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  1. R

    [SOLVED] my computer screens are going black and the fans start spinning very fast, what can be the cause to this?

    about a month ago I upgraded my GPU to a GTX 1660 ti and added more RAM. everything was fine until a 2 days ago when my screens would shut off but my systems fans would start spinning very loudly. at first, it was when i was playing a game but now it does it randomly while playing the temp...
  2. I

    [SOLVED] 1660 or 1660ti budget buy

    I dont know whether to go for the 1660 and a ryzen 2600 or a 1660ti and a ryzen 3600. I wanted it to be as cheap as possible so I can buy other things such as a new chair and monitor and stuff. But if the extra power is worth it then I need to know if I should shell out the extra money...
  3. B

    [SOLVED] Black screen and gpu fan to 100%

    Recently have been a problem where my screen goes black and my gpu fan runs a 100%. I will be watching a YouTube video or going on discord and the screen goes black and the gpu fan goes to 100%. This randomly starts happen at anytime. When is happen I hold the power button and shut it off and...
  4. B

    [SOLVED] Black Screen and GPU fan goes to 100%

    Recently have been a problem where my screen goes black and my gpu fan runs a 100%. I will be watching a YouTube video or going on discord and the screen goes black and the gpu fan goes to 100%. This randomly starts happen at anytime. When is happen I hold the power button and shut it off and...
  5. B

    Question my AMD 2700x core clock spikes randomly

    Hello , i've been have random half a second buzzing/freeze lockups every now and then, and i have noticed looking at HWMonitor, my AMD 2700x core clock spikes randomly to speeds up to 4800 and even 5000Mhz on one occasion, does anybody have a idea what this could be? i have tried most things...
  6. wolfteam56

    [SOLVED] mi grafica esta quemada? Translate: Is my graphics card burned?

    mi pc: ryzen3 1200 -gtx 1050ti (actualización gtx1660ti) 16 gb de ram mobo a320 fuente generica de 500w Duda: miren conecte la grafica (la grafica es de 8 pinos pero la fuente solo tenia 6) a la pc y me salia: POR FAVOR APAGUE Y CONECTE LOS CABLES DE ENERGÍA PCI E PARA ESTA TARJETA GRÁFICA...
  7. B

    [SOLVED] Fans rattling

    So I have a gigabyte 1660ti OC facing downwards at the middle of the case, its fans rattle very noticeably at certain speeds when the computer case is standing straight (vertically), at 100% fans don't make noise but there's a vibration sensation throughout the desk the rattle goes away when I...
  8. C

    Question Video Card Questions: 1660 Ti vs 5700

    All the prices are in Canadian dollars and are from PC Parts Picker.ca. I have been looking at upgrading my existing video card. My budget is around $350, so I was looking at a 1660 Ti. I have had a few people recommend a 5700 instead. Looking at prices it seems like the 1660 Ti is around...
  9. mojorisin23

    [SOLVED] EVGA 1660 Ti SC vs XC? What’s the difference?

    Anyone know what’s better and why? There are so many versions... XC, XC Ultra, XC Gaming... and the same with SC versions. With very little performance difference. Can’t find anything on it on the interweb.
  10. G

    Question Should I upgrade PSU

    If I wanted to overclock a 9600k with maybe a 1660 ti. Should I consider getting another PSU? Currently I am using an 750w (80 Plus Bronze) EVGA Supernova nex750b. Also, should I still upgrade if I consider on getting a Ryzen 5 or 7 instead and not overclock? (Note: I am actually using an FX...
  11. Mason_3

    [SOLVED] Upgrading My System.

    Well after 5 years since my last upgrade I think it is time to bite the bullet and do a fairly large upgrade this time around, please tell me what you think of my build and what/ if I should change anything (I have just about $700 to spend maximum on this new build/ major upgrade). I plan to...
  12. A

    [SOLVED] GPU Temps question

    Hi guys if bough a new pc recently prob its been since month and a half allready when i bough it i jump right on gaming and my temps were quite high i think 82 83 on 1080p depends from the game on 4K i goes at 88 i played like that for the past month i wanted to open the case but i didnt because...
  13. Avacadoee

    [SOLVED] ASUS gtx 1660 Ti vs EVGA gtx 1070 ti Ultra Silent

    (1440p, 144hz) I have two used deals lined up and have about $240 to spend, the asus guy said he would do $250 + shipping and the EVGA guy said he would do $240 flat. I watched videos on the asus 1660 ti and as i’ve seen, it plays exactly like a generic 1070 ti with the 1070 ti getting a few...
  14. F

    Question Fortnite 240fps GPU Needed

    I currently have a i5 6500, GA-H110N, 16gb of 2400 ram, and no GPU. I'm looking to play Fortnite on low settings with 240fps consistently. Is it possible with the CPU bottleneck and if so what card should I go for?
  15. K

    [SOLVED] I5 3340 for gtx 1660 bottleneck?

    The title explains itself. would an i5 3340 bottleck a gtx 1660? Which would be the best gpu to pair with that CPU? An rx 580?
  16. feemonts

    Question Ryzen 5 1600, 2400G and 2600 - 3D app and Gaming

    I'm setting up a 2 new RIGs with AMD and just want to know, wich one will perform better.... I know that R5 2600 it's the killer, but wait... GPU: GTX 550Ti (will be upgrade) RAM: 16GB DDR4 Mobo: ASRock A320M-HD (good enough) Know...to the Thread: For a 3D applications, like AutoCad, Revit and...
  17. quadrax

    Question Question - Failing monitor?

    Hello all, I would like to ask about my monitor, it's a Samsung monitor (which have DVI and D-Sub outputs, info later why i am describing this). It is exactly this model : Samsung LS22C300BS/EN and it was bought factory new from store and it's more than 5 years old. (It was bought in April...
  18. L

    [SOLVED] Broken gpu pcb

    Hi. A few days ago a friend of mine wanted to change its motherboard and when taking the gpu out he pulled to hard and hit one of the square black things from the back of the pcb with the cpu cooler. The black thing is still on the gpu it didn't fell off. His graphics card is a gtx 1660 ti from...
  19. N

    Question Review of proposed gaming build (with some CAD usage also)

    I am currently mid way through building a new PC. I have already purchased the following: Cooler Master MasterCase MC500P Case Seagate Barracuda 1TB ST10000DM010 3.5in Hard Drive Samsung 860 Evo 2.5in SATA SSD 500GB Corsair HX750 Platinum 750W Power Supply I am thinking to finish the build...
  20. Cyrus3v

    Build Advice Upgrading some parts - Balance between Workstation and Games

    Hi everyone, So my current build is this FX-8350 Gigabyte 990fxa-ud3 16GB Ram MSI R9 270X Hawk Corsair Vx550W Although I don't work that much from home, would be nice to have a decent workstation to work with 3ds Max, Photoshop and at the same time run some of the latest games. I am thinking...
  21. Mr.Stork

    Discussion Plz, list all 1660 ti(s) that have DVI ports in them.

    I wanna buy a 1660 ti, but have a DVI monitor, no I don't wanna buy adapters, Idk what brands make dvi-d ports, except for GALAX. So please list all known brands/1660 ti having DVI ports. Also, it's better if it's available in India. Not a necessity.
  22. dt192

    [SOLVED] Worth upgrading my old PC?

    HI all, I have a budget gaming PC I built years ago with an i7-3770, 16GB DDR3 1600Mhz, GTX560 and a cheap 21.5" 1080p monitor. I'm now getting a bit old and going a bit blind so am thinking to upgrade to a 1660ti with a 1440p 144Hz 24-27" monitor. I don't play a lot of games and the one's I...
  23. Themoniter61

    Question Bottleneck GPU now, upgrade CPU later?

    Hi, just checking in to see if my idea makes sense or if it's a waste of time/money. Right now my system is: i5-4590 (3.3ghz) MSI-Z87M 16Gb of DDR3 Ram (Ballistix I think) Radeon R9 285 X Boot Disk/some games is SSD and then traditional 7200rpm for everything else Obviously it's showing...
  24. F

    Question RAM Sticks preventing startup of my computer.

    Recently bought a new video card (NVidia GTX 1660TI). Tried installing it along with a couple new RAM bars on my H97M Plus motherboard. Started up with the (dreaded) DRAM_LED light continuously red, along with 1quick, 2 long beeps. We couldn't boot up because of this. We tried 3 different types...
  25. Bae-lish

    Question Should I pair a 1660 or 1660ti with my i7 3770?

    I have a non-k 3770. I won't be overclocking it. But I'll overclock the gpu. And have 2x8gb 1600mhz DDR3 ram. My monitor is 1080p 60hz. I'll use it solely for gaming and won't upgrade in at least 5 years. This include mostly AAA games. So should investing a little more on the ti-version will...
  26. S

    Question 1660 overclocking voltage?

    So I just bought a 1660 msi gaming x and I decided that I want to overclock it to reach 1660ti performance. I am new to overclocking but I managed to overclock it to +175mhz core clock and +275 mhz memory clock. The card seemed stable but my question is what should I do with my core voltage...
  27. V

    Question Can RTX 2060 (or GTX 1660 Ti) handle a 3 screen setup for video editing?

    I am building a video editing machine with i7 8700 (non k) and Inno 3D RTX 2060 6GB. I will be connecting it to a Benq 27" PD2710QC QHD Monitor (for primary editing), a Dell S2218H FHD Monitor (for footage management and casual browsing) and a Sony Bravia 40" FHD TV (for video output). I won't...
  28. HurrellT

    Question I need help to decide my next GPU

    Hi! I need help deciding what GPU would be the best. I'm currently playing games with a Ryzen 2200G and it's doing the job like a boss. I bought this CPU to be able to play games while saving for a GPU, and upgrade the CPU when it starts to bottleneck. I'm currently running a 1080p monitor...
  29. M

    Question 450W PSU Enough for 1660 Ti?

    So I'm planning to upgrade my system ( r5 1600 @ 3.65 GHz, 1050 Ti G1 Gaming Gigabyte, 8 GB RAM @ 2400 MHz, AB350 Gaming Mobo and Corsair VS 450 Series ). On Nvidia site it says that the recommended PSU for 1660 Ti is 450 W, but my PSU is not with Gold or Platinum Certification bs. Therefore, my...
  30. S

    Question 1060 3gb vs 1660ti

    I already have a gtx 1060 3gb and a i7 4790k would the upgrade to the 1660 ti be worth it ?
  31. May2ko

    Question New 1660 Ti or used 1070?

    Benchmarks have shown that the 1660 TI and 1070 are very similar in performance. The only difference is price. Since the 1070 is no longer in production, unused cards are not a viable option as they are significantly more expensive. However, used cards can go for pretty cheap here in the UK - as...
  32. E

    [SOLVED] Which Graphic Card Should I Pick

    I Have The Following Hardware: Motherboard =MSI H97 Gaming 3 CPU =I7-4790(Non K) Ram =1 x 8GB Corsair 1600 Mhz DDR 3 PSU =Corsair CS750M Resolution =1440 x 900 Should I Add Another 1 x 8GB Corsair 1600 Mhz DDR 3? And Which...
  33. A

    Question PC Suffered a Power Surge - New Build -Assistance appreciated

    So heres the short story. A few weeks ago my pc suffered a power surge. I bought a new power supply but it stil didn't work. I took it to a repair shop to get the problem diagnosed and the components tested. The diagnosis was as follows: CPU - Untested (he didn't have a suitable motherboard)...
  34. OldGunner

    [SOLVED] upgrading from R9 Fury to GTX 1660 Ti worth it ?

    Hi, I'm looking for an affordable upgrade to extend the lifespan of my current build. I was wondering if an upgrade to a GTX 1660 ti over my R9 Fury was worth it? Here are my specs: MB: Z170x Gaming 3 CPU: i5 6600 3.30 RAM: vengeance lpx 16gb ddr4-3000 Please note that I only play at 1080p...
  35. abryant

    Review Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 Ti 6GB Review: Turing Without The RTX

    For the gamers out there who wondered how Nvidia’s Turing architecture would perform if the company stripped out its Tensor and RT cores, you’re about to find out. GeForce GTX 1660 Ti is all about accelerating today's games. Read more here. CHRIS ANGELINI @cangelini Chris Angelini is an Editor...