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    what happened to the 3850X

    From what I read it was a 3800 at 5.1ghz and sounded like the ultimate amd. Now they don't even mention it.
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    about IPC

    Is IPC the reason that intel is faster in games than amd??
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    anyone tried the new WWIII game

    I saw some post of it and a few twitch streams. I could not find out about servers or anthing like that. Some of the post said you have to play certain maps and one really sucked.
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    has intel said anyting about fixes in new processors

    Meltdown/Spectre fixes or just more patching and hoping so far?
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    is sli still a thing?

    I see a LOT of people saying they are running 1080 and 2080 cards in SLI. I thought that support and games had pretty much made that a thing of the past. What is the truth?
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    has this monitor been damaged

    I gave a friend an old 2560x1440 monitor. She has windows 10 and a 1080p monitor. when she plugged in the big monitor this is what she sees. I have had her disconnect her 1080p monitor and use the 2560 and still nothing. nvidia 980ti video card. when she has both of her monitors hooked up...
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    monitor selection is getting more confusing every day

    Right now I am on a 27" 2560x1440 monitor. I want bigger. So forgetting price for a minute. Everyone says the alienware is the best, but maybe an AOC or ASUS, and at 3440x1440 you can run this on something like a 1070ti or a 1080. I have a 1080 and thought ok but then when I looked at the...
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    what is Ultra Low Motion Blur and not compatable with g-sync

    I know its something new. why does nvidia introduce this on monitors with G-sync and its not compatable with G-sync Is it better or what?
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    windows 7 pro 64 networking center changes MESS

    network and sharing center has always been home group. Now it is saying can not connect to multi networks with yellow triangle. I can still get to the internet, I am typing this while this is showing. Where in the world did multi networks come from? After a reboot I can not get network and...
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    old ColorVision Spyder2 Express

    I got it a long time ago and its been in the closet collecting dust. Is this any good today or is it too outdated to be used?
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    not sure where to post this...displayport question

    monitor has displayport 1.2 plug. 1440p 2560 × 1440 75hz...so thats 7.09 Gbit/second Video card has DisplayPort 1.0–1.1a allow a maximum bandwidth of 10.8 Gbit/s (8.64 Gbit/s data rate) Never tried this but should it work? I don't know if or what is backwards compatible, does the...
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    October gaming. Need horror games

    We were talking about halloween season games. Of course that means horror games. I remember F.E.A.R. shooter with supernatural parts to it. There were people that really got freaked out with parts of the game. Now it seems that all the scary games are more solve the puzzles without dying. Are...
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    looking for new headphones for gaming...confused

    I just want a set of comfortable headset for gaming. I looked at the clouds since most people own them. Then I looked at the Sennheiser Game One, good sound, good mic open back so my ears would not sweat, and with Velour ear cups I though ok this is it. Them people talked about the Sennheiser...
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    trying to copy Scrubs DVD to my nas

    I get not all sectors can be unencrypted in any dvd HD. I tried make mkv and the playback locks the same way at the dvd menu. Right now I am still playing season 1 off my player. Anyone know how to get around the encryption and copy these DVD's
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    friend is new to computer games....need game advice

    I was thinking borderlands or borderlands 2. Which is better for a new player? She tried portal and didn't like it. She is playing Dead Space and seems to be enjoying it somewhat. what is a good game to start with?
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    can you move windows os to new system

    I have an old computer that has windows 7 ultimate on it. The computer is not used any more and I am building a new one. Is there any way to deactivate or move the serial number to the new computer?
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    Guys I have waited long enough...I need help

    first I was looking at 5820K or 6700K. May wait for Broadwell prices will drop .Hell no they didn't then we had 5820K vs 6800K vs 6700K and I was more confused. Now its 5820K vs 6800K vs 6700K vs 7700K I do not edit videos or audio files. I play games and the usual desktop crap. What should...
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    anyone know where the list of base and oc factory 1070 cards

    I saw one the day the 1070 was released it showed the mfg...base clock...boost clock and suggested price of all the company's making non stock cards.
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    when is the NDA off on the new 1060

    I bet kyle is biting at the bit to do that review LOL
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    First gaming benchmarks up

    RX 480 Slower than a GTX 970 at all resolutions.
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    1070 Gigabyte or MSI

    They are starting to show up and was curious which one might be better than the other. Cooling and longivity. not thinking about oc...their max boards are already overclocked.
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    I am down to the case everything else is ok

    This is what I am going with. Asus X99-A intel 5820 Corsair H110i GT I don't want to go thru what I did with my corsair 500 case. Damn case is too short and mb is pushed to top of case so with a h100 in the top I can't plug in the 12v motherboard power...POOR DESIGN ON THEIR PART BUT I GUESS...
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    What is amowindowservice.exe

    I just saw this in my tank manager and can not find anything about it. Does anyone have any information about this?
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    need a good x99 board for 5820 with oc

    I need a new computer. old 2600 is getting old and I need something new. Is the sound blaster onboard that gigabyte and msi offering any good or just keep my sb board? Mainly typical desktop and gaming. No video processing or anything like that. I would assume with water I can get a good...
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    need case for new X99 and water cooling

    I have a corsair 500 and corsair H100. I like the case but the mb is soooo far up in the case the 12 pins on the board block the cooler so I had to put the fans in the top and well its just a poor case as far as the mb position is. I need a case to put in a x99 board and water cooler and...
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    running cat5e between 2 keystone jacks

    Do you wire them straight thru or do you crossover one end? Heck I don't know I am putting in a jack at my router and another in the den to plug in a switch or whatever I need there. I hate these monoprice jacks, China Junk, they don't have anything on the jack for color coding just a list...
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    do any of the X99 motherboards offer onboard positional audio

    I like SB for one thing full positional audio while gaming but I was curious if any motherboards build in sound have it? Do games even support it, I know that consoles can't do it and since thats the only thing any more maybe its all a waste of time.
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    win 7 with firefox pop up advertising on every site

    Not sure what is going on. Should I change to chrome or is my system hacked or ? I am using winders security and malware bytes. EVERY page I go to in firefox I get a pop up video ad. These are like the ones before you see some things on utube. real ads like chevrolet or dodge truck video...
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    not sure BUT I am asking here about steam account

    I got an email from steam saying someone has accessed my account from RU was this you, click here to verify your account info.. sure what a scam email. Well I thought it was a scam. I logged into my account everything looks fine. I then said verify my account. it emailed me a link and...
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    what has been installed on this computer to create this drive icon

    This is in Windows 7 the c: drive icon looks like an open cardboard box. at the bottom right of the icon is a green box with a white arrow in it. has anyone ever seen this before and know what it is?
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    trying to install java on a new win7 install

    dl their launcher and this is what we get when we try to run it. Unable to download https://javadl-esd-secure.oracle.com/1.7.0/1.7.0_51-b13..xml for installation. I tired cutting this into a browser and it says file not found. this is a 64 bit install if that matters. anyone got any ideas how...
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    cheap ok tablet as a controller

    I have both htpc and xbmc on my computer for tv. I was looking to see if there were good controller software and found some for xbmc but I can't find a good software for tablet to control the htpc. Is there something that will show guides and recorded stuff and control playback? ps whats a good...
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    anyone give me info about VPN

    I was at home and had to connect to work, they gave me the vpn info and I got on and I was shocked at how slow it was running. I am talking S L O W one of the IT guys made a statement I have never heard before. IF you had set up your vpn on your router it would not be that bad. What is he...
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    Mad Catz R.A.T.7 Gaming Mouse $44.99

    http://www.microsoftstore.com/store/msusa/en_US/pdp/productID.259233100?WT.mc_id=mer_amazon&mr:trackingCode=CED3732D-5AA8-E211-B13C-BC305BEDEAD8&mr:referralID=NA Mad Catz R.A.T.7 Gaming Mouse $44.99 sounds like a trash company to me LOL anyone got any ratings Mad Catz R.A.T.3 Gaming...
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    just got back to work and already How do I move files

    No I am not in IT but I do have friends that think I do LOL anyway a buddy has 2 old 500 gig drives in his system. He got a 2 gig and wants to move everything. The OS windows 7 is on an SSD these 2 drives are just full of files utilities and games. he has them partitioned E F G H he thinks...
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    Thecus N5550 opinions needed

    I can get one of these for $399. I am planning on going Raid6 4 drives is there any value in a hot swap spare for home use? ALL info and opinions are very welcome
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    help on pre built nas question

    guys is all the plug in appliances just a waste? I was looking at a Synology and didn't have a clue if I would ever use any of them. A buddy said NO get a buffalo or something without all that junk way cheaper.. input on this please
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    will they release non reference now

    I was thinking that since N beat them with their reference will they release the non reference cards? I am sure that every manufacture has them in inventory.
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    who or what is VTX3D

    VTX3D Announces the Radeon R9 290 X-Edition. an overclocked reference cooler card. ok this is a 290 NOT a 290X company quote By overclock setting, the R9 290 X-Edition clocks at 975 MHz core and 1250MHz (5.0Gbps) memory speed, performing the fastest and smoothest gaming experiences. In...
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    did my power supply just crap out?

    I am running a corsair 650W ps. It should be great for this system but lately I am seeing a lot of strange stuff going on. GPU fans hitting 100% and screaming under load and weird lockups. well I booted up Speedfan and on the +12V it says 6.65V what? In the boot bios it says 12.162V Is this...
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