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Show Notes
Overclocking Motherboard Design: We start the podcast reminiscing about old motherboards we have used and have they have changed over the years. Early boards often allowed you to overclock but were never really designed solely for the purpose of overclocking. Gigabyte has released their OC segmented motherboard called the X58-OC and we give it a once over.
Related Links:
http://www.hardwareasylum.com/reviews/motherboards/ga-x58a-oc
Choosing a Video Card: In this segment we discuss video card selection and how to pick the right video card for your system. As you can imagine there are lots of choices in video cards, do you go with what the GPU Mfg has defined or do you go for a hot clocked or super clocked edition card. The results may surprise you.
Episode 8 featured music:
Little People - Start Shootin' (http://www.littlepeoplemusic.com/)
Kevin MacLeod - "Presenterator" (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/)
Related Links:
http://www.hardwareasylum.com/reviews/motherboards/ga-x58a-oc
Choosing a Video Card: In this segment we discuss video card selection and how to pick the right video card for your system. As you can imagine there are lots of choices in video cards, do you go with what the GPU Mfg has defined or do you go for a hot clocked or super clocked edition card. The results may surprise you.
Episode 8 featured music:
Little People - Start Shootin' (http://www.littlepeoplemusic.com/)
Kevin MacLeod - "Presenterator" (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/)
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