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Old 27-August-05, 09:35 AM   #1 (permalink)
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I just got this stuff from Newegg(They always rock,fast shiping ann good prices.) So this is what I ordered.....
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Should have spent your money on an Athlon XP cpu and mobo.
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Old 27-August-05, 01:10 PM   #3 (permalink)
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i agree. u should have went for a A64 ranging from 3000+ to 3500+
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The dude on the hard drive packaging looks a little bit too excited about his face on a box...

"OMFG....like....WTF!!!111....my fAce r0x0rs!!11one"
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Na..Intels fine... maybe could have gotten the Dothan Mobile CPU for the desktop though..there as fast as a FX-55 when OC'd
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i read a review, that it would take a p4 @ 5.2ghz to match/ beat an fx55.

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i dont know if socket or chipset aids in this at all....prolly does. hmm.
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You just go with what you feel Hemi........
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Nice gear, I know that cost quite a few C notes.
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The dothans only work on a particular Asus mobo. Otherwise they are pretty damn good. And beachbum, a Dothan is different than a regular P4, different architecture, it has efficiency almost like AMD.
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Thanks...Next on the list is a new heatsink and fan and a new video card...Im thinking a 6800 GT.........
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