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    [SOLVED] 450W Enough?

    Will a CORSAIR CX450W be enough for a gtx1070 (http://www.kfa2.com/kfa2/graphics-card/kfa2-geforcer-gtx-1070-ex.html ) and a 4790K (both not overclocked) ? The mentioned gpu and cpu are in my current pc and the corsair gpu in my wife's pc (she currently has 1050ti and fx8370) and I intend to...
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    [SOLVED] Low Pcie slots?

    'Somehow you believe, with an air cooler, you will be "easily" running 5.2 on all cores, stable, you are really dreaming'' Well that's exactly why I mentioned my ''secret ingredient'' a few posts earlier. I am also having a tough time convincing people (even after showing validated cpu...
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    [SOLVED] Low Pcie slots?

    and higher binned --> higher clocks.. I expect to EASILY get 5.2ghz on all 20 threads on that beast.(I am running my old 22nm 4790k at 5.0 ghz right now). Intel knows it wont be competing with anything less than that. The only advantage intel has IS that their process is so mature and refined...
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    [SOLVED] Low Pcie slots?

    yes, but it will still be the fastest gaming chip in the world ..which 9590 never was. Also I dont want mobo with tiny, loud CHIPSET COOLER so no amd for me! (lets hope 3080ti wont be bottlenecked by pcie 3.0 16x) also I have a secret solution that I would rather not say here publicly which...
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    [SOLVED] Low Pcie slots?

    you were not the first to respond but you have given me the best idea so far ( search for mobos with 2nd 16x slot .. i hope such things exist!) ,so you get the solution award!
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    [SOLVED] Low Pcie slots?

    my cpu will be the 10900k ..so 10 cores at 5 ghz 14 nm will definetly need good cooling but I dont trust water in my pc (also pump failure etc)
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    [SOLVED] Low Pcie slots?

    yes, I have started researching a few months ago, already bought the case (obsidian 750d )and the psu (corsair hx1000), all the case fans, rgb strips and this month will buy storage or ram (I plan buying a component a month until summer with gpu indeed probably the last component since intel...
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    [SOLVED] Low Pcie slots?

    Hello, do you guys know if there is a List\Category or any way of filtering\searching of Mainboards which have the first PCIE lower than usual? I plan on buying the Noctua NHD15s cpu cooler AND mounting my GPU vertically with exactly this Kit : View...
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    [SOLVED] BEST RGB PSU

    I have decided to get the the 850w Thor... its not that expensive considering that a Seasonic Prime Ultra Platinum or Titanium also is above 200€ but Thor has RGB ;-) The Corsair RM850 doesnt have all japanese capacitors like thor .. and ripple suppression is not as good either. Today I...
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    [SOLVED] BEST RGB PSU

    bignastyid I like that you recommended the PSU you are using at the moment .. Still, I want to wait for bignastyid 's reply before I give award BTW I have the Obsidian 750d ..great case
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    [SOLVED] BEST RGB PSU

    ok then, without RGB, but with every other point on my ''requirements list'' which one would you recommend? ..no, which one WOULD YOU BUY FOR YOURSELF if u were to upgrade now (but a 800w+ model)
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    [SOLVED] BEST RGB PSU

    Hello unfortunately I cannot find any website that lists\ranks PSUs by failure rate, hence this thread.. I am going to replace my Cougar GX800 and I am interested in a PSU that has: ->from a reputable brand with at least 3 years warranty ->has a ''silent''mode (semi-passive..Fan only...
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    [SOLVED] Mainboards...

    unfortunately you are right .. thanks !
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    [SOLVED] Mainboards...

    thx . for your response.. I am running the 4790k at 5.0 ghz (1.181v) right now on this amazing ROG board. yes, i am aiming for 12 cores or more since my next upgrade after this will be 2025 at the soonest. Intel even with 8 cores 16 threads would need good Vrms for high overclock (beyond...
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    [SOLVED] Mainboards...

    Hello! I will be building a completely new pc in the next months (waiting for 5800\5900xt or Ampere and maybe ryzen 4000\intel 10.gen). I am pretty experienced regarding CPUs, GPUs, RAM and PSUs. What troubles me are MAINBOARDS these days. I am interested only in the best possible...