My new computer
written by: admin
written by: admin
Date Written: 9/27/14 Last Updated: 7/17/22
Computer 3
5/25/21 - Current
5/25/21 - Current
- Monitor Acer - XR382CQK bmijqphuzx 37.5" 3840x1600 75Hz 5/20/21
- CPU Intel Core i7 10700KF 3.80GHz (5.10GHz Turbo Boost), 8-Core 16-Thread. benchmarked at 19,218.
- GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 8GB. benchmarked at 21,798.
- Motherboard ASUS PRIME Z490-P (WIFI) manual (p48 for USB ports)
- RAM G.Skill TridentZ RGB 16GB DDR4 3200MHz
- SSD 1TB Intel 660P M.2 NVMe SSD
- Power 750W 80 Plus Gold
- OS Windows 10 Home 64-bit
Note: purchased as prebuilt from newegg
Computer 1
2006 – December 2014 (8 years)
2006 – December 2014 (8 years)
Monitor = 22" Acer 1680 x 1050 and previously 16" SyncMaster 753DF 1280 x 1024
CPU = AMD Athlon 64 X2 5400+ (2006)
Motherboards = M2N–SLI
GPU = NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti (1,924 benchmark)
Ram = 3GB DDR2
HDD = 500 GB Seagate 3GB/s
Power Supply = 600 Watt (OCZ GameXStream OCZGXS600)
Case = 7.5 x 19 x 16.75 tall. old. 2006? No brand name on the box.
CPU Cooler = ?
OS = Windows XP and later Windows 7 SP1 Home Premium
Computer 2
December 2014 - May 2021 (6.5 years)
December 2014 - May 2021 (6.5 years)
| Component | Price | Date installed / purchased | Details |
| Monitor | $212.36 | 2014 | Acer 27" 1920 x 1080 (1.78:1 aspect ration). |
| Monitor 2 | NA | 2/2/17 | Samsung 27" 1920 x 1080 (1.78:1 aspect ratio). Added 2 more to the first monitor for a triple monitor setup. |
| CPU | $229.99 | 2014 | i5 – 4690K Benchmarked at 5,580 ref |
| Motherboard | NA | 2014 | MSI Z97 g55 sli motherboard |
| GPU | $209.99 | 2/2/17 | GeForce GTX 1060 3GB (9,690) replaced previous GPU |
| Ram | NA | 2014 | 8GB DDR3 |
| SSD | $128.39 | 2021 | 1TB SAMSUNG 870 EVO Series 2.5" |
| SSD | $84.99 | 5/13/17 | 250 GB WD Blue |
| SSD | $119.99 | 11/24/18 | 1TB SAMSUNG 860 EVO Series 2.5" |
| Power Supply | $79.99 | 2014 | 750 Watt Corsair CX Series |
| 2006 | 2014 | proposed 2021 |
 |  | Mid-Tower, Monitor |
- High End CPU list
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- techradar: Best monitor 2020
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- https://pcpartpicker.com
Ultrawide Monitor research links:
- Ultrawide
- Widescreen Gaming Monitor List
- Widescreen Gaming Monitor
- PC Gamer: The best curved gaming monitors for 2021
- Newegg: Acer 37.5 inch
- PCGamer: Best CPU for gaming
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