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Thanks for all the advice. Here's an updated spec on the advice so far PCSPECIALIST.CO.UK SPECIFICATION The specification below has been formatted so you can easily copy and paste this to our forums when discussing your specification. Once you've copied the specification, please click here...

Hey everyone - please can you offer any advice on recommend spec for a desktop rig that will be used for stock trading. Main requirements are; - the ability to run stock price feed software, on multiple stock exchanges in parallel - effectively this involves streaming real-time price data...

very useful. i'm looking at a 5800x or 5900x so cooling sounds important, any recomendations on cases? to maximise my options I'm comfortable buying a case from another vendor and sending it to PCS for the build

Thanks, I didn't appreciate the fans can run slower on an airflow case. Do you think the airflow Vs closed front case actually has a material impact on performance - i.e. do components get hot enough on a decent closed case to trigger performance throttling?

Looks a great setup. How do you find the cooling and noise levels on that case? I'm considering case options for a new build and liked the idea of a more open front for cooling and to show off RGB front fans - but was not sure about noise levels

thanks, very useful. i had not spotted the rtx 2060 was only 30 more, looks a good upgrade. i agree given it is office based / non high end gpu trimming the wifi and psu to 750w makes sense. the machine i have now suffers from heat / throttling, so i'm very conscious of getting the right...

thanks, i appreciate you advice. What are your thoughts regarding a recommended case, and if I would need to consider addition case cooling fans. I thought that the best option would be to look elsewhere for a case and send it to PCS for the build, but have no idea on which case to go for?

Hey everyone - I would appreciate you advice on a new build where the main requirements are; Primary use is software development Using virtual machines - so memory intensive (the 16gb machine i use now is maxed out on ram) Programming is reasonably cpu intensive, and very intensive in spikes...