Some refurb prices I just dug up from newegg..
AMD Athlon 64 2800+ $125.90
AOpen nForce3 150 MK89-L $50.00
Total $175.90 shipped
OR
AMD Sempron 2800+ $96
ECS KT600-A $29
Total $ 125 shipped
I'd personally lean to the second option if you wanted to upgrade... the KT600 is a...
yeah, I'm glad to see that we are getting 7GB/sec from the memory now on the Intel side of things. I'm not sure of any program that can't put that much use on memory bandwidth, but at least the i925x chipsets can handle it.
I've been waiting to see someone start to overclock these new LGA775 systems and the time has arrived!
Legit Reviews has overclocked some of the retail Crucial PC2-4200 memory up to DDR722!!!
Here is the link with the info!
Kenazo,
They aren't trying to hide anything... Most the time a comapny just uses the same SPD code for all modules... just tweak the CL's and they are done. This is why most have PC-3200 listed. This is the last JEDEC spec anyway. No worries your memory is correct.
Corsair does test all XMS memory before shipping it out. I remember looking at this Review.
Try asking the above question in Corsair's Forum and see if RamGuy can help ya
yeah I saw that -- Imagine those small closed up Dell and Gateway PC's! Or I swear I saw a company say they were putting Prescott's into a Laptop! I can see all the "burnt leg" law suits now!
Was checking the review sites for the morning updates and saw that Legit Reviews looked at a number of cooling solutions while using the 3.2GHz Prescott to warm them up. Gets Pretty hot, but they got the numbers down in the 40's at the end! Not too shabby.
HERE is the Linky
I just saw this posted in another forum I was surfing in and it may help some others out!
Looks like Mushkin sent some modules out that had some bad SPD's... If you bought some Mushkin recently I'd check this out.
Benchmarks and more info here!
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