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    Question Lenovo 330s-15arr vs dell Inspiron i5575 ryzen tops.

    Hi! I was thinking about grabbing ither the ryzen 5 2500 version of the Inspiron 5000 series laptop or the Lenovo 330s series. Both have the same chip and are almost the same in every way. They both would run me about 450 cad. But they both have pros and cons. The Inspiron and Lenovo have some...
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    [SOLVED] Graphics cards and PCIe lanes. Need help!

    Hi! I've got a machine with a ryzen 2700 and a gigabyte aorus x470 ultra gaming mobo. On the board I've got a 1070 and a PCIe x4 ssd. I was thinking about slipping in a gt730 that's sitting around to use with my tv as my 1070 is out of ports. The r7 has 20 PCIe lanes and I think the x470 splits...
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    [SOLVED] x470 gigabyte aorus ultra gaming vs x470 MSI gaming plus. what is best for ryzen 2700?

    hi! im thinking about buying one of these 2 boards and im not sure what to get. i hear good things about overclocking on the msi but the gigabyte has very good audio. etc. i plan on ocing my 2700 to 4ghz and im very picky with audio. i also am running 5 fans in my computer and i think the...
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    need help finding a good AM3+ MOTHERBOARD

    hi! my msi g46 just died and since i don't have the cash to go to Intel right now i need a good cheap am3+ board for my 8350 that has enough power to overclock the CPU and doesn't suffer from the crappy power phase design that my g46 did preferably under 120 but if theirs anything really good...
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    questions about laptop overclocking

    i have an asus X555UF laptop with the i5 6200U CPU and 930M. i tried ocing the GPU up 100mhz and the temp stayed below 65c and didn't thermal throttle and thermals are never really a problem on this laptop. i wanted to know if there are any risks to running overclocked on a laptop that doesn't...
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    Custom PC Randomly shuts down and will not power back on!!! HELP!

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    Custom PC Randomly shuts down and will not power back on!!! HELP!

    i was installing a card reader to my computer. wen i turned it back on to test it it shut down after 5 sec. i was having problems with it before i had a power surge and it corrupted some stuff well its from 2004-5 1.66 gh 1gb ram 60 gb hard drive im a computer colector so i dont want it to die...