Recent content by steve3666

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    cpu upgrade problems

    my wife has a NARRA5 mobo, CPUZ says it a AM2 socket, I want to upgrade for her but all I can find are AM2+, and AM3 lists, can you supply a list of AM2 cpu that will work or am I screwed?
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    CPU core speed jumping

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    CPU core speed jumping

    When I go into Cpuz, why is my AMD Athlon 64 X2 4200+ (Brisbane core) core speed keep jumping all around, my multipier at 5, and showing it at 99.9 MHz, it supposed to be 2.2Gh ? This is happening on both my cpu (both the same Ahtlon's} but different MoBo, Operating system is Windows 7.
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    will it fit

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    will it fit

    I have a ASRock M3A770de motherboard, Corsair XMS3 8Gb DDR3-1600 (4-2Gb sticks), Phenom ll x3 460 3.4 Gh, Toshiba 500GB HHD and 60Gb Kingston SSD. Will a Nvidia Geforce GT 440 2Gb graphics card work with this set up?
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    new home computer

    after about a 20 year leave of absents am getting back into computers. I was given an ASRock AM3 motherboard with 4 sticks of DDR3-1600, to start building my own computer. I am on a very limited budget (SSD), I know this is AMD, please tell me why almost everybody is hates them, the last...
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    new home computer

    after about a 20 year leave of absents am getting back into computers. I was given an ASRock AM3 motherboard with 4 sticks of DDR3-1600, to start building my own computer. I am on a very limited budget (SSD), I know this is AMD, please tell me why almost everybody is hates them, the last...
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    Picking right cpu

    I have a ASRock M3A770de motherboard (socket AM3), 8 Gb of ddr3 1066, Sapphire Asus GeForce GT 630 graphic card, I want to game and would like to know what the best cpu would be Athlon ll x2, x3, x4 or Phenom ll x2, x3, x4, I was told anything over 2 cores is waste, as most games can only...