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SrUrsoo
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09-02-2018, 05:40 PM
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What's your assessment of your new computer setup, given its price of $1,417.98 (including taxes and shipping)? Considering the components—specifically the AMD Ryzen 7 2700X CPU, ASUS motherboard, G.SKILL RAM, SAMSUNG SSD, Seagate HDD, EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti GPU, and EVGA PSU—what modifications would you recommend for future upgrades?

Component Breakdown:
AMD RYZEN 7 2700X (8-Core, 3.7 GHz base/4.3 GHz boost) – Socket AM4, 105W – YD270XBGAFBOX
ASUS ROG Strix X470-F Gaming – AM4 AMD X470 SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.1 HDMI ATX Motherboard
G.SKILL Flare X Series 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4 3200 (PC4 25600) – F4-3200C14D-16GFX
SAMSUNG 970 EVO M.2 2280 250GB PCIe Gen3 SSD – MZ-V7E250BW
Seagate BarraCuda ST2000DM006 2TB 7200 RPM HDD – Bare Drive
EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti SC GAMING ACX 3.0 Black Edition (8GB GDDR5) – PXOC
EVGA SuperNOVA 750 G2 80+ GOLD 750W Fully Modular PSU – 220-G2-0750-XR
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09-02-2018, 05:40 PM #1

What's your assessment of your new computer setup, given its price of $1,417.98 (including taxes and shipping)? Considering the components—specifically the AMD Ryzen 7 2700X CPU, ASUS motherboard, G.SKILL RAM, SAMSUNG SSD, Seagate HDD, EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti GPU, and EVGA PSU—what modifications would you recommend for future upgrades?

Component Breakdown:
AMD RYZEN 7 2700X (8-Core, 3.7 GHz base/4.3 GHz boost) – Socket AM4, 105W – YD270XBGAFBOX
ASUS ROG Strix X470-F Gaming – AM4 AMD X470 SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.1 HDMI ATX Motherboard
G.SKILL Flare X Series 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4 3200 (PC4 25600) – F4-3200C14D-16GFX
SAMSUNG 970 EVO M.2 2280 250GB PCIe Gen3 SSD – MZ-V7E250BW
Seagate BarraCuda ST2000DM006 2TB 7200 RPM HDD – Bare Drive
EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti SC GAMING ACX 3.0 Black Edition (8GB GDDR5) – PXOC
EVGA SuperNOVA 750 G2 80+ GOLD 750W Fully Modular PSU – 220-G2-0750-XR

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09-08-2018, 08:40 PM
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It appears you completed your assignment. I’d certainly give you a thumbs up.
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09-08-2018, 08:40 PM #2

It appears you completed your assignment. I’d certainly give you a thumbs up.

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09-10-2018, 08:20 PM
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Allocate funds for savings and opt for the B450 motherboard if it doesn’t necessitate the X470 chipset, which would represent approximately a $60 reduction in cost. I’d give it a rating of 8 out of 10, considering the absence of the case.
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09-10-2018, 08:20 PM #3

Allocate funds for savings and opt for the B450 motherboard if it doesn’t necessitate the X470 chipset, which would represent approximately a $60 reduction in cost. I’d give it a rating of 8 out of 10, considering the absence of the case.

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09-10-2018, 09:16 PM
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It appears you completed the assignment. I’d give you a thumbs-up!

That’s funny. I’m simply a computer programmer, and much of this was unfamiliar to me – it’s reassuring that I didn't make significant errors. Thank you, punkncat.
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09-10-2018, 09:16 PM #4

It appears you completed the assignment. I’d give you a thumbs-up!

That’s funny. I’m simply a computer programmer, and much of this was unfamiliar to me – it’s reassuring that I didn't make significant errors. Thank you, punkncat.

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09-12-2018, 09:06 AM
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Save a bit of cash and opt for the B450 board unless the X470 offers a specific advantage you require; that would represent an approximate $60 savings.

I’d give it a rating of 8 out of 10, considering your lack of a case.

That's excellent! I’m repurposing a previous case I acquired during university—it seems no one currently offers them for sale:
https://www.coolermaster.com/case/full-t...-advanced/

Thank you for the motherboard recommendation!
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rafinha_moraes
09-12-2018, 09:06 AM #5

Save a bit of cash and opt for the B450 board unless the X470 offers a specific advantage you require; that would represent an approximate $60 savings.

I’d give it a rating of 8 out of 10, considering your lack of a case.

That's excellent! I’m repurposing a previous case I acquired during university—it seems no one currently offers them for sale:
https://www.coolermaster.com/case/full-t...-advanced/

Thank you for the motherboard recommendation!

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