Recent content by JoJoMix

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    adding second cpu to XW6600

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    adding second cpu to XW6600

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    adding second cpu to XW6600

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    adding second cpu to XW6600

    Hello everyone, I have an HP XW6600 pc with single E5450 3.0GHz cpu and 8GB ram (4 x2gb ddr2) and fx3700 512mb. windows 8 pro 64bit I am trying to play games on this pc and also stream videos online. I know this pc is a workstation and cpu is old and i need to upgrade if i want to play newer...
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    Low FPS on i5-3570k + gtx660ti

    I found something about the HPET and how it affects performance. On windows 8.1 pc is was already disabled in OS but enabled in bios so I tried to disable it and test the game, got same results nothing changed.
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    Low FPS on i5-3570k + gtx660ti

    *Update* It seems I forgot to attach the HWmonitor screenshot of first PC which is suffering the problem. I took this screenshot when playing and then minimized the game so check the MAX value. its seems the gpu isn't being used completely, sometimes 50% to 60% which cpu is around 50% to...
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    Low FPS on i5-3570k + gtx660ti

    nope i don't use it on my windows 7 pc as it does not support it. Only on windows 8.1 as the mobo use it, but i read it does not boost much or even uncessary. the performance i get on the first pc can't be from that. notice the picture of my z77x mobo, above the ps2 port on left there is a...
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    Low FPS on i5-3570k + gtx660ti

    yes it is the same driver on both. Not sure about win8.1 doing this but will try install win7 on first pc as a test. Just want to know if furmark score on both are the same would that mean the problem is from the game only not working well due to win8.1? Or maybe there are other tests i could...
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    Low FPS on i5-3570k + gtx660ti

    Hello everyone, I recently bought a used pc for my brother who was playing warthunder on HP dv6 laptop with these specifications: hp dv6 6177se i7 2630qm 2~2.9ghz 8gb kingston ram (2x4) ssd transcend 128gb amd 6770m 2gb ddr5 he was playing on low setting and was getting an FPS around 80~120...
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    confused between new budget pc or used

    *update* talked to seller and got to see the PC. cpu is indeed a 3570k which convinced me more to get the pc. However the PSU was a shit one (Hunterkey brand) 600W which should be immediately changed. He didn't want to lower the price anymore but tried to convince him and told him to take the...
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    confused between new budget pc or used

    Great!! Thank you very much for your help. You replied to me really fast and I didn't expect it to be honest :P Thanks a lot and hope I would get the pc today if everything goes well. Cheers!!