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Dan K.

Dan K.

Joined on 12/22/13

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Product Reviews
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Most Favorable Review

Case

DIYPC Adventurer-9601G Black/Green Steel Gaming ATX Mid Tower Computer Case with 5 x 120mm Green Fan and 1 x USB3.0
DIYPC Adventurer-9601G Black/Green Steel Gaming ATX Mid Tower Computer Case with 5 x 120mm Green Fan and 1 x USB3.0

Pros: Lots of fans included(5) green leds in the fans 7 drive bays good air flow Nice window Fan controller on the case

Cons: Drive bays are flimsy and almost broke Not actually a full tower our motherboard and graphics card (770) just barley fit.

Overall Review: i would give it 4.5 eggs if i could.

Most Critical Review

Molex

BYTECC BRACKET-25SA HDD/SSD Metal Mounting Kit with SATA+Power cable
BYTECC BRACKET-25SA HDD/SSD Metal Mounting Kit with SATA+Power cable

Pros: Worked Power and data in one

Cons: Uses molex I hate molex.

Overall Review: MOLEX

Not perfect

Rosewill RCR-IC001 - 3.5" Internal 40-in-1 Card Reader with USB 2.0 Port & Extra Silver Face Plate
Rosewill RCR-IC001 - 3.5" Internal 40-in-1 Card Reader with USB 2.0 Port & Extra Silver Face Plate

Pros: Reads everything I want it to. Adds an extra USB 2 to the front of my case.

Cons: Bright blue light that's always on, even when my computer is shut down. Uses USB 2 not 3.

Fast and cold

ASUS DirectCU II Radeon R9 270X 2GB GDDR5 PCI Express 3.0 CrossFireX Support Video Card R9270X-DC2T-2GD5
ASUS DirectCU II Radeon R9 270X 2GB GDDR5 PCI Express 3.0 CrossFireX Support Video Card R9270X-DC2T-2GD5

Pros: Fast enough for my purposes. One of the best air coolers for graphics cards.

Cons: None specific to the card.

Overall Review: Driver installing and updating isn't as good as nvidia. But that's not an issue with this card in particular.

Massive

Corsair Obsidian Series 750D CC-9011035-WW Black Brushed Aluminum and Steel ATX Full Tower Computer Case
Corsair Obsidian Series 750D CC-9011035-WW Black Brushed Aluminum and Steel ATX Full Tower Computer Case

Pros: Huge. Full atx board looks tiny in here. Lots of cable management options. Big window. Space for tonnes of HDD and ssds.

Cons: Putting a odd in it makes it look a little odd. No slot for a card reader on the front.

Decent non-gaming board

GIGABYTE GA-H87-D3H LGA 1150 Intel H87 HDMI SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 ATX Intel Motherboard
GIGABYTE GA-H87-D3H LGA 1150 Intel H87 HDMI SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 ATX Intel Motherboard

Pros: Looks good. Everything worked.

Cons: BIOS looks outdated and although its uefi the mouse moves awkwardly.

Overall Review: CPU cooler and ram almost touch. ( hyper 212 and Kingston hyper blu ram)