[Van's Building a PC!]

UPDATE!
I was thinking about using the Theron mouse since I have used it before and it feels very comfortable in my hand. Which mouse would you recommend to try out?

[How do you use the magnets in the F2 Earphones?]

I tend to use the magnet on the F2 earphones to keep them connected on the back of my neck.  I like them there so I know that they are secure if I am unable to have them in my ears.

Do you own a pair for F2 earphones?  Let us know how you use the magnets.

[Do you take your rig anywhere or just leave it at home?]

Some people I know refuse to take their setup anywhere outside of their home.  I also have some friends who will gladly take it to every LAN they can.  Which do you prefer?

[Where do you dispose your coolant at?]

Recently there was a discussion in the office on the proper disposal method of coolant.  Some people wash it down a drain while others take it to recycling centers. Where do you prefer to get rid of it?

[How old were you when you first began building rigs?]

Have you been building PC’s since you were a child or have you just picked up the hobby?  I recently started my first build and would love to see when you first started.  Comment below and let’s talk about it!

[What is your opinion on leather cases?]

I have a green Lumia 1520 with a white wallet leather case, I love it, but I never really paid attention to other people cases....

That sounds stylish. I know some people do and some people dont. It just depends on the person.

[What is the most useless part to put in your build?]

Hello Van, how will you install windows without your floppy drive? 

 

windows 8 cd.jpg

 

don't take me seriously i'm only jk 

 I would need 2 floppy disks to install my DOS. haha 

[What is your opinion on leather cases?]

There is something very classy about having a leather case for your phone.  It really says “professional†when I see someone using one.  What do you think when you see someone using a leather case?

[What is the most useless part to put in your build?]

What is something that you would consider pointless to have in your build? I think a 3 ½ floppy drive would not make sense in a modern build since that is an obsolete form of media.

[Can your rig handle Assassin’s Creed Unity?]

Last week Ubisoft announced the specs required to run AC Unity on PC.

Here is the spec list from them:

 

64-bit operating system

Required

Supported OS
Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8/8.1 (64bit versions only)

Processor
Minimum
Intel Core i5-2500K @ 3.3 GHz or AMD FX-8350 @ 4.0 GHz or AMD Phenom II x4 940 @ 3.0 GHz

Recommended
Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.4 GHz or AMD FX-8350 @ 4.0 GHz or better

RAM
Minimum
6 GB

Recommended
8GB

Video Card
Minimum
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 or AMD Radeon HD 7970 (2 GB VRAM)

Recommended
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 or AMD Radeon R9 290X (3 GB VRAM)

DirectX
Version 11

Sound Card
DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card with latest drivers

Hard Drive Space
50 GB available space

Peripherals Supported
Windows-compatible keyboard and mouse required, optional controller

Multiplayer
256 kbps or faster broadband connection

Supported Video Cards at Time of Release
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 or better, GeForce GTX 700 series; AMD Radeon HD7970 or better,

Radeon R9 200 series

Do you think your rig is up to the task of running the game?

[How many monitors do you have on your set up?]

DKmann101:

 

I think 3 is a good number to have. I'm looking into new monitors, how do you like your Acers?

 

Also,

There are a lot of awesome things in this picture.

[Which Holder do you enjoy using in your car?]

What device holder do you enjoy using in your car?  I use the H5 Premium as it really holds well and is easy to move around.

[How many monitors do you have on your set up?]

Having multiple monitors can be very productive.  How many monitors do you have on your gaming rig?  One of our team members has five monitors just for work!

[What is the one thing you wish you could change on your gaming set up?]

Do you want more room on your desk or an extra button on your gaming mouse? What’s the one thing you wish you had on your gaming set up?

[What is always the hardest part to decide on when doing a build?]

I am glad i asked, i have no idea what to expect with building this rig. Thankfully i have the forums to help and guide! 

[Which do you prefer when listening to music, headphones or a Bluetooth speaker?]

Tt Tautlih do they become uncomfortable when they get hot? 

[Which do you prefer when listening to music, headphones or a Bluetooth speaker?]

I like to have my speakers turned up loud when I am lone and I use headphones when there are people around.  How do you like to listen to your music?

[What is always the hardest part to decide on when doing a build?]

Have you had a hard time deciding on a graphics card when building a new rig?  What’s the hardest part of the build process for you?

[How many times has your portable charger come in really handy?]

TheEnos:

 

Which Charger do you use?

[How many times has your portable charger come in really handy?]

There have been many times where my phone was dying and my portable charger saved the day.  What is one time that a portable charger saved you from being without your favorite device?

[What else do you use your headset for?]

Sometimes we don’t just use our headsets for gaming.  What other things do you use yours for?  I use mine with my mixer when I am making music.               

[Which kind of Mouse do you prefer to use?]

I have been seeing a lot of cool looking gaming mice at events and on the web.  What is your favorite mouse to use for gaming?

[Van's Building a PC!]

Tt Kenny-


that looks pretty COOL. How many fans does it have?  How many would you recommend?

[Where do you keep your wireless charger?]

It’s really convenient these days to charge your phone or mobile device these days.  Where do you normally keep your charger?  I keep mine next to my bed so it’s easy to get to if I need it

[Van's Building a PC!]

UPDATE!!!! 

 

After spending the time looking over my options for a chassis, I have decided to go with the V51.  I would love to know if you have used a V51 in your build and what you liked most about it is.