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Re: Gaming PC Parts discussion thread.
« Reply #750 on: Wed, 30 July 2025, 14:00:31 »
9070xt, Finally.

Still way overpriced.


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Re: Gaming PC Parts discussion thread.
« Reply #751 on: Wed, 30 July 2025, 15:18:38 »
formatting a 4Tb hdd taking all day zzzzzzzzzzz
I haven't even started the cloning process yet, dyin' over here

noisy should ditch the platter drive and go with solid.
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Re: Gaming PC Parts discussion thread.
« Reply #752 on: Wed, 30 July 2025, 16:41:18 »
formatting a 4Tb hdd taking all day zzzzzzzzzzz
I haven't even started the cloning process yet, dyin' over here

noisy should ditch the platter drive and go with solid.

4Tb 870 EVO is like $275 and the WD Black was was only $80
that's the real reason

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Re: Gaming PC Parts discussion thread.
« Reply #753 on: Wed, 30 July 2025, 16:52:24 »
You should've gone with a pcie ssd riser card, and used the x16 slot with x4 bandwidth to get pcie2.0x4 which is still 1.5gb/s and supports all the usually ssd stuff.