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Forum discussion tagged with 300.
  1. ale9007

    [SOLVED] Best GPU i can buy for 300$ price

    What is the best GPU i could buy at this days for this range?? I want to build a PC for around 700$. I was on PS4, but want to switch. I also with it can run the next games that are coming ( PS5 xbox series ) related. Hope you can help me! Thanks
  2. Lord_beerus

    [SOLVED] power limit throttling

    hey guys, I've been getting power limit and thermal throttling at the same time even after undervolting and the CPU temperature is well above 90C all the time. I did repasting too, but it did not help at all.
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    Question Acer predato helios 300 - shutting down at low gpu temp

    Hello my name is Erik and I have a problem with my laptop. It is shutting down at very low temp around 65 what is from what I know very low temperature under high load. It is always at max 67degrees in games like Verdun, Wow, Sekiro etc. Dont know what to try next becase it doesnt seem to be...
  4. D

    [SOLVED] Undervolt lowered my frame rate.

    I recently bought an Acer predator Helios 300 2019 and decided to undervolt it. I knew it was already undervolted, but I wanted to improve the performance even more. So I undervolted it to -0.165 mv in XTU. But after rebooting, i noticed that the undervolt is gone every time I restarted. But...
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    Question Will this PC work?

    https://steamuserimages-a.akamaihd.net/ugc/949597721084206182/CCE0579C2099BE15E5DE317B43EE2A0971886FD7/ I want to build a pc and i was wondering if these will work togeather
  6. PhilipMichaels

    The 8 Best Features of the New Gmail

    We go hands-on with Google’s revamped Gmail client to try out new features like snoozing messages, smart replies and inline action buttons. The 8 Best Features of the New Gmail : Read more
  7. rocktalkrock

    USB 3.1 Gen 2 on a B350 motherboard

    I am looking at the Gigabyte GA-AB350M-Gaming 3 motherboard and it has 2x USB 3.1 Gen 2 and 6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors. I understood the B350 chipset only supports 4 SATA connectors and no USB 3.1 Gen 2. How does this motherboard provide these features? I don't see an ASMedia add-on chip listed...
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    What to Upgrade First?

    Been playing Rainbow SIx Siege a lot and everyone is waiting for me to start the game. Should I buy a SSD first or get more RAM? I know their is a ton I can upgrade, I'm looking to purchase what would fix this issue first. Thanks for your time and effort in this response. $250 or less is what...
  9. K

    Toshiba z301-c hdd/sdd password

    Is there anyway to bypass or remove the HDD SSD password
  10. pantman_

    Can I Download Windows 7 BIOS Update on Windows 10?

    I have this pre-built PC from HP, and I want to update the BIOS. Only issue is that the update is for Windows 7, and I'm running Windows 10. I have no idea if this is an issue or not, but if it is, then how do I go about updating without switching back to Win 7? Also I'm not sure where to put...
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    [SOLVED] OS X Mavericks vs MacOS Sierra Speed for old Mac

    I dusted off my old lowest spec 2012 MacBook Pro with 4gb of ram and intend to use it as a light machine for basic tasks such as web browsing and writing text documents. It has never been cleaned and so has many unused applications slowing it down. What I'm unsure about is, would it be best for...
  12. L

    ASUS Z87-K AI suite 3 Windows 10

    Hi guys, ASUS Z87-K running windows 10 64 bit. AI Suite 3 Had the only BSOD on here since i had this computer from 2013. Once i force restarted it hanging on BSOD for 2 hours - AI suite 3 errors popped up and it wouldnt start so i uninstalled it. Dug out the package that came with the computer...
  13. E

    Do I need a GPU cooler if I'm going to overclock my GPU?

    The title says it all.
  14. A

    Anyone ever shopped Performance PC's?

    So I'm looking for a specific component, and I haven't found it at my regular haunts. I'm wondering if this is a retailer people are familiar with/trust? I normally stick to newegg, tigerdirect and microcenter. Thanks.
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    Google Is Building A New Operating System From Scratch: 'Fuschia'

    Google is working on a new operating system, codenamed "Fuchsia," which may end up replacing Chrome OS, Android, and all of Android's variations for other industries. Google Is Building A New Operating System From Scratch: 'Fuschia' : Read more
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    TX750W vs Silent Pro M700 at the same price?

    Hi, I am in the need of a new PSU, and these are currently my two options: the Corsair TX750W and the CM Silent Pro M700. I can get either for $40. Which one should I get? I'm using an i5-2400 and an R9 290X. Thanks in advance.
  17. T

    GTX 960 vs PowerColor PCS+ Radeon R9 390 DirectX 12 AXR9 390 8GBD5-PPDHE 8GB

    I want to get a new video card and Newegg has a deal on the Radeon R9 390 right now and my other option was a GTX 960, i am not educated enough to know which is the better buy. answer fast if you can, not sure how long the deal lasts. Thank you!
  18. G

    Is 4ms response bad for gaming?

    I was thinking about getting a curved Samsung monitor but the only model they sell has a 4ms response, Is this bad for gaming? Thanks
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    gtx 980ti 4k

    HELLO guys i want to play the witcher 3 in 4k specs am going to buy Cpu -i5 4690k gpu- gtx 980 ti gaming MotherB-msi z97 gaming 7 cooler 212 - 8 gb ram hyper x 1600 mhz but all of this specs are [useed] !! this specs enoph for 4k with good fps or what i have to change?? and i want to know...
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    Will my PSU handle a GTX 1080?

    I'm hyped for the new GTX 1080 but I'm not sure that my PSU is good enough. It's a Corsair GS600, which I believe is 80+ Bronze. I also have 16GB RAM, 2 SSDs and a HDD as well as other small things drawing power. I heard that it draws next to no power but I'm still skeptical as my PSU isn't very...
  21. X

    Dim Screen Image

    I have a Dell Precision m6400 that has a very dim image when powered on. Cannot see what's on the screen unless it's powered on. I've replaced the inverter and the screen. But the problem is unsolved. I think maybe it's the ribbon cable or mother board. There is a possibility the inverter is a...
  22. C

    I Need The Opinions of Experienced PC Builder

    So I'm very close to having the moeny I need for my gaming PC and I wanted to get the Opinions of experienced PC builders on my current build. I'm on a $700 Max budget and plan on using this PC for Editing Gaming Recording. What I want to know is what you would change on this build to make it...
  23. C

    PC won't boot after installing new CPU

    Hi, I just installed a new CPU and a new cooler, now the PC won't boot. First, my system: - Motherboard: ASRock n68c-gs fx - CPU: AMD Athlon II x4 630 - HSF: Cooler Master Hyper 212 Evo - RAM: 2x4 GB DDR2 800 Mhz - PSU: be quiet system power 7 450W - GPU: ATI Radeon HD 5770 So I bought...
  24. KyleF01

    Is there room to upgrade?

    PC SPECS: MSI GTX 980 (+110 core clock, could go higher..) Intel i7-4770k (4.3ghz, 1.2 volts) 16gb corsair vengeance ram Asus Maximus Hero VII SSD & HDD 750w PSU 1080p 144hz monitor I'm "satisfied" with the performance of my PC, but I'm not getting a constant 60fps+ on every game. Would my...
  25. O

    Logitech g100s is it good?

    I am looking for an decent gaming mouse, I am a low sens CS go player. I just found the Logitech g100s for 15 $, is it worth buying? I can also wait like a month and buy a steelseries rival, but I want a decent mouse asap
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    How to install OS into SSD Only

    After im done building my newly custom pc, i am looking for guides with video or pictures of how to install an Operating system into SSD only. And where do i get or buy the OS in downloaded form into Thumbdrive? After i got my OS, i am worry that my pc will be asking for product key so where...
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    Second case fan not working

    Hey guys, first I attached the power supply with both fans connected by one header, but when I turned on the system, the power button led was the only thing on and when I tried to touch the case it shocked me. So then I detached both fans from the header and allocated one 3 pin header to a 3 pin...
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    Can this rig play these games at ULTRA MAXED out settings?

    Asked a question yesterday, got some good feedback. There are a few games that I know I love and want to be able to play and have the best experience. I'll put the parts below. These are the games I'm looking to play ULTRA MAXED out settings: Rust, DayZ (standalone/mod), Reign of King, Skyrim...
  29. M

    no power after hooking up ssd and optical drive

    as the title says after i hooked up the sata cables i can't turn on the computer i don't even get any of the fans runnign i don't know why:??: could i have short circuited something while doing so should i try to rehook everything?
  30. K

    GTX 970 or GTX 670 x2?

    Just a quick question - I am contemplating upgrading my GTX 670, but I'm not sure if it'd be more beneficial to pick up another 670 and SLI the two {I have no experience w/ SLI} or to pick up a 970 and just replace the 670. So, GTX 670 SLI or GTX 970? Or would you suggest a different GPU...
  31. R

    Dual Router Setup

    So after recently upgrading my computer and messing around with my android phone, I finally discovered how amazing streaming ps4 games and steam to my phone. While working fine when I'm in the office and playing a quick game of FIFA, the router has to go through multiple walls when I play in my...
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    AMD CPU Phenom II X2-550 Ram Support

    hi guys can a AMD CPU Phenom II X2-550 B.E Support new high density ddr3 ram?
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    Will I need a cooling system/radiator for this build?

    I'm preparing to build my own gaming pc. Here is the part list: http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/p/tk37dC I was wondering whether I will need to buy a separate fan/cooling system/radiator for this build? I haven't decided if I'm going to overclock yet so that will need to be factored in.
  34. Galek105

    whats a good aftermarket air cooler for my cpu?

    Hi everyone i am looking for a good aftermarket cooler for my fx-6300. I looked at many liquid cpu coolers but they are pretty expensive and i dont really want to overclock my cpu because im fine with the way it is and i feel overclocking just shortens the life-span of the processor, i am now...
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    No recovery partition to do a complete system restore

    Hello, Because I had my laptop repaired, it was not until recently that II realized that my system recovery files were no longer present. I had tried the "Copy recovery partition to usb" option when creating a system restore to a usb, but the option was unavailable. When trying to conduct a...
  36. R

    Can a Dell dimension E520 handle 1 terabyte

    My mother has a Dimension E520 and I bought her a new hard drive. Its an older PC with Vista on it and I would like to upgrade her to XP Professional or Windows 7 Home Premium. She had 260 GIG and it has a problem so I bought a new 1 Terabyte for it and I was wondering if its compatible or not...
  37. I

    Help me build my first gaming PC!

    Hey everyone, I finally have some money to throw around and I always wanted to build a PC, but I have a lot of questions because I've never done anything like this before! First, my budget is $2000-2500 including a monitor. I would like for the PC to be able to play pretty much any game for...
  38. W

    Whats better for gaming pc fx-6300 & r9 280 or fx-8320 & r9 270?

    what would be better for gaming, playing games such as, watch dogs, LoL,gta,CoD,Titanfall. On high settings, using the fx-6300 with r9 280 or fx-8320 with r9 270. and here is the build, (still deciding on the GPU) I want the best build for $700. Please take in to note I'm in Canada, so please...
  39. G

    Idle temps for a motherboard (gigabyte 78lmt-usb3)?

    So I have the gigabyte 78lmt-usb3 motherboard and currently the temps are at 66 c adn max is 68c, are those safe temps for a mobo? Thanks!
  40. A

    New to pc gaming need help

    Im completely new to building a gaming/ entertainment pc and I need help on the build. I been watching some youtube videos on gaming pc builds but im not sure if they are right for me. I will be using the pc to play games like battlefield 4 but I will also be playing my wii, ps2 emulators. I...