Recent content by rich2015

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    i3 heatsink on an i5

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    i3 heatsink on an i5

    So....its touch and go...Might work but might not....If it does work it may not be ideal
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    i3 heatsink on an i5

    Oh ok,thanks for the reply
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    i3 heatsink on an i5

    Is it possible to use a stock i3 3240 heatsink on an i5 3330 or is that a bad idea
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    i5 3470 on a 600w PSU?

    oh ok.Thank you very much for the replies.I am a PC noob so i thought i would double check on here with you guys. Im looking forward to getting rid of this i3 While it isnt a bad cpu i think i5 is pretty much the least you need really with modern gaming
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    i5 3470 on a 600w PSU?

    Hi at the moment i have an i3 3240 and an R9 280 running on a Corsair 600w PSU i want to upgrade my CPU to an i5 3470 but somebody i know looked into things and says i would need a higher watt PSU like maybe an 800w...does this sound right? the only other things i run off my PSU is a 2tb hard...
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    i7 For A ECS H61H2-MV

    Ok nice one Thanks for your help it is apreciated
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    i7 For A ECS H61H2-MV

    Just a rubbish advent one Full size i think
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    i7 For A ECS H61H2-MV

    Ok thank you for your replys Just one more thing....will everything else in my PC be compatible with all that? maybe thats a silly question as the motherboard is the main PC part i have an XFX 500w PSU
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    i7 For A ECS H61H2-MV

    So if i brought a i5 motherboard kit i wouldnt have to worry about the bios bit?? How easy is it to fit a motherboard? i have fitted a power supply before My GPU is a Evga 650ti at the moment but would like to get a better one with a better cpu Is this any good...
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    i7 For A ECS H61H2-MV

    I don't know what BIOS means to be honest.I am not really cut out to delve into PC's maybe i should buy a new one with an i5/i7 already in it.I just have to stick graphics cards in I know what overclocking is though and i am not too bothered about that,as long as i can play MMOs like DayZ a bit...
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    i7 For A ECS H61H2-MV

    Hi I have this motherboard in my PC(ECS H61H2-MV) and i read somewhere that it could house an i7.At the moment i have and i3 3240 that came with it(was a shop brought pre built).Obviously i can't just stick any old i7 in it if indeed it really is compatible with an i7 so i would like some...
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    PSU any good??

    Ok thanks i will get it from CCL if you recommend
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    PSU any good??

    Ok thanks.I dont plan on upgrading the card or anything else past a 650ti as its pretty much a pre built stop gap untill i can afford something more powerful for gaming later next year
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    PSU any good??

    like this one maybe? http://www.amazon.co.uk/XFX-Edition-Bronze-Wired-Supply/dp/B005FPT38U/ref=lh_ni_t?ie=UTF8&psc=1&smid=A17AS5ETPMZ9A1