I asked basicly the same question a month ago, But new options have come up for me.
And I really just want people to tell me what they would do if they were in my shoes.
Link to old post
I'm looking to upgrade my rig. and I'm just not sure anymore.
Here's my current rig:
Devil's-I7 GTX980
Here are my last choices and I thought I was going with option 1 but I'm just not sure anymore.
Options:
Now let me do a copy and paste of the "build-upgrade-advice-form"
Approximate Purchase Date: Late November 2015
Budget Range: $2000NZD
System Usage from Most to Least Important:
Are you buying a monitor: Maybe.
Parts to UpgradeRefer to the "Options" spoiler.)
Do you need to buy OS: No
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: Just need recommendations, but this is where I am going to be buying most of my upgrades.
Location: Auckland, New Zealand, Earth, The Sol System, Milky way.
Parts Preferences: Intel & Nvidia Is what this build basicly is.
Overclocking: Yes
SLI or Crossfire: Yes
Your Monitor Resolution: 1440P
Additional Comments: I intend to be playing on one monitor but I need more monitors for my work
And Most Importantly: I just don't know anymore I want a better gaming experience but I just don't feel like i'm getting that from my current rig with the current games.
And I really just want people to tell me what they would do if they were in my shoes.
Link to old post
I'm looking to upgrade my rig. and I'm just not sure anymore.
Here's my current rig:
Devil's-I7 GTX980
I7 4790k
4.6Ghz On 1.245v
With Integrated Graphics Disabled
GTX asus 980 Ref Model
BaseClock: 1351.0Mhz
BoostClock: 1440.0Mhz
Gigabyte Gaming GT Z97X MoBo
8gb kingston ram
Running @ 1.65v, 2400mhz, Cas latency: 9
corsair force 240gb SSD
1TB WD blue
GTX 750 Physx Card
BaseClock: 1353.0Mhz
BoostClock: 1432.0Mhz
Thermal Take Nic C5 CPU Cooler
Corsair 900D
Corsair AX860W PSU
Windows 8.1
1440p Shimian Monitor
4.6Ghz On 1.245v
With Integrated Graphics Disabled
GTX asus 980 Ref Model
BaseClock: 1351.0Mhz
BoostClock: 1440.0Mhz
Gigabyte Gaming GT Z97X MoBo
8gb kingston ram
Running @ 1.65v, 2400mhz, Cas latency: 9
corsair force 240gb SSD
1TB WD blue
GTX 750 Physx Card
BaseClock: 1353.0Mhz
BoostClock: 1432.0Mhz
Thermal Take Nic C5 CPU Cooler
Corsair 900D
Corsair AX860W PSU
Windows 8.1
1440p Shimian Monitor
Here are my last choices and I thought I was going with option 1 but I'm just not sure anymore.
Options:
Possible upgrades list 1:
2x 1440p Monitors, The same as my beloved Shimian.
another GTX 980 for 2 way SLI.
Possible upgrades list 2:
2 More GTX980's for 3 way SLI
Possible upgrades list 3:
Another GTX980.
2TB WB Black.
1x 1440p monitor.
Another Corsair force 240gb SSD
2x 1440p Monitors, The same as my beloved Shimian.
another GTX 980 for 2 way SLI.
Possible upgrades list 2:
2 More GTX980's for 3 way SLI
Possible upgrades list 3:
Another GTX980.
2TB WB Black.
1x 1440p monitor.
Another Corsair force 240gb SSD
Now let me do a copy and paste of the "build-upgrade-advice-form"
Approximate Purchase Date: Late November 2015
Budget Range: $2000NZD
System Usage from Most to Least Important:
Gaming: (Skyrim, Mass Effect, Garry's mod.)
File management: (running a few off site servers that need FTP access)
Web Browsing and online flash games.
lite image and video editing.
extended use times: (30 hours+)
Voice based services such as teamspeak & mumble.
File management: (running a few off site servers that need FTP access)
Web Browsing and online flash games.
lite image and video editing.
extended use times: (30 hours+)
Voice based services such as teamspeak & mumble.
Are you buying a monitor: Maybe.
Parts to UpgradeRefer to the "Options" spoiler.)
Do you need to buy OS: No
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: Just need recommendations, but this is where I am going to be buying most of my upgrades.
Location: Auckland, New Zealand, Earth, The Sol System, Milky way.
Parts Preferences: Intel & Nvidia Is what this build basicly is.
Overclocking: Yes
SLI or Crossfire: Yes
Your Monitor Resolution: 1440P
Additional Comments: I intend to be playing on one monitor but I need more monitors for my work
And Most Importantly: I just don't know anymore I want a better gaming experience but I just don't feel like i'm getting that from my current rig with the current games.