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I saw that also but im an idiot when it comes to tech stuff.

Thanks for the reply, i knew that the MOBO supported those speeds thats why i bought the ram, when i tried the ram and hit the XMP button i kept getting a message that it was reset to default settings, but i will try your suggestion in a bit and post my findings, Thanks again for the help!!

I need some advice about ram, right now i have 16gb of ram and i want to upgrade to 32gb or maybe 64gb if its worth it to do. my specs are MOBO-Z170A Gaming M5 CPU-i5-6600K CPU @ 3.50GHz the ram i currently have installed is 16gb of GSKILL RIPJAW DDR4 CL 15-15-15-35 1.25v that is overclocked...

Thanks for all the replies, I think ill just stick with what i have for now.

First off if this is in the wrong catogory please direct me to the right one, I have a MSI Z170A M5 gaming MOBO with an i5-6600K @3.50GHZ CPU, system was built around 7 years ago and still runs great. My question is what would be a good CPU upgrade for that Mobo? I mostly sim race and was...

My system is 9mo and about 3months ago my computer started freezing up on me, keyboard and mouse do not function, i have to do a hard restart, it happens randomly no matter what im doing. here are my specs MOBO: MSI Z170A M5 RAM: GSKILL RIPJAW V DDR4 2x8gb CPU: I5 6600K no overclock GPU...

MERGED QUESTION Question from rcd67 : "NEED HELP, my computer keeps freezing, have to do a hard restart"

Come on guys i need some help diagnosing the problem im having, i know there is a lot of smart people here, don't fail me now

My build: mobo: MSI z170A Gaming RAM: Gskill ripjaw v DDR4 2800 X 2 - 8GB sticks CPU: Intel core I5 - 6600K @ 3.5GHZ GPU: GIGABYTE Geforce GTX 1070 PSU: CORSAIR 750 WATTS OS: WINDOWS 10 64-bit HD: 240GB SSD This is a 9mo build and i started having problems about 3mo ago, my computer keeps...

thanks for the response, will i see much of a difference between the I5 and the I7, i know i can save around $100 with the I5, also you changed the mobo what is the difference between the msi and the asus other than price, also the memory i was thinking the ddr4-3200 would be better than the...

I have a $1200 budget and i need advice on the build i have come up with, "is the bang worth the buck" or can i get the same performance with a cheaper build? http://pcpartpicker.com/list/rnHfPs I will be playing arma3 and dcs world, i would like to be able to play on the highest settings if...

thanks for the reply that's why im here looking for advice didn't know about the other merchants my bad for not doing some more research

Need some advice on a new build, this will be my 2nd build last one was about 10 years ago, this will be for gaming and light editing. I already have a (NZXT Tempest tower, a cd/dvd drive, a corsair 750w psu, and 2 hard drives 500gb and 1tb and a 27" 1920x1080 monitor) this is all components...