Thanks for all the input - just thought I'd update - bought a Palit GTX 980, and very pleased I am too!
That's certainly interesting - didn't realise that - and on closer inspection seems like I've got a 7870 rather than the 7850 - not that I expect...
Thanks for all the advice - seems that 970 is the popular choice, but that I cant go wrong if stay with AMD. Best start reading the various...
My current 7850 has been resident for approx 2 years and been ok for casual gaming, but a recent download of Arkham Knight has seen it struggle...
I've got an asus xonar D2X PCIe and it's great, wonderful clarity and was a lot better than my previous on board sound
Quick update - PSU dead, scan replaced (very efficiently) so all is well! :cooldude:
Thanks - will try this. I've raised the issue with scan as well.
System is as follows: E8500 on a DFI P45 mobo 2x2gb ram 7870 GPU 2x SSD 1 sata DVD 2 120mm case fans Old PSU was a corsair HX520 which...
Very nice! How noisy is the pump and the fans? Can you get good cooling performance with very quiet fans?
I'm looking for a fan controller (not digital with big flashy screen) - 3.5 or 5.25" - where I can completely turn the fans off. I've got a little...
Well, I'm writing this from my very elderly E8500 based setup! Keenly reading though as I'm on the cusp of a Haswell upgrade and deliberating my...
Just plugged in a corsair K70 as I wanted to see what all the fuss was all about re mechanical keyboards. Well, I'm converted! and yes I realise...
Thanks! Seasonic ordered last night ....and I ended up ordering a Corsair K70 - damn you and your today only's Scan!
I'm looking for a new PSU for an impending new build and looking for it to be quiet as possible, the hybrid passive fan on these three PSU's plus...
Thanks guys, all done, reinstalled & working! :thumb:
I've just installed a 7870 in a pci-e 2 slot & it works fine. Xfx card, cost £160 from scan
Its been a while since I've bought a new GPU & I'm just about to switch my 4850 for a 7870. Latest catalyst drivers installed, am I right thinking...
Thanks! Easy fix in the end - just moved the sata cable.
It's been a while since I've bought anything hardware related (years in fact) other than a superb 256gb M4 SSD a few months back, but my PC now...
Its ages since I bought, or even had a look at, graphics cards. Currently got 2x4850 in x-fire and running a samsung 24" screen at native res...
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