Recent content by jacob justus

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    i5-6400 still good for gaming?

    I have an i5-6400 @2.7GHz but it boosts to 3.2GHz. Ive noticed some stuttering in games here and there and don't know if its actually the CPU. I have a GTX1060 6GB card and that is plenty for all the games that i know of. Is it time for an upgrade or am i better off just tweaking the settings or...
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    I Killed my 1060

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    I Killed my 1060

    I somehow killed my 1060 when installing an Accellero Arctic Cooler on it and now I don't really know what i can do. With all the price changes to GPUs recently kinda screwed. I also dont have another system to test it with. All i know is my onboard graphics works, but when the GPU goes in i get...
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    i5-6400, Is it a bottleneck?

    When i first got this computer i was told the 6400 might be a bottleneck, out of the box is runs at 2.7 GHz and turbos to 3.4 it believe. I plan on getting a new mobo in the near future and i was wondering if my lack of performance in games like AC Origins, SGW3, etc were because of the CPU or...
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    I don't know what to upgrade to

    I currently have a i5-6400 CPU with a Hyper T2 Cooler and in general everything runs fine. Newer games i get some stutters but no real FPS loss. What i don't know is if the CPU is causing a bottleneck in these games or if its just my GPU throttling. I have a weird ASUS Reference 1060 6GB which...
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    New HDD and SSD; NewEgg Sale

    Newegg has a sale going on and the BarraCuda and the SSD are the ones i found most affordable at $97 for the both of them. I wanted to know if this a good deal and if someone could link me a good guide on how to transfer the OS to the SSD
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    Prebuilt Budget Machine

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    Prebuilt Budget Machine

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    Prebuilt Budget Machine

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    Prebuilt Budget Machine

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    Prebuilt Budget Machine

    I am in need of a new computer, im currently an MSI GP60 2QF Leopard Pro, Nvidia GTX950M, Intel Core i5-4210H @ 2.90 GHz, 8 GB RAM, and like 750GB HDD. This laptop is a few years old now and with the limited GPU and hard drive space, its a nightmare since i use it for school as well. I need a...