6800k

Forum discussion tagged with 6800k.
  1. J

    Question i7-6800k, one thread does all the work in games

    Hello. I have a question regarding the workload of my CPU when playing games. I have a i7-6800k and whenever i play games (more or less every game i've tried), one of the threads almost always instantly gets 100% workload, which seems to bottleneck my gpu (most of the time my GPU works at...
  2. M

    Question 6800k vs Golden 7600k for 1080P gaming?

    Hey all, I currently have an X99 system with a 6800K running at 4.2GHz, but all I do is game. I only switched to the X99 because I got a good deal and couldn't resist. I have since come across a golden 7600K, which I delidded and it is doing 5.3GHz with a Coolermaster Hyper T4 Air Cooler and...
  3. T

    Question What memory would be best for i7-6800k?

    CPU: i7-6800k Mobo: ASUS x99 Deluxe II GPU: EVGA GTX 1080 Old Ram: 32GB G. Skill Ripjaws V DDR4 3200MHz So my question is as follows: What is the best ram for my setup. I recently had 3 sticks of this ram die and when contacting the motherboard manufacture they said that the ram is not...
  4. Tanyac

    Question 9600K replacement for 6800K

    My son is a gamer and also designs games using the unreal engine. He does some Photoshop work and after affects stuff and uses the Red Giant Trap code suite. Some video encoding, streaming of games he's playing, watching movies and browsing. He also still uses Adobe flash. His I7-6800K CPU is 6...
  5. SakeBrewer

    RAM - Laptop motherboard compatibility question

    Greetings, I need to upgrade a lenovo legion y520 laptop with new RAM. Here are the specs of both: Legion specs: CPU: Intel i7 7700HQ GPU: G.F. Gtx 1060 max-q 6gb ver. old RAM: 8gb single channel RAMAXEL. I don't know how to check for the platform model (Is it the 15ikbn or the other...
  6. O

    Will my build run??

    I've done a build with the added help from others from this site and I was wondering if it will run also my budget doesn't necessarily matter as I have a while to save for my build. I also know that there has been issues with the 2080's/ti's but I have been told to not worry about it as they...
  7. becominq

    1070 or Vega 56?

    Hello everyone! I currently have a 144hz freesync monitor and was looking to upgrade my GPU. My current build is: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/c3MB4q (I realize it is overkill for the CPU and GPU I have in there now but I intended to future proof it) I will be upgrading to a Ryzen 5 2600 to...
  8. E

    XFX RX580 8GB VR flicker

    Hi, I just got a new machine for VR with x1800 and rx580. with msi 7a33 mother board 16 GB 2400 ddr4 I installed everything games seems to works fine on my ultra wide 2540 x 1080 i get on ultra setting vulkan 110 fps on DOOM and average of 50-70 on pubg on ultra i'd say that's a decent...
  9. M

    New Ryzen Build EZ-DEBUG

    I built a new PC last week and the bios on the motherboard wasn’t updated for Ryzen 2, the EZ-DEBUG CPU light came on for 10 seconds and then turned off. All the led’S and fans spin but there is no display. I just got my motherboard updated and everything turns on but there is still no display...
  10. Z

    Bios won't boot from dvd drive

    PSU: Fatality 550w GPU: MSI TWIN FROZR N660Ti PE 2GD5/OC MB: MSI MS - 7673 VER 2.0 RAM: 2x 8gb G.SKILL DDR3 Just got a new hard drive and I'm trying to install Windows 10 via a dvd. However I can't get the bios to boot from the dvd. Ive made it first priority to boot from then CD/DVD drive...
  11. B

    Should I add more RAM to my rig?

    I have a very humble rig. Intel i3 6100, Nvidea GTX 750 TI, and 4 gb RAM. I plan to buy a new 120 GB SSD on top of the 500 GB HDD and install Windows 10 plus one or two of my most played games in the SSD. Everything else will be placed in the HDD. My question is: Will upgrading my RAM to 8 GB...
  12. G

    Equifax: Hackers Also Compromised Driver's Licenses, Passports

    Equifax told the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that the data breach it revealed in 2017 compromised more data than previously thought. Equifax: Hackers Also Compromised Driver's Licenses, Passports : Read more
  13. T

    Toshiba Satellite motherboard replacement

    Hello, I have to replace motherboard (part No. H000052750) from my Toshiba Satellite L850-1HP laptop. Do I have to replace it with the same motherboard (with same part No.) or I can use some similar/compatible motherboard ? Every information is useful ! :)
  14. K

    Sony Vaio Laptop, fan makes a loud noise then shuts off

    I own a Sony Vaio Laptop and just last year, starting June the laptop started making a loud fan noise then shuts down completely. I believe this laptop is 5 years old, and just last year this problem has occurred. I can still use it and turn it on but only for a short period of time since it...
  15. plast0000

    That SeaGate drive crawls while loading something

    okay then I have this budget laptop with a Seagate drive in it (model of the drive is ST500LT012-1DG142) it can start crawling and suffering whenever it's time to load something and utilization reaches 100%. (I'm on Windows 10 and mostly it's ntoskrnl.exe, Windows defender and COM Surrogate) I...
  16. S

    Is this normal to have almost 10 WAN networks under 'network adapters' in Win10?

    https://imgur.com/a/2kIy5 is this normal? I was trying to browse a fix for another connection issue im having, and when I was going through a solution and arrived at this screen, I saw most other pictures of this screen only having ~3 different adapters showing.
  17. D

    Cpu red light problem

    I turned on my system unit, it showed some of the system specs like ram capacity and shit, then turned off. I tried it again, it loaded to the desktop environment, then tuned of again. And it has been doing this way since. And there is the issue of red light, sometimes blinking but most times...
  18. T

    Can I add 5ghz internet to my old 2.4 ghz b/g router via TP-Link AC 750 router?

    Is there a way to add 5 ghz internet as a seperate ssid on my old 2007 2.4ghz b/g router? And if so can I add it via my tp link ac750 mobile router without the routers conflicting?
  19. A

    GTX 1060 Fan Blade Broken. Case and Table Shakes. Help !!!

    My GPU fan blade broke off and now when playing any intensive game, the whole PC table shakes when that fan spins. It is a 3-fan GTX 1060 6 GB ROG Edition. Now I live in a country where its impossible to RMA the card so I can either superglue the blade onto the fan or I can completely remove the...
  20. B

    Lap top has shut down and whont really start and can't remove the battery

    Doing my course work and laptop shut down whont re start and can't remove the battery
  21. P

    Windows 10 Hotspot bsods

    Hello guy's, I'm trying to share my ethernet connection through a wifi card (tplink archer t6e, a pcie card), using windows 10 hotspot feature, but I always get BSODS while using it. I excluded a hardware issue, as without hotspot the system is stable and everything works. My mobo has two...
  22. TheTerminator8

    i5-8600K Overclocking Help

    Hey guys, so I just got my 8600K and I am seriously pissed. I have it on a MSI Z370 PRO CARBON (Non-AC) motherboard. I set the multiplier to 50 (Equaling to 5.0GHz) and tried to set the Core voltage (or what I think it is) to 1.35V like everyone else. Fine, I boot up nicely. Then I run AIDA64...
  23. M

    Internet Protocol Address

    My IP address in my modem's configuration page starts with 10.x.x.x . But when I hit "IP" in google, it shows my public IP Address which starts with 106.x.x.x . What can be done ?
  24. D

    How to tell if a laptop GPU has had hardware failure?

    My laptop, an MSI GE70-i765M or something close, recently started having some issues. I noticed I was getting terrible FPS in games, and that everything was using my intel HD graphics and not my GeForce 765m. Device manager said windows had disabled my GPU because it reported problems (error...
  25. U

    Gaming Console PC Cases

    Are there any console cases that can fit micro-tax motherboards. They can be old or new, I don't care if they'd have the right standoffs, I just want something the a fully sized GPU and micro tax mobo fit inside
  26. K

    cant connect to any game servers

    i woke up this morning and my internet was playing up and was disconnecting itself from windows and connecting itself again. i thought that it was normal but it turns out that i cannot connect to any game servers anymore such as fifa 17, rainbow six siege and lawbreakers. Hearthstone has worked...
  27. S

    is this pc good?

    any recommendations yall can give me for this pc? im trying to keep it at a 1500$ price range and i know it says dark pro 3 is not compatible with that case but ive seen it fit also i do not need storage because i already have it https://pcpartpicker.com/list/hj29M8
  28. M

    Ripjaws V Series + Asus Strix B350-f CAS Latency issue

    As mention above, i used the auto setting (DOCP) for the RAM OC to 2800ghz (Manual input: 15-16-16-35 for the latency value) 1.35V link: https://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820231933 But when i check with CPU-Z, the CAS latency is set to 16-16-16-35. No matter how many times...
  29. M

    Dell laptop stucked at black dell logo screen.

    Mine Dell laptop stucked at 0% progress bar.. can't access to any option it's kind of hanging at 0% progress bar. When I press f2 or f12 nothing happens just hanged screen.
  30. L

    Fx-8350 fps drops and high temperatures

    I bought my fx-8350 about half a year ago if even that (few weeks before ryzen release), and at first everything seemed fine, but now when I play games I get constant fps drops. I was thinking that maybe my cpu is just overheated but i checked programs such like speccy and hw monitor and they...
  31. S

    Can i connect DVI-D output to a DVI-I input ?

    I have a Dual Link DVI-I input on my monitor but the graphics card i want to buy has a Dual Link DVI-D input output so if a buy a male DL DVI-D cable will it work ? photos are not mine.
  32. conticreative

    Can anyone recognize this CMOS beep code coming from my ASUS P6X58D-E MOBO?

    My Homebuilt computer has started beeping out of the blue. It's not heat related, I went down that rabbit hole. Everything is chill. Below is a recording of the beep patter I get most frequently, but sometimes I get others too. I have reseated everything inside the case, and it helped. For a...
  33. H

    No Post after unplugging VGA cable while computer on

    My computer was working fine until I unplugged the VGA cable while the computer was on. After the computer froze and I hard reset the computer now I don't even get a BIO screen anymore and no signal to the monitor. I have tried taking the CMOs battery out and confirmed that the monitor works but...
  34. W

    What's the safe range of temperature of I5 4440 haswell?

    i am using I5 4440 and the idle average temp is about 41-45C and 61~66 C when gaming, checked by Open hardware(Might not be accurate) Is this range safe?Because my pc is stay at my room and my room is quite hot when i close the door.
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    mfc90.dll error after windows 7 boots up

    Every time my computer running windows 7 boots i get an error message that says "The program can't start because mfc90.dll is missing from your computer. Try reinstalling the program to fix this problem" This started happening yesterday and i can't figure out why. Help me out guys!!!
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    Bf4 graphics/cpu help?

    Hi all! I'm currently running a Radeon 7770hd 1gb card along with a amd fx-4100 (4core 3.8ghz) and looking to play battlefield 4! I can play on low setting but do experience lag! Bf4 recommended processor is 6core which i found one and I can afford it but I don't wanna assume it's my cpu and...
  37. tamethegamer

    Difference between Asus Z87-A and PLUS?

    What is the exact difference between the Asus Z87-A and the Z87-PLUS motherboards?
  38. H

    3 GB vs. 4 GB graphics card memory

    Will a GTX 770 with 4 GB memory be more futureproof than a GTX 780 with only 3 GB memory? I'm gonna play FPS and I read that BF4 takes advantage of 3 GB memory when available. So I'm thinking, perhaps in 1-2 years time new games will use 4 GB memory?
  39. R

    MSI gaming edition GTX 760 vs 770?

    Hi im ricardo and i was wondering if there is a huge difference between the GTX 760 and the GTX 770 from MSI