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A Few Questions

BradH
By BradH
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Hey im currently looking to upgrade a few parts of my computer i mainly use it for gaming. My questions are what cooler is better and if theres anything else you guys would change. i already have everything else that isnt listed here and the colors im going for are black and white.

Cpu - I7 6700k 4.0ghz
Cooler - Kraken x61 or Corsair H100i GTX
Motherboard - Asus z170 deluxe
Memory - G.Skill Ripjaws 4 series 16gb 2x8 DDR4-3000 memory
Storage - Samsung 850 evo series 500gb ssd
Case - Phanteks Enthoo Luxe
Power Supply - Evga Supernova 850W gold





 

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that psu is way overkill. whats your gpu? and i would go with  H100i GTX

Rigs I've Built

The Striker i5 4590 @ 3.7 ||  MSI GTX 980 Armor X2 || Corsair RMX 750 || Team Elite Plus 8 GB || Define S || MSI Z97S SLI Krait

The Office PC i3 4160 @ 3.6 || Intel 4600 || EVGA 500B || G.Skill 8 GB || Cooler Master N200 || ASRock H97M Pro4

The Friend PC G3258 @ 4.3 || Sapphire R9 280X Tri-X || EVGA 600B || 8 GB Dell Ram || Cooler Master N200 || ASRock H97M- iTX/ac

The Mom Gaming PC A10-7890K @ 4.4 || iGPU + ASUS R7 250 ||  8 GB Klevv DDR3-2800 Mhz

 

 

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i only picked the 1000 watts for future expansion and my gpu is 980ti

1000w is overkill even for dual 980 tis. the max i would recommend is an 850w

Rigs I've Built

The Striker i5 4590 @ 3.7 ||  MSI GTX 980 Armor X2 || Corsair RMX 750 || Team Elite Plus 8 GB || Define S || MSI Z97S SLI Krait

The Office PC i3 4160 @ 3.6 || Intel 4600 || EVGA 500B || G.Skill 8 GB || Cooler Master N200 || ASRock H97M Pro4

The Friend PC G3258 @ 4.3 || Sapphire R9 280X Tri-X || EVGA 600B || 8 GB Dell Ram || Cooler Master N200 || ASRock H97M- iTX/ac

The Mom Gaming PC A10-7890K @ 4.4 || iGPU + ASUS R7 250 ||  8 GB Klevv DDR3-2800 Mhz

 

 

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