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  1. HTMLars

    Question Will my pc handle the monitor?

    So I currently have an Acer 5 Nitro (Core i7 / 16 GB RAM / 1 TB SSD / GTX 1660Ti) and use it to edit video (4k) for a local film group and for gaming, both VR and standard. I am now thinking about upgrading my monitor to a Samsung 49" LED C49J890, but is a bit worried that my computer won't be...
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    **SOLVED** - VIDEO_TDR_FAILURE error 116 - Please help I'm at wits end

    Hopefully this is somewhat the correct place for this but this is my first ever post on a forum so please forgive me if I have made a mistake. I'm at wits end with an issue that's been giving me grief for months now. I have been plagued with BSOD (doesn't actually bluescreen but I can see in...
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    I need help for my setup!!!

    This will probably my last thread I will make because i gathered all the information I needed for building my pc etc. Now I need YOU GUYS help! Before I tell you my specs I want to say that I want to game on 1080p 60+ fps on ATLEAST high on newer games like bo4, origins, bf 5 etc. And I also...
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    Family uses most of the WiFi bandwidth, any solutions?

    My WiFi is decent where i am but my family uses most of the bandwidth, i have issues like lag during games, slow downloads, i even had like 2 Kilobit per second (yes i checked it) it took me an hour to download a 16 MB file. Any solutions? I can buy an AP but,i only have a Ethernet cable which...
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    psu with gpu

    can I install geforce gtx 1050 ti with thermaltake 530w smart s???
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    Do i need thundermaster on my palit gtx 1050 stormx 2gb?

    Do i need thundermaster on my palit gtx 1050 stormx 2gb? Or should i remove it?
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    IsGPU Broken? Please help/

    hey guys and girls i have been having this issue for a while now and am looking for some help pls help. WHENEVER i play games i am not seeming to get the full fps that i used to and now my gpu usage is realllyyyy joggggy in msi afterburner. i have an r9 390 and i5 4690k and its really joggggyyy...
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    New router recommendation

    Hi guys, So I've been looking at getting a new router for the house and I'm in need of recommendations as the current router is just not cutting it anymore. The current router is a TP-Link 300Mbps Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router (TD-W8961N) provided by the ISP. I've also got a fairly large home...
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    h77n wifi GPU upgrade

    Hi everybody, i'm the happy owner of an old gaming computer, and i want to buy a new graphic card for it. Thing is, I have no idea what i can use with my actual motherboard (Gigabyte GA-H77N-WiFi). It's actually a radeon HD7950. Would a gtx 980 ti fit it ?or a RX480 also ? thanks for the...
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    GTA V Driver-related problem (Please help!)

    GPU: GeForce GTX 970 CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-4670K CPU @ 3.40GHz RAM: 16,00 GB RAM (15,89GB Usable) Resolution:1920 x 1080, 60Hz(Main screen), and 1600 x 900, 60Hz Hi, We all know that GTA V has a shitload of weird crashes. But I can't seem to find a solution to my problem. My problem is...
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    Build check? Compatibility test

    http://pcpartpicker.com/p/z3jHVn This is what I plan to build in the near future. It is meant to be for gaming but also for school work. I plan to have the ssds in a raid0 and the hdds in raid1 (for schoolwork and other important files). I think the 500gbs combined space plus extra from the m.2...
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    Unable to boot into Linux from USB

    Hi, I have a problem with booting from a USB flash drive. I have set priority in BIOS to USB and of course put an image of Linux distributive on my flash drive, but it just boots into WIndows! What can I do?
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    USB connection from motherboard to case.

    Hi to all, my new computer is an assembled one designed by me and assembled by a store. My motherboard (Asus M5A97R2.0) has USB 2.0 and USB 3.0 connections. My case has some USB 2.0 ports and some USB 3.0 ports. I'm afraid that the store has connected USB 3.0 ports of the case to USB 2.0...
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    Picking parts for a video editing/3D animation workstation.

    Hey guys! First time poster. I'm building a new computer to be used for video editing and rendering, 3D animation, and some occasional CAD work. This rig will only be used for professional purposes, using Premiere Pro, After Effects, Modo, and Solidworks. I've decided to go for a x99 system...
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    Gtx 965m frame drop problem

    Hi ive been having frame drop problems on all games like black ops 1,2,3, rocket league, and even star wars battlefront 2 the one before the reboot. My cpu rarely goes over 30 percent and my temperatures are 80 degrees Celsius. My pc specs (laptop) Gtx 965m Intel core i7 4720hq 16 gigabytes of...
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    What are the best graphics cards for those on a budget?

    So I dont really have much money to spend as I am still in college Looking for around $200-300 MAX
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    Help me pick a Video Card

    PSU:https://www.alternate.co.uk/Thermaltake/Hamburg-530W/html/product/863854?event=search CPU: FX-6300 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814487155&ignorebbr=1 or http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814202166&cm_re=saphire_r9_380-_-14-202-166-_-Product
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    AMD Catalyst control center limits CPU fan speed. - Help needed -

    My greetings. It all started quite some time ago with AI Suite + coretemp + AMD overclock - notifying me that my temperature in simple games goes over 65°C. Which ofcourse wasnt critical until I started to play some heavyer stuff and temperatures went up to 80°C. I have AMD 8320 FX processor...
  19. Finalresting

    Picking a good motherboard that will be able to accept upgrades later on.

    I would like to have a intel motherboard that is good for upgrading, but I have no idea about motherboards. I know that I wanted to start out by picking the motherboard so that I would not have to touch it again in the future. I looked at many of the motherboards, But I don't see why the prices...
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    Gaming CPU Specifications

    Hello Everyone! i have my own customize build of my CPU, my specs are: Motherboard: ASUS B85M-G Processor: Intel i5-4460 Memory: 4GB Kingston HyperX Blue Video Card: Palit GeForce GTX 750 OC 1GB HDD: Seagate 500GB PSU: Corsair VS550W Casing: Aerocool v3x now my questions are: 1. Is this specs...
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    HP ProBook 6475b Won't Boot to PC DOS

    Hello everyone, I'm trying to boot a HP ProBook 6475b to a ghostcast boot disc, which runs a version of PC DOS. The disk works fine on other models of computers with the same Realtek GBE NIC but on this specific laptop (and I have multiples of them) it brings up the CD to boot but then the...
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    Coolermaster HAF 932: Replace stock fans or no?

    I just ordered the parts for a new machine, and was wondering if it would be wise to replace all the fans this time around. In the past, i've just used the stock fans that came with it, but this new build is a lot powerful than the one i had in the past. 4770k i7 Intel Processor motherboard...
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    CPU for 4k gaming ?

    hi all I know display does not relay on CPUs as much as what GPUs do, but there should enough powerful CPU to process the energy of 4k resolution and 60fps without limiting he performance, I do not know how to calculate it, but there is a CPU in my mind which is 4930k, do you think this one...