Recent content by neiljung

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    Boxing day's a gimmick!

    You'll have to wait a little an pay a premium or the new 45nm penryn cores, and even then you better check with Dell that you are getting what you think you are. Just to be sure. No. The quad cores will not bottleneck you graphics. If anything does, in a ew years, it will probably be the mobo...
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    Building my first PC. Need help.

    Is your budget an "I'm spending the max" or "I'd rather not spend the max if I can still get a good pc for much less money" type of budget? You could get an E2180 with a P35 board and two gig of dual channel ram for well under $300, and that's buying the not too shabby stuff. You will be...
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    (E2140) Pentium Dual Core Mobo & RAM Help Please

    I'm a bit put off Gigabyte after the restricted memory timings for 800MHz FSB processors on the GA-G33M-S2 iG33 I originally bought. Is the P35-DS3L a good choice for overclocking my particular processor? Thanks for the input, and hoping for more info and suggestions.
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    (E2140) Pentium Dual Core Mobo & RAM Help Please

    I recently bought an Intel E2140 Pentium Dual Core Socket 775 2x1.60GHz 1MB Cache 800FSB Retail Boxed Processor, with the intention of over-clocking it. I thought I'd researched enough (mistake) and bought a Gigabyte GA-G33M-S2 iG33 Socket 775 onboard video 8 channel audio mATX Motherboard and...