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    AMD 5600X - Overclock/UnderVolt Questions

    Hello all! It's been a while! Not been active since my 7-year old 4770K or previous PC for that matter was as good as it could be. Now i've just upgraded to the 5600X, justifiable upgrade I must say. I was hoping someone could help me. I'm sure as many of you are doing or will be or hoping or...
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    Safe to use Watercooling UK?

    I want to buy some demciflex dust filters for my Fractal R5. I have scoured the internet for them and the only place i can see it being bought from is Demciflex's website which is from the US or WCUK, OCUK doesnt stock them which im really disappointed about. So is WCUK safe to use? Anybody had...
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    GTX 780 SLI to GTX 1080

    Just been looking around and i cant seem to find a definitive answer to this. What is the performance difference between SLI 780 to a 1080? Currently, im running SLI EVGA SC 780, no OC, just WC'd and boost to 1084 max. Dug through past reviews by OC3D and found this and also looked at...
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    Custom Laptop Storage Advice

    I will be (definitely) purchasing a laptop very soon. And I have been eyeing the Lafite II from PCSpecialist for a long time now. With the introduction of new drive options particularly M.2 drives from the more traditional 2.5" SSDs, im stuck and cannot decide on which to pick and very out of...
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    Recommend me a case please

    Hello, Its been a while since i have posted a thread regarding a possible PC upgrade. But im getting the itch so im thinking of changing my case. So please, could you please recommend or suggest me a case that meets all or best possible these conditions: 1. Fit a 360mm x 60mm(thick) rad, at...
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    Just got a BSOD

    I've been getting random BSOD during playing a game, in particularly GTA5. It doesnt happen often but it has happened multiple times now that its starting to bug me. I was literally just playing GTA, no more than 1hr and then a BSOD out of nowhere. I managed to get a picture of it: After it...
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    Still strange memory readings

    About three months ago i made a thread about the same problem. I still have the problem. I have reinstalled W10 and am now on I am now on GeForce 358.91. Here it is: Again look at the memory reading on PresX. It's reading 3220MB memory usage and I only have 3GB :S This is while playing GTA5...
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    I haz IT!

    Just picked up the Asus PG279Q Will be happy to test things out for people. (You'll probably need to guide me through some things you want doing) Any suggestions like testing for backlight bleed, etc. Bare in mind though, i only have GTX 780 SLI so will be limited to 120hz :(
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    Strange memory usage readings

    So I upgraded to Windows10 like the majority of the people in here did. I updated to the latest Nvidia drivers at the same time too and also updated EVGA Precision and GPU-z at the same time. So I always have monitoring programs on while im playing games and I noticed that the memory usage...
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    Will XMP still work?

    I currently have 8GB Dominator Plat 1866Mhz (CMD8GX3M2A1866C9) and have XMP enabled the in BIOS. Im thinking of getting another 8GB but this time Vengeance Pro ones, CMY8GX3M2A1866C9. Ive checked the timings, voltages, etc. and they're both exactly the same. So my question, will enabling XMP...
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    Highest value for 'Power On Hours' on CrystalDiskInfo

    Just wondering what the highest possible value is for Power On Hours field on CrystalDiskInfo. I have a drive that has a value of "90?hours" and I know for a fact that this drive is atleast 9 years old. The drive seems to be completely reaching the end of its life now. Files/data that are...
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    Recommend me a Laptop for £600

    I have no idea if this is the correct section to post this to so mods, move it as you wish :) My Dad wants to buy a laptop. His budget is £600 give or take. Use for it is fairly light, internet browsing and all that. No gaming or heavy productivity. He insist that the screen size has to be...
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    SLI bridge - What's the best way?

    As said in the title, which of these two is the best way of connecting two cards together? From my sig, i have used XSPC Razor 780 block. So its natural to go with that block again for the 2nd 780 that's going in my rig. Both cards will be WC'd, not how, but what's the best way out of these...
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    Single 780 or SLI 780 or Single 6GB 780

    My 300th post!!! :D ------------------------ I've got a 1440p monitor for quite some time now, i love it. For everyday tasks, its great. The problem is when it comes to gaming. On F1 2013, all maxed, a single 780 doesnt sweat at all, as you'd expect from a racing game. But when playing BF4...
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    How good of an underclock is this?

    Finally managed to get some time to properly underclock my 4770k. I dont see myself needing more performance out of my CPU so i thought i'd put it into its proper on stock volts. But maybe soon, ill try to push it a bit. Initially, my setting we're Auto vcore, 4GHz; max temps from playing BF4...
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