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NEW build help needed! ASUS Maximus VI Formula

Hi All,Need some advise here, building a new PC and not sure on some items.PC build so far,ASUS Maximus VI Formulai7-4771 - 3.5GHz - Socket 1150ASUS GeForce GTX760-DC2OC-2GD5 - 2GBKingston HyperX Beast 16GB - PC3-17066 - DDR3, 2133MHz, 1.6V, CL11, 2x...

Help on a system I am building!!! please!!!

I am building a new system and prior to this was using a laptop!!!My main aim for building this system is playing games and working on 3d animation!!My system specifications areCooler Master K281 Mid Tower CabinetIntel 3.4 GHz LGA1150 4670 i...

Ideal storage configuration on MAXIMUS V EXTREME

Hi all.I am new in PC assembling (because i have not found a really good system in a shop)Now i startet with mi first system an i would like to get some advice in how i should configuremy storage devices. I am a bit confused cause i dont know if it ...

rolfisch by Level 7
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Can't update BIOS

Greetings,I have a P8Z77-V PREMIUM Motherboard (SN on the board matches box and the board is defiantly a P8Z77-V PREMIUM)The BIOS (and all ASUS tools, utilities & software) claims that it is a P8Z77-V PRO and the SN listed is different than what is o...

3960x for $780 vs 3930k for $550

Folks:I've read a lot of postings how the 3930k is a better value versus the 3960x for the $400+ premium. Fry's in my area is selling the 3960x at $775 -- lower than the usual $1000+ of Amazon or Newegg.Is the 3960x a better choice when it's only $2...

dh22r by Level 7
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Board blocks for a Maximus Hero VI 1150.

Hey gang, this brain crockpot aint quite ready to serve but I'm curious...my Board is a Maximus Hero VI 1150 and these appear to be made mostly for the Extreme board.will they work on a hero? http://www.ekwb.com/shop/blocks/motherboard-blocks/full-...

Advice needed with 92mm fans

I am running my GPU on a LC loop with a universal block however, I made a custom 92mm fan adapter out of acrylic for my gtx 770 to cool the VRM and I would like a proper fan on it (it sits about a millimeter above the heat sinks on the VRM), preferab...

ThermalX by Level 10
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RIVE, RIVBE or X79-Deluxe? (build complete, pic's inside)

This is my current build:http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/user/prfrma/saved/2gQ5I actually ordered the RIVE shortly before reading one of the reviews of the X79 Deluxe....I've subsequently cancelled my order...The new Bios settings, wifi ac/bluetooth 4 bui...

prfrma by Level 7
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