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yeah intel is coming out with ther fourth gen processors so they are trying to get rid of their 3rd gen "i" prcessors before that happens. but the price that i paid is worth it on the outlet
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not familiar with the monitor or the Radeon 7570. are they good ?? thinking about biting on this deal....
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Build it and they will come..
Biostar AMD ATI bundle from yesterday ($201)
$60 for 1TB hdd.
600W Thermaltake PSU from BB ($35)
Case ($50)
Less than $350 for tower.
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No need to reformat the hard drive. Besides, my XPS came with AHCI hard drive mode and UEFI boot mode. Adding mSATA was a breeze and it takes several clicks to accelerate existing hard drive.
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UPDATE: This deal is back :whee:
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I have set up a # of these Machines and I always reinstall the OS with BIOS set to RAID or the Intel Utility will not work.
On the XPS the Acceleration is accomplished by Intel Storage Manager...
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NO. The 7570 only supports dual Monitors and does not support eyefinity. It is a special made OEM card
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They say Start8 is the best (but it's expensive), 2nd in line is StartisBack (5pcs for $5)... I don't exactly know where CS falls.
I'm just going from what I heard.
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mSata drive is used specifically to boost performance of your primary drive without the need of having to install a dedicated SSD drive. If you want to separate the two, forget the mSata drive and...
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I'm looking for something that will run Flight Sim X maxed out. Is this too much, too little? Would a Windows 7 machine run it better? That game is several years old now - not sure how far to go...
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In that case, keep your eye out on dell outlet. They sometimes have a number of systems with SSD + HDDs. They just recently had a sale on no monitor xps 8500 boxes with i7 + 256 gb SSDs + 1 or 2...
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The radeon 7570 is a 40nm rebadge of the radeon 6570 (which runs the same gpu as the 6670, just downclocked). It is a nice budget HTPC/light gaming card, but does not make much sense paired with the...
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is the upgrade to the 27" monitor worth it? I would probably resell either one- which one is better from a resale perspective- the 23" monitor or the upgraded 27" monitor for $60 more (it seems to...
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Shoot me an email... it's [email protected]
The specs are:
Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit
Intel Core i7 860 @ 2.80 GHz
8 GB memory
2 TB hard drive
NVIDIA GeForce GTS 240 graphics card...
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Does anyone know where to find the $75 gift card promo that the initial post refers to?
If I just call Dell would you think I would be able to buy the $400 gift card, get the $75 promo gift card,...
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or this one for $900
• 3rd Generation Intel Core i7-3770 processor (Quad-Core, 3.4GHz up to 3.90 GHz, 8MB Cache)
• 12GB DDR3 SDRAM System Memory
• 2TB 7200RPM SATA Hard Drive
• NVIDIA GeForce...
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You should wait. I think you can do better if the computer isn't an immediate need. You should be able to buy one of those at new price for cheaper! or at least a cheaper refurb with 30-35% off...
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so tempted
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No longer showing a monitor included? price is still the same.
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Yuck, I'd suggest avoiding anything made by Dell like it had AIDS.
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Not sure why people value the start button so much, I pretty much never used it in Win7. Everything can be accessed easily and faster with keyboard short cut.
I've been using Win8 since day 1 (in...
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Ya I don't see the monitor on there either :(
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Might work with Windows 8 and UEFI BIOS? All the Systems I did were Windows 7 and Legacy Boot.
Might work with Windows 8 and UEFI BIOS? All the Systems I did were Windows 7 and Legacy BIOS and...
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Would you like to send me a link from ebay seller
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These are very nice systems! I bought 4 of these for a client last week. The ones I picked up had 12GB ram, 2TB drive, Nvidia GT640. I've also installed a Kingston HyperX 3K120GB SSD in each at the...
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Dell Home
Dell XPS 8500 Desktop PC
$839.99 w/ code 8439DPW?FG2PF1
Free shipping
Specs
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Dell Home & Home Office has Dell XPS 8500 Desktop for $840 when you enter coupon code 8439DPW?FG2PF1. Shipping is free. Thanks brisar
Specs
Intel Core i7 3770 3.4GHz
23" Ultrasharp U2312HM...
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Not sure that's correct, AHCI mode should work just fine. I have an Inspiron 17R SE with a 32GB mSATA + hard drive in it. Installed Win8 with system BIOS set to AHCI mode. Installed chipset...
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Good deal for people who don't have time to build one yourself. Comes down to $900 after tax for me. I did a similar build recently with better monitor and video card for about $200 more excluding...
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I buy refurbished ones to get myself to Windows 7..
But if you insist on taking your risks w/ an unstable OS there is:
http://www.startisback.com/
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While true, there's no harm in getting a large mSATA drive to use as a primary OS/app drive. mSATA Crucial M4 drives are on sale occasional at prices similar to SATA counterparts. It wouldn't have...
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Can we sidegrade this to Windows 7?
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There's nothing unstable about Win8. The Metro UI sucks for most, but that's about it
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Nice. Thanks!
How much Memory can this thing handle and where is the best place to buy it?
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Would you like to send me a link from ebay seller
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yea it seems like they took the monitor out of the deal...
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Start8 is 5 bucks or less. It's worth every dime.
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n you send me a link?
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Mo betta...need to add OS also :/.
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