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    [SOLVED] Need help picking out a white AM4 Motherboard

    I am looking to build my first custom gaming PC. the theme is as much white as I can get with black accents. I've decided to go with the NZXT H500i case and the Ryzen 5 2600 CPU Paired with the Kracken x52 and an RTX 2080. What I need help with is finding a good quality motherboard that can...
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    Case fans question?

    Hi there, not sure if this is in the right place so apologies in advance if not. I am currently building a pc with the following specs: CPU: ryzen 5 1600 3.2-3.6 ghz RAM: corsair vengeance lpx 4x2gb ddr4 GPU: Asus strix gtx 1050ti Mobo: Asus prime b350 plus Psu: corsair RM550x Hdd: WD...
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    GTX 1070 - Graphics Missing , Purple Textures / Stretched Textures

    GTX 1070 - Graphics Missing , Purple Textures / Stretched Textures So recently today, i was in the middle of a game of Overwatch, When suddenly, All the textures starting playing up, Block textures, stretched, Purple lines appearing all over the place, it was unplayable. So i did some...
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    32bit to 64bit

    I have games on my pc right now. Planning to get a 64bit os. Will the downloaded games still work after i upgraded given that they support 32 and 64bit os. Or do i need to download it all again be ause the 32bit version was installed? All my games are from steam if that helps.
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    AMD FX 8350 and XFX Rx 480 8gb Gaming problems

    I am not sure if this is normal but, I have been playing Gta V and when I am driving or running around in online i get 30-40 fps in closed areas I get 60 fps Specs: Crucial 8gb Ram MotherBoard MSI 970 Gaming AMD FX 8350 OC XFX Rx 480 8gb Even when I was playing Fall Out 4 then game would run...
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    Gigabyte GTX 1070 Windforce OC not performing well

    After I first installed the new card, I didn't notice a frame rate jump from my R9 280x. I currently have an M5a99x EVO board with 8GB Kingston Fury X and FX4350 at 4.2GHz. Second indication in Blade and Soul, same issues there; no performance boost. So I ran FFXIV heavensward bench and got...
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    Need help with Fractal Design node 202 cooling

    So I don't know how I should do this. I see some build using 2 120mm fans for the gpu, but that means removing the case's gpu supporter to which I'm not too comfortable doing.(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hy_Eraep6gw Look at 4:37) I've even seen a build who managed to put a 140mm fan above...
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    Am I screwed??? PC may have died

    I was sitting in the office near my computer, I did not touch anything. It randomly restarted and then would not boot, it was frozen at the ASUS boot screen right as the pc boots up. I restarted it from there and it made it past that screen and it gives me a message. BOOTMGR is missing Press...
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    Computer won't start after installing new parts. (3 beeps)

    Hello, I just recently added a new motherboard and cpu and when I was complete I turned on my pc to see that my monitor had no dvi signal and hear 3 beeps from the mother board speaker. I know that it means it's a memory failure and I've checked each of the ram 1 by 1 trick and both have beeps I...
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    Which build is better?

    Im new to PC gaming and im looking to build a pc, and ive done some research and I made 1 good build lol (as i'd like to think, prob not tho) but I want your guys opinion, if there are any parts that could be better please let me know, thank you http://pcpartpicker.com/list/rdhm8K - FX 6300 My...
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    Best GPU for Core2Duo E6700

    Hi all, I'd like to ask you how to calculate (or get your professional advise) on what best (2nd hand?) GPU I can get for my system. I read couple threads, even here: 1. http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/answers/id-2267412/bottleneck-core-duo.html 2...
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    My psu blown up

    Hi,recently i've got a new pc which worked perfectly fine for the first 2 months,after that one day the psu simply did a loud BANG and shutted down the whole computer,i am aware that i will have to replace it but what i need to know is the chances of anything else being damaged,the psu was a...
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    Do I need to purchase additional cables for my hard drive or no?

    Sorry if this is a dumb question, its been forever since I last built a PC and I'm not really sure about this. So I just bought a hard drive that comes with no cables. I know my motherboard came with four SATA 3 cables, but what about the power cable for the hard drive? Would that be on the PSU...
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    [SOLD] GIGABYTE GA-78LMT-USB3 AM3+ Micro ATX AMD Motherboard | United States Only

    This is a Used, GIGABYTE GA-78LMT-USB3 AM3+ Micro ATX AMD Motherboard. Tested and working as it should. United States only! [NewEgg] http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813128565&cm_re=GA-LMT-USB3-_-13-128-565-_-Product Price: $30 Shipping: Will be determined separately...
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    Question about Sapphire Radeon 7850 2GBoc

    Hi guys, I have a question about this GPU that I want to buy. I asked a couple of days ago about an 6850 1GB and I understood that it's a good GPU but is this even better? I can have it for about 90$. Also, my mobo has a PCI Express 2.0 slot. Is it a problem? Pc specs: Athlon II x3 435...
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    Best 1000W PSU

    I already have in mind to get the Corsair RM 1000. But, between so many companies bringing better and better components from time to time I wanted to make sure there is/isn't something better out there. I'm on a $200 budget looking forwards a fully modular PSU. Which is currently being used for...
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    Computer rebooting at random after buying GTX 760 graphics card

    I just bought myself a new graphics card, a GTX 760, to be able to play Watch Dogs, but after installing it yesterday my computer has rebooted randomly 3 or 4 times. Only pattern I've noticed so far (and it might just be a coincidence) is that it's always happening OUTSIDE of the game, but...
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    Minecraft lags on my Gaming Laptop

    So I recently got a gaming laptop, it's the MSI GE60 2014 and one of the first games I tried on it was Minecraft which lagged like there was no tommorow. My laptop has the new Nvidia GeForce GTX 860m with 8 GB of RAM. I tried re installing java, Minecraft and I made sure I am using my Nvidia...