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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST CPU Cache Vs Clock Speed

    Which is more important for gaming purposes? For example, CPU 1 = 2.1ghz & 3MB Cache OR CPU2= 3.2ghz & 2MB cache - which is better for gaming and please explain why, cheers guys
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Overclocking Advise

    I have a GTX 275 and looking to overclock a bit. Would you typicalling increase the core, shader then memory seperately? How big increments do you increase each domain (core, shader,memory) by safely? I was going to use Furmark in order to gauge steady & good settings...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Battlefield 3

    If the Beta version runs OK on my PC, is it safe to say that the full version will run OK? What I am trying to establish, is whether it is likely that the graphics will not differ from the Beta to the full version. I would of thought that the graphics would be the same in the Beta and full but...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Mobo & CPU Compatibility

    Will MATX AM2+ mobo accept a Phenom Quad core (black edition like 965)?? Will you need to do a softwre update on the mobo at all? cheers
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST What are the 'filler panels' on PC case called?

    Im referring to the bits of plastic which fill in the spaces left when you take out say a dvd drive etc. Are you pretty much universal? can you take one out of a pc and put it into another? i would of thought that they must be very similar size as dvd drives are the same dimensions, aren't they...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Does this sound a good deal?

    Im getting a second hand pc off a mate of mine and want toknow if the price is approximately sound right, please advise. Motherboard (MATX AM2+), Processor (AMD 2.2 TRI CORE PHENOM) NVIDIA GTX 275 4GB Memory (CORSAIR XMS2 DDR2) MID RANG TOWER (UNKNOWN) 120 GB HDD (small I know) Windows 7 Home...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Gtx 275

    What is this gaphics card like? Any experience of using it? Its only the 896MB one im getting but am i right in saying there isnt a great deal of diffence 1792 and 896? i want it for games like COD and Battle field. cheers
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Gaming on a 1280x1024 resolution Montior

    I have a pretty old monitor; will a montior with 1280x1024 resolution suffice? its an LCD and the description of the monitor is below: The TFT7010 monitor offers business people the benefits of flat-panel technology - including flicker-free quality, lack of distortion and a small footprint...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Tri Core Phenom PC's

    Don't slate me and excuse my ignorance but what are these like? What Ghz will they be? I did a quick google search but cant seem to find much info on them...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Intel Dual Core E3400 2.6ghz 800mhz OR Athlon II 250 3.0GHz Dual Core

    I know the Athlon is clearly the higher Ghz but is it necessarily the better of the two CPU's? I want the CPu for gaming
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