Recent content by Twelfth

I'm switching motherboards and my current motherboard has a Windows 8 key baked into the bios (now running Windows 10 with free upgrade). If I grab the key and activate it on the new motherboard, what happens when I sell the old motherboard? Also, I'm running Windows 10, but the key is for...

I'm looking to swap out my small case to a mini-itx mid-tower for better airflow. The problem being there are only 2 4 pin headers on my motherboard. So, I have to get a fan hub for 4 pin fans, no problem. But I'm trying to do this on a budget and most cases come with 3-pin fans. I can't use...

Just today I upgraded my x51 r2 with a new sdd and gpu, while I was doing this since it was an older pc, I decided to go ahead and re-apply the thermal paste. It was my first time doing thermal paste, so I didn't wanna put to much and fry it. So I put some on, then screwed the sync in, took it...

I have a Alienware x51 r2 with a 760ti, its surprisingly done me well with no problems or complaints, other than not enough airflow so it gets pretty toasty. Anyway as you know that card is way out of date nowadays and struggles to keep up. Like I said i'm pretty happy with everything else, so I...

http://pcpartpicker.com/list/hRn9NN I'm looking to make a build under 1,300 USD. I managed to make this build, however i'm not SUPER knowledgeable on building PCs or parts etc. So I wanted to make sure if this was a great and compatible build. It says it on the site, but for some reason I don't...

I have had this Alienware x51 r2 for about 2 years. My gpu temps easily gets up to 80c when playing games i was wondering if this is ok? I cap my temp at 80c using nvida inspector so it never goes above. I also use msi afterburner to speed up my fans depending on the temp. It idles around...