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    Goodbye AW18-Hello Rampage

    Discussion in 'Desktop Hardware' started by Scanner, Nov 7, 2016.

  1. Scanner

    Scanner Notebook Deity

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    Felt like my AW18 was at a dead end, especially since it was sand bagged (killed off) by Dell. So, I looked for a new challenge and I decided to build my first desktop. I decided on these parts. There are actually 3 of those fans

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    Scanner, Nov 7, 2016
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  2. smoking2k

    smoking2k Notebook Consultant

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    More Pics??? Nice choice on the 780T. SO much room for activities...You really didn't skimp huh
     
    smoking2k, Nov 14, 2016
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  3. TomJGX

    TomJGX I HATE BGA!

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    Lol god knows why the OP needs 2 Titan XPs... 1 of them is enough for 4K gaming lol..
     
    TomJGX, Nov 14, 2016
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  4. Dark_

    Dark_ Notebook Consultant

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    Graphics score seems a little low? Are you hitting 80c (causing throttling)?

    With the 6850k, I would've expected you to be edging me out in 3dmark.

    http://www.3dmark.com/spy/714187
     
    Dark_, Nov 15, 2016
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