Recent content by MattRTBriggs

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    CAS 9 or 10?

    CAS is the number of clock cycles the RAM goes through to *essentially* get data from storage to the prongs. So, the lower the CAS, the faster data will be processed. Generally 9 is the entry level CAS measure. Anything below 9 is desirable, anything around 9 (like 10) is good, and anything...
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    Review This Build, Anyone?

    Yeah, the link is null.
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    Hyper T4 or 212x EVO?

    The 212x is quite a bit louder but will perform better. Out of both of them, the 212x is a better cooler. If you're planning on using software such as Sculptris, I would personally recommend you look for the best fan you can afford. Software such as that is going to be very heavy on your system...
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    ARMA 3 with very decent hardware can only run at standard settings (and barely that)?

    Hey all. I'm new to the forum here, and I need some help. I recently built my first rig, consisting of the following... CPU: Intel i5 4690 @ 3.5 GHz GPU: EVGA GeForce GTX 760 2gb RAM: 8GB G.Skill @ 1333 Mobo: Gigabyte GA-H97-D3H PSU: EVGA Bronze 600w HDD: WD 1TB red 2.5" @ 7200RPM (I have 2...
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    i5 4690k max temp

    Yeah, alongside what everyone else is saying, for sure you'd want to keep it under 75. Even maybe stressing it up to 80, but thats pushing it.