Recent content by chrisITguy

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    Question 100% CPU/Ram usage Just Google Chrome open

    Does the issue occur if you remove all extensions from Chrome? Investigated a similar issue previously that was narrowed down to Chrome extension issues.
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    Question System reboots midgame

    I had the same exact issue with an EVGA 3080 GPU. Upgrading to 1200W PSU resolved issue. This is the way.
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    Giveaway! Seagate Ironwolf SSD NAS #RunWithIronWolf

    I use my #QNAP TS-032X and #RunWithIronWolf so I can back up family photos, movie and music storage and run a Plex server.
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    [SOLVED] best PC cleaning programs

    Reinstall the OS is the best method.
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    Apple’s New MacBook Pros Go Up to Core i9, 32GB of RAM

    AgentLozaen, to add some clarity here. The reason these laptops are LOL worthy are due to the internal components are already marked up with a hefty premium just to purely being in a Apple product. If we look at the specs, it's even more LOL. For example, they mention "The 13-inch version...
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    Thermal paste application

    Some of these questions....
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    Not sure what to upgrade, need help. gtx 1080 ti

    Streaming is very taxing on your CPU. What are your FPS numbers when you're not streaming?
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    PC Slower After Upgrading GPU!

    You may have a 450w but what model # is it? The rating could bring this down to much lower with the efficiency rating. Not to mention as PSUs age, they lose watts.
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    New build shuts down after few hours of playing games and wont turn on for 1h

    I would not recommend replacing with an old PSU as they tend to degrade over time.
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    New build shuts down after few hours of playing games and wont turn on for 1h

    Buy a PSU from your local pc parts stores and test.
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    2x GTX 980's Good Enough for 1440p

    Going to a single 1070 would save you money and net you higher performance in most instances. Source: http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/gpu-hierarchy,4388.html
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    What Processor Would Fit On My Motherboard?

    Yes, motherboards have a socket type. For Gaming, Intel is normally best and for video/picture editing, High threaded AMD will be fantastic.
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    New pc build bootloop...Helpp

    Unsure if you're trolling or not. You kind of need RAM to function. Come back here when you have ALL the parts connected and have consulted a 'how-to build a pc' Youtube video. Newegg offers a free video series on this. Please consult after all parts have arrived...
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    Rx480, GTX980 or GTX970 on 1080p

    Why not a GTX 1060 that is stronger than a GTX980
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    144hz or 60hz?

    The important question here, does your monitor support 144Hz?