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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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NEW PC BUILD AMD/Intel + Overall have questions

All hey....Thank you for help!Last time when I build my pc it was at least 5years ago...Now so big choice and I get confused I plan to build pc for hard gaming + possible small overclock + further upgrade and possible for 4k gaming if I can afford t...

Turbid by Level 7
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intel 750 boot drive install on r5e help

Hi,I am going to build a system with r5e and intel 750 ssd as boot drive.I would appreciate any advice for this setup with uefi bios settings to install winsows 8.1.also would it be better to use 2.5" ssd setup or pcie card setup?? Intel 750 offer bo...

roders by Level 7
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Titan X RAM requirements

So I been reading up on the titan x and on the NVidia site 24Gb ram minimum and 48GB ram recommended.Some say the NVidia site is wrong and some say the manual is wrong 2GB-4GB.This information lets me grasping at straws. Would it be wise to choose ...

Nate152 by Moderator
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i7 4790 or 4790k

Hello!I need some advices on a CPU choice: i7 4790 or 4790k. From what I've seen all on most websites, people end up buying the "k" version.The first reason is overclock but it is not a valid one for me as I won't overclock.The second is why it makes...

BigDRim by Level 7
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Will the phobya inline sensor work with RVE

I almost have every thing at home for my water loop, but I want to know if this sensor will work with RVE; http://www.aquatuning.nl/waterkoeling/monitoring/thermosensors/15939/phobya-temperature-sensor-in-/-outer-thread-g1/4-matte-black?c=4932 Does a...

Ahtlon by Level 7
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My first build in over 9 years. I'm so happy!

So I finally after 9 years got to build a new PC from the ground up. Having another child in that time span meant only upgrades, and even those sporadically as hardware failed / at some point became TO outdated. It's been a long time. I mean my curre...

Shaydow by Level 7
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i need help

so i just boughtAsus Crosshair V Formula Z AMD 990FXAMD Piledriver FX-8 Eight Core 9590 Black EditionOcUK GeForce GTX 970Antec EA 650w '80 Plus PlatinumSilverstone Tundra TD02-E AIO and feel like i've messed up i'm not sure if the cpu is compatible w...

Best Possible Graphics Card Upgrade for G20 (G20AJ-B09)

Hello everyone, I just purchased my i7-4790 version of the G20 compact gaming desktop, the one with 16GB of RAM. I've seen threads with people trying to upgrade the G20's and I've noticed that some people have had trouble installing their upgraded gr...

RamyK66 by Level 7
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