Recent content by geekapproved

A 750w is overkill even with crossfire 7850's, but if the 1050 is Gold rated too, and cheaper, then go for it.

I did not ignore UK it's in your title duh. So are you unable to register your card and contact Gigabyte? I don't understand how you can be so helpless. Oh by the way, you spelled grammar wrong. Wow.

As far as FX, forget it, the Phenom II 965 is a much better choice at $85. It'll destory a 8120 or 6200 or 4170. Read the first paragraph about the G630. The G850 I recommended is 200mhz faster. http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/gaming-cpu-review-overclock,3106-2.html No a dual core (w/o...

Don't you think it would make sense to mention what cpu your upgrading from?? A10 5800K isn't meant to run with a graphics card, so that's out of the question. it's capable of running with a graphics card, but that wouldn't make any sense. AMD 4100 and 6100 are horrible for gaming, but you...

Which Gigabyte 7950? They don't just make one. What do you mean "most places seem to say card has 2yr warranty". Which places would that be? I would trust the Gigabyte site over "most places". By the way it's THEIR not there. Should have bought XFX, they have lifetime warranty.

wow, stay in school bro

Even at 4.8 your cpu is slower than a low end Sandy Bridge quad at stock speed, so a New video card would be the best upgrade.

No they also ship to Canada, which doesn't do him one bit of good now does it?

I never said 1.8v memory doesn't exist. I said it's friggin old if it's 1.8v. I also never recommended he unlock his cores and overclock. And the power supply argument is COMPLETELY relevent to the conversation I was having with Arthur. Not sure what part of the conversation confused you.

Let us know the results

You said you hear screeching when the volume is off. If the volume is off, how could the sound be coming through the speakers?