Recent content by dpbetter2000

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    HP Omen X 35 random black screens

    I just bought the HP Omen x 35 a few days ago and have been mostly happy with it. There are some issues which I was aware of with VA panels but nothing more than that. But just recently I started playing Destiny 2 and I started getting black screens that made the game completely unplayable. At...
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    Best type of monitor for my uses?

    Hey everyone! I'm really looking at upgrading my monitor to catch up with my current PC, and I was wondering what you guys thought. My current PC specs: i7 7700k Asus STRIX GTX 1080 16gb g-skill ram I love playing games like Rocket League and League of Legends, but also more graphically...
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    CPU FAN ERROR with H110i gt

    Hey everyone, I've had a Corsair H110i gt CPU water cooler working perfectly in my computer since August, and all of a sudden, after it restarted for Windows updates, I try to turn on my pc and get an error stating that my CPU fan speed is too low (around 200 rpm). Shortly afterwards, before I...
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    Which part/parts to upgrade first?

    Thanks for the advice. To be completely honest I probably won't be upgrading very soon at all, I'm just hoping to have something in mind so that I know what kind of money I need to aim for. I do eventually want to be able to game in 1440p+, and I'm also very conscious of future proofing my...
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    Which part/parts to upgrade first?

    Hey everyone! Lately I've been a bit frustrated with how slow some games have been running on my PC, however I am looking for the best bang for my buck over best of the best performance. I'm upgrading really because I've found that games even such as Dark Souls 3 are forcing me to go down to...
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    PC crashing during gaming and prime95

    Hello everyone! First of all I apologize in advance due to my lack of knowledge about software and most diagnostics. Here are my specs: AMD FX 8350, never overclocked ATI R9 280x 3gb vram Asus m5a99fx pro r2.0 mobo 8gb corsair vengeance ram Rosewill arc 750w PSU Zalman cnps10x CPU cooler So I...
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    AMD a10 5800k for midrange gaming?

    Grades are up, check. Plenty of lawns to mow, check. A plan for savings, check. Thanks guys! You helped me with alot more than just building my computer, is it okay with you guys if i dont pick a best answer? i liked both of you guys advice
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    AMD a10 5800k for midrange gaming?

    Thanks guys, i actually already have a savings account, but i do occasionally take a little money out of it... the money thing for birthdays and stuff though? they don't do that either, i wish they did, but they say that money is a thoughtless gift, so they rarely ever give me money for my...
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    AMD a10 5800k for midrange gaming?

    my first game system was a gameboy color back in the good old days, in fact i still have wario land 2, and castlevania for that thing xD My parents didn't do anything trying to get me into pc gaming, i got steam, and took off lol. Less than a year ago, i didn't even know what a processor was...
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    AMD a10 5800k for midrange gaming?

    oh believe me, i have tried that multiple times. My parents have refused to put a dime into this for me, they say my laptop is perfectly fine, and i need nothing else. I have explained how important this is to me, they know very well, but i guess they think it will be even more character...