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  1. L

    Question Upgrading from 12600k to 9800X3D, will my performance be significantly upgraded?

    I mainly play CPU-bound games like Stellaris, Cities: Skylines 2, BeamNG, Hearts of Iron 4, and Escape from Tarkov, among others. My current setup includes a 12600K CPU and a 7900XT GPU. One thing I’ve noticed is that after upgrading from a 3070 to the 7900XT, the performance increase hasn’t...
  2. G

    Question PC randomly restarts while gaming after swapping my motherboard, CPU and PSU

    Hello everyone, I'm encountering a frustrating issue with my PC and I'm hoping someone can help me troubleshoot. A few weeks ago, I swapped my CPU, motherboard, and PSU, and since then, I've been getting constant blue screens with the error code WHEA_UNCORRECTABLE_ERROR. The issue started...
  3. gotgame330055

    Question I've been struggling with my new build for a year now I need help

    hi guys My computer crashes daily, sometimes more than five times a night. I believe the issue is that it becomes unstable with four sticks of RAM. I’ve gone days without any problems, but then it suddenly won’t stop crashing. It also seems like it retrains the RAM every time I boot up, though...
  4. W

    Question AMD Adrenalin Software Stuck on Install

    Hello! I want to update my drivers for my AMD graphics card, but the install for the Adrenalin software gets stuck every time I run it. I've tried DDU, trying to boot it up in Safe Mode, and I've also tried to go back to an old restore point, yet nothing has worked. It can get stuck anywhere...
  5. E

    Question Upgrade advice

    Currently have the following components current Motherboard AMD ROG Zenith Extreme x399 current CPU AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X 16-Core Processor, 3700 Mhz I am considering a CPU upgrade. Possibly AMD Threadripper PRO 7000WX or 7975WX. 3 questions How would I establish compatibility with...
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    Question Help with 360mm Radiator Fan Configuration for Ryzen 9 5900X Build

    Hey everyone, I’m in the process of upgrading my water cooler and could really use some advice. Currently, I have a Ryzen 9 5900X paired with a small water cooler, but I’m looking to swap it out for a bigger 360mm radiator to improve cooling performance. I’m also mindful of maintaining the...
  7. K

    Question 2 kits of Klevv

    Hello, I recently purchased a KLEVV kit: Thinking ahead for future-proofing, I considered buying this product again. My motherboard is an Asus TUF A620-plus wifi, and the CPU is an 8700G. Would it be a good idea to add another kit? Will it work at 7200MHz? Thanks!
  8. TheUltraMarine

    Question Friend's PC now randomly shutting off - components still on though - after failed overclocking and CMOS reset. What's wrong?

    My friend recently grabbed a brand new Ryzen 9 5950x to replace his 3600, and he wanted to get cracking at overclocking it ASAP. So we used Ryzen Master, the program that overclocked his original 3600, and it ended being a spectacular failure. Not sure if his specific processor just came short...
  9. K

    Question If PC restarts and its not PSU, RAM, MOBO what is?

    PC enthusiast, may be rookie to this forum place BUT, i've been dealing with an upgrade scheme of mine where i been trying to get good hardware for good price etc for an idea specs are MOBO: a320m-k -> a520i ac Ram: 24gb Unknown -> 32gb kingston fury Psu: evga 450 -> evga 600bq -> sfx pro...
  10. SecondGreatFlood

    Question pc will randomly freeze, then crash. after around 4-5 hours of using it no matter the situation what could be the cause??

    hi! for at least this last week (windows 11 23h2, install is over 3 months old) ive been having a very weird issue with my computer, where it would freeze first, then crash 5-ish seconds after with no messages, no nothing, just restarts the entire system after the freeze i first noticed this...
  11. Galanoth

    game error

    I had to downgrade my driver from the lastest version to one of the earliest ones to fix a horrendous graphics issue in Forza Horizon 3 but now every game with OpenGL or Vulkan has issues with HDR. For example it turns off hdr when switching to another program or when closing the game, every...
  12. Kavinqt

    Question Driver Timeouts on Powercolor 7900 xt hellhound only when playing WoW Classic.

    Specs: CPU: i9 13900 - non K CPU cooler: Deepcool AK400 (keeps the low tdp 13900 nice and cool) GPU: AMD RX 7900 xt powercolor hellhound RAM: G.Skill Ripjaw V 3200mhz 4x16gb Mobo: MSI Pro b760m-a wifi ddr4 PSU: Seasonic focus GX 1000 Boot drive: Samsung 970 evo m.2 Hello, Like the...
  13. M

    Question X670E - Not POST-ing with QCodes 46/00/14/15/C5 and Red+Yellow LED Lights after more than a year

    Hi, my PC suddenly decided to just die this morning after more than a year with zero problems, so I'll post everything I did, have and know so maybe somebody can help me out. For the beginning my specs: MOBO: Asus ROG Crosshair X670E Hero BIOS Ver: 1516 (24.07.2023) CPU: AMD Ryzen 9 7950X +...
  14. Rafik1722

    [SOLVED] BSOD everytime I install the AMD drivers on my Ryzen 5 3500U Laptop ?

    Good day everyone, I have a Lenovo IdeaPad 3 15ADA05 Laptop with a Ryzen 5 3500U and 4gb of RAM. Upon adding a new 8GB 2400mhz RAM stick to the original 4GB soldered RAM to make a total of 12GB, and doing a fresh Windows 10 installation, I keep getting BSODs (Memory_Managment and other error...
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    Question Upgrade Path Advice

    I have relocated my AM4 setup to my living room SFF PC and now my current ATX case and fans are vacant. I plan to go AM5 platform and is undecided on which motherboard option is best for me. I play mostly esports titles, 1080p, sometimes AAA games but with manageable expectations, and my upgrade...
  16. C

    Question GPU upgrade

    Hi, My current specs are: Motherboard: BIOSTAR B450MH CPU: Ryzen 7 2700x GPU: ASUS Radeon RX580 (8gb) RAM: Kingston Fury Beast RGB 2x8GB 3200mhz PowerSupply: 600w I'm planning on switching to NVIDIA RTX GPU for better gaming experience (more fps and to be able to play new games for few more...
  17. C

    Question System Issues

    Hey, I recently upgraded my system from an RTX 4060 to an AMD RX 7900 XTX. Unfortunately, I installed an old driver version and am now unable to boot. This is the edition I chose (I was told it would be most compatible with my system): AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition Revision Number Adrenalin...
  18. Kips20

    Question can't go into bios on my msi b550 gaming plus, after installing rx 580

    For a long time I had a Ryzen 5 5500 and gigabyte b450 mATX motherboard, which I messed up, so after that I upgraded to the MSI B550 Gaming Plus, but at first I had a problem with the RX 580; it was not giving me any output. While it was working on other motherboards, the MSI B550 Gaming Plus...
  19. D

    Question CPU overheating?

    I build my first PC and bought a AMD Ryzen 5 7600X and now I think its running too hot. I have a NZXT Kraken Elite IO cooler. The CPU has an 8%-18% usage in normal condition and it gets up to 55°. I didnt aply any thermal paste because it was included in the Kraken Elite. Was that a mistake...
  20. Ferimer

    Question What is more important to upgrade in my Build

    Here is the list of my build. CPU - Ryzen 5 3600X GPU- RTX 3060 Ti MOBO - MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX RAM- 32Gb 4x8 3200MHz Storages I am fine there I know that. I am torn between upgrading my CPU over my GPU I don't want to have to replace my mobo and i know there is a bios update that I can at...
  21. emd1

    Question I've had stuttering on my PC for 4 years ?

    Hi guys, First of all, i fell into this damn swamp 4 years ago. When i assembled the first system, i had R5 3600, R7 265 and B450M and 16 GB RAM. I remember i didn't have any problems when i first assembled it, i was enjoying it. Then, after months passed, these stuttering started to sprout...
  22. therapy181

    Question AMD RX 7800 XT Artifacting at Startup?

    Hello Guys, I am not sure what is causing my PC to start up like this, after it being turned off. It never happens if I restart the PC, only if I turn it on after I had turned it off. Also it sometimes freezes like that, but sometimes it just starts working normally after a few seconds. I...
  23. R

    Question can connect my case rgb fans to the motherboard ?

    I built a PC for someone. I’ve built PCs before for myself and others, but sometimes I’m not entirely sure about certain things, so I come to the community to ask. I recommended a Cooler Master CMP 510 as the case for the build, and the motherboard is an ASRock B650 PG Lightning. The case comes...
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    Question High CPU temps and thermal throttle on Acer laptop

    Hello, I've hit a wall while looking for a fix for high CPU temperature, so I've come here to ask for help Issues with Acer Aspire A715-43G with a 4GB RTX 3050 and Ryzen 5 5625U. When I bought this piece, everything was running very well, no high temperatures and no stuttering ever. After a...
  25. noob-but-not-rud3

    Question Integrated graphics for gaming ?

    1) Are integrated graphics worth it ? 2) Which one should I get ? AMD or Intel ? 3) Should I use stock cooler or get a better one? 4) Are there any heat issues? 5) Does performance drop after a long hours of gaming ? Im not that knowledgeable in P.C. I mainly play Dota 2 , Counter Strike...
  26. D

    Build Advice 1200€ PC Build - Feedback and Suggestions

    Hi all, it's finally time for me to build a new Desktop-PC. My last build was from 2015, which i have put together with the great help of you all. I have not followed the scene since then and lost touch completely. For the last weeks i have tried to get in touch with the current trends but to...
  27. C

    Question CPU EZ Debug LED is on with no display on monitors

    Hello! I built my first PC around 4 years ago now and I’m now having some issues with it and have no idea what else to do. So this started a couple days ago when I left my pc on for about 30 minutes and when I came back I noticed it had went into the Bios. I exited and when it booted again it...
  28. ya6iine

    Question No display from an XFX RX 580 ?

    i bought an 8GB XFX RX 580 5monhts ago.. evertything was fine until 2 days ago. i woke up normally trying to turn on the pc but i got surprise . the pc turn on normally and the gpu fans turn on the light in the gpu turn on butttt i got no dissssssssplay....... i treid it into my frinds pc the...
  29. mikejs78

    Question Graphics card for old system

    I have an old system that I primarily use as a Plex server/Media PC. Recently, the GPU died, and so I need to figure out a new alternative. I had ordered an AMD RX 5500 xt on a good deal, but when I boot with it, the Bios screen flashes (and I can get into BIOS) but after that, I get a black...
  30. Egonize

    Question PC Suddenly Freeze with a black or green screen

    Hey guys, I have a problem where my pc would freeze with a black or green screen Yesterday i was playing sons of forest for like 3 hours when my pc just freezes with a black screen. after rebooting it, and starting the game, it does the same thing again when i'm still joining a session. I then...
  31. L

    Question Am i missing anything from my proposed build?

    Am i missing anything, is there anything overkill, would you have any recommendations of anything to change for a decent all round system? https://uk.pcpartpicker.com/list/qVDwrM
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    Question AMD or Intel CPU for DaVinci Resolve? (In my case)

    Hi! I'm building my first PC, primarily for gaming (but I don’t need to play all AAA games on release) and video editing in DaVinci Resolve, with a lifespan of about 5 years in mind. However, I’m struggling to choose the right CPU. Normally, I’d lean towards Intel for their Quick Sync and H.265...
  33. packmeapipe

    Question ryzen 5500u question

    hi all, getting a lil bit stuck atm trying to figure out roughly where my laptops integrated graphics fits in with everything. speccy shows cpu details as follows: Cores 6 Threads 12 Name AMD Ryzen 5 Specification AMD Ryzen 5 5500U with Radeon Graphics Family F Extended Family...
  34. L

    Question Is my planned new build a good combination or is it worth waiting?

    Currently planning my new system (current system being 7+ years old now it’s time for a worth upgrade) Planned specs are below, is this a worthwhile build or should I wait for the Ryzen 7 9800x3D and next gen graphics cards releasing in early 2025 CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Cooler: NZXT Kraken...
  35. xslabs.sai

    Question New GPU booted up - but after using it for an hour, the PC crashed and it doesn't boot anymore

    System Details: CPU: Ryzen 5 5600X CPU Cooler: Deepcool Tower-style CPU Cooler with Gamdias ARGB Fan Motherboard: MSI B450 Gaming PLUS Ram: 2x Corsair Vengeance 8GB DDR4-3000. 1x ADATA Gammix D30 16GB DDR4-3200 GPU: Inno3D RTX 3080 X3 (the one I'm having a problem with) Previous GPU: Zotac GTX...
  36. Itsjusttrevor

    Question Black Screen Crash & DRAM light when gaming ?

    I built a PC in September and when playing games I have been getting inconsistent random black screen crashes with a DRAM light on the mother board. After building it I have had no issues when testing with Prime95 and FurMark 2 concurrently. Mundane tasks like watching TV have no issues. When...
  37. Hootla1

    [SOLVED] Good PC hardware but crazy stuttering when gaming ?

    Hardware: Motherboard: X670 AORUS Elite AX CPU: AMD Ryzen 9 7900X GPU: AMD Radeon 6800 RAM: 32GB DDR5 2400Mhz I get crazy stuttering when playing new games even when I play in 1080p with gaphics on medium. This was noticed most recently on Black Ops 6, it was unplayable. I recently...
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    Question 7800X3D vs 9800X3D

    Would purchasing the Ryzen 7800X3D worth it at this point for gaming? It’s currently marked at around $25-50 above MSRP at this point. One option is to wait until the 9800X3D release (tentatively Nov 7th)…though not sure what the cost will be. Also, do you think the new CPU series will be...
  39. TheTrueNameless1

    Question Low FPS Issue ?

    Hey all, I've been looking into this issue for hours and I'm hoping someone can give me some insight. I've dealt with this issue in the past, but with the release of Black Ops 6 it's come back to the forefront of my mind. I have an issue where at the main menu, I find my CPU and GPU usage are...
  40. mtralh2

    Question DRAM light on activating EXPO

    From what I've seen it's a common problem with AMD. I built my new pc and when I activated EXPO the DRAM light stays on for about 1 minute and then the pc restarts normally and enters windows. Sometimes the CPU light appears red and the DRAM light appears orange, but even so after about 1 minute...