Recent content by S_Lans

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    Palit 1070 Ti Dual Temperature

    I recently bought a Palit GTX 1070 Ti Dual and it appears to be somewhat incapable of cooling itself. I read that most non-FE graphics cards usually max out at below 70°C with 100% fan speed, but my card, on maximum fan speed (sounds like a jet engine) is sometimes unable to get below 80°C. It...
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    Gigabyte GA AB-350 Gaming 3 Compatible RAM

    Sidenote: I am looking for RAM that costs £130 or less, since I do have a budget, but I want the benefits of faster RAM with Ryzen.
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    Gigabyte GA AB-350 Gaming 3 Compatible RAM

    I've been hearing that people have been having trouble with finding RAM that's compatible with the Gigabyte GA AB-350 Gaming 3 motherboard. I am going to use a Ryzen 1600 in the motherboard, and i'm unsure whether this ram will work in the motherboard. My assumption was that it would work fine...
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    Ryzen Compatibility Check

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    Ryzen Compatibility Check

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    Ryzen Compatibility Check

    Are all of these parts compatible, and if can anyone find any better alternatives to this list of parts? PC Partpicker Link
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    Windows 10 Assistive Technologies

    I'm building a new PC Soon, and I want to use Windows 10. I've been recommended to save £67 by buying a Windows 7 key, using my own USB to install Windows 7, and then using the "Assistive Technologies" option to upgrade. (Link for the upgrade) Does this method work, and should I use it? For...
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    AM4 Out-of-the-Box CPU Cooler (Fan)

    Does a good out of the box AM4 CPU cooler exist for under £35? All of the existing CPU coolers appear to require AM4 brackets, which often arrive late or do not work. Are there any good CPU coolers you could recommend for Ryzen?
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    What Classes as Multitasking, and Will I Benefit from More Cores?

    My next (and first) planned PC build will either have a Ryzen 5 1600, or an i5 7600k, that's been decided. However, i'm unsure what is meant by the term multitasking, since the Ryzen is generally known as slower, but much faster for multitasking. Would I benefit from the Ryzen if I were using...
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    AM4 Motherboard for Mid-High End Ryzen Build

    I might build my next PC with a Ryzen 1600 or 1600x, and I need a suitable motherboard. My plans: https://uk.pcpartpicker.com/user/HonerabruSushi/saved/4TNVnQ It needs to have four 4pin PWM case fan connectors, and must have good sound, and a good number of USB ports on the back. It must...