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    Question Power supply supply for gtx 590

    Anyone know the power supply requirements for this card? I have a gtx 480 at work and the program that I use is a custom made program that was made a long time ago and only supports up to a gtx 590 so I wanted to upgrade to one. I'm just trying to figure out what power supply will work with it...
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    News Relive Your Youth With a $29 PlayStation Classic

    the psx was great. The classic edition is garbage though and it will screw up your childhood memories
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    Question System with ryzen 1600 or 2600

    I ended up going with the 2600. But thanks to everyone who tried correcting me on the price more than helping me. At the time that I posted this amazon had the 1600 for 119 and the 2600 for 169. Thanks for reminding me not to use this forum again.
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    Question System with ryzen 1600 or 2600

    Trying to figure out if it's worth the extra $40 difference between these two processors. It's just gonna be my 2nd machine which will be an itx build with a gtx 1050 ti or an rx 480. Just mostly gonna use it for gaming and maybe some light vm work. Then I'll probably end up selling it in 3-6...
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    Question Low power system with gpu 400-500 USD budget.

    Trying to figure out what would be better for a low power system with a video card. The budget is like $400-500. I was thinking about using the 2200g or the current gen i3 for the cpu. Then an ITX board Some Small ITX case Only gonna us a 240GB SSD, I don't think that I need anything higher...
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    Question Which hard drive should I get

    I have a 1TB SSD and two 1TB hard drives currently and they are all maxed out. The one is starting to fail according to crystal disk info so I kind of want to take advantage of the situation and just upgrade to a 4TB drive and migrate everything from the failing one over. I found these two...
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    Question Good laptop for under $1500

    Trying to figure out which laptop to get. I'd like one that only has 1 16GB module or 4 ram slots so I can upgrade to 32GB easily. Mostly gonna use it for gaming and heavy vm usage. I also work with a program that clones the entire configuration of whatever server I'm working on over to a vm so...
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    5820k @ 4ghz vs i7 8700k.

    My monitor is already a benq 240hz that I paid $500 and my mouse and keyboard I like the feeling and shape of so I would rather not mess with those.
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    5820k @ 4ghz vs i7 8700k.

    Thinking about upgrading. I have a lot of extra money right now that I can spend upgrading. Already bought my gpu 1080 ti.
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    upgrading system does this look good?

    Upgrading from my 5820k and 980 ti build. I'll be getting about $800-900 back from the parts that I currently have after I sell them. Here is what I would like to upgrade to. I already have a nice case/psu and 64GB of memory. So no other upgrades are really needed for me atm PCPartPicker part...
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    Should I still upgrade to a 1080 ti

    It's a benq XL2540 so it isn't. But I'm not gonna be upgrading it because it's already a $500 monitor.
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    Should I still upgrade to a 1080 ti

    I upgraded my cpu a while ago 7900X, and my monitor is a 240hz monitor. I already ordered the card though, if I don't like it I can just return it with amazon really easy.
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    Should I still upgrade to a 1080 ti

    Thinking about upgrading my 980 ti because I've been noticing some performance issues in some games. It isn't a hardware or software problem though, because all the benchmarks online and everywhere else add up to my performance. I just don't wanna get it and then have something better come out...
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    Overclocking 5820k 4.2-4.4

    Trying to overclock my processor to about 4.2 or 4.4. I have it set overclocked at 4.0 right now but I know I can push it a lot further. I've read around and it seems liker 1.1-1.220-1.235 is kind of the sweet spot. But my computer won't even boot at that low. I have an Asrock motherboard and it...
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    Should I upgrade my cpu and my gpu

    Been noticing my system isn't as good as it used to be. I have a 5820k 32GB of ram 512GB Nvme ssd and a 980 ti. I bought this system before so I could do a lot of vm work, but I don't mess with that as much anymore. So I'm thinking about getting one of the 4 core i7's instead with a new...