Recent content by GameDevSamCarey

I am looking at upgrading my monitor to LG 32GK850F-B to use with my RTX 3080. This monitor suports Freesync and I have seen mixed things about using Freesync with Nivida cards. Is this this somthing I should be worried about for this monitor and card combination?

Right, I was looking at the wrong page. Key features,not specification. So just to be entirely clear I should put it in the top slot to take full advantage of the x4 speed?

I have Samsung 970 Evo plus 2tb and am looking at purchasing a new computer with the Gigabyte B450 AORUS PRO WIFI (rev. 1.0). According to the website (https://www.gigabyte.com/au/Motherboard/B450-AORUS-PRO-WIFI-rev-10#kf ) it states that it has a 1X PCIe 3.0 x4 / SATA Dual Mode Type 22110 and...

I am planning on building a computer with a Ryzen 7 3700x the https://www.gigabyte.com/au/Motherboard/B450-AORUS-PRO-WIFI-rev-10#kf and a Samsung 2TB 970 EVO Plus M.2 NVMe SSD. I have a few questions about this. CPU: On the Gigabyte website, it states that this motherboard supports Ryzen 3 out...

I am planning on purchasing G.Skill Ripjaws V 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) DDR4-3600 CL16 Memory, MSI B450M MORTAR MAX Micro ATX AM4 Motherboard and a Ryzen 5 3600 On the motherboard spec sheet, it lists the supported speeds buts does not include DDR4-3600 some higher and some lower. Would these pieces be...

You make some really good points. I have updated my build to this https://au.pcpartpicker.com/user/SamCarey/saved/qR4mkL. With the storage the idea of having two drives kind of puts me off. I would prefer a single drive. I think I'm willing to pay the extra $85 AUD to have it all in one. As...

Yeah, the storage is super expensive It seems it is impossible to get it cheaper in Australia. We get pretty screwed over here. You are probably right with the memory as the extra speed is probably beneficial for Ryzen.

https://au.pcpartpicker.com/list/J7QrFG This is the computer I planning to buy. Im going to put in my GTX 970 card temporarily and upgrade to RTX 3000 series card when they come out later this year. My workload includes high-end gaming, 3D game development and C++ development with large...