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    Question Borderless window game mode but not in fullscreen

    thanks. To set the desktop resolution to the smaller than native may work, but this unfortunatelly still doesn't solve the problem because I don't want to play in fullscreen. I have 24' monitor and normally I'm using it for home/office purpose which is great, but my desk and my room is quite...
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    Question Borderless window game mode but not in fullscreen

    Hi. Does anyone know how to remove border around the window in window mode game? But I would like to ask of how to do in for non-Fullscreen mode. Normally if using bordeless window mode computer automatically put the game in fullscreen mode. But how to do it if I want to play in smaller...
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    Question Gaming monitor frequency question

    Hello. I know that it will have no impact if I set to 75Hz, so my question was will have an impact on graphic card if set to 165Hz? Because if there will be an impact, I might need to buy a better graphic card which I don't want to do. I just simply need a bigger monitor without puting much...
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    Question Gaming monitor frequency question

    Hi. I'm planning to purchase gaming monitor (27 inch)1920 x 1080 resolution with 165Hz refresh rate. Currently the monitor which I'm using has 1920 x 1080 resolution (22 inch) but with maximum refresh rate 75Hz. The question is: if I will play games on exactly the same settings on the new...
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    [SOLVED] Building my PC for the first time - any tips??

    Thanks for comments. To be honest I'm planing to use my old ssd drive with Windows 10 already installed. I know that is better to install a fresh copy on Windows, but I have so much on this drive and it will take very long to reinstall everything from scratch. But I will install fresh Windows...
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    [SOLVED] Building my PC for the first time - any tips??

    The PSU which I'm using has green CX, not the gray label. Do you think that green PSU shouldn't be used with my new motherboard? The motherboard's manual says only to use PSU 12v1 (8-pins) + 24-pin ATXPWR1. So as far as I know is should be fine. But I will double check this with AsRock customer...
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    [SOLVED] Building my PC for the first time - any tips??

    Thanks for the detail and important advices. I'm using mATX case and my new motherboard is Mini-ITX, so will fit. I only need to double check the standsoff, because it looks like my current (old) motherboard is not sitting on any standsoff. Motherboard sits quite close to the case, I mean quite...
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    [SOLVED] Building my PC for the first time - any tips??

    Thanks for all the tips. Especially about standoffs. I didn't know about of how important they are.
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    [SOLVED] Building my PC for the first time - any tips??

    I wasn't aware that 1 x Ram can impact CPU performace. I was planing to buy another 16GB in the future. What you saying is a good tip.
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    [SOLVED] Building my PC for the first time - any tips??

    Hi I'm planing to build my PC by myself for the first time and would like to ask a few questions to make sure that I don't miss anything important before I press 'On' button. In general I'm quite familiar with computer hardware/software and I owned many computers in last 30 years and what I...
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    Question What is the minimum power consumption for i512400 ?

    That's great. Thanks. I think the option to reduce power draw will be the best to go for if I need to save energy.
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    Question What is the minimum power consumption for i512400 ?

    ok, thanks, I didn't know that power draw can be adjusted. That will be obviously ideal and when I want to play games I can put it back to its original values. Btw I'v also noticed that actually this Intel 'T' series CPUs historically hasn't been widely available on sale. I'm not sure why was...
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    Question What is the minimum power consumption for i512400 ?

    Hi. I'm consider to buy i512400. Does anyone knows what is the power consumption for this CPU when for example browsing the internet only? 90% time when I'm using PC I'm doing simple tasks like browsing, so I'm interested how much power is used. Ideally I want to buy the CPU which has a very low...