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With Black Friday here I'm looking to upgrade my ram. I'm currently using 8GB DDR4 (http://eu.crucial.com/eur/en/bls2c4g4d240fsb). I want to upgrade to around 16GB. I've seen a couple sales so far that has really good deals on 16GB DDR4 but the problem is, can I use it with the current ram I'm...

So I just got a new CPU cooler today, Scythe Mugen 5 (rev. B). I wasn't looking to really overclock, I just wanted to enable turbo boost (up to 4.7ghz). So I disabled the MCE on my asus prime z370-a board and everything else is pretty much default. The voltages are set to auto which I've read...

So I just got an 8700k with an Asus Prime z370-a motherboard. My current cooler is a somewhat old thermaltake heatsink+fan. I had to disable turbo boost just to get lower temps. Currently at 3.7ghz on all cores and now I'm not going above 70c where before with turbo boost on and only at 4.0ghz...

So I'm going to be installing the Asus Prime Z370-A tomorrow. I know that I should have a copy of windows on standby for a clean install and all that but what I don't know is will the PC boot up with the default bios? I know this sounds like a silly question but should I download the latest bios...

This is the card in particular. https://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814487261&cm_re=1060-_-14-487-261-_-Product I know it's well overpriced but I'm getting a bit desperate I suppose. I game on a 1080p monitor and I'm not looking to overclock so a single fan should work for me...

There was once a time when this site had a reputation for helping out strangers. I guess I'll continue my research.

Just want to mention that this happens in a lot of games but here's a strange thing that happened to me. I was playing Heroes of the Storm and I turned down Terrain and Shader qualty. My game crashed half way through the next game. I changed them back to Ultra and my game never crashed again. So...

Specs: CPU: i7 3770 GPU: AMD RX 460 Ram: 8GB DDR3 OS: Windows 10 64bit PSU: Corsair CX600 (600w) Have tried using DDU to reinstall drivers. Seemed to work for a few days until tonight. Been playing the same game all day, and then out of nowhere the game would go black while the audio still...

Earlier I was having problems with a program called Nox. It was stuck in fullscreen and was unable to get out of fullscreen. Tried Alt F4, Alt+Ctrl+Del, etc. Basically pressed every key on my keyboard and what ever I pressed, the backlight on my keyboard turned on and now I cannot get them to...

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