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17 Sep 2010
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#1 | |
Windows 7 Ultimate (x64) SP1 |
Leave On, Sleep, Hibernate or Shutdown
When you go to bed at night, what do you do with your PC?
| My System Specs |
| System Manufacturer/Model Number tw33k
OS Windows 7 Ultimate (x64) SP1
CPU Intel 3770k 4.6GHz
Motherboard ASUS Maximus V Formula
Memory 8GB (2x 4GB) Crucial Ballistix
Graphics Card Sapphire 7950 (1060/1600)
Sound Card On Board Realtek HD Audio
Monitor(s) Displays 27" Acer B273HU (via HDMI)
Screen Resolution 2048 x 1152
Keyboard Microsoft Wireless 5000
Mouse Microsoft Wireless 5000
PSU Corsair AX750 Gold
Case Corsair Obsidian 800DW
Cooling Corsair H100 (2x AP-121/2x UK-3000 push/pull)
Hard Drives Crucial M4 128GB
2TB WD Black
1TB Samsung F3 SATA
1TB WD Elite External
2TB WD USB 3.0
Internet Speed 5mb/s
Other Info Logitech z-2300 2.1 speakers
Lamptron FC-5 v2
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17 Sep 2010
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#2 | |
Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit |
Prefer to shut down if I will be away from my computer for any length of time... GL  | | My System Specs | | System Manufacturer/Model Number Toshiba Satellite
OS Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit
CPU Pentium(R) Dual-Core T4300 @ 2.10GHz
Motherboard Toshiba Model KSWAA - Chipset Intel GL40 Rev 07
Memory 3 GB DDR2 PC2-6400 (400 MHz) Samsung M4 70T2864Q23-CF7
Graphics Card Mobile Intel GMA4500M 32bit OS (64bit OS) dynamically
Sound Card Realtek ALC272-GR Software Sound
Monitor(s) Displays 16.0" HD TFT with TrueBrite Matrix colour LCD display
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768
Keyboard Canadian Bilingual Keyboard 105 keys with 13 Function keys
Mouse Touchpad Point device & Lexma USB Mouse
Hard Drives FUJITSU MJA2320BH G2-(S2) 320GB (5400RPM) Serial-ATA
Internet Speed Walking is Faster
Other Info Wireless LAN Realtek RTL89191SE 802.11n PCI-E NIC + a
LAN Realek PCIe FE Family Controller and
TOSHIBA Software Modem
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17 Sep 2010
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#3 | |
Windows 7 Ultimate (x64) SP1 |
I only shut my PC down if I'm going away for the weekend (I reboot when needed) | | My System Specs | | System Manufacturer/Model Number tw33k
OS Windows 7 Ultimate (x64) SP1
CPU Intel 3770k 4.6GHz
Motherboard ASUS Maximus V Formula
Memory 8GB (2x 4GB) Crucial Ballistix
Graphics Card Sapphire 7950 (1060/1600)
Sound Card On Board Realtek HD Audio
Monitor(s) Displays 27" Acer B273HU (via HDMI)
Screen Resolution 2048 x 1152
Keyboard Microsoft Wireless 5000
Mouse Microsoft Wireless 5000
PSU Corsair AX750 Gold
Case Corsair Obsidian 800DW
Cooling Corsair H100 (2x AP-121/2x UK-3000 push/pull)
Hard Drives Crucial M4 128GB
2TB WD Black
1TB Samsung F3 SATA
1TB WD Elite External
2TB WD USB 3.0
Internet Speed 5mb/s
Other Info Logitech z-2300 2.1 speakers
Lamptron FC-5 v2
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18 Sep 2010
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#4 | |
Windows 7 Home Premium x64 SP1 Bay Area Peninsula |
I shut it down when done for night. A Guy | | My System Specs | | OS Windows 7 Home Premium x64 SP1
CPU INTEL Core i5-750 Quad-Core 3.37GHz
Motherboard ASUS P7P55D
Memory KINGSTON 4GB (2 x 2GB) HyperX PC3-12800 DDR3 1600MHz CL8
Graphics Card MSI N240GT-MD1G/D5 GeForce GT 240 1GB 128-bit GDDR5
Monitor(s) Displays Samsung SyncMaster B2430H 24"
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080
PSU ANTEC TruePower New TP-550, 80 PLUS, 550W
Case ANTEC Three Hundred Illusion
Cooling COOLER MASTER Hyper 212 Plus, 4 x 120mm 1 x 140mm Noctua's
Hard Drives Intel X25M Gen2 80GB, SEAGATE 500GB Barracudaź 7200.12, SATA 3 Gb/s, 7200 RPM, 16MB cache
Internet Speed 20 + Mbps
Antivirus Avast
Browser Opera
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18 Sep 2010
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#5 | |
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My spec machine gets shutdown , my other one stays on 24/7 | | My System Specs | | Computer type PC/Desktop
System Manufacturer/Model Number SmartEyeball Custom Systems
OS 8 Pro x64
CPU i7 3770K 4.6GHz
Motherboard ASUS P8Z77 WS (great board good slot placement)
Memory 16GB G.Skill Trident X 2400mhz
Graphics Card 2x Gigabyte GTX 670 OC WindForce SLI
Sound Card X-FI Forte 7.1 + ATH-AD900 Headphones
Monitor(s) Displays x3 Dell U2410 / 58" Samsung / "40 Sony
Screen Resolution 1920*1200 / 1920*1080
Keyboard Topre Realforce // Ducky Shine MX Black // Filco Ninja TKL
Mouse Razer Imperator + Thermaltake Theron
PSU Corsair AX1200W
Case Thermaltake Level 10 GT Snow Edition
Cooling Noctua NH-D14
Hard Drives 2x Intel 520 240GB (RAID 0) * 2x WD Caviar Blacks 2TB (RAID 0) * 2TB WD Caviar Black
Antivirus MSE
Browser Opera, Chrome, FF
Other Info GT Extreme V2 Sim Racing Cockpit + 40" LCD and K/B Mouse stand ▼
Fanatec CSR Elite Wheel + Clubsport Pedals + CSR shifter/7GS ▼
Buttkicker v2 Seat Rumbler with Dedicated 5.1 and Sub Woofer attached to frame ▼
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Bloody Big Grin
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18 Sep 2010
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#6 | |
MSDN Home Premium West London UK |
PC off, router off, mains plug off
Proper Job  | | My System Specs | | System Manufacturer/Model Number Novatech (UK) iRush Pro
OS MSDN Home Premium
CPU Intel i5
Motherboard Intel DP55WB
Memory 4Gb
Graphics Card ATI Radeon HD 5770
Sound Card On Board
Monitor(s) Displays Philips 170B
Keyboard Microsoft 3000 Wireless
Mouse Microsoft 5000 Wireless BlueTrack
PSU 750W
Case Antec 300
Cooling Tricool Fans
Hard Drives 1 x 1Tb
(7 Partitions)
Internet Speed 6.1 Mbps
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18 Sep 2010
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#7 | |
windows 7 ( ultimate) /xp (home) South Africa Gauteng |
pc on
suround sound off
amp off
just a quick question
will your pc be more heated if you leave it on 24/7 ??
thanks saakeman | | My System Specs | | System Manufacturer/Model Number msi
OS windows 7 ( ultimate) /xp (home)
CPU celeron 2.66 ghz single core
Motherboard msi g41tm-p31
Memory 1 gb
Graphics Card ati radeon had 4300/4500
Sound Card via on board express 6.1
Monitor(s) Displays dual monitor
Screen Resolution 2048x780
Keyboard mecer 6301 multimedia
Mouse varbatim
PSU -
Case Handel case from intel
Cooling 3 fans
Hard Drives 80 gb + 13 gb + 80 gb
Internet Speed normal
Other Info headphones - genius direct3d + vibration
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18 Sep 2010
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#8 | |
Windows 7 Ultimate x86 Service Pack 1 |
Shut it down. When the user rests, the PC must rest too. | | My System Specs | | System Manufacturer/Model Number Custom Built
OS Windows 7 Ultimate x86 Service Pack 1
CPU Intel(R) Core(TM) 2 Quad Q8200 @ 2.33 GHz
Motherboard Asus P5KPL-AM Motherboard
Memory 2x1GB Apacer DDR2 667 MHz
Graphics Card 1GB NVIDIA GeForce 9400 GT
Sound Card VIA Technologies High Definition Audio Device
Monitor(s) Displays Samsung SyncMaster 733NW
Screen Resolution 1440x900
Keyboard Generic Plug & Play Keyboard
Mouse Optical Mouse
Case Custom Casing
Cooling Ice cubes from the freezer ;)
Hard Drives SEAGATE 320GB Barracudaź 7200.12, SATA 3 Gb/s, 7200 RPM, 16MB cache x 2
Internet Speed Very slow
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18 Sep 2010
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#9 | |
Windows 7 Ultimate x64 Steve Ballmer Edition Springboro, OH 45066 |
On my old build, I would always just put it to sleep. Now with the H50 (a form of water cooling), im paranoid, so I just turn it off. | | My System Specs | | OS Windows 7 Ultimate x64 Steve Ballmer Edition
CPU Core i7 920 @ 3.6GHz
Motherboard EVGA X58 SLI Micro
Memory 6Gb Kingston DDR3 1066MHz
Graphics Card MSI GTX460 1GB Cyclone
Monitor(s) Displays LG W2361V
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080p
Mouse Logitech M/X Revolution
PSU Corsair HX750
Case Antec 1200
Cooling Corsair H50
Hard Drives 64GB Microcenter SSD (Adata S599)
1TB SeaGate Barracuda 7200
Internet Speed 2mb/s
Other Info SSD Boot drive with MS Office
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18 Sep 2010
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#10 | |
Windows 7 Ultimate (x64) SP1 |
Most shut down (so far at least). that surprises me | | My System Specs | | System Manufacturer/Model Number tw33k
OS Windows 7 Ultimate (x64) SP1
CPU Intel 3770k 4.6GHz
Motherboard ASUS Maximus V Formula
Memory 8GB (2x 4GB) Crucial Ballistix
Graphics Card Sapphire 7950 (1060/1600)
Sound Card On Board Realtek HD Audio
Monitor(s) Displays 27" Acer B273HU (via HDMI)
Screen Resolution 2048 x 1152
Keyboard Microsoft Wireless 5000
Mouse Microsoft Wireless 5000
PSU Corsair AX750 Gold
Case Corsair Obsidian 800DW
Cooling Corsair H100 (2x AP-121/2x UK-3000 push/pull)
Hard Drives Crucial M4 128GB
2TB WD Black
1TB Samsung F3 SATA
1TB WD Elite External
2TB WD USB 3.0
Internet Speed 5mb/s
Other Info Logitech z-2300 2.1 speakers
Lamptron FC-5 v2
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