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    [SOLVED] Burnt smell from B450 motherboard

    Oops i was talking abt the stock cooler(Wraith)! Sorry for the misleading info i tried to install this not the corsair
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    [SOLVED] Burnt smell from B450 motherboard

    Nope starting from R5 the stock coolers(Wraith) are designed to be screwed into the backplate. Older AM3+/athlon/r3 have clip-ons
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    [SOLVED] Burnt smell from B450 motherboard

    I forgot to install the back plate :|
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    [SOLVED] Burnt smell from B450 motherboard

    Hi Folks, I recently purchased a Gigabyte B450M DS3H WIFI to go along with my new R5 3600. Everything was working fine until today. I was trying to change my stock cooler for a water cooled one I forgot to insulate the back portion of MOBO and turned it on, I heard a slight pop like sound...
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    [SOLVED] Help CPU upgrade - Ryzen 3600/3500x / I5 9400f???

    I am looking at gigabyte aorus wifi elite costs 11k including gst... Board looks and feels like😍... Reviews seem to be ok ... Any thoughts??
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    [SOLVED] Help CPU upgrade - Ryzen 3600/3500x / I5 9400f???

    Its corsair vengeance cl16 3200mhz it seems
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    [SOLVED] Help CPU upgrade - Ryzen 3600/3500x / I5 9400f???

    Yeah B450 steel legend seems to be the best bang for the buck 8k INR seems to be cheap AF for what it offers!
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    [SOLVED] Help CPU upgrade - Ryzen 3600/3500x / I5 9400f???

    B550 is a bit pricey and if am not mistaken am not gonna be benefitting from Gen4 unless i spend some money on a gen4 nvme/gpu... :|
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    [SOLVED] Help CPU upgrade - Ryzen 3600/3500x / I5 9400f???

    Huh..! Just checked looks like MSI PRO VDH B450 and Crucial HyperX 3200mhz RAM!
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    [SOLVED] Help CPU upgrade - Ryzen 3600/3500x / I5 9400f???

    I kinda hate amazon india now!!, Things have become ridiculously overprice!
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    [SOLVED] Help CPU upgrade - Ryzen 3600/3500x / I5 9400f???

    Thank you all for your valuable inputs mates :)! the 10400f does provide an amazing value !! But I found a deal with a local dealer who is willing to throw in the 3600, a B450 motherboard and 2xDDR4 8 GB sticks for roughly 30k (400$) and is willing to take my 4790k, RAM and Z97 off my hand for...
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    [SOLVED] Help CPU upgrade - Ryzen 3600/3500x / I5 9400f???

    Hi Folks, I am looking to upgrade from my old 4790k and currently have 3500x/3500/i5 9400f on my radar. The 9th gen i5 is dead cheap here(india) and the entire party of CPU+ Mobo + 8x2 DDR4 HyperX would cost me around 250$. Ryzen CPUs on the other hand have become too pricy!, The CPU alone...
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    Question Will my 4690K bottleneck a GTX 1070/ti?

    unfortunately the i5 did bottleneck the 1070ti on latest AAA titles, upgraded to an i7 4790k and now everything runs like a dream!
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    [SOLVED] should i upgrade to a 2700/x or a i7 4790k???

    i traded in the i5 and got a deal for the 4790k for less than 80$, RDR2 Odyssey now run like butter on my rig .. Thanks for the help mate ! BTW why a new PSU ???
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    [SOLVED] should i upgrade to a 2700/x or a i7 4790k???

    My current mobo is MSI H81M-P33, it doesn't OC well ... yeah i just read about the VRM issue..