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...
hello all,I have an asus P8Z68-V Pro/gen3 motherboard, i went to the asus website cause i been noticing some issues were it is really slow to start up sometimes and other times when checking email it will loose signal or say whatever website is no...
Hello,I am upgrading the core components to my computer. I purchased the following.ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXEIntel Core i7-3770K Ivy Bridge 3.5GHz (3.9GHz Turbo) LGA 1155 CORSAIR Vengeance 16GB (2 x 8GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1866I am planning to reuse t...
Hello ,Am building a gamming pc and would like to know if the GPU MSI GeForce GTX 660 Twin Frozr III/OC is any good.Is it worth paying a bit extra for the EVGA GeForce GTX 660 Superclocked?Please advise
Which hardware RAID controller is anyone using succesfully on this motherboard? Still working on my build and just learned my lesson because I just toasted 4 velociraptor drives that have been running in RAID 0 for 4 years with no problems till this ...
Been a few years since I have built a new PC and this will be my first water cooled project. The plan "as of now" is to water cool just my CPU and GPU's. Preliminary build specs are below.Case: Corsair 800D (ordered)Mobo: RIVE (ordered)CPU: i7 3960x ...
I have a question about putting your radiator above your reservoir and pump. The Question is how will you keep the radiator full of water so it can be more efficient? If it is laying flat and you have the fittings facing down then how will you keep...
This is the current list of components I plan on buying & putting together in my next custom rig. The goal was to keep a hard focus on using Corsair & Asus parts as much as possible, while maintaining enthusiast performance. I may upgrade the GPU t...
I am twisted and confused when it comes to Windows 8.I am a Gamer; I am not a developer; a software engineer or some magical guru that can go through service by service to pick away every power hungry, ram eating monster. The only difference between ...
Hello everybody,I'm fairly new to PC building (and this forum), and I want to get some advice on my new setup before I buy any of these stuff. This will be mainly used for gaming and video editing. Also, I will overclock this CPU. I've decided that m...
Hello there and congratulations for your forum! I have a problem to choose the appropriate power supply for my new build!My System:VGA: 2x Asus Matrix Platinum HD7970 Hhz Ghz Edition CrossfireCPU: Intel i7 3770KCPU cooler: Corsair H100Motherboard: As...
