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...
Category: PC & Laptop
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...
The other day, while at my friends house playing Call of Duty, I noticed something very odd. My friend's controller seemed to have extenders attached to the thumbsticks to make them...
"1080p! Your joking!", I said in disbelief to my friend. "No, seriously. Most pro gamers play on 1080p monitors." He retorted. Scratching my chin, I asked, "Why would pro gamers use a...
I love building PCs from used parts. Whenever I hear of an old rig being given away, I always go pick it up, and start pulling it apart and testing it out. While sliding an old motherboard out of its...
Why Do Pro Gamers Use 24-Inch Monitors (Ex Semi-pro gamer gives opinion)
The other day, my friend and I were watching a pro-gaming tournament streamed over youtube. While guzzling down a few beers, I noticed something that sparked my curiosity: All the players were...