Recent content by Capo1

Thank you for the starforge suggestion. The specs look decent but am a bit concerned with only 16GB of ram. I'm not seeing an option to upgrade to 32GB, unless I'm missing it. Any idea of if they allow memory upgrades if you contact them somehow?

Yes, you are correct. I really appreciate the DIY parts and have built myself before, this isn't directly for me and am tight on time, so paying a bit more for prebuilt is the only option right now. I appreciate the suggestions and please keep any coming, especially direct links to any deals...

For Gaming. At 1440p resolution. Older school games but also something to handle more modern gaming on "high" graphics (not maxed per se, but good). I'm a few years out of date, is the sweet spot intel/nvidia still or has it shifted to amd?

Hi All!, Hopefully this is the right forum. I am looking for suggestions for the best bang for the buck for a prebuilt gaming PC that is under $1500 USD. I appreciate any suggestions! Capo

Thank you for your suggestion! However, a question, I am experiencing the exact same behaviour when I use onboard graphics and bypass the 3070. The failure point is the same as well. I was thinking PSU originally as well, but when it was still happening with onboard video, that got me second...

Any thoughts?

My memory is: RM-602-252 CORSAIR 16GB DDR4-3200 VENGEANCE RGB MEMORY I have 2 DIMMS, 16GB each, in slots 2 and 4.

Thanks for your help. Please see below for your questions: Intel I7 12700k (with liquid cooling) Make and model of your AIO/watercooler? Answer: I purchased the computer from Cyberpowerpc due to GPU availability/cost (I normally build). Here are the parts: FA-WATER-404 CYBERPOWERPC DEEPCOOL...

Hi All, I have the following computer that I got during the spring: Intel I7 12700k (with liquid cooling) GIGABYTE Z690 UD AX DDR4 NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 3070 8GB GDDR6 1TB GIGABYTE AORUS (PCIE GEN4) NVME M.2 SSD CORSAIR 16GB DDR4-3200 VENGEANCE RGB MEMORY (x2, 32GB in total) APEVIA 800WATT...

Hi All, I'm looking to get a new gaming rig as that my current one is getting rather dated (other than a "newer" 1060 and SSD i've added). I typically build them, but with the video card situation right now, I can't seem to find anything, anywhere other than scalper prices that are ~3x the...