Granted it's an old rig, but it handled Rise of the Tomb Raider combat framerates fine (when Windows wasn't hogging up resources, that is)
Almost every other day I find another Windows process freezing up my rig when I'm gaming (Win7 64x). Windoze is a shit platform for gaming.
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I don't want to be one of those people but have you considered Win10? Apart from frying my HD it's been great. Also got a SSHD.

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heh, "apart from frying my HD"? Did you manage to wrangle all those errant processes hogging up resources? More in W10 than in W7
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yeah sometimes I look at all that crap running and groan but performance wise Win10 just seems smoother. I've had no update snarls.
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I could conceivably get a new rig, but I loathe conceding all that horsepower to the OS b/c it's a hog & I'm lazy :p
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I've been impressed with how Win10 handles my odd setup: crap old chip, good Graphics card, low RAM. On win7 things would struggle.
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hm, ok, so you're suggesting performance is actually better b/c it's SSD based. Alright, I'll give it a try (before April, hopefully)
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yep I wish I'd got one ages ago. My brother got one as well and we're both amazed. Improves pretty much everything (except graphics
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