Recent content by Josh Renn

If you're really on budget, pick up gtx 1050 or 1060, A bit more money , pick up a good water cooler and get a good stable oc. They should do you fine for awhile. if you still aren't satisfied with your performance, just use them as a base of a new build.

So I'm planning on upgrading my CPU in about a month, and I have Windows 10 full retail version. And I've read conflicting stories about how windows 10 works with replacing hardware from only motherboard to replacing anything can force you to have to reinstall windows. Its not the reinstall...

It kind of worked, I'm not dropping below 100 kb/s anymore

It says error: can't find command "sudo apt-get upgrade And the other one pretty much says the same thing

I got into mint, did an install, went to the driver manager, selected nvidia driver, restarted, now black screen

I do have an nividia card, how do I do that?

Got my first build together and thought I'd try Linux, mostly becuase I didn't want to pay for an OS, I'm using a gigabyte z97mx gaming 5 mobo and installing mint from a USB plugged in to my mobo in the back, I get to Linux mint automatic screen and it counts down from ten and then white...

I'm new to building, but when it comes to PSUs, I always get suggested the same one, a EVGA supernova gs or g2, and reviews of them back up why I'm suggested them. But again, I'm no expert, just passing on what people smarter then me have said

Wouldn't let me reply directly to you on my phone but that's very similar to my original build plan Wouldn't I need a Z97 mobo to support the new broadwell cpus coming out?

So I stated my build part way, components I already have: Corsair spec 3 case Corsair vengeance 2x4 8 gb 240 gb silicon power ssd Evga gtx 960 4gb superclocked So those can't change, picked them when they were on sale, but rest of my build I keep swapping around as I look at prices and...

Sorry I accidentally down voted it but I like the build, after looking around I realized my question wasn't worded the best, I also plan on doing some ableton on it, would that change our suggestion in any way? And I'm not planning on overclocking

I used pc part builder to ensure everything is compatible, and this is what I got with a $850 price point AMD fx-4130 3.8 GHz quad core Corsair h55 57.0 cfm liquid CPU cooler MSI 970 gaming Atx am3+ motherboard Crucial ballistix sport 8gb (1x8) DDR3 1600 Kingston ssdnow v300 series 120 gb...