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April 24th, 2005, 01:22 AM
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ok this is basically what i want.....im in canada and my specs for a computer that iw ant is 1gb of ram, P4 3.4ghz (HT), 160gb HD, dont really care for much of the other stuff other then a nice case for like cooling and basically i wanna overclock it to a 4.0ghz or higher...basically this is somin similar i found to it but like i wanna see if anyone can help me find a cheap price or tell me if its actually a good computer to last me another 3 years | 
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April 24th, 2005, 01:36 AM
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What is this computer for? I would go with AMD
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April 24th, 2005, 01:38 AM
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ARe You Looking for Parts, or A Whole Pc like a company | |
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April 24th, 2005, 01:41 AM
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this computer is basically gaming and downlaoding and w.e like fun stuff but mostly dleding and gaming.....im looking for whatevers cheaper...that someone can help me find like in ontario canada website or w.e but ya either or but like i think that case in the site i gave has like fan control
also i would only go for amd if i knew anythign about it and if u could tell me like whats like 3.4ghz HT is equivalant too..but that computer int he link is the best price i found so far for what it has
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April 24th, 2005, 01:46 AM
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Then get AMD. AMD is better for gaming. Get AMD64 | |
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April 24th, 2005, 01:48 AM
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which model....lol...ur helping me wit both my topics wanna juss..like i dont understand like 2800 3500+ or w.e..so juss like help me in this topic i much easier to not go back and forth lol | |
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April 24th, 2005, 02:14 AM
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hey! I am from canada too. Lemme help ya with a few links you might wanna save: ShobRBC.com - click "system quote button to configure a system. OEMexpress.com - Good prices..I use locally though. NCIX.com - Good prices Tigerdirect ZipZoomFly.com - american..ships to Canada...for a price
edit/ Where do ya live?
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April 24th, 2005, 02:21 AM
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Well How much is ur budget? If u dont have any budget problem. Get A64 3500+ Winchester core socket 939. That is the best CPU for the money. It overclocks very well, Runs really cool, and its futureproof =D | |
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April 24th, 2005, 02:25 AM
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omg finally some links lol umm r they all in canadaian dollar prices? and for the system quote r those motherboards like able to b overclocked | |
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April 24th, 2005, 02:34 AM
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umm my budget is 1200 CDN i guess ....thats witout vid card
EDIT: ok basically can u guys help me and tell me what the best thing i can get for that price and show me some links to prices...lol the quote thing gave me a headache i dont really understand it dat much...my specs r int he first post plz juss help me find it all lol...i dont know if i should juss buy the whole computer built already but iunno
Last edited by tgasttko : April 24th, 2005 at 02:55 AM.
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