Just ordered my alienware. Options
Angry Penguin
#1 Posted: : Tuesday, December 12, 2006 7:46:13 PM
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well, sence crysis will be coming out soon i felt the best way to experience it would be with top of the line hardware. i just bought an $3,800 alienware. yes i know they over charge a bit you dont need to tell me. but its coming with a amd 64 X2 5200 dual core proc, DUAL 8800 gtx's running in SLI which is like 1.5 gigs of video momory, gig of ram and 300 gig hd with 7.1 suround sound card , to go with my 7.1 suround speakers. its going  to kick some ass and im really excited.

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#2 Posted: : Tuesday, December 12, 2006 7:47:08 PM
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Congrats!

Post many pics of your overpriced box when it comes.
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#3 Posted: : Tuesday, December 12, 2006 8:21:51 PM
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wow for 4 grand you think they'd hook you up with at least 2 gigs of ram. but oh well. i guess you could borrow some from you gpu's lol. have fun with yer new baby.
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#4 Posted: : Tuesday, December 12, 2006 10:22:17 PM
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Nice man, but I think thats a first time ive seen a comp with more video memory than RAM

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#5 Posted: : Tuesday, December 12, 2006 11:13:03 PM
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im hoping it will be able to chew up and spit out crysis.
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#6 Posted: : Tuesday, December 12, 2006 11:17:23 PM
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Angry Penguin wrote:
im hoping it will be able to chew up and spit out crysis.


With only a gig of ram, don't set your hopes up too high
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#7 Posted: : Wednesday, December 13, 2006 9:44:55 AM
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usually a gig of ram will do most things, but if you spent all that money on a unit, i'm suprised tha toyu only got 1 gig of ram.  especially with memory being as cheap as it is.
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#8 Posted: : Wednesday, December 13, 2006 10:22:44 AM
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well the dual 8800's alone is about $1200 right there. JUST BE EXCITED FOR ME OK
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