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  1. J

    Question TUF RTX 3080 won't run at constant speed at low RPMs ?

    Hello people, I have bit of situation. Just installed a TUF RTX 3080 and the card refuses to run at constant speed (30%), instead the fans keep turning on and off which I believe is the worst thing for their longevity. I don't like 0 RPM mode as when the fans ramp up you can really notice it...
  2. F

    Question My GPU (3080) Artificats Briefly Before Blue Screening

    Hello all, for two months now, I've been having issues with my MSI 3080. It has been frequently causing blue screens and crashes after briefly artifacting. I have done just about everything I can think of, I have reseated it, upgraded to an 850w PSU, updated all the drivers through GeForce...
  3. CasualUser12

    Question Desktop Build Works for 8 Months, then Graphics Crash under Heavy Loads

    I built a desktop for myself for the first time in December 2022/January 2023. Parts I used were the following: CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D 3.4 GHz 8-Core Processor Mobo: Gigabyte B550 AORUS ELITE AX V2 ATX AM4 Rev. 1.1 RAM: Corsair Vengeance LPX 64 GB (2 x 32 GB) DDR4-3600 CL18 GPU: MSI GAMING Z...
  4. Tidus77

    Question vBIOS update for Asus Tuf 3080 v2 OC LHR ?

    Hi, I need some help with vbios update with my current card. Asus site shows many models but I cant pick one that is for my current card. The box says TUF-RTX3080-O10G-V2-GAMING LHR, but on asus website there are these: * TUF Gaming GeForce RTX™ 3080 OC Edition * TUF Gaming GeForce RTX™ 3080 V2...
  5. Wayfall

    Question Which GPU to replace my GTX 1080 with ?

    Dell Gsync 144hz 1440p Monitor MSI GTX 1080 8GB i7 6800k 3.4 (4.0Ghz Overclocked 2.375v) Bequiet Dark Rock Cooler 3 Silent Wings Asus X99-A II 4x4GB 2666mhz DDR 4 Corsair RM 850X Corsair PSU I am looking to get a new GPU now to replace my 7yr old one and am confused if I should get a 3080 or go...
  6. SoapWasTaken

    Question PC randomly shuts off every couple of weeks ?

    Hey everybody, I've had a PC that I got from PowerGPU for about 3 years now. It's been fantastic and has given me no problems until the last few months. Back around February my PC started randomly shutting off, no warning or anything, as if the power was completely cut off (just like a quick...
  7. M

    Question Rust frame drops

    Hey I'm actually doing this on my girlfriends behalf because I just bought her a new PC and she's having terrible frame drops on rust. She runs rust usually at 90-100 fps on max graphics on max servers for a short period of time then suddenly the game runs incredibly poorly. Cpu isn't...
  8. D

    Question Bought used gpu after last one died, artifacting and freezing and now working great

    PCPartPicker Part List: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/8VT4Xy CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 3.7 GHz 6-Core Processor ($168.99 @ Amazon) Motherboard: MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK MAX WIFI ATX AM4 Motherboard ($199.99 @ Amazon) Memory: Corsair Vengeance LPX 32 GB (2 x 16 GB) DDR4-3600 CL18 Memory ($67.98 @...
  9. kevinjmay

    Question Brand new computer / worried about gaming temps

    It's been a long time since I've posted here, so I'm sorry for that. But good news, I have finally built a much-needed new computer to replace my old which had a GeForce 1070 Ti Duke and an Intel Core i7-6700K. At the time, it was decent, and actually still runs current games okay (on all low...
  10. ClassV

    Question 3080 or 4070 for the price for performance?

    Hi, I am in a scenario where I will be needing a new GPU, and it will be paired with my existing i5 12600k. I know the GPU price market is a hot topic at the moment, so I was wondering about some insight towards the smarter purchase here. The lowest 4070 price I have seen is $ 800 CAD. However...
  11. consptheory77

    Question What model of 3080 should I buy?

    So I've finished my build otherwise, and now it's time to add a graphics card. I decided on the 3080 or the 4070. I am definite on getting a Nvidia. I want 4K@60fps gaming. I want to use Stable Diffusion. Power efficiency aside, they seem relatively equal. Aesthetically, I prefer the...
  12. T

    Question RTX 3080 is black-screening ?

    Hello all, I am posting here because I have an issue with my build that has been a thorn in my side for a while now and it seems like no matter what I do it can't be fixed. I have tried DDU with the most up to date drivers from NVIDIA, getting a more powerful PSU from a reputable brand, the only...
  13. D

    Question Samsung Odyssey G7A disconnects under load

    Hey guys, first time posting and I really need some help. My Samsung Odyssey G7A goes dark and then reconnects randomly under specific circumstances. The black screen doesn’t last very long and looks just like if the monitor were to lose connection for 1s. I can’t put my finger on what it is...
  14. A

    Question System Crash, BSOD, Games Crashes

    I have been having trouble for the past two months or so with my PC constantly hard crashing with no error screen, BSOD, and simple game crashes. Some nights I can play for a few hours without any trouble on MW2, BF4, or Tarkov and other nights I can barely make it 30 mins before I get one of...
  15. M

    [SOLVED] Boot Loop and No Display with MSI 3080 ?

    AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Corsair Vengeance 16GB (4000) B450F Gaming 2 CoolerMaster 850 Gold (Modular) MSI 3080 Gaming Trio HI all just have a few issues with a new install of a 3080. It does not want to output any display and also seems to send the PC into a Boot Loop until the PC is System Restored...
  16. C

    Question ATX compatible case 17" or under?

    Hello everyone! I'm in a bit of a bind and trying to find a new computer case to transfer my current PC into. The catch is that I need the computer case to be no more than 17" or 431.8mm tall or it wont fit in my space. I've done some digging and found this question posted and answered a few...
  17. Hlp51

    Question 3080 freezes for 1/2 sec at 2 hours of gaming

    Hi all, I want to share something weird with my computer. I cannot say when but I started to notice this a few weeks ago. I race racegames on a triple screen setup. More specific, the game AMS2. My setup includes 3*1440p monitors. Now, after a session, which are multiple races, and that is...
  18. M

    [SOLVED] Rtx 3080 FE Vram temps

    Hi guys am i safe with these temps i was gaming cyberpunk with 98% load on gpu for an hour. Gpu Temp 77.5c Gpu Memory Junction 100c Gpu Hot Spot 89c Gpu fan speed is at around 1950 RPM or 55% Should i be worried about memory junction it didn't go above 102c
  19. H

    Question Need help please with second monitor

    Hey guys i normally game on a monitor but i been gaming on a oled tv for a few months now. I have run into a problem where red flickering pixels plague the screen and it constanly connects and disconnects. I have tried the following Reseated graphic card/ ram and cpu Turning it off and on...
  20. kilo24

    Question Zotac 3080 Trinity OC Thermal Replacement Advice?

    my gpu (zotac 3080 10gb trinity oc) was getting extremely loud with hot spot temps often at 105c. i opened it up and found out why: after plucking off the old pads with tweezers and cleaning off the residue from those and the paste with isopropyl alchohol and noctua na-scw1 wipes, i've arrived...
  21. Z

    Question RTX 3080 BSOD then EVGA shows idle at 200 mhz ?

    So every now and then my pc will bsod I guess maybe due to an overclock and then it will stay stuck at 200 mhz on the clock until I reinstall the drivers, does anyone know why this is happening and what I can do instead of reinstalling the drivers every time it happens? I already turned my OC I...
  22. L

    Question 4k 60 or 1440 at more

    Hello, pretty new here and appreciate any input. I get a new system every 5-6ish years and want to know what type of monitor you would recommend. I want to play at 60fps or more with the highest settings possible and want this to continue over time, which will be harder as 4k resolution games...
  23. fabimetal

    Question Second GPU not turning on after Windows update (22H2)

    Hi, I wish you can help me with this weird issue. I just downloaded the new Windows 11 Pro version 22H2, installed it and after the pc restarted I noticed my second gpu was not turned on, so I decided to turn off the pc and when I turned it on, the secondary gpu fans didn't start spinning...
  24. T

    Question Black screen with msi 3080 display port

    hello i just bought a new msi 3080 gaming x trio and i am having issues with the display port. when i boot my pc it dose not boot to my main monitor odyssey g7 (display port) it boots on my 2nd monitor a cheaper 27 1080 monitor (hdmi) so the 1st ting i did was update my gpu drivers and that did...
  25. K

    Question [FIXED(?)] Help finding root cause/possible solutions for recent game crashes believed to be GPU related (D3D DEVICE HUNG/device lost)

    EDIT: for any future people who are searching for the same answers i was maybe this will help, my games now appear to be working after a fresh install of Windows (full clean no files saved, using the installation media like a new PC) when i did this, I also reset bios to defaults which meant...
  26. Z

    Question Zotac 3080 Watercooling PROBELMS

    I purchased the correct corsair waterblock for my Zotac Trinity 3080 LH OC. No problems installing but when I try to run my computer I have problems. Sometimes it will boot into windows but after about a minute, weather or not I' doing anything, my displays will go blank. Keyboard shorrcuts to...
  27. F

    Question 3080 vs 4090

    Hello! I want to upgrade but im not sure what to choose and was hoping for some help. My current setup is: I7-7700K 3080 Rog strix OC V2 32 GB Ram 850 Psu Im going to upgrade my processor, its been with me a few years but its starting to get old. i mostly use my pc for gaming and just bought...
  28. Paourissi91

    Question weird freeze/loading screen pc rtx 3080

    I have a weird issue right now and iam wondering if it is a DLSS setting problem. I just bought an RTX 3080 and i have installed all the latest drivers. Im playing the latest games for pc such as Spider-man remastered and uncharted lost legacy. I noticed that when i enabled the dlss setting...
  29. I

    Question 3080 won't boot in my PC only ?

    Hey all, this is more of a follow-on post from my previous one as I've found out alot more information & the previous post is probably lost on page 650 by now. Sorry if not allowed but I need semi-urgent help as warranty is closing in.... So this issue is ; I purchased a Gigabyte 3080 Vision...
  30. J

    Question RTX 3080 Mysterious Hindered Performance (Low GPU Usage) (Low FPS)

    I am at a complete loss here. Recently I had decided it was time to upgrade my graphics card from a 1050 TI I purchased almost 5 years ago to a RTX 3080. At first I was impressed with the performance increase but soon realized my RTX 3080 was not coming close to full utilization. I chopped this...
  31. M

    Question Stuttering and poor performance after upgrading to 3080

    Was running off a 1080 for several years and recently decided to upgrade to a 3080. Bought this one off of amazon: ZOTAC Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 Trinity OC LHR 12GB GDDR6X 384-bit 19 Gbps PCIE 4.0 Gaming Graphics Card, IceStorm 2.0 Advanced Cooling, Spectra 2.0 RGB Lighting, ZT-A30820J-10PLHR...
  32. T

    Question MSI MPG Z690/I9 12900K Boot/Stability issue

    Good afternoon,morning,evening all, I am curious if there are others out there running into the same issue I have, and have maybe had a solution. Firstly, I'll give my specs. i9 12900k MSI MPG Z690 Carbon 32gb Corsair Dominator Platinum @5200 DDR5 Evga 3080 FTW3 Hydro edition EVGA supernova...
  33. Z

    Question RTX 3080 EVGA FTW3 Ultra

    I have a RTX 3080 EVGA FTW3 Ultra and whenever I turn the fans to around 85% it makes some weird noise, it sounds like coil whine but I’m not sure. I just wanted to know if this was normal behavior, if it goes below 85% it stops and if it goes above 85% it stops, so it’s only at around 85% on...
  34. 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...
  35. 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...
  36. denielpls

    Question RTX 3080 Underperforming (Only 50% of usage)

    Hey guys, so recently i bought an RTX 3080 and as i started playing games i noticed my GPU was underperforming on alot of games and ive also noticed that my GPU usage is only on 50-60% on RivaTuner Heres a video of MSI Afterburner of benchmarking so you guys can help me please VIDEO View...
  37. TerraCorbix12345

    Question Possible defective MSI Ventus 3080?

    I ordered a MSI Ventus RTX 3080 from Newegg about a week ago and finally put it in my PC today. However, when I powered on my PC, the graphics card wouldn't display video nor would it turn on (fans would not spin). Despite doing pretty much everything in my power to troubleshoot (changing...
  38. T

    Question mATX Build Advice Needed Please

    Hello, I would like some advice on this parts list please. Basically if theres something catastrophically bone or something is incompatible. In terms of significant workload, this is just for gaming. No content creation etc. Planning on gaming AAA's on ultra or high at 1440p 100 -140 fps for...
  39. K

    Build Advice 3080 build opinions

    Hey everybody, I was wanting to upgrade my computer before overwatch 2 and MW2 come out to have great frames and graphics. Below is the build I put together. Most of the build I already own, only new parts I wanted to upgrade were the CPU,GPU, Motherboard and PSU. Any opinions or advice would...
  40. D

    Question 8-Pin #2 Power at 0.1 W. I've been having consistent crashes with my GPU. Could this be why?

    Can't get a picture in here, but yeah GPU-Z has 8-pin #2 power 0.1 W while 8-pin #1 is at about 140 W. Any advice for this or is it a problem at all?