Recent content by Serix

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    New Build Issue (Help Diagnosing)

    My parts: Intel Haswell i5 4670K Asus Maximus Hero VII Noctua NH D14 4 case fans EVGA SuperClocked w/ ACX Cooling 02G-P4-2774-KR G-SYNC Support GeForce GTX 770 2GB 256-bit G.SKILL Trident X Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 2400 (PC3 19200) Desktop Memory Model F3-2400C10D-8GTX...
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    Best Gaming Motherboard under $200

    The subject says it all. I prefer ASUS. My apologies, Intel LG1150, ATX.
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    Build Help, please

    These are helpful answers but don't fully answer my concerns. If I get something like a noctua d14 will fit on my board in my case with the ram I'm getting? I just wanna make sure if the parts I get will fit in my case. How is 550w high enough....the card alone needs 600w. I will want to OC...
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    Build Help, please

    Build Assistance, Please The wife spilled tea all over my first pc build a couple of weeks ago so I have the joy of rebuilding it. I am trying to not buy a new case; the case I have is a NZXT Phantom 410 Series CA-PH410-W1 Black/White Steel / Plastic ATX Mid Tower Computer Case. I will probably...
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    Tell Me what this tells you!

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    Tell Me what this tells you!

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    Tell Me what this tells you!

    Hello, this is my first build ever.... http://pcpartpicker.com/b/AVK I'm probably being over anxious or nervous about my PC but I would like ya'll to tell me what these hw monitor results tell ya. This is on idle. They look good?
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    Nzxt phantom 410 additional fan question

    Does a liquid cooler for cpu go on top of what I already have or or would I have to remove my cool master? Since my temps are good, At what temps should I be concerned? Recommended gpu after market cooling system?
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    Nzxt phantom 410 additional fan question

    This is my build http://pcpartpicker.com/b/AVK I have a nzxt phantom 410 case with stock fans. My idle temps are 30c...playing bioshock infinite my temps got up to 55c. Debating if I should add more fans and if so where should I place them. I was thinking adding another front intake fan...
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    Intel Driver Question

    Dumb question..probably. Just built my first computer. Now I'm updating drivers. My chipset is: Intel Core i5-3570K Ivy Bridge 3.4GHz (3.8GHz Turbo) LGA 1155 77W Quad-Core Desktop Processor Intel HD Graphics 4000 BX80637I53570K and my motherboard is a MSI Z77A-GD55 When I looked at the...
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    Grahpics Card Placement

    I am trying to determine where to put my graphics card. I know what slot to put it, just need advise on the placement. I have three choices. I can put it in the top slot but it will be close to my cpu heat sink. If I put it in the other two they will be closer to the power supply and its fan...
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    Gaming PC build

    Thanks for the input! I think I'm going to go with this. Unless I can squeeze it cheaper but still good. Should be fun to do with my sons too. http://pcpartpicker.com/p/IMta CPU Intel Core i5-3570K 3.4GHz Quad-Core $219.99 CPU Cooler Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing...
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    A 2013 Mid Tier Graphics Card

    Looking for a mid tier graphics card. Nvidia or AMD, doesn't matter. APPROXIMATE PURCHASE DATE: BUDGET RANGE: less than 250 After Rebates USAGE FROM MOST TO LEAST IMPORTANT: Mostly Gaming, don't expect to play on extreme high. Just need something that will last CURRENT GPU AND POWER...
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    Gaming PC build

    CPU: Intel Core i7-3770 Ivy Bridge 3.4GHz (3.9GHz Turbo) LGA 1155 77W Quad-Core Desktop Processor Motherboard: GIGABYTE GA-Z77M-D3H-MVP LGA 1155 Intel Z77 HDMI SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 Micro ATX Intel Motherboard Memory: G.SKILL Ripjaws X Series 16GB (2 x 8GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3...