Recent content by mikeespino

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    Question Core i5 3470s or the regular i5 3470?

    Hello everyone, I have a Dell Optiplex 390 with an core i5 2400, rx 580 4gb, 8gb of ddr3 ram 1333mhz, a 30gb SSD with a HDD for storage, and a PSU 450 watt EVGA BT 80plus bronze. Games I mostly play is old nfs games, but in 4K. But on PUBG, and gta 5 I play them on 1080p. Now I do have slight...
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    Question 450 watt psu for Rx 580?

    By the way, the seller listed that it was not used for mining. Said he was using it for light gaming like, Skyrim.
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    Question 450 watt psu for Rx 580?

    Does that mean I might have compatibility issues?
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    Question 450 watt psu for Rx 580?

    I don’t really care about the noise, as long as it works then I’ll be fine.
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    Question 450 watt psu for Rx 580?

    I know there’s a bottleneck, but it’s not that bad, around 15 percent as what most say.
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    Question 450 watt psu for Rx 580?

    I have a dell optiplex desktop with a core i5 2400 CPU, 8 gigs of ddr3 ram, and a HDD 250 gb. I don't have a graphics card yet, and on craigslist I saw someone selling a Rx 580 4gb readeon gpu, for 80 dollars. Which seems like a good deal, but most say it requires a 500 watt psu. My psu isn’t...
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    Question Asus vs228 monitor is blurry

    Hello, I bought a computer set coming with the Asus monitor I got for 20 dollars. It's a 1080p monitor, and I'm using Intel's integrated graphics because I'm still waiting for my graphics card. But for some reason image quality looks terrible, colors are okay, but it seems blurry. When watching...
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    Question Getting an SSD, but H61 chipset does not support AHCI

    Hello guys, I’m currently building a budget gaming desktop. I already have 8 gigs of ram, a 1050 ti, a decent power supply, and all I need is an SSD. My desktop is a Dell Optiplex 390, I basically got it for free. Okay so on going with the upgrading SSD thing. I’ve noticed that when I go to my...
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    [SOLVED] Corsair sf450 gets hot

    Hello guys sorry to bother again I had a issues with my old power supply (Silverstone 450 bronze) it was getting old so I decided to buy a new one, and got the Corsair sf450 on amazon for 85 dollars. Now when I got it out of the box I set it up and decided to test it, yes the fans don’t turn on...
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    Is a 500watt psu enough?

    Hello guys I need a new psu in my it’s build because, the 450watt silver stone psu I have right now can’t handle pubg. It loads then pc shuts off then bios tells me the psu had a surge. I’ve been looking at this 500 watt gold plus Silverstone module because I’m limited to space with my it’s...
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    Laptop cooling pads worth it?

    Well like what I said, I did clean it so it should’t have must dusts in the vents, and I do have a lap desk for it for better airflow. And sometimes I put a book under my laptop so it gets better airflow, in the middle now.
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    Laptop cooling pads worth it?

    Hi so I’ve been looking for cooling pads for my Dell Inspiron 15 5577, because whenever I play games it gets really hot. Especially Fortnite and PUBG, even when idle it gets warm and the fans speeds up so it gets loud, even when playing simple games the fans speed up. I’ve cleaned the whole...
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    Confused about my gpu on laptop

    So i am confused about my gpu on my laptop here are my specs, dell inspiron 15 5577 gaming, i7 7700hq 2.80ghz, 16gigs of ram ddr4, possibly a gtx 1050 or ti version idk. so i don't even know if theres a regular 1050 with 4gb vram i thought only a gtx 1050 ti should have 4gb of vram. so am i...