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Old 05-31-2008, 08:24 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Advice on build

AMD Phenom 8450 Triple Core Processor
Socket AM2+ 2.1GHZ 3.5MB Cache 95W


Gigabyte GA-M57SLI-S4 ATX AM2

3GB Crucial Rendition C2-5300 DDR2-667 240PIN DIMM

Moneual 500W ATX 24PIN psu




XFX GeForce 8800 GTS Extreme Video Card -640mb OR should i get the 8800GTS 320MB


should i run the 640mb or 2 of the 320mb in SLI?


I play ALOT of games....COD4, crysis and many others. I want to play on with the settings maxed out and I want to be future proofed...basically not have to worry about any games for at least 2 yrs

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Old 05-31-2008, 10:48 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Re: Advice on build

well you are unlikely to run anything with this
Moneual 500W ATX 24PIN psu
you will be more in this range to future proof
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...corsair%2b750w
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