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Using HTPC to stream, would my older Sony dav-fx900w via SPDIF have better audio than the onboard Realtek audio to receiver by 3.5mm Dual RCA output?
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I'm not an audiophile, but I can't think of any situation where S/PDIF digital wouldn't be better than 3.5mm analog out. Especially...
Apr 18, 2024
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Do some motherboards overvolt the CPUs?
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While reading reviews for the i5-14500 I came across many who said it ran hot with stock cooler, and one review which seemed to maybe...
Apr 8, 2024
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Can I use DDR5 6000 if the mobo supports it, but the CPU is DDR5 4800?
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Yes, you might need to enable xmp to get the rated 6000. As indicated by the motherboard, ddr5 6000 is considered overclocking. At 4800...
Apr 7, 2024
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Using HTPC to stream, would my older Sony dav-fx900w via SPDIF have better audio than the onboard Realtek audio to receiver by 3.5mm Dual RCA output?
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Realtek has control center software that enables the surround system settings to digital output, but wondering, given the age of my Sony...
Apr 7, 2024
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Can I use DDR5 6000 if the mobo supports it, but the CPU is DDR5 4800?
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The price between the two is practically the same and the GIGABYTE B760I AORUS PRO says support for 6000 OC. But the 15-14500 is DDR5...
Apr 7, 2024
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Which of these would you recommend the ASRock Z790M-ITX or GIGABYTE B760I AORUS PRO? (Edit to also addASUS ROG Strix B760-I Gaming)
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Yes. Probably need a uefi update depending on when they were released for the CPU to work. Easy process with a USB drive and hitting the...
Apr 4, 2024
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Which of these would you recommend the ASRock Z790M-ITX or GIGABYTE B760I AORUS PRO? (Edit to also addASUS ROG Strix B760-I Gaming)
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Could either the Asrock or Gigabyte boards support i7-14700K?
Apr 3, 2024
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Which SSD would you recommend for reliability foremost over speed etc?
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Brand doesn't matter as much as construction. If you are looking for longer term reliability, I'd avoid QLC drives. The ideal would...
Apr 3, 2024
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SATA vs NVMe - SATA SSDs get a lot less warm than NVMe SSDs, but there are likely three reasons for this: vastly reduced performance...
Apr 3, 2024
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Well, if it's a new board it's going to be NVME. I use WD in my setups. Right now I ha e a pair of each SN850 and SN770 drives. They...
Apr 3, 2024
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Which SSD would you recommend for reliability foremost over speed etc?
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This will be my first SSD, going into an itx motherboard so build will be tight and while I really want to try out an SSD I'd rather not...
Apr 2, 2024
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i3-14100 vs i5-14500 vs i5-14600 for average usage in new build?
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The pricing on most of the CPUs with UHD IGP are terrible. A $140 for 4 core Raptor Lake in 2024? That's a tough sell. If you already...
Mar 31, 2024
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i3-14100 vs i5-14500 vs i5-14600 for average usage in new build?
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I was ready to buy an i3-14100 as I don't really game (would like the option to) but am wondering if going with an i5-14500 or even a...
Mar 30, 2024
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Which of these would you recommend the ASRock Z790M-ITX or GIGABYTE B760I AORUS PRO? (Edit to also addASUS ROG Strix B760-I Gaming)
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Asus has their own problems. One of them being in the recent past a reversed capacitor that burned out the board.
Mar 26, 2024
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Which of these would you recommend the ASRock Z790M-ITX or GIGABYTE B760I AORUS PRO? (Edit to also addASUS ROG Strix B760-I Gaming)
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I have all 3 brands at the moment and they are all smooth sailing. If something does go wrong after the return period, Asus is the worst...
Mar 26, 2024
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