Recent content by MreconD

Been watching the sales and haven't seen anything spectacular price drop-wise for this card. I was considering the evga acx 2.0 sc for a while but read some negative reviews about the heatsink not being well fitted to the chip and loud fans. It was at 289.99 but is now sold out which solves that...

I'll consider overclocking more if I find it necessary. The 970 definitely seems like the best choice for me. Thanks.

Here is a link to the components that make up said system: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/j94Rcf I am looking to upgrade my graphics card to be able to play new games at the highest settings and FPS possible at 1080p. I am torn between the gtx 970 and the r9 390, as each seem to have their own...

I had found the ripjaws on newegg for 66.99 last night and was actually leaning toward those. That probably is the best plan at this point. Thanks

I have an x58 system that I built about 5 years ago now. This is the RAM I am currently running http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820145224. I want to upgrade from 6gb since games are demanding much more than they did in 2010. This will be the last upgrade to this system...

Looking to upgrade my Radeon 5870 from 5ish years ago. After scouring benchmarks and hundreds of posts on different websites I think the gtx 970 is the best choice. The only thing that worries me abut it is the 4gb (or 3.5 gb from what I read) of vram. While most consider the 970 a better card...