p9x79 pro

Hello :) I'm looking at upgrading/replacing RAM in my trusted linux box. Current specs: Mother board: Asus P9X79 PRO CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-3820 CPU @ 3.60GHz RAM: DDR3 1333MHz–2400MHz HyperX Genesis 4x4GB KHX1600C9D3K4/16GX GPU: GEFORCE GTX 1070 PSU: Corsair HX850 The upgrade/replacement...

I bought a 250gb samsung 850 evo ssd earlier today. I wanted to swap out my smaller corsair ssd as my main system drive. I attached it into the same power/sata port and reinstalled windows 7 pro from the cd. It detected my new drive properly, allocated the new partition and it was all fine. Then...

So i have this motherboard (written in the tittle) i want to know does this motherboard have pci-e slot generation 2 or 3. Because on the box and on their website ecs claims that it has pci-e 3.0 but on the board it says pci-e 2.0 and when i check on gpu-z it says my graphics card is running on...

Dear Tom's hardware. I recently did a clean install of Windows 8.1, updated all the drivers & installed a few games: Path of Exile & SimCity 5 to test the problem of my correct resolution of 1920x1080 not being noticed by the ingame settings. And I can confirm that even after the clean...