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    Rebuilding my gaming rig w/ gtx-980 (4gb)

    Thanks. The gtx-980 is brand new, and I love it.
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    When a game is unresponsive and crashes/have to use task manager, a few seconds later, my computer will BSOD.

    Could be running out of memory. Does your pc run a memory dump? How is your pagefile usage in the Performance tab of task manager?
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    upgrade graphics card

    Please post a dxdiag.exe file before you ask these sorts of questions. It will help everyone figure out what you need better.
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    Rebuilding my gaming rig w/ gtx-980 (4gb)

    Hi, all! I'm rebuilding my gaming rig I built in 2010 with AMD Phenom II Black and Radeon 6850 for CPU and GPU, respectively. I had built that to run Skyrim in ultra graphics mode. Fast forward to 2015, and I purchased the GTX-980 (which barely fit into my case!) to accommodate my new Asus...
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    First-ever gaming build compatibility question

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    How do I tell if a part is compatible with another part?

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    How do I tell if a part is compatible with another part?

    I am trying to build a computer that will be able to seamlessly play Skyrim and Battlefield 3, and also I need to be able to swap out components to upgrade, pending further developments in physics engines and such. I'm not really a hardcore gamer, but I do love the immersive experience in these...
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    How do I tell if a part is compatible with another part?

    How would one tell if a part is compatible with another without actually having them in hand?
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    First-ever gaming build compatibility question

    Also, I just realized, I don't think this includes a sound card. Whoops!