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    2400Mhz DDR3 with i5-4690

    Hi Guys, Quick question, I am currently running my new i5-4690 with my old DDR3 ram which is 8GB's of 1600Mhz (8-8-8-24). I was thinking of upgrading to 16GB and was looking at 2400Mhz. Would my system be able to run it at that speed with XMP? My motherboard is a MSI Z97 Gaming 3...
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    Need help with SSD please

    Hi guys, Before I start my system is: i5 760 @ 3.8 Gigabyte GA-P55A-UD3 G.Skill 8GB (2x4GB) 1600Mhz Corsair CMPSU-650HX 650W ATX Modular PSU Gainward GTX 570 1TB Western Digital Black Caviar (Two partitions, 1:Win7 & 2:Storage) Antec 300 Case I have finally bought an SSD! Following on from...
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    GA-p55a-UD3 not seeing 8GB Memory

    Hi there, My specs are: Motherboard: GA-p55a-UD3 (Not sure if revision 2 or 1) Bios version F11 CPU: i5 760 Memory: Before: G.Skill 4GB (2x2GB) kit, PC-12800 (1600Mhz), 6-8-6-24-2N , Dual Channel Kit (F3-12800CL6D-4GBPI) New: G.Skill 8GB (2x4GB) Kit, PC-12800 (1600Mhz), Ripjaws...
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    Intel SSD Optimizer

    Hi guys, I am in the market for a new SSD. About a month ago I was set on a 160GB Intel 320, but then the 8mb bug surfaced. So now I am currently waiting on Intel to release the firmware update for the 320's to fix this. I have looked at other SSD's but I want to buy an Intel due to their...
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    It's time for an SSD! Need a little help please

    Hi guys, After the great help you guys gave me in overclocking my i5 760 http://forums.anandtech.com/showthread.php?t=2135442, which is still rock stable at 3.8Ghz at load, I have come back for help with my next purchase... and SSD! My current system is: i5 760 @ 1.8Ghz at idle and 3.8Ghz at...
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    Gaming at 120Hz?

    Hi guys, I had a problem trying to run my Samsung 2233RZ at 120Hz when I had my old GTX 460. It would flicker in windows, so I reduced the refresh rate back to 100Hz and all was good. I recently bought a GTX 570, great card! I thought I should try 120Hz mode again so I did and to my delight...
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    My i5 760 Overclocking adventure!?

    Hi guys, I am a long time reader of AnandTech. Great website, so I thought it was about time to sign up here and share my overclocking for views and help. My previous system was a E6550 which I had overclocked to 3Ghz. So I'm not new to overclocking but I'm certainly no expert! I am stuck in...