Recent content by MentalH

  1. M

    Question Need help changing ram - ACER - Predator Orion 5000 PO5-600

    Thanks. It has 2 screws and then 2 plastic clips either side. Im very hesitant as i dont want to damage the clips or my pc in anyway. Is there a special tool of some kind to undo the clips as it is quite hard to reach. Also im assuming it will be wired in some way.
  2. M

    Question Need help changing ram - ACER - Predator Orion 5000 PO5-600

    I have purchased my first PC. ACER - Predator Orion 5000 PO5-600 Intel® Core™ i5 GTX 1660 Ti Gaming PC - 1 TB HDD & 256 GB SSD It seems to be using alot of memory while playing COD. So i have bought some Ballistix 2x8gb DDR4 - 3200 ram. The issue is i cant seem to install the ram as the fan...
  3. M

    [SOLVED] First gaming PC - Is this a good build?

    https://www.pcspecialist.co.uk/saved-configurations/amd-am4-home-office/XyMe!s!F6a/ Hopefully thats works.
  4. M

    [SOLVED] First gaming PC - Is this a good build?

    Ok thanks for your recommendation. Cyberpower clearly has very negative reviews, so have tried PC Specialist and got the below build for £1,126. Case PCS SPECTRUM RGB MID TOWER CASE Processor (CPU) AMD Ryzen 5 2500X Quad Core CPU (3.6GHz-4GHz/10MB CACHE/AM4) Get 3 Months of XBOX Game Pass for...
  5. M

    [SOLVED] First gaming PC - Is this a good build?

    I dont mind paying a bit extra to make sure it is built correctly as i have never built a PC before. I also wouldnt have to wait for all the parts to arrive.
  6. M

    [SOLVED] First gaming PC - Is this a good build?

    Sorry but why is it not a very good buy?
  7. M

    [SOLVED] First gaming PC - Is this a good build?

    Thanks. I didnt notice that/Cant find that.
  8. M

    [SOLVED] First gaming PC - Is this a good build?

    Thank very much for your help, really appreciate it. I have modified the order to the below: CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 2700X - 8-Core 3.70GHz, 4.35GHz Turbo - 16MB L3 Cache Processor, Pro OC Compatible (No On-board Graphics) [+46] HDD: 1TB Seagate BarraCuda SATA-III 6.0Gb/s 7200RPM Hard Drive (1...
  9. M

    [SOLVED] First gaming PC - Is this a good build?

    Thanks :) I will have a look at other motherboards. I would rather not risk building it myself. The budget is around £1,000 So far i have the below: (all before tax) £184 - 27" MSI Optix MAG271CV 1ms 144Hz 1920x1080, HDMI & DP Black Full HD Curved FreeSync Gaming Monitor £35 - Cyberpower...
  10. M

    [SOLVED] First gaming PC - Is this a good build?

    Thanks very much for your reply. I found the build here https://www.cyberpowersystem.co.uk/system/AM4-Ryzen-5-Gaming-PC-Configurator and added more Ram. So I assume the Bios would be updated for me? Would the AMD Ryzen 7 2700X - 8-Core 3.70GHz, 4.35GHz Turbo - 16MB L3 Cache Processor, Pro OC...
  11. M

    [SOLVED] First gaming PC - Is this a good build?

    I was wondering if i could have some advice on the below build. Is it worth the money and will all the parts work well together? (This is my first gaming pc) £568 before VAT Overview CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 2400G - 4-Core 3.6GHz, 3.9GHz Turbo - 4MB L3 Cache 65W Processor w/ Radeon RX Vega 11 Graphics...