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    Nocua Liquid Metal on a 1950x Threadripper

    I set out to build my own PC for the first time. I'm a musician/ producer - not a techy. So, I did about as much research as I thought I could, and consulted many forums, YouTubers, and Micro Center employees. Anyway - I began building my system after getting all the components - but because...
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    Ryzen 2700X 8-Core Socket AM4 CPU (YD270XBGAFBOX) - $280.49 AC ends 1PM PST

    This is via Newegg's eBay storefront: https://www.ebay.com/itm/AMD-RYZEN-7-2700X-8-Core-3-7-GHz-4-3-GHz-Max-Boost-Socket-AM4-105W-YD270XBGAFBOX/292522923343? 1) You must be an eBay member, and have the eBay mobile app installed. There is currently a promo running until 1PM PST with a (coupon...
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    AMD 1950x Threadripper Overheating in Propellerhead Reason 10 [Resolved]

    *UPDATED*: Notes at bottom. 3 Hello. This is my FIRST post ever here - or really in any forum. I just recently finished building my first custom PC and just finished writing, recording my first Electronica Album also. I assembled an AMD 1950x Threadripper Workstation. 1950x Threadripper 64GB...
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    what to upgrade for streaming games

    Hey guys, I just started gaming on my PC and I want to start streaming, but OBS is laggy as hell and I know its because of my hardware as when i built it its wasn't for gaming at all. My question is do I have to upgrade both GPU and GPU pr can i get away with just upgrading 1 of the 2. I was...
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    Advise on hardware upgrade

    I have an old windows computer with this hardware: Mother: ASRock H97 Killer CPU i5-4690 Memory 16 GB DDR3 1600 GPU AMD Radeon R9 200 Series Hard Drive Samsung 850 Evo 480 GB My main use of this computer is basic gaming: Civ 6 and GTA V. But I'm thinking about using this computer for some...
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    Computer Crashes Often and I am Unable to Render my Video Project in Adobe Media Encoder

    There are multiple problems that have occured on my computer since around, or maybe later than, March 8th of this year. Basically, if I use intensive programs, my computer crashes. Before these problems occured, my PC was completely fine and could render projects at at most 3 hours. It never...
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    Would this CPU swap result in any noticeable gains?

    So I have two systems that I am considering swapping components: Light gaming rig A8-7670k GTX 1050 2x4GB G.Skill Ares DDR3 1833 (mobo has 2 slots) SSD Internet/music rig Pentium G620 Radeon HD 6670 4x2GB Hynix DDR3 1066 (mobo has 4 slots) SSD It occurred to me the other day that I might have...
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    AMD Ryzen 7 1700X vs Intel Core i7-8700K?

    Which processor is better? AMD Ryzen 7 1700X Intel Core i7-8700K The tasks they have to take is running Windows 10 as well as Ubuntu and within both OS virtualization though VirtualBox and possibly KVM Qemu. The graphic end will be powered by one of the new Nvidia graphics cards, possibly GTX...
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    Best budget cpu for gaming/streaming?

    I can currently stream PUBG on 720 30fps.. but it won’t let me stream fortnite or The Forest at all. Unless it’s on the lowest settings. I have an i5 7400 right now and was wondering if going with a ryzen 5 1600 because of the more cores/threads would be worth it? Or is there another cpu you...
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    Broadwell-E: CPU / motherboard arbitrarily adjusts voltage offsets

    Hello everybody First of all: Sorry for bad english! I Google translated it from german (https://www.hardwareluxx.de/community/f139/broadwell-e-cpu-mainboard-passt-spannungs-offsets-eigenmaechtig-1189784.html). Here can also be found mentioned attachements. Then important: The following...