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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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i7 4770K vs i5 4670K

OK, so I need help deciding between i7 4770K and i5 4670K. I will use it for gaming and I will try to overclock it as high as possible for everyday use. Oh, and I will probably upgrade it to i7 7770K when it comes out (probably in 2016/2017).So what ...

Upgrading From Old Build

First off I recently purchased a Maximus VI Formula ( first ROG board ever). I upgrade from the following:Mobo: P5Q DeluxeCPU: Intel E8400 @ 3.8ghzHDD: 2x Velociraptor 150gb (Raid 0)HDD: 1 TBGPU: Sapphire HD4870 RAM: G. Skills 4gb DDR2 1066Here is ...

G74SX Modding - Need help!

Hi guys,I'm interested in replacing my network adapter on my G74SX notebook.This is my first time doing anything technical (read: fiddling with hardware) so can I get some help with how to go about uninstalling the current card and installing the new...

Best options for power monitoring?

Looking for a recommended power monitor... Wondering what you guys use and what your experiences have been.Should i just get a basic kill-a-watt? Or is there something better?http://www.amazon.com/P3-International-P4460-Electricity-Monitor/dp/B000RG...

Xaanix by Level 7
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best 1000 - 1500w power supplie

i am looking for the best psu for a build i am doing with the maximus 6 hero and don't know what to go with it should be between 1000 and 1500 wats and go in the rosewill blackhawk ultra i would prefer it to be $200 or lower

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Build for 5760x1080 gaming

Budget: Approx $4000.00 USDMain uses of intended build: Gaming, panoramic with 3 monitorsParts required: All Monitor resolution: 1920x1080/5760x1080Storage requirements: Basically just savegames and screenshotsWill you be overclocking: YesHello all,I...

Check my build before I buy it.

Hello guys. I'm am new here (As of time of post my account is 15 minutes old :P). So don't be harsh.I am looking to phase out my old C2D/HD4850 build that's been having some issues lately. Namely the GPU and Mobo got fried up . After a lot (And I me...

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