Recent content by duncan_beattie

I have an i5 3570k on a P*Z77-Vpro mobo and a 750W PSU. If I want to replace my HD 7970 for the GTX 1070 or 1070i, can i do this as a stand alone swap - or is the nature of 1070 such that I would need to upgrade additional components. Cheers in advance

So I have a Sapphire 7970, and I've overclocked it in the past with no problems. However the other day I was playing an early access steam title subnautica and my system completely crashed, screen went a fuzzy mix of colours and was putting out this weird humming sound. System restore just about...

I'm thinking of selling my custom build but I'd first like to gauge the potential interest it might attract. The specs are as follows; CPU: Intel Core i5 3570k Motherboard: Asus P8Z77-Vpro GPU: Sapphire HD 7970 RAM: Corsair Vengeance 8gb DDR3 SSD: Crucial M4 240GB HDD: Western Digital Caviar...

I built my desktop in early 2013 and have not upgraded a single component (apart from the monitor) since. The machine works fine, it's still very fast and plays most games on high settins no problem. With the advent of 4k, I'd like to stay ahead of the game but I'm not sure what to upgrade...