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I have not looked closely at PSU price trends, but is there a discontinuity in pricing vs. Wattage? When I was in the market for monitors I recall a discontinuity existing between 22" and 24" monitors. Is there a large price jump for PSU's between certain wattages or is it mostly brand...

After looking briefly at the cost of 120GB SSD's I think I will be purchasing a 30GB SSD for around $60. According to the Newegg video on SRT, the performance increase is very noticeable. I dont see myself dropping $200 on a 120 GB SSD to boot to. Any suggestions for the PSU? Should I size...

How does the build look? I will be using it for multitasking, programming (FORTRAN and Matlab), watching movies, surfing the web, and eventually some light gaming. I plan to install multiple HD's and work in an SSD too, this is why I chose such a large PSU. I will at first be using the HD 3000...

I do not fully understand the differences between these two boards. What does the extra $50 get me when purchasing the V Pro? I am in the process of building a computer that will be used heavily for multitasking, watching movies, computer programming (FORTRAN and Matlab), and lightly for...

Thank you for the reply. From a performance stand point what do those statistics mean? Is one MOBO better at certain things when compared to the other? IU know the Gigabyte capps pout at like 16gb of mem and the Asus can hold 24Gb.

I am in the process of assembling a new computer for a friend. He has a budget of about $1000 for just the tower. I ran into a problem in choosing a motherboard for him. I have been reading the forums and have seen many people recommend the Asus P6T Deluxe. I initially planned on using this...

The Case is a little pricey are their any other options of equal quality and style?

Anybody have an opinion? I could really use the help.

Hello all, I am in the process of planning the build of my first computer. I am an engineering student and am going to need this machine to run CAD/Solidworks. I also play some games like StarCraft and other RTS. I am a computer gamer but am by no means a "Hardcore" gamer. I have read reviews...

The new Macbooks are outdated!!!

What does this mean for ppl who already own a 360 that occasionally fails? Do we bite the bullet and purchase an updated one?