Recent content by Mclewis

I've was thinking of getting the i5-6600K, but that would mean I'd probably have to get a motherboard that only supports DDR4 RAM. Do you have any insight on if its worth it to go with a LGA 1151 socket Skylake chip with DDR4 or stick with Haswell and keep using the DDR3 RAM that I already have?

I'm thinking of upgrading my GPU and CPU. I'm only able to get around 30FPS in Metal Gear Solid 5 on default settings with my HD 7850 and AMD Phenom II X4 965 BE, which is prompting me to make some upgrades. I'm not sure if I'm willing to get both a new CPU and GPU right now, so which of the...

My HIS 7850 2gb is 61c at full load. Is it ok to have it running at that load and temperature constantly?

Its not a hard drive failure because the system freezes in BIOS without having a hard drive installed. And yeah I did try each stick separate. I can't run memtest because the computer will only work for a few minutes and I believe memtest takes a very long time. I would try and swap in...

I recently built my first pc. On first boot, everything seemed to be working fine but then it froze after a few minutes of being in the BIOS, machine still on with fans and lights working but the screen and mouse are stuck. This is what it will consistently do after 1-5 minutes. If I begin to...