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    [SOLVED] Which 24" 1080p monitor for gaming?

    Hello. I'm trying to find a good monitor for my brother. He's currently playing on a budget monitor from 2013. It's rather terrible. He mostly plays CS:GO. He doesn't have the hardware to run high resolutions. So it makes the most sense to continue with 24"/1080p. 144 Hz and low response time...
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    Question Subwoofer for Samsung HW-MS660

    Hello. I recently bought a Samsung HW-MS660 soundbar for my TV. The sound quality is good, but I was thinking of buying a subwoofer for the setup. However I'm a complete newbie at this. Does the subwoofer have to be of the same brand as the soundbar? The obvious choice would be buying a Samsung...
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    ASUS Z270-WS - can't get RAM to 3000 MHz

    I have an ASUS Z270-WS board with an Intel 7700K. For some reason I can't get my RAM to run above 2933 MHz. I can set it to 3000 MHz, but after a reboot the PC won't start up. It doesn't even make it to POST. It requires a CMOS reset to get going again. It's not overheating or anything. I'm...
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    ASUS Z170-Deluxe vs Cryorig H7 (Clearance)

    I recently bought an ASUS Z170-Deluxe board and a Core i7-6700K CPU. I still have to buy a cooler before I can assemble the system though. I'm thinking about ordering a Cryorig H7, but I want to make sure that it'll fit. The motherboard is packed with heatsinks around the CPU area. Will these...
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    How many PCIE disks can I fit in?

    I have an Intel Core i7-7700K on a Z270 mainboard. No dedicated graphics card. Would it be possible to have 5 PCIE drives (disks) in this setup?