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    Opinions on upgrade from i5-3570k

    My current processor is a i5-3570k overclocked to 4.4 and it is paired with a GTX1080. I've had a Xeon E5-2695v3 (2.3 Ghz 14 cores) sitting in the package for the past year. I know that it isn't advisable to buy a Xeon for games, but my i5 is long in the tooth. Since I have this Xeon sitting...
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    Upgraded 970 to 1080 - looking for confirmation

    Thanks for all the replies. I figured that I would use GFE for additional comparisons. I was feeling a little buyers remorse. I was never not happy with the 970, but I wanted to do super sampling with the Vive and you just need a ton of power to do so.
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    Nvidia gtx 1070 vram lottery (micron or Samsung)???

    Rumor has it that MSI and Gigabyte sourced Micron memory and that memory isn't overclocking as well. My EVGA uses Samsung, I can confirm that. Going back about 10 years, I remember some Radeons that had some that were Micron and some that were Samsung. The Pro version of the card always had...
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    Upgraded 970 to 1080 - looking for confirmation

    I just made the upgrade in the title. I did a clean install of the latest drivers and went in to take a look at the "NVIDIA Optimal Settings" and I'm confused by the recommendations. Take Fallout 4 for example, many of the recommended settings are lower than what was set for the 970. Has...
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