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help pc upgrade for gaming
« on: March 02, 2007, 06:02:34 am »

hello. balak ko kc mag upgrade. uunahin ko pa lang muna bilhin ang mga to. pang gaming sana.. pero gumagamit din ako ng applications fireworks, dreamweaver, coldfusion, flash at .net dito sa pc ko pero frequently lang. pag may projects saka ko lang ginagamit ung mga un..

eto ung specs n bnabalak kong bilhin:

athlon 64 3200+
motherboard(hindi ko pa alam kung ano po ang pwedeng mobo sa athlon eh. kayo po suggest. ung mura sana)
1 gig ddr
80 gig seagate 7200 sata
geforce 6600 gt 128 ddr

any suggestions? thnx po


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Re: help pc upgrade for gaming
« Reply #1 on: March 02, 2007, 06:19:50 am »

hello. balak ko kc mag upgrade. uunahin ko pa lang muna bilhin ang mga to. pang gaming sana.. pero gumagamit din ako ng applications fireworks, dreamweaver, coldfusion, flash at .net dito sa pc ko pero frequently lang. pag may projects saka ko lang ginagamit ung mga un..

eto ung specs n bnabalak kong bilhin:

athlon 64 3200+
motherboard(hindi ko pa alam kung ano po ang pwedeng mobo sa athlon eh. kayo po suggest. ung mura sana)
1 gig ddr
80 gig seagate 7200 sata
geforce 6600 gt 128 ddr

any suggestions? thnx po



mern ngyn bro sa ati na video card. 512 cya pero na reread nya is 1gb. ok na ok yn ! lalo na sa high  end games.
80 gig na sata? mg 250 gb kna sata! knti na lng differnce.
2gb na ddr ..kunin mo either kingstn or pqi.

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Re: help pc upgrade for gaming
« Reply #2 on: March 02, 2007, 06:31:25 am »
Bro magkano ba buget mo? Gaming ba ang main purpose?

athlon 64 3200+>>> mas maganda mag dual-core k na.. Kung hindi afford ang Core2Duo den get an Athlon 64 X2

1 gig ddr>>> better make that 2gb, & ofcorz DDR2(I recomend corsair brand)

80 gig seagate 7200 sata>>> pwede na.. pro konti lng price difference from 250GB.. less dan 2k lng ata..

geforce 6600 gt 128 ddr>>> change to geforce 7600GT or higher, You wont go far with a 6600gt.. Its a good card but its now old.. you wont be able to play newer games decently with it... (If you want the best performance. get an 8800GTX.. It would wipe the floor wid any ATI card on the market today)

Mobo? I think asus & MSI are good brands..  
« Last Edit: March 02, 2007, 06:38:00 am by tigerwing »

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Re: help pc upgrade for gaming
« Reply #3 on: March 02, 2007, 06:55:39 am »
for gaming ang importante tlg memory at vc. memory recommended mahigit 1 gig, pero ok na ung 1 gig kung ndi nmn sobrang lupit ng lalaruin mo, sobrang lupit like silverfall for example. and even then bad coding lang kaya ang laki laki ng memory requirements ng ibang games ngayon.

wag ka bumili ng 6600GT, tama si tigerwing. nsa range yan ng 6k pataas if im not mistaken. madami ka ng mabibiling ibang card sa ganong presyo, inc. the excellent x1600Pro ng ATI. hanggat maaari din ung 256mb ang bilin mo, beyond that though, ndi na masyadong nauutilize at sayang lng.
« Last Edit: March 02, 2007, 07:18:47 am by flushfire »

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Re: help pc upgrade for gaming
« Reply #4 on: March 02, 2007, 07:04:52 am »

hmmm kasi po nakapaglaro n ko sa pc n nka 6600gt gamit nila.. im quite satisfied nman sa graphics.. RF online po ung nilalaro ko nun. 512mb ddr ram p lng po gamit nila. pero i dont know, baka may maisusuggest kayong vid card? ok lng kung stick muna ako sa 6200.. saka ko na lang pag iipunan ung vid card...


tska hindi po pang very hardcore gaming tlga. wahehe. pra sa school proj ko din. usually puro macromedia apps, photoshop at iba pang program para sa web development.


kuya sa pagbili pa lang ng core2duo processor at mobo ubos n pera ko. hahah. thats why AMD lang ang naisip ko.. pra magkasya sa pera ko. budget ko po is around 10-15k..

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Re: help pc upgrade for gaming
« Reply #5 on: March 02, 2007, 07:13:20 am »
tama na yung A64 3200 for your budget

i suggest you get the mobo that has the nf6100 chipset para onboard ang video mo (6100 naman eh so pwede na).sa brand naman, asus and msi are known for intel cpus. pag amd, epox ang medyo kilala. or yung high end ng gigabyte (hindi naman gaano mahal kaso mahirap hanapin sa pinas kasi yung andito mga low end lang ng gigabyte)

1Gb ram is also ok
80GB is also ok. pero baka in the future kumapos ka sa space lalo pag lagi ka download so just go for 160Gb or 200GB

yung vcard lang. ok yung 6600GT pero medyo luma na yan and mataas pa rin ang price. sa price range nya, meron na mas bago na mas ok pa ang performance (i.e. 7300GT or the new ATI vcards)

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Re: help pc upgrade for gaming
« Reply #6 on: March 02, 2007, 07:17:03 am »
ahh. e kung RFO lang lalaruin mo (saang server ka? Nexus ako hehe) ndi mo nmn need ng 6600GT. kahit nga geforce 5200 tatakbo ng matino RF with good settings bsta ok din memory mo. online games naman mostly memory intensive, ndi sa video hardware. bili ka na lang nung generic na 6600 256mb 128bit. around 4k n lng ata ngayon, sulit n sulit. pero since naka 6200 ka naman, pwede na rin yan sa ngayon, ipon ka n nga lang muna.

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Re: help pc upgrade for gaming
« Reply #7 on: March 02, 2007, 07:23:39 am »

ok. so 6600GT is out. hmmm.... ipon muna ako para sa malakas na vid card. :D tiis muna sa 6200. unahin ko muna ung iba.

question lang po... ayos lang po b na maglagay ng DDR ram sa DDR2 na mobo? compatible rin b un para sa dual core n processors?


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Re: help pc upgrade for gaming
« Reply #8 on: March 02, 2007, 07:26:38 am »
hindi compatible yung. iba ang slot ng ddr sa ddr2

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Re: help pc upgrade for gaming
« Reply #9 on: March 02, 2007, 07:31:30 am »
the thing is ok ka na ba sa mga current games? wala ka na bang plano to play games comming out this year? or next ako sa yo mag hintay hintay ka nalang pag lumabas na ang dx10 at stable na ang vista a lot of games comming out sa future eh dx10 or maybe dx10 exclusive pero kung lalaroin mo lang naman eh CS at Dota ok na yan suggestion ko lang eh hintay hintayin mo nalang pag bumaba ang dx10 na cards

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Re: help pc upgrade for gaming
« Reply #10 on: March 02, 2007, 07:39:03 am »
wahehe.. sabi mo pang gaming eh... kakapusin buget mo tol!! hehe

athlon 64 3200>> P4,250
Mobo: bahala ka na.. ECS ata mura lng.
1 gig ddr2 667(kingston)>> P3,950
80 gig seagate 7200 sata>>> P2,350
Palit Geforce 7600GS 256mb 128bit GDDR3>>> P5,850
total: P 17250

*** For your VC, In my opinion wag k ng kukuha ng mas mababa sa 7600 ng Nvidia or its ATI counterpart.. dahil hindi yun magtatagal.. gugustuhin mo rin palitan agad.. Ung mga upcoming DX10 games nmn,, malamang may DX9 support parin un..(right now the only DX10 cards are the nvidia 8800GTX and 8800GTS, at mahal ang mga yan.. la pang low or mid-range line eh at bka matagalan pa) pero kng wiling ka maghintay eh mas mabuti.. magipon ipon ka pa muna.. hehe   
« Last Edit: March 02, 2007, 07:52:00 am by tigerwing »

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Re: help pc upgrade for gaming
« Reply #11 on: March 02, 2007, 10:21:21 am »
bukod sa mga nabanggit nilang lahat sa taas e, kung bibili ka ng RAM, aside from kingston and pqi, consider corsair. It works great! bnana
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Re: help pc upgrade for gaming
« Reply #12 on: March 02, 2007, 10:23:49 am »
tol kung gaming lang try mo na upgrade yung video card mo 1 gb is very good na

even yuor processor is very good upgrading to 2 gig is expensive na then yung kaiba nila ay konti lang naman hderes a type enable your hyper treading and overclock



iof u want the best and fastest computer hanap ka ng board ng robust data rate or rdram yan ang gamit sa mga corporation example sa micrososft ang bilis nyan parang naka turbo ka samahan mo ng mga latest na processors ay ang tindi

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Re: help pc upgrade for gaming
« Reply #13 on: March 02, 2007, 10:46:43 am »
bro ok na rin ung athlon 64 3200.
im currenty using one.

eto sken mababa lg specs but it works im also playing RF online so im basing this on experience.
athlon 64 3200
Elite nForce4M-A am2 ddr2/pci-e/raid blah blah blah
PC ati x700 256mb 128bit
khit 512mb ddr2 kya na dalhin rf but better if mtaas syempre.

bro,those products ntest ku na and khit minsan di bumigay pc ku khit wla ako tulugan
noon kakaPT ng Stats ko,or mine all day sa RF.btw,choose Cora Altrax sana hehehe

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Re: help pc upgrade for gaming
« Reply #14 on: March 05, 2007, 09:37:10 am »

meron po ako nakita mas mura ksa sa 6600gt... 7300gt ata un 256 mb.. kaso pci express... ano po b kaibahan ng pci express sa normal n video card?? ok lang na pci express na vidcard bilhin ko?

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Re: help pc upgrade for gaming
« Reply #15 on: March 05, 2007, 11:55:31 am »
athlon 64 3200+ >>> kung kaya pa, athlon x2 ka na.
motherboard(hindi ko pa alam kung ano po ang pwedeng mobo sa athlon eh. kayo po suggest. ung mura sana)>>> asus, ecs, msi, nvidia, yung may built in lan at audion na ha.
1 gig ddr >>> Pwede na pero kung heavy gaming, use 1.5 or 2gb. Di ito pang vista (not advisable to install now)
80 gig seagate 7200 sata>>> gawin mo nang 160gb, di ka magsisise
geforce 6600 gt 128 ddr>>> maganda yung 7300 na 128bit o kaya 7600.

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Re: help pc upgrade for gaming
« Reply #16 on: March 05, 2007, 09:13:51 pm »

yesh, nasa listahan ko n ung athlon x2.. dual core nila un ryt?

eto po ung panibagong specs n gusto ko..

amd athlon 64 x23 3600 am2
ECS nforce4m (d ko sure kung eto talaga ung model)
kingston/corsair 1gb ddr2 533
seagate barracuda 80 gb 7200 sata (kung may pera pa, 160gb ko na)

sakto un sa budget ko.. (sana) nsa 13-14k lahat yan.. wala pang video card... ayos n b yan? o mahal pa? sa pc gilmore p lang yan.. try ko muna sa ibang stores...