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System Name | Primary Rig |
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Processor | e8500 Q822A549 4.5ghz AIR |
Motherboard | Foxconn Mars P35 |
Cooling | TRUE |
Memory | 2 x2GB Patriot Viper 1066 5-5-5-12 @ 1.8v |
Video Card(s) | Sapphire 5870 Unlocked |
Storage | 300gb Velociraptor |
Display(s) | Dell 24" Ultrasharp |
Case | Coolermaster CM690 |
Power Supply | PC Power & Cooling 750w Quad Silencer |
Software | Windows 7 Ultimate x86 |
Samsung 30nm Low Profile DDR3 1600 CL11 1.35v 2x4GB kit:
Overclocks like nobody's business - DDR3 2133 9-10-10-28 1T @ 1.55-1.6v:
http://www.techpowerup.com/forums/showthread.php?t=159320
$40 @ MicroCenter, $47.99 @ NewEgg:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820147096
Cheap and thin 1/2" x 12" aluminum strips, less than $10 shipped for 15 pieces:
http://www.drillspot.com/products/1466351/Kands_Engineering_281_Aluminum_Strip_0016x1_2_Wx12_In_L_Pk_15
$3.74 shipped double sided Sekisui high grade thermal tape, enuf for 3 kits:
http://www.ebay.com/itm/180514171704?ssPageName=STRK:MEWNX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1497.l2649
Hand cut to 4 1/8" tape strips, 4 3/8" aluminum strips, both 1/2" wide:
Before and After:
Case shots:
Less than $14 for aluminum strips and thermal tape to cover 6 sticks or 12 sides of the low profile ram or less than $5 per kit![Cool :cool: :cool:](https://tpucdn.com/forums/data/assets/smilies/cool-v1.gif)
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Overclocks like nobody's business - DDR3 2133 9-10-10-28 1T @ 1.55-1.6v:
http://www.techpowerup.com/forums/showthread.php?t=159320
$40 @ MicroCenter, $47.99 @ NewEgg:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820147096
Cheap and thin 1/2" x 12" aluminum strips, less than $10 shipped for 15 pieces:
http://www.drillspot.com/products/1466351/Kands_Engineering_281_Aluminum_Strip_0016x1_2_Wx12_In_L_Pk_15
$3.74 shipped double sided Sekisui high grade thermal tape, enuf for 3 kits:
http://www.ebay.com/itm/180514171704?ssPageName=STRK:MEWNX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1497.l2649
Hand cut to 4 1/8" tape strips, 4 3/8" aluminum strips, both 1/2" wide:
![](/forums/proxy.php?image=http%3A%2F%2Fi246.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Fgg84%2Fjhchang69%2FIMG_1538-1.jpg&hash=8d1fbc3499a02c11383cc1456153231e)
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Before and After:
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Case shots:
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Less than $14 for aluminum strips and thermal tape to cover 6 sticks or 12 sides of the low profile ram or less than $5 per kit
![Cool :cool: :cool:](https://tpucdn.com/forums/data/assets/smilies/cool-v1.gif)