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Hi everyone,

I'm building a new AM5 PC and I'm stuck between the Gigabyte AORUS X870E X3D and the ASUS ProArt X870E.

Honestly, I don't care much about RGB. I actually prefer the clean, minimalist look of both of these boards.

Current parts:

CPU: Ryzen 9 9950X3D RAM: TeamGroup T-Create Expert 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 CL30 S...

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Hi, I am still new to building PCs and a friend asked if I could build him one. Is this build fine for a beginners PC? He wants to stream and game at 1440p. Just wanted some thoughts. It is around $3,800 AUD, was trying to get it to $3,500 AUD. Thank you :)

**CPU** | [AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D 4.7 GHz 8-Core Processor](


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Hey guys, I want to build my first pc but idk what to get and what’s best for what I want. I want to be able to play games on it at high competitive fps and my budget is around 1000 maybe a little higher.
Also could I look at Facebook marketplace to find a used one for my first pc or should I just buy a brand new one and build it myself.

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Hey guys, I am almost 30, all my life, be it with desktops or laptops, every time I tried to change something more complicated than switching RAM in my PC, I broke something

My current PC has Ryzen 5 5600X CPU, which custom cooler installed on top, if I tried to swap it out to a different CPU, I am going to destroy it and end up buying a whole new PC instead, s...


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My GPU is an RTX 5060 and my CPU is really holding it back based on the benchmarks. Based on the Forza Horizon 6 built-in benchmark, my GPU limited percentage is about 65% on Ultra so I'm CPU-limited 35% of the time and I can barely reach 60 FPS average at 1080p. Based on other reviewers' GPU benchmarks, I should also get about 20 FPS more on average on this GPU with a proper...


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