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Forum discussion tagged with 2600k.
  1. M

    [SOLVED] 2600K Upgrade Suggestion

    hi there. i have i7 2600 32gb ddr3 and gtx 1050ti system and i am doing editing work. unfortunatelly davinci, premiere etc programs cant play 4k video in edit relaxly, a lot of stuttering, freezing issue. as i know in this programs only processor working for playback videos. do you have any...
  2. D

    [SOLVED] Suitable for 1080p 75Hz Gaming?

    As the title states, is this system suitable for 1080p gaming these days? Refresh rate would be 75Hz Also, anyone know a rough resale price for this system? CPU: i7 2600k OC @4.5Ghz CPU Cooler: Akasa Venom Voodoo Mb: Evga Z68 Sli GPU: MSI GTX 1070 Gaming X 8gb Ram: 12 Gb Corsair Vengance...
  3. Kemetblk

    [SOLVED] Upgrade after 10 years (i7 2600)

    Hello all, I am looking to finally upgrade my ancient Core i7 2600 (non K) based system. I have wanted to do this for a few years now, but always put it off and end up piecing together small upgrades instead (increased RAM from 8GB of 1333 to 16GB of 1600, moved from Radeon 6670 to GTX 970, HDD...
  4. v4g4x

    [SOLVED] Mobo is throttling my i7 2600k from 3.4ghz to 1.6ghz after hitting 70c

    MB: Intel DH67BL CPU: i7 2600k So a little bit of context, my stock cooler reached 90c at full load, but still continued to run at 3.4ghz. I wanted to reduce temperatures, so I bought a Cooler Master Hyper T20. My 100% load now is only as hot at 75c, but for some reason now, my MOBO decided to...
  5. P

    [SOLVED] I7 2600 vs i7 2600k

    Im wondering if i7 2600k is better than i7 2600 if you dont over clock it (stock) or are they the same at stock?
  6. R

    Question Did hard reset fry my asus board

    I just upgraded from an Asus p8p67 / 2600k to a ryzen system, but had to rma my new motherboard and cpu due to incorrect memory being fitted (couldn't swap it myself as it was a hardware bundle with warranty so needed retesting with new ram). After sending the new mb back I put the old Asus back...
  7. Mo.R

    Question Ryzen 2600 with gtx 1060

    Is Ryzen 2600 a good match with the gtx 1060/ti. Or are there any amd cpus which are a better match. Thanks
  8. J

    [SOLVED] About my CPU temperatures

    So, I bought my i7-4790 CPU yesterday to replace my old i3-4130 CPU, just for I can play game more playable, but I noticed that the new CPU (i7-4790) reach 99c when I play battlefield 1, just cause 3. My average temperature without playing games is 36-39c. And yes, I'm using the stock CPU cooler...
  9. yman1956

    Surround to Stereo THINGAMAJIG back to 5.1/Surround

    My fancy tuner/receiver will be reduced to stereo output, going to a graphic equalizer (a gift). I need a THINGAMAJIG that will take stereo outputs and divide the sound back to 5.1 / surround again. The subwoofer shall remain connected to the receiver. WHAT IS THE TYPE OF, & NAME OF THE...
  10. 1

    My newly built pc won’t post

    I put my whole pc together, and it turns on. The fans turn on, everything looks as if it will post, and then the pc loses power and restarts the cycle. There is an audible click when it fails, and I do not know what it is coming from. Any ideas?!?
  11. A

    Cannot update my bios version 9901

    Hello guys and today I was installing nvidia graphics driver but the driver reached 20% and the monitor went black screen i searched for it on internet and people said that my bios was outdated then i tried updating my bios my motherboars is asus p8h61-M le/csm r2.0. But I noticed my bios...
  12. Tennis987

    What can cause system freezes besides a faulty hard drive?

    I have recently been having screen freezes and when this happens all audio is gone, my keyboard and mouse do not respond (even when i press caps lock the light does not show up). This happened before but I replaced my old WB hard drive that worker for 5 years. I bought this new Seagate last year...
  13. P

    My RAM stuck??

    Guys, help. I'm trying to upgrade the RAM on my gaming rig, but the RAM seems to be stuck in the board. Not sure if any of you have tricks up your sleeves? The board's a Gigabyte AB350n-Gaming WiFi. Mini ITX.
  14. A

    How to remove system password (i know the password, I just don't want it)

    I have a system password but I do not want to have to write it when I start the computer anymore, can I do this? I've seen other threads about this but they did not know the password and thus were not able to reset it, I know the password and can access the computer, can I delete it somehow?
  15. S

    Is the R9 270x a suitable upgrade for the r7 360?

    Hello, I was wondering whether the AMD R9 270x would be a suitable upgrade from my r7 360. Any help is appreciated.
  16. sorryboi

    How to Revert Drivers?

    Greetings. I have been using IObit's advanced system care suite for a few months and ive just looked a little more and seen that their "driver booster" or driver "updater" might download the wrong drivers. I have expereinced a few minor ongoing problems after "updating" from them. Is there a...
  17. G

    a new pc for gaming

    Hi everyone i am new here so sorry if i posted in the wrong section anyways i currently have an old dell 2.40ghz pc with a 4gb ram and amd radeon hd 5450 i want to play gamesat 60fps what would be the ideal processor,ram and the gpu for it Thanks
  18. C

    audiotechnica at2020 background noise problem (Please help!!)

    I currently have an Audiotechnica at2020 xlr microphone which is connected to a Focusrite scarlet 2i2 solo audio interface. The problem i am having is that in games that i play such as csgo, i get way too much background noise and it doesn't sound like a high quality microphone like it should...
  19. D

    Connection 6 pins to gigabye gtx 1060 g1 gaming

    I literately have 0 cash left and turns out that my new case Cooler master CMP 351 has a power supply (supposedly 500w ) model (rs 500 pcar i3) has only 2x4 pins which fit my h110m s2ph motherboard and I'm left with a 6 pin for my gtx 1060 g1 gaming, what happens if I get a 6 to 8 adapter and...
  20. V

    gtx 950,g3258 with 400w psu

    will my msi 400 w (platiunum ms-400atx p4) work with gainward gtx 950 and g3258 i will overclock it probably on @4.2,and i will use 8gb ddr 3 1600 mhz.
  21. R

    virtualbox download called damaged or invalid

    Downloaded virtualbox from Oracle site. At end of download it is called "damaged or invalid" and no option to open it .Where do I correct or check valid or not-valid? My pc runs on Win7.
  22. A

    MSI R9 390X temperatures

    hello, i recently bought a MSI R9 390X, the problem i am facing is when i play games maxed out, like witcher 3 the card runs around 83-85c . i tried running MSI kombustor for 10mins the temperature reached 94c. are these temperatures normal for this card? my case hase has 2 intake and 1 exhaust...
  23. R

    Airflow and rear fan

    I ve got a new Cooler Master k280 case. Now ive got one fan infront(intake) of the case as a default, one on the back as usual(exhaust), so now i am wondering if even need the one on the left side if you know what i mean? If yes do i need him as intake or exhaust or i dont even need it? I...
  24. T

    Troubles overclocking Intel 6600k

    Hello! A friend of mine just built a computer with an ASUS H170i-plus D3 motherboard and Intel i5 6600K CPU. We've checked out trying to overclock it via the BIOS as well as Intel's tuning app "Extreme Tuning Utility". Though, it appears overclocking is not possible for some reason. The CPU is...
  25. M

    FX4100 OC to 4500MHz throttling

    Hey, I have this cpu for a while now, and after getting this Hyper 212 cooler I tried overclocking it up. I succeeded but after some problems, the bios configurations went to default, and after setting up again, its throttling when under load. It happened before but unfortunately I cannot...
  26. C

    Internet issues. No IPv6. Super slow on pc. But alright on phone and tablet

    So my internet on my pc is slow. And I mean super slow. Steam and skype cant even connect enough to sync. My phone and tablet are both fine as far as speed, so I know its an issue with my pc. I am very frustrated at this point. Unusuable internet is almost worse than no internet at all. So, I...
  27. G

    PC specs help?

    So im trying to build my new pc so i can record gameplays in 1080p and stream at least in 720p. My budget is £800 pounds but what would be the best budget for a good gaming and streaming pc? What would be the most important part in the PC for me to stream and record gameplay without lag etc...
  28. K

    looking for a new ram but confused

    i currently have a samsung m471b5173qhoyko(4gb ddr3L 1600MHz 1.35V with catch#latency of 11 11 11 28(cpu-z)).i want to add 4gb more to my laptop,I am confused between these two rams 1- G.Skill Ripjaws DDR3 4 GB Laptop (F3-1600C9S-4GRSL) 2- Corsair 4GB DDR3L Low Voltage 1.35V 1600Mhz Laptop...
  29. S

    Replacing PSU with Corsair CX 600W vs. 750W

    My PSU (A Cosair GS 700W) died on Saturday, luckily its still under warranty. However, they dont have this older unit in stock and Corsair has offered to replace it with either a CX 600W or a CX 750W. The obvious choice seems to be the CX 750, but the problem is they may not have this unit in...
  30. A

    What PSU should I buy?

    I need help in choosing what PSU should I buy. my pc: cpu: phenom x4 II 955 mobo: asrock m3a770de 2 hd GPU: HD7770 I have a corsair vs450 but I'm planning to buy a sapphire 280x gpu(i will upgrade my cpu and mobo too in the future) but I need to upgrade my psu first. How many watts do i really...
  31. A

    New configuration for gaming

    Hello guys :) I was thinking of getting a compleatly new PC,and I was wandering if it will be enough to handle all the new games that are coming out. The specs are : Processor Intel Core i5 4440 Asus H81M - K motherboard 8 gb of RAM DDR 3 1600 Mhz Nvidia GTX 740 2GB DDR 3 graphics card MS...
  32. W

    no audio sound

    I have just got a new tv with no audio out but has an audio in. My home theatre system also has a audio in when i connect there is no sound what can i do.
  33. S

    Mouse freezing/stuttering on new build

    Hi guys, So I just built my first PC and it is largely a success! One problem, however, is that the mouse is freezing up for a few seconds occasionally so not only will I not be able to move it but no 'clicks' are registered either. Searching on the internet it seems many others have had...
  34. D

    Looking to buy a custom built laptop. Which is the best builder?

    I currently have my mind set on the Sager NP7338 (barebone base is Clevo W230SS), which sells under several names under different builders. Which builder would be the best? It'd be great if I can hear from people who had experience with a custom laptop builder. Here are the builders I'm...
  35. T

    Which 780 should i get?

    So I'm planning on getting a 780 in a few weeks and I wanted to know which of these 3 cards i should choose: Gigabyte GeForce GTX 780 OC 3GB MSI GeForce GTX 780 Gaming Edition 3GB ASUS GeForce GTX 780 DirectCU II OC 3GB Also, just also wondering if the extra $200 for the 780ti is worth...