Recent content by Conster

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    CPU or GPU at fault for poor video playback

    Yeah, I guess it's just how things have moved on. I wasn't expecting 720p playback, but I was assuming it could manage 360p and 480p. CPU usage is pretty much pegged at 100%.
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    CPU or GPU at fault for poor video playback

    Okay, first of all, apologies if this is in the wrong place, I wasn't too sure where to put it. I've recently revived an old eMachines D620. I tried playing YouTube videos and it was just a horrible mess of dropped frames and stuttering. The laptop was running very hot so I replaced the thermal...
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    Gaming Headset Advice

    Well, you don't need to splash out tons of money on a gaming headset. I have a pair of Turtle Beach x12's I picked up for 20 quid a year ago. Still work fine and are very good quality. I don't really game much, I mainly use them for talking to my mates over the Xbox and sometimes on the pc...