YACCster Posted December 2, 2016 Member ID: 20683 Group: ++ COD4 Admin Followers: 138 Topic Count: 311 Topics Per Day: 0.07 Content Count: 3407 Content Per Day: 0.82 Reputation: 4127 Achievement Points: 45800 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 22 Joined: 12/12/13 Status: Offline Last Seen: 21 hours ago Device: Macintosh Posted December 2, 2016 (edited) FYI Microcenter has the HP OMEN 870 I7K/16/2+256/1080/10G HP OMEN 870-090 Desktop Computer; Intel Core i7-6700K Processor 4.0GHz; NVIDIA GeForce GTX1080 8GB GDDR5X VR Ready; 16GB RAM; 2TB HDD + 256GB SSD for $1399.99 Seems like a pretty decent deal? http://www.microcenter.com/single_product_results.aspx?sku=120402 *EDIT* Sorry it's an OMEN not an ENVY Edited December 2, 2016 by YACCster Awards
hxtr Posted December 2, 2016 Member ID: 220 Group: **- Inactive Registered Users Followers: 147 Topic Count: 595 Topics Per Day: 0.10 Content Count: 16950 Content Per Day: 2.96 Reputation: 13538 Achievement Points: 129714 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 120 Joined: 09/04/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: October 26, 2023 Birthday: 04/05/1970 Posted December 2, 2016 FYI Microcenter has the HP OMEN 870 I7K/16/2+256/1080/10G HP OMEN 870-090 Desktop Computer; Intel Core i7-6700K Processor 4.0GHz; NVIDIA GeForce GTX1080 8GB GDDR5X VR Ready; 16GB RAM; 2TB HDD + 256GB SSD for $1399.99 Seems like a pretty decent deal? http://www.microcenter.com/single_product_results.aspx?sku=120402 *EDIT* Sorry it's an OMEN not an ENVY Other than it being an HP.. seems like a nice system. YACCster and Blackbart 2
dudebroman Posted December 2, 2016 Member ID: 23961 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 7 Topic Count: 35 Topics Per Day: 0.01 Content Count: 484 Content Per Day: 0.14 Reputation: 334 Achievement Points: 3415 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 01/15/16 Status: Offline Last Seen: June 18, 2024 Birthday: 02/21/1986 Device: Windows Posted December 2, 2016 The problem is, they may have stuck a 6700k on the board but the board (knowing HP) doesn't have any overclocking facilities. hxtr and Blackbart 2 Awards
YACCster Posted December 3, 2016 Member ID: 20683 Group: ++ COD4 Admin Followers: 138 Topic Count: 311 Topics Per Day: 0.07 Content Count: 3407 Content Per Day: 0.82 Reputation: 4127 Achievement Points: 45800 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 22 Joined: 12/12/13 Status: Offline Last Seen: 21 hours ago Device: Macintosh Author Posted December 3, 2016 Good Point, but it does look like they have something: http://store.hp.com/us/en/ContentView?storeId=10151&catalogId=10051&langId=-1&eSpotName=omendesktop "Overclocking capabilityUnleash the full potential of the OMEN. Boost your gaming performance and other desktop tasks with the overclocking functionality.1" The problem is, they may have stuck a 6700k on the board but the board (knowing HP) doesn't have any overclocking facilities. Awards
JohnnyNashville Posted December 3, 2016 Member ID: 25938 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 21 Topic Count: 346 Topics Per Day: 0.12 Content Count: 1496 Content Per Day: 0.52 Reputation: 290 Achievement Points: 13343 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 05/17/17 Status: Offline Last Seen: September 8, 2024 Birthday: 08/08/1961 Device: Windows Posted December 3, 2016 It really looks like a bargain until you dig a little deeper.... 500 watt power supply No cooling specs HP added garbage programs Win 10 Home For that kind of money you could build your own with the same CPU, GPU, memory...and a better mobo, os and better cooling... johnny
YACCster Posted December 3, 2016 Member ID: 20683 Group: ++ COD4 Admin Followers: 138 Topic Count: 311 Topics Per Day: 0.07 Content Count: 3407 Content Per Day: 0.82 Reputation: 4127 Achievement Points: 45800 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 22 Joined: 12/12/13 Status: Offline Last Seen: 21 hours ago Device: Macintosh Author Posted December 3, 2016 Good points! It has a little closed loop liquid cooling setup. The PS is potentially an issue and likely the weakest link, but they are cheap to replace if needed. I think most folks would be likely to wipe and reload OS too. It really looks like a bargain until you dig a little deeper.... 500 watt power supply No cooling specs HP added garbage programs Win 10 Home For that kind of money you could build your own with the same CPU, GPU, memory...and a better mobo, os and better cooling... johnny Awards
hxtr Posted December 3, 2016 Member ID: 220 Group: **- Inactive Registered Users Followers: 147 Topic Count: 595 Topics Per Day: 0.10 Content Count: 16950 Content Per Day: 2.96 Reputation: 13538 Achievement Points: 129714 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 120 Joined: 09/04/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: October 26, 2023 Birthday: 04/05/1970 Posted December 3, 2016 Yep... Overclocking capabilityUnleash the full potential of the OMEN. Boost your gaming performance and other desktop tasks with the overclocking functionality.1 YACCster 1
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