Recent content by Ph1llo

I have seen it suggested that faster system memory (ie. DDR3 1300 vs DDR3 1866, or faster) will improve the performance of Intel's integrated graphics. I will have the i5 4690s CPU with Intel's HD Graphics 4600 and 8 Gbs of ram. And if it does improve the performance, how much does it improve...

I won't be doing any editing. My budget is the $300 range. I might decide to get card nice enough to game with. I like what I have learned about and the price of the GTX 770 or the R9 280X cards. But I have been evaluating them based on resolutions higher than my tvs can achieve. I would buy...

I'm building a HTPC utilizing dual-monitor 720p 43" plasma TVs. Virtually all benchmarks and specs are relative to 1080p. What is the relationship between 1080p specs and my video processing needs? Or put another way, how do I understand the power of a video card relative to 720p? I'll gladly...