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Here is a great monitor But this is really up to you. Do you want the 1440p? I personalyl reccomend 144hz monitors cause once you have one youll never go back. Here are some good deals...

For an FX 8350 this is not a bad buy - https://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813128602&cm_re=AM3%2b_motherboard-_-13-128-602-_-Product What power supply does he have?

How about your CPU temps? Are you doing any overclocking?

Not sure what games you play but for example, an i3 8100 and a 1050 get about 160+FPS on fortnite. I play on all low settings though, I always have I just prefer FPS over looks. Also gets over 200fps in csgo. 1050 Would be your best option. If you can stretch your budget - 1060. GPU's are...

Can you check your ram usage while playing? Are your drivers up to date? How long have you had your HDD?

Ryzens are known to run a little hot especially with that APU. Have you checked your cooler to make sure its on correctly?

An 8600 with a 1080 will definitely not bottleneck. Its a perfect combo.

Was there any ever lasting damage? Probably not. Just make sure you pay attention to the temps for now on and see if your cooler is working correctly.

I play at that same stretched res. Those are my only suggestions, have you tried verifying game cache?

I guess im not understanding your second problem. I'm definitely no GPU expert but I believe they are made to run faster when the GPU is getting hotter. Are you still getting full performance at 67c? Are you saying your performance is being limited by this? If i'm understanding correctly its...

This "zzzzz" could be coil whine. Its common for coil whining to come from the GPU or PSU. I had an old 660 that had coil whine and its really not bad for the part just very annoying. Is the whine only when the graphics card is put under load? Like when you start a game.

That is definitly a great price for that PC at microcenter and will run fortnite great. This link may be usefull to you CPU: http://cpu.userbenchmark.com/Compare/Intel-Core-i5-8400-vs-Intel-Core-i5-3570K/3939vs1316 GPU ...

Deathadder Chroma? I know alot of people hate razer but its honestly a great mouse.

I believe corsair has software where u can crank the pump speeds up? I ust to have the 4790k and the h60 and I remember that cooler on that cpu never gave me any impressive temps thats why I later upgraded to a h100i. Can you try a different cooler?

My PC does the same thing, I've never had a problem. Leave it on untill u get into windows, does the fan speed stay high or can you hear it chill out?