Recent content by brendanfoley12

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    RAM frequency not reaching potential

    Hey all, so i just currently upgraded from generic 1600mhz ram to a set of 16gb corsair 2133mhz. However, on CPU-Z my DRAM frequency is saying 1060-1075MHZ. How come my RAM is not using its full potential? I have an MSI PC mate as my MOBO and a i7-4790k as my CPU.
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    Should I overclock my new 4790k?

    Hey all, so im a PC gamer here and i just got an i7-4790k. So I have a fairly new Kraken x61, when i was replacing my CPU i could not for the life of me find any thermal paste so i scrapped the fresh paste off of the new stock cooler that i just got and threw it on my Kraken just because some of...
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    [WTS] EVGA GTX 770 2gb Superclocked

    Been using this card for 2 years now have had 0 problems. No wear or scratches, looks just like new. Comes only with what is seen in the pictures, does not come with the original box. Looking for around $150 or best offer, paypal only please :) http://imgur.com/C5zPbb3
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    What to know when selling a CPU

    Hey all, so im currently think about selling my i7 4470 on ebay in order to upgrade to the i7 4790k. What should i know when selling a CPU? By this I mean should i package it in any special way, and is there any information i should provide about my CPU other than how long ive been using it for...
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    Ram for gaming

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    Ram for gaming

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    Ram for gaming

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    Ram for gaming

    Hey all. So currently im using stock ram from an old pc, it is Hyundai Electronics 12GB DDR3 (PC3-12800). Now i know nothing about ram, so for a gaming PC, would it make more sense to upgrade this memory? Or invest in a whole new faster set as a whole. I recently just picked up a GTX 1070, and...
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    DDR3 Compatibility HELP!

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    DDR3 Compatibility HELP!

    Hello all. So i have a custom build, but im using the ram from an old computer that I had. When i go to the website i purchased the computer from, it only says "12GB DDR3 (PC3-12800)" for the ram. This is the link to the PC the ram is from...
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    Blue Screen Crashes

    Hello. Back in october, i had switched out my motherboard and reinstalled windows 8. a few months later, i got a blue crash screen everytime i tried to boot up my computer. I cant remember what it said since this was back in december. After booting off my windows disc, all i could manage to do...