arctic silver 5

Hi I'm bad at forums, sorry if this has already been posted. But my questions should be easy ones. Okay so I've set up a new Ryzen 2700 build and used the motherboard's OC Genie 4 to give myself a basic overclock. I know it's a "dirty" overclock but I really don't care to do it manually, I just...

Hello everyone. Recently, I just bought a tube of Arctic MX-4 thermal paste to re-apply on my graphics card. But today I just found out that I already got a tube of Arctic Silver 5 in my house. The AS5 must have been not less than 5 years old now from when I recall buying it. The package has...

I have had the original thermal compound on my cpu since new (at least 8 years) and the temps were getting too high when gaming. After I applied AS5 a few months ago according to the instructions (vertical line, ~1mm), the temps are higher, and my cpu fan speed is around 2,100-2,200rpm when...

I have freesync monitor. I can get a vega 56/64, 1080 or 2070. Which one?

Hello, I have problem with black screen on my laptop. I recorded video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qf6vQuTlwZ As you can see, windows is running when i connect laptop to external monitor. Sometime screen is working. But its about +-20% of runnings. When screen is working and I flip the...

Hey community its been quite some time since I've asked, but its about that time again. I have had my machine for quite sometime and have made minor upgrades to it that has complimented each other quite well and have lead me to want to upgrade some more. My current rig is on a windows 10...

Hi, I am planning to buy the graphics card ( MSI NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 2 GB GDDR5 Graphics Card ) . Please let me know if it will support my system, and will there be in performance issue ? Motherboard : intel dh87rl 4th Generation. CPU : Intel Core I3 , 4th Generation , 3.6 GHZ Ram : 12...

My Pc specs are 1. Asus M5A97 R2.0 2. Sapphire R9 270x 2 gb 3. Ram 10 gb 4. Amd fx 8320 5. corsair cx600 6. 1 tb hdd.. and a extra cabinet fan too But i'm not able to get 60 fps in gta v and it lags plz help what to do

I am planning to SLI my Nvidia (ref cooler for both) which requires 4 6pin connectors but my GS700 watt power supply only has 2 6 pin connectors, I cant seem to find a decent power supply with that many 6 pin connectors, a also can easily get a RM750 for free but I dont think that has enough 6...

New to PC gaming/ building. This build was suggested to me. Would you change anything? Price before mail in rebates must be less than $700 http://pcpartpicker.com/p/gRVXhM

Hi, I would like to ask the experts over here, whether there is a kind of all-around solution for me. I am planning to build a gaming rig (i expect 70-90ish framerates@1080), but also with some capabilities as far as video editing/motion graphics goes. Is there any display that has a reasonable...

is the Deep cool Ice Edge Mini FS good i ordered it , just to know , and does it come with a thermal paste ?

I have an Elite Desk 800 G1. I want to upgrade the power supply. HP doesn't offer any PSU larger then 320W. Any thoughts on a 3rd party power supply that will fit the case and power the mother board?

So I'm not sure if my current ram is compatible with the Asrock Z77 Pro3 as I'm planning on upgrading my processor and motherboard. My ram is Kingston HyperX Predator, and I assume this is the info which is necessary KHX18C9T2K2/8X