Post by Surak on Jun 23, 2005 15:32:15 GMT -5
A post on some other forums you guys prob don't know:
have PC's which i can tamper with is it worth overclocking them
Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional UK with SP2 - English
Power Supply: Enermax EG701AX-VE (W) 600 Watt Power Supply SLI ready
Processor: AMD Athlon™ 64 FX-55 Processor with HyperTransport Technology (5.5Ghz)
Motherboard: Alienware® nForce™4 SLI™ Chipset Motherboard PCI Express
Memory: 2GB Corsair™ XMS Extra Low Latency DDR PC-3200 SDRAM at 400MHz - 4 x 512MB
Video Card: Dual NVIDIA® GeForce™ 7800 GTX PCX 256MB w/Digital and TV Out
Hard Drive: 800 GB Hitachi Deskstar 7K400 7,200 rpm w/8MB Cache (2x400GB)
Hard Drive Two: 400 GB Hitachi Deskstar 7K400 7,200 rpm w/8MB Cache
Optical Drive One: Plextor PX-716SA 16x DVD±R/W Drive - Black
Optical Drive Two: Plextor PX-716SA 16x DVD±R/W Drive - Black
Sound Card: Creative Sound Blaster® Audigy 4 7.1 Pro
Network Card: Integrated High Performance 3Com® Gigabit Ethernet Adapter
Pinnacle Liquid™ Edition Version 6 - English
Speakers: Creative® 7.1 THX® GigaWorks™ S750 - UK power supply
Keyboard: Logitech Internet Keyboard UK - Space Black
Mouse: Microsoft® IntelliMouse Explorer USB 4.0 - Space Black
Cable Management: Alienware® Cable Management System
Video Cooling: AlienIce™ 2.0 Video Cooling System - Fusion Red
Performance Optimiser: AlienAdrenaline: Video Performance
and I also have a lame laptop:
1.3Ghz Processor
256MB Graphics Card
20GB - Pathetic! Hard Drive
lame Sigmatel Audio
24x combo drive
15" TFT screen
Video Capture PCI Card
Dual IDE Channel
etc...
Should I overclock the laptop and/or the Desktop. I am not sure if I should actually bother with the desktop!
Please advise, also if I should then give me exact instructions on what to do!
And:
It doesnt lag unless I have Shogun, Mediaveal, Rome and am videoediting, i want to do al 4 at once
have PC's which i can tamper with is it worth overclocking them
Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional UK with SP2 - English
Power Supply: Enermax EG701AX-VE (W) 600 Watt Power Supply SLI ready
Processor: AMD Athlon™ 64 FX-55 Processor with HyperTransport Technology (5.5Ghz)
Motherboard: Alienware® nForce™4 SLI™ Chipset Motherboard PCI Express
Memory: 2GB Corsair™ XMS Extra Low Latency DDR PC-3200 SDRAM at 400MHz - 4 x 512MB
Video Card: Dual NVIDIA® GeForce™ 7800 GTX PCX 256MB w/Digital and TV Out
Hard Drive: 800 GB Hitachi Deskstar 7K400 7,200 rpm w/8MB Cache (2x400GB)
Hard Drive Two: 400 GB Hitachi Deskstar 7K400 7,200 rpm w/8MB Cache
Optical Drive One: Plextor PX-716SA 16x DVD±R/W Drive - Black
Optical Drive Two: Plextor PX-716SA 16x DVD±R/W Drive - Black
Sound Card: Creative Sound Blaster® Audigy 4 7.1 Pro
Network Card: Integrated High Performance 3Com® Gigabit Ethernet Adapter
Pinnacle Liquid™ Edition Version 6 - English
Speakers: Creative® 7.1 THX® GigaWorks™ S750 - UK power supply
Keyboard: Logitech Internet Keyboard UK - Space Black
Mouse: Microsoft® IntelliMouse Explorer USB 4.0 - Space Black
Cable Management: Alienware® Cable Management System
Video Cooling: AlienIce™ 2.0 Video Cooling System - Fusion Red
Performance Optimiser: AlienAdrenaline: Video Performance
and I also have a lame laptop:
1.3Ghz Processor
256MB Graphics Card
20GB - Pathetic! Hard Drive
lame Sigmatel Audio
24x combo drive
15" TFT screen
Video Capture PCI Card
Dual IDE Channel
etc...
Should I overclock the laptop and/or the Desktop. I am not sure if I should actually bother with the desktop!
Please advise, also if I should then give me exact instructions on what to do!
And:
It doesnt lag unless I have Shogun, Mediaveal, Rome and am videoediting, i want to do al 4 at once