Recent content by KlassyLobster

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    Computer failing to POST Properly

    Hey guys, sorry to bother but I had a (few) question(s) regarding a current (and my first) computer build which has failed to POST. My current build is: i7 4790k 16GB of Corsair RAM Pro Vengeance RM 750i Corsair PSU G1 Gaming GTX 970 Gigabyte Z97MX Gaming 5 Gigabyte Motherboard Was...
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    Planned PC Build for End of the Month

    Hello all, I'm a complete beginner to the whole custom PC building process (I have watched some vids and had some friends instruct me on how to put one together) but from that aside I haven't touched a computer's internals much. I'm planning on a getting together a computer build mainly...
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    2GB or 4GB VRAM

    Hello, I'm currently in the process of finalizing the parts for a new computer build. It'll be used for mostly gaming, but some light office and school work. I've heard that 4GB is not necessary unless gaming on multiple monitors, but I've also heard that the VRAM usage can go a bit higher if...
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    Replacing Stock Case Fans

    Hi, Apologies if this is the wrong thread, but I'm planning on building two PCs for friends of mine. I am a bit concerned if the Stock Fans of the cases the two want are sufficient to provide enough airflow. The two cases my friends have decided are the Fractal R4 and the NZXT 410 Phantom. For...
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    1st Time Build Opinions

    Thanks for all the answers so far. If I were to opt for the 4770k over the 4770 and take the HD7970 is 850 Watts sufficient enough for the hardware? Also, I just want to be sure there are no compatibility issues with the current list of hardware, because I may opt for shipping and would rather...
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    1st Time Build Opinions

    Hi, I'm quite new to PC building (as the title so says), and I'd like your opinions on the parts I've selected for an upcoming first build. CPU: i7 4770 (+ aftermarket Arctic Cooling MX-4 Thermal Compound) Mobo: MSI Z87-G45 RAM: 16 GB (2x8) Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3, 1600MHz Case: Corsair...
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    Need a good mobo suggestion for LGA 1155

    Hi, I'm currently looking on building my own gaming rig, I'm stumped on which motherboard to choose. I've heard that Asus, Gigabyte and MSI are good brands, but I'm absolutely clueless to which I should buy. The CPU I'm planning to use is a i7-3770. I'm looking for an LGA1155 compatiable...