Recent content by Christopher Mannion

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    Gtx 1080ti system losing to a gtx 1080 system?

    Hi, I currently have a system with a gtx 1080 ti, a 4790k at 4.6 ghz, 16 gb of 2400 MHz ddr3 ram, and a 750 w power supply. My brother has a system with a gtx 1080, 7700k, 16 gb of 3200 MHz ram, and a 750 w psu as well. What is strange is that, we both game at 1440p , and when we compare frames...
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    Would I notice the difference between a 1ms display to a 4ms display?? Looking for a new monitor

    For 3 years i have had the ASUS VX248H Black 24 monitor. It is TN , 60hz , with a 1ms response time. Currently, i am looking into getting either the Acer Predator XB271HU bmiprz 27-inch and the Acer XB270HU Abprz Black 2. My concerns are switching from 1ms to 4ms, and the issues that IPS panels...
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    Looking for a good motherboard for sli and 4790k

    Hi, i am looking for a good motherboard that will support sli 970s and a 4790k. I want it to be good at overclocking, since i do plan on overclocking my cpu and maybe my graphics cards. I also would like it to ready out of box, as i don't have much experience with flashing bioses or anything. I...
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    Ssd no longer appearing in my windows explore or disk management after attempted migration.

    Hi, I recently just bought a samsung 850 evo, before that i had an intel ssd 530 series that i am still wanting to use. What i did was use the samsung data migration software to copy the intel contents to my samsung which worked fine. I then formatted the intel ssd and had it empty for storage...
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    Is this ram better than the one i currently have?

    Currently, i have these http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820231428&cm_re=8_gb_ram_sticks-_-20-231-428-_-Product, and i am having some issues with games and browsers being open and running out of ram. So i am looking to buy 16 gbs. I am interested in buying these...
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    will this power supply fit in my case?

    i have this case http://www.coolermaster-usa.com/landing/scout/faq.php, currently with this power supply www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817341018, im looking at buying this power supply...
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    can this power supply replace my power supply?

    Hi, my power supply seems to have died. Just woke up and my pc will not turn on. Currently i have http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817341018 this power supply. In my system, i have a EVGA gtx 970, 1 tb hard drive, an intel ssd, a 2600k and this motherboard...
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    Is my 2600k 4.4 ghz getting to hot while gaming?

    I overclocked my 2600k to 4.4 ghz a few months ago, its voltage is about 1.344 volts. I was playing dragon age inquisition and i saw that 2 of the cores are getting up to 68-69C and the others are around 63-67. I was wondering, are these safe temps for gaming? I dont exactly remember the temp...
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    Failing 4.4 ghz 2600k overclock.

    So, first off, I have to say that i am a complete noob at overclocking, literally just started today. Just in case you need an idea where i got my stuff from, i followed this video completely https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R0wN3W_BzhY. So, I at first got my 2600k at 4 ghz, ran prime 95 and...