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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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Rampage IV Formula - CPU Watercooling?

I've got 3 chassis fans and a dual fan noctua cooler (dh14).I never did anything with watercooling before and want to try it out with the Corsair Hydro Series H100i Perfomance Liquid CPU Cooler.WIth Prime95 torture test I get 74-75C with both CPU fan...

Gaming & cad pc built

I am planning to build a gaming and at the same time i will use it for cad and some renderings. My budget: around 2000 usdI already have a casing the 690 adv. From cooler masterSo i will be needing only the components inside itMotherboard:im plannin...

Asus - RAID - reliability?

Hi gang,I've been running RAID 5 using my Asus P9X79 for a few months.How reliable do you think the RAID feature is on the Asus boards?What happens if my board fries? Will my data be irreversibly gone?Thanks,

multra by Level 7
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RAID or not to RIAD. Opinions please.

My build is slowly coming together. I'm going to have available a 128 SSD which I'm loading a fresh copy of 8.1 on as a boot drive only.I'll also have 4, 1 TB 7200 RPM HDD's. I've been thinking on setting up a RAID 10 as they are striped and mirror...

Watercooled Build?

Hello everyone,I am aware that this build is a bit overkill for what I'm doing, but I kinda want to build it anyway; any feedback is appreciated :P. I haven't quite decided on the tubing yet, so any recommendations would be appreciated Budget: Aroun...

What else do I need?

Hey guys! Once again I need your expert help. I will be ordering 100% of my parts online so when I finally get around to placing my order I don't want to have to wait for a few more weeks because I forgot about something halfway through. Apart from t...

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Which GTX760 is better ?

Hi guys,I'd like to buy ASUS GTX760 but i can't choose between two model.- http://www.asus.com/Graphics_Cards/GTX760DC2OC2GD5/- http://www.asus.com/Graphics_Cards/GTX760DC2T2GD5SSU/I red some features about TOP version but it is more expensive around...

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Which Motherboard should i choose?

I am stuck between the VI Forumula and the new VII Hero. Let me just tell you my story. So recently i built a rig and my gigabyte sniper z87 has alot of audio problems. Searched online and apparently a lot of them have the same error and even after R...

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new gaming pc advice needed

Hi all i thinking of buying new pc and i build the following and i need some advice if i have to change anythingBudget:1800 max eurosinclude peripherals tooMain uses of intended build:gamingParts required:ram: G.Skill TridentX F3-2400C10Q-16GTXPSU: S...

Rampage IV OC Panel disconnection

HiThe cable connecting the OC Panel to the motherboard keeps disconnecting from the OC Panel. Is this a common issue? Are there any tips to keep the cable secured to the OP Panel?Thanks