Recent content by dirkthedaring

Hi Tom's folk This question could be in the wrong category as it is a bit of a mixture between a GPU and general System question. I have an enviable dilemma choosing between GPU solutions. I have recently been gifted a new system from a friend who bought it and then immediately upgraded to i7...

Hi Tom's folk I just completed a new/old bare bones build and it is crashing: 1. sometimes during a BIOS screen (i.e. when I select advanced mode and select some things in the menus it randomly crashes to a multi-coloured screen and then after 5 minutes or so it shuts down) 2. sometimes when I...

Howdy folks, not sure this is posted in the right place? maybe CPUs wold have been better? Anyway here goes: I have a conundrum - I am building a basic gamer up for a mate who I am trying to get back into gaming after a long time away, out of old parts i have left laying about, some used, some...

Hi Tom's crew I am upgrading a rig from an aged GTX 570 DC II to a new card. I was thinking GTX 770, but here in Australia they go for $420+, and I can get a new EVGA GTX 680 SC Signature (the one with the reference cooler) for $300. Which card would you recommend given the price difference...

Hi Not sure this post is in the right place but here goes: I want to add a second GTX 760 to my rig (I am picking up a second one from a guy at work cheap!), but I have a couple of questions: My original card is a reference card (Inno 3D), stock clocks, the 2nd card is a factory OC Gigabyte...