Optimus_Subprime [he/him, they/them] to technology • 11 months agoMy motherboard died. RIP my PC.message-squaremessage-square34 fedilinkarrow-up145file-text
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minus-squareRION [she/her]hexbear6·11 months agoDefinitely on the shorter side of how long they're supposed to last, but sometimes you just get unlucky. Of course, most people who care are going to upgrade mobo much sooner than that, so failures due to old age are less visible link
minus-squareOptimus_Subprime [he/him, they/them]hexagonhexbear2·11 months agoNot really. Not to me anyway. link
minus-squareOptimus_Subprime [he/him, they/them]hexagonhexbear4·11 months agoI never overclocked my parts, not seriously. I set a factory determined performance profile from the manufacturer and never had issues with stability. All of my parts are consumer grade, so I should expect it to break within 10 years. link
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Definitely on the shorter side of how long they're supposed to last, but sometimes you just get unlucky.
Of course, most people who care are going to upgrade mobo much sooner than that, so failures due to old age are less visible
Not really. Not to me anyway.
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I never overclocked my parts, not seriously. I set a factory determined performance profile from the manufacturer and never had issues with stability.
All of my parts are consumer grade, so I should expect it to break within 10 years.