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SSD Caching (Intel SRT) on the OS drive?

Right, i swap out games every few months, but i'm not immediately swapping it after one play through. Based on Anand's test, by the third run, the load times are pretty much in line with the SSD (i would be playing that game a lot more than 3 times during those few months). and after those few...
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- Post #7
- Nov 4, 2015
- Forum: Memory and Storage
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SSD Caching (Intel SRT) on the OS drive?

hmm I'm interested to know why you think it wouldn't be really be of much help in my case. Based on Anandtech's review of SRT (http://www.anandtech.com/show/4329/intel-z68-chipset-smart-response-technology-ssd-caching-review/4), I thought my case would be the perfect use of SSD Caching; could...
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- Post #4
- Nov 4, 2015
- Forum: Memory and Storage
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SSD Caching (Intel SRT) on the OS drive?

Hi everyone. I plan to pick up a new SSD over Thanksgiving, but I'm having trouble sizing it, and the availability of SSD caching is complicating matters. Here's my current setup: 128gb SSD boot drive (Samsung 830) 1TB programs and games drive (Samsung F1) 1TB user data and media drive (WD...
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- Thread
- Nov 3, 2015
- Replies: 8
- Forum: Memory and Storage
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Jeb Bush on Climate Change. WTF???

Still reading over this. It is a very high altitude global view, although I have a few issues with it: 1) I don't think I quite agree with the premises that the population has to reduce. With increased efficiency, newer methods of food production and better distribution, and clean power...
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- Post #42
- May 22, 2015
- Forum: Politics and News
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Jeb Bush on Climate Change. WTF???

Very true, and sequestered carbon can be a resource as well.
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- Post #38
- May 22, 2015
- Forum: Politics and News
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Jeb Bush on Climate Change. WTF???

The solution is to, of course, cut GHG emissions. There are a few proposals out there that I've heard, but the one I like best is a 3 prong approach: electrification, clean power generation, low carbon fuels. The idea is to reduce the number of sources as much as possible (electrification)...
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- Post #36
- May 22, 2015
- Forum: Politics and News
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Heartland Institute attacks Pope's position on Climate Change

Quoted for ownage. Beat me to it too. I love how he doesn't have a basic grasp of energy equilibrium and kept throwing out the ideal gas law.
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- Post #365
- Apr 30, 2015
- Forum: Politics and News
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Best second monitor to go with 27" 2560x1440?

Eventually, I do plan to get 3, but I will need to get a bigger desk first.
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- Post #3
- Apr 4, 2015
- Forum: Displays
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Best second monitor to go with 27" 2560x1440?

Hi guys, I'm currently using a Dell 27" 2560x1440 monitor, and I would like to add a secondary display to handle my messaging/email/music duties. I would like something that matches in size both physically and resolution wise, but I haven't found anything that fits the bill yet, do you guys...
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- Apr 3, 2015
- Replies: 6
- Forum: Displays
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Alabama Supreme Court halts all same-sex marriages

LWT'S segment on the issue
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- Post #44
- Mar 4, 2015
- Forum: Politics and News
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2014 Gasoline Price Forecast

Also, gasoline and diesel will be subject to the cap and trade program in CA starting 1/1/2015 http://abc7.com/business/california-gas-prices-going-up-jan-1/456296/
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- Post #1,947
- Jan 2, 2015
- Forum: Politics and News
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Do you believe that Islam and its followers are a threat to the world?

Confirmed! Obama is a Islamic extremist and plans to blow up the whitehouse!!!111q ermahgerd why hasn't he been impeached yet?!?!?@ (Oh hai NSA)
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- Post #40
- Sep 18, 2014
- Forum: Politics and News
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Do you believe that Islam and its followers are a threat to the world?

Only retards are the ones arguing that grouping all of Islam with Islamic extremists makes more sense than grouping Islamic extremists with all other extremists.
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- Post #35
- Sep 18, 2014
- Forum: Politics and News
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Do you believe that Islam and its followers are a threat to the world?

Yeah, she does look a bit chubbier. The chick on the left has a much nicer rack as well!
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- Post #33
- Sep 18, 2014
- Forum: Politics and News
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Do you believe that Islam and its followers are a threat to the world?
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- Post #25
- Sep 18, 2014
- Forum: Politics and News

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