Tag: HTPC

Why HTPC Media Center Computers are Dead

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Just about a month ago I was talking to a coworker. He was interested in building a HTPC system for the living room. At first I was like ok I’ll help you spec it out to meet your needs. Once I got to thinking about it I realized that HTPC media center computers are dead and obsolete. So then I started explain to him if he wanted to spend the money on a computer build he might be better of building a NAS server system hidden away in a back room or closet. With this option wives tend to complain less about Continue reading “Why HTPC Media Center Computers are Dead”

2016 Budget $500 Gaming Computer

If your like me your always on a tight budget and want to get the most value for your money. This gaming computer build guide will be about building the best small gaming computer system on a $500 budget. Goals for this build guide are to be under $500, small form factor and capable of
gaming current games at medium to high settings.

When building a system you will hear many people talk about future proofing. In my opinion there is no such thing. No gaming system Continue reading “2016 Budget $500 Gaming Computer”