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    Question How would I overclock 2 different RAM sticks?

    Hello, how would I go about overclocking two sticks of ram running in dual channel mode from different manufacturers. Would this even be possible with the second stick being slower than the first? PC specs: Ryzen 5 5600x RX 6700 XT 2x8GB @ 2400Mhz XMP GIGABYTE B550M-DS3H CPU-Z RAM timings...
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    GPU Turned off while gaming and now won't work

    Tried a few more things which included rebuilding the whole system but it's difficult to troubleshoot without an extra motherboard/graphics card.
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    GPU Turned off while gaming and now won't work

    Hello. I've had my PC for 1 year and 4 months now (Built it in December, 2016) MOTHERBOARD: MSI H110M Gaming CPU: Intel i5-6500 GRAPHICS CARD: NITRO+ RX 470 4GB RAM: Crucial BLS8G4D240FSE.16FBR2 1x8GB HDD: WD Blue PSU: CORSAIR VS550 NETWORKING: TP-LINK TL-WN881ND TL;DR At the bottom...
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    Does this come with the stock cooler?

    Hello, I was just about to purchase components for my first build and when I was about to buy my I5 6500 I realised that I hadn't checked if it came with the CPU cooler and pre-applied thermal paste. Although this is "fullfilled by Amazon" I wasn't sure if the seller would supply the whole...
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    Is this ready to build?

    Hello. I have decided that I will be building a PC with the following specs: https://uk.pcpartpicker.com/list/pMY4BP Most of the prices have been set to Amazon just because I find it the easiest for me, and prime. The card is also from Amazon but I couldn't get it to show up in the list for...
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    Good for a first build? (I5 4690 + PowerColor RX 470)

    Hello. I'm building a PC soon and wondering if this is good for a first build and if any of the components will get a lot cheaper on Black Friday. How will this PC perform in games such as: Battlefield 1 Grand Theft Auto V Watch_Dogs 2 Thanks https://uk.pcpartpicker.com/list/W9wK2R
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    Can I transfer my Windows 10.

    Hello. I have an old laptop (had it for over 3-4 years) and I'm planning on building a new computer soon. I saw that if you're running a retail version of Windows you can transfer that copy to another computer but not with OEM. So I ran slmgr -dli in command prompt and got this: (see picture)...
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    I3-6100 Good for desktop usage?

    Thanks for the replies. Edited post to for the power supply (Aerocool Integrator 500w)
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    I3-6100 Good for desktop usage?

    Hello, I'm planning on getting a computer with these specs: CPU: I3-6100 GPU: XFX RX 480 8GB RAM: 8GB DDR4-2133MHz (2x4GB) MOTHERBOARD: GA-H110M-S2H POWER SUPPLY: AEROCOOL INTEGRATOR 500W I will be using this partially for gaming (I've seen that it runs games decently.) But, I will also have a...
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    A PC I7 GTX 1070 for only £430?

    Thank you, I'll probably go for Option 1.
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    A PC I7 GTX 1070 for only £430?

    United Kingdom, probably Amazon.
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    A PC I7 GTX 1070 for only £430?

    It's not letting me reply to you but my budget is just under £600 including OS. The best I have found is I3 6100 + RX 480
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    A PC I7 GTX 1070 for only £430?

    Hello I came across this pc on amazon and saw that it was incredibly cheap for it's specs. https://www.amazon.co.uk/Ankermann-PC-1060-HUSKY-4x4-00GHz-Cardreader-4260219656429/dp/B007NMVOWG/ Wouldn't a PC like this be around £1,000 and can I trust this? Thanks
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    i5-4690K + gtx 950 OR I3 6100 + RX 480

    Which combo would be better for 1080p gaming? Also, what fps would I expect from both builds. Thank you.