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I'm sure most SSD controller manufacturers are implementing something similar to Samsung's "Dynamic Thermal Guard". This monitors temperature of the drive and throttles performance under heavy loads. What defines a heavy load? 62 seconds of data transfer. :( Review Here ITX boards with M.2...

Why not the new sexi

^^ This unless you need to buy right now, and $600 is too much. His recommendation is actually the best monitor.

The K70 is a solid board. Brown switches are the most favored across functions. Boards Switches

Sounds like motherboard. You could try rearranging the power cables differently or update/reset BIOS settings. Or try one of these maybe (all Seasonic OEM) Seasonic G-Series SSR-550RM $90 XFX Core Edition Pro P1-650S-NLB9 $92 Seasonic X-650 (SS-650KM3 Active PFC F3) $100 XFX Pro Series Black...

Puffnstuff has the general idea. I should qualify my statement a bit. In the past it was easy to find high quality 500-550w units that were awarded silver or higher reviews. I'm not referring to certification but rather qualified reviewers testing the gear and posting a silver or higher...

I'm sure your LSR305's sound great but the OP isn't likely looking for LSR305s (see his current gear in the post) and a larger surface does move more air. /heart

I believe this thread is from 2011 brave sir.

The list below are all solid choices. All of these are built by Seasonic. It seems the industry has settled on 600W+ which I agree 550W would be sufficient for most builds. Corsair CMPSU-650TXV2 Corsair CMPSU-750TXV2 Corsair TX650M Corsair TX750M Seasonic X-650 (SS-650KM3 Active PFC F3)...

^What he said. They are the best sound for the buck IMHO. THX certified. Some say you don't need a sub - if you like bass you want a sub.

These are amazing, fills the lower floor of the house.:biggrin: Logitech Z623 200w 2.1 THX 130w 7" 35w Sats $140

Logitech MX Master Brand new model just came out :biggrin: