Recent content by IanC1972

My current space has the desk in front of a window, wall one side and bookcase on the other, so pretty constrained. That said, it's hopefully not permanent as we're currently house-hunting (just haven't found exactly what we're looking for yet), one of several reasons for deferring buying...

Thanks, I haven't started fully researching monitor options yet but available space will limit me to either two 27" monitors or a single large/double width one. 1440p would be a good improvement to what I currently have, but I'll of course consider all the options more fully when I come to that.

Thanks for the input. In fact the RM850x appears to be in stock even cheaper with eBuyer, so I'll probably take that - I originally drafted the spec outside PCPartPicker based on prices at on a few regular sites which all charge £20-25 more than the RM750x. I think 750W would be ample at the...

Hi, I'd appreciate a sense check and any recommendations for the following build. Location: UK Budget: £1500 (draft spec below is slightly over which I can live with, but not looking to go any higher). Usage: Gaming at 1440p (mixed genre, e.g. Elden Ring, Forza Horizon 5, but not usually FPS)...

I've been running an HP N40L microserver for the past 5 years as my home server, and while this has been ideal, it's getting pretty old now and is underpowered for my PostgreSQL usage in particular (supporting PokerTracker 4). The successor (Gen8) is 3+ years old, the CPU options available are...