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  1. kaptainkillyou

    PCSPECIALIST Spec Check

    Any thoughts on this spec? Main uses will be copious amounts of video editing and excessive late night gaming. I already have a desktop in the studio but this is just a little something for home and travel editing. Budget wise not fussed, just checking this should smash Adobe Premiere and more...
  2. kaptainkillyou

    PCSPECIALIST And now I play the waiting game!

    Finally bought it :) Put the order through about 1am today, current status is in testing!!! I don't think I have ever smiled so much! Will do a pics post a few days after it arrives (gotta have a good go first:)) K
  3. kaptainkillyou

    PCSPECIALIST Asus VG278H XBOX 360 support?

    Hi guys, I need someone to clarify something for me before I make my purchase tonight. I want the Asus VG278H monitor for 3D gaming primarily on the PC but I also would like to hook up the ol' 360 too! Asus state that via the HDMI 1.4 connection it is possible to use game consoles (how vague)...
  4. kaptainkillyou

    PCSPECIALIST Ordering Next Week...FINALLY!!!

    OK guys so here is a very revised (on editor at least five times a day) spec. Main uses will be intensive video/photo editing, (gaming, don't tell the Mrs) and graphic design work. What do you all think? Anything lacking or extra that's cool you would recommend? Case COOLERMASTER CM STORM...
  5. kaptainkillyou

    PCSPECIALIST Speakers please!???

    I am in need of speakers, 2.0, 2.1, 5.1, 8400.1 etc. Games and importantly music are the intended uses. I have had a look at some studio monitors and various home cinema systems along with dedicated pc systems. Will be going through an Asus Xonar D2X sound card and the budget is around £100 or...
  6. kaptainkillyou

    PCSPECIALIST The Struggle Of Cool!

    If anyone could help me with this it would be greatly appreciated! So...I'm stuck on coolers. Air or water? Which one? I just want something that I am going to buy and then thats that. I have been pondering the Titan from PCS, the Eclipse when it was here, the Noctua nh-d14 as I heard that...
  7. kaptainkillyou

    PCSPECIALIST Corsair Dominator Competition

    Thought everyone would like to know about this competition. Giving away five 16GB Corsair Dominator Platinum Memory Kits. Seriously fast RAM! Here's the link: http://hexus.net/tech/features/ram/40237-win-one-five-corsair-dominator-platinum-memory-kits/ Good luck to everyone K
  8. kaptainkillyou

    PCSPECIALIST Sound and Cooling help please!

    I'm sure these will spark a debate so here goes... Air Cooling: I will be Overclocking a 3770k at some point and I'm wondering what air cooler would be best. I know PCS stock the Spire Thermax but I was also looking at the Noctua nh-d14. Which is best or is there better? On a different subject...
  9. kaptainkillyou

    PCSPECIALIST Adding case fans...HELP!!!

    Just a quick one :stupid: I will have the Coolermaster Storm Trooper case which already has 2x 120mm, 140mm and 200mm fans but supports the use of several more. The motherboard will be the Asus P8Z77 V which has 3 + (1 optional) fan connectors excluding the CPU connector...
  10. kaptainkillyou

    PCSPECIALIST A Sad, Sad Day...

    Oh how I looked forward to being a pcspecialist customer. Oh how the countless days spent researching and carefully crafting the perfect pc seemed to merge. Asking questions, watching hours of reviews, even fighting temptation to just buy and hold out for Ivybridge. Today was the day I went to...
  11. kaptainkillyou

    PCSPECIALIST Help with High Spec Build please!

    I have myself truly confused by checking reviews and benchmarks etc. I am looking to buy for video/photo editing, graphic design etc...(not going to lie here but a heavy amount of gaming too!) If anyone has any ideas on improvements or adjustments you input would be greatly appreciated. I saw...
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