Recent content by ItsSteel

  1. I

    Question ViewSonic VX2457 is super loud on volume 1

    My monitor is incredibly loud on volume 1. The only audio options I have on the monitor are volume level, mute, and audio input. This isn't an issue for just my PC, but for anything I plug into it. Is there any fix for this? Or just something I have to accept with this monitor?
  2. I

    Question Viewsonic monitor too loud on 1

    I have a ViewSonic VX2457 and even after lowering the volume to 1 on the monitor it is still obnoxiously loud. The only other audio setting I can find on the monitor is input which isn't helpful for trying to lower the volume. Is this something that can be fixed or is that just how the monitor is?
  3. I

    i7-4790k stress tests at 96C

    So Im relatively new to the hardware of computers and recently i built my own gaming computer. I have a i7-4790k with a stock cooler. Since Ive put it in Ive seen that the temperatures can get quite high even if im not actually doing too much on my computer. The lowest I have seen it idle is at...
  4. I

    Extreme increase in CPU fan rpm

    So I have had problems with incredibly noisy CPU fans recently so I decided to try out letting my cpu run hot and have the fans run at a lower rpm. When I open something that stresses the cpu (in this instance Battlefield 4) the CPU temp gradually increases as does the rpm of the fan as...