I have an APEX, 2x1080 TI EVGA FTW 3, and a creative labs sound card. I will be water cooling so I was planning on using slot 1 & 2 for the GPUs but it doesn't look like that would support x8 for both slots. Is this correct? If slot 1 & 4 are the onl...
Hey guys, just got finished building my new gaming PC and it looks amazing, but i got a couple of issues, the first one is the internet is extremely slow, i use cable and on my laptop i get over 150mb/s and after a clean windows install on my new PC ...
Hi there. I been looking at the asus rog crosshair vi extreme and really like it and thinking that will be my next MB.And i see it have support for 2x M.2 SSDs.But since i will run Crossfire (Vega) Or SLI (1080/TI) and need x8/x8 for the 2 PCI-E slot...
I have a 1700x and asus x370 strix mainboard and some Corsair CMU16GX4M2C3000C15 3000mhz ddr4 ram(running at 2133mhz) auto speed which mainboard itself selcted and some oc of the cpu which I did with the oc tool build into the mainboard asus bios ,th...
Hey everyone,New problem cropped up. My computer won't post out of it's display ports on the GTX 1080 and so I had to resort using HDMI to my Dell P2415Q. Can anyone help me troubleshoot?As far as I know the monitor can detect the cable and state tha...
What internet connection method to use when updating bios via internet using ez flash 3?
Hey folks!This is the first custom PC that I've built. At this point, I'm looking at where I want to go in terms of upgrade path.I currently have the Prime z270-A. After doing some research, I see that the Maximus IX Hero rates better on most reviews...
I'm asking for some build advice for my adult son, specifically GPU advice. He is planning a new build using an Asus Z270 motherboard with an i5-7600k CPU. He's using an ASUS VG248QE, 1080p monitor. He wants a 1080, but I think that's way overkill fo...
Hello Everyone.On IX formula MOBO there is a cover, that covers the M.2_1 slot.AIDA64 shows that my ssd is 65 degree C in idle.I'm afraid, that it's going to be too hot when i'll start playing.I'm thinking about moving the ssd to M.2_2 port, that is ...
I can see this anomaly in Aida64 quite often:The CPU temperature is also strange, but that's not the main trouble.But the VRM and Chipset temperature jumps between 1°C and 255°C, and I have no idea what could cause this. Of course during these jumps ...
