Recent content by garethstanden

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    Upgrade Choice Overload

    Cheers @urbancamper. my current GPU would bottleneck either system as its a oldish R9-280X, but I'd upgrade that sometime over the next few months too, probably to a 1070 or equiv... I think a comparative Z299 system would cost me around £200 - £250 more than a 8700k setup and chances are a HEDT...
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    Is This Gaming Build Good Enough? (URGENT, Stuck for months)

    Going through the same pain atm myself, but that i5-8600K is probably the best bang for buck, clockable CPU out there at that level. Do you like to Overclock? Will you want to move to 4K Gaming soon? These are other questions to consider too. Definitely throw in an SSD for the Op system tho'...!
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    Upgrade Choice Overload

    Time to upgrade my trusted Asus P67 Sabertooth & heavily OC'd i5-2500K. The question is low end X299 or sweet Z370 bundle??? I'll need the next mobo to last about 4 years! Used for Gaming and mostly Arma 3, currently at 1920. Not bothered about RGB, but good audio needed and will OC as much as...