Recent content by Pewpz

Any of you care to take a shot in the dark at estimations of what the price changes in nVidia's current cards (like the 760, 770, etc.) might be? I know you can't be certain but I figure you've seen the industry move more than I have and might have some insight. I'm in the market for a new...

Hey there, I am building a computer system (first time doing so) and I think I've got everything sorted out - except for a PSU. My current computer is 9 years old and has survived shipping from Australia to North America twice. Everything part on it has been a reliable product - I mention...

Hello, computer newb here, I read in this article (5th paragraph) that the last PCI-ex slot of the motherboard only has 1x bandwidth. Does this mean that if I use the first or second PCE-ex slot I will have full 8x bandwidth? I am looking to build a new computer and was interested in this...

Ahhh, so the Intel and Marvell controllers support 6 GB/s. I'm sure I won't load up 8 SATA slots (I hope) and run into that problem, so I guess this card should do the trick. Thanks :)

But only the 3.0 SATA runs on Marvell, correct? Or am I even more confused than I think I am?

Hey there, I have been eyeing an ASUS P8Z68 V-Pro motherboard for a new build. I have read that there are problems with connecting multiple SATA devices because of the Marvell controller that manages them. I'm a noob, I have no idea how this works; but does this mean that such a board...

I used to play WoW a fair bit but have quit for good. I started right when it came out and I have witnessed the game change from it's beginnings until the recent expansion (minus a few breaks here and there). There has always been complaining between the elitists and the casual gamer and both...

Heya, I have to admit right off that I'm a complete nub when it comes to computer hardware - I know almost nothing about this stuff. That being said, I have decided that I want to learn more and am going to build myself a new computer. For the most part everything seems pretty straightforward...