Recent content by huskersforever

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    Is This Going To Be A Good Gaming Rig!?

    No, absolutely not. This will be much better: PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant CPU: Intel Pentium G3258 3.2GHz Dual-Core Processor ($68.98 @ OutletPC) Motherboard: MSI H81M-P33 Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($44.99 @ SuperBiiz) Memory: G.Skill NS Series 8GB (2 x 4GB)...
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    AMD Athlon II X4 645 quad core processor upgrade

    Most importantly, what are you upgrading for? Gaming, Office Work, Web Browsing, Photo/Video Editing? 2. What motherboard are you using? 3. I strongly recommend keeping the current processor (it is good enough) in favor of getting the best video card in your budget. The 750 ti is good, a...
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    Can't hibernate or restart

    Samsung Magician software, drivers and firmware. http://www.samsung.com/global/business/semiconductor/minisite/SSD/global/html/support/downloads.html Rapid mode is awesome and make sure to do OS optimization.
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    AMD Phenom II x4 Black Edition Running Slow

    What Ryan said, and possibly adding more memory, up to 8GB if possible on the motherboard.
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    Netflix framerate issue only with extended desktop

    reinstall microsoft silverlight?
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    Hoping an upgrade would be worth it

    **in order of importance** If you want to keep your motherboard: a mid tier graphics card like R7 260X (~$100) strongly recommend a quad core Phenom (Phenom II x4 940 = ~ $80) Total 8GB DDR2 1066 memory --> 2x2GB or new 2x4GB (~$80-100) If you do not want to keep your motherboard: PCPartPicker...
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    which RAM for a gaming rig?

    To be perfectly honest, neither. 2x4GB is already OVERKILL. I'd go with 1600 or 1866 2x4GB. You get vastly diminishing returns past 8GB if only using for gaming.
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    Help Upgrading Dinosaur (Like A Challenge?)

    To be honest, you'd be better off just saving up $600 bucks and doing a complete budget build. PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant CPU: Intel Pentium G3258 3.2GHz Dual-Core Processor ($69.99 @ Amazon) CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler...
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    5 Years old computer need to upgrade need help

    That graphics card sucks brah
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    5 Years old computer need to upgrade need help

    So, 1st, what are you trying to do with this computer? If you're just using it as an internet and office machine. Get yourself a new stick of RAM, preferably of the same model of your current one that works. Here is an example...
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    Picking between these mobos. Wondering cost vs performance on them...

    I am a huge fan of Asrock, great value. If I was you, I'd go with the Extreme 4, save some bucks.
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    looking for a good gaming PC

    Ebay or Craigslist that 7750, for most gaming you're going to need more muscle. Here is a great build, you can always spend less or more. Two hard and fast rules to guide you, video card is where you spend most of your money and 8GB of RAM is the sweet spot. PCPartPicker part list / Price...