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  1. desktopia

    CPU Buying Advice Request

    Thank you for the warning. Ended up with a 6500.
  2. desktopia

    CPU Buying Advice Request

    Thanks for the advice everyone. I forgot that the Kaby Lake was the 7 series. I'm definitely sticking with Skylake. I'll see what eBay has to offer.
  3. desktopia

    CPU Buying Advice Request

    Hey all. I'm taking forever to build my box. It's a replacement for my old iMac mid-2008 whose GPU died a few months ago. I used it for mainly Adobe Photoshop/Lightroom/CameraRaw and Excel (big sets, heavy duty, which is going to suck because Excel for Mac sucks anyway but oh well). I have an...
  4. desktopia

    [SUCCESS] - Gigabyte GA-Z170-HD3-DDR3 i5 6500 with Sierra

    Nice build--similar to the one I'm working on. What's your use case?
  5. desktopia

    Favorite 5.25" External Bay Accessories

    Thanks. At first I wasn't into any hot swap options but the more I look at them the better they look.
  6. desktopia

    Favorite 5.25" External Bay Accessories

    Hey all. I'm putting together a hackintosh with a case that has a single 5.25" external bay. I'll probably just stick a card reader in there since I'm a photog and I'll be using this rig primarily for Adobe CC, but I'm curious as to whether y'all did something different (besides optical drives...
  7. desktopia

    What was your primary reason for building a hackintosh?

    Fair enough. I don't know how well the value calculus scales with core number, but I just can't see myself spending that much money on older, used hardware unless I had no other choice.
  8. desktopia

    What was your primary reason for building a hackintosh?

    I'm going Hackintosh because I want an expandable, upgradeable Mac but can't afford a tricked out cheese grater Mac Pro / don't want a used box / don't want to rely on four-year-old hardware.
  9. desktopia

    The best-easy PCI-WIFI card

    There are several in the buying guide under accessories. The TP-Link Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter (TL-WDN4800) is known to work well.
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