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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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Advice for new WC System

Hi, I had just ordered the Nepton 280L (the new version isn't out yet), but have decided to send it back and go custom. I'm going to be ordering the XSPC Raystorm, either the 750 or D5 AX240. I know the D5 is a much better pump and for now I'm just...

Need Help please with my RAM

Hey,i have a Crosshair V Formula-Z with a AMD FX-8350 and Kingston HyperX Beast KHX24C11T3K2/16X at Slot DIMM_A2 & DIMM_B2The problem is that i cant set my RAM MHZ to 2400 ... when i do it i will get the Q-Code "50"!same at 2133mhz and 1866mhz i can ...

Need help

Hey guys, so i am new to gaming. I purchased a asus g750jw, but when gaming i feel like the screen is to small. I was wondering if it was possible to plug a monitor into this laptop without slowing it down a ton, and if so which monitor would you ...

A compact and silent PC for light media use please.

Hi Guys.It’s time to replace my Rampage Gene V based desktop, so I have some decisions to make. I want smaller and quieter.I use it for watching Blu-Rays, streaming HD content on the BBC iPlayer and Lovefilm service. My only gaming is Diablo 3 with a...

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I need some advice please.

Since "Black Friday" sales are coming up, I am planning on building a little gaming pc for my 10 year old son for Christmas. He will mainly be playing games like Minecraft, and Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare, recording/uploading his gameplay, ver...

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First Build Problems.....

Hi, i am Psykotikz.I am relatively new to the building scene, i am currently on a games design course which requires a hind end pc to efficiently run the software required on the course. The software i am using is listed below;Unreal engine 4 3Ds Max...

PSU orientation?

First post, first build. My question is, do I position my PSU so that its fan blows directly towards the CPU (not desirable, already hadoverheating problems) or turn it around so the fan faces the side of the chassis? There is no cutout in the side a...

Card Fitment and Clearance

Hi all,Long time PC builder / ASUS fanboy, first time poster.My PREVIOUS system specs:Cosmos IIMaximus VI ExtremeHaswell i7 4770K O/C'd to 4.8GHzG.Skill Trident X 2400 32GBAX1200i4x ASUS GTX 770 SLICustom Liq. Cooling Setup.4x Samsung EVO Pro Series ...

RE V x99 ThunderboltEX II/DUAL advice needed

Hey all, well I guess it's that time to spend some money and bring my comp up to date, my questions are.Is the the ThunderboltEX II/DUAL compatible with the RE V, I see the board has the thunderbolt header but the ThunderboltEX II/DUALis not listed a...

New PC build, need advices and thoughts

So I'm building new PC and I'm looking for some advices and thoughts on my build Case: Cooler Master n600Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VII RangerCPU: i5-4690kCPU Cooler: Cooler Master 212 Evo RAM: Kingston Savage 2x8GB (DDR3 1600)Storage: Samsung 840 Evo...

zeusdor by Level 7
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