In my 30 odd years of breathing on this planet, I’ve built many a gaming rig. And nearly all of them were built from used parts. From GTX 1080ti’s and 32 Gigs of 2400mhz RAM to i5’s...
Category: Hardware
If you are anything like me, you’ve gotten to the stage where you've decided to level up your home studio which could be anywhere from your spare room to your bedroom. You have seen most pro...
I’m a major fan of building PCs from old and often used components. So, as you can imagine I’ve built quite a few PCs with used RAM! My current gaming rig, a PC sporting a used i5-6400...
The Power Supply Unit, or PSU for short, delivers power to all of the components inside your gaming rig. Without a working PSU, you quite literally just have a PC case with cool components inside...
I’ve bought used CPUs since I started building PC’s back in the 90’s (yes, I’m old!). And not a single used CPU has failed on me. My last CPU, before my current one, was the trusty...
I’ve bought used graphics cards for the last 10 years, and I have never had one fail on me. My last GPU was a used 'Nvidia GTX 970' and that card was superb. It lasted over 3 years and I...