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July 29th, 2004, 03:00 PM
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check that first link bombled
(are u any kin to the bulletproof monk?)
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July 29th, 2004, 04:21 PM
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Originally Posted by bombledmonk and i don't mean retail combo, just that the cpu and mobo work well together | That's what I meant too, they aren't sold together, they are just often paired together.
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July 29th, 2004, 07:59 PM
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July 29th, 2004, 08:00 PM
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also what heatsink/fan for that chip? |
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July 29th, 2004, 08:06 PM
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July 29th, 2004, 08:08 PM
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thanks hb, is this a good chip tho? |
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July 29th, 2004, 08:10 PM
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Originally Posted by iheartcomputers | good choice. if budget is not an issue, definitely go athlon 64. i suggest newegg http://www.newegg.com/app/ViewProduc...103-463&depa=1 
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July 29th, 2004, 08:16 PM
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Originally Posted by iheartcomputers thanks hb, is this a good chip tho? | That is an excellent choice. A very good CPU.
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July 29th, 2004, 08:29 PM
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okay, thanks guys i appreciate it |
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July 29th, 2004, 08:34 PM
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also...will this be able to handle the upcoming games; i am rly confused because intel has like 3.4's out and amd only has smaller numbers, but people still say amd is better? WHY?
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