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Message 1761987 - Posted: 3 Feb 2016, 20:58:55 UTC

I have a new computer and would like recommendations on best use for Boinc and settings. I have been running the following programs for a few years and World Community recently --- SETI, Cosmology, GPU Grid, Einstein, World Comm.

I have a Dell Special Edition 8900 with Windows 10 x64 :

6th Generation Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-6700K Processor (8M Cache, up to 4.2 GHz)
32GB Dual Channel DDR4 2133MHz (8GB x 4)
NVIDIA(R) GeForce(R) GTX 960 2GB DDR5 (Soon a 970)
2TB 7200 rpm Hard Drive + 256GB M.2 Solid State Drive
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Message 1765685 - Posted: 17 Feb 2016, 10:19:35 UTC

that is great I have an alienware 17m with all the same specs as yours but does yours have a dvd drive the other one I got did not and that was a zoostorm cost me 1.500 so well done still not as fast as a pc though.
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