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1) What will you be doing with this PC? Gaming? Photoshop? Web browsing? 90% gaming (Dota 2, Black Ops 2, Diablo 3) and 10% multimedia (movies, streaming). 2) What's your budget? Are tax and shipping included? $4000 and yes, tax and shipping included. 3) Which country do you live in? If...

I've been so out of the loop on computer parts and it's been a few years since I built my computer and it's starting to show old age and what not. I'm currently using 8800 GTX and it runs CoD4 smoothly @ 1600x1050 resolution with some settings maxed out. Now, I'm looking for a single video...

Hey guys, just wondering if this is the proper way to apply thermal paste on your quad core processor? The red line in the photo depicts the amount and size of Arctic Silver 5 to use.

Would you go for B3 stepping if you have no intention on overclocking? Do you think the less heat and less consumption in watts on G0 stepping processors is worth the small-trade off?

Hey guys, My previous case was a POS case with a 120mm fan. Now, I have an Antec P182 with 4 Yate Loons fans installed and 1 Scythe fan for heatsink. I was wondering if I should connect the (4) Yate Loon fans 3 pin molex/connector to the motherboard or 4 pin molex/connector to the PSU...

The light blue arrows indicate the direction of where the fan is blowing. So, what'd ya think? Is the setup wrong? Suggestions or advices for proper fan cooling are greatly appreciated.

For starters, I should probably d/l the drivers from nvidia website... but I know there are other reputed websites out there that provides tweaked/optimized drivers that'll help boost performance. What's the the latest, recommended drivers out there that I should go ahead and d/l for my...

How much of a difference are we talking here in terms of real world performance? I'm aiming for 8800 GTX but unsure if it's worth the price tag. I am currently playing games on 1680x1050 monitor.

Hey guys, just bought the case today and already took out (3) Antec Stock fans. I noticed that you have the option to screw all 4 fans onto the case. I was wondering if it's best to buy all 4 fans or just 3? What are the 120mm fans do you recommend for: 1) Rear 2) Top 3) Lower...

Corsair Dominator? G. Skill? Crucial Ballistix? Any suggestions or recommendations? I'm looking to buy two sets of 2x1 GB DDR2 800 for stock speed cpu and overclock cpu.

I am thinking of purchasing an Asus P5K deluxe but what are your recommendations? I like to keep my options open. Processor will be Q6600.

Intel Pentium M 2.0 GHz 2048 MB Ram 80 Gig 7200 RPM HD 512 MB Geforce 7800 GTX Video Card 8X CD/DVD Rewritable 4 USB 2.0 Ports Intel 2915 A/B/G Internal Wireless Accessories: 2 Laptop Chargers (Great for on-the-go) 17" Laptop Bag Laptop was bought 1.5 years ago. It has minimal...

Hey folks, new to [H]ard|Forums but I've been lurking for quite some time. I am in need of a new computer since my old one is about 2.5 years old and I figure that it's about time for a complete new rig. I plan on purchasing the whole package if the rumored Intel price drops on C2D and C2D Quad...