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Possible setup board option

Possible setup board option

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SoulzReaped
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09-28-2021, 10:25 PM
#1
Hey there! I'm just getting started with the PC building scene and after experimenting a bit, I think I've found a setup that suits my needs (gaming included). One thing that caught my attention is how certain CPUs perform better on specific motherboards. Since I'm still learning, I was hoping someone could point me in the right direction. My current configuration looks like this: CPU Intel Core i7-11700K, GPU Nvidia RTX 3070/3080, SSD Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe, PCle M.2 1TB, RAM Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 with 2x16GB. If anyone has tips on improving this setup, I'd really appreciate it!
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SoulzReaped
09-28-2021, 10:25 PM #1

Hey there! I'm just getting started with the PC building scene and after experimenting a bit, I think I've found a setup that suits my needs (gaming included). One thing that caught my attention is how certain CPUs perform better on specific motherboards. Since I'm still learning, I was hoping someone could point me in the right direction. My current configuration looks like this: CPU Intel Core i7-11700K, GPU Nvidia RTX 3070/3080, SSD Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe, PCle M.2 1TB, RAM Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 with 2x16GB. If anyone has tips on improving this setup, I'd really appreciate it!

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Tavotey
Junior Member
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09-28-2021, 11:14 PM
#2
Asus ROG Z590 boards are likely among the top overall options. Expensive, but they fit all your previous hardware choices well. Avoid the Vengeance memory; consider this alternative. F4-3600C16D-32GTZN
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Tavotey
09-28-2021, 11:14 PM #2

Asus ROG Z590 boards are likely among the top overall options. Expensive, but they fit all your previous hardware choices well. Avoid the Vengeance memory; consider this alternative. F4-3600C16D-32GTZN

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aspenshy
Junior Member
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09-29-2021, 12:55 AM
#3
Great! Thanks a lot, and really appreciated the suggestion about more RAM. 😊
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aspenshy
09-29-2021, 12:55 AM #3

Great! Thanks a lot, and really appreciated the suggestion about more RAM. 😊

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Mael309
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09-29-2021, 01:58 AM
#4
Thank you kindly.
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Mael309
09-29-2021, 01:58 AM #4

Thank you kindly.