Recent content by Yero

Will get the asRock Z77. back when I overclocked my pentium 4, I did so without raising the voltage so heat wasn't an issue. I assume its still possible to oc without raising voltage?

I upped to 2gb version. Will get a widescreen monitor 23 inch. I have mouse/keyboard and crappy 19inch monitor for now. I have an OS license for Win 7/8

I appreciate the advice guys, I know I'm a noob now, been about 10 years since I've built pc/kept up with hardware. I've updated my list accordingly: Intel Core i5 3570K 3.4GHz LGA 1155 Processor (it says its unlocked, which I assume allows you to overclock easier): $189.99 (do I need a cpu...

^ thanks so much. Edit: I dont mind spending extra 7-10 dollars on ram or HD since I will be picking this up in person so no shipping costs. I appreciate the processor advice, I can afford the i5-3470. what about video card?

Yea I agree the psu is crappy in the case. Will pick up an antec basiq 450W

ok, math lesson taken. still need some advice

Hey guys I know there's a ton of threads on this so I just want a quick thumbs up or advice on how to squeeze more performance on a budget ~$600. I am in US, and using microcenter brick and mortar. plan on building in next week or so. I do mostly gaming (dota team fortress 2 etc.) and want...

I have an old pc I built that gives me trouble once in awhile. Sometimes no matter how many times I shut it off and power on, it will not boot. Then if I wait a while and try again it usually works. Not a huge issue, but I always fear it will just stop booting up altogether. Ive tried...