I always get a bit nervous when I see people ready to drop $800 on a whim. You really have to be careful with those price jumps because I once did the...

TL;DR: Its a solid compromise if you cant afford professional gear. Ngl that bit about NYC rent hit home. I spent two years in a shoebox in Queens and...

Re: "Man I wish I found this thread sooner...." - dude honestly same!! i am literally going through this exact struggle right now and it is the most f...

Honestly, its kind of disappointing how much these high-end boards cost just to get stable power for a chip like the 14900K. I've had issues with the ...

Re: Honestly, I suggest sticking with Corsair... I totally agree! My current setup was amazing once I finally dialed in the clock speeds via BIOS afte...

Re: "honestly i tried the single card route and..." - in my experience:heat is a nightmarestability beats specs I chose the safer path after years of ...

Ive been through so many of these over the years trying to find the perfect balance for handhelds. Honestly, most of the big names throttle way too fa...

Just saw this and I gotta say, you're 100% right about that Gen5 tax. It's wild how much they're asking for speeds you only see in synthetic benchmark...

Honestly, for long-term ownership, you really shouldnt settle for less than 16GB of VRAM. Premiere is notorious for spikes in memory usage when you st...

I totally agree with the others that B650 is the play here, but since you mentioned stability for video editing and wanting that PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot, I ...

In my experience, your Nintendo Switch Pro Controller should sync up fine via Bluetooth, but the physical stuff is another story... since rumors point...

Yeah, I've seen a lot of builds chase that super tight 3600 CL14 or even 3800 CL16 for their X3D, and while the theoretical gains are there, my o...

yo, nice build! honestly, i've been messing with high-end memory for years and the whole ddr5 situation is kinda wild right now. for your situation, y...