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    Intel Core i3-7350K "Kaby Lake" Benchmarks Surface

    I love it when people compare retail price with street price and sale prices...
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    Is the 7970 still worth getting?

    If you want an upgrade just keep it. AMD has priced their next gen cards over the street price of their current gen cards with similar performance for at least the last 3 generations. That's probably not going to change.
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    Will my system bottleneck 2 msi tf gtx 660 oc

    You should be good. I wouldn't sweat it.
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    monitor just died

    You can buy a new 23" monitor these days for less then $125.
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    monitor just died

    Sorry man. Well look on the bright side. Maybe its time to get one of those nice 1440p monitors.:)
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    ASUS 7870 underperforming?? Am i bottlenecking??

    Its probably your cpu. Have you tried overclocking it more? That would be the easiest way to find out if the cpu is the issue. If you upgrade I would not go with AMD if your primary purpose is gaming. You would be better off with even a first gen i5/i7 then anything AMD has to offer.
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    MSI 7950 pink artifacts when temps go over 80c

    My case probably has average to below average airflow. The 2nd system I tested it on was an open bench where I adjusted fan speed so the card would hit 80c-81c and I still got the artifacts. I tried lowering the speed on ram as suggested and same result. Time to RMA I guess. Thanks for the...
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    MSI 7950 pink artifacts when temps go over 80c

    Its the single fan boost version so its hard to keep the temps under 80c since it pumps the voltage to 1.25 automatically. When it goes over 80c, 5-10 minutes later I get pink artifacts. It doesn't crash even when the core is pushed up to 1120 just pink artifacts even at stock speeds. I've...
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