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DRAM Stability - Methodology & Tools

Introduction Many users enter the world of DRAM overclocking with high expectations, especially after purchasing pre-binned kits that promise extreme speeds and tight timings. The logic seems simple: if a manufacturer rates a kit for 8000 MT/s, it sh...

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Dual M.2's

Hello:Working on my first build. I am at a point where I need to make a decision. If I run dual M.2's then I will only be able to run my GPU at PCI3 X8. My question is, will there be a big difference between X8 & X16.. Basically 1gb per lane correct?...

z270e on board sound card

Hey guys,so i recently upgraded my system from an i5 2500k z68 gen 3 board to an i7 7700k with a z270e board.in the previous build i had an asus xonar dg sound card..but the current new mobo doesnt support pci, the card will be unused and probably so...

Some problems after Upgrading

Hello everyone!Some time ago I upgraded my components:I installed the following hardware:Mainboard: Asus Maximus Hero VIIIGPU: Asus ROG STRIX A8G Nvidia 1080 CPU: Intel i7 6700K Unlocked (4GHz), i bought it unlocked.RAM: 2 X Corsair Vengeance LPX (8G...

Does 5960X CPU support 128 GB RAM?

Hello, I'm looking all over and I'm getting different answers to same Q.I was wondering if anyone here can confirm or deny it. Got asus rampage V extreme with 5960X and currently 64GB RAM., I would need to upgrade to 128GB but completely unsure if it...

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ASUS STRIX 1070 OC Idle @High clockspeeds

Hey, guys im having this issue where my clock speed wont down clock when its at Idle this is really bothering me. Anyone have same problem as or know how to fix this please comment down below and let me know.https://youtu.be/JxDHormjZVo

My first Asus build

After how pleased I was with the GL502VS, I thought I'd get a new build going. Any suggestions before I dig in to this one? I haven't built a ground up rig since 2007. Been using an old Dell T5500 for a LONG time and it's now starting to get a bit lo...

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Set up advice/ help

I got my build up and running.ROG Maximus IX HeroROG Strix Geforce GTX 1070 OCCorsair H115i CPU cooleri7-7700KCrucial 525GB M.2 SSDCorsair Dominator Platinum DDR4 16GBx2= 32GBCorsair AX750WThermaltake Core X9 caseWhile I was reading things on this fo...