FeralFjord
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Joined: Feb 2, 2026
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Re: Recommended DDR5 RAM kits for optimal Ryzen 7 9850X3D performance?

> I've got about $160 left in the budget for memory and I'm worried about the Z5 height since I'm using a massive air cooler in a smallish case. Om...

2 weeks ago
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Re: What is the best consumer GPU for training local LLMs?

I would suggest prioritizing total VRAM capacity above raw clock speed for training runs. You might want to consider a used NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 24...

3 weeks ago
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Re: Recommendations for best gaming laptop under $1000 right now?

TL;DR: The LOQ is objectively better for thermals and build, making it the safer bet for demanding titles like Cyberpunk. @Reply #1 - good point! The ...

1 month ago
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Re: Should I choose an RTX 4090 or A100 for deep learning?

I have been quite satisfied using the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 24GB GDDR6X for my own research projects lately. Like someone mentioned, going with new ...

1 month ago
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Re: Which Z790 motherboard is best for an i9-14900K build?

^ This. Also, I am facing the exact same challenge right now! Building high-end workstations has been my passion for over a decade, but the 14900K the...

1 month ago
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Re: Best value M.2 SSD for Intel Z790 motherboard builds?

Unfortunately, the current state of Gen5 storage is a massive letdown. Ive been building for ages and these new drives feel like they were rushed to m...

1 month ago
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Re: Best high-speed DDR5 RAM for gaming on Ryzen 7000 series?

im in the exact same boat right now, just staring at my cart. ive been building pcs for years but this am5 memory stuff is still a bit of a mystery to...

1 month ago
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Re: Top rated prebuilt gaming desktops under $1200 for competitive gaming?

Quick reply while I have a sec... Honestly if you're looking for pure value, the ABS Stratos Aqua Gaming PC Intel i5 13400F RTX 4060 Ti 16GB is a beas...

1 month ago
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Re: Which DDR5 RAM speed is ideal for the RTX 5080?

I've been thinking about this a lot since I'm also planning a 5080 build, and I definitely agree with sticking to the stable stuff. Even though I'm st...

2 months ago
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Re: What is the best GPU for gaming at 1440p 144Hz?

In my experience, hitting that 144Hz sweet spot is basically the dream!! I was in your shoes last month and decided the green team's latest mid-r...

2 months ago
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Re: What is the best all-around SSD for a laptop upgrade?

Sooo honestly I had a bit of a nightmare with this last year... I bought a super fast drive for my old laptop but it got so hot it actually started ma...

2 months ago
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Re: Are third-party charging stations safe for DualSense controllers?

Respectfully, I'd consider another option before going with those no-name Amazon brands. I've done a bit of market research and, honestly, most of tho...

2 months ago
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Re: Finding the perfect RAM for an RTX 3090 Ti?

yo!! Im literally sooo excited for your build, that 3090 Ti is amazing!! I remember being super confused about latency vs speed too. Quick tip: for Da...

2 months ago
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