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    [SOLVED] Would water cooling reduce the heat coming from my pc case more than case fans?

    My pc is located in a room that is small and has gets very warm due to the sun being pointed directly at my room nearly all day. This is made worse with the heat that comes from behind my pc case under my desk. I was wondering if water cooling would reduce the amount of heat that comes from the...
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    Question CPU running at 100% after fresh install.

    It’s a laptop i did the Clean install, was done by resetting pc in settings. Now I can’t get into hardly any of the settings like win update or open edge. Norton security works fine and some of the settings if I right click on win logo. In task manager it says the cpu is at 100% even though the...
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    Question CPU running at 100% after fresh install.

    Had to do a clean install of win10 on my msi gl72 7rex laptop. Once it finished my desktop was pretty much useless. I can’t open up the windows icon but I can right click it. After opening task manager I saw my cpu column was red and at 100%. Even when it’s inactive and nothing is running it...
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    Question What's the difference in Gpus?

    After watching a few videos I’m thinking of getting this one https://www.box.co.uk/NE62070H20P2-1061G-Palit-GeForce-RTX-2070-GameRock-Premium-_2440515.html It has a nice boost and some vids say it’s very quiet and runs very cool.
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    Question What's the difference in Gpus?

    A cooler design in looks or performance?
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    Question What's the difference in Gpus?

    Was looking at getting a rtx 2070, but there is a lot of variations of the same card (ie price/distributers). Is there a lot of difference or should I just get what ever fits my price range?
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    Is nvidia g sync all that necessary?

    I'm looking at buying a new monitor (144 mhz and 1440p) but can't find one within my budget with nvidia g sync. Do I really need it for gaming or will the 144mhz be enough of a Improvement over my 1080p 60 mhz. I'm using a nvidia1060 6gb (will look next year to upgrade to a 2070), i7 8700k and...
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    New Laptop Seems to be Using a Lot of Memory

    my Microsoft edge on my laptop is using about 700mg of memory when idle, but on my pc it only uses about 100mb.
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    New Laptop Seems to be Using a Lot of Memory

    I've just got a MSI GL72M 7REX laptop, and when I use the MSI dragon app it always says it using 30% of the 8gb memory when sitting idle. Is this normal or is something eating up my memory?