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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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Maximus Formula VII - Crossfire/SLI with GTX 780

So my new build has been rock solid after ironing out the minor issues I previously experience. I have i7 4790k and GeForce 780 Classified graphics card. My question is, I have an opportunity to obtain another Geforce GTX780 classified GPU but am ...

new rog build - need water-cooling advice

thanks to kkm for leading me here!bit o’ backstory: i’m an american living and working in taiwan…and local prices and availability are a huge constraining factor, so i’m thinking of having a friend back in the states order and build this for me (he k...

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Error 55 on maximus vi gene

I'M sorry if this question is answered already but I just try my first build withMB: Asus MAXIMUS VI GENECPU: Intel Core i5-4430 3 GHz Quad-Core (CM8064601464802) ProcessorHHD: (2) Western digital caviar green 2TBPSU: NZXT HALE90 850W SM: CORSAIR Ven...

Radeon HD 7950 TriFire temperatures

Hey all,I'm seeing Aida64 report some strange temp readings for my three HD 7950s.I've attached two screenshots that detail the report:A note: Opt 1: Air temperature intakeOpt 2: Case internal air temperature over CPUOpt 3: Water temperature...

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Help with this i7 build.

These are the specs:CPU: Intel Core i7 4790KMotherboard: Asus Z97-AMemory: 16GB 2133 MhzCase: Thermaltake Overseer RX-IHDD: Seagate Barracuda 1TBGraphics Card: Asus GeForce GTX 970 4gb STRIXPSU: Corsair CX 600WI have a few questions about this build:...

Multiple Fans to 1 Motherboard Fan Header?

Dear fellow ROG-ers, as the title suggest, would I be able to control 2 PWM fans using 1 motherboard fan header?I intend to run the following:(a) 1x Corsair H100i, with 4x 120mm SP fans in push-pull configuration(b) 2x 140mm front fans for the Corsai...

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Supplemental 4pin Power to CPU

Dear all ROG-ers, another question on my build.For the Asus Rampage IV Black Edition, I noticed there is a 4 pin supplemental power connector in addition to the 8 pin power connector at the topmost part of the motherboard. I understand that both of t...

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Worth upgrade from Asus DCU2 OC to a GTX 980?

Hi all, I'm back again with a question. Someone yell at me if this question has already been asked, i quickly searched through the forms. I'm sure this is going to be a big question, should I upgrade from a GTX 780 to a GTX 980? I have looked at mos...