Recent content by danw25

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    Question Best value ram for gaming with 8700K

    i currently have 2100Mhz ram. i've read that the 8700K needs 2600Mhz for optimal performance, would 2600 be enough ? should i put in a little extra for 3000Mhz? thanks!
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    Best ATX case for a quiet buid with Nh-d15?

    Hi all building my new rig with a 8700K on an Asusz370 prime A. 2 SSDs 1 HDD looking for the best case for a quite run. so far the leading candidate is the fractal define R6 but since i don't have that many drives and i'm not planning on water-cooling,... is there any case that has all 140...
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    Xbox unknown device

    its a driver issue that happens sometimes , just manually install the device as an xbox controller and it will work fine
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    PWM fans on Y cable with 3 pins & 4 pins?!

    Hi, got a coolermaster seidon 240v , it comes with two PWM fans. it also comes with a Y cable that connects to the mother board with a 4-pin connector. this is the interesting part : the two male ends of the Y cable are different, one has 4 pins the other 3. how can both fans have PWM enabled...
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    Best case for Silent PC? (specs inside)

    looking for the best case for a quite build Specs ATX gaming 7 MB i 7700k 2 X 8Gb hyperX RAM 2 3.5 SSDs MSI 470 GPU nothing is OC'd cooler master seidon 240v CPU aio water cooler (100% load max 73C but the fans are LOUD af) 6 fans including the AIO's 2. looking for the best value case for a...
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    My computer won't turn on after putting itself to sleep. Tried all go to methods.

    same problem with my Gigabyte gaming 7 270x if i put it to sleep it wont wake up unless i unplug it for 15~ minutes
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    push pull for silent computing?

    Hi , got the coolermaster seido 240v for my i7700K , the thermals are great, never going over 72C (no overclock , got the CPU as a gift :D) but the fans are Very loud under high load. i can change the fan profile but i'd prefer not going over the 75c on high load( or am i too conservative on...
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    Pc won't turn on after sleep

    My pc. Won't POWER ON So checking drivers in windows is not really an option
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    Pc won't turn on after sleep

    Put pc to sleep. Won't Power on. The internal power botton is lit but that's it. Tried removing everything and still nothing. Tried clearing cmos with both button and jumper, removing the battery, no effect. Tested with a different PSU with no change so I know it's not that. This is the...
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    using a standard PC case fan with external thermostat

    Hi all, i have a lot of electronics inside a cabinet in my living room. i want to connect some fans in its back for more efficient cooling (peaks at around 59 C but i don't want to risk it) my plan is to use a standard PC case fan connected to the back of the cabinet. the simple solution would...
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    asus 670x for 280$ ? OR wait for deals on R9s

    Hello all. i currently own a ASUS 6850 HD GPU i have a chance to upgrade it to a ASUS GEFORCE 760x i am using it to play games on a single display. i am only asking this because i live in Israel , where GPU costs are about double the average price in the US . so the only way for me to get a...