AMD . Motherboards

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  1. Pururaj

    [SOLVED] Ryzen 5 3500 vs Ryzen 3 3300x?

    Which will be better , 2 physical cores or 2 extra threads? Plus should i wait for more b550 mobos to arrive or should i just go with b450? Thanks for your suggestions in advance.
  2. Pcnowork

    [SOLVED] Windows just stops working

    Hi I just put to together asrock 4am slot with 3700X Processor. I was working find until I install my last ram sticks and installation driver disk Now windows 10 only work in safe mode. If you try to boot normally either the screen Will flash or it lets you in only for nothing to work. I...
  3. DRaelrich

    [SOLVED] New x470 Taichi Ultimate won't post

    I'm essentially rebuilding my PC. Components are as follows: Motherboard: ASRock X470 Taichi Ultimate CPU: RYZEN 5 3600 GPU: Sapphire Radeon Pulse RX 5500 XT Memory: G.SKILL Ripjaws V Series 16GB (2 x 8GB) PSU: Antec NeoECO 620W Storage: Samsung 860 QVO 1TB Solid State Drive Case: NZXT H510 I...
  4. J

    [SOLVED] New Motherboard, What is a Good CPU

    Hello all, I recently received an Asus X370 Pro motherboard for free. It's an AMD Chipset and I know the Matisse CPUs might require a BIOS Update to work on the motherboard, which I am not 100% comfortable doing. I was wondering what some recommended CPUs are for a good gaming setup?
  5. J

    [SOLVED] ASUS ROG Strix B450-F + HyperX Predator DDR4 3200MHz 16GB how to get 3200 Mhz

    Hey! I post my setup with a photo. I tried getting help from "Komplett" Where i bought my PC, but i find alot more good answears here. They run at 2400 Mhz now, i want 3200. (edit from 3300) my setup: View: https://imgur.com/a/xmIPmEH I found this thread...
  6. E

    [SOLVED] substitute for B450 tomahawk / max version

    I've been looking at AMD motherboards around the $100-200 price range And most of the tech youtubers recommend the tomahawk. everyone seems to like it so much that it is now completely out of stock or at three times the Normal price on Amazon. is there any motherboard that is at the same level...
  7. G

    Question New motherboard, power won't turn on

    I recently purchased a Gigabyte B450m DS3H motherboard and AMD Ryzen 5 2600 to upgrade from my 2015 pre-built. Upon install, my computer turned on fine. I used the packaged BIOS driver disk to install the drivers, during which a computer restart was required. The computer shut down, but did not...
  8. D

    [SOLVED] Ryzen 7 3700x - new build - Voltages

    Good day everyone! Here is a snapshot of the sensor stats in idle and during gaming from my newly build Ryzen 7 3700x HWiNFO64 HWiNFO64 Gaming Please let me know if the current readings are normal or any changes to be done with setup. Open to suggestions on any further changes to be done on...
  9. fabiolanza

    [SOLVED] NMVe M.2 SSD Not Showing Up BIOS X570

    Hi, I just bought a new motherboard Asrock X570 Phantom Gaming-ITX/TB3, that I am using to build a new system. I have 5 storage devices 4x HDD 4TB 1x WD BLUE 3D NAND M.2 SSD 250GB I can see all 4x HDDs in the BIOS, but the M.2 SSD is not showing up. I tried to load the Windows install and...
  10. czcina

    [SOLVED] PCI-e lanes

    Hi all. I'm using 3700x on Crosshair X570 Hero VIII. Just ordered 1tb m.2 pci-e 4.0 drive and now I want another, this time pci-e 3.0 bigger driver for storage. My motherboard have 2 m.2 slots, question is; does it matter where goes 4.0 and where 3.0 on the board ? top slot or bottom? Thank you
  11. Hooooot13

    Question Brand new desktop build will not output to display

    I have just built a new desktop. After about two weeks it just stopped displaying anything through the GPU. The motherboard error detection LED said it was a VGA error, which makes sense. I looked at various forums and found this wasn't uncommon for people with the motherboard I had (Parts list...
  12. Dipto

    [SOLVED] Can I use this component as graphic design plus gaming?

    motherboard ;Gigabyte GA-A320M-S2H AMD Micro ATX Motherboard processor:AMD Ryzen 3 3200G Processor with Radeon RX Vega 8 Graphics RAM :Adata 8 GB DDR4 2400 BUS Desktop Ram/Adata Gammix D10 8GB DDR4 2400 BUS Desktop RAM SSD;Adata SU 630 240 GB 2.5 Inch Solid State Drive/ Adata SU 650 120 GB Solid...
  13. I

    [SOLVED] Motherboard manufacturer name

    Good day, people at tom's hardware. Some time ago, I bought a processor, motherboard, and RAM combo from a friend but I don't know which brand the motherboard is. It's an m-ATX form factor and the socket of the board is FM2+. Here are the specs: Processor: AMD A-10 7700K RAM: 2X4GB of 1600mhz...
  14. C

    Question Over and under-voltages on the motherboard.

    Hello, So I would normally ignore this and assume it's just inaccuracy of the software, but the voltage levels displayed by HWMonitor are very bizarre. Should I be worried? Recently I've been experiencing blue screens regarding my HDD paging, I assumed the connectors weren't well connected...
  15. Somjit77

    [SOLVED] Which is better? B450M Tomahawk Max or Gaming Plus Max

    Which do you think will be better, accounting for the price difference between the two boards for Ryzen 5 3600? I am super confused between both. I really don't find anything much in specs to determine why Tomahawk is so popular, and the other one not so much. Am I missing out on something?
  16. using google in BSOD

    [SOLVED] my amd a6 pc keep shutting down whenever i play games.

    my amd a6 3500 desktop pc keep shutting down itself whenever i tried to play games even roblox with low settings. the only way i know to stop this is to decrease cpu usabbilty to 65%.yeah, it stopped the problem. but it made me having terrible fps (around 15-25.) are there any other way to stop...
  17. M

    [SOLVED] Is these components good enough or overkill for a unRaid server?

    Hello I have been looking for a while now to build a unRaid server for my home. My current situation: I already got a 12-bay hot-swap case, which I am going to use. It is bought used, and I'm trying to do it on a budget without compromising to much on perfomance. The hardware i chosen for...
  18. Y

    [SOLVED] Is my CPU really DOA? I just need to know!

    So as title suggests, i'm thinking more and more that i'm one of the unlucky few to receive a DOA CPU... I recently upgraded a few parts in my system (new ssd and AIO cooler), the main being i went from Ryzen 1700x to a 3600. I'm running an ASROCK x370 board. The chip is compatible with the...
  19. Y

    Question Ryzen 3600 / x370 bootloop. Nothing works!

    Hi I recently upgraded my cpu from a 1700x to a 3600 and at the same time replaced the cooler with an aio water cooler. The system powers on but either freezes at the bios screen where you hit f2/DEL to enter bios or just endlessly sticks at the screen directly after the bios entry screen...
  20. J

    [SOLVED] MY 2700x won't run at speed I put in bios.

    I have a 2700x and a Asus Crosshair 6 hero, and I had put the cpu speed to 4.250ghz but both cpu Z and HWinfo64 say my speed is actually at 4.240ghz. Is this just normal?
  21. E

    Question New AMD 3900X build won't POST

    Hello, I've recently completed building a new AMD gaming rig using the following components; -CPU: AMD 9 3900X RYZEN CPU Processor w/stock fan. -MOBO: Asus X570E ROG Strix ATX -SSD: SAMSUNG 1TB SSD 970 EVO Plus, NVMe M.2 Client -RAM: GSKILL 4266MHz 16GB RAM RGB, TridentZ Series, PC4 34100...
  22. S

    [SOLVED] TUF B450 Memory Overclock Failing SOS

    Hello, I have never owned/built a AMD machine. Last year I upgraded from my Intel CPU to a Ryzen 7 2700X after a recommendation. I just found out recently I have been running for a year on 2133Mhz and upon trying to flip the switch on DOCP my machine failed to boot and shot me back to BIOS...
  23. M

    [SOLVED] Is my chosen hardware for my DIY NAS adequate?

    Hello I have choosen som hardware for a DIY NAS, and I want to know if it is adequate. I have a rack server, where I need to but another motherboard and CPU inside. With price in mind I have choosen to use the motherboard: MSI B450-A PRO MAX and CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 3600X It has two RAM...
  24. Booth_TV

    Question PC Shuts Off - Need Help

    Hello, I built my PC 3 months ago for gaming, it has been working fine until now. Specs: Motherboard: MSI AMD B450 Tomahawk Max CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 3600X 6-Core GPU: AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming X PSU: Corsair TX850M - 850 Watt 80 Plus Gold RAM: 2x Corsair 8gb FANS: 6x Corsair LL120 RGB 120mm...
  25. T

    [SOLVED] New CPU and GPU

    Hello everyone. I want to buy an new CPU and GPU. I currently have an intel i5 5600k and a gtx 1080. I was considering buying a AMD CPU so I was also wondering about new mobos. All together, the budget is 1800$. Man y thanks in advance!!
  26. G

    [SOLVED] Upgrading my system from Intel to AMD, need help.

    So basically i'm upgrading my whole system from a old cpu i5 4590 to a new AMD ryzen 5 3600x cpu. I know i need certain new parts for the upgrade such as RAM , Motherboard and Procesor. I'm gonna list all the computer parts , also the ones i had and will be replaced . I just wanna know if thats...
  27. SamR171

    [SOLVED] High End PC Low FPS

    CPU : AMD Ryzen 7 1800x Ram: 16Gb Mother Board: AB350-Gaming 3 GPU: RTX 2070 750w PSU SSD This is my hardware list im currently playing R6 siege on low settings in 1920x1080 but only getting 100 fps tried updating all sorts and changing settings in nvidia control panel but nothing seems to be...
  28. TechnoRanter

    [SOLVED] Which Motherboard (and corresponding case) should I go for, a Gigabyte Aorus Master X570 or an Asus ROG X570 Crosshair VIII Hero (Wi-Fi)?

    I am looking to build a PC later this year, and I want to pick out the parts I want early so I will be prepared (I've heard I should wait until later, but I want to finalize the components I will choose so I can watch their prices depreciate over this time period and purchase them for cheaper...
  29. M

    [SOLVED] is the msi b450 tomahawk compatabe with 3rd gen ryzen out of the box ?

    i know its advertised as ryzen 3rd gen compatabe but will still need a bios update for it to be compatable (i dont have any older ryzen chips)
  30. JaSoN_cRuZe

    [SOLVED] Best B450 board for Ryzen 3600!

    Hello guys, I want the best B450 motherboard for my Ryzen 3600. I'm thinking of Mortar, Tomahawk and Gaming Pro Carbon AC boards from MSI. I'm leaning towards the Gaming Pro Carbon mobo as it offers the best features and value but with lite version of bios. Tomahawk Max has very good VRM's...
  31. thetechissue

    [SOLVED] Am3 motherboard with am3+ processor

    Did anyone ever tried to pair an am3+ AMD processor with an am3 chipset motherboard?
  32. C

    [SOLVED] B450 Boards

    Soon I'm going to buy: Ryzen 5 2600 Corsair Vengeance RGB Pro 2 x 8 GB (unsure) I have three choices on mobo: ASUS B450-F MSI Tomahawk Max Gigabyte Aorus B450 Elite I want to know which one is better, more RAM compatibility, and importantly has less issue. I don't plan overclocking soon...
  33. XoneRato

    Question B450 + 7 3700X OR X470 + 5 3600

    Hi, I currently own a i5-6500 and I'm looking to upgrade to an AMD cpu. But i came across a dilema. First I was going for the Ryzen 5 3600 + Asus ROG Strix X470-F Gaming, but after some research i found out that the B450 Tomahawk Max was also a good option for 3rd gen ryzen, and it's also way...
  34. T

    Question 5 beeps no post.

    Hey everyone. Just wanna say many thanks in advance. Just finished a build for my friend. The system specs are; ASRock B450M PRO4 AM4 AMD Promontory B450 SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.1 HDMI Micro ATX AMD Motherboard CORSAIR CX-M Series CX550M 550W 80 PLUS BRONZE Haswell Ready ATX12V & EPS12V...
  35. Z

    Question Planning on upgrading from 1700x

    I've been planning on upgrading my cpu and mb for a while now, and as I recently purchased a 2070 zotac amped, I have been seeing bottlenecking, and have finally decided to make the change, I use my pc for gaming and school work , currently im using a b450 tomahawk 1700x corsair H100i pro cooler...
  36. S

    Question Which Motherboard/CPU should i buy?

    my current specs: motherboard - MSI B85M-E45 (MS-7817) graphics card - GTX 1060 6gb CPU - intel core i5 4690 i am looking to change the motherboard to a better one as it doesnt support the 1060 6gb which i recently bought. along with this i would also like to upgrade the cpu, i am open to...
  37. K

    Question Do i need a bios update for my MSI A320M Pro VHplus if i upgrade my A10-9700 to a Ryzen 3 2200g?

    My motherboard bios version is 3.60 Amd Agesa Ravenpi-fp5-am4 1.1.0.1. The required bios version for the 2200g is the 7B07v36. Are they the same versions? I have no experience in Mflashing or any bios update and i don't want to risk it all. If i have to bios update, can anyone tell me the...
  38. frince707

    [SOLVED] Does a PC need a dedicated gpu to boot?

    Hi, So I completed my pc building recently and my specs are... Ryzen 5 1600 Asrock b450m pro4 Gskill ripjaws v 8 GB x2 ddr4 240 GB ssdx 1 1 TB hdd x 1, 320 GB hdd x 1 Thermaltake smart RGB 600w I haven't bought a GPU yet due to budgets concerns. When I started up my PC all fans are...
  39. V

    [SOLVED] GA-A320M-H with Athlon 200ge

    Hello, I was just wondering if I can use the CPU without updating BIOS. It seems compatible on Gigabyte's site however, with different BIOS versions. I have sent a ticket to Gigabyte about this but I also wanted to ask here. I don't know how I can update bios without getting another CPU and I...
  40. T

    Question Asus Prime X470-Pro suddenly stops posting when using two memory modules

    I have two sticks of memory I've been using since 2017, 1x8 Vengeance LPX @ 2400 and 1x8 GSKILL AEGIS @ 2133 OC to 2400. I was running them in B1/A1 (First and Third Slot). One day I go to boot and it no longer boots, just outputing no signal to monitor. Now all I can use is my one Vengeance...