Recent content by achtung_kid

Hi All! I am currently using a 5 year old 24" Asus 1080p 60Hz monitor for gaming. It was not a high end gaming model or anything to begin with. I am looking at upgrading my monitor because a) I want to go to a 27" model and b) I want to take better advantage of the RX580 4GB card that I bought...

Hi All, I am looking to upgrade my graphics card from a Radeon 6950 (ooooold!). To give context, I originally built this rig in 2011, so it is aging, but I recently upgraded the RAM and want to upgrade the video card to try and get another 2-3 years of gaming out of it at 1080p. Afterward, I...

Hi All, I am looking to upgrade my graphics card from a Radeon 6950 (ooooold!) to an RX 480 8GB. I have done a good bit of reading and I am quite sure this is the GPU that I want: I know it is nearly as on par as possible with the GTX 1060, but I have seen in this review (see below) that the...

Hi All, Hi All! I built my machine almost 5 years ago, and am definitely a little out of the loop on my hardware. I am looking into buying new ram and was hoping for some advice: I currently have 2x4gb of Patriot Sector 5 DDR3 Ram: Clock: 1333MHz Timing: 9-9-9-24 CL9 1.65V I want to upgrade...