Recent content by RustyWolf

Hi all, I have an Msi gaming laptop (8gb ram, 960m, i7 4720HQ) and I recently "upgraded" it to Windows 10. After the upgrade I noticed that my games were now unplayable(primarily Arma 3) and I was getting 6-8fps. I installed all the latest drivers via GeForce experience and after preforming...

Here's what I'd get (sorry for amazon link, newegg was acting up), as I've used it before and never had any issues with it. Also what boosted said is true, you may want to check out other PSU's.

Can't go wrong with the 4690k, a personal favorite of mine, great for overclocking. As for the mobo I'd personally go for an ASUS or MSI myself, as they are my personal preferences and I don't see why you would need a sli mobo with just a single card set-up, but then again, I've heard gigabyte...

Here's what I whipped up pretty quickly: PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant CPU: Intel Core i5-4590 3.3GHz Quad-Core Processor ($189.99 @ NCIX US) Motherboard: MSI H81M-P33 Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($42.89 @ OutletPC) Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 8GB (1 x 8GB)...

Did you try running in windowed mode?

Yup, you'll be able to push high settings on GTA V. Personally, I dont like the idea of an APU in a gaming PC but for $250, it seems like a good idea. Of course it'll need upgrading further down the line such as RAM etc. although it will be limited by the amd cpu Also a 750w psu? Very overkill.