Handy step-by-step guide to installing the Intel Core i7 11700K processor and Asus ROG Maximus XIII Hero motherboard - Ebuyer Gaming
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The fundamental pillars of PC building are the tried-and-true pairing of processor and motherboard. Together, they form the ‘brains and body’ respectively. Today, we’ll walk you through their installation process. Nail these first all-important steps, and you’ll be well on your way to becoming an experienced PC builder.
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