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    Question Do I need to change mobo if I update CPU?

    Thanks for the reply. I have a 3060 ti with a corsair 850w plus gold and 2 500gb ssds and a 500gb nvme with 32gb of ram alongside the i7 8700. I use the cooler from a HP omen on my cpu. I've already updated the bios . I use it for both gaming and work. My chassis is a fractal node 304. It's...
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    Question Do I need to change mobo if I update CPU?

    I have an Asrock Fatall1ty Z370 Gaming-ITX/ac with an i7 8700. When I come to upgrading to a newer (intel) CPU, would I also have to change the mobo?
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    Upgrading 1x8 pin GPU to a 1x8, 1x6 pin GPU

    Im doing exactly the same give or take. Going from a 1070ti to a 2070. The PC won't turn on when I plug everything in and smoke comes out. My psu is 500w