Recent content by beyondabraxas

So thats where that sheet came from! I saw a link to it on someone's post on reddit and have been using it quite a lot lately. Thanks for the link, cause the main page outside of the Google Sheet seems to go in depth about explaining all the features (i'm a novice with this stuff).

I got lucky and landed a Ryzen 3950x . So outside the CPU, I need to figure out the rest. An appropriate Mother Board that meets my PCI-E needs being the first priority. ___ About my Utility ___ I work as an After Effects artist on 2D Animation (and sometimes Premiere). Premiere is its own...

Hey Mbarnes, I'm using two Intel E5-2670's. According to their website, these chips have a max TDP of 115W. So that should be the max allowed right? I suppose with that number, it would be 230W total for the two of them. The Power Supply is a Corsair AX1200. According to their site, its 80...

Whoa, thats good news then. I think I'm gonna order a Kill-A-Watt and see how much my actual watt usage is under heavy stress. Btw, is your UPS connected into a Surge Protector or Direct to wall? If surge protector, what kind are you using? or which would you recommend?

Thats part of the conundrum, my PSU is 1200W. So I'm not sure if getting a sub 1200W UPS is safe to get. I'd prefer to get a cheaper CyberPower/APC UPS if it were safe. APC has the SMT1500 (950W), which is a highly rated/recommended unit. However, according to an APC Sales Representative I...

Hey guys, Got a beefy video workstation built for CS6 use at Home . Running on a Corsair AX1200 PSU (1200w). System Specs: Dual Xeon-E5s, 64GB(8x8), 4x Mech Drives, 2x SSDs, 1x 580 GTX Classified, BR Burner, all on an Evga SR-X Mobo. With such an expensive build, I'd really want to keep it...