Recent content by Thouroboros

Hi there! I currently have the i5 6500 and I've been noticing some heavy stuttering in certain games like BF1 and GTA V. I have had zero issues with my GTX 1080 and 144hz monitor and I feel as though the CPU is holding the rest of my system back. (Also use 16gb DDR4 2133mhz RAM) Currently...

The performance differences of a 970 vs a 280x aren't that big, if I'm not mistaken?

What would be the advantages of an 8-core?

Hello :D I suffer from an addiction that many people who love PC's suffer from - compulsive upgrading -_- My question is: where should I go from here? Overall, my gaming experience is good, and I'm somewhat happy with my PC, but I feel that there is so much more that I could be pushing...

This is a really small issue, but it annoys the heck out of me. My WiFi notification on the taskbar displays "Limited" all the time, even though I do have internet connection. Any fixes for this issue? Thanks Using Windows 8.1

I have OC'd my core to 4.4GHz. What are the safe levels to OC my GPU? (Btw, I OC'd my FX-6300 via CCC)

I will definitely OC the FX-6300. On the topic of OC'ing, how would my performance look if I OC'd the 280X? I'd prefer not to spend money when its avoidable, of course. I might need a new motherboard ... :P

Hi there, I was wondering if anyone would have suggestions for upgrades: Core: FX-6300 @ 3.5GHz Cooler: H80i Motherboard: ASUS M5A78L-MLX RAM: 8GB @ 1333MHz GPU: Gigabyte R9-280X PSU: Corsair AX 760 HDD: Seagate 2TB (Other stuff:) Case: Storm Scout II Monitor: Samsung B2330 Mainly looking to...

Hi there, I'd like to know the Intel equivalent of my AMD rig: CPU: AMD FX-6300 CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212x Motherboard: ASUS M5A78L-M LX Video Card: Gigabyte R9-270X 2GB Windforce Edition (Memory: Kingston HyperX 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Storage: 2 TB Seagate Barracuda Case: Cooler...

I currently have a Cooler Master K280, and need a suggestion for a new case. My current case is too cramped and only supports 3 fans. I need another case that is cheap-ish and can support more than 3 fans Current components: CPU:AMD FX-6300 (Hexacore) @3.5GHz CPU cooler: CoolerMaster Hyper...

Macrium Reflect works perfectly. I accidentally set the new 2TB to the same capacity as my 250gb HDD, but that was easily fixed, and after a second do-over, I'm happy to announce that everything is working, Thanks for the help, everyone! ^^