Recent content by SWDescent

At first I was confused as to why no matter what I did (clean install, making sure all the benchmark programs were up to date, etc.) my EVGA GTX 970 FTW+ continued showing up as a "Generic VGA Device" in all the benchmark programs, it shows up as a 970 in GPU-Z and in the Nvidia Control panel...

Hi everyone, I'm planning on buying a 4770k later this week to replace my 3770 (which my wife will get to replace her Core 2 Duo) and have been interested in the gigabyte green motherboard (if you can't tell by my profile pic I like green lately). Anyways I watched TTL's video on the Gigabyte G1...

I know this is going to sound like a rant but I know that it's coil whine and it's coming from my 7870 and I've already replaced it once, and even put my Geforce 9800GTX+OC into the said computer and not a peep, but here's the reason I can't stand it. Built this new system about 3 months ago...

I've been a long time follower of Tom's videos and joined the forums earlier this year but I worked so much I never really had any time to any in depth responses or technical help to anyone, I haven't even been working in the computer industry for the last 3 years so I'm probably a little rusty...

Tax time came and went and after getting my return I decided to upgrade my aging Core 2 Duo System I was running with a dismal Geforce 9800GTX+OC (yes that was the full model number). But my wife was interested in getting into PC gaming since we both played a lot of Xbox 360/PS3 games co-op...