Aspire 7738g, maxout core2quad qx9300, 8gb ddr3 1600, 17" full HD, gtx660 2gb ddr5 MXM, solid retro gaming laptop 💪😎

What’s the difference

Those were the good old days

Before and After

MSI X870 Gaming Plus WiFi – Ryzen 5 9600X w/FW 360 AIO – 32 GB T-Force 6400 CL40 – Silicon Power 4×4 2TB NVME – Red Dragon 850w PSU – Sapphire 9070 XT Pure. After trying several different thermal compounds…

Here's a quick write-up of a successful 9800x3D delid and interesting discoveries along the way. TL;DR: runs 20 degrees cooler with liquid metal, zero performance benefit. When using regular thermal paste instead of LM directly on the die, CPU performance…

MSI 5070 Ti Ryzen 7 7800X3D 32gb DDR5 1tb NVME NXZT H9 Rosewill 850W 80plus Gold rated PSU

Comparing overclocked 9070 XT and Unlimited Power 7900 XTX.

Finished custom loop, just wanted to test. Tubing config will look a bit nicer.

vmware, wsl

Any suggestions on improvements?

Should I remove my GPU for a 6 hour drive while moving or just lay it on its side? This is what my computer looks like inside if that helps. The GPU is easily removable.