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Dj0gany - I am working with large media files (3D Models) that require more than 16gb now. I'm hitting 15gb on loading from what I can see before it crashes. From a price perspective another matching kit 2x8gb and a new kit 2x16gb is the same price. Misgar - I've been running the G.Skill...

I need to upgrade my RAM from 16gb to 32gb. My question is the following: 1) Do I get another G.Skill Flare X 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) DDR4-3200 CL14 Memory kit i.e. 4x8gb or 2) Do I get 2x16gb G.Skill Ripjaws V 32 GB (2 x 16 GB) DDR4-3200 CL16 Memory, which is listed as compatible on PCPartPicker but...

My current monitor Asus VE278Q 27.0" 1920 x 1080 Monitor at 60hz finally died. My current PC specs/parts are at pcpartpicker Current Build. From what I read online (here, reddit, etc.) my GPU AMD RX580 8GB won't support a 1440p at 144hz monitor. So do I: upgrade my GPU and other parts as...

Thoughts on my new build below (anything you'd change?): PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant CPU: AMD - Ryzen 5 2600X 3.6 GHz 6-Core Processor ($199.99 @ Amazon) Motherboard: MSI - B450 TOMAHAWK ATX AM4 Motherboard ($114.89 @ OutletPC) Memory: G.Skill - Flare X Series 16 GB...

Below is my new build that I need RAM for: PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant CPU: AMD - Ryzen 5 2600X 3.6 GHz 6-Core Processor ($199.99 @ Amazon) Motherboard: MSI - B450 TOMAHAWK ATX AM4 Motherboard ($114.89 @ OutletPC) Storage: Crucial - MX500 500 GB 2.5" Solid State...

I updated my original post to include my current build as shown below: Current Build: PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant CPU: Intel - Core i7-930 2.8 GHz Quad-Core Processor Motherboard: Gigabyte - GA-X58A-UD3R ATX LGA1366 Motherboard Memory: Crucial - Ballistix Sport 12 GB...

Current Build (to be replaced): PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant CPU: Intel - Core i7-930 2.8 GHz Quad-Core Processor Motherboard: Gigabyte - GA-X58A-UD3R ATX LGA1366 Motherboard Memory: Crucial - Ballistix Sport 12 GB (3 x 4 GB) DDR3-1600 Memory Storage: Crucial - RealSSD...