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Forum: News Feb 12, 2013, 03:55 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,368
Posted By 15th Warlock
To be honest, if I was in the market for a new...

To be honest, if I was in the market for a new card, AMD's offer would be much more enticing than nVidia's...

The full AAA games bundled w/ AMD cards are just a lot more attractive than any...
Forum: News Feb 12, 2013, 03:36 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,368
Posted By esrever
Ummmm I don't know how to respond except for wut?...

Ummmm I don't know how to respond except for wut?

AAA full release games or cash for Free to Play games (which won't even buy you everything in the game)

I guess you just can't read or have a...
Forum: News Feb 6, 2013, 08:23 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 3,684
Posted By cdawall
Your point being what? There is a heck of a lot...

Your point being what? There is a heck of a lot more upgradability buying an AM3+ platform than a dead socket intel chip.

Oh and try running some multithreaded apps on the 1155 pentium over the FX...
Forum: News Feb 6, 2013, 02:12 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 3,684
Posted By Easy Rhino
well it is an AMD product...

well it is an AMD product...
Forum: News Feb 6, 2013, 01:08 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 3,684
Posted By blibba
It was definitely possible to unlock Phenom II...

It was definitely possible to unlock Phenom II X2s, in fact I've never known anyone try this and fail.
Forum: News Feb 6, 2013, 12:37 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 3,684
Posted By AlienIsGOD
AFAIK all X2's based on the Regor core are native...

AFAIK all X2's based on the Regor core are native dual cores. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athlon_II
Forum: News Jan 24, 2013, 12:34 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,485
Posted By Konceptz
But when Intel does the same thing its the 2nd...

But when Intel does the same thing its the 2nd coming of Christ :confused:
Forum: News Jan 24, 2013, 10:57 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,485
Posted By btarunr
Again, what's new with Richland: Higher CPU...

Again, what's new with Richland:
Higher CPU and GPU clock speeds
Higher optimal memory speed (DDR3-2133 MHz)
GPU gets GCN architecture

I've been trying to ask around if the reason for a new...
Forum: News Jan 24, 2013, 10:45 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,485
Posted By rpsgc
Apparently someone can't RTFA.

Apparently someone can't RTFA.
Forum: News Jan 24, 2013, 10:03 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,485
Posted By Fourstaff
Trinity wasn't GCN, and Intel changes naming with...

Trinity wasn't GCN, and Intel changes naming with die shrink so I am not sure where you are going here. CPU has higher clockspeeds too, so that warrants new names.
Forum: News Nov 17, 2012, 11:55 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,042
Posted By Prima.Vera
This is because OpenGL is so much better than...

This is because OpenGL is so much better than DirectX. But nobody listens...:shadedshu
Forum: News Nov 12, 2012, 09:26 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,252
Posted By cdawall
Wow thanks for reading the entire thread and...

Wow thanks for reading the entire thread and trolling with a post that has already been made :shadedshu

You know what "real men use real cores" suck it nerd!



This is the exact workload that...
Forum: Motherboards & Memory Nov 8, 2012, 12:08 AM
Replies: 116
Views: 9,222
Posted By Arrakis+9
your missing the point ASUS is suppose to be...

your missing the point ASUS is suppose to be "known" for good technical support and fast turn around when you have to RMA some thing this is clearly showing and now documenting (as much as i hate to...
Forum: News Oct 24, 2012, 05:38 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,748
Posted By btarunr
Maybe they should start with a RISC core...

Maybe they should start with a RISC core dedicated to calculating Pi. AMD's market-share will shoot up in no time. :rolleyes:
Forum: News Oct 22, 2012, 12:57 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,119
Posted By Mathragh
Yeah, and also that the company that (apparently,...

Yeah, and also that the company that (apparently, else they wouldnt get this recognition) really tries to do the right thing just gets outplayed by all the companies that apparently dont care as much...
Forum: News Sep 29, 2012, 01:27 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,010
Posted By HeaveNAkirA
Price of the HDD is 50% above from around year...

Price of the HDD is 50% above from around year ago, i remember buying 1TB for around $60 and 2TB was around $80 inc VAT. Now they just rob us as they pleased and proudly announced there record...
Forum: News Sep 29, 2012, 09:08 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,010
Posted By NC37
Translation: "The public caught onto us and SSD...

Translation: "The public caught onto us and SSD prices are plummeting too!! Quick, shower them with cheap drives till they forget how much we screwed them over!"
Forum: News Sep 28, 2012, 01:58 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 8,242
Posted By Konceptz
Nobody knows yet how these will compare to the...

Nobody knows yet how these will compare to the intel's CPU so anything said at this point is pure speculation. Its obvious that people dog AMD, but in all honesty...If I can hit 4.6ghz on the...
Forum: News Sep 20, 2012, 10:59 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,200
Posted By Nokiron
Indeed :) Still have the Scythe Ninja and Scythe...

Indeed :) Still have the Scythe Ninja and Scythe Infinity in use to this day.

Awesome coolers.
Forum: News May 4, 2012, 02:10 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,037
Posted By eidairaman1
Ya No Kidding I see right through the leader of...

Ya No Kidding I see right through the leader of the US right now, he is a jackass through and through
Forum: News Apr 27, 2012, 03:12 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 2,442
Posted By Red_Machine
Actually, it's Apple who copies first. Steve...

Actually, it's Apple who copies first. Steve Jobs copied the Xerox Star when he was designing the Lisa and the Macintosh, he stole what little market Microsoft had with Windows Mobile when he...
Forum: News Feb 2, 2012, 12:26 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,950
Posted By scazbala86
I think they may have done just that, A10 with a...

I think they may have done just that, A10 with a 7660G, nice, but I wonder about the 1600mhz DDR3... Why not 1866?
Forum: News Sep 14, 2011, 02:31 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 4,234
Posted By Neuromancer
Like the hype, boo on the rambus. Never met...

Like the hype, boo on the rambus.

Never met a rambus product that was good.

(TBH: how are they still around? Patent lawsuits are a business structure?)
Forum: News Sep 12, 2011, 07:27 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 4,234
Posted By Roph
Ugh, please don't help rambus survive :(

Ugh, please don't help rambus survive :(
Forum: News May 27, 2011, 06:16 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,655
Posted By DanishDevil
First metrosexual, now pre-teen girls on acid....

First metrosexual, now pre-teen girls on acid. What next, Michael Jackson + Justin Bieber Edition DDR3 8GB kits?
Forum: News Nov 18, 2010, 03:54 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 8,594
Posted By 1Kurgan1
I meant more of a lurker in a good way, you're to...

I meant more of a lurker in a good way, you're to AMD as Batman is to Gotham :laugh: Seldom seen, but banishing evil when you are seen. It's just really nice to see some sort of representation from a...
Forum: News Nov 18, 2010, 03:32 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 8,594
Posted By JF-AMD
Correct. Just like every other architecture out...

Correct. Just like every other architecture out there.

Splitting a thread over multiple integer cores would create a scheduling nightmare. You'd spend so much time going back and forth over the...
Forum: News Apr 22, 2010, 01:21 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,119
Posted By MN12BIRD
I beg to differ only because I sell this hardware...

I beg to differ only because I sell this hardware on a daily basis. I've seen this with netbooks already. Intel doesn't advertise clock speeds right out in front with the Atoms witch of course...
Forum: News Apr 22, 2010, 01:00 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,119
Posted By MN12BIRD
The biggest problem is that WE understand clock...

The biggest problem is that WE understand clock per clock performance and comparing Atom to K10 is like comparing apples to donkeys. But the average Joe doesn't understand this one bit. So when...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade/Giveaway Forum Apr 17, 2010, 02:20 PM
Replies: 50
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Posted By ny_driver
That is a good deal when I just paid $300 for 2...

That is a good deal when I just paid $300 for 2 used ones. :laugh:
Forum: News Nov 25, 2009, 11:42 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,806
Posted By Initialised
Definitely agree with this one, I have less...

Definitely agree with this one, I have less problems with GSkill than Corsair in most of the systems I work on, especially with 1366, if you put the sticks in the wrong order they don't all work, at...
Forum: News May 18, 2009, 02:34 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,058
Posted By CyberDruid
Yep. I crunch Help Cure Cancer and Fight...

Yep. I crunch Help Cure Cancer and Fight Childrens Cancer and that's it. No Greenie Poo crap for me.
Forum: Comments & Feedback Apr 14, 2009, 12:12 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,241
Posted By alexp999
Works for me, Just add (without the big bold...

Works for me,

Just add (without the big bold X):



To the "Your signature" text box
Forum: News Mar 16, 2009, 04:22 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 5,080
Posted By Marineborn
wow im really getting sick of intel, all together...

wow im really getting sick of intel, all together there trying to take out anyone that has a fat chance of making money, intel sickens me, i dont care if they make good processors, i would rather buy...
Forum: News Jan 17, 2009, 09:39 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,809
Posted By eidairaman1
for your sarcasm, the cache is there to...

for your sarcasm, the cache is there to compensate for the slow DDR2 and DDR3, because technically if DDR were to get a process Shrink, it would probably maintain faster speeds in clocks and latency...
Forum: News Nov 22, 2008, 02:15 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 9,580
Posted By KBD
i don't think AMD gets fanboyism, they get...

i don't think AMD gets fanboyism, they get support, like one would support a sports team. They are fighting against a giant Intel, while they are much smaller company. People tend to sympathize with...
Forum: News Aug 18, 2008, 01:47 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 6,362
Posted By candle_86
I sig that

I sig that
Forum: News Aug 5, 2008, 04:35 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,764
Posted By FreedomEclipse
but there is an 8800M GTS & GTX's & also he...

but there is an 8800M GTS & GTX's

& also he was probbably refering to a 8800GT 'equalent' of a moblity graphics card.
Forum: News Jul 30, 2008, 12:15 AM
Replies: 231
Views: 24,865
Posted By farlex85
True words, no os is perfect for everyone, what...

True words, no os is perfect for everyone, what works for one doesn't necessarily work for the other. The same thing happens w/ brand bias. Someone has a good experience w/ one brand and a bad...
Forum: NVIDIA Jun 30, 2008, 07:23 PM
Replies: 613
Views: 71,454
Posted By OzzmanFloyd120
Thanks, and I like your Avvy BTW.

Thanks, and I like your Avvy BTW.
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