 dollars.
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    is it worth it?

    my board is a gigabyte Ga-ma790gp-ds4h.Its 3 years old.Thanks for the graphs, the X6 would be a wise upgrade. dont have a microcenter nearby . i just came off a 4 hour session on BF3, and my eye are glowing!
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    is it worth it?

    Hello everyone. I have 2 questions i could use your help answering. i am considering upgrading my asus 460gtx to one of the fancy 680's that just came out. I am addicted to Bf3 and am finding that on some maps my little card cant keep up even tho i have it clocked at 850/3680. I game at...
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    Any new GTX 460 owners want to share their experiences and impressions?

    WOW the prices really shot up. three weeks ago that asus card was 179.00. I bought the 768 reversion of that card for about about 100.00 dollars with rebate. I upgraded from a 4850. So far everything ok, havent overclocked at all. my 3dmark06 score went up about 1500 points at stock speeds. Most...
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    Am I missing out ?

    thanks guys, may hold out on video card till next year. I was wondering if you thought there is a difference in gaming between gaming in hdmi and dvi. Im 4850 doesnt have an hdmi output, the monitor came with a dvi to hdmi cable . Is this ok because yesterday i had a problem where some weird...
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