Recent content by Twijn

Transferring files to my FTP server, which is on my home internet, is always capped to 3 MiB per second and I can't seem to find the cause of it. I've made sure that the FileZilla server is not being limited. There is a possibility that the server may be at fault, because it is just an old...

So it would not speed it up at all? Our house struggles sometimes with phone service - does 4g lte use different things than the phone towers?

My current Internet connection is from AT&T. We have about a 6 Mbps down connection - if we're lucky. The connection will regularly drop down to 1 half of the expected connection, or even 1 sixth of the connection. This speed is fairly clearly not good enough for a family of 4, who may have...

Is a UPS considered a requirement for a gaming/desktop PC/monitors/etc? My PC has a 750W power supply, although PCPartPicker claims my build only needs a maximum of about 383W. ( http://pcpartpicker.com/list/vwhskT ) I live in the midwest, so there are usually a few tornadoes each year, some...

I have a few issues with both my ISP and my internet setup. Right now, for my internet connection, I have AT&T, where the modem is downstairs. My computer is upstairs. I have a Wi-Fi extender upstairs, where I have an reused 50 ft Ethernet cable set up, running to my PC. (Note: The distance is...

If anyone has any sort of reply for this, it'd be much appreciated.

UserBenchmark (here: http://cpu.userbenchmark.com/Compare/Intel-Core-i7-6950X-vs-Intel-Core-i7-6700K/3604vs3502 ) says "for typical desktop use the 6950X only offers a gain of around 20% for a whopping 6 fold price increase". The i7 6950X will not provide that much when it comes to performance...