UPDATE: March 22nd, 2016 – I have built a new Gaming PC and am updating this list to reflect those changes. Links to all parts and software I use are posted below.
Over the years I have received many requests to provide a list of parts that makes up the specs of my Gaming Setup. As of February 1st, 2016 I have built a custom Gaming PC, and wanted to make sure the list was updated accordingly. All items are listed below. 🙂
SimsVIP’s PC Specs, Recording Software, and Setup
•Processor: Intel Core i7-4790K (8M Cache, up to 4.40 GHz)
• Cooling Fan: Noctua Dual Fans
• Motherboard: MSI Z97 GAMING 5
• 2 Solid State Drives (2TB): Samsung 850 EVO
• Hard Drive (1TB): Seagate Barracuda 7200RPM
• RAM (32GB): Corsair Vengeance Pro 2400MHz
• Graphics Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 980 4GB Classified and Backplate
• Power Supply (1200w): Cooler Master 80 Plus Platinum
• Computer Case: Cooler Master HAF 932 Full Tower
• Monitors: BenQ 27-inch (VA Panel HDMI LED)
• Microphone: Rode NT-USB USB Condenser Microphone
• Headphones: Sony Professional
• Keyboard & Mouse: Logitech Wireless Combo Mk520
• Webcam: Logitech HD Pro Webcam C920
• Recording Software: FRAPS
• Editing Software: Adobe Premier Elements
• TheSims 3 and The Sims 4 Settings: All are on the highest settings
