Recent content by dronell19

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    Upgrading from a 1060 3GB to 6GB for close to nothing, worth doing?

    OK, let's just say I have to fork out $50 to upgrade to a 6GB card, which I don't mind doing. But will I see any difference when I look at what it puts out on the monitor? Monitor is a 24" LG 24GM77, a 144hz monitor. Or, it's an extra $140 to a 1070 but again, if I am not gonna see any...
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    Upgrading from a 1060 3GB to 6GB for close to nothing, worth doing?

    I'm sorry, left out the specs i5-7500 Asus B250i strix 2x8GB RAM Silverstone 450W SFX PSU And currently the MSI GTX1060 Gaming X 3GB That said, the case is Fractal Design Node 202, I am having trouble sometimes with GPU temp spiking to mid to high 70s. Have heard that blower style GPU works...
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    Upgrading from a 1060 3GB to 6GB for close to nothing, worth doing?

    Hi guys, As per the title, I have a chance to upgrade my GPU from an MSI Geforce GTX1060 Gaming X 3GB for close to nothing, to a 6GB of my choice. My games (Battlefield, CS:GO and Assetto Corsa) run quite fine with the current MSI card, so is it worth it? If you think it is, what card should...
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    Building a PC, pls check my specs

    Koreanoverlord, thanks USAFRet - PSU not decided yet, probably a Raidmax Thunder V2 (easily and locally available to me) The soundcard is the last thing I threw on the list. Most likely not gonna get it.
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    Building a PC, pls check my specs

    Hi all, first post. About to buy components to build a PC and replace the old one. Mainly used for simple word processing, a lot of surfing and movies, and a little bit of gaming (only CS). Would what I list below be overkill, just enough or in need of upgrades? TIA Corsair Carbide...