Recent content by ScopeThaGecko

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    Can't figure out what is wrong with my friend's newly built pc

    thanks for the replies, The power supply is a XFX 550Watt Core Edition 80+ bronze certified psu. We bought the psu a few days before we started building from a reputable retailer. I have my former seasonic 520Watt psu lying around somewhere, i will try to test if that works. thanks for the...
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    Can't figure out what is wrong with my friend's newly built pc

    Hello, I recently built a brand new gaming pc for a friend of mine. When he played Guild Wars 2 the pc randomly shut down after a few minutes. I thought it was weird so I went over and stresstested the system and after about 8 minutes the screen turned black and it sounded like a pc crash. This...
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    Random pc shutdowns on newly built system

    Hello, I recently built a brand new gaming pc for a friend of mine. When he played Guild Wars 2 the pc randomly shut down after a few minutes. I thought it was weird so I went over and stresstested the system and after about 8 minutes the screen turned black and it sounded like a pc crash. This...
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    just a quick ssd question

    thanks alot guys
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    just a quick ssd question

    soo yeah guys, i just bought a ssd and am still in the process of installing (wich is a huge pain in the neck) but i have a question. is it possible to install just some of my games on my ssd and some on my old drive?
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    Need advise 16gb ram or 8gb ram+SSD

    For gaming 8GB is all you'll ever need. Go for the 8GB+SSD You'll be happy you did it
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    R9 290 dropped performance after litecoin mining

    Hey guys, So I bought an Sapphire R9 290 beginning of the month and love the performance. I've been using this card for a lot of gaming and since 2 weeks for litecoin mining. I haven't had any issues after mining or during mining, only that the sometimes when having the intensity close to 20...
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    second gpu for crossfire

    Heey guys, i am looking for a nice upgrade to my gpu. i know i need to upgrade my psu first, but i am actually planning to upgrade that at the same time and also get a ssd. i am getting the: - XFX ProSeries 850 Watt, 20+24 Pins - Samsung 840 Series Full Kit 250 GB SSD but next to that i also...
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    need help on power supply

    both psu's should run your system just fine, but i do not recommend these because they don't hava an 80+ rating and having a modular psu is almost allways better for cooling and airflow. altho i doubt your system will need a modular psu. so i strongly recommend on of these: -...