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    PCSPECIALIST Mid-spec gaming rig

    Made some changes by upgrading motherboard & RAM based on some suggestions I saw in other threads: Case CORSAIR iCUE 5000X RGB MID TOWER GAMING CASE Processor (CPU) AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Eight Core CPU (4.2GHz-5.0GHz/104MB w/3D V-CACHE/AM5) Motherboard ASUS® TUF GAMING X670E-PLUS WIFI (DDR5, PCIe...
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    PCSPECIALIST Mid-spec gaming rig

    OK so, taking all your advice into consideration I've come up with the following: (Had to lower the graphics card to keep in budget - but I figure this could be amended years down the line) Case CORSAIR 5000D AIRFLOW TEMPERED GLASS GAMING CASE Processor (CPU) AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Eight Core CPU...
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    PCSPECIALIST Mid-spec gaming rig

    Thank you so much for the advice - I really appreciate. I've made some adjustments and just wondered what you thought now. I've noted beside each part where I've made changes. Case CORSAIR 5000D AIRFLOW TEMPERED GLASS GAMING CASE (Had to change the case to fit the 6950XT) Processor (CPU) AMD...
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    PCSPECIALIST Mid-spec gaming rig

    I currently have: https://www.currys.co.uk/products/msi-optix-g24c4-full-hd-24-curved-led-gaming-monitor-black-10202550.html But would be looking to upgrade to this in the future...
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    PCSPECIALIST Mid-spec gaming rig

    Looking to create a relatively future proofed rig to game on for the next 5+ years. Budget sits around £1600-£1800. Any suggestions on this so far? Case CORSAIR 4000D AIRFLOW TEMPERED GLASS GAMING CASE Processor (CPU) Intel® Core™ i7 12-Core Processor i7-12700KF (3.6GHz) 25MB Cache Motherboard...
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    PCSPECIALIST Opinions/advice on gaming laptop

    Trying to build my next updated gaming laptop since I dont have room for a PC. Looking at a budget of around £2000, so trying to build something at the top end of the spectrum. Advice on my current thoughts would be appreciated. Chassis & Display Octane Series: 17.3" Matte Full HD IPS LED...
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    PCSPECIALIST Building a gaming rig to last a few years

    Advice on components that could be changed/altered would be appreciated :) Case PCS MAELSTROM T900 BLACK GAMING CASE Processor (CPU) Intel® Core™i7 Quad Core Processor i7-4820K (3.7GHz) 10MB Cache Motherboard ASUS® P9X79 LE: INTEL® SOCKET LG2011 Memory (RAM) 32GB KINGSTON HYPER-X GENESIS...
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    PCSPECIALIST Building Vortex III, appreciate advice.

    I've decided to go with a Vortex III purely from a gaming point of view. While I'm aware which graphics card may be the best, this is where my knowledge on the subject ends! Would appreciate some advice about other parts to go for, such as hard drive and RAM. I need to consider price worth and...
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