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Forum discussion tagged with 3070.
  1. V

    Question Red VGA and Boot lights when booting but otherwise normal performance???

    Hey everyone, Pretty new to the PC building world and just had a question about a potential issue I have recently found. For reference my current build is below: Mobo: Asrock x570 Phantom gaming 4 CPU: (was AMD 3600x) is now AMD 5600x GPU: RTX 3070 Memory: Corsair vengeance LPX 16gb 3600MHz...
  2. Q

    Question Weird Texture Pop-Ins on Ultra Settings in all of my games ?

    Pc Specs: Windows 11 Tuf Gaming x570- plus wifi 16 gbs of Corsair Vengeance Ram Ryzen 7 5800x rtx asus 3070 Corsair PSU RM 750 2 Nvme ssds of 1k. Anyways for the past week, I have been having this issue with things popping in very close into my games. Like Elden Ring, I will be running around...
  3. poliplay

    [SOLVED] is it possible to have fans function as GPU fans?

    hello everyone! i have made a temporary cooler for my asus 3070 dual oc, because the fans died on it. i took off the shroud and zip-tied 2 decent fans to it. is there a way to set them as GPU fans without that adapter(?)? right now, theyre set as cha fan 1&2(i have a controller for the other 5...
  4. Wafcon

    Question One PSU powering down in Dual PSU rig / PC

    Hello again all, I have a GPU mining rig that I am having issues with. The summary is this: one specific PSU from the rig will predictably power down at some point once the mining rig starts drawing increased power. The end result is that only half of the GPUs and the motherboard remain on...
  5. S

    How To How to fix OS stuttering and crashes due to riser cable and PCI-Express BIOS settings.

    PSA: Be careful what BIOS settings you have for your main PCI-Express slot if using a riser cable with your GPU. I was experiencing severe stuttering and frequent crashes when opening any new windows/apps in the OS itself (Windows 11) with the wrong setting. Changing the 'PCI_E1 Gen Switch' from...
  6. DannyT_

    Question Gaming PC drop in FPS on a "Cold Boot" (a restart fixes the issue) ?

    Hi everyone, I am having a strange issue with one of my new PC builds. The issue is that when I first boot my pc up in the evening to play some games, I notice my frame rate is pretty low compared to usual. However, once I do a quick restart the frame rates are fine (much higher). To give an...
  7. marcodien

    Question 30-40% GPU CPU USAGE NO BOTTLENECK

    Hello guys i have 1 problem. At most time my gpu and cpu use is around 30-40% and fps drops and there is stuttering. this is happening since i swaped my 1650super for 3070.My fur score is ok I did DDU and clean install driver changed power settings And did almost all steps in most of yt...
  8. Mr Helix

    [SOLVED] PSU PCIE ?

    Hello! i am planning to buy a new PSU (PURE POWER 12 M 750W) My current is DN500 and i'm switching my 1060 with the MSI 3070 OC and i have a question, i've looked into the PSU and it looks good and well, BUT the thing is, it has one PCIE 5.0 and just one simple PCI-E, Is 5.0 PCIE for 40 series...
  9. Mr Helix

    Question Psu confusion?

    Hello! i am planning to buy a new PSU (PURE POWER 12 M 750W) My current is DN500 and im switching my 1060 with the MSI 3070 OC and i have a question, ive looked into the psu and it looks good and well, but it has one PCIE 5.0 and one PCI E, Is 5.0 PCIE for 40 series? cause it says 600 watt...
  10. WHATLeRay

    Question Gigabyte 3070 gaming oc not detecting

    It feels like ive tried everything. Currently i have the dp into the mb. i have onbaord graphics so thats sorta been helping. I got a used 3070 from a trustworthy friend. When plugged in the fans start for a second then stop, the rgb light does light up, but there is no display. I have tried...
  11. VonWitzland

    Question Stuttering High-End GPU

    So my MSI Gaming Z Trio RTX 3070 is behaving a little weird as of late. The issues I'm experiencing are: large stutters on many games, and they have only begun quite recently. I have changed no graphical settings and the temps seem quite high for a graphics card with three fans no? (75*C...
  12. J

    Question My game graphics look awful ?

    Can somebody please explain why my graphics look like this? And give me a solution to make them look better. My games have always looked like this and I don't think they should. I'm using a 3070 GPU, and high / ultra graphics settings. Here is a screenshot of Ghost Recon Wildlands: View...
  13. Sajadaaa

    Question 3070 crashes on 65 degrees

    I had a problem for long time and it's that games and apps crash on me randomly but just recently i discovered that games and apps crash when my gpu temperature reaches exactly 65° everytime it reaches this temperature apps and games crash and I'm on the latest gpu driver and BIOS update...
  14. K

    Question New 3070 Ti, device not even recognized

    Hey all! I've done a lot of Googling lately and this forum always comes up. Lots of good answers but nothing I've found seems to help so I've created an account to post about my issue. Specs First! MOBO: Gigabyte Z270X Gaming-5 CPU: Intel i7 6700 PSU: Corsair TX850M HDDs: Two HDDs and one m.2...
  15. M

    Question VGA Light on on motherboard, usual steps not working

    Hey all, my computer recently turned off completely, for no appartent reason and now when I go to start it up, the VGA light turns on on the motherboard and I get no display. Specs: Ryzen 5800x Asus B550-F Gaming Wifi ASUS ROG STRIX 3070Ti 32GB 3600MHz Crucial Ram 750W Coolermaster...
  16. K

    Question Gaming Laptop Comparison

    Hi all, looking to buy a gaming laptop and narrowed down to two that I like. 1. ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 Gaming Laptop, 15.6” 240Hz IPS QHD Display, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti, Intel Core i9 12900H, 16GB DDR5, 1TB SSD ($1,699) 2. MSI Sword 3070Ti Gaming Laptop, 15.6" FHD IPS 144Hz, 12th Gen...
  17. wimora

    [SOLVED] RTX 3070 on Asrock AB350M-HDV, would it work?

    Hi, I'm new around here. I want to upgrade my PC but partially. Here's my current spec: Ryzen 5 1600 Asrock AB350m-HDV Corsair Vengeance 32gb 3200mhz PSU Cougar 500w bronze GTX 1050 Ti 4gb For the 1st phase, I want to upgrade my GPU and PSU to: Seasonic Focus Gold GX-750 - 750W Full Modular...
  18. I

    Question FPS Drops Dramatically RTX 3070

    Hello community!!! I would like to have your help. Recently I update my Pc gaming but noticed some problems with the stability on gaming. This is my current build: Ryzen 5 5600G RTX 3070 16 GB RAM (3200) PSU 600w Gaming Monitor @ 4k This happened only with three games at this moment. Dead...
  19. R

    Question ASUS GPU vs GIGABYTE GPU

    Hello! I had a problem with my graphics card delivery and I got the ASUS GeForce RTX 3070 8 GB KO OC V2. Originally I was going for the Gigabyte GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming OC 8GB. (I wanted the Vision OC because I have a white build, but it was out of stock sadly.) Now I have confirmed that I can...
  20. J

    Question New PC performing extremely poorly

    So I just bought a New Omen 40L that comes with the RTX 3070ti and ever since I’ve started it up yesterday it’s just been a constant problem. I noticed my mouse looked like it was bugging around when I moved it, I downloaded elden ring which worked fine on my 30L and now I can’t even play it at...
  21. OMGSam

    Question RTX 3070 keeps going black

    I have an ECM73070C that comes with an RTX 3070 and the graphics card was having random freezes before, I updated the drivers and now it randomly goes black for a moment and then comes back after few seconds. It doesnt matter what i have on. Changing the cable port on my monitor fixes it...
  22. Z

    Question Windows is not booting correctly since installing an RTX 3070 ?

    So I switched from a 1080ti to a EVGA rtx 3070 yesterday and ever since then my computer has been messed up. On first new startup it was slightly laggy in the desktop and not super responsive in the bios. One out of every 10 startup I can get it to load into windows, but it eventually bsod with...
  23. guzi2001

    Question Brand new pc build won’t turn on !!! Please help

    hello i just finish building my 3rd pc this is my first micro build. Im runnin into a issue we’re the pc lights up (ram and gpu and mother board) but I get absolutely nothing on the screen I checked allll my connections, reinstalled my ram , basically rebuilt the whole pc over again, did the “q...
  24. TobsterLobster

    Question Csgo CPU problem?

    My specs are as follows: 3070 GPU, i7-9700k CPU, 16 gb 2666Mhz Ram, 1440p 170hz Monitor. I've played csgo for a long time now but i've never realised how low fps i've been getting which is around 200-300. I watch other players play with worse specs and they are getting on average 400-500 fps. I...
  25. Jirkey

    Question RTX 3070 TI Gigabyte no screen, no fan spin, but heating up at boot

    I have a Gigabyte RTX3070 TI that does not display nothing, and the fans do not spin even at system startup. It apears that it heats up quickly at the instant i start the system but it does nothing else. The system i am testing it with i know it is a working one because i pluged other GPUs and...
  26. M

    Question Omen 45L Monitor loses signal when launching games

    Product: OMEN by HP 45L Gaming Desktop PC GT22-0000a (4E977AV) Operating System: Microsoft Windows 11 Product Number: 50J09EA#UUW GPU: GeForce RTX 3070 8GB CPU: Ryzen 5800X PSU: 600W I have had my Omen 45l 3070...
  27. K

    Question scratchy/kinda grindy sound

    Ok, I've been trying to find out the solution to my issue for this whole day and I am exhausted will no results. It's quite convoluted so bear with me. So I was first playing a game and I started to hear this sort of scratchy/kinda grindy sound. I could only hear this when I took off my headset...
  28. L

    Question Is 480 euros for a MSI 3070 Gaming X Trio a good deal in 2022?

    Ive been wanting to upgrade from my 2060 to a 30 series card for a while since some of the more demanding games i play are difficult to run or unplayable in VR. I spotted this deal on a second hand website in my region and the seller has great reviews, the card was advertised as "works as new"...
  29. thexyad

    Question RTX 3070 + Ryzen 9 5900X underperforming. Can anyone tell me why?

    Hi there! I'm hoping the wise hivemind of Tom's Hardware will help me solve my issue before I reach out to a computer store or whatnot lol. I have the GeForce RTX 3070 GAMING OC 8G and I have just installed AMD Ryzen 9 5900X with the Zalman CNPS 10X Performa Black cooler. I upgraded to the...
  30. G

    Question Bumped Desktop, Graphics Card No Longer Displaying

    No different than how one would casually tap the hood of their car, I tapped the top of my desktop case while it was up and running and the display immediately turned black. Resetting the PC by pulling the power plug, draining the power, and putting the plug back in also had no effect...
  31. B

    Question PC freezes and display turns off ?

    Ryzen 7 5800x with Strix LC240 AIO RTX 3070 OC Strix B550-F 2x16 GB 3600MHz C18 Team Group Night Hawks 1TB Aorus Gen4 M.2 SSD Seasonic Focus GX 650 Hey So, I've been struggling with this issue for a very long time. I'm not an expert, so I probably haven't tried everything. It happens only...
  32. angxlv

    Question Recently bought used RTX 3070, it doesn’t allow above 60hz refressh-rate, nor can I play youtube videos ?

    Hey, so I recently bought a rtx 3070 from a reseller, he had used the card for mining but said it worked normally for gaming. But, when I got home and installed it into my computer my main monitor was black but was detected. My second monitor worked fine as it is a 60hz monitor. I updated...
  33. bazzingabear

    [SOLVED] Is it worth jumping from 2600X to 5600X right now?

    Hey all. I recently got the itch to upgrade my GTX 1070 + Ryzen 5 2600X setup to something more recent, and would love some input since I've been completely oblivious to the hardware scene for the past 4-5 years. I'm not even sure if this is a good time to pull the trigger, or if I should wait...
  34. bazzingabear

    [SOLVED] Is now a good time to upgrade my CPU+GPU? If so, pls suggest..

    Hey all. I recently got the itch to upgrade my GTX 1070 + Ryzen 5 2600X setup to something more recent, and would love some input since I've been completely oblivious to the hardware scene for the past 4-5 years. I'm not even sure if this is a good time to pull the trigger, or if I should wait...
  35. B

    Question Random GPU 100% usage spikes ?

    My laptop is a Lenovo Legion 5. Hiya, I just got a new gaming laptop today and I'm noticing on the task manager my gpu (nvidia 3070) keeps randomly spiking to 100% usage for copy for a fraction of a second, before dropping back down again. I noticed this while playing minecraft as I had the...
  36. Shaydox

    Question helios 300 3070 gpu crashing!

    I have the 2020 model of helios 300 with these specs. Acer Predator HELIOS 300 PH315-53 i5 10th Gen iCeLake 16GB RAM 256GB SSD 1TB HDD RTX 3070 8G When I haven't installed the drivers yet, the uhd integrated graphics worked fine. My laptop had no problems whatsoever but it's slow because its...
  37. xpridex

    Question GPU usage fluctuations, Fps drops, and texture popping or poor LOD (bad distance draw) ?

    Hello, I got an Rtx 3070(paired with a ryzen 5 2600) for a few weeks now and im experiencing gpu usage fluctuations in almost every games.(Stray, spiderman, rdr2, Sea of thieves...and many more).. it happens every time i look at a certain building or environment that have things to render or...
  38. A

    [SOLVED] GPU Tweak III/MSI Afterburner - - - no voltage registered ?

    Hi, my ASUS RTX 3070 shows 0 Voltage used in: GPU Tweak III MSI Afterburner I wanted to undervolt but don't seem to be able to without that reading - how can I debug it? Screenshot of both programs with highlighted (yellow) questionable spots: View: https://imgur.com/a/LP10Itg
  39. G

    Question Upgrading to a RTX 3070, will it bottleneck?

    I want to upgrading my current GTX 1070 to a 3070 and im currently running a I7 10700K cpu. I've read online there will be 11% bottleneck and that the CPU isnt enough. I dont know much about these things so im asking here for advice. Would this be a suitable upgrade? Im upgrading because i...
  40. Cosme

    Question Low 3D mark score (12461) and bad performance from 3070

    I recently bought a used 3070 that has been used for mining before. Temps are going up to 75degrees but it is getting loud at 100% usage. my 3D mark graphics score of 12461 is pretty low compared to the 13651 from 3D mark’s benchmark shown here. What do you think, should I return my gpu or is...