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So I took the plunge into Skylake

Master Disaster

I work in Childcare primarily and seeing as August is summer and I work 10 hour days I always get a huge wage this month.

 

After weighing it up I've got enough spare cash left to get myself a Skylake upgrade, so this morning I placed an order.

 

I'm getting the

 

MSI Z170A Skylake M7 GAMING ATX SLi/CrossFire Motherboard

Intel Core i7 6700K Skylake Desktop Processor/CPU

Corsair Vengeance LPX Red 16GB DDR4 2666 MHz 15-17-17-35 XMP 2.0 Quad Channel Desktop

 

and i also get a free

 

Coolermaster Nepton 120XL AIO Hydro Cooler

 

Its all coming tomorrow including some fresh Alphacool CKC Cooling Fluid so I can clean out my loop while I'm tearing down.

 

Opinions/thoughts?

Main Rig:-

Ryzen 7 3800X | Asus ROG Strix X570-F Gaming | 16GB Team Group Dark Pro 3600Mhz | Corsair MP600 1TB PCIe Gen 4 | Sapphire 5700 XT Pulse | Corsair H115i Platinum | WD Black 1TB | WD Green 4TB | EVGA SuperNOVA G3 650W | Asus TUF GT501 | Samsung C27HG70 1440p 144hz HDR FreeSync 2 | Ubuntu 20.04.2 LTS |

 

Server:-

Intel NUC running Server 2019 + Synology DSM218+ with 2 x 4TB Toshiba NAS Ready HDDs (RAID0)

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Haha! get it? plunge in to "Lake"

 

Haha! No ? okay :/ 0_0

 

LOL, completley unintentional

Main Rig:-

Ryzen 7 3800X | Asus ROG Strix X570-F Gaming | 16GB Team Group Dark Pro 3600Mhz | Corsair MP600 1TB PCIe Gen 4 | Sapphire 5700 XT Pulse | Corsair H115i Platinum | WD Black 1TB | WD Green 4TB | EVGA SuperNOVA G3 650W | Asus TUF GT501 | Samsung C27HG70 1440p 144hz HDR FreeSync 2 | Ubuntu 20.04.2 LTS |

 

Server:-

Intel NUC running Server 2019 + Synology DSM218+ with 2 x 4TB Toshiba NAS Ready HDDs (RAID0)

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I'm on holiday and I missed all the windows 10 and skylake hype... On the other hand I am on holiday.

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