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Not completely certain, but I believe the H series motherboards don't allow overclocking, so either get a CPU that isn't able to overclock, or a Z series motherboard. I could be incorrect though. But other than that you should be able to run everything on high.

enemy1g

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Not completely certain, but I believe the H series motherboards don't allow overclocking, so either get a CPU that isn't able to overclock, or a Z series motherboard. I could be incorrect though. But other than that you should be able to run everything on high.
 
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jconduah

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No I don't plan on overclocking but thanks for the reply

 
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jconduah

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Thanks I appreciate it