Recent content by kiph

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    Should I RMA my card?

    Hey guys, I need some advice on whether or not my card is faulty and if I should RMA it. I recently purchased a GTX 670 for a really good price, and while it's worked perfectly fine in some games (like Crysis 3 and Tomb Raider), in other games I get really weird graphical glitches and even...
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    How to send a virus via email?

    OK, before you start judging me, please bear with me for a second. Recently there was this guy who really screwed me over big time. I won't go into details on how, but I mean he really, REALLY screwed me over. BIG TIME. Like, COLOSSALLY. Now I'm usually the kind of guy whos pretty easygoing, and...
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    GPU Power Requirements

    My finished build will look like the following: Gigabyte Z87M-D3H mobo Intel Core i5 4670K 8GB RAM Gigabyte GTX 670 Samsung 250GB SSD Western Digital 500GB HDD Silverstone Strider Essentials ST50F-ES 500W PSU
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    GPU Power Requirements

    OK, so I recently purchased a brand new GTX 670. Before purchasing the video card, I checked the power requirements for it here which says that it only requires a 500W power supply. So I was like, great, I've got a 500W power supply, I should be fine and dandy. Fast forward to today where I've...
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    Should I go with Haswell or Ivy Bridge for my next gaming build?

    Well I've been looking at some benchmarks comparing AMD FX 8350 and the ivy bridges, and the difference between them is worlds apart. Its not like its only a couple of frames diff, theres roughly 30 FPS difference between the two in almost every game tested. o_O So yeah, i think ill...
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    Should I go with Haswell or Ivy Bridge for my next gaming build?

    Not sure. Don't Intel CPUs give much better gaming performance than AMD 8-core CPUs though? That was my main reason for choosing Intel this time.
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    Should I go with Haswell or Ivy Bridge for my next gaming build?

    Right now, my build is the following which I built years back and is getting long in the tooth: CPU: AMD Phenom II X4 955 RAM: 4GB GPU: Powercolor AMD Radeon 5770 2GB HDD: 500GB HD My planned new build is the following: CPU: Intel Core i5 4670K RAM: 8GB GPU: Gigabyte nVidia Geforce...