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gibbersome
09-20-2009, 03:02 AM
Tech Report is giving away a gaming desktop (looks familiar)

Details
http://techreport.com/discussions.x/17580

* Case: Chimera Inferno
* CPU: Intel Core i7-870
* CPU cooler: Asetek liquid cooler
* Motherboard: Asus P7P55D LE
* Memory: 4GB DDR3-1600
* Video card: GeForce GTX 285
* Storage: 80GB Intel X25-M SSD, 1TB mechanical hard drive
* Optical: LG Blu-ray reader
* PSU: NZXT Performance Power PP800 800W
* Media: 12-in-1 card reader
* Operating system: Vista Home Premium x64
* Keyboard and mouse: iBuypower keyboard and mouse

Reading the articles on their site you have to answer 3 questions:

Questions:
* Question 1: What is the TDP (in watts) of Intel's Core i7-860?
* Question 2: What is the "uncore" speed of the Core i5-750?
* Question 3: What does the acronym PCH stand for?

Rob Williams
09-20-2009, 11:40 PM
Here's another from our friend's at PC Perspective, which is for a great cause:

http://pcper.com/raffle.php

gibbersome
09-21-2009, 12:29 AM
Here's another from our friend's at PC Perspective, which is for a great cause:

http://pcper.com/raffle.php

That's a great effort. I'll spread it around!

gibbersome
09-22-2009, 09:30 PM
Another sweepstakes with a very similar system:

http://hothardware.com/News/HH-Core-i-For-The-Mainstream-GuyGal--Sweepstakes--Win-A-Lynnfield-System/Default.aspx

asifsid
11-17-2009, 09:43 AM
Here's another from our friend's at PC Perspective, which is for a great cause:

http://pcper.com/raffle.php

the baby story at http://pcper.com/raffle.php was very moving

slugbug
11-19-2009, 02:30 PM
The bootdaily.com giveaway winner has still not been posted.