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    [SOLVED] When will I need to replace my PC

    What if I just upgraded the GPU, maybe to an RTX 2060 or 2070?
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    [SOLVED] When will I need to replace my PC

    I’ve never attempted overclovking but I think my motherboard sallows it. If I upgraded both the CPU and GPU is it okay to keep the PC itself for a few more years?
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    [SOLVED] When will I need to replace my PC

    Here are my specs: CPU: i7-5820K GPU: GTX 1070 16GB RAM My PSU is 850 Watts I think my SSD is a Samsung 8500 EVO
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    [SOLVED] When will I need to replace my PC

    I bought my PC, an Alienware Area-51 R2, in July 2015. My warranty expires in July 2019. Since buying it I've upgraded the GPU to a GTX 1070 in August 2016, an installed an SSD in September 2017. I'm considering upgrading the GPU, but first I wanted to know if my PC has reached an age when I...
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    Questions about reversion

    At the moment I prefer Windows 7. I would rather not use Windows 10 until there is a program I want to use that requires it.
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    Questions about reversion

    I apologize in advance if these seem like stupid questions. I upgraded to Windows 10 on July 29. If its relevant, I had an OEM version of Windows 7. I have now decided to revert back to Windows 7 for the time being. I will almost certainly choose to return to Windows 10 at a later date. 1)...
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    Is my PSU adequate for a GTX 1070?

    I'm thinking about upgrading to the NVIDIA GTX 1070. I was wondering if my PSU (http://imgur.com/a/BSaUJ) is adequate for this card: http://tinyurl.com/h3f29w5
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    Advice on new monitor?

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    Advice on new monitor?

    The card is, unfortunately, not a 780 ti, just a GTX 780 3gb. And is 1440p unrealistic for my rig?
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    Advice on new monitor?

    I have recently begun to consider upgrading the monitor for my PC. Since I have not purchased a new monitor in almost half a decade, I thought it might be a good idea to get some good advice from people who actually know things. My current monitor is a Dell SX2210 21.5 inch display with a...
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    Looking for buy graphic card

    Also, take a look in your case to see what kind of power supply you have. Make sure it is sufficient for any video card you chose to buy.
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    Any good games for my pc?

    If you are asking which games, will run on that pc, refer to anort3's post. If you are asking for specific recommendations, it depends on which types of games you like. If you are interested in mmos or multiplayer shooters I can't really give you much advice. But here are some recommendations...
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    Witcher 2: Bizarre Color Problems

    I am having an interesting and extremely frustrating problem. I do not know if it is a problem with my game settings or the color settings for my monitor/gpu but there is something wrong with the color in this game. (If it is important, my GPU is a Nvidia GTX 780). I will use screenshots to...
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    Urgently need PSU advice

    I'm not really comfortable taking apart my new pc. I suspect it would void the warranty. Besides, is getting a new case less expensive than getting a new PSU?