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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST AMD gaming build advice

    Indeed, i can always add more storage later if needed. Thats the PC ordered, thanks to both of you for the help given.
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST AMD gaming build advice

    @Scott So it does, my bad, think i butchered it to take the 4070 over the 6950 which meant i changed to a smaller case and a smaller PSU. Final non promo build - https://www.pcspecialist.co.uk/saved-configurations/amd-am5-pc/9cRvR7wbHY/ Final iCue promo build -...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST AMD gaming build advice

    @Steveyg Cheers for the help, looks like the 6000Mhz is available again so will change to that, will also up to 1000W ps. Can you recomend a case? Also, with the changes above, is the iCue build worth the free peripherals?
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST AMD gaming build advice

    Thanks for the feedback. Im going to go with one of these builds, any final thought would be appreciated: Build @Scott suggested but with the 4070 (had to change the ram as well, no stock) - https://www.pcspecialist.co.uk/saved-configurations/amd-am5-pc/ZnFgdjrP3c/ Or this iCue build to take...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST AMD gaming build advice

    Thanks for the quick update. I've usually been team Intell/Nvidia and currently have a 1070ti with an i7 7700k , thought I'd try a full AMD this time, so other than being newer, are there any additonal benefits for taking the 4070?
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST AMD gaming build advice

    Hi all, After the great advice a couple of months ago for my wifes PC (she's over the moon with it), I'm back again for advice for my own build. No peripherals are required as I currently have a 3 monitor setup with the AOC Q27G2S(165hz) monitor being central. This PC is purely for gaming...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST 2k Budget Build Advice

    PC ordered, someone else clearly liked the monitor recomendation and nabbed the last one :) Theyre getting more in so no real issue. Thanks again for the help, much appreciated.
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST 2k Budget Build Advice

    Thanks again, barring any further updates from anyone else, I'll order this Monitor and the build above in the next hour.
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST 2k Budget Build Advice

    Thanks for this, is there a monitor that you would recommend? Can be from here or external. Am i right in thinking this is going to be more than enough for newer games as well, primarily thinking of the new Harry Potter game and any potential future Sims?
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST 2k Budget Build Advice

    Scrapping, its still Windows 8.1
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST 2k Budget Build Advice

    She has an Acer 15240HC 1080p 60hz monitor. No streaming or video editing etc, just gaming. Its an 8yr old pc that we bought from here, mostly plays Sims on it, but she wants to play the new Monkey Island and Harry Potter games which she's currently doing on my PC. Needs enough storage for her...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST 2k Budget Build Advice

    Hi all, Time for a new PC for my wife and i have a 2k budget, I'm looking for help on the build below please. I have no real brand loyalty, so card/board/processor can all change if need be if the build can be improved on, the wife does like this case though so probably best to keep that :)...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST PC spec on a tight budget

    Hi all, I've recommended PCS to a friend as theyre in dire need of a new PC, however, theyre on a super tight budget £675 tops. They play a little bit of WoW and already have a GTX 1070 so dont feel the need to replace that just yet. I've put together as cheap a system as i could keeping them...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Desktop Graphics Cards

    Cheers.
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Desktop Graphics Cards

    Another query re card manufacturer, i noticed in my order for 10GB NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 3080 - HDMI that its marked as a non founders edition, but nowhere in any of the order details can i see the actual make, is there a way to find out what manufacturer is currently being sold?
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST New purchase - feedback welcome

    Hi All, Looking for a second opinion while I can still make adjustments, I just purchased the following desktop PC: Case COOLERMASTER HAF 912 PLUS MID TOWER GAMING CASE Processor (CPU) Intel® Core™i5 Quad Core Processor i5-4690 (3.5GHz) 6MB Cache Motherboard ASUS® Z97M-PLUS: m-ATX...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST CD Drive not seen by Windows or the BIOS

    Just bought Bioshock Infinite today and it wont install as both my PC and the BIOS appear to have lost my CD Drive. Thinking that the drive was at fault I bought a new one, that wasn't seen by either. Things I've tried: 1...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST It arrived \o/

    Well it finally arrived and I must say I'm suitably impressed. The build quality is excellent and the performance is just fantastic, Installed WoW and getting 60fps in raids running on ultra setting, now i just need a better monitor. I had an initial moment of panic when my broadband wasnt...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Just about to order this!

    I made a previous post about a potential purchase, here's the choices ive based on the budget i have to spend. Case PCS MAELSTROM T900 BLACK GAMING CASE Processor (CPU) Intel® Core™i5-2500 Quad Core (3.30GHz, 6MB Cache) + HD Graphics Motherboard ASUS® P8H67-M LX SI: MICRO ATX MAINBOARD, LG...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST New build for 1st time buyer

    Hi all, Over the next couple of months (probably march) i'm looking to upgrade the old steam driven machine that i have to an all new singing and dancing machine that fits into my budget. 1st attempt Case COOLERMASTER HAF 922 MID TOWER GAMING CASE Processor (CPU) Intel® Core™i7-2600 Quad...
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