Recent content by Sandymanbran

Thanks guys... it ended up working after clearing CMOS 👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻

I have not tried clearing CMOS yet, but appreciate the feedback and will try tomorrow! Is that something that always has to be done with CPU upgrades? I am running an overclock on the 2600x currently, so it makes sense...

Today I bought a new CPU in hopes to do a minor upgrade. Unfortunately, my PC will not boot when the new chip is in the AM4 socket. If I put the old CPU back in, the system boots fine and I can get into Windows. My PC: ASUS X470-F Gaming Motherboard (With the latest v5809 BIOS and...

Thanks for the quick response! I guess my follow up question is: how necessary is the monitor upgrade to see the improvements from RX580 to the 1070Ti? (ie. if I keep my 1080p/144hz monitor.. will I still see enough performance improvement to validate the purchase?

Hey guys, I've been looking to upgrade my GPU for awhile, but running on a budget. I currently have a RX580 (Sapphire Nitro+ Special Edition). I found somebody selling their ASUS Cerberus GeForce GTX 1070 Ti 8GB for $300... used, but works perfectly fine. I plan on making this purchase, but...