Recent content by Mr Pedantic

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    [WTB] AM3+ CPU for £50 inc postage.

    Hi, my fx-6300 recently had a pin broken off it and I don't think it no longer functions I am looking to buy a CPU but I only have £55 (benefits of being young and having no income). I am based in England and will consider any reasonable offers. Thank you for reading and have a wonderful day.
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    Cheap Power Supply Recommendation

    Hi, I was wondering if anyone could give me an insight of any possible power supply that is under £45 and is: 1. 600W+ 2. Bronze Efficiency 3. Reliable If there isn't just tell me short, I won't feel offended ;)
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    New Graphics Card, Games Not Working

    Thank you for the reply, I haven't been able to for the past few days. However I think I know the root of the problem; my corsair power supply is only a 500W one, and because I am running a 95W TDP processor as well, this means the 500W is being exceeded by the graphics card when it starts an...
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    New Graphics Card, Games Not Working

    Hello, I am having issues with a graphics card which I have just today installed into my system. The card is a 7950hd (HIS IceQ 3gb BOOST Edition) and is partnered with 6GB of RAM, a Biostar TA-970 Motherboard and an FX-6300 at stock speeds. The issue is that when I start a game the monitor...
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    WTB An R9 280 or similar for cheap

    Ill go take a look around a few websites now for this. Thank you for the information.
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    WTB An R9 280 or similar for cheap

    Hello, I was wondering if anyone would sell me their R9 280 so I woild be able to crossfire it in my girlfriends system. For me, this would be an excellent late Christmas present. I am living in the UK, but can accept offers from else where as long as shipping is payed by the seller ( I don't...
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    Looking for a gaming build

    Prices in Britain are a lot more expensive than in the USA, but of course if where you're at has similar prices than to the USA the go for the above build. It would help if we knew where you were purchasing from ;)
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    i7 920 and GTX 680 TI

    Yep
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    Looking for a gaming build

    I generally forgot about the BIOS update which may be required but there would be no need really for a better graphics card as he would only be playing "CPU intensive" games anyway.
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    Looking for a gaming build

    I didn't know if you needed an operating system or not, but here's a build you could buy. If you convert the £ into Euros it finishes around 16 Euros more but if you can afford the expenditure then this build would be spectacular! http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/p/WmqfD3 Prices may vary considering...
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    i7 920 and GTX 680 TI

    I assumed he just mean't the 680 as itself, but yes, there is no 680 Ti
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    is this a good gaming pc and what can it run

    ^ +1 This is a good gaming PC, but as stated above, just get the one GTX980 as it will run anything you throw at it anyway at a decent setting.
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    i7 920 and GTX 680 TI

    Yes, but make sure it is plugged into the PCI express x16 Generation 2 slot to not limit it's performance.