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  1. thepominlaw

    3rd Monitor Help

    He using the Asus z97 gamer and i5 4690k processor all resolution the same
  2. thepominlaw

    3rd Monitor Help

    Thanks for the quick reply he currently uses the 2 dvi connections All 3 monitorsites are identical 21.5" BenQ with DVI and hdmi
  3. thepominlaw

    3rd Monitor Help

    Probably a bit late I know but after some advice, my son wants a 3rd monitor for his pc for Christmas so that’s what I bought. It just dawned on me his gpu only has 2 DVI, 1 HDMI and one Display Port (Sapphire Dual-X R9 270X) and I ordered a 3rd DVI cable. His new monitor (Benq 21.5”)...
  4. thepominlaw

    Low End Upgrade for Son

    thanks all
  5. thepominlaw

    Low End Upgrade for Son

    any other suggestions of good motherboard / ram / processor recommendations??
  6. thepominlaw

    macbook pro help

    I went for the base 15" retina, best decision i ever made. :D
  7. thepominlaw

    Low End Upgrade for Son

    Promised my son I would upgrade his PC for his birthday.......Budget is £200 max for everthing His PC is currently C2D 6750 (o'clocked to 3.8ghz), 4Gb ram, Abit IP35 mobo recently upgraded with Sapphire 270X oc GPU, 120Gb SSD and Corsair 600W PSU. He plays only CS-GO? that i have noticed and...
  8. thepominlaw

    Help with decision for sons Christmas present

    Great I'll order him a r9 270x then
  9. thepominlaw

    Help with decision for sons Christmas present

    Thanks do you think he would see an improvement in performance? Original plan was a Amd FX6300, new mobo, 8gb ram but keep the 550ti.
  10. thepominlaw

    Help with decision for sons Christmas present

    Hi all, After some pre Christmas advice before I buy my sons Christmas present. Originally we planned on upgrading his pc for Christmas but money is short so I think upgrading his graphics card is the way to go. Current pc spec is Intel C2D E6750 overclocked to 3.2ghz 4 gig ram...
  11. thepominlaw

    Teenagers PC - Help With Spec

    Ok so massive change in direction, been given an amd fx6300 and some ram from a friend that's upgraded, the PC upgrade will for now only consist of motherboard, SSD, CPU cooler and new optical as old one broke. Going to keep psu (only a few months old anyway). GTX550ti, hard drives but will...
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    Teenagers PC - Help With Spec

    Thanks for the suggestions all; from your comments it looks like I would be better off not upgrading his current computer which tbh is what I was thinking too. I noticed no one has recommended Nvidia why is this? Personally I have only ever used Nvidia so I am not sure how it will compare to the...
  13. thepominlaw

    Teenagers PC - Help With Spec

    Cheers guys should have said I have retail copy of windows 7 professional 64 bit so will probably reuse that
  14. thepominlaw

    Teenagers PC - Help With Spec

    It's my sons birthday in a few weeks and he complains his PC is slow and outdated (it is it's my old E6750 C2D). Not sure if I should spend money on it really or start again with a new PC. Current spec E6750 @ 3.2ghz 4gb Ram Abit IP35 Pro 550ti Gpu 1tb HDD 500 Gb HDD SB Extreme...
  15. thepominlaw

    Budget Mini ITX PC Advice Please

    Thanks guys what would you suggest if I chose micro atx? He has full tower at moment way too big...
  16. thepominlaw

    Budget Mini ITX PC Advice Please

    Hello all, It seems like an eternity since I was in here last, since migrating to the Mac I have completely lost touch with what PC components are out there. Its my sons birthday soon and as a surprise I want to give him (help him build) his own PC, he is currently using my old PC but...
  17. thepominlaw

    Back from the Mac!

    Order placed :p Intel Core i7-3770 3.40GHz (Ivybridge) Socket LGA1155 Processor (77W) - Retail £239.99 Sapphire HD 7850 2048MB GDDR5 PCI-Express Graphics Card w/ Nexuiz & Sleeping Dogs PC Games £169.99 Asus Z77 Maximus V Gene Intel Z77 (Socket 1155) DDR3 Motherboard £154.99 Corsair...
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    Back from the Mac!

    Update time I am going to use some old kit to free up a bit more cash I have a 22" monitor, keyboard and mouse I can use for now plus a 500gb hdd so for now I will only need an ssd
  19. thepominlaw

    Back from the Mac!

    its not the mini one.
  20. thepominlaw

    Back from the Mac!

    Sorry better clarify, already got case, a copy of Win7 Pro and thats about it. Photo use nothing major, my old imac handled it fine and that had a C2D 2500S in it, would like to edit the 1080p video from my panasonic FZ150 in addition.
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