I know it's overpowered for what I need it for (gaming, family workhorse, streaming, web work, etc.) but it's been 10 years since I last bought a new PC (also from PC Specialist!) so I wanted to make it worth getting excited about. ;-)
Hoping for very fast load times and high level 1080p gaming...
Hi guys,
I've got a ASUS® P7P55D-E PRO motherboard with an i7 870 and 8gb of RAM, plus
a separate SSD with my OS (Win7 x64)
The "problem" is that my boot times are stuck at around 30 seconds mainly because the mobo takes ages to kick in. I estimate a good 20 seconds of that boot time is the...
Hi guys - got my new PC yesterday:
COOLERMASTER SILEO 500 QUIET MID TOWER CASE
Intel® Core™i7-870 Quad Core
ASUS® P7P55D-E PRO with 8GB SAMSUNG DDR3 DUAL-DDR3 1333MHz
SUPER QUIET 22dBA TRIPLE COPPER HEATPIPE CPU COOLER
CORSAIR 650W PSU (TX650) 80+ ULTRA QUIET
which is very nice, but I was bit...
Hi everyone,
I'm a new boy on the forums here, but seeing all the incredibly helpful advice and comments given here I wanted to ask some opinions on my hoped-for new PC.
I've currently got a two-year-old but quite heavily modified Dell Inspiron with a Q6600 processor, 60Gb SSD+1Tb WD Green...
