Recent content by Boxey

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    I7 4790K options for gaming / editing PC

    You won't see the PSU ....the case is split so all the wires and PSU are hidden ...makes for a clean build
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    I7 4790K options for gaming / editing PC

    Yes was going to light it up with some white or amber LEDs Think the Trident x are better but the vengeance are cheaper Thanks will check on the gtx vs h100i
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    I7 4790K options for gaming / editing PC

    Looking to upgrade an ageing amd system, will transfer some parts and recently picked up an i7 4790K for £200 in the US, so will be building system around that, I also have an ASUS gtx 760 and may sli with a second off ebay, as a stop gap measure until next generation cards come out or I up...
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    which processor and motherboard with processor respected should i buy? Intel i7 4790k or AMD FX 8350?

    If you can afford it the Intel Core i7-4790K is maybe a little more future proof due to 8 threads; but as above the i5 4690K is a great option for £50 more than the 8350. The Intel's run cooler and use less power (depending on GPU and overclock worth thinking about if you are keeping the 500w psu).
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    Which matx Motherboard for i7 4790K ?

    Hi, Looking for the best Z97 matx board to overclock i7 4790K, would like sli option (which boards have the best spacing of the pcie slots?) and maybe M.2 for the future. I have an old ASUS gtx 760 and could probably pick another up for £90 on ebay to sli; or may hold out and buy a newer...
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    What motherboard for my i5 4460

    Hi Gigabyte LGA 1150 B85 H Motherboard get good reviews for the price Boxey
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    Should I use my motherboards cpu fan header or my fan controllers for push pull cpu liquid cooler.

    You could try one of these http://www.overclockers.co.uk/showproduct.php?prodid=CB-031-AK Boxey
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    Which Z97 motherboard - gaming & photoshop

    Looking to move from old AMD Phenom II X4 in ASUS M4A89GTD Pro motherboard to a system based around an i5 4690K. I have one ASUS 760 gtx and was thinking about getting another for SLI in future which should be more than enough for my gaming needs, benchmarks for ASUS 760 gtx in SLI look...
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    New GPU for old AMD rig

    Found this so looks like it could work with PSU upgrade. http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/forum/352984-28-will-support-8350-black-edition-core-processor-piledriver
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    New GPU for old AMD rig

    Thanks Scout, the bios support for a Fx CPU on the M4A89GTD-PRO/USB3 is beta only and may have a few issues ?
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    New GPU for old AMD rig

    Currently play a few games on this PC, Crysis 3 is playable but the pc sounds like a jet engine ! also edit large RAW files with Photoshop and other similar software. Current set up: Microsoft Windows 7 64 ASUS M4A89GTD-PRO/USB3 motherboard AMD Phenom(tm) II X4 B55 Processor @ 3800 to 4000 MHz...