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    Worth it ?

    NEW AMD XP3200 BARTON + K7S41+ 64MB GRAPHICS + AND FAN = £120

    Hi all happy new year


    Is this bundle worth it ?

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    • Ferral's system
      • Motherboard:
      • ASUS Z97-P
      • CPU:
      • Intel i7 4790K Haswell
      • Memory:
      • 12Gb Corsair XMS3 DDR3 1600 Mhz
      • Storage:
      • 120Gb Kingston SSD & 2 Tb Toshiba
      • Graphics card(s):
      • Sapphire Radeon R9 380 Nitro 4Gb
      • PSU:
      • Antec Truepower 750 Watt Modular
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      • Fractal Design Focus G Mid Tower
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    Yeah, go for it. Graphics card probaby wont be up to much for games (Probably be something oldish now Rad 7000 Geforce 4 series maybe) But the board, processor and fan for that price is pretty decent deal.

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    Not worried about graphics i just bought a 6800 card which is the reason why i need to upgrade as my pld pc xp1800+ and mobo not up 2 it

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    AMD XP 3200+ 512MB RAM + K7 Motherboard +CPU FAN-Bundle £119

    better deal ?

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    Depends what the Mobo is

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    Quote Originally Posted by skuzgib
    Depends what the Mobo is
    K7Upgrade-600 Motherboard



    Socket A(462) for AMD processor
    VIA KT600 chipset
    For AMD Athlon XP and Sempron™ FSB 400/333MHz processor
    Supports DDR400
    ASRock K8 Bridge Port:
    Flexible Socket754 upgrade interface for
    ASRock 754Bridge card
    Hybrid Booster - ASRock Safe Overclocking Technology
    SerialATA 1.5Gb/s, SATA HDD_Hotplug, RAID 0,1,JBOD
    AGP8X, 5.1channel Audio, 10/100 Ethernet LAN
    Supports up to 8 USB2.0 ports

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    In that case yes - You can then be more selective about your graphics.

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    Just got a geforce 6800 that was the trouble with my old mobo and chip i dont think it could handle the games when i turned everything on high the game kept pausing and stuttering (halflife 2)

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    Quote Originally Posted by Wolfuk
    Just got a geforce 6800 that was the trouble with my old mobo and chip i dont think it could handle the games when i turned everything on high the game kept pausing and stuttering (halflife 2)
    The stuttering is a bug with the game...

    But yes it will most definately play beetter with that CPU

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    yeah i did hear that but still my pc struggles a bit but cheers ne way for bothering to reply

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