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| From | "Stephen" <sbriggs99@gmail.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | alt.binaries.3d.poser |
| References | (2 earlier) <5ed53050$1@LostBBS> <5ed54cd2$1@LostBBS> <5ed5b447@LostBBS> <5ed86ace@LostBBS> <5ed8f71e$1@LostBBS> |
| Subject | Re: ok, I am actually making a list, and checking it dozens of times! |
| Message-ID | <5ed99a28$1@LostBBS> (permalink) |
| Organization | None |
| Date | 2020-06-04 21:04 -0400 |
"Slow down, you buy too fast, gotta make the money last." ;o) "McGrandpa" <McGrandpaNOT@NOThotmail.com> wrote in message news:5ed8f71e$1@LostBBS... > > I know I know I know! But ya gotta let me get at least one payday > between The Birthday Build and that new thing first, ok?! Gee! I'm a > gotta get a copy Win10 Pro too! $199.99 !!!! On THIS Birthday Build > money! > I look at all that money, flowing so fast outta my bank card...and start > in with Simon and Garfunkles 59th Street Bridge Song... > Slow down ya move too fast! Got to make the mornin LAST! Just trippin > down the cobblestones, look at the sights and feeling GROOVY! > > (I have wondered for 50 years now if THAT 59th Street Bridge was the one > in old downtown Houston, Texas...that was unceremoniously torn out to make > room for a new road connecting old and new Downtown. Hmmm? Time was > right, weed was right cause it was so WRONG back then, and those two > troubadors were indeed trippin the streets of ol Houston then too. HMMM!) > > > On 6/3/2020 10:30 PM, Stephen wrote: >> That sounds like it will be a great system but I have to agree with >> Spamster about the graphics card. I sprung for a Quadro because graphics >> is literally the ONLY thing I use my computer for, other than tripping >> down YouTube rabbit holes. >> You can grab a decent card for under $200 on Newegg these days! >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> >> >> "McGrandpa" <McGrandpaNOT@NOThotmail.com> wrote in message >> news:5ed5b447@LostBBS... >>> Well of course! That BFG 8800GTX was a GREAT card, in its day. >>> >>> Today, it's a great card for a 10 year old "former World Heavyweight >>> Champ"! Note to self, that means Retired! LOL! But, there was a >>> limit I put on myself for spending for just three items. I'd done it >>> the last time too, 12 years ago. And, I laid out 9 $100.00 bills for >>> the owner of the store I ordered my parts at. OK, I got the case too. >>> That was $75.00. In 2008 dollars I knew I'd done OK. so putting all >>> THAT thinking aside now, as it's DONE, the RYZEN 7 will be here Tuesday, >>> it's shipped already, man. I will be looking at the arrangement in the >>> machine, getting my tools ready, the space to work on it set up, and the >>> manual, yeah I can get that now too. >>> That's all good info, Spamster, thanks for bringing that up. Lots of >>> folks won't realize that right away. I knew it COULD be an issue. Then >>> too, the new system will handle the new generation of video cards way >>> better than this old motherboard. Everything changed, technology wise. >>> We have much better tech right now. We have moved on to 7 nanometer >>> scale, versus 12 nanometer for the Intel Q9550 I am running now. That >>> means way more transistors and stuff can be applied to the die now, and >>> it will run much cooler per Hertz, using less power to do even more. >>> Even so, the 8800GTX ought to be OK for a while. :) >>> EIGHT cores vs FOUR cores, plus, 16 threads more! And, its a 65 watt >>> device. This one I was proud to run is 95 watt. That was low for the >>> day. I was being 'green' it seems. ;o) >>> >>> >>> On 6/1/2020 1:45 PM, Spamster wrote: >>>> Sounds great. IMO, the bottleneck in your system will be the video >>>> card, >>>> which is used by games and 3D apps. >>>> >>>> On 6/1/2020 12:42 PM, McGrandpa wrote: >>>>> That's pretty similar to this stuff I just ordered. >>>>> AMD Ryzen 7 3700X & Wraith Prism cooling >>>>> HyperX Fury 32GB 2666MHz DDR4 CL16 DIMM (Kit of 2) Black >>>>> Gigabyte AMD AM4 X570 AORUS ELITE WIFI Motherboard (I demand SIX SATA >>>>> ports dammit! This is THE one that I found that could be sent to me.) >>>>> >>>>> Neither of our CPU's has onboard graphics. >>>>> >>>>> Both our CPU's have some serious ass kickery potential! >>>>> >>>>> 32 gigs of DDR4 is nothing to sneeze at, not when I have been using 8 >>>>> gigs of DDR2 (PC800) RAM for 12 years! >>>>> >>>>> I will simply add my existing case, power supply, handful of SSDs and >>>>> the BluRay burner, and the old Video card. BFG built it good man. >>>>> Real good! Its still kicking butt! I bet this will perk up my gaming >>>>> too, as well as all the 3D stuff :oD >>>>> >>>>> The CPU arrives this Friday, then the RAM on Tuesday the 9th, then the >>>>> mobo Monday the 15th. In the meantime, I should start downloading >>>>> all the drivers and utilities I'll be needing. Well the motherboard >>>>> should come with disk(s). When it starts up, it will be the first >>>>> time all these SSD's and USB devices get to run at full speed! >>>>> >>>>> But, we'll see, soon enough! >>>>> >>>>> McG. :) >>>>> >>>>> On 6/1/2020 9:15 AM, Stephen wrote: >>>>>> I know you said you want to keep your old case but one thing I got >>>>>> that >>>>>> has made computing nicer for me is a new case by a company called "Be >>>>>> Quiet", and it really is. It actually took me a while to get used >> to it. >>>>>> Kept thinking it had shut down when I wasn't looking directly at it. >>>>>> :o) >>>>>> >>>>>> Other than that, here's my system: >>>>>> Nothing spectacular really... >>>>>> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>>>>> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> "McGrandpa" <McGrandpaNOT@NOThotmail.com> wrote in message >>>>>> news:5ed43956$1@LostBBS... >>>>>>> because it is of computer parts for building myself a new rig. I >> might >>>>>>> even put it inside this old case, so it will fool anyone wanting to >>>>>>> ride >>>>>>> me about the spending of my money. Yeah I got relatives here that >>>>>>> are >>>>>>> really that way. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I was thinking Ryzen 7 octal core, a gigabyte mobo "ultra durable" >> like >>>>>>> this 12 year old one. I do not need or want 'SLI' or 'Crossfire'. >>>>>>> Just >>>>>>> a single PCIe x16 slot, some other little PCIe slots. And at >>>>>>> *LEAST* >>>>>>> 64gigs of system RAM! And will I need a different power supply? >>>>>>> Or >>>>>>> will the 750W single 12v rail one do well? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> So anyway, thought I'd bounce ideas around with you folks, see what >>>>>>> we >>>>>>> snowball up! :) Thanks in advance, too guys! >>>>>>> McG.
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ok, I am actually making a list, and checking it dozens of times! McGrandpa <McGrandpaNOT@NOThotmail.com> - 2020-05-31 18:10 -0500
Re: ok, I am actually making a list, and checking it dozens of times! Dana Haywood <no.way@jos> - 2020-05-31 16:18 -0700
Re: ok, I am actually making a list, and checking it dozens of times! McGrandpa <McGrandpaNOT@NOThotmail.com> - 2020-06-01 01:07 -0500
Re: ok, I am actually making a list, and checking it dozens of times! Spamster <user@domain.com> - 2020-05-31 20:58 -0400
Re: ok, I am actually making a list, and checking it dozens of times! McGrandpa <McGrandpaNOT@NOThotmail.com> - 2020-06-01 01:10 -0500
Re: ok, I am actually making a list, and checking it dozens of times! McGrandpa <McGrandpaNOT@NOThotmail.com> - 2020-06-01 10:47 -0500
Re: ok, I am actually making a list, and checking it dozens of times! McGrandpa <McGrandpaNOT@NOThotmail.com> - 2020-06-01 11:42 -0500
Re: ok, I am actually making a list, and checking it dozens of times! Spamster <user@domain.com> - 2020-06-01 14:45 -0400
Re: ok, I am actually making a list, and checking it dozens of times! McGrandpa <McGrandpaNOT@NOThotmail.com> - 2020-06-01 21:06 -0500
Re: ok, I am actually making a list, and checking it dozens of times! McGrandpa <McGrandpaNOT@NOThotmail.com> - 2020-06-04 08:28 -0500
Re: ok, I am actually making a list, and checking it dozens of times! "Stephen" <sbriggs99@gmail.com> - 2020-06-04 21:04 -0400
Re: ok, I am actually making a list, and checking it dozens of times! McGrandpa <McGrandpaNOT@NOThotmail.com> - 2020-06-05 00:57 -0500
Re: ok, I am actually making a list, and checking it dozens of times! McGrandpa <McGrandpaNOT@NOThotmail.com> - 2020-06-04 08:29 -0500
Re: ok, I am actually making a list, and checking it dozens of times! McGrandpa <McGrandpaNOT@NOThotmail.com> - 2020-06-01 21:26 -0500
Re: ok, I am actually making a list, and checking it dozens of times! Spamster <user@domain.com> - 2020-06-01 23:50 -0400
Re: ok, I am actually making a list, and checking it dozens of times! McGrandpa <McGrandpaNOT@NOThotmail.com> - 2020-06-01 23:41 -0500
Re: ok, I am actually making a list, and checking it dozens of times! Spamster <user@domain.com> - 2020-06-02 05:07 -0400
Re: ok, I am actually making a list, and checking it dozens of times! McGrandpa <McGrandpaNOT@NOThotmail.com> - 2020-06-02 12:40 -0500
Re: ok, I am actually making a list, and checking it dozens of times! Dana Haywood <no.way@jos> - 2020-06-01 19:39 -0700
Re: ok, I am actually making a list, and checking it dozens of times! Spamster <user@domain.com> - 2020-06-01 23:52 -0400
Re: ok, I am actually making a list, and checking it dozens of times! Dana Haywood <no.way@jos> - 2020-06-02 12:58 -0700
Re: ok, I am actually making a list, and checking it dozens of times! Spamster <user@domain.com> - 2020-06-02 17:35 -0400
Re: ok, I am actually making a list, and checking it dozens of times! McGrandpa <McGrandpaNOT@NOThotmail.com> - 2020-06-02 16:56 -0500
Re: ok, I am actually making a list, and checking it dozens of times! McGrandpa <McGrandpaNOT@NOThotmail.com> - 2020-06-02 16:59 -0500
Re: ok, I am actually making a list, and checking it dozens of times! Dana Haywood <no.way@jos> - 2020-06-02 16:52 -0700
Re: ok, I am actually making a list, and checking it dozens of times! McGrandpa <McGrandpaNOT@NOThotmail.com> - 2020-06-02 20:45 -0500
Re: ok, I am actually making a list, and checking it dozens of times! McGrandpa <McGrandpaNOT@NOThotmail.com> - 2020-06-02 20:46 -0500
Re: ok, I am actually making a list, and checking it dozens of times! "Stephen" <sbriggs99@gmail.com> - 2020-06-04 22:03 -0400
Re: ok, I am actually making a list, and checking it dozens of times! McGrandpa <McGrandpaNOT@NOThotmail.com> - 2020-06-05 01:07 -0500
Re: ok, I am actually making a list, and checking it dozens of times! "Stephen" <sbriggs99@gmail.com> - 2020-06-06 23:03 -0400
Re: ok, I am actually making a list, and checking it dozens of times! McGrandpa <McGrandpaNOT@NOThotmail.com> - 2020-06-06 22:49 -0500
Re: ok, I am actually making a list, and checking it dozens of times! McGrandpa <McGrandpaNOT@NOThotmail.com> - 2020-06-06 23:18 -0500
Re: ok, I am actually making a list, and checking it dozens of times! Dana Haywood <no.way@jos> - 2020-06-06 21:54 -0700
Re: ok, I am actually making a list, and checking it dozens of times! McGrandpa <McGrandpaNOT@NOThotmail.com> - 2020-06-07 02:23 -0500
Re: ok, I am actually making a list, and checking it dozens of times! Spamster <user@domain.com> - 2020-06-07 03:59 -0400
Re: ok, I am actually making a list, and checking it dozens of times! McGrandpa <McGrandpaNOT@NOThotmail.com> - 2020-06-07 07:34 -0500
Re: ok, I am actually making a list, and checking it dozens of times! Dana Haywood <no.way@jos> - 2020-06-07 05:48 -0700
Re: ok, I am actually making a list, and checking it dozens of times! Dana Haywood <no.way@jos> - 2020-06-07 05:51 -0700
Re: ok, I am actually making a list, and checking it dozens of times! Spamster <user@domain.com> - 2020-06-07 10:38 -0400
Re: ok, I am actually making a list, and checking it dozens of times! Spamster <user@domain.com> - 2020-06-07 10:36 -0400
Re: ok, I am actually making a list, and checking it dozens of times! McGrandpa <McGrandpaNOT@NOThotmail.com> - 2020-06-07 11:59 -0500
Re: ok, I am actually making a list, and checking it dozens of times! Spamster <user@domain.com> - 2020-06-07 04:04 -0400
Re: ok, I am actually making a list, and checking it dozens of times! Dana Haywood <no.way@jos> - 2020-06-07 05:33 -0700
Re: ok, I am actually making a list, and checking it dozens of times! McGrandpa <McGrandpaNOT@NOThotmail.com> - 2020-06-07 09:41 -0500
Re: ok, I am actually making a list, and checking it dozens of times! "Stephen" <sbriggs99@gmail.com> - 2020-06-09 14:55 -0400
Re: ok, I am actually making a list, and checking it dozens of times! McGrandpa <McGrandpaNOT@NOThotmail.com> - 2020-06-16 10:10 -0500
Re: ok, I am actually making a list, and checking it dozens of times! "Stephen" <sbriggs99@gmail.com> - 2020-06-09 15:09 -0400
Re: ok, I am actually making a list, and checking it dozens of times! Dana Haywood <no.way@jos> - 2020-06-09 13:52 -0700
Re: ok, I am actually making a list, and checking it dozens of times! "Stephen" <sbriggs99@gmail.com> - 2020-06-09 20:06 -0400
Re: ok, I am actually making a list, and checking it dozens of times! Dana Haywood <no.way@jos> - 2020-06-09 17:16 -0700
Re: ok, I am actually making a list, and checking it dozens of times! "Stephen" <sbriggs99@gmail.com> - 2020-06-09 20:48 -0400
Re: ok, I am actually making a list, and checking it dozens of times! McGrandpa <McGrandpaNOT@NOThotmail.com> - 2020-06-09 23:13 -0500
Re: ok, I am actually making a list, and checking it dozens of times! Dana Haywood <no.way@jos> - 2020-06-09 21:37 -0700
Re: ok, I am actually making a list, and checking it dozens of times! McGrandpa <McGrandpaNOT@NOThotmail.com> - 2020-06-10 08:48 -0500
Re: ok, I am actually making a list, and checking it dozens of times! McGrandpa <McGrandpaNOT@NOThotmail.com> - 2020-06-16 10:12 -0500
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Re: ok, I am actually making a list, and checking it dozens of times! McGrandpa <McGrandpaNOT@NOThotmail.com> - 2020-06-11 20:21 -0500
Re: ok, I am actually making a list, and checking it dozens of times! McGrandpa <McGrandpaNOT@NOThotmail.com> - 2020-06-16 10:15 -0500
Re: ok, I am actually making a list, and checking it dozens of times! janhaltn@newsguy.com - 2020-06-11 15:54 -0400
Re: ok, I am actually making a list, and checking it dozens of times! McGrandpa <McGrandpaNOT@NOThotmail.com> - 2020-06-11 20:22 -0500
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