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StatusQ3
 Post subject: Status's Custom PC (Far Better than Sonsi's)
PostPosted: Sun Sep 28, 2008 6:30 pm 
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Status looking to buy a nice comp so that he can finally play something else than RepCom and AoE2 =D.

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http://www.cyberpowersystem.co.uk/syste ... ty_sli_ko/

Specs
  • Case: Bosse Galaxy III Mid Tower 420w Black/ Side-panel Window
  • CPU: (Quad-Core)Intel® Core™ 2 Quad Q9550 @ 2.83GHz 1333FSB 12MB L2 ***Overclockable XXX*** Cache 64-bit
  • Motherboard: (3-Way SLI and E8x00 & QX9650/Q9770 Support) EVGA nForce 780i SLI Mainboard FSB1333 DDR2 3 x PCIe x16 SATA RAID w/ USB2.0, IEEE1394, &7.1Audio ***Overclockable XXX***
  • Memory: (Req.DDR2 MainBoard)4GB (2x2GB) PC6400 DDR2/800 Dual Channel Memory (G.SKILL Value Select or Major Brand)
  • Video Card: NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT 512MB 16X PCI Express
  • Video Card 2: NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT 512MB 16X PCI Express
  • Video Card 3: NONE
  • Monitor & LCD: NONE
  • Hard Drive: Single Hard Drive (1TB (500GBx2) SATA-II 3.0Gb/s 16MB Cache 7200RPM HDD)
  • Data Hard Drive: NONE
  • Optical Drive: SONY DUAL FORMAT 20X DVD±R/±RW + CD-R/RW DRIVE DUAL LAYER (BLACK COLOR)
  • Optical Drive 2: NONE
  • Sound: HIGH DEFINITION ON-BOARD 7.1 AUDIO

Budget

Approximately £1,000, excluding warranty and shipment and all that.

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Rawr. you always gotta out do me ;P

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StatusQ3
 Post subject: Re: Status's Custom PC (Far Better than Sonsi's)
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Hm, can I actually please have some help? Do I need a bigger cooler? Is it better to take one big graphics card instead of two?

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VAsH
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I would replace both cards by a Geforce 280 ...

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or better: spend your money on your girlfriend. ;)

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N'Core | Gr/\phit wrote:
or better: spend your money on your girlfriend. ;)


i don't think you've quite thought something through here graphit [giggle]

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 Post subject: Re: Status's Custom PC (Far Better than Sonsi's)
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Myst wrote:
N'Core | Gr/\phit wrote:
or better: spend your money on your girlfriend. ;)


i don't think you've quite thought something through here graphit [giggle]


think about what... ??! ;P

atleast he should bye a laptop.
well, i dunno about you britts, but we need laptops in "german" a-levels.

get a good gaming-lappy (they sucks, but idc.) and think about your future ... FUTURE !!!! mindless-grin mindless-grin [steam]

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N'Core | Gr/\phit wrote:
Myst wrote:
N'Core | Gr/\phit wrote:
or better: spend your money on your girlfriend. ;)


i don't think you've quite thought something through here graphit [giggle]


think about what... ??! ;P

atleast he should bye a laptop.
well, i dunno about you britts, but we need laptops in "german" a-levels.

get a good gaming-lappy (they sucks, but idc.) and think about your future ... FUTURE !!!! mindless-grin mindless-grin [steam]


I have a laptop, and don't worry about my future...

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I would replace both cards by a Geforce 280 ...


Yay, some serious advice. But why? It costs a good deal more... is it better?

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its the best gfx card from nv now

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StatusQ3 wrote:
Yay, some serious advice. But why? It costs a good deal more... is it better?


Only 1 Geforce 280 instead of 2 of those you selected.

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StatusQ3
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Yeah, I know, it's still more expensive:/

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Also, Repcom works fine with Vista if I turn the bumpmap thingy down, right?

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This bump mapping thing is not a problem for Vista, it's the new GFX card generation which has problems with RepCom's bum mapping.

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