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Which build?
AMD
16.67% (1 vote)
16.67% (1 vote)
Intel
83.33% (5 votes)
83.33% (5 votes)
Neither, reason why would be appreciated thank you :)
0.00% (0 votes)
0.00% (0 votes)
Total Votes: 6
Can't choose between 2 computer builds, help?
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Hey TTG I'm buying a new PC and I've got 2 builds that I'm happy with but I don't know what one to choose. They both cost the same amount of money 790 and I'm hoping I would be able to play games like Mass Effect 2, Fallout 3, CoD 6&7 and Supreme Commander 2 on at least all medium-high. Specs below.
PC Build 1 (Intel):
Processor (CPU) Intel Corei5-760 Quad Core (2.80GHz, 8MB Cache) + Turbo Boost
Motherboard ASUS P7H55-M/USB3: MICRO ATX MAINBOARD,USB 3.0 & SATA 6.0Gb/s
Memory (RAM) 8GB KINGSTON HYPER-X GENESIS DUAL-DDR3 1600MHz, X.M.P (2 x 4GB KIT)
Graphics Card 1GB NVIDIA GEFORCE GTX460 - 2 DVI,HDMI,VGA - DirectX 11, 3D Vision Ready
Memory - 1st Hard Disk 1TB WD CAVIAR GREEN WD10EARS, SATA 3 Gb/s, 64MB CACHE
1st DVD/BLU-RAY Drive 24x DUAL LAYER DVD WRITER R/RW/RAM
Power Supply 450W Quiet 80 PLUS Dual Rail PSU + 120mm Case Fan (29)
Processor Cooling SUPER QUIET 22dBA TRIPLE COPPER HEATPIPE CPU COOLER (19)
Sound Card ONBOARD 6 CHANNEL (5.1) HIGH DEF AUDIO (AS STANDARD)
Network Facilities ONBOARD 10/100/1000 GIGABIT LAN PORT - AS STANDARD ON ALL PCs
Keyboard & Mouse Logitech G110 Gaming Keyboard with Backlighting (68)
Mouse Logitech MX518 Optical Gaming Mouse (28)
PC Build 2 (AMD):
Processor (CPU) AMD PHENOM II X6 1090T (3.20GHz/9MB CACHE)
Motherboard ASUS M4A87TD/USB3: DUAL DDR3,SATA 6.0GB/s, USB 3.0
Memory (RAM) 8GB KINGSTON HYPER-X GENESIS DUAL-DDR3 1600MHz (4 x 2GB KIT)
Graphics Card 1GB ATI RADEON HD5830 PCI EXPRESS - DirectX 11
Memory - 1st Hard Disk 1TB WD CAVIAR GREEN WD10EARS, SATA 3 Gb/s, 64MB CACHE
1st DVD/BLU-RAY Drive 24x DUAL LAYER DVD WRITER R/RW/RAM
Memory Card Reader INTERNAL 52 IN 1 CARD READER (XD, MS, CF, SD, etc) + 1 x USB 2.0 PORT
Power Supply 450W Quiet 80 PLUS Dual Rail PSU + 120mm Case Fan (29)
Processor Cooling SUPER QUIET 22dBA TRIPLE COPPER HEATPIPE CPU COOLER (19)
Sound Card ONBOARD 8 CHANNEL (7.1) HIGH DEF AUDIO (AS STANDARD)
Network Facilities ONBOARD 10/100/1000 GIGABIT LAN PORT - AS STANDARD ON ALL PCs
Keyboard & Mouse Logitech G110 Gaming Keyboard with Backlighting (68)
Mouse Logitech MX518 Optical Gaming Mouse (28)
At the minute I'm drawn more to the AMD build but I need a second opinion. Any useful help and I will plus +rep
PC Build 1 (Intel):
Processor (CPU) Intel Corei5-760 Quad Core (2.80GHz, 8MB Cache) + Turbo Boost
Motherboard ASUS P7H55-M/USB3: MICRO ATX MAINBOARD,USB 3.0 & SATA 6.0Gb/s
Memory (RAM) 8GB KINGSTON HYPER-X GENESIS DUAL-DDR3 1600MHz, X.M.P (2 x 4GB KIT)
Graphics Card 1GB NVIDIA GEFORCE GTX460 - 2 DVI,HDMI,VGA - DirectX 11, 3D Vision Ready
Memory - 1st Hard Disk 1TB WD CAVIAR GREEN WD10EARS, SATA 3 Gb/s, 64MB CACHE
1st DVD/BLU-RAY Drive 24x DUAL LAYER DVD WRITER R/RW/RAM
Power Supply 450W Quiet 80 PLUS Dual Rail PSU + 120mm Case Fan (29)
Processor Cooling SUPER QUIET 22dBA TRIPLE COPPER HEATPIPE CPU COOLER (19)
Sound Card ONBOARD 6 CHANNEL (5.1) HIGH DEF AUDIO (AS STANDARD)
Network Facilities ONBOARD 10/100/1000 GIGABIT LAN PORT - AS STANDARD ON ALL PCs
Keyboard & Mouse Logitech G110 Gaming Keyboard with Backlighting (68)
Mouse Logitech MX518 Optical Gaming Mouse (28)
PC Build 2 (AMD):
Processor (CPU) AMD PHENOM II X6 1090T (3.20GHz/9MB CACHE)
Motherboard ASUS M4A87TD/USB3: DUAL DDR3,SATA 6.0GB/s, USB 3.0
Memory (RAM) 8GB KINGSTON HYPER-X GENESIS DUAL-DDR3 1600MHz (4 x 2GB KIT)
Graphics Card 1GB ATI RADEON HD5830 PCI EXPRESS - DirectX 11
Memory - 1st Hard Disk 1TB WD CAVIAR GREEN WD10EARS, SATA 3 Gb/s, 64MB CACHE
1st DVD/BLU-RAY Drive 24x DUAL LAYER DVD WRITER R/RW/RAM
Memory Card Reader INTERNAL 52 IN 1 CARD READER (XD, MS, CF, SD, etc) + 1 x USB 2.0 PORT
Power Supply 450W Quiet 80 PLUS Dual Rail PSU + 120mm Case Fan (29)
Processor Cooling SUPER QUIET 22dBA TRIPLE COPPER HEATPIPE CPU COOLER (19)
Sound Card ONBOARD 8 CHANNEL (7.1) HIGH DEF AUDIO (AS STANDARD)
Network Facilities ONBOARD 10/100/1000 GIGABIT LAN PORT - AS STANDARD ON ALL PCs
Keyboard & Mouse Logitech G110 Gaming Keyboard with Backlighting (68)
Mouse Logitech MX518 Optical Gaming Mouse (28)
At the minute I'm drawn more to the AMD build but I need a second opinion. Any useful help and I will plus +rep
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go for amd, more for the money.
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Intel - More stable and better investment. AMD's in my experience and develop problems quite quickly in the first 2 years without much use.
Up to you mate
Up to you mate
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AMD like the one dude said "more for your money"...i have pc with an AMD in it and its pretty nice to be honest
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AMD but id go for the steelseries ikari mouse instead
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eFc_L4RKO wrote Hey TTG I'm buying a new PC and I've got 2 builds that I'm happy with but I don't know what one to choose. They both cost the same amount of money 790 and I'm hoping I would be able to play games like Mass Effect 2, Fallout 3, CoD 6&7 and Supreme Commander 2 on at least all medium-high. Specs below.
PC Build 1 (Intel):
Processor (CPU) Intel Corei5-760 Quad Core (2.80GHz, 8MB Cache) + Turbo Boost
Motherboard ASUS P7H55-M/USB3: MICRO ATX MAINBOARD,USB 3.0 & SATA 6.0Gb/s
Memory (RAM) 8GB KINGSTON HYPER-X GENESIS DUAL-DDR3 1600MHz, X.M.P (2 x 4GB KIT)
Graphics Card 1GB NVIDIA GEFORCE GTX460 - 2 DVI,HDMI,VGA - DirectX 11, 3D Vision Ready
Memory - 1st Hard Disk 1TB WD CAVIAR GREEN WD10EARS, SATA 3 Gb/s, 64MB CACHE
1st DVD/BLU-RAY Drive 24x DUAL LAYER DVD WRITER R/RW/RAM
Power Supply 450W Quiet 80 PLUS Dual Rail PSU + 120mm Case Fan (29)
Processor Cooling SUPER QUIET 22dBA TRIPLE COPPER HEATPIPE CPU COOLER (19)
Sound Card ONBOARD 6 CHANNEL (5.1) HIGH DEF AUDIO (AS STANDARD)
Network Facilities ONBOARD 10/100/1000 GIGABIT LAN PORT - AS STANDARD ON ALL PCs
Keyboard & Mouse Logitech G110 Gaming Keyboard with Backlighting (68)
Mouse Logitech MX518 Optical Gaming Mouse (28)
PC Build 2 (AMD):
Processor (CPU) AMD PHENOM II X6 1090T (3.20GHz/9MB CACHE)
Motherboard ASUS M4A87TD/USB3: DUAL DDR3,SATA 6.0GB/s, USB 3.0
Memory (RAM) 8GB KINGSTON HYPER-X GENESIS DUAL-DDR3 1600MHz (4 x 2GB KIT)
Graphics Card 1GB ATI RADEON HD5830 PCI EXPRESS - DirectX 11
Memory - 1st Hard Disk 1TB WD CAVIAR GREEN WD10EARS, SATA 3 Gb/s, 64MB CACHE
1st DVD/BLU-RAY Drive 24x DUAL LAYER DVD WRITER R/RW/RAM
Memory Card Reader INTERNAL 52 IN 1 CARD READER (XD, MS, CF, SD, etc) + 1 x USB 2.0 PORT
Power Supply 450W Quiet 80 PLUS Dual Rail PSU + 120mm Case Fan (29)
Processor Cooling SUPER QUIET 22dBA TRIPLE COPPER HEATPIPE CPU COOLER (19)
Sound Card ONBOARD 8 CHANNEL (7.1) HIGH DEF AUDIO (AS STANDARD)
Network Facilities ONBOARD 10/100/1000 GIGABIT LAN PORT - AS STANDARD ON ALL PCs
Keyboard & Mouse Logitech G110 Gaming Keyboard with Backlighting (68)
Mouse Logitech MX518 Optical Gaming Mouse (28)
At the minute I'm drawn more to the AMD build but I need a second opinion. Any useful help and I will plus +rep
INTEL NOW!!! i have much experience in computers, INTEL...
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