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Yea, I want the 950 but I have heard that the 850 is just as good for gaming purposes. I'm mostly interested in things like loading times for games and also system boot up speed.

What's the diff between the Dark Rock Pro 3 and the regular Dark Rock 3 (non-Pro)? I'm not going to be overclocking right away (not for a long time) so for me the primary need for a CPU cooler is QUIETNESS.

I do have a question about this cooler. Will it fit with the memory modules that I have picked? I'm concerned that the G.SKILL TridentZ modules might be too tall.

Thanks for the replies so far! I realize I am missing a CPU cooler. Can you suggest one that is the MOST QUIET?

Thanks. OS will be Debian GNU/Linux.

Hey, I just would like a sanity check here to make sure that I've got it all right and there's nothing that is really wrong. Or, if you have a GOOD suggestion about changing something please let me know. I already have a monitor, keyboard, mouse, and headphones. Here is the build: Motherboard...

Hello, it's been a while since I built my last computer and now I'm researching a new build. This topic is a question about DDR4 memory selection. So far I have selected the Asus Z170-PRO motherboard and an i7-6700K CPU. I think it's correct (if I'm wrong please let me know) that this bus...

Hi, I'm building a new computer that will have an Intel Core i7-6700, an Nvidia GeForce GTX 970, and a Samsung 950 Pro M.2 SSD. I will not be overclocking at all and I will only be using 1 video card. The Realtek ALC1150 audio chipset is a must. And it would be preferable to have the Intel...