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• • kschendel replied to the thread Question What 1 TB NVME drive would you buy today?.

    PCIe 3 or 4? (5 isn't worth it IMO except for corner cases.) What am I putatively doing with the drive? If I'm looking for a general...

    Mar 4, 2025
  • kschendel replied to the thread Question Need advice for upgrading my pc.

    My immediate reaction would be to upgrade the BIOS on the motherboard, drop in a 5600G CPU, and either add another 8 GB stick of RAM, or...

    Mar 3, 2025
  • kschendel replied to the thread Review My quick review of Fractal Design's Core 1100 mATX tower case.

    Fractal Design have some winners and some losers, like pretty much everyone else. I really liked the Meshify 2 Mini (now hard to find...

    Feb 26, 2025
  • kschendel replied to the thread Question What do these terms mean in BIOS? Should I open it? Should I leave it closed?.

    Unless you plan on booting over a network, in which case you probably should already know what those terms mean, disable the network...

    Feb 22, 2025
  • kschendel replied to the thread Question What is best option for increasing storage for GAMES?.

    Unless you enjoy throwing money around, I'd take the easy way out and add some SATA SSD's. You can move some less active stuff to the...

    Feb 18, 2025
  • kschendel replied to the thread Question Quality PSU in 2025.

    RMx is probably Corsair's best 80+ Gold efficiency unit, I don't think you'll be disappointed.

    Feb 17, 2025
  • kschendel replied to the thread Question Question about PCIe versions and slots and lanes - please spoonfeed me..

    The answer to the last question is no. The maximum number of lanes that a PCIe card (or m.2 slot) actually uses is hardwired. Any PCIe...

    Jan 24, 2025
  • kschendel replied to the thread Question Europian Motherboard Compatibility in US.

    I'm not sure where you are looking; a quick google shows newegg selling it, and I'm sure there are others. Anyway, it's probably...

    Jan 24, 2025
  • kschendel replied to the thread Question Quick Memory Recommendation for a 5700X3D System.

    Right now I have 3 tabs open in Chrome, and 2 more in Safari, and I honestly can't think of any reason why I'd want more. Very...

    Jan 24, 2025
  • kschendel replied to the thread Question Quick Memory Recommendation for a 5700X3D System.

    I think my head just exploded. I get lost after about 6 or 7. Anything that's 3200cl16 or 3600cl18 ought to be fine. The whole point...

    Jan 22, 2025

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