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  1. JaM1e

    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Build Advice

    Hey all! So I’m looking at buying a new rig for gaming, a little bit of spreadsheet work etc but 99% gaming. I’ve been lurking the forums recently seeing what people have been putting together and came up with the below: Case COOLERMASTER MASTERBOX TD500 MESH ARGB GAMING CASE Processor (CPU)...
  2. JaM1e

    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Advice required...

    Hi Just after some advice regarding a potential future build I'm looking at buying, I've come up with the below based on my budget which ideally would be around £2000, obviously I have went over by a few hundred which I can probably work with. The rig will be used mainly for gaming, a lot of...
  3. JaM1e

    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Monitor and Hz help needed...

    Morning all. Sorry if this is a really silly question, however I'm very new to the world of multiple monitor setups (I know, I know). My question is I have one 24.5" 240hz monitor and one 27" 144hz monitor. I have a single 1080ti which has two display ports.. now if I connect both monitors via...
  4. JaM1e

    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST New Spec Advice

    Hi all. Just after some advice regarding this spec and if anything is worth changing? The build will be used purely for gaming, mostly FPS hence why I've chosen the 24.5" 240hz monitor. I will also be purchasing as 27" 1440p monitor in a couple of months. Budget is around what this spec has...
  5. JaM1e

    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Help required...

    Hi I'm looking at the below build as a gaming PC, I won't be doing any video editing etc. Budget is no more than what is showing below, just need guidance if I'm wasting money anywhere or I could save money and get similar performance etc. Any help would be apprecaited. Case COOLERMASTER...
  6. JaM1e

    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST SLI Advice

    Hi My brother is looking at going SLI on his rig I purchased for him from PCS. Currently has a 980ti, he's looking at buying a EVGA NVIDIA GTX 980TI SC to go along side the one we purchased from PCS. Also naturally upgrading the PSU, not sure what to choose out of EVGA Supernova 1000w 80 Plat...
  7. JaM1e

    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Potential Rig - Advice Required!

    Hi I'm still looking at building a new rig for my brother I've got a couple of questions I'd like answering if possible? So below is the prelimery build I've looked at, I don't want to spend more than £2800. The build is purely for gaming alone, no plans on SLI and I really don't see the...
  8. JaM1e

    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Gaming PC

    Hi I'm looking at purchasing the below spec for my brother for Christmas, purely for gaming purposes only. Maximum budget is £2400. Does it look okay or is there anything you would recommend I change? Case NZXT H440 MID-TOWER GAMING CASE (BLACK/RED) Processor (CPU) Intel® Core™i7 Six Core...
  9. JaM1e

    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Crashing - Pink Dots (Picture Included)

    Morning! So I've came across a problem when starting up games this morning, for some reason all of a sudden my system just decides to crash and my screen gets covered in pink sort of dots? This has never happened until now, system has worked perfectly. I've included a screenshot as I'm unsure...
  10. JaM1e

    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Fast track?

    Hi all Does anyone know if you can ring up PCS and request a fast track over the phone? I find it so annoying I can't have it because of my selected mouse? If I was to ring them and it's in stock I can't see any reason for not allowing fast track?
  11. JaM1e

    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Witcher 3

    Just wondering why this isn't offered when purchasing the Titan X?
  12. JaM1e

    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Advice?

    Hi So it's that time again where I'm looking to build a new rig. The below is what I'm potentially looking at, however need some advice. I've went for the Titan X however I've not gone for a monitor that displays 4K. The reasons behind this is I prefer a 144hz refresh rate for competitive...
  13. JaM1e

    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST New Rig!

    Case COOLERMASTER COSMOS SE GAMING TOWER (Windowed) Processor (CPU) Intel® Core™i7 Quad Core Processor i7-4770k (3.5GHz) 8MB Cache Motherboard ASUS® Z87-A: ATX, USB3.0, SATA6GB/S, SLi, XFIRE Memory (RAM) 8GB KINGSTON HYPER-X GENESIS DUAL-DDR3 1600MHz, X.M.P (2 x 4GB KIT) Graphics Card 3GB NVIDIA...
  14. JaM1e

    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Potential New PC

    Hi Everyone. So I bought my first PC from PC Specialist back in 2011 and now I'm thinking of buying a complete new system and donating my existing PC to my brother. I've got the below build in mind, however just want some feed back as to wether to go ahead with this build or not, or if...
  15. JaM1e

    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Upgrade Advice

    Hi Everyone. Been a while since I purchased this bad boy and have been thinking it's possibly time to upgrade some parts, however I haven't really followed any new releases or anything much to do with PC's over the last year and a half due to having my first child :sleep1: I'm really just...
  16. JaM1e

    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST CPU over heating?

    Hi Guys! Been a while since I've posted on here, as my PC has been perfect since my purchase. However the last few days my CPU has been over heating quite regularly, even when I start my PC up on a morning when it hasn't been on overnight I get a CPU over temperature error, which takes me into...
  17. JaM1e

    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Possible over heating? Advice needed.

    Hi guys! Been a long time since I've been on the forums due to my PC performing as it should, however recently I have came across a few random crashes where the whole PC freezes. The only way to resolve the issue is to turn the entire PC off by holding in the power button. Only tends to...
  18. JaM1e

    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Nearly time...

    Well I'm on 15th working day and now in Quality Control, which may take a day or so due to my over clocked spec! However it's nearly time to receive my baby (ha) once I do and get her up and running I shall be providing pics etc. So far I've been very impressed with PCS, customer service is...
  19. JaM1e

    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST New Rig!

    Hi all! :) Just thought I would join in the banter here on the forums, I've just ordered the below and now I have the long wait for it to be dispatched! Feel like a kid at Christmas, I've checked the status like 30 times in 2 days lol! COOLERMASTER CM690 MKII ADVANCED CASE Overclocked...
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