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Gamers Drive High-End PC Market

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the department-of-the-obvious dept.

TibbonZero writes "CNN reports that "Gamers drive souped-up PC market". They talk about the cost of high end computers, as well as their place in the PC Market. For some reason I thought it was playing solitaire that drove us to buy a Geforce 4 ti 4600..."

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  1. Re:Hmm... anybody else not inspired? by Hoi+Polloi · · Score: 2, Flamebait

    "an SMP Alpha or Sparc machine with gigabytes of memory, 64-bit SCSI RAID-5, DVD-RAM for removable storage and a fast pipe to the outside world is much more interesting to me than a single P4 with 512MB memory, IDE hard drive, 56k winmodem"

    These are home machines they are talking about, not university workstations. Try not to be so elitist.

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