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Forum: System Builder's Advice Feb 5, 2013, 01:43 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 663
Posted By Vulpesveritas
As for the Brazos AMD APUs, they outperform the...

As for the Brazos AMD APUs, they outperform the Intel Atom chips, but consume about 10 watts more at load. They are also a good choice, especially if you want a slightly better system than you'll...
Forum: System Builder's Advice Feb 5, 2013, 01:35 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 782
Posted By Vulpesveritas
I would have to recommend a CM 212 Evo as well as...

I would have to recommend a CM 212 Evo as well as a budget cooler. Mid-line would be the Xigmatek Dark Knight II, and if you're already paying for a Noctura, I would say you would be better off...
Forum: Reviews Jan 31, 2013, 10:44 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 80,942
Posted By Vulpesveritas
I for one also would vote for using AMD for...

I for one also would vote for using AMD for testing given the high heat loads and that they are still a more common system than LGA 2011.
Forum: News Jan 3, 2013, 04:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,026
Posted By Vulpesveritas
Maybe this will make me not suck at first person...

Maybe this will make me not suck at first person shooters.

I wonder how much it would cost to buy on it's own non-preorder?
Forum: News Dec 13, 2012, 06:59 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,952
Posted By Vulpesveritas
@Blibba; An AMD A10-4600m is a 35w TDP part,...

@Blibba;
An AMD A10-4600m is a 35w TDP part, and is significantly more energy efficient than an i7, of which for Ivy Bridge there are only 45w TDP parts. (and yes, they eat more power in...
Forum: News Dec 8, 2012, 03:48 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,107
Posted By Vulpesveritas
Meh I'll wait for it to come to Android.

Meh I'll wait for it to come to Android.
Forum: News Nov 28, 2012, 10:26 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 415
Posted By Vulpesveritas
And this is how you play Crysis on the go in a...

And this is how you play Crysis on the go in a couple of years.
Forum: News Nov 16, 2012, 12:32 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 4,461
Posted By Vulpesveritas
Yay more sheeple buying a slightly updated...

Yay more sheeple buying a slightly updated version of the same game from a year ago.

Honestly, the consumer world would probably be doomed if EA and Apple teamed up or something.
Forum: News Nov 4, 2012, 03:31 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,214
Posted By Vulpesveritas
I'm pretty sure these are more for low end CAD...

I'm pretty sure these are more for low end CAD work / cheap workstations / schools for their target audience more than high-end.
Forum: News Nov 4, 2012, 03:21 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 560
Posted By Vulpesveritas
Isn't the Samsung 840 line the consumer version...

Isn't the Samsung 840 line the consumer version of this?
Forum: News Aug 30, 2012, 02:00 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 556
Posted By Vulpesveritas
Well, AMD does have switchable graphics, so it...

Well, AMD does have switchable graphics, so it will still be turned off when not gaming by default.
Forum: Reviews Aug 18, 2012, 08:52 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 298,461
Posted By Vulpesveritas
When this review came out the 7870s were in the...

When this review came out the 7870s were in the $320 range and 560ti's were around $240 or so.
It was a good deal then.
Forum: Games Jul 28, 2012, 05:45 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,729
Posted By Vulpesveritas
The way I took the ending is it is now both...

The way I took the ending is it is now both Alcatraz + Prophet in the suit at the same time, the suit has grown it's way into most of Alcatraz's body, and because everyone was calling him Prophet...
Forum: News Jul 20, 2012, 03:54 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,649
Posted By Vulpesveritas
I must say I am excited. So someone took day Z...

I must say I am excited. So someone took day Z and decided to make it a full fledged game I take it?

And maybe it could be a MMOFPSRPG?

Or something along the playstyle of Fallout 3/NV in an...
Forum: News Jul 17, 2012, 03:38 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,753
Posted By Vulpesveritas
If i see that correctly, at least this one has a...

If i see that correctly, at least this one has a fan....
Forum: News Jul 12, 2012, 07:50 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,644
Posted By Vulpesveritas
They already have one for Intel Sockets; GELID...

They already have one for Intel Sockets; GELID Solutions Slim Silence i-Plus (CC-SSilence-i... (http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16835426028)
Forum: Reviews Jun 22, 2012, 06:22 AM
Replies: 222
Views: 426,881
Posted By Vulpesveritas
Looks okay. Did what it was meant to do. ...

Looks okay. Did what it was meant to do.

Though AMD: Y U no make better cooler?
Forum: News Jun 13, 2012, 07:54 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,841
Posted By Vulpesveritas
At which point I would give a lengthy "nooooooo"...

At which point I would give a lengthy "nooooooo" and be forced to buy Motorola phones for the remainder of the future.
Forum: News Jun 7, 2012, 07:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,668
Posted By Vulpesveritas
Agreed. I don't see a reason why they couldn't. ...

Agreed. I don't see a reason why they couldn't. They really should.

Silent nearly maxed out 1080p gaming... that would be nice.
Forum: News Jun 7, 2012, 07:44 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,674
Posted By Vulpesveritas
I was wondering when we would see one. Looks...

I was wondering when we would see one. Looks like a DVI, HDMI (maybe DP?), and mini DP to me.
Forum: News Jun 1, 2012, 06:07 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,585
Posted By Vulpesveritas
The only question I have to ask is... why not...

The only question I have to ask is... why not just package GC-Extreme with it?... lol:rolleyes:
Forum: System Builder's Advice May 31, 2012, 02:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 560
Posted By Vulpesveritas
You'll be paying quite a bit more for an intel...

You'll be paying quite a bit more for an intel CPU, and you would get more out of upgrading that GPU to a 6870 or above. Otherwise it looks good for the most part. Also, do you plan to OC your...
Forum: System Builder's Advice May 30, 2012, 07:37 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,593
Posted By Vulpesveritas
Great minds think alike? XD Though I do...

Great minds think alike? XD

Though I do notice you're using an open box Asus there where as i recommended a new-in-box Asrock but hopefully you'll just have a good deal there.

Nah, the NZXT...
Forum: Motherboards & Memory May 30, 2012, 07:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 554
Posted By Vulpesveritas
Here's a slightly better combo option for gaming...

Here's a slightly better combo option for gaming for $230;
Computer Parts, PC Components, Laptop Computers, L... (http://www.newegg.com/Product/ComboDealDetails.aspx?ItemList=Combo.910821)

Games...
Forum: System Builder's Advice May 30, 2012, 07:22 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,593
Posted By Vulpesveritas
Will he need one, and if he does will he use it...

Will he need one, and if he does will he use it enough where getting a second hand one locally for less cost than to buy it off of newegg if such is an option for the OP would be a poorer idea? Most...
Forum: System Builder's Advice May 30, 2012, 06:58 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,593
Posted By Vulpesveritas
Ey Barberic, just for my input; CPU+RAM...

Ey Barberic, just for my input;
CPU+RAM Computer Parts, PC Components, Laptop Computers, L... (http://www.newegg.com/Product/ComboDealDetails.aspx?ItemList=Combo.935859)
$195
Motherboard: ASRock...
Forum: Contests May 30, 2012, 05:58 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 19,609
Posted By Vulpesveritas
GPU-Z keeps saying it's failing on me for all...

GPU-Z keeps saying it's failing on me for all newer versions so I can't enter :(
0.53 works with my mobility radeon HD 4250 but none of the newer versions are working for me :/ I I have the newest...
Forum: Reviews May 30, 2012, 04:51 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 298,461
Posted By Vulpesveritas
I have to agree with everyone... it doesn't make...

I have to agree with everyone... it doesn't make sense given your past review ratings... trades blows with a GTX 570 for on average $50 less, with lower power consumption, more overclocking headroom...
Forum: News May 30, 2012, 04:44 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 4,123
Posted By Vulpesveritas
No it's not whatsoever. I just figure when...

No it's not whatsoever. I just figure when you're not folding or gaming you don't have to worry about your room heating up quite so much. :laugh:
Forum: News May 30, 2012, 01:32 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 4,123
Posted By Vulpesveritas
Look at the bright side, with zerocore when...

Look at the bright side, with zerocore when you're not gaming you won't be drawing anything whatsoever really from the second GPU... :roll:
Forum: News May 23, 2012, 02:19 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,881
Posted By Vulpesveritas
I do hope I get in. Not sure if my luck is that...

I do hope I get in. Not sure if my luck is that good though. If nothing else, my laptop would be a decent showing of what most people running integrated graphics will have for slightly older...
Forum: News May 20, 2012, 09:55 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,877
Posted By Vulpesveritas
Wow Nvidia fanboy much? Really? So when Nvidia...

Wow Nvidia fanboy much? Really? So when Nvidia has driver issues it's fine, but whenever AMD has a driver issue its troll time?

Gotta love the internet. :ohwell:

Every company has it's...
Forum: News May 20, 2012, 06:52 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,877
Posted By Vulpesveritas
Eh I wouldn't call them "monsters", given they...

Eh I wouldn't call them "monsters", given they barely outperform the AMD Radeon HD 79xx series in gaming frames per second, and are horrible for any GPGPU tasks for their price.
But I agree on...
Forum: News May 20, 2012, 06:19 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,877
Posted By Vulpesveritas
Proof: Nvidia does not have infallible drivers. ...

Proof: Nvidia does not have infallible drivers.
Both AMD and Nvidia seem to have issues with their 28nm hardware, Nvidia moreso it seems by the lack of anything but the high-end GPUs.
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling May 19, 2012, 12:38 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,929
Posted By Vulpesveritas
Something that might not be noticed is Deepcool's...

Something that might not be noticed is Deepcool's USA distributer; Logysis. They have some good fans in my personal experience.
This one is Between the CM 212 + and evo in price; LOGISYS Computer...
Forum: AMD / ATI May 19, 2012, 12:27 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,551
Posted By Vulpesveritas
The 7770 Xfire is fine, though you can get pretty...

The 7770 Xfire is fine, though you can get pretty much the same performance with a Radeon HD 7870 overclocked, and not have to worry about driver issues or micro-stuttering.
Forum: System Builder's Advice May 19, 2012, 12:12 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 783
Posted By Vulpesveritas
I recommend a Samsung 830.

I recommend a Samsung 830.
Forum: Cases, Modding & Electronics May 17, 2012, 01:55 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,627
Posted By Vulpesveritas
I myself am looking at getting a Phantom 410....

I myself am looking at getting a Phantom 410. It's a great case, has everything you need, and has high quality parts. Plus imo it looks cool.
Forum: System Builder's Advice May 16, 2012, 04:20 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,108
Posted By Vulpesveritas
Radeon HD 7770 in sub $150, 6870 at anything...

Radeon HD 7770 in sub $150, 6870 at anything above, save for that amazing deal on that 6950 that is probably the best to go for
Forum: Science & Technology May 16, 2012, 02:58 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 7,493
Posted By Vulpesveritas
Cool. I wonder if it's a rocky planet...

Cool. I wonder if it's a rocky planet...
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