Recent content by jakjakattack

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    System look over and questions

    http://pcpartpicker.com/user/Jakjakattack/saved/d76KHx Here is my revised system using suggestions from you guys.
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    AMD FX-6300 vs i3 or i5

    Actually from what I've read (no personal experience) that particular h81 support overclocking on the g3258. Not sure if that applies to them all though. Regards, Jackson
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    System look over and questions

    Hello all, I have been looking to get myself a system for a while now and figured this was the time. Here is what I have put together. http://pcpartpicker.com/user/Jakjakattack/saved/d76KHx I have been pretty price savvy, but I would have liked it under 650$. Since it's over I will probably...
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    need some price shaving

    Thanks guys I changed the ram back to what I had before, which was actually the ram luco recommended. Regards, Jackson
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    pro/cons to using a tv as a monitor for gaming?

    He listed pros now I'll list cons. Tv = big Monitor = small If the resolution is the same then u have less ppi (pixels per inch). This in turn let's you see the pixels which means it's is slightly blurred to you. Of course all this can be fixed by moving farther away so this is a pretty small...
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    need some price shaving

    Schau I picked the new i7 because it is also a steal + slightly better overclocking. I didn't see the mobo combo but maybe that's because I'm on mobile so I will check later. I like the case and the reviews seem good so I am gonna keep it. The keyboard is quality and I do a lot of typing (class...
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    need some price shaving

    Hey all, So I did some looking around and this is what I got to. http://pcpartpicker.com/user/Jakjakattack/saved/MnGPxr How does it look?
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    need some price shaving

    Hey all, So I have been saving up my money for a while and I also just got 4 years worth of Christmas money, so ive got a $1500 dollar budget. This is my first non laptop computer so i have to build for scratch. If you guys could figure how to shave some money off of this that would be nice...
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    280x vs 290

    Hey all, I am building a gaming pc and I was wondering what the differences between the 280x and the 290 are specifically these two 280x http://pcpartpicker.com/part/sapphire-video-card-112210140g and the 290 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814127758d Thanks for helping...
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    780 ti vs r9 290x

    I am going for a very good system and I cant choose between these 2 cards. I will be using them in crossfire or sli in the future along with 3 screens. Is there a huge difference in performance because 100$ is a good sum that can go into other things or into savings. Another thought: should I...
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    controlling my pc noise

    Thanks for the complements on my build me and my friend are gearing up for star citizen but my mom had a Hernea when she saw the price lol Ok back to business can you give me some links to what I would need to control fans from mobo? Also does the controller come with everything i will need to...
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    controlling my pc noise

    http://pcpartpicker.com/user/Jakjakattack/saved/39m4 that is my build and the case is a 750d with 3 fans and im buying 2 fans and a h100i look at the build for specifics. Thanks for the help Regards, Jackson
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    controlling my pc noise

    Hello all, I am going to have 5 fans in my build and I was wondering do I need to buy a fan controller like this http://www.amazon.com/SENTRY-Accessories-5-25-Inch-Screen-Controller/dp/B002L16OMO/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1387165879&sr=8-1&keywords=pc+fan+controller or can I control it from pc...
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    wired and wireless

    All right thanks for the answers guy Regards, Jackson
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    wired and wireless

    Hello all, I am in the process of putting the parts together for a computer and I have run into something. At my house I want to go wire so I put a wired adapter on the parts list but my we have a lake house and go there every weekend and up there i will have to use wireless. So can I just buy...