Search results

  1. M

    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Thoughts on this 1440p gaming build?

    Was just thinking that I get a GPU that will last me the longest period of time before I have to upgrade from the available line up. I am aware that it's not exactly the best value, though while I am able I thought I might as well while I am here. From the benchmarks I've seen, the 2080s does...
  2. M

    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Thoughts on this 1440p gaming build?

    I'm not sure in all honesty. I have no idea what the price point is going for the new cards, when exactly they are being released or whether they will be in budget, or what the price drop is likely to be for the current generation. As with any tech, you're always waiting for something. From my...
  3. M

    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Thoughts on this 1440p gaming build?

    I had the same issue with the ryzen, which is why went with the i7 initially as it allows for the Noctua C14s. The form factor is a red line (or it was), but might try again. The curse of the joint bank account... What's your thoughts on the below? I know the motherboard is lower spec but it...
  4. M

    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Thoughts on this 1440p gaming build?

    The smaller case was part of the compromise with the wife lol - my previous build had a fractal node 304 and in all honesty that lasted very well for 4-5yrs. The Nano seems to be the middle ground for our competing interests. My budget has a hard cap at 1700. On the cooler front - after...
  5. M

    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Thoughts on this 1440p gaming build?

    Hi all, I've decided to treat myself to a new rig after a couple years. I'm looking for something that will run 1440p at around 60FPS (let's say Baldur's Gate 3, AC: Valhalla, Cyberpunk) and that has a relatively decent amount of future proofing. I've settled on the below as it will allow for...
Top