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    CPU CPU Upgrade (socket 1156)

    I think comparing iplayer to streaming a game is like comparing oranges to apples. One uses download (iplayer) bandwidth, the other uses upload...
    Post by: LotusXyx, 27 Jul 2011 in forum: Hardware
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    CPU CPU Upgrade (socket 1156)

    I'm using an XFX Radeon 5770 HD for my GPU. I've ran tests, and it shows that when I stream live matches the CPU is at max capacity and I receive...
    Post by: LotusXyx, 27 Jul 2011 in forum: Hardware
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    CPU CPU Upgrade (socket 1156)

    I would get the 2500k, as from scan, they're pretty much the same price as the 760 you mentioned. However, it would mean I need to splash out an...
    Post by: LotusXyx, 23 Jul 2011 in forum: Hardware
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    CPU CPU Upgrade (socket 1156)

    Hey guys, I've recently upgraded my PC on a budget; I picked up an Asus P7H55-M with the G6950 CPU. However, I've taken to streaming Starcraft...
    Thread by: LotusXyx, 23 Jul 2011, 11 replies, in forum: Hardware
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    Build Advice GPU compatability

    Hey guys, I was just wondering, if there is a comprehensive list of compatible GPUs to motherboards. I can't seem to find a list readily...
    Thread by: LotusXyx, 14 Oct 2010, 5 replies, in forum: Hardware
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    Displays Budget monitor. <£150

    Thanks for the replies, guys. I've decided to settle on this:...
    Post by: LotusXyx, 14 Oct 2010 in forum: Hardware
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    Displays Budget monitor. <£150

    Hi guys, My monitor took a nasty knock during moving house, and needs to be replaced. It got scratched and now the screen has noticeable...
    Thread by: LotusXyx, 12 Oct 2010, 5 replies, in forum: Hardware
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    Build Advice Worth upgrading or past its prime?

    Brilliant, that's good to hear. Any particular version of x64? Will Home do? Thanks for the tip, Abhorsen ;-)
    Post by: LotusXyx, 16 Feb 2010 in forum: Hardware
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    Build Advice Worth upgrading or past its prime?

    I've decided to go with a 500GB Spinpoint F3 instead of the 1TB. Reason being that I do also have a 1TB external HDD, so the additional space...
    Post by: LotusXyx, 16 Feb 2010 in forum: Hardware
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    Build Advice Worth upgrading or past its prime?

    @ Aterius, I've not the first clue how I'd go about selling it and I don't have the foggiest how much it would go for. On top of that, wouldn't...
    Post by: LotusXyx, 16 Feb 2010 in forum: Hardware
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    Build Advice Worth upgrading or past its prime?

    Thanks for the replies, guys. I'm glad to hear that it's not complete junk :). The resolution on the monitor does simplify things, which is...
    Post by: LotusXyx, 16 Feb 2010 in forum: Hardware
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    Build Advice Worth upgrading or past its prime?

    Hey all @ bit-tech, New user here, so salutations and all that first! Now, I'm a student with little to no cash, but I've inherited a (rather...
    Thread by: LotusXyx, 16 Feb 2010, 12 replies, in forum: Hardware