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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Dual Rank? 32GB Corsair VENGEANCE RGB PRO DDR4 3600MHz (2 x 16GB)

    Afternoon all, I placed an order yesterday with the above RAM in 2x 16GB config as opposed to 4x 8GB but cant see any information on the RAM selection section as to whether the 2x 16GB modules are Dual Rank or Single Rank. Does anyone know the answer to this? If Single Rank I suspect I will...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Help with Motherboard / Power supply

    Hi all, previous PCS order (2012) is about to give out (fan and voltage warnings!) so would appreciate any help on the below, but specifically: 1) are there material differences between the "gaming" motherboards? The info provided about audio codecs and various slots gets beyond my passing...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Homeplugs - one directional issues?

    Hi all, Im having a weird effect with my homeplugs which I am hoping someone else has experienced or knows how to sort. My download speed out of the router is 80/90 MBp/s, when put through my homeplugs it is about 50/60 MBp/s once it has reached my computer - this is perfectly fine and I...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Budget PC help

    Hi all, just trying to spec something up for a friend. His budget is around £600 and he will be using it mainly just for web browsing and other home computer stuff. He might be doing limited gaming on starcraft 2, left for dead 2 and borderlands 2 but this isnt certain. I have come up with the...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Finally showing off the PC

    Hi all. Had my new PC about a week now and having enjoyed some games and benchmarking I have finally got around to taking some photos to get up on here. In short I couldnt be happier with how the machine performs and all the little functions I am discovering for example with EVGA Precision X...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Clocking memory to 1600?

    Hi all, I received my computer yesterday with 1600Mhz ram and have read on other threads that the ram will actually be at 1333. Can anybody point me towards a decent step by step process to getting the ram back to 1600? I understand that the performance will be minimally differrent, it is more...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Build and questions

    Hi all, I just wanted any opinions on the build below, purely for gaming, currently on a 22" screen but considering a 27". I am sending in my own Coolermaster case, power supply, blue ray and HDD (for storage, boot and main game or 2 will be on SSD). Main question is should I wait for the 4gb...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Looking to order this weekend, appreciate any input & a couple of questions

    Hi all. Looking to order the below this weekend for use as a gaming rig exclusively with the oportunity to add a second 7970 down the line. I also have my own second hard drive which will be fitted. With the components below I was aiming to have well cooled components so they last a while. If...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Monitor question

    Hi, I was recently considering an eyefinity setup but am moving house and dont think I will have enough space so instead I was thinking about a large single monitor, 27" or something. My friend however said there were two types, TN or IPS. Can anybody who understands the difference a bit explain...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Question about sending in own case & couple of components when buying

    Hi all. Wanted to ask a couple of questions. Basically my (previously high end) PC of 3 years has been giving me trouble for a while and is now blue screening. I wanted to order the spec below but send in my own components as the comp was a gift from parents so want them to know its not 100%...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Help on potential eyefinity Pc

    Hi all. I would like some help as I am considering a potential upgrade to an eyefinity 3 monitor setup. My current spec is below.. given the 2x 7970s and the triple monitors it doesnt seem too bad for £2700 all in. As I will be using it purely for gaming however I wanted to ask people who know...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Advice wanted on potential high end build

    Hi all, just looking for some input into the following rig. I am thinking about treating myself to something high end with the condition that it lasts me for at least 3 years. I will be using it mainly for gaming. Dont store that much media or anything. I like the idea of a 6 core processor but...
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