Recent content by trouptiger29

This is a computer I will be building soon, tell me what you think CPU: AMD FX-6300 3.5GHz 6-Core Processor ($108.00 @ Newegg) Motherboard: Asus M5A97 LE R2.0 ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($74.97 @ OutletPC) Memory: Kingston Fury Black Series 8GB (1 x 8GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($84.99 @ Newegg)...

I got a note on pc part picker saying I may need a BIOS update, what does that mean? Is it compatible?

Is a quad core 3.8 ghz better or worse than a 6 core 3.2 ghz?

So I am getting ready to build a PC soon so I need to install windows. Do I need to buy The OEM version, the system builder version, or the normal version? I am very confused about this.

I changed out the psu with the xfx

My budget was $500, so I did my best to make a decent gaming computer. Please give me feedback and tell me if it's a good computer for my budget. CPU: AMD Athlon X4 760K 3.8GHz Quad-Core Processor ($89.99 @ Newegg) Motherboard: MSI A78M-E35 Micro ATX FM2+ Motherboard ($61.98 @ Newegg)...

I want to play games like Arma 3, Skyrim, and Fallout 3 and New Vegas. I am new to PC building and will be building my first this December. Here is my future setup- I am looking to play games like Skyrim, Fallout 3 and New Vegas, and hopefully Arma 3. Here is my setup- MOBO: ASUS M5A78L-M LX...

I am looking to play games like Skyrim, Fallout 3 and New Vegas, and hopefully Arma 3. Here is my setup- MOBO: ASUS M5A78L-M LX PLUS CPU: AMD FX-4130 Black Edition Quad-Core CPU - AM3+ Socket, 3.8GHz RAM: Corsair High Perform Vengeance 8GB DDR3 1600Mhz2x4 GPU: Sapphire Radeon R7 250 2GB DDR3

Thank You Very Much! I was confused because a calculator had said I needed 782 watts.

I need a psu and don't know how many watts I need. Here are my specs CPU: AMD FX-6300 Six-Core 3.5gHz MOBO: ASUS M5A78L-M LX Plus RAM: Patriot Viper Xtreme 8gb (2x4) 1333MHz Video Card: Sapphire Radeon R7 250 2GB DDR3 HDD: HGST Travelstar 1TB Internal Optical: DVD-RW