Recent content by pandagains

I had a 750 ti before the 1080.

I've had the seasonic M12II 620 PSU for roughly 2-3 years now and it's been great. Under heavy load, my computer gets really noisy and I just assumed that it was the GPU or radiator fans. I recently discovered that it was the PSU that was making the majority of the noise opposed to the other...

Planning on either picking up the 2700 or 2600 from Ryzen. I am looking at either the B350-F Strix (which i can get for $60 from microcenter as a bundle), or the Gigabyte x470 auros G5, which is about $110 after bundling with a ryzen cpu. Other than the supposed overclocking capabilities and...

Currently, i have a toshiba laptop that has the stock 5400RPM hard drive. The laptop is so slow on boot times as well as just simply using windows. I believe the drive is going bad because it is running at a constant 100% in task manager, occasionally dropping down to the lower numbers. The...

It's -$30 off of the cost of the CPU+original price of MB. But thanks for your help and replies. Do you recommend I wait until DDR4 sees a decrease in price or buy the bundle, put it aside, and wait to buy RAM?

Thanks for all the answers! i'm planning on using either a GTX 1060 or 1070 with this build. If I were to choose the 8600k, which MOBO bundle would y'all recommend on Microcenter, as I am not too familiar with motherboards. The $310 bundle was the cheapest, while there were others costing...

Currently I am debating between the Ryzen 1600 and the i5 8600k. At my local Microcenter, the Ryzen 5 1600 paired with a ASUS ROG STRIX B350-F is about $255 while the i5-8600k is about $310 including the cost of the Z370 board. From my research, the i5 noticeable gaps ryzen 1600 as well as the...