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    Question I upgraded my cpu from 5600 to 5800x3d and have questions and issues?

    This is the version of bios im running and this is the latest one out (in the images). Should I install the most recent one, the download on top? (version AI from the current version AF) https://drive.google.com/file/d/15JJKgdHko9AryZ3F-7mpkYBCDW28pwkJ/view?usp=share_link...
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    Question Should I update my bios to the latest version when upgrading from 5600 to 5800x3d?

    Okay I just installed the chipset. I will have to test it out to see. I had others suggest a fresh restart of windows, bios update, and cmos battery cycle because he said "3dv cache is weird with windows." Do you think any of that is necessary?
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    Question Which GPU to pair with a Ryzen 5800X3D at 4K?

    It depends on the budget. If you are planning on using the 5800x3d and want a good high end card, I would say the 4070 ti. Its 800-900 and is stronger than even a 3090 ti in most cases. most other cards for 4k gaming wont give you a substantial enough upgrade and are way more expensive than a...
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    Question I upgraded my cpu from 5600 to 5800x3d and have questions and issues?

    So I should update my bios, then reset, the cmos, then download the chipset drivers, then fresh reinstall windows?
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    Question Should I update my bios to the latest version when upgrading from 5600 to 5800x3d?

    I'm on a b450m pro m2 max mobo and when I installed the cpu and booted my computer it showed a low res black screen w/white font showing my pc specs and then loaded a black screen with a blue windows logo that was loading and then my computer booted. I have noticed some performance issues so...
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    Question I upgraded my cpu from 5600 to 5800x3d and have questions and issues?

    I just upgraded from 5600 to a 5800x3d on a b450m motherboard and want to know if I should update my bios and reinstall windows? I know that a 5800x3d on pcie gen 3 isn't ideal, but I know that my performance shouldn't decrease with a significantly better cpu. Also, I booted my computer and it...
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    [SOLVED] Ryzen 5 5600 Severely Underperforming

    It worked! Tysm kanewolf and USAFRet :)
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    [SOLVED] Ryzen 5 5600 Severely Underperforming

    No, I just replaced the parts and only flashed bios because of compatibility issues. Should I?
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    [SOLVED] Ryzen 5 5600 Severely Underperforming

    Hi all, I just switched my mobo and cpu from a asus h310m and i3 9100f to a b450m and ryzen 5 5600 and went to cpu benchmark to check scores and my cpu is running at 3rd percentile which is incredibly low. I have no clue as to why it is running like this. My specs are: Ryzen 5 5600 MSI B450M...
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    Question PC Not Working

    Do you think that would help it start the ram sticks are only 2133mhz?
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    Question PC Not Working

    Intel i3 9100f Stock cooler that came w the cpu Msi h310m gaming plus Asus Radeon rx 570 4gb Dolgix 2x 4gb ddr4 ram 2133mhz WD 500 gb hd (not an ssd) 3x uphere rgb fans w sata controller Xfx 550w psu P1550BBEFX
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    Question PC Not Working

    Hi, I just finished building my first pc and when I go to turn it on, the fans slightly spin and stop continuously and the face on the side of my motherboard flashes. The display doesn’t show either. I also hear a clicking noise near my power supply. the led indicator on my gpu is on the...