Recent content by bishy76

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    Question High CPU temps

    I do not have a overclock set, always been to scared to try, so it just runs however it wants to. Also as an update on the virus scan I did end up having a virus. I removed it and my cpu package temps are now around 50c idle with them getting up into the 70s or 80s while gaming. I'm not sure how...
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    Question High CPU temps

    While gaming it fluctuates between 4.3 to 4.7ghz with some cores dropping in to the high 3s.
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    Question High CPU temps

    Earlier today I was idling in the main menu of Valorant for roughly 2 hours and when I came back I noticed the fan sounds were very loud, I checked the temps and that is when I noticed it was mid 90s. My main monitors refresh rate is 165hz but I normally uncap FPS even though I likely should...
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    Question High CPU temps

    I do not know the exact brand of thermal paste that I am using, if I had to guess I think it may be arctic silver. It has been about a year since I put it together so I don't remember exactly. As for specs, I am using a Asus tuf gaming 3080 GPU, a off brand 16gb set of 3200mhz ram that I do not...
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    Question High CPU temps

    I have not checked the temps with a different tool. However, I can feel the heat coming out of my computer and it is rather warm.
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    Question High CPU temps

    Hello, So, over the last few days I noticed I am having extremely high CPU temps and my fans are running really loudly. Idle they are normally sitting at around 30c but within the last few days I have noticed they have doubled that. While gaming it can get up into the mid 90s for no real...
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    [SOLVED] Graphics card not being detected but still getting video?

    The monitor is plugged into the GPU which is a 1060 3gb, CPU is a i5 3570k, Gigabyte Ga-z77-hd4 motherboard, and 16gb of ram.
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    [SOLVED] Graphics card not being detected but still getting video?

    Yesterday my little brother updated his driver through geforce experience which led to him getting horrible fps in game so he tried some stuff he found on the internet that people recommended, which he most likely did not do right, however the stuff i have tried has not worked either. He said it...
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    Question First Time upgrading/Building a pc

    Awesome thx for the help! One more thing i should be able to set my current ssd as my boot drive and it will just load win 10 right?
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    Question First Time upgrading/Building a pc

    So i just bought an Asus z370-a mother board, i5 9600k with Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO as the cooler, and NZXT H500 case Which should all arrive here on Friday. This is my first time doing any upgrading or PC building in general, I know how to do it, I just never have done it before. Basically...
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    upgrading my cpu

    Awesome, thanks for the help one thing do you think it will be a big improvement in frame rate ive heard that bfv is very cpu intensive game?