Recent content by PC Programmer 10001

Hi, I'm looking into getting an Intel Xeon as they have 4th gen i7 performance without integrated graphics. I'm wondering what motherboards would work well with say a Xeon E3 1231v3? Also trying to decide whether to go with the Z97 platform, not 100% sure whether Xeon CPU's can be overclocked...

Your current CPU is more then powerful enough to play Far Cry 4 on the setting you want, the issue really is the out-dated graphics card. My advise get the new graphics card see how it goes and if it's still not running how u want it then upgrade. Only other suggestion would be to look at the...

I would say the AMD FX CPU because they have more cores and are generally cheaper suiting your budget. However I think the question really is, "What graphics unit should I buy?" To that I would say something like a NVIDI GTX 760 with video capturing hardware. That would allow you to record your...

You should be fine running at 1.3811 volts, Your Core temperatures are fairly good at an unrealistic load, however in saying that you would get a longer lifetime out of your chip underclocking or striving for temperatures around the 60c mark. I suggest playing around with some of your setting as...

I'm purchasing the ASUS Maximus VII Formula and later on a Intel i7 4790K. I just wanted to know if I should wait to for the new CPU before using the new motherboard or just use older Pentium G3220 for now? BTW: There would be at the minimum a two month period where I wouldn't be able to use...