Black Friday

Forum discussion tagged with Black Friday.
  1. ThunderOne

    Question Get a new system now with an RTX 40 or wait for the 50 Series?

    Hi, I currently have a system with a 2080 Ti and an i9-9900K, I'd like to do a fresh start and upgrade to a new system with a better performing HDMI 2.1 gpu, I'll be using it with my Samung QN90D TV Now I'm using it with a USB-C to 2.1 adapter but I'm missing out on some features like G-Sync...
  2. Lucas G

    Question How do I know if I should trust a Newegg listing?

    So, I've never shopped in Newegg before and was browsing through it due to it being black friday, I stumbled upon a rx 6650 xt which had a pretty markdowned price and wanted to know your opinion about it. It says it's sold by newegg and shipped by them so I'm guessing it's legit? There's only 4...
  3. folksrust

    Question Wait Until Black Friday/Cyber Monday or just buy second hand?

    Hi, I just bought an i5-12600k and I’m needing to buy a graphics card, I was wondering if it’s best to wait till Black Friday or cyber Monday to buy or if I should just go ahead n go for one on eBay? Not sure what discounts I should be expecting to get on cyber Monday or Black Friday
  4. J

    [SOLVED] Review my Build

    Hi I am currently looking to upgrade my old rig into something thats decent. I want to play the newest games to the best quality I can. I also want to try picking up the basics of video and image editing software, streaming for my friends, and overall multitasking many programs and learning as...
  5. E

    [SOLVED] Ryzen 5 3600/Ryzen 7 3700X and Black Friday prices

    This is a follow up to a previous thread : https://forums.tomshardware.com/threads/what-cpu-should-i-choose-and-what-motherboard.3542212/#post-21396112 Now here's my situation. I asked previously if what CPU and motherboard I should get and the answer seemed to be the Ryzen 5 3600 with the...
  6. K

    [SOLVED] Looking for a good PC build for the Black Friday sale

    >What will you be doing with this PC? Be as specific as possible, and include specific games or programs you will be using. Mostly playing a wide variety of games like for example CS:GO, Overwatch, Path of Exile, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order. I want a PC that will last and not get outdated...
  7. S

    [SOLVED] Cyber Monday or Black Friday Week

    Cyber Monday or Black Friday Week Should I buy my computer and monitor the week of Black Friday or risk waiting until Cyber Monday? Deals start the week of Black Friday. If I wait until the last second on Cyber Monday maybe I will save an extra $100. Any experience in this?
  8. D

    [SOLVED] What Laptop to pick?

    Hey everyone I'm currently in the market for a laptop and can't decide on which one to pick? I'm planning on getting it either Black Friday or Cyber Monday as there will be a lot of deals on laptops around that time. The main use for this laptop will be school work(I'm a 2nd-year Computer...
  9. M

    Question Need 4KTV Recommendations

    I will possibly buy a new 4KTV this upcoming Black Friday or Cyber Monday. However, I am not a TV expert. Although my intention is to look at TVs in person before making a decision, I would appreciate recommendations on TV models. The only brand I am ruling out is Samsung due to past issues...
  10. I

    [SOLVED] Need help building PC with Black Friday Sales Coming Up/

    So like, I have a budget of 2000 aud for everything in the PC and a monitor, chair?(not essential), case, and also, i have to use wifi not ethernet so a motherboard that uses wifi would be good. im hoping to be able to run AAA titles easily with at least 60fps on 1440p. with that said I have...
  11. urbina.christian123

    [SOLVED] CPU and GPU! I need help choosing!

    PC: Motherboard: Asus M32C4-k (FCLGA 1151 socket) Ram: 2x8 DDR4 2400mhz PSU: EVGA 500w (or possibly higher, I don't remember) HDD: 1 TB (is always at C:100% , don't know why) *Yes, I've tried to fix SSD: Samsung 860 EVO (500 GB) Cpu Cooler: Stock Intel cooler Monitor: Sceptre 24' 144hz *Parts...
  12. A

    [SOLVED] Are Early Black Friday Deals Worth It?

    Hi, First off I am relatively new to Black Friday shopping so I am looking for some seasoned veterans out there to share some of there wisdom and experience on the matter. I was planning on waiting until Black Friday to buy all of the components I need at a discounted price, but as I'm sure...
  13. S

    Computer loses power during gameplay only

    I recently built a new computer all except for the power supply which is now roughly 5 - 6 years old. It is a corsair 700 watt, don't know the specifics off hand. The rest of the system is as follows: Mobo: Asus z370-e gaming Cpu: I5 8600k w/evga clc 240 cooling Evga gtx 1080 sc 16 gigs RAM...
  14. D

    Question Help me pick a Motherboard.

    I have AMD Radeon R7 360 series graphics card, and Intel Pentium G4560 CPU. I need a motherboard that fits those two. My budget is 60-80€
  15. K

    Paring an FX 8350 with a GTX 1080

    Hi guys. Im looking forward to build a new pc for myself, BUT i was wondering if i could maybe cheap out just a littttle bit on the cpu since the pc is mainly gonna be used for gaming, not for editing or whatever. So, at the moment im rocking a 1050 Ti with an i5 4460, and yea, i wanna 'ugrade'...
  16. M

    Best smartphone to listen to music

    Hello there, I want to buy upgrade to a new smartphone and, there is a feature that I really want but not sure if it even exists or not. I want a smartphone that I can connect my MDR 1000X with because it won't use the full potential of the headphones unless I use blutooth to connect with it...
  17. B

    i have 2 symbols at the bottom right of my softwares and i dont know how to remove it.

    so, i have 2 symbols on the bottom right of my screen, one looks like a microphone and the other looks like a circle, its only on two softwares i know of though, an Elgato recording software and when my Sister plays "Sims" how do i remove it? https://ibb.co/iKuKm7 (link to image) [OS =...
  18. A

    Acerlaptop does not move past beyond limits

    I have reset my lsptop now it only go as far as beyond limits.
  19. L

    Next-Generation And Royalty-Free AV1 Video Codec Is Released

    The Alliance for Open Media (AOM) released the specification for the next-generation and royalty-free AV1 codec. Next-Generation And Royalty-Free AV1 Video Codec Is Released : Read more
  20. H

    Ethernet doesn’t have a valid IP configuration. Unidentified network.

    So I recently moved to a new apartment and with the rent comes a network.There is no router so you connect with your cable directly from the wall. When you use it first time it should guide you to a website where you can log in and after you can use it. I have tried to connect with my PC but...
  21. L

    Help! Needing know about this desktop

    Is hp omen core i3 gaming desktop good for photoshop? Mild editing and maybe some singing videos as well I cannot afford to pay out right so someone I know is going to take payments I need to know if this is worth it
  22. M

    How do you get any screen to come up?

    When I turn on the laptop it goes right to a blue screen. Stays on blue. HELP
  23. S

    How to do Sysprep in Windows XP without installation disk?

    I don't have the installation disk for Windows XP. What I have read in order to run the Sysprep, I need to copy Deploy cab file from the installation disk. But I don't have the disk and not found the file online. Please help me where can I download the Deploy cab file. Thanks!
  24. M

    Do i need clean registry?

    Hello there! I want to know should i clean registry from unnecessary after uninstalling programs and games?Usually, I clean manually the tracks in the registry after removing programs and games, but sometimes it's like boring.And traces of the installed programs and games that is in here...
  25. N

    Switching from ISP Router HELP

    So I am switching away from the generic router that my Provider has given me and here is the issue: When I connect the new Linksys to the modem and try to configure it. When I do this, the router blinks showing that there is not connection. What I've done to fix this: I called the provider and...
  26. D

    Cannot Access BIOS Setup (Black Screen)

    Hi, I'm trying to get into the BIOS setup but I've been getting a black screen. I hit F12 during startup to enter the boot menu, and then click on setup and all I get is a black screen with no options, meaning I have to force a shutdown Below are my specs: OS: Windows 10 64-bit CPU: AMD...
  27. N

    Asus prime b350 plus warning bios recovery mode detected

    After updating bios on new Mobo I was trying to boot windows install from flash drive. I switched bios setting to uefi windows, switched the partition boot to flash and restated. It kept booting back into BIOS after 4 or 5 times and then popped up with "warning bios recovery mode selected...
  28. S

    realtek sound issue with windows 10 cxreator 1709 v

    Hi, I have Autism so bear with me Okay? I hope I'm posting to the right section. I have the onboard realtek sound drivers Now I noticed that there are new drivers for March 2018 and the drivers I'm using now were older ones from realteks website. And they work with my Klipsch 4.1 speakers There...
  29. M

    Intel core i5-7600 or the i5-7600k?

    Is there any defference between the 7600k or the 7600? And Will i be able to install them? Motherboard - Asus B250M-K Prime
  30. DarqFX

    Should i buy an ssd or hdd (in my circumstance)?

    So the circumstance is that my harddrive seems to be causing a lot of issues, at least thats the conclusion i have made. it boots up fine and all but the disk usage is always insane and ive tried every trick online and nothing works. Not that its always 100% but its always spiking and stuff like...
  31. M

    Maximus VIII Hero wont failure code 53

    So hi guys, I just build a new pc and I get the QCode error 53 what stands for imcompatible ram. I tried almost everything. But it still shows the message. Things I tried : ■ Put the RAM sticks in different slots. ■ Use one RAM stick. ■ Bought different RAM with different speed also did not...
  32. F

    Are there any Bottlenecks with this?

    MOBO: Gigabyte GA-F2A68HM-S1 CPU: AMD A10-7870K GPU: Zotac GeForce GTX 1050 Mini OC Ed. (2 fans) RAM: Kingston 1x8 GB 1333 Are there any bottlenecks from the setup provided? Also, with this setup, what should my expected FPS be with High Settings on games like Dota 2, CSGO, PUBG, etc.?
  33. P

    Laptop to Desktop

    Hi everyone, I recently started building a new pc, i thought it was time to upgrade as i have been using this Alienware 17x for about 6 years now. I wanted to ask what the best solution to essentially putting all my files (games, movies, photos, apps, etc.) onto my new Desktop. I plan on using...
  34. K

    When will we have a H and P motherboards for 8th Gen ?

    When will we have a H and P motherboards for 8th Gen ? OK , I know there is Z370 MB for 8th Gen . But when will we be able to get the new,cheap 8th gen MB ? I think they announced that they will release it in Q1 of 2018 and it almost finished I ask for it cause i think upgrading to I5 8400 will...
  35. M

    New PC Build, Fans spin for a second and stop when system is turned on

    I recently put together my first PC build. I am fairly confident that I've done everything correctly. I've tried a lot to make my PC run but I can't figure it out. If needed here is a list of the parts in my system. Case: Corsair - 780T ATX Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 7 CPU: Intel...
  36. M

    Ryzen 5 1600 Noob Overclock

    Hi guys, I recently upgrade my gear and bought a Ryzen 5 1600 with Wraith Spire Cooler/ AB350M Pro4 ASROCK mobo/ 2x4Gb Kingston HyperX 2400mhz RAM/ 600W Corsair PSU and after reading some overclocking guides and stuff, I decided to tried out for myself. So, I am played safe and started out with...
  37. J

    Budget build PC with some recycled elements

    Im going to build a new PC as my motherboard has compatibility issues with the latest version of Windows 10. I will use probably 2/3 new components with the rest recycled from my current box. What I plan to retain are the following: A 500GB SSD drive for the OS (can’t seem to locate the model...
  38. S

    Asrock b350 pro4 rgb compatibility!!!

    Does asrock b350 pro4 support the coolermaster masterbox 5 rgb that include a 3 to 1 rgb splitter?? will the fan rgb work with this mobo?
  39. R

    Connecting TV to sound bar..

    Is it possible to connect an LG tv (49lg5400) to a RCA sound bar (RTS7015B)? And if so, what kind of cable would I need? I have a TOSLink cable, but that doesn't seem to be the right one. Senior citizen here, and am totally confused.. any help would be greatly appreciated.
  40. M

    Black screen on new graphic card rx 560

    Hello there, Last week my old GPU died, so I bought new one rx 560. I installed GPU in my motherboard, plugged 1x6 connector (gigabyte version, windforce GPU) and turned on PC. When I turned on PC, there's only black screen. First, I think, my old GPU damaged my slot, but Im not really sure...