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Old 02-08-2008, 08:41 PM   #1
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Got My New Comp!

Just bought a Gateway FX7020 from best buy. Heres the specs, tell me what you think:

OS: Windows Vista Home Premium
Graphics: Nvidia Geforce 8800GT
Memory: 3GB DDR2
Processor: AMD Phenom 9600 (2.33ghz, my first AMD!)
Hard Drive: 500GB 7200RPM
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Case: Thermaltake Mozart TX
Mobo: Asus P5N-E
CPU: Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 2.4ghz
Memory: 4GB (2x 2GB) G.Skill DDR2
Hard Drive: 320 GB Western Digital 7200 RPM
Video Card: EVGA Nvidia 9800GX2 1GB (512MB per GPU)
Power Supply: 600W OCZ StealthXStream
OS: Windows XP Homee Edition and Ubuntu Linux x64
Monitor: 22" Westinghouse LCD and 2 Dell CRTs

HP Pavillion tx 2000z Tablet
CPU: AMD Turion x2 2.0Ghz
Memory: 3GB
Hard Drive: 250GB 5400RPM
GPU: ATI Radeon 3200 64mb
OS: Windows Vista Ultimate x64 and Ubuntu Linux x64
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Old 02-08-2008, 08:45 PM   #2
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Re: Got My New Comp!

Spec's look nice but i would of gotten a core 2 duo rather then amd. But your the one who needs to like it.
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Old 02-08-2008, 08:53 PM   #3
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Re: Got My New Comp!

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Spec's look nice but i would of gotten a core 2 duo rather then amd. But your the one who needs to like it.
Yeah I didnt have the money for a decent comp with a Core 2 Duo but check out my windows experience index:

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Memory: 4GB (2x 2GB) G.Skill DDR2
Hard Drive: 320 GB Western Digital 7200 RPM
Video Card: EVGA Nvidia 9800GX2 1GB (512MB per GPU)
Power Supply: 600W OCZ StealthXStream
OS: Windows XP Homee Edition and Ubuntu Linux x64
Monitor: 22" Westinghouse LCD and 2 Dell CRTs

HP Pavillion tx 2000z Tablet
CPU: AMD Turion x2 2.0Ghz
Memory: 3GB
Hard Drive: 250GB 5400RPM
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OS: Windows Vista Ultimate x64 and Ubuntu Linux x64
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Old 02-08-2008, 08:54 PM   #4
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Re: Got My New Comp!

Mines a quad core too if you didnt know.
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Memory: 4GB (2x 2GB) G.Skill DDR2
Hard Drive: 320 GB Western Digital 7200 RPM
Video Card: EVGA Nvidia 9800GX2 1GB (512MB per GPU)
Power Supply: 600W OCZ StealthXStream
OS: Windows XP Homee Edition and Ubuntu Linux x64
Monitor: 22" Westinghouse LCD and 2 Dell CRTs

HP Pavillion tx 2000z Tablet
CPU: AMD Turion x2 2.0Ghz
Memory: 3GB
Hard Drive: 250GB 5400RPM
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Old 02-08-2008, 08:58 PM   #5
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Re: Got My New Comp!

I noticed it was a quad, cant beat a quad any day. Should last you a long time.
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Old 02-08-2008, 09:17 PM   #6
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Re: Got My New Comp!

Very nice rig....
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Old 02-08-2008, 09:55 PM   #7
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if you really wanted to go AMD I would have waited till the B3 revisions came out...

but I doubt the average user will ever run into any errata bug problems...nice system!!
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