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Forum: Graphics Cards Jul 25, 2008, 11:07 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,889
Posted By MitchMan31
Nicee, anyone got any pics ??? Thanks

Nicee, anyone got any pics ??? Thanks
Forum: Graphics Cards Jul 25, 2008, 11:03 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,889
Posted By MitchMan31
Ok, how long till they come out now ?? Thanks

Ok, how long till they come out now ?? Thanks
Forum: Graphics Cards Jul 25, 2008, 10:58 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,889
Posted By MitchMan31
No not yet, plan to get them within the next few...

No not yet, plan to get them within the next few weeks. :D What is an ideal fram rate in crysis anyway, 40fps???
Forum: Graphics Cards Jul 25, 2008, 10:41 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,889
Posted By MitchMan31
Thanks DrP, I don't see no problem with showing...

Thanks DrP, I don't see no problem with showing off your gear, you pay all that money for it so why not. Thats like saying you buy a bugatti veyron and show it to no one. Wheres the logic ??? Anyway...
Forum: Graphics Cards Jul 25, 2008, 10:10 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,889
Posted By MitchMan31
lol e-peen ? Please explain, bit of a newb

lol e-peen ? Please explain, bit of a newb
Forum: Graphics Cards Jul 25, 2008, 09:58 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,889
Posted By MitchMan31
Yeah I Know, thats why I said I maid a spelling...

Yeah I Know, thats why I said I maid a spelling mistake b4
Forum: Graphics Cards Jul 25, 2008, 09:43 PM
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Views: 2,889
Posted By MitchMan31
what temp is it running at idle and on load ??...

what temp is it running at idle and on load ?? Thanks
Forum: Graphics Cards Jul 25, 2008, 09:23 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,889
Posted By MitchMan31
I was thinking of paying the extra and getting 2...

I was thinking of paying the extra and getting 2 XFX 280GTX XXX Editions at £710 total. What do people think ?? I'm going to be purchasing a 'CoolIT cpu watercooler' so I can overclock the CPU to...
Forum: Graphics Cards Jul 25, 2008, 08:57 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,889
Posted By MitchMan31
To be honest I'm not going to be playing crysis...

To be honest I'm not going to be playing crysis loads. More than likely I'll be playing COD4, Battlefield 2142, Need For Speed, Rome Total War, Wolfenstein etc. So I used Crysis as a top benchmark.
Forum: Graphics Cards Jul 25, 2008, 07:42 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,889
Posted By MitchMan31
Ok, but can anyone offer any frame rate...

Ok, but can anyone offer any frame rate predictions ??????? Thanks
Forum: Graphics Cards Jul 25, 2008, 07:01 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,889
Posted By MitchMan31
Thanks, can you give me a guestimate on the...

Thanks, can you give me a guestimate on the frames it would deliver in crysis? :rolleyes:

260's are around $450 each for good ones and 280's are $800 each for evga's. Thanks again
Forum: Graphics Cards Jul 25, 2008, 06:55 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,889
Posted By MitchMan31
So it would not produce that high a frame rates...

So it would not produce that high a frame rates then ???
Forum: Graphics Cards Jul 25, 2008, 06:48 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,889
Posted By MitchMan31
I'm sure I heard that the most powerful system...

I'm sure I heard that the most powerful system atm has 3 x 9800gtx's, I only have a budget of $1000 for graphics. Thanks
Forum: Graphics Cards Jul 25, 2008, 06:43 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,889
Posted By MitchMan31
What FPS will this system produce in crysis??? :D

Hi,

Can anyone offer some estimates on the frame rates this system will deliver in Crysis. Thanks ppl :p

# Intel Core 2 Quad Q9450
# 3 x 9800GTX Black Editions in Tri SLI
# XFX 790 SLI...
Forum: Cases, Modding & Electronics Jul 25, 2008, 06:41 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 906
Posted By MitchMan31
Hi, Thanks for the replies ppl, to damian>>...

Hi,

Thanks for the replies ppl, to damian>> I'll be playing on a 32" screen and when I purchase gaming systems I tend to keep them for around 5 years. So I'm looking for a durable system that will...
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling Jul 24, 2008, 10:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 838
Posted By MitchMan31
Thanks, would it fit though ? :p

Thanks, would it fit though ? :p
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling Jul 24, 2008, 09:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 838
Posted By MitchMan31
Can anyone give me an answer ?? Thanks

Can anyone give me an answer ?? Thanks
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling Jul 24, 2008, 09:15 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 838
Posted By MitchMan31
Please Help! Thermaltake CL-W0086 Tide Water Plus VGA Cooler ??

Hi,

Would it be possible to use a Thermaltake CL-W0086 Tide Water Plus VGA Cooler on two 9800gtx black editions ?? Thanks guys :laugh::roll::rockout::respect:
Forum: Cases, Modding & Electronics Jul 24, 2008, 07:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 906
Posted By MitchMan31
Hi, I'm not going to be overclocking, no...

Hi,

I'm not going to be overclocking, no this is a planned system build at the moment :rolleyes: The psu I was going to purchase was a

-1000W Zalman ZM1000-HP Dual Heatpipe Cooled Modular PSU...
Forum: Cases, Modding & Electronics Jul 24, 2008, 07:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 906
Posted By MitchMan31
How much power is needed ???

Hi,

How much power will I need to run the following:


Intel Core 2 Quad Q9450
3 x 9800GTX Black Editions
XFX 790 SLI Motherboard
500GB Western Digital WD5000AAVS Caviar Green
...
Forum: Cases, Modding & Electronics Jul 24, 2008, 07:46 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,864
Posted By MitchMan31
Best case ??? Serious advice needed! :D

Hi,

Can anyone suggest a case for under $300 that will keep a system very cool and fit 3 x 9800GTX Black Editions with a xfx 790sli mobo. Thanks :roll:
Forum: NVIDIA Jul 24, 2008, 06:54 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,042
Posted By MitchMan31
True, earning £1200 a month just reduces the...

True, earning £1200 a month just reduces the risk. Thanks again though, some really good tips from you! Thanks on the way :D. The payments work out at £50 a month which I thought was reasonable.
...
Forum: NVIDIA Jul 24, 2008, 06:40 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,042
Posted By MitchMan31
Thanks for the advice darknova, I work in retail...

Thanks for the advice darknova, I work in retail too. I understand what your saying about finance. I would go hungry at the end of the day if it meant off my finance because that is the most crucial...
Forum: System Builder's Advice Jul 24, 2008, 04:13 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,076
Posted By MitchMan31
Plan on running wireless, are ATI cards just as...

Plan on running wireless, are ATI cards just as good? I want an NVIDIA card so I'm gonna go for one of them. Before the EVGA 780I board I was thinking of an MSI P45 Platinum, what do people think?? ...
Forum: System Builder's Advice Jul 24, 2008, 03:01 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,076
Posted By MitchMan31
Yeah thats the cpu cooler I think, ok definately...

Yeah thats the cpu cooler I think, ok definately scrap the KNIC. Why is that Mobo better ? Does anyone else have some other line ups ? Thanks
Forum: NVIDIA Jul 24, 2008, 02:59 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,042
Posted By MitchMan31
Hi, Rent is monthly, don't know just chose...

Hi,

Rent is monthly, don't know just chose Nvidia because I like the brand. Yeah that car insurance is only on a 1.25 fiesta lol
Forum: NVIDIA Jul 24, 2008, 02:47 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,042
Posted By MitchMan31
That doesn't bother me though, I plan to keep the...

That doesn't bother me though, I plan to keep the system for around 5 years. My first ever system I've just shut down for good and I've had that for almost 8 years. Thanks
Forum: NVIDIA Jul 24, 2008, 02:40 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,042
Posted By MitchMan31
Well, I've thought about the finance and this is...

Well, I've thought about the finance and this is the only way I can get a good system.

I earn £800 or $1400 monthly

Insurance - £200 = $400
Rent - £100 = $200
Petrol - £160 = $320
Phone...
Forum: System Builder's Advice Jul 24, 2008, 02:33 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,076
Posted By MitchMan31
$4000 system build, Advice & Feedback!! :D

Hi people,

I'm planning on building a gaming rig. I'll be playing crysis a little, assassins creed, Need for speed, RTCW. I'll be gaming on my 32" HD tv in 1920 x 1200. Heres whats planned:


...
Forum: NVIDIA Jul 24, 2008, 02:22 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,042
Posted By MitchMan31
Well I'm getting the system on finance anyway...

Well I'm getting the system on finance anyway because this is easier for me (Just turned 18), so could go all out lol. So back to the original point, what estimated frame rates would be achievable in...
Forum: NVIDIA Jul 24, 2008, 02:16 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,042
Posted By MitchMan31
My budget for graphics is $850 max, surely that...

My budget for graphics is $850 max, surely that would top it ???
Forum: NVIDIA Jul 24, 2008, 02:08 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,042
Posted By MitchMan31
Oh sorry, I though you could run 4 on a evga...

Oh sorry, I though you could run 4 on a evga 790quad sli board. Wrong ?? lol
Forum: NVIDIA Jul 24, 2008, 02:02 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,042
Posted By MitchMan31
Please help!!! Whats best 4 x EVGA 8800GTSC or 1 x EVGA 280GTXssc

Hi,

Can anyone tell me which is more practical and which will perform best??

-4 x EVGA 8800GT Superclock in SLI or 1 x EVGA 280GTX

Additionally can anyone estimate frame rates for both in...
Forum: Motherboards & Memory Feb 24, 2008, 02:17 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,299
Posted By MitchMan31
Hi, the poll has been started, I've tried to...

Hi, the poll has been started, I've tried to include everyones suggestions! Thanks :laugh:
Forum: System Builder's Advice Feb 24, 2008, 01:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,652
Posted By MitchMan31
Just to update you, I'm not going to be...

Just to update you, I'm not going to be overclocking my system. So please advise as necassary :roll:
Forum: System Builder's Advice Feb 24, 2008, 01:45 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,652
Posted By MitchMan31
Yeah, I'm purchasing in the UK which sucks....

Yeah, I'm purchasing in the UK which sucks. Thanks for the good advice though. You'll gain thanks for this one :D
Forum: System Builder's Advice Feb 24, 2008, 01:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,652
Posted By MitchMan31
Hi, thanks for the reply, I was looking at the...

Hi, thanks for the reply, I was looking at the quad yeah, I can get it for an extra $20 ontop of the current planned processor. I had thought of of using the RAM configuration you say but I'm not...
Forum: Motherboards & Memory Feb 24, 2008, 01:29 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,299
Posted By MitchMan31
Ok, this is first a reply to 'marsey99'. I have...

Ok, this is first a reply to 'marsey99'. I have just classified the boards that way because the more expensive boards are pro designed for overclocking etc. Thanks for your suggestions to, the DFI...
Forum: System Builder's Advice Feb 24, 2008, 01:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,652
Posted By MitchMan31
Planned System Build - Feeback & Suggestions Appreciated

Hi guys,

I've made previous system build plans in the past. Although this is the only one I'm serious about now. I plan to use my PC for purposes including:


Heavy Gaming - COD4, Crysis
...
Forum: Motherboards & Memory Feb 24, 2008, 12:26 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,299
Posted By MitchMan31
I'm happy to start a poll just need 5 suggestions...

I'm happy to start a poll just need 5 suggestions that a few of us can clearly agree on! So start now :roll:
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