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    Thoughts on MSI Radeon HD3850 PCIE Video Card for $50?

    http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?nm_mc=AFC-SlickDeals&cm_mmc=AFC-SlickDeals-_-NA-_-NA-_-NA&Item=N82E16814127339 Is this a pretty good video card? Is it a good value for the money? What mobo would go good with it? thanks, eck
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    Heatsink Question

    Awesome! Thanks for the quick responses, all. I really have no intentions on overclocking, but Im sure most of you didn't on your first build either :) Depending on how loud the noise is, would I know if it bothered me. So the question is, do I go with stock, or upgrade? Also...
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    Heatsink Question

    I think I just figured out my own answer. On newegg, under specifications it says "Heatsink and cooling fan included" for the cpu. thanks though, eck
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    Heatsink Question

    Okay, this is a total newbie question, but I am still in the learning process. What will tell me if I have to buy a seperate heatsink? Will this come with the cpu or the motherboard if it comes with it already? I am looking to possibly get the AMD Phenom II X4 940 or Phenom 9850, but not...
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    ATI Radeon HD4870X2 $369.99 AR @ Newegg

    Sorry for the dead link.. Thanks for posting the new one magibeg. eck
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    ATI Radeon HD4870X2 $369.99 AR @ Newegg

    Normal price $459.99 - $10 Instant Rebate - $50 mail in rebate - $30 promo code "VGA11330" + shipping = $369.99 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Pro...6814102768 Credit to slickdeals.net
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    Question about PC2-6400

    My work computer is old as well as my home computer, and when using System Information for Windows that I have DDR (PC2700). Am I right in assuming I can't use PC2-6400? Thanks in advance. -Brian
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    CORSAIR XMS2 2GB (2 x 1GB) 240-Pin DDR2 SDRAM DDR2 800 (PC2 6400) ($5 after rebate)

    http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820145177 Free Shipping, too.. CORSAIR XMS2 2GB (2 x 1GB) 240-Pin DDR2 SDRAM DDR2 800 (PC2 6400) Dual Channel Kit Desktop Memory - Retail
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    PC Power and Cooling S75CF Silencer 750W Quad Power Supply ($65 after rebate)

    http://www.amazon.com/dp/B000VVVNNQ/?tag=tec06d-20 PC Power and Cooling S75CF Silencer 750W Quad Power Supply Ati Crossfire and 80+ Certified (Red) * 750W Continuous @ 40C (825W Peak) * Up to 90% (10dB) Less Noise per Watt * NVIDIA SLI Certified (Dual 8800 GTX) * ATI CrossFire...
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    My First Build/My First Post

    Would this be worth the deal?: http://www.amazon.com/dp/B000VVVNNQ/?tag=tec06d-20 $100 - $35 Rebate = $65 PC Power and Cooling S75CF Silencer 750W Quad Power Supply Ati Crossfire and 80+ Certified (Red) * 750W Continuous @ 40C (825W Peak) * Up to 90% (10dB) Less Noise per Watt *...
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    My First Build/My First Post

    Ok, I am going to use context clues and the search bar to figure out what all these parts are. Correct me if I am wrong. AMD System is the CPU. There are SO many to choose from! Brisbane Chip is the type of processor, or the AMD model I guess? ATI 4670 is the Graphics Card 4 Gigs of DDR2...
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    My First Build/My First Post

    I have a 7 year old Dell at my house, and it is UnGodly slow! There are times where I will click out of a window, and it will take over a minute for it to close. (Usually when I have a couple programs running.) I am not a big PC gamer, as I use the PS3 for gaming. I surf the net often, I...
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