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just about any game he can buy on steam. maybe bf4, bioshocks, etc.
minor overclocking would be nice nothing crazy sine this is his first build maybe even none long as it runs well.
as soon as we can decided on pieces hell start buying them
no raid, no firewire, single gpu is fine amd or...
hey guys,
my friend is trying to build a budget gaming build for $500 - $750. He wants to run games on 1080p ultra.
I picked out AMD thinking about the budget but if you guys think intel part would be better let me know. Same for the video card with amd/nvidia since the prices dropped a...
Hey Guys,
I'm trying to get more out of my computer for gaming and want to add a few things. (basically would love to run Battlefield 4 and the new games that will come out on ultra and smooth at 1080p)
I finally decided i want to try overclocking my CPU. I don't know much about it right...
Well the router and my pc are in the same room just across from each other. I can either buy a long ethernet cable and run it around the sides of the wall till it gets to the pc or i was wonder how i can could get a wireless card.
Hey guys,
if i were to add some kina of built it wifi for a gaming pc, how would i do it?
ive seen wifi cards online but no clue which is good to buy or if there is anything in particular i have to look how for. example: is one better than the other? will one be faster then the other? do...
Couldn't find a paper clip or extra hdd. So I took apart my parents computer lol so my psu is working just a fine on their computer.
Maybe I was over reacting since its my first build in a long time.
Any idea why it may shut of with my set up? Could it be cause I don't have the CPU or...
hey guys
so i order my pieces and i put them together. im still missing a cpu and a gpu. but decided to see if the fans will still turn on if i plug in the psu.
SeaSonic X Series X650 Gold
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817151088
so it turns on for a few...
Hey guys,
so ive been buying all my pieces for my rig and now just need cpu and video. while on newegg i see
GTX-670 for $369
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814130782
GTX-680 for$469
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814130768
is there a...
i decided to go with intel since its cooler and doesnt use much power. ill just suck it up and play one at a time. i ordered some pieces today im excited.
Corsair Carbide Series 200R
SeaSonic X Series X650 Gold
SAMSUNG DVD Burner SATA Model SH-224BB - OEM
MSI Z77A-G43 LGA 1155 Intel...
so ill get that that corsair 200r case and that seasonic psu today from new egg.
mulitasking for me is just running multiple games at the same time lol should i just stick with the intel then? i know the i5 is better at running one game at time.
i will def buy the case tommorrow after work. so i just wanted to see what else i could pick up while i was there and save what ever i can on shipping. online ordering is fine aswell.
this is what i had in mind. what do u think? for game and multi-tasking
HAF912 Mid Tower ATX Computer Case...
hey guys,
Hope you all had a good holiday. So I want to buy this power supply from micro center tommorrow and i noticed its Refurbished.Ive never purchased a refurbished psu before and wanted to get some opinions.
700 Watt GameXStream Power Supply Refurbished...
i just check on there website there is a store located about 30 mins / 17miles from where i live. ill check it out this weekend. are they really good? i usually get my stuff from new egg so i dont know much about other places.
yea i probably go intel then since i will mainly focus on gaming with this build. vid card ill prob get a gtx670 with a 750w psu. i wont be overclocking anytime soon. Thanks for your responses guy help out alot.
i dont plan on overclocking to be honest since i have no clue how to do it. still new with computers but the more i learn that will def be a option. I just want to go all out on a gaming computer. i saw the 8 cores and got curious to see what the dif between the two really were.
so basically if...
Hey guys just have a newbie question.
Any difference between AMD and Intel CPUs?
More cores = faster cpu?
For example: Im going to start up a new rig and was browsing for CPUs.
I plan on buying buying this intel cpu
Intel Core i5-3470 Ivy Bridge 3.2GHz (3.6GHz Turbo Boost)...
Sure ill def make those switches.
just one more question how do ssd's work. i didnt know about them till today. would that be where i mainly install the os and use a secondary hdd for storage?
I would like to make a gaming computer for the living room. Can you guys help? Been years since i mess around with computers.
1) What will you be doing with this PC?
- Gaming.
2) What's your budget? Are tax and shipping included?
- No budget really, long as the computer can play the...