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PC hardware sales and good deals (RETAIL or ONLINE sales NOT personal sales) ....

Discussion in 'Building a new PC' started by greensman, Jun 11, 2008.

  1. greensman

    greensman Regular member

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    Sounds good Mr. Russ.... keep hammering away. ;)
     
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    Yep, I did say...
    Now that they're no longer being manufactured, the pricing for those still around is going to soar!
     
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    You did? Selective hearing :S

    This couldn't have happened at a better time! I feel for people in a different situation, but this really benefits me :p That will definitely fund the Ram I wanna purchase! I might even try and acquire enough for 32Gb. But that is pretty extreme LOL!

    Eh hem, forget that last statement. 32Gb is stupid expensive! Plus my current board only supports 16. Guess I know what I'm getting.
     
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    ddp Moderator Staff Member

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    new motherboard?
     
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    In february I'll get a new board :D More than likely AM3+, but we'll see. AMD needs to show me something special.
     
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    Not much faster.

    The OCZ:
    Max Sequential Readup to 525 MB/s (SATA 6Gbps)
    up to 280 MB/s (SATA 3Gbps)
    Max Sequential Writeup to 500 MB/s (SATA 6Gbps)
    up to 260 MB/s (SATA 3Gbps)
    4KB Random ReadUp to 20,000 IOPS
    4KB Random WriteUp to 50,000 IOPS

    The Patriot
    Max Sequential ReadUp to 550MB/s
    Max Sequential WriteUp to 515MB/s
    4KB Random WriteUp to 85,000 IOPS

    Plus, I will be using this drive as a secondary for Blu-Ray encodes. I already purchased it.
     
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    sytyguy,

    I must have selected the wrong one, because the one I looked at was about 285MB/s. Sorry about that.

    Russ
     
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    Yah, they're already sold out! It's because you guys posted it here LOL!
     
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    Well, as you know, you gotta be fast on some of these deals. I know I've lost out of some due to being late seeing the deals.
     
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    omegaman7 Senior member

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    Late to bed, late to rise :(
     
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    early bird catches the worm.
     
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