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    New PC Build - Verify I'm on the right path

    Hi, Building a new PC for an Oculus Rift VR system, for the kids (yeah, that's it, for the kids!). Not looking to skimp, but have something that will last a few years - but I don't need to over-spend. Anything in this list look like it doesn't belong? Zalman ATX Mid Tower Case...
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    Need help on my Build And VR

    I am building a new PC as I am fully in the PCMR ecosystem and have some cash to spend after spending summer saving up. I have an idea of all the components which includes: NZXT S340 Elite, Ryzen 5 1600, GTX 980 SC EVGA, 8GB HyperX Fury DDR4 2400Mhz Ram, MSI B350M Gaming Pro, CoolerMaster Seidon...
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    Do I need to upgrade my cpu for the oculus rift?

    I have an i5-4460 and a GTX 1060 6GB. I thought that it would be enough but most of the games say i5 4590 or higher. I don't know if I should upgrade or not. Specs: CPU: i5-4460 GPU: GTX 10606gb RAM: 16gb MOBO: ASROCK Z97 LGA 1150 ANNIVERSARY EDITION
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    144hz or Oculus Rift?

    I'm having a hard time deciding what to get with all of the sales, and I know this post is kind of silly. I would like some help on deciding what to get. I feel like I would get a lot of enjoyment out of VR (for a while), but for like the 10 games I'll have and DOOM, Fallout 4 being vive...
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    Wait or buy?

    Hello. It's late 2017, almost 2018 and a week ago I tried Oculus Rift for the first time. I really want to buy myself one but I have seen HTC Vive on internet and it sad it's a bit better for room scale are there any more big differences between HTC Vive and Oculus Rift? I don't have a lot of...
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    Is it possible to play any pc game with oculus rift?

    Hello Im thinking about buying an oculus rift to try if its good but most of the games developed for it doesnt seem like my taste But i would very much like to try call of duty ww2 dying light battlefield 1 sw battlefront 2 and maybe shadow of war (i know not fps but i love the game) I know...
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    HTC Vive or Occulus Rift for this end of year? ...

    Hi everyone, First of all, sorry for my english, It's not my native language but I'll try to write as smooth as possible ^_^ I really want to have VR for many reasons : new way to play, parties with friends that can test horror VR games, etc... The thing is that I'm really hesitating between...
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    Oculus Rift questions from a newbie

    Im fascinated by this machine but I have never tried it but I really want to get it. Is it worth it? is it all its made out to be? If I do get one, which components do I need to actually play because I see all these different sets out there. I need the headset I know that. I need a controller...
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    Reusing "older" PC for Oculus Rift

    So I am looking to "rebuild" my older computer (about 4 years old) for Oculus rift. At this point, I will need a new video card, so I'm looking to a GeForce GTX 1060 6GB card. That I have to buy (or some video card). My question is more on the CPU and other components. I have a Core i5 3570S...
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    Is a GTX 970 REQUIRED for the Oculus to even allow you to play games?

    I am thinking about getting an Oculus Rift but I am not sure if it requires a GTX 970 to not make them look bad if your game is slow, or if it is just a recommendation. I have a GTX 760 and it runs most games very well. I get 90+ frames on COD IW, WW2 Beta, R6 Siege, BF1, and other titles. Any...
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    Discussion: HTC Vive vs Oculus Rift

    So this is a discussion as you can tell by the title. I want this to be a thread where people who are interested in VR (Virtual Reality) can go to see the differences between the two VR sets and what each VR has going for them. So things to talk about with each one is: 1. Price 2. Types of...
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    Buying an Oculus rift

    Ok for those who already buy an Oculus rift I need some advise from you. I plan to buy an Oculus rift but I want to know what are you thinking about the headset, is it wow why I wait that long to buy one, its ok or why I spend that much on a device I while not used again. Did you use it again...
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    Oculus rift usb problem

    I only have 6 usb ports on my mobo and I want to do vr will this work for my needs?
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    A terrible mistake, Need help!

    Hi guys, I just made a big mistake. I bought Oculus Rift thinking that my GTX1080 would do the job as it does with all games so far. But I didn't look at the CPU requirements and when installing the software I get the error that my CPU is not supported. I have a AMD Phenom2 x4 965 ona a ASUS...
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    Oculus Rift or Computer upgrade

    I can either upgrade my computer or buy vr i would upgrade my computer for vr cant do both Specs gtx 970 A10 7870k (OC x4 860k equivalent) 8gb ram my delema is i want to get into vr but i dont know with my cpu if i would get acceptable results i got a vrmark score of 4153 is it worth it to...
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    i5 4690k vs i7 4790k in VR

    Hi guys, considering changing my i5 4690k to i7 4790k in my PC mainly for VR use with Oculus Rift..will I see some noticeable improvements in terms of performance or am I stay with current CPU? My GPU is GTX 1080 right now.
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    Deepoon E2 vr comes with 1080p. is that 1080p enough for great gaming and great virtualization?

    Deepoon E2 vr comes with 1080p.is that 1080p enough for great gaming and great virtualization?
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    Watch 360 Youtube Videos on Oculus Rift CV1

    So I want to watch 360 videos on my Oculus but I have been having problems, and there is no easy way or step-by-step guide. I will list my specs and set up below first: - i7 Skylake Processor - 16gb ram - MSI GTX 980 Ti - Z170X Gaming 7 Mobo - Windows 10 So the way I normally play Oculus, is...
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    Can This Run Oculus Rift VR?

    Hey guys here will be my soon to be rig, I'm just wondering if it can run an Oculus Rift VR as I have heard the PC requirements for that is high. -AMD Ryzen 5 1600 -Nvidia GTX 1060 6gb -16gb 3200MHz My motherboard should have 3 usb 3.0 ports as well. Thanks in advance for the help!
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    Can a GeForce GTX 590 support Oculus Rift?

    Hi, I read online that people have gotten their GTX 590 to work with the Rift. However, I'm having some problems with mine. I can get to the "home" screen in VR, but no games will play. I have the perpetual "floating sign" saying that my system does not meet the minimum specifications for Rift...