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    Question New (first) Build ~1300€ - Cases and overall compatibility

    Wow these are a lot of slight, difficult to evaluate changes. I think I'll keep the R9 7900 over the x counterpart as I'd rather have less power consumption and temperature than a slight increase in performance. Just noticed you suggested the non-SE version of the phantom spirit, sleeker top...
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    Question New (first) Build ~1300€ - Cases and overall compatibility

    Sorry, never used Alibaba, can't risk it. Thanks anyway for the idea
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    Question New (first) Build ~1300€ - Cases and overall compatibility

    Hi, Thanks for the reply! I'm afraid a 6 core won't be enough in my case, I'm planning on keeping this build for a few years and I have to be ready for unexpectedly intense work sessions / projects. The phantom spirit cooler is a great catch, didn't know it was a successor to the Peerless...
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    Question New (first) Build ~1300€ - Cases and overall compatibility

    Approximate Purchase Date: this week, if there are no issues Budget Range: 1300 - 1500 System Usage from Most to Least Important: Use in University programming courses - experimenting with virtual machines - gaming Are you buying a monitor: Yes, but it's outside of budget since I've yet to...