[HLUG] tim

Tim Hg80 at nerdshack.com
Tue Dec 20 17:38:24 GMT 2005


John get this CPU
http://komplett.co.uk/k/ki.asp?sku=313930&cks=PRL
it can be overclocked to 2.7GHZ (faster then any current CPU) under a 
High speed fan (normal cooler) and is easily done just check the web or 
ask me as many of my friends have done this

j michaelson wrote:
> hi tim,
>
> thanks for the advice. with the motherboard you recommended, an athlon
> 64 3200+ and an nvidia 6600 i could upgrade for less than £300. very
> tempting.
>
> john m.
>
>
>
> On 12/20/05, Tim <Hg80 at nerdshack.com> wrote:
>   
>> Firstly i'm using a ASUS nforce 4 sli motherboard with a fan on the
>> chipset and have no problems with it and from reading reviews on the net
>> and magazines the motherboard i own is best for gaming.
>> Secondly there is no huge difference in the Nforce  4 and Nforce 4 Ultra.
>> Nforce Ultra has support for SATA II
>> Nforce Ultra has better sound
>> umm think thats it
>>
>> Anywayz in my personal opinion  i would go for  his motherboard its the
>> same as mine the ASUS
>> http://www.dabs.com/productview.aspx?Quicklinx=3KGX&SearchType=1&SearchTerms=motherboard+939+pcie&PageMode=3&SearchKey=All&SearchMode=All&NavigationKey=0
>> ok its about £20 more expensive then the low end Nforce 4 board but it
>> is the most reliable and fastest nforce board out there plus if you want
>> to upgrade in a few moths / years time then u can do a nice upgrade by
>> buying a second  graphics card and using SLI which will increase games
>> performance by about %30-40 for a low price. Also i would use the
>> onboard souns as its 7.1 surround sound and it doesn't sound bad at all.
>>
>> Tim
>>
>>
>> j michaelson wrote:
>>     
>>> hi tim,
>>>
>>> you gave me some advice on motherboards at the meal, but my memory
>>> isn't that great so i've lost most of it.
>>>
>>> a lot of motherboards that i'm looking at have the nforce4 chipset and
>>> some have the nforce4 ultra chipset. is it the ultras that i should be
>>> looking at?
>>>
>>> thanks.
>>> john.
>>>
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