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    Cpu for new office build....

    I'm looking at building my wife a desktop pc for office use and not real sure what my best option is. I'm currently debating between a G3258 and oc'ing a bit (snagged a 212 cpu cooler for $17) or maybe going with a i3 4150. Thoughts? Better options?
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    My transformation and how I did it

    Hey everyone, been a very long time lurker but couldn't sign in from work so rarely post. Anyway, just realized tapatalk is free now (how long had this been the case?) so trying this out from my phone. Before/after On the phone, so semi-quick explanation: I'm 5'6", at my heaviest was...
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    GTX 760 now or wait?

    Hey all...looking for some opinions/advice. I'm running an i5-2500k OC'd to 4.5Ghz and a GTX 560. The opportunity has come up that I can sell my card to a friend and upgrade. I looked at the Tomshardware.com guide on best GPU for the money and was torn between the Radeon 7870 (@ $150 price...
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    Shin splints? Help me run again

    In May I started running for the first time in years...I started slow and worked my way up to 2 mile runs. I typically ran 3-5x's a week in addition to my normal lifting (circuit-type traning, high reps, little rest) which I do 2-3x's a week. By August I started getting pain in my left shin on...
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    Considering purchasing an Xbox 360

    Thinking about selling my Wii and buying a 360 instead. FYI, I have a computer that can play any game out on max or near max settings. What compelling reasoning can I come up with to justify this purchase? :) So far I have: 1. Multiplayer games with friends 2. Media center 3. I...
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    What type of keyboard do you like?

    A few months ago I took over my wife's Microsoft wireless 4000 keyboard (Amazon Linky)after she got a laptop. I thought it was going to be an upgrade over my old "split" microsoft keyboard that I had been using for years. Well, it seemed like I was routinely having to "retype" keys that I...
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    Like having a harcopy?

    Now that I've started using STEAM for economy and ease of use, this question has been nagging at me and another thread reminded me of it. For some reason I like having a hardcopy of a game...box,cd, manual etc....it's all good. I think I have some OCD in me. Logically STEAM makes alot...
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    Recent WoW Addict

    Hello, I'm a former WoW addict. Well, probably not an addict by most people's standards, but I did play WoW nearly every day since just before the release of Burning Crusade up until last month. Most days I probably played 30m-1.5hr instead of watching TV. Unfortunately there were rainy...
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    Latest trend? (Bad post is bad?)

    For some reason when I see these type of sentences they irritate me, but I don't know why. Heck, I don't even know the point of them or why people have started using this syntax. Can anyone explain this latest bit of forum posting crazyness? Edit for typo