Posts by Breck

Quote:Originally Posted by Frankzro  If they bring the start menu back I'm going to be pissed off, the old format is BORING! Worst argument, ever. "I'm going to cry if they bring back more options, because I like to use an...

Sadly I could not convince him to wait but this build will satisfy him and he says he'll probably just upgrade it in the future, so all is well. But thanks guys.

Quote:Originally Posted by jsc1973 Overclock the Q8300 and then stick a 7970 in there. Please read the posts, the budget for this is no where near that and this Q8300 does not like to OC much.

Quote:Originally Posted by CravinR1 Newegg has them. I really would consider waiting the 2-3 days and getting better hardware You are right I'll try and convince him, he is going to be gone these next two days so he should be...

Quote:Originally Posted by CravinR1 All kinds of good deals for $90 - 150 cards http://www.overclock.net/f/14779/video We want to pickup the parts today, not buy something and wait for it to ship. Edit: Also his price range max is...

That card wasn't in stock, sadly none of the other cards are in the price range he wants to spend.

Going to try and exchange GPU for 7850 hopefully that PSU is still enough

Great, now I feel terrible. Can anyone tell me if you have ever tried to return or swap a GPU at tigerdirect stores?

Quote:Originally Posted by CravinR1 650's are not very good at all, but definately the cpu won't bottleneck it Okay so say we returned it, would this actually be better and not bottleneck?...

Quote:Originally Posted by Deadboy90 Yeah, 650's are the low end chips of the Kepler archetecture. They are basically 640's with GDDR5 instead of GDDR3. If theres any way to swap it with say, a 650ti perhaps or even an AMD 7850 do...