Recent content by pis13

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    Are these specs good for my new HTPC?

    Hi guys, I m building a new HTPC, are these specs ok? Is there anything I should change? And is the ram compatible with the motherboard? http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/p/1oD2D with those I m adding my 3 year old Harddrive - WESTERN DIGITAL 320GB WD Caviar® SE (WD3200AAJS), SATA 3 Gb/s, 7200 RPM...
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    HTPC Micro ATX New Build

    Hi guys my HP laptop suddenly died, and I m searching for parts right now to build a new HTPC for browsing, downloading & watching 1080p movies... These are the main components : http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/p/1nohi Case is this ...
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    Bnq XL2411T

    I ve just ordered my Benq XL2411T Gaming Monitor? - http://www.benq.com/product/monitor/xl2411t Do any of you own one or used one? What can you tell me about it ? Thanks :)
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    Corsair HX750 Hissing noise

    Its noticable in menu of games and when not using vsync! i m seeing that it is pretty common with corsair psu's! If its really safe & fine then I wont need to RMA it! But can the coil whine increase over years? I have my i5 3570k OC ed to 4.2ghz with auto voltage too! maybe it can be the...
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    Corsair HX750 Hissing noise

    Hi guys, I have a newly built gaming pc with an Hx750 Corsair PSU & an EVGA GTX 670 2gb FTW Sig II I have a strange issue! When ever I load Mafia II game without vsync my PSU starts to make a hissing noise mostly in the menu of the game and when switching in different menus the hissing noise...
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    Windows 7 or XP?

    why mate?
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    Windows 7 or XP?

    Hi guys, I have an old PC used only for browsing & movies! Specs: AMD Athlon Xp 2700+ 2.2ghz Gigabyte Mobo 2.5Gb Ram DDR 400 40gb IDE HD GeForce FX5200 128mb It needs a format! Should I keep it running with Win XP Pro or it can handle Windows 7 well? will it improve performance with Win 7 or...
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    Overclocking My 3570k to 4.2ghz

    Hi mates, I overclocked my i5 3570K to 4.2ghz, I only changed to 4.2ghz in the bios with auto voltage, saved & exit! Running Prime 95 (Blend test) for 15 Hours till now, monitoring voltages by Cpu-Z and Temps by Real Temp GT 3.70 Voltages are between 1,014V - 1,116V Temps are between 51-57C...
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    Best Budget Gaming PC Right Now?

    For the case i m going for the Corsair 400R, quite big for a mid tower! :) thanks guys
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    Best Budget Gaming PC Right Now?

    what other alternatives? please show me! I was seeing the CM Haf 912 Plus too! - http://www.amazon.co.uk/Cooler-Master-HAF-Plus-Case/dp/B003XEDTLM/ref=sr_1_1?s=computers&ie=UTF8&qid=1358450975&sr=1-1
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    Best Budget Gaming PC Right Now?

    Hi i m building a new gaming pc these are the specs: i5 3570k + H80i Cpu Cooler 8gb Corsair vengeance 1600mhz Corsair TX750M Psu Gigabyte Z77X-D3H MSI GTX 670 2gb twin frozer 4 120gb samsung 840 series ssd 320gb WD Sata hd Which budget gaming case should I choose for maximum air flow &...
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    GTX 660 VS HD 7850

    hahaha nice one sam p lay! Lol I m thinking of cancelling the gtx 660ti and get the HD 7950 for better FPS, better image quality and faster (384 bit instead of 192 bit bus) and 3 gb VRAm
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    GTX 660 VS HD 7850

    Note that the MSI R7950 3gb twin frozer is almost the same price of the MSI gtx660ti PE
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    GTX 660 VS HD 7850

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CqTmx1V47WE image quality difference http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Md1Xpwq1X0