Recent content by Svnryn

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    Need help choosing a headset

    Just wanted to post some superb video reviews of the headsets mentioned in this thread (Takstar hi 2050 & Superlux HD668B) for anyone who are potentially looking to grab either. Personally think the Takstar's sound much better. Thanks again anti-duck, you're breakdown was spot on...
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    Need help choosing a headset

    Thanks for the reply anit-duck. Really appreciate the insight. I looked around on the net last night and found a video from TekSyndicate talking about headphone options in various price ranges. In the $50 and $150 they recommended a pair of Superlux HD668B. Unfortunately, like the Takstar's...
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    Need help choosing a headset

    Hi, I'm currently deciding on a headset for my PC (mostly for gaming). I'm currently looking at: -Audio-Technica ATH-m30x with mod mic ($69 + $49.95) -HyperX Cloud Headset ($79.99) -SteelSeries Siberia V2 ($49.99) I'm leaning towards the Audio-Technica's due to the ability to fold them up and...
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    Just bought Astro A50's no optical port

    You should be able to plug the TX unit (the receiver) via USB into your computer, pair the headsets with them and use them that way. Be sure to download the firmware updates first. Just a word to the wise though. I bought a pair of refurbished A50's off eBay for $160 recently that I was going...
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    Valve Wants to Make PC a Better Entertainment Platform

    Why do you guys struggle to wrap your heads around this concept? You seriously want to do spreadsheets and photoshop on the TV in your livingroom when you already do that on your windows PC at work/your desk? That's absolutely stupid. However, I don't blame you guys for having a hard time...
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    $700 Gaming PC

    [PCPartPicker part list](http://pcpartpicker.com/p/ZH5T) / [Price breakdown by merchant](http://pcpartpicker.com/p/ZH5T/by_merchant/) / [Benchmarks](http://pcpartpicker.com/p/ZH5T/benchmarks/) Type|Item|Price :----|:----|:---- **CPU** | [Intel Core i5-3350P 3.1GHz Quad-Core...
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    Seeking Motherboard and PSU Advice For $600 build

    Mate, You can get Blood Dragon, Bioshock and Tomb Raider with the 7790. Same applies with the 7850. Play around with the config I gave you on pcpartpicker.com. Really great website. Using that you can find what suits you or not. CPU wise it's between the Phenom II X4 and FX-6300. Your choice as...