Recent content by curtisshim

thanks!

haha. yea, i'm not an experienced overclocker at all. but besides the overclocking, will any of these fans fit with all 4 ram slots being used? or is a removal of 1 ram slot going to be needed in all cases?

I was hoping to overclock my CPU. So if i were to overclock anyway, maxing out my slots would be a horrible idea even with a nice cpu fan?

Hello. My current setup that is worth noting for a cpu fan is Case: HAF 922 Motherboard: GIGABYTE GA-Z77X-UD3H Ram: GSkill Snipers 4GB x 4 sticks Graphics Card: XFX Double D FX-797A-TDBC Radeon HD 7970 Black Edition Processor: I5 3570k Ivy Bridge Right now the stock fan runs the cpu idle around...

Hi. I recently put an old 19 inch monitor using the DVI port with my 24 inch hdmi monitor. When i first started using it, everything was fine, but after a while my main monitor shit on me and had a bunch of lines going horizontally. I pressed my reset button and after the boot up, everything was...

so i'm upgrading my motherboard and processor and was wondering if i could only reformat my primary ssd and leave my 500gb HD alone.

Is there any other advice someone can give me? can my 800+ dollars be spent on better parts than the ones shown here?

Hi. I'm about to buy upgrades for my computer. primarily the "expensive" aspects of the computer. I'm going to keep my case, psu, hdd. Just upgrading the motherboard, cpu, graphics card, and memory. If you guys see anything that is better for the same or almost same price please post it...

what makes these better than each other? sorry for being so scrub

is there anything better in this price range?

It says sandy bridge compatible with i3, i5, and i7. Will this be alright if i use this psu for an i5 IVY bridge? here is the link to the PSU http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817341052

sorry here is the link. http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817341052

It says Sandy Bridge Compatible. Does that mean I can't run an i5 ivy bridge on this PSU?