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    is this a good laptop to play the sims 3?

    yes that will run the sims 3 game. I would put all of the games on the hard drive and not the 128GB NVME drive.
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    NVIDIA Quadro P2200

    Nope Not the best card for gaming.
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    [US] Intel i3-8350K - Retail @ Fry's via Google Express. $144.28

    Bought one couple of months ago. I have mine OC to 5.0ghz with a AIO cooler and it never gets above 50C. Running a 1070ti with it and it plays all of my games on high or med settings. Not a bad CPU for the price, doesn't have HT.
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    Best Gaming 2011-3 Motherboard

    I have this board (Gigabyte GA-X99-Ultra Gaming). I've used it for 2 years now without any issues. It has plenty of features and holds 8 sticks of memory. I run 32gb of memory with a Gigabyte GTX1080 and a M.2 Samsung 500Gb drive and a 2TB harddrive for storage (music, movies). Ge the one you...
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    New Build Fixed

    I let windows go ahead and do it's updates, let it reboot bammm it installed the drivers for my GTX 1080. I was downloading the correct driver from Nvidia it just kept saying I didn't have a compatible device. When windows did it's update I noticed it had a storage device update it must have...
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    New Build Fixed

    I go to device manager only drivers it installed is the default Microsoft display driver. I've downloaded the latest driver from nvidia web site and it tells me I don't have a compatible device & stops the install. I know it's something in the bios I just can't find the correct setting. I know...
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    New Build Fixed

    I built a new computer, MB-Gigabyte GA-X99 ultra gaming CPU-i7 5820K Memory-Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 8X4gb 32GB Samsung 950 Pro M.2 NVMExpress 512GB SSD Gigabyte GForce GTX 1080 I installed Win 10 64bit on the Samsung 950 M.2 drive without any problems. I then installed my MB drivers. Now...
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    ##solved##stuck in the "failed to configure updates" reboot Loop. HELP me please

    Disable the anti virus. I had a couple of computers do the same thing. I disabled the anti virus and it went ahead and did the updates.
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    How to remove RAZER drivers/effects COMPLETELY???

    uninstall the razer mouse utility. Then use ccleaner to remove the settings in your registry.
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    Can my motherboard run this GPU?

    Yes it will run fine on that board.
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    shutting down & going to have to sell :-(

    Man, sorry to hear the bad news. Like others have said If you ever need any help just ask. :toast:
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    TechPowerUp! Official IC Diamond Test

    I can't believe he is making such an @!! of himself on a public forum. What does he gain from all of this? Nothing, but showing everybody what an @!! he is. The more I read, the more I dislike him and his diamond paste crap. I actually bought some of this stuff back a year or so ago and didn't...
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    [FS][US] Peet's Rock Bottom Deals!

    Friendly Bump. Back to the top.
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    TPU's F@H Team

    I'm no expert by a long shot, I fold with my 2600k and a GTX670 and average about 50,000-60,000 PPD.
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