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    New Mobo, CPU, RAM - $1500 budget

    Hey guys! I'm looking to upgrade my mobo, cpu and ram - my budget is around $1500. I do a lot of video editing, rendering and that sort of thing. Occasionally I like to max out a game and have some fun. What components should I be looking at? Are there any combinations you could recommend...
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    Looking for 32gb 2133 Kit

    Hey Guys, I'm looking to upgrade my ram and would love some recommendation and advice. My motherboard is the GA-P67A-UD7-B3 My CPU is a 2600k I'm looking for a 32gb 2133 kit. I'm an editor and enjoy an occasional gaming session. Main purpose is video editing and rendering. Thanks for your...
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    which 690?

    hey guys, I'm considering the 690. What manufacturer would you go with and why? Any thoughts and feedback is appreciated :]
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    Looking or 200mm Fan

    Hey everyone, I recently built my new rig in a Corsair 650D. Overall I'm very happy with the case. However the stock fans were a bit to noisy for my taste. I did some research and found out that some of the early 650D case have a problem with their fans being noisy at low and medium speed...
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    GA-P67A-UD7-B3, ACPI LED S4_S5_LED on

    Hey everyone, I just got done building the new rig and the ACPI LED S4_S5_LED is on (red). I'm a little worried about booting it up. The manual just reads: The 4 embedded ACPI LEDs indicate the system power status (S0, S1, S3, S4, S5) to prevent potential hardware damage due to improper...
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    GA-P67A-UD7-B3, SSD though Marvell or not?

    Hey Everyone, A quick question: On a Gigabyte-P67A-UD7-B3, would I want to put a Vertex 3 through the Marvell 88SE9128 or the regular SATA 6gbs?
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    Fastest 256GB SSD

    Hey everyone, I'm looking for the fastest 256GB SSD. Since this a somewhat pricy investment I'd just like to make sure I get what I'm looking for. Appreciate any comments or feedback :] Here are some drives I looked at: Kingston SSDNow V+100 Corsair Performance 3 OCZ Vertex 3 or a Crucial SSD
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    Raid 0 SSDNow V+100 Drive 128GB

    Hey all, I'm thinking about a raid 0: 2x SSDNow V+100 Drive 128GB set up for windows and programs like avid and pro tools. What are your thoughts? :]
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    Mushkin alternative?

    Hey everyone. I'm putting together my new system at the moment. I have all of my parts figured out, however Mushkin will not have 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 PC3-16000 10-10-10-27 Ridgebacks for another 2 - 4 weeks. I'm looking for an alternative that performs just as well if not better. Let's pretend...
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    MSI GTX580 Lightning, where to buy?

    Hey everyone, I've been looking for a place to buy the MSI GTX580 Lightning with the Twin Frozr III - but not luck. Any suggestions? :]
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    ~ $2500 Rig, What are your thoughts?

    Hey all. My name is Felix. I'd like to put a new pc together. Been browsing the web for some time, looking at reviews and things of that nature to catch up with things. About a month ago I stumbled upon this website, the videos and forums and have found them to be very helpful. I'm am quite...
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