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    Thoughts on upgrades for my old rig

    Really?!? Definitely didn't expect that...thought gaming at 1920x1200 would minimize the impact the cpu has on the experience...?
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    Thoughts on upgrades for my old rig

    Thought I'd ask everyone for their opinion on whether or not it's worth it to upgrade my CPU (which also means upgrading mobo and ram) in addition to upgrading my GPU. My current specs are: AMD Athlon II X4 645 8GB DDR2 800 240GB SSD + 1TB HDD Nvidia GeForce GTX 560 Ti 448 Zephyr 750W PSU I...
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    The Antec Lanboy Case Air Up Close

    One thing I know for sure, my wallet is definitely not big enough to get one of those...
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    51% Would Rather Have Laptop Instead of an iPad

    Laptop > iPad ....ANY DAY!!!
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    5 Reasons Tablets Suck and You Won't Buy One

    ^Agree...they have a slight learning curve, but seriously, once you get used to using one, it is SOO much more productive...I mean, I literally have a database of all my notes for the pass 3 years, where I can search through them easily with a search bar! That recognized my own...
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    5 Reasons Tablets Suck and You Won't Buy One

    I absolutely LOVE my convertible tablet!!! I have an old Fujitsu Lifebook t4010d and absolutely love it for using it as my school laptop. I can take notes by hand for my math and engineering classes and use it as a regular laptop to take notes for my other classes...and best of all is that it...
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    Nvidia: External Laptop GPUs Are "Big Opportunity"

    I agree with Kittoes 100%...I would love to have just one machine that can do both mobility and performance without having to pay an arm and a leg...I currently have a laptop that I use for school work and have a separate desktop to play games...and there are so many times where I wish I could...
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    AMD, Intel Plotting Six-Core CPU Releases

    i just hope my AM2+ mobo supports these new processors when they come out...was hoping to upgrade to a quad core, but I might as well wait for these to come out (in any case, quad cores will be cheaper :) )...
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    Five Ways Apple Can Fix the iPad

    Give me the archos 9 tablet over this POS ipad any day....
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    Best possible WoW system

    damn...I would think all the systems that you guys have mentioned would be completely kill in WoW....I find the SSD part interesting....now you guys got me considering purchasing one...
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    Need Further Opinions on Gaming Computer Build

    I would agree with dndhatcher about the 4870 being a little on the pricey side...for that much money, I would step to a 4890 for sure....The combo on the processor, mobo, case and psu are all great....
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    Best laptops under for gaming and music $800

    Well ive been looking for a laptop within around that same budget and so far the best I can find is the HP dv6, with the video card upgraded to an ATI Radeon HD4650....The laptop itselft isnt all too pricey, but the $200 video card upgrade brings the price up...you can configure one at...
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    Is 80C too hot ?

    shoot, my 4850 used to go over 100....now its in the 90s after cleaning the dust out of it...lol....but ya, 80 is perfectly acceptable...gpu temps and cpu temps are quite different...
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    Gaming pc

    ummm....maybe try taking out one video card and see how the performance is with just one...maybe the game just doesnt like sli (not sure)....have u tried any other game besides WoW?