Recent content by nclfernando

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    [SOLVED] Edifier R2000DB vs Logitech Z623

    I have chosen Edifier R2000DB and already bought it. Until I realize that there's Z623 with price cut and it only about $20 more. (The Edifier got price cut too.) Did I make a mistake? Reasons I picked Edifier other than performance are the bluetooth connectivity, bookshelf speaker design, and...
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    [SOLVED] Is it safe to use RTX 2080 on 550W PSU?

    Thanks for your help!
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    [SOLVED] Is it safe to use RTX 2080 on 550W PSU?

    Yes it is actually just for opening GeForce Experience and that's it, unplug the graphics card. Sure it is safe?
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    [SOLVED] Is it safe to use RTX 2080 on 550W PSU?

    So still no for idle? Okay, I'll stay away from that PSU.
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    [SOLVED] Is it safe to use RTX 2080 on 550W PSU?

    Ryzen 3 2200G, with Gamemax 550W 80+ Bronze PSU. I dunno what other spec he's using. Actually I'll be using it just for idle and not gaming. Is it safe?
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    [SOLVED] Is it safe to use RTX 2080 on 550W PSU?

    I’m about to temporarily use my 2080 on 550W PSU, I mean like very temporary like once or twice. Is it safe? What’s the minimum wattage for 2080?
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    [SOLVED] Intel Optane + 5400rpm/7200rpm for games/data?

    I'm not sure 500GB SSD would fit my games since 1TB SSD is way more expensive here. But maybe that would be a good option too for adding extra library.
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    [SOLVED] Intel Optane + 5400rpm/7200rpm for games/data?

    I'm about to plan my storage and there was a lot of option to consider and I refused the SSHD option for my gaming/data storage. M.2 NVMe will be my system boot drive so we don't wanna talk about that but instead my data storage needs. I think I've come to my last option: should I use Intel...
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    [SOLVED] Are RTX 2080 Strix cards artifacting?

    Just bought RTX 2080 ROG Strix but haven’t used it yet. So I heard about RTX cards are artifacting and I don’t know much about any recent updates and news about it. I mean for those who owns 2080 Strix, have you encountered such situation? What cards are failing, is it the FE, or what brand and...
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    [SOLVED] Can I connect DVI-D monitor to HDMI graphics card?

    How about DisplayPort to DVI-D? Is there any difference or which one is better?
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    [SOLVED] Can I connect DVI-D monitor to HDMI graphics card?

    Unfortunately I haven't upgrade my monitor yet, it's AOC I2769V which has DVI-D Dual Link and D-Sub. How to connect my monitor to RTX 2080 Strix which using HDMI? And what's the difference between D-Sub and VGA? Thank you.
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    [SOLVED] Strix RTX 2080 or Zotac RTX 2080 Ti

    What’s your personal preference? I have some conditions: I want ROG build and they have $140 price difference. Strix OC 2080 vs. Zotac AMP 2080 Ti. And what’s your reason?