Recent content by josephlael99

Thanks guys, I've had a fair few issues in the past with my computer builds and I think it's gave me paranoia haha. I read about people who never break 70c under load or whilst gaming and i'm thinking why is mine typically mid 70s? I ordered some new thermal paste as I have reason to believe I...

Hello everyone, I've recently upgraded from a Ryzen 5 1500x to Ryzen 5 3600 and i've been noticing significantly higher temperatures under load than on my previous CPU. Now I know this is expected with higher clock speed, more cores etc, but i'm not sure that temperatures pushing over 80c during...

Just did a PSU-calculator for my system and it gave me a wattage above the 500 watts that im currently supplying. When I tested the PSU it was in a system that when using the same calculator comes up less than 500w, is it possible that my psu is still the issue even though it did work...

I took everything out, out the case and all, put it back exactly as I believe it was beforehand. What is breadboarding?

I cannot get my computer to start. I was having issues with the system crashing so I decided to take the system apart, clean it with a paintbrush then rebuild. When rebuilt I couldn't get it to start at all, no LED lights anywhere so I figured it was my psu, tried it in another system and it...