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    Experence dealing with Gigabyte Customer Support?

    It got the I/O Shield, I'm not sure about the mounting screw for M.2/NVME drives though (not that I have one to use, if I were to get a SSD it would likely be a budget SATA one), for other stuff it got 1 sealed SATA cable, the guides & driver CD.
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    Experence dealing with Gigabyte Customer Support?

    I plan on using the Wraith Stealth cooler that came with the Ryzen 3 1200, I didn't notice any clips only screws so I think all I need is the backplate. Anyone got experence with the bracket in the amazon link? I saw one just like that on eBay for $2.32 with free shipping from China...
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    Experence dealing with Gigabyte Customer Support?

    I emailed some local stores/repair centers & so far the ones that got back to me so far don't carry the item/can't help me with one of them saying to contact the manufacturer (I already did) that they do it with ASUS all the time, though I haven't tried going to any...
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    Experence dealing with Gigabyte Customer Support?

    Seller listed it as brand new he just opened it to take pictures (atleast that's how I remember it, he removed the ad after I bought it so I can't doublecheck). It's missing the black clips on each end of the socket & the backplate, I'll take pictures & figure out how to upload/attach them from...
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    Experence dealing with Gigabyte Customer Support?

    Just wondering if anyone here dealt with Gigabyte Customer Support before & what was their experence like? I bought a Gigabyte AB350-Gaming Mobo from someone on the local classifieds (Kijiji) & when I went to install everything on the board yesterday to install it in my case I noticed the CPU...
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    GTX 780 Vs GTX 1060 VS RX 470/480 or RX 570/580 Gaming Performance per Watt

    What would you say is a fair price for the 1060 6GB? Typeing GTX 1060 into the searchbox of the app for the local classifieds site (Kijiji) & sorting by cheapest, the 1060 3GB FE I found (listed for $170 but after contacting the seller for lowest price if still available in 2+ weeks was told...
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    GTX 780 Vs GTX 1060 VS RX 470/480 or RX 570/580 Gaming Performance per Watt

    I was possibly thinking a EVGA B Stock GTX 970 if I can catch them in stock at a good price in the eBay store, though I'm currently leaning towards the GTX 1060, Contacted the seller of the GTX 1060 3GB FE to ask what the lowest price they'll take if it's still available in 2+ weeks, got a reply...
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    GTX 780 Vs GTX 1060 VS RX 470/480 or RX 570/580 Gaming Performance per Watt

    I was thinking about possibly upgrading within the next 1 to 3 months from a GTX 780 (Asus Direct CU II OC) that I paid $175 Canadian for 2 years ago(November 2016) to something newer that uses less power & better performance, like a GTX 1060 or equivilent Radeon RX Card & was wondering what...
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    Asus P8P67 Rev 3.1 Doesn't recognize 8GB Ram

    I know this is a 5 year old thread, but to help people who find it in the future, it sounds like a problem with 2 ram slots or using 32 bit windows (only supports up to 4GB RAM) instead of 64bit.
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    What PSU Tier would a OCZ GamexStream 700W be & Upgrade/Replacement Suggestions

    ok, bumping the thread instead of making a new one. currently got my computer in for repairs at a place I used to volunteer at and during some testing & troubleshooting today I found out that there's a problem with my old OCZ PSU so it needs to be replaced sooner then I planned, so I'm looking...
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    Budget Upgrade from LG G3 in 2018 in Canada Options & Opinions?

    Bump, Soon be Time for the Upgrade. Changes to the Virgin Lineup Since OP: HUAWEI got nothing listed so the P10 isn't a Option anymore, Along with the LG Stylo 3 PLUS Motorola Moto Z2 Play no longer comes With Free Moto Projector Samsung Galaxy A8 & Sony Xperia XZ1 are New Options on the Gold...
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    What PSU Tier would a OCZ GamexStream 700W be & Upgrade/Replacement Suggestions

    I Live in Canada, Just outside Waterloo, Ontario Budget is $30-50 Canadian, though willing to go up to $80-90 Max i5-2500k (Currently Stock but plan on OCing to 4.4-4.6GHz) Intel HD 3000 (Will be installing a Asus Direct CUII OC GTX 780) Stock Intel Cooler (Will be installing a Cooler Master...
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    What PSU Tier would a OCZ GamexStream 700W be & Upgrade/Replacement Suggestions

    Hi, I'm Currently using a OCZ GamexStream 700W PSU I Bought used back in August or September of 2013, It Appears to still be holding up though I was Thinking of upgrading to Something newer & More Efficient as AFAIK it's not 80+ Certified (Granted from what I can tell it was released around the...
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    i5-2500k vs Ryzen 3 1200 Stock vs Stock.

    Picked it up from the Post office today, Will likely go for the Install next week sometime. I Opened the Package to have a Look, It Came in a Box for a ASRock AB350 Pro4 that makes me think the Seller Upgraded to Ryzen & used the New box for the Old Board, the Asus P67 Board was packaged nicely...
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    i5 2400 vs i5 3470

    3470 is about 11-12% Faster than the 2400: http://cpu.userbenchmark.com/Compare/Intel-Core-i5-2400-vs-Intel-Core-i5-3470/803vs2771 with the 2500, the 3470 only 2-3% Better: http://cpu.userbenchmark.com/Compare/Intel-Core-i5-2500-vs-Intel-Core-i5-3470/m517vs2771 Besides the Performance, the 3470...