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    Tips for Buying a PC monitor

    60hz monitor are pretty standard. If you talking about gaming, and you play fps then 120 hz would be something to keep in mind. :)
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    Recommend the love of your life time PC Game

    I never got more addicted to a game than Lineage 2, after that i permanently gave up trying any other MMO. Counterstrike close 2nd
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    2 290x, add a 2nd 780/780ti or wait for 880

    Waiting for the next best thing is a never ending race. my 2 cents.
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    Are we at pretty much the max needed for high end graphics cards in 2013/2014?

    i dont even think you would need to upgrade the GPU, 2 290x are pretty darn good in 4k, and if hes got another slot throw in another 290 to the mix and it should be very good for 4k unless some serioussly demanding 4k game comes out which is obviously going to happen.
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    4K at 60hz or 2560x1440 at 96-120hz???

    Hmm , 2 cards 290, it will be good enough for 4k gaming but like the 2nd poster said you cant MAX everything. Also i think the 4k line is still relatively young, if you can find a good price for 120hz ($200) i would pick that up now . 4k gaming while may be really good to the eye , still dont...
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    Intel and smartphone's/mobile, when will they dominate?

    intel is already in the chip making race but i dont know if they will dominate. To decide if you want to invest in stocks just based on this, follow the companes techincal briefs to see if they have anything over existing competitors. From what i know INTEL smartphone SOC isnt all that. Plus...
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    psu choosing for gaming pc

    they are both good PSUs. Doubt you will encounter problems with either .
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    OFFICIAL Toxikk : New FPS Shooter (Discussion)

    Halo + Quake + TF2 , hmmmm.
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    R9 290 Tri-x CF: One card is running hot.

    79 degrees is indeed quiet hot. I have 2 cards crossfired and the only time they hit 80 degrees is when i did the furmark test, everything else never gets THAT hot. Also dont mess with the heatsink. warranty the card. Good luck man
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    Need help choosing a GPU.

    Those Sapphire r9 290's are whisper quiet and very cool .Will not be dissapointed. Also whats up with the blow your brains up, some first world problems your having there.
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    Advice for PC Speaker Setup

    Hifi systems are indeed amazing, d as to PC speakers, honestly your best off checking whats available./ get your hands on and then check reviews for it before dropping the cash '
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    Choosing the right GPU

    You wont be dissapointed. Vapor-X and very very quiet, reliable cards and the r290 version looks amazzzzzing. I have the tri-x 290 and its very quiet and amazing card. I might considering selling it though because i may purchase the nvidia shield. You wont be dissapointed tho!
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    Was wondering which GPU card Is best

    R9 290 Sapphire is indeed very quiet. Also an excellent card, overclocked an it comes close the 290x.
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    $339.97 Diamond Radeaon R9 290 AMD Graphics Card - 4GB + Free Games over $150 value

    Goodness gracious, i paid $500 + few months back. And i am planning to sell it so i can buy Nvidia for the nvidia shield . Ouch
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    Incredible new geological map of Mars

    It definately is interesting no doubt. Im just suprised they havent found life yet even microorganisms on that planet.
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