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by flyingpants
Sun Sep 13, 2009 1:16 pm
Forum: Newcomers Briefing Room
Topic: Inaudible high-end gaming computer..?
Replies: 11
Views: 7313

I've decided I'm not a man of compromise so I'll put even more money into this system to make it even quieter. It should rival SPCR's single-moving-part PC but with a gaming card.. Here's the updated build: Intel Core i5 750 + gigabyte p55 motherboard $280 shipped @ ewiz 4GB DDR3 1600mhz $80 HP 24x ...
by flyingpants
Fri Sep 11, 2009 12:42 pm
Forum: Newcomers Briefing Room
Topic: Inaudible high-end gaming computer..?
Replies: 11
Views: 7313

This is the type of performance I expect to be getting, the CPU in this system is an i7 3.2ghz (which I should be able to match in performance with a slight overclock). Take a look at the GTX 285 - the card I plan to get - playable framerates at 2560*1600 with the detail settings maxed out, 4xAA. I'...
by flyingpants
Fri Sep 11, 2009 1:47 am
Forum: Newcomers Briefing Room
Topic: Inaudible high-end gaming computer..?
Replies: 11
Views: 7313

Inaudible high-end gaming computer..?

Hi there, I am looking to build a new system, trying to make it completely silent, as close to inaudible as possible without maxing out my credit cards. I would like your input! Intel i5 2.66ghz $210 - Probably the fastest CPU available that's not an i7. 95W TDP so it should be no trouble to cool in...