Recent content by thecynicalmonk

Try rolling back your usb drivers to their previous version. Windows 10 could have forced an update that caused it

Have you checked the internal connectors in the computer? On the motherboard?

Do you have a handy Linux boot disk available? You can truly rule out whether it is a software issue or not that way.

So I had this dream build in mind, linked here. It was going to be a much-needed upgrade for me. If you check out my profile, I'm currently running an FX-6300 build with a 1060. Bleh. But then it occurred to me... why go for the new hardware that intel is offering when the old tick-tock model is...

I was trying to figure out why I couldn't reply, and it was because I had AdBlock enabled. The 1TB M.2 is staying, but I may replace the 1TB SSD for FireCudas in raid 10. Do you think a second 1080 would yield that much performance?

What is your intended use for this build? If gaming, what kind of performance are you looking for? (Screen resolution, framerate, game settings) Gaming,4k ready, VR, Max settings on most games, open for future upgrades What is your budget? $2-4000...

Hey shady, I'm coming by your thread like you asked. As you all can see, I went through an extensive gambit of tests with my new 850 here and came up with the same conclusion... I believe either A) It is the motherboard B) It is the FX series procs/ The chipset Or C) It is the RAPID system...

Here are my results with default settings shown