Recent content by ralob101

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    New Gaming build with SSD, no hibernate, but to do for Fans?

    I have built me a new Gaming Pc with a SSD and I am reading it is best to turn off Hibernate. If I walk away from the computer the Screen goes to sleep, but my fans keep running. What can I do to put my computer into a lower power state for the Fans and such, but don't put my SSD in hibernate...
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    First Gaming Mouse, seeking advice on which one to choose

    This is my first gaming mouse and not sure what to get. right hand, claw grip Play games like Diablo 3, RPGs, city of herores Looking to spend less than $30 if possible have narrowed down to these few, but open to suggestions UtechSmart US-D8200-GM High Precision Laser Gaming Mouse - 8200...
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    Which case is better for a Mid-ATX with i5 cpu.

    Which case is better for a Mid-ATX with i5 cpu. I am trying to make a choice on a case for under $50. I want a USB 3.0 port on front of case, good circulation, and good cable management. I like these 2 cases, but cannot find much reviews on the Gigabyte. Which is better? or do you have another...
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    Budget gaming PC, $900

    I will use this computer for everyday computer use and games like Diabalo III, but want to play other games in the future. Trying to keep the price around $900 http://pcpartpicker.com/user/Ralob101/saved/BJCrxr I have 2 sets of Ram and only need one, but not sure which one is better. I like the...
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    1st PC build, budget gaming PC

    I have made some changes to rearange where money is spent. Let me know if still good build http://pcpartpicker.com/user/Ralob101/saved/4MeF I changed the motherboard to a cheaper one, but it looks still good to save around $20. Please let me know if it might be a bad decision.
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    1st PC build, budget gaming PC

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    1st PC build, budget gaming PC

    I have made some additional changes, hopefully for the better. http://pcpartpicker.com/user/Ralob101/saved/4LhO
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    1st PC build, budget gaming PC

    I appreciate the input that has been given. I removed the CPU cooler to cut down on cost. I removed the Monitor to more easily watch price of componets. I added the SSD drive because I want to put my OS on it and get the overall performace enhancement it brings with it. New Link...
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    1st PC build, budget gaming PC

    I have taken some of the advice given. I have removed the SSD and upgraded the Video card to the MSI Radeon R9 280 3GB TWIN FROZR. Reluctant to remove the CPU cooler(has better cooling than original, should last longer, and be quiter also) I also changed the ram to the G.Skill Ares Series 8GB (2...
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    1st PC build, budget gaming PC

    Please review my build and let me know any better part for similar price or recommended changes. I want a decent gaming PC at a low budget. http://pcpartpicker.com/p/3OKwf I will be running WIN 7 64-bit OS