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    [SOLVED] Currently using i7-2600 - what should my next cpu be?

    Thank you. The brand came up quite a lot on Amazon searches. How quiet/noisy is yours? I can probably take some noise (I am taking quite a bit of noise with my 10 year old PC), but I thought I would just go all out with fanless, if at some extra cost, just so I am prevented from ever being able...
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    [SOLVED] Currently using i7-2600 - what should my next cpu be?

    I bought my current computer probably about 10 years ago, been using it with some upgrades over the years (motherboard, ram, ssd, vide card). I don't really play games, and I don't do anything intensive (no graphics work etc) so I actually have no real complaints with the performance of my...
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    [SOLVED] Ram upgrade options

    Thank you. My motherboard is Asus P8B75-M, and according to the documentation available at E9142_P8B75-M.pdf (asus.com), based on the Qualified Vendors List starting on p. 1-14, it seems to support up to 2400Mhz. I will try what you suggest.
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    [SOLVED] Ram upgrade options

    Hi, I am sure I can probably piece together a high level answer if I spent a lot of time on reading posts just in this forum, but I am trying to take a shortcut and I hope you excuse me for that. I currently have 8GB DDR3 1333 Mhz memory on my computer, consisting of 4 x 2GB sticks. I've...