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    Build for Continously Downloading Movies (5000 movies++)

    I can't use my gaming PC because it consumes a lot of electricity, is there a better way? (yes i know my video card is not working as much when its only downloading but still, it consumes a lot of electrcity) I read somewhere they use raspberry pi or something like that.or some use NAS with an...
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    Do i need 2 radiators to cool CPU and GPU?

    thanks for the feedback guys, much appreciated
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    Do i need 2 radiators to cool CPU and GPU?

    Aside from the new Intel build i am building, i am considering custom watercool. However, since im a noob in custom cooling... If i cool the GPU, then the Coolant passing to the CPU is hot (coming from the GPU) and vice versa, so i thought its a good idea to cool the coolant from the GPU then...
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    8gb vs 16gb vs 32gb RAM, Same CPU, GPU, Mobo

    Creating a NEW pc, transferring to Intel CPU: i5 7600K Kaby Lake Mobo: Strix Z270H GPU: Strix GTX 1080 A8G Question is the RAM speed and amount? Will be it be a huge difference? Currently eyeing on the Vengeance LPX 2x4gb 2400 DDR4 What is the effect if i buy 16gb worth for the same speed...
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    The GTX 780 Ti has more Texture Mapping Units and slightly more shaders than the GTX 980 Ti...is this a big factor?

    Kindly see the link for the head to head. http://www.maximumpc.com/nvidia-geforce-gtx-980-ti-review/ Other than those 2 specs, the 980 Ti blows the 780 Ti out of the water. But i am more particular with the afforementioned specs. Thanks
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    Doesnt display on both screens when gaming but when i exit the game it displays on both screens

    HI, thanks for the reply, for some reason disabling crossfire did the trick. I dont know why but it did. Odd...
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    Doesnt display on both screens when gaming but when i exit the game it displays on both screens

    My set up is this 1. 24 inch monitor 2. 40 inch tv They are on double display (meaning whatever i see on the 24" screen i see on my 40") When i am on the desktop, both screens show it, when i play project cars or any game, the 40" doesnt display. This is after i upgraded my AMD video card...
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    Intel Core2 Duo P8600 vs Core i5 4250U

    I would like to thank digitaldoc jnewegger23 slyu9213 I really appreciate you guys taking the time to answer my question.
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    Intel Core2 Duo P8600 vs Core i5 4250U

    I have a 2010 Macbook Pro 2.4ghz too heavy, too old looking for new lighter laptop thinking about macbook air 1.3 ghz intel i5 isint that a downgrade? but i need a new one? how about i change the 2010 to ssd? will that beat the macbook air? yes i know the macbook air is pcie ssd but that...
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    Is it really important to update the chipset and audio drivers?

    What if i just update the videocard drivers.
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    Installed Windows 7 but Drivers won't install

    let me try each of your suggestions. thank you so much for the help. I'm on my wits end. This is supposed to be simple. Also, my icon is different, you know in gigabyte when you download the .exe file it should like a ZZ icon or something this is anoying
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    Installed Windows 7 but Drivers won't install

    Installed Windows 7, everything went fine I have these on my USB drive that i got from Gigabyte 1. chipset drivers 2. AUdio drivers 3. LAN drivers 4. USB drivers When i click the .exe files, its says The version of this file is not compatible with the version of Windows you're running. Check...
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    Simple Question: Picture I see on the net TO AutoCAD or any rendering software

    Kindly see picture http://www.chictip.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Screen-Shot-2013-10-17-at-6.41.55-AM.png Saw it? Now i want it rendered. (Like a wire frame model with dimensions i can customize) After rendering it, i would like to do a rapid protoype of it How? Thanks