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It's the ASUS Z170 PRO GAMING motherboard

Thanks for the recommendation, would you say it's an upgrade from the onboard Supremefx?

As the title suggests I'm wondering if I should pick up a sound card or an amp/dac for my Jubilees that I got recently. The one I'm looking at right now is the Creative Sound Blaster Z. Should I invest in one or should I just use my onboard soundcard? (My onboard sound card is Supremefx)

So as the title suggests i'm looking at an Asus ROG Strix GL503V that's on sale for 1215$ instead of 1656$ would this make the laptop worth a buy? Laptop specs: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Intel® Core™ i7-7700HQ-Processor 2.8GHz (3.8GHz) 8GB RAM

I planned to buy a new 144hz monitor with freesync (i have a nvidia card but can't afford a g-sync) to reduce screen tearing since my current 60hz Samsung monitor has a lot of it. But i read that higher refresh rates might even make the screen tearing worse. So my question is if the refresh...

As the title suggests is there any parts i should switch out? I would rather go down in price than increase it. Thanks in advance. https://imgur.com/a/Z2tMA

What's the ideal motherboard for this setup? Budget: 210$ Build: Core i7-6700K 4.0GHz Quad-Core Processor Corsair - Vengeance LPX 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-3000 Memory EVGA - GeForce GTX 1070 8GB SC Gaming ACX 3.0 Video Card