Recent content by herblin

Price, size, power usage, warranty. The asus one might be more power efficient (They usually are though I don't know in this case) I'd personally just go for price.

you using the 1080 on the same rig? Same PCIE slot?

Yes, but depends on what you'll want to see done. The GT 730 was a decent budget card, though you may want to look at the new gt 1030 which new isn't too much. Or did you find a deal on a GT 730? http://gpu.userbenchmark.com/Compare/Nvidia-GeForce-GT-730-vs-AMD-Radeon-HD-5450/m12582vsm7719...

Ahhh I thought I could handle the hum of the cooler! It's turning into a heavy sound and giving me migranes

Hm no chance to reset mobo entirely for defaults?

IMO they're both excellent manufacturers, personally I'd pick whichever one I could find lower cost. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PGnBWixGma0 Here's a youtube video of the two being compared with almost the exact same framerate in these benchmarks, well within the margin of error to say...

Hey community people, long time lurker here, first post, couldn't find anyone with the same issue exactly. I bought my mobo / cpu / cooler all in one from someone used at a great price. Guy had a i7 2600k oced to 4.8 which after a month or so I realized was not really something I needed and...