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    [SOLVED] Looking for a new 2k 144hz IPS Monitor

    Much appreciated. I will be sure to look into it.
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    [SOLVED] Looking for a new 2k 144hz IPS Monitor

    I'm looking for a good 2k 144hz IPS monitor. There are just so many choices, that i'm not sure which to go with. I chose IPS over TN because, I was told that IPS monitors are the most color accurate. I am currently building a PC that can handle 2k 144hz, and I want to know what monitors are...
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    [SOLVED] Redo - 2nd PC 2K 144hz build

    Thank you for the advice, I will absolutely look into changing a few things. I think I had been warned about the Lian-Li not coming w/ any fans, but I must have forgotten. Much appreciated.
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    [SOLVED] Redo - 2nd PC 2K 144hz build

    This is a build I put together w/ the help of people on Tom's Hardware at the end of last year. It is primarily a Gaming Build, but I do the occasional Photoshop drawing and video editing on it. I want to see if there is any possible fat to trim the fat to get closer to the $1,000 range, w/o...
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    Question Building a 1k VR ready PC for a friend of mine

    Thanks I really appreciate it. I wonder why getting #3 will take so long to ship here.
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    Question Building a 1k VR ready PC for a friend of mine

    So, the only difference is in their limits when you try to overclock them? Other than that, they should hit 2k 144hz?
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    Question Building a 1k VR ready PC for a friend of mine

    1) Any help is appreciated. 2) We know we want a Geforce 2070 Super, but I didnt know there were so many models. 3) Number 3 on the list, is the one we have our eyes on as our default. BUT, because of the 4 week waiting time, we are looking for similar cards. 4) We just dont know the...
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    Question Building a 1k VR ready PC for a friend of mine

    Ok, 2 new questions: (1) what do you think of this CASE? https://www.amazon.com/Cooler-Master-MasterBox-Mid-Tower-DarkMirror/dp/B075N132C7/ref=sr_1_2?dchild=1&keywords=PC+case (2) his VR set apparently needs 4x3.0 ports. I have no experience with that stuff. What do you think...
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    Question Building a 1k VR ready PC for a friend of mine

    My friend is new to PC gaming, and he is interested in building a rig himself that can handle the OCULUS RIFT. Here is the first draft of the build we put together. Tell us what you think. Any advice is appreciated. Extra Details Our goal is to see what we can build on a budget of 1k - 1.5k...
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    [SOLVED] Is PCPartPicker incorrect about the compatibility between these 2 parts?

    Alright, so its a necessary warning for what may be a very minimal risk.
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    [SOLVED] Is PCPartPicker incorrect about the compatibility between these 2 parts?

    I tried. It doesn't seem to like the MAX version either. Oh ok. So is it confusing the MAX version w/ the regular version? If so, should I just disregard the warning.
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    [SOLVED] Is PCPartPicker incorrect about the compatibility between these 2 parts?

    I'm sorry I should have included that. It reads: 'Warning!Some AMD B450 chipset motherboards may need a BIOS update prior to using Matisse CPUs. Upgrading the BIOS may require a different CPU that is supported by older BIOS revisions.'
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    [SOLVED] Is PCPartPicker incorrect about the compatibility between these 2 parts?

    Im building a new $1,000 PC Build for VR gaming, and PCPartpicker is giving my an incompatibility warning when I try to pair the Ryzen 5 3600x CPU and the MSI B450 Tomahawk. I know these parts are compatible, I see several people with builds pairing these 2 parts. Is the website making an error...
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    [SOLVED] Updated 2nd PC Build, tell me what you think:

    Thank you, that makes sense.