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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 on UPS/Surge Supressor for my Build

Hello everyone! I need to know what UPS/Surge Suppressor is recommended for my setup which is:-ASUS MAXIMUS VI EXTREME LGA 1150 Intel Z87 HDMI SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 ATX Intel Motherboard-ASUS GTX770-DC2OC-2GD5 GeForce GTX 770 2GB 256-Bit GDDR5 PCI Expre...

Best LED lighting AIO?

Hey guys,Jw what would be a good aio lighting solution? I kinda wanted a combo of the NZXT Hue but in a 3.5in bay if possible. Just wanting to know what, in your alls opinion, is the best lighting kit to go with. Thanks

My Temps went up with Luquid Ultra vs AS5!?

Yesterday I received my order of Liquid ultra and after letting the Computer sit and cool for about an hour I applied it just as the instructions and the video on the site said to. My idle temps with the AS5 were 30-32c. after a few runs of RealBench...

Feedback/maybe some advise on my current build

Main uses of intended build: Daily Use Browsing, Downloading, Uploading, Games, Movies, Pictures, Music, maybe more but currently thats the jistPrevious build information (list details of parts): 1TB Original Sata Mechanical HDD currently being used ...

ASUS/ AMD Build

My Build I just put together. How do you guys feel about it? What's your opinions???Corsair Carbide Series Air 540 High Airflow ATX CubeCooler Master Silent Pro M2 850W Modular Power Supply Asus Crosshair V Formula-Z w/ Dual DDR3 2400, 7.1 AMD FX-835...

Ram upgrade not working?

i recently upgraded my ram to 24gb yet my programs keep my disk at 100% and seem to not use much even any of the new ram i had installed.i am using a G75vxinstalled 2 gskill 8 gig ripjaw ram sticks-24.0GB Dual-Channel DDR3 @ 665MHz (9-9-9-24)im not s...

Vizard by Level 7
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point of diminishing return

I started this build with two objectives... AMD/ASUS hardware and get 50 fps minimum in Hitman absolution. Both objectives are met. From the list below what could I replace that would add to the system without passing the point of diminishing return....

Heini by Level 11
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Lots of system freezing

Background: Leaving Mac Pro 1,1 for custom build pc. Took budget for new Mac and purchased parts to build my first PC. Paid Tiger Direct to set it up.Problem: OS locks up all the time. Random timing. Brought it home first day and locks up. This ...

Which of these two cases and why ?

Hello Just a nice simple ( hopefully) question for you , and many thanks in advance for any input. I have just bought an Asus Maximus Formula motherboard and I am looking for a case for it to live in . I have limited space under my desk max 59c...

aeneon by Level 7
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