Recent content by lcarpenter1998

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    Question Am i missing anything from my proposed build?

    Am i missing anything, is there anything overkill, would you have any recommendations of anything to change for a decent all round system? https://uk.pcpartpicker.com/list/qVDwrM
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    Question Is my planned new build a good combination or is it worth waiting?

    Current PC specs… *Intel i5-4590 @ 3.3Ghz *Gigabyte Z97-HD3 Motherboard *8Gb Ram *AMD R9 280 "VTX” *1TB Hard Drive *Asus Soundcard
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    Question Is my planned new build a good combination or is it worth waiting?

    Currently planning my new system (current system being 7+ years old now it’s time for a worth upgrade) Planned specs are below, is this a worthwhile build or should I wait for the Ryzen 7 9800x3D and next gen graphics cards releasing in early 2025 CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Cooler: NZXT Kraken...
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    Question Hardware Requirements for Microsoft Flight Simulator ?

    So my system has the following setup: *Intel i5-4590 @ 3.3Ghz *Gigabyte Z97-HD3 Motherboard *8GB DDR3 RAM *AMD R9 280 "VTX" Currently can play GTA, etc on it well enough but I'm now wanting to move on to Microsoft Flight Simulator. From checking online calculators etc I understand I will be...
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    [SOLVED] Upgrade Help, PS5 Alternative

    Would consider a pre-built, mainly looking for a system that is better Than what I have now (which isn’t hard I know) but then something that is going to last and be relatively good for a few years, my current system is about 7 years old and does me well for most of my games still now. monitor...
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    [SOLVED] Upgrade Help, PS5 Alternative

    So my current system is as follows: *Intel i5-4590 @ 3.3Ghz *Gigabyte Z97-HD3 Motherboard *8GB DDR3 Memory *AMD R9 280 "VTX" *1TB Hard Drive *Asus Soundcard I’ve got to the stage now where it’s either going to be a PS5 or a new pc, I want to do both gaming at my desk and also on my tv when in...
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    Looking for PS4 Pro/Xbox One X Equivalent

    Wanting to create a system that I can connect up to my TV and use just like you would with an Xbox One X or PS4 Pro with equivalent or better graphics/experience. This is my current setup that I've had for 4-5 years now; *Intel i5-4590 @ 3.3Ghz (with aftermarket Cooler) *Gigabyte Z97-HD3...
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    Upgrade Specs i7-4790k Gtx1070ti

    Current Set up; *Intel i5-4590 *8gb Corsair Ram (2x4GB) *AMD R9 280 *1TB WD HDD Looking at upgrading the system with; *Intel i7-4790k *ROG STRIX GTX 1070 Ti 8GB *2x8GB DDR3 2400MHz Corsair Vengence Pro *Kingston A400 240GB SSD *Keeping Original WD HDD Firstly is this a worthwhile upgrade, im...
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    What do I upgrade?!?

    So have had my current system for 4-5 years now Specs are; *Intel i5-4590 @ 3.3Ghz *Gigabyte Z97-HD3 Motherboard *8Gb Ram *AMD R9 280 "VTX" (if anyone can shed some light on what the VTX is It'd be much appreciated) *1TB Hard Drive *Asus Soundcard What im wondering is what exactly is the best...