Gaming since 1983:
My first computer was a Commodore 64.

I've owned at one time: Commodore C64, C128, VIC-20, Amiga (500, 1000, 2000), Apple IIe, IIc, III, early mac, IBM PC's from the first XT & AT's running DOS and early Windows 3.0, and OS/2 to the current system listed below. Well over 30 different desktops/laptops running every flavor of windows.

Current system specs:
COOLER MASTER HAF 912 Mid Tower Case w/stock 120mm case fan
2- COOLER MASTER SickleFlow 120mm Silent op Green LED case fans
CORSAIR TX Series 750W Power Supply
ASUS P8Z77-V PRO Motherboard
Intel Core i5-3570K 3.4GHz (3.8GHz Turbo) Quad-Core Processor
COOLER MASTER Hyper 212 Plus "Heatpipe" 120mm CPU Cooler
CORSAIR Vengeance 16GB (2 x 8GB) 240-Pin 1600 DDR3 SDRAM
CORSAIR CMXAF1 Memory Fan
EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti Video Card
ASUS DRW-24B1ST/BLK/B/AS Black SATA 24X DVD Burner
WD Black 1TB 7200 RPM 64MB Cache SATA 6 Hard Drive - Boot
TOSHIBA 2TB 7200 RPM 64MB Cache SATA 6 Hard Drive - Data
Logitech Wireless Gaming Mouse G700
Razer BlackWidow Gaming Keyboard
2 - Samsung SyncMaster S24A450BW 24" Widescreen LCD Monitors
1 - Acer XB270HU bprz Black 27'' 144 Hz WQHD G-SYNC Widescreen LED Backlight LCD Monitor IPS 350 cd/m2 1,000:1

Computers have come along way in performance in the last 30 years...