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    Solved! Which specs are important to run Android Studio smoothly?

    You can find the minimum specs on the android studio download page. https://developer.android.com/studio/#Requirements If you are looking to save money, I'm sure an i3 would run it just fine. The i3 has 4 threads and minus the HQ and 8th-gen mobile CPUs, a lot of i5 and i7 in laptops are also...
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    What camera should i buy???

    My dad was a semi-professional photographer for a few several years doing weddings, senior pictures, and sports photography. He has told me several times over the years, including just the other day, that anyone wanting a good camera that will take good photos should get a Canon Rebel. That's...
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    Solved! I have an Intel HD Graphics 5500 what VRAM is that

    Intel HD graphics is integrated on the CPU, so it shares your main system RAM. There should be a setting in Windows to adjust how much vram you dedicate. The more vram you use, the less system RAM you will have available.
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    Solved! Getting +4gb ram to my 2x4gb

    There is a chance it will not work; the timings are different.
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    Solved! Gaming Laptop for college

    There are many different configurations for an $850 build; I included a monitor and Windows Home for you just to show it's possible. PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant CPU: AMD - Ryzen 5 2600 3.4 GHz 6-Core Processor ($159.89 @ OutletPC) Motherboard: ASRock - B450M PRO4...
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    Solved! Gaming Laptop for college

    You will not find a gaming laptop with 7 hours battery life. You will not find a gaming laptop without thermal issues or loud fans. Gaming laptops, in general, are not a good idea. They all tend to have heat issues and lower performance because of it; unless you get slower components to begin...
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    Solved! Amazon Kindle Fire Boots to Account Registration Screen, no Back/Home Buttons

    Even if it was legitimate; resetting to factory default would be the best solution to avoid any possibility of spyware or malware and to clean up unnecessary programs.
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    Solved! Should I downgrade the CPU of my Thinkpad X1E from i7-8850H to i7-8750H or i5-8400H?

    Sorry. Right Click the desktop. You should see Display Settings.
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    Solved! Should I downgrade the CPU of my Thinkpad X1E from i7-8850H to i7-8750H or i5-8400H?

    Try adjusting the CPU power settings to limit maximum processor power. Windows 10 > Display Settings > Power & Sleep > Additional Power Settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor power state
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    Solved! i3 6th generation or i5 4h generation

    If it's a desktop then the 4th-gen i5 will be better because they are quad-cores. If it's a laptop then we'd need to know the specific models because some i5's are dual-cores also.
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    Need help with a macro -.-

    I'm sure I probably cannot help you, but I can say that you will need to give some context for what you mean by "spam". Is this a game or program you want a macro for?
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    Quadrupled my RAM...photoshop not any faster! Help

    I would put photoshop and the files you are editing on the SSD.