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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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First Build Advice

Hi,I'm new to building computers and want to know what peoples thoughts were on the below system. I'll be using it for gaming and HD video editing. I've already got a 1TB HDD I'll use with this. CPU - AMD FX8150 with Liquid CoolerMB - Asus Crosshair ...

Stig01 by Level 7
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Which SSD is better?

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=20-148-442http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820167093help me pick one or is there any other suggestions?

Crossfire V + AMD FX 8150 + What parts next ???

HeyAnyone out there able to help.I got a Crossfire V Formula MB + AMD FX-8150 for £300 together.Q1. If i put 32GB (4x 8GB) of Ram in the 4 DIMM slots. I heard the MB default speed is only 1333 with full capacity. Does that mean i can only get 2133 is...

JAYuill by Level 7
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Build Advice

Hi, I have been wanting a ROG motherboard for some time now and have finally decided to do the long overdue upgrade I have been wanting. What I am after here is the most futureproof gaming board I can get my hands on and here is where I run into an i...

feldoh by Level 7
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stuck on which cpu to buy

As the title says im currently stuck on what cpu to buy. Ive read views on the i5 3570k and the i7 3770k and from what ive read theses cpu run really hot the reviews were from a few months ago even on the best cooling say for instance a corsair h100....

LePerri by Level 7
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Potential new build.

Main Core:PC Case:Corsair Vengeance C70 PC CaseMotherboard:ASUS Maximus V Formula Z77CPU/Central Processing Unit:Intel Processor i7-3770KWater Cooling:Corsair Hydro Series H100 240mmGPU/Graphics Processing Unit:MSI GTX 680 Lightning (N680GTX Lightnin...

Maximus V GENE + Silver Arrow

I would like to know if Maximus V GENE will work with the Silver Arrow heatsink. I assume I will need low profile ram, but I was not sure if I would be able to use both PCIE ports on the board.Also if I am lucky enough to find someone with HAF-922 ca...

Hello guys im new here need some help!

Im planning to build new gaming desktop this is my build..Processor - i7 3770KMotherboard- Maximus V genePSU - Corsair ax650Graphics - Asus GTX 580 DC IIMemory - DDR3 PC3 - 15000 Corsair Vengeance 16gbCPU Fan - Corsair H100HDD - Seagate 3TB 7200rpmSD...

rog_sinx by Level 7
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Help with radiator suited 120mm LED fans!

Hi!I am about to build my first water cooled pc and I am going with the red/black theme. The plan is to go with a Alphacool NexXxoS UT60 Full Copper 360mm + 120 radiator and some red led matching fans, but I can't seem to find a clear answer on which...

Ardox by Level 7
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