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Invoc_Fatal
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57
11-18-2022, 05:52 PM
#1
I'm thinking about upgrading my rig and memory is the first thing on my list. I plan to get the NZXT N7 B650E and Ryzen 9 7900x later. I was considering a random white overclock kit, but I know voltage and latency matter. I’m okay paying a bit more for better performance. I’ve heard lower voltage and latency kits are superior, and I see cheaper options usually come with C40 chips. Since I don’t want to dive into manual overclocking, I’d prefer XMP settings instead. I’m aiming for a clean white build—no black components. Let me know if this helps!
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Invoc_Fatal
11-18-2022, 05:52 PM #1

I'm thinking about upgrading my rig and memory is the first thing on my list. I plan to get the NZXT N7 B650E and Ryzen 9 7900x later. I was considering a random white overclock kit, but I know voltage and latency matter. I’m okay paying a bit more for better performance. I’ve heard lower voltage and latency kits are superior, and I see cheaper options usually come with C40 chips. Since I don’t want to dive into manual overclocking, I’d prefer XMP settings instead. I’m aiming for a clean white build—no black components. Let me know if this helps!

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Heroteddy
Member
203
11-25-2022, 02:48 AM
#2
Choose the 6000MHz Cl30 kit for maximum performance
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Heroteddy
11-25-2022, 02:48 AM #2

Choose the 6000MHz Cl30 kit for maximum performance

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999GOT666
Member
174
11-25-2022, 03:02 AM
#3
This 6000CL30 with EXPO kit is available for $120 in the US.
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999GOT666
11-25-2022, 03:02 AM #3

This 6000CL30 with EXPO kit is available for $120 in the US.

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TeekiBeats
Junior Member
11
12-10-2022, 07:21 AM
#4
It seems there aren't any white options available. This is frustrating because it could affect the overall appearance of the project.
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TeekiBeats
12-10-2022, 07:21 AM #4

It seems there aren't any white options available. This is frustrating because it could affect the overall appearance of the project.

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MrCringles
Member
154
12-11-2022, 06:52 PM
#5
It seems there are no white EXPO kits available. If you're looking to skip the setup entirely, there aren't any options. There are white XMP kits, but AM5 systems often struggle with them, making it unreliable to simply enable XMP. The issue can be resolved by manually entering the XMP settings, though it might require extra work if you want your RAM to display white.
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MrCringles
12-11-2022, 06:52 PM #5

It seems there are no white EXPO kits available. If you're looking to skip the setup entirely, there aren't any options. There are white XMP kits, but AM5 systems often struggle with them, making it unreliable to simply enable XMP. The issue can be resolved by manually entering the XMP settings, though it might require extra work if you want your RAM to display white.

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MC_Asriel
Member
54
12-12-2022, 03:16 AM
#6
It means simply looking at the label or data sheet for the RAM and inputting the right numbers. It might take a few minutes, but once done it’s smooth. It could be a bit of work? Yes. But it’s manageable.
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MC_Asriel
12-12-2022, 03:16 AM #6

It means simply looking at the label or data sheet for the RAM and inputting the right numbers. It might take a few minutes, but once done it’s smooth. It could be a bit of work? Yes. But it’s manageable.

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PawnzerDex
Junior Member
18
12-19-2022, 10:34 PM
#7
Absolutely, I completely agree. It’s now my go-to way to activate XMP because it’s proven to work better and only adds about 30 seconds. However, many people hesitate and try to steer clear, so I thought it’d be worth noting that this step is probably essential.
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PawnzerDex
12-19-2022, 10:34 PM #7

Absolutely, I completely agree. It’s now my go-to way to activate XMP because it’s proven to work better and only adds about 30 seconds. However, many people hesitate and try to steer clear, so I thought it’d be worth noting that this step is probably essential.

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emmylee33
Senior Member
710
12-21-2022, 12:32 PM
#8
Avoid being lazy and do your own painting. Don’t obsess over branding—they’re all offering similar products with different heatspreads. A 5600c30/6000c32 is likely a Hynix die at a lower cost, while the MSI B650 is an edge option. The 7900X isn’t clearly justified unless it’s more expensive than alternatives. You might be able to resell the free Wraith Prism for $10–20, so consider reusing your current setup for the rest of your components.
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emmylee33
12-21-2022, 12:32 PM #8

Avoid being lazy and do your own painting. Don’t obsess over branding—they’re all offering similar products with different heatspreads. A 5600c30/6000c32 is likely a Hynix die at a lower cost, while the MSI B650 is an edge option. The 7900X isn’t clearly justified unless it’s more expensive than alternatives. You might be able to resell the free Wraith Prism for $10–20, so consider reusing your current setup for the rest of your components.

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Mr_Reus
Member
135
12-21-2022, 04:56 PM
#9
Sure, that makes sense. It wouldn’t be catastrophic to use black, though it might feel a bit off. I could try making it flash white with an RGB effect. The display would be a mix of white and black, which could be effective.
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Mr_Reus
12-21-2022, 04:56 PM #9

Sure, that makes sense. It wouldn’t be catastrophic to use black, though it might feel a bit off. I could try making it flash white with an RGB effect. The display would be a mix of white and black, which could be effective.

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Davidrusty
Member
62
01-11-2023, 10:08 PM
#10
I already possess the 5900x version, why not obtain the 7900x? That's my reasoning. I'll add the remaining components to the new upgraded setup and the second rig I built for my family. I think I'll upgrade two systems simultaneously.
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Davidrusty
01-11-2023, 10:08 PM #10

I already possess the 5900x version, why not obtain the 7900x? That's my reasoning. I'll add the remaining components to the new upgraded setup and the second rig I built for my family. I think I'll upgrade two systems simultaneously.

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