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Old March 4th, 2006   #31
 
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wow. Thats real nice. A 900 mhz gain huh?



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amazing huh? now you know why everyone wants an Opty.




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yup, he has a good mobo too, which always helps....of course my little NF4 Ultra Infinity can break the 300 FSB mark with the right memory and CPU :)
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just out of blind curiousity. Anyone know how expensive a double cpu slot mobo costs?



E2140 @ 375 x 8 = 3.0ghz
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hmm, that's a server grade mobo, probably around the cost of an extremely high-end enthusiast board, around 250 I think, but I could be wrong.
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hmmm. i thought it might be more expensive than just 250. Mabye when i'm like working and stuff i'll get one of those. LOL for no reason what so ever but to have a crazy server.



E2140 @ 375 x 8 = 3.0ghz
2x1 ocz system 1337s pc2-6400 5-5-5-15 @ 450mhz
gigabyte P35 S3L
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120 gig seagate
ULTRA X-Finity 600w
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G5 Lazer Mouse
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I'm looking right now to find out exactly how much, lol....tell ya in a sec

edit: found an Asus server mobo dual socket 940 for $225.99 at Newegg:

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16813131059
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I knew I read it somewhere, in the customer review section of newegg for the Opty165, its being OC'd stable and faster than the stock FX60 which goes for more than $1,000.00



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lol. owned. For that price you could get a dual opty server and get ram and sitll come out ahead.



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yeah, an 800 MHz OC isn't too bad for an Opty, considering the cores are top-notch. man, dammit, now I want an Opty 165, lol
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