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Article #22Re: nf7-s v2, best cpu & memory for games?
From: David. E. Goble
Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2003 11:09
Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2003 11:09
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On Fri, 24 Oct 2003 08:02:34 +0000 (UTC), "Wayne Youngman" <waynes.spamtrap@btopenworld.com> wrote: > >> FYI and for laughs my current system is; >> >> generic case >> generic 230v psu >> geforce4 mx440 64mb ddr >> msi k7t turbo 2 >> two 80gb hdds (winxp/redhat 8) >> Athlon xp 2400+ running at 1990mhz >> generic sdram 3 x 512mb sticks, total 1.5gb > Thats pc133 sdram > > >Hi, >it looks like you are *underclocking* your 2400+, it should be running at >2GHz default? Maybe if you overclocked that chip to 2.2GHz you wouldn't >need a new one. Also what speed is your memory (PC2100, PC2700, PC3200?). >Did you consider *re-using* some of your old parts or do you want to create >a new PC from scratch? > >I built a new system about two months ago and it works very well. . . > Hi; I really have not played with it too much, fiddling with fuzzylogic it once or twice went to 2300 (from memory). But the temps were over 60 C. The main reason I have choosen to go for a new system is just because. lol. Will problably keep the old one for a while. I found this on the web; CPU AMD K7 Athlon XP 3000+ Barton 333MHz FSB, Retail $418 Well you hit the nail on the head, that was basicly what I am after, what speed (PC2100, PC2700, PC3200?) and brand to get...?
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