Recent content by alcap09

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    amd fx8350 troubles

    I'll switch the two cards tm but the evga psu should be pretty good, its 80 plus bronze
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    amd fx8350 troubles

    I have the m5a97 r2.0 but i know per core processing is weak on amd but again my dad has the same cpu (technically) and gets better fps than I do. Also I run the game on medium settings
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    amd fx8350 troubles

    hey guys just built a new gaming pc. Its cpu is an amd fx8350 and the gpu is an r9270. So far its been running pretty good but when i loaded up a bf4 64 man server the fps was a little disappointing. i opened up the cpu- gpu graph and it showed the cpu utilaization being alot higher than the...
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    amd fx8320 for gaming

    I was thinking about doing a gaming build with an amd fx8320. I was just wondering if i was losing any performance going with an amd fx 8320 over something like an intel i5. Ive heard for gaming the fx cpus do pretty good for the money. Please do not turn this into a massive intel vs amd fanboy...
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    new pc build

    Thanks! looks like a great build. But what is Microsoft software swap?
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    new pc build

    hey guys I am looking to build a new gaming pc. My budget is 600 dollars max. hoping you guys could suggest a build that could run most modern games decently. The build doesn't have to include windows but if someone could fit it in the price range while still having good components with it that...
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    good hardware combo deal?

    Thanks for such fast responses, it does seem to be a cheaper motherboard but I don't plan on overclocking anytime in the near future. The PC build that badboyrog 2 suggested is a nice build but it is a little more expensive.
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    good hardware combo deal?

    hey I was thinking on building my own pc and I came across this combo deal on newegg. Is it a good deal or not? Is there any bad or untrustworthy parts in there? http://www.newegg.com/Product/ComboBundleDetails.aspx?ItemList=Combo.1705016
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    cpu spikes in game

    I'm thinking it might be my hdd because I've noticed that as soon as a bf4 map loads up I have no detailed textures and they come in about 30seconds into the game,and when they do I have a huge CPU hit
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    cpu spikes in game

    hey, thanks for such a fast response,sorry it took me forever to get back,anyway it turned out that the other pin did fit. it did help some of the spikes, but it still spikes like crazy, any other thoughts?
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    cpu spikes in game

    ok here is the situation. While playing games on my pc I seem to be getting a random pause and its usually about 1 second long or so. Its never really bothered me that much because it doesn't happen that often. I bought battlefield 4 when it came out and I started up multiplayer and I started...