Recent content by Sk8rSeth

that is kind of my dilemma, Intel's motherboards seem much more desirable right now, but to get near the same performance as the 7950x (or x3d) i would have to put a loooot more heat into my system. i switched from intel during the Zen explosion (my last intel chip was a 4770k which is still...

yeah thats what i thought. im not sure if that is a dealbeaker personally but it sure as shit is nice to have. i deal with a lot of video files on external drives so its definitely highly desirable. not to mention my love for VR might take advantage of them at some point soon too. i think the...

this is great info thank you! all the stuff i had been seeing seems to have been 'launch' problems with ASUS in general this generation. not to mention the GN series on the exploding CPUs. seems that they have gotten their feet back under them and things are stable now though. the Hive is what...

ive just seen a looooot of problems online with that board, many youtubers citing it, BIOS problems and all sorts. not to mention the apparently pretty long boot times and needing to attach the external audio dock thing in order to update the bios. it just seems like a death from a thousand...

I am up against a small time crunch and need to update to AM5 and preferably the 7950X3D, currently in a Formd T1. and i really want to not lose the physical usb ports i have currently, and would LOVE some usb4 40gbps usb-c ports that the Strix x670 board has. however it seems that that is...