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  1. iForgotToSave

    Custom Built PC Worth?

    Been thinking about selling my custom built PC (primarily used for gaming). It's about ~4 years old. Was just wondering how much I could sell it for (been wandering in the $1000 range). Build a brand new PC with that cash, and throw in a few extra Benjamins to invest in a better GPU, etc. I was...
  2. N

    GPU fan loud now while playing games

    I'm using a gtx 660 and i moved my computer to the floor because i got a new desk but now it always makes a loud sound when i run a game. it didnt happen before when i had my computer on my desk. It's only loud while gaming, not browsing the internet
  3. I

    New GPU causing PC Crashes?

    Hello THW, Yesterday i bought a new GPU and when i went to install the GPU it kept crashing my computer on bootup, therefore i put my old GPU back in the pc and uninstalled the OLD Graphics card drivers that were on the pc already, i put the new GPU back into my system and it worked and i...
  4. G

    First Pc Build, what would you rate it?

    https://pcpartpicker.com/user/GamerGuy014/saved/#view=gX94D3 ^^ Link For the build parts :-) Also, how long do you think this would take to build?
  5. K

    Looking for causes of performance problems

    I just want explanation for whats responsible for the lag whether it be my entire system, or one component, or the game/s Games with problems: Rust - Drops to 5 fps on any population lvl server at lowest settings Far Cry 4 - At max settings drops to 20 fps... I think? Still struggles at...
  6. H

    Fans Speeding Up after Restart

    When I restart my computer, when it turns back on, the fans will become really loud for a few seconds and also speed up to what seems like 2x or more it's regular speed. Is this an issue that I should be worried about and will this damage my PC or is this something regular and normal?
  7. T

    Safe to have PC Components Shipped through areas of the country where the Daytime High Temperature is as high as 120 degrees?

    Topic question. I just purchased a GPU which is being shipped from the west coast to the east coast (USA). I saw yesterday with tracking where it was 'currently' in Arizona, where the daytime high temperature reached around 120 degrees fahrenheit. Maybe a dumb question, but... should I have any...
  8. A

    Xbox One X / PS4 Pro vs PC

    Do you think the PS4 Pro and/or Xbox One X in on par or better then a mid range gamng PC (i5 4770, GTX 960, 8GB ram) in terms of how good games look ?
  9. L

    Need Help with internet.

    Recently I've been having serious internet problems with comcast. I've been getting outages on my modem recently. They've been getting more and more frequent. Today I can't get over 5 Mbp's Down and 0 up (Usually 60 down 5 up). I know its not a mechanical problem as the modem doesnt turn off and...
  10. C

    Blue Screen of Death Errors

    For the past few days my computer keeps crashing and giving me errors, "IRQL NOT LESS OR EQUAL," and "UNEXPECTED KERNEL MODE TRAP." I went into my system and updated my drivers through windows and my PC still crashes. I did some research and downloaded WhoCrashed. I ran an analysis and got these...
  11. S

    Water cooling with Versa H23

    Hello guys, A few months back I build a PC in the Versa H23 case. I've used TX3 Evo air cooler for my i7 6700k and the safest overclock I got out of it was 4.20 GHz. I feel like it is time for an upgrade! As much as I want to get the best performance out of my 6700k with the Versa H23 I am...
  12. C

    Pls help PSU wattage !

    My PC : (Dual monitor) CPU: Intel Pentium G4560 GPU: Gigabyte nvidia 1050 ti oc MOBO: Asrock B150 Pro4 LGA 1151 Ram: Corsair Vengence DDR4 (2x4gb) HDD: WD Blue 7200rpm 1TB Case: Corsair carbide spec-01 (2x120mm Fan) Will EVGA Bronze 500w enough for this thing ? , because i'm new to PSU...
  13. S

    SSD Won't Appear in BIOS :(

    So, I bought an SSD and I'm trying to install it. I installed it properly (I believe, photos provided for you guys to confirm this :P) and I'm trying to follow this tutorial on how to set it up as the boot drive. When I access the BIOS and try to set it as the boot drive, it simply doesn't...
  14. D

    Gtx 1080 low fps in games

    specs: motherboard: b85m-E psu: corsair gs 600w cpu: i7 4790 (non k) mem: 12 gb (3x 4gb) gpu : gtx 1080 msi gaming I think my fps are pretty low in all games , I tried battlefield 1 on ultra with 100% scaling and i'm averaging 50-60 fps, dropping to high 40's (feels the same as my previous gtx...
  15. S

    R7 1700 or R7 1700X?

    Just wanting to see which one you think would be a better buy for the price. I am replacing my i7-4790k with one of the two, and plan to use a Noctua NH-U9S as a cooler. The only difference between the two that I can see is the different clock speeds in addition to a feature on the 1700x known...
  16. D

    Can't decide whether to upgrade my CPU or GPU for gaming mainly

    My specs now are: i3-6100, GTX 660 twin frozr oc 2gb, 8gb ram, 500watt bronze power supply, and hyper Evo cooling fan I'm trying to run games like watch dogs 2 and ark survival at a steady 30 fps or higher. My upgrade options are: Better cpu: i5-3470 or Better GPU: evga 1050 ti SC Budget:200...
  17. A

    Intel Core i5-6400 and EVGA GTX 1050 Ti. 500w is ok?

    I'm building a new pc and I need to buy a PSU. My specs are: Intel Core i5-6400 EVGA GTX 1050 Ti 4gb 1 HDD and 1 DVD-ROM Nothing else. I was going to buy a Sentey case that already comes with a Sentey PSU BXP65-OR 650w, but reading some opinions from users using that PSU with GTX 750 or GTX...
  18. J

    I am looking at an hp with 4gb of memory or a Dell with 8gb of memory both with 1 tv hard drive but people say get the hp

    Not sure which is better an hp with less gb(4) of ram or a Dell with more gb (8) of ram because of the name everyone keeps saying get the hp it's a better computer
  19. E

    Newly built PC no GPU

    So, I've just built my pc and realised that it does not read the GPU I've installed but takes integrated graphics instead, I've tried changing it from integrated graphics to PCI-E in the BIOS but when I turned on the machine back again, a CMD popped up and read something which I couldnt read as...
  20. D

    Black screen then computer started twice?

    Last night I noticed my computer was taking forever to turn off. The monitor went into power saving mode, but the light on my computer case and mouse was still on, so for some unknown reason I did a force shut down by holding the power button and switched off the power supply. And this morning...
  21. K

    Full had ultra gaming build?

    I want a build with the red s340 and a core i5-6600k the rest of the specs are up to you as long as it has 16 gb ram, and I really hope you can make one that can run at high settings, and still cost under 1400 Canadian dollars on pclartpicker, thanks in advance
  22. M

    What 200-250 GPU should I get?

    Hello everyone, My old GPU was a Sapphire R9 270x 2 GB, but about a week ago it "died", it only had 2 years and 3 months with me, but then when launching a game my pc crashed and green lines appeared on the screen when I restarted it, I tried everything to revive it, but it kept doing the...
  23. B

    Which is better in performance?

    Someone please answer, I am very curious. I don't care about the watts or heat, I just want to know which one is better in performance. 4 way crossfire 3 gb AMD Radeon HD 7970 or a single GTX 1080.
  24. A

    Nvidia geforce 930m

    Hi, My lap configuration is windows 8.1, core i3 5th gen, 2.10Ghz, 4gb ram, Nvidia geforce 930m 2gb. When i am playing gta 5 ,the game lags a lot .Mainly while driving a car . I've kept all in low settings only. what i would like to know is if I upgrade my Ram to 8gb , will that improve...
  25. J

    Case fans problem

    Hi! So, I recently made a few changes in my setup and I had to disconnect the case fans, after that the pc wouldnt boot up. I freaked out and left everything as it was, the pc booted up. My question is: What could I have done so badly for this to happen? Thank you all!
  26. coletheo

    6700k vs 5820k, Quad-core vs Hexacore

    I've been debating over which CPU/MoBo to buy for my build. I do some video editing and photo editing casually and working with heavy load programs like Adobe Premier and Photoshop seems to be the hexacore's strength, but I also use emulators for consoles like GameCube and PS2, which requires a...
  27. D

    ALT key is not working without Fn key.

    When I m using Alt key with F4 for closing the window, it seems dissapear...for closing the window it is wotking with FN key..
  28. E

    Budget Hard Drive

    I need help on picking a budget hard drive for my desktop. I'm currently thinking of this hard drive but some of the reviews are making me scared. http://ca.pcpartpicker.com/product/dCxfrH/seagate-internal-hard-drive-st1000dm003 I'm looking for a storage capacity of 500gb-1tb...
  29. S

    Can I just say thank you...?

    I'm mostly rubbish at nearly everything & find myself on these forums looking for answers on at least a bi-weekly basis. Without you lot I'd probably be a shivering wreck by now. Hopefully one day something I read here will stick & I'll be able to pass on to help another. So thanks muchly &...
  30. C

    My first build, questions.

    This is my first time building a PC, unfortunately i will wait until the end of this year because i'm still saving some bucks to complete it, but i'm already making the parts list. At the moment my parts list is: CPU: I5 6600K GPU: Galax GTX 970 Gamer 4GB OC DDR5 97NPHH6DT8RVZ Cooler...
  31. T

    New SSD + Old HDD; What is safe to delete and how to extend partition on SSD into unallocated space

    Hello! Holy schnitt are my drives in a snarl! https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/19902719/%24%24%20drive%20partitions.JPG I just made a very messy upgrade from HDD to SSD - all the things went wrong and I ended up doing a fresh Windows install on the SSD. Everything is up and booting happily...
  32. C

    Uninstalled GPU while psu was plugged in

    Hello, So I made a really big mistake I usually always unplug the psu but this time I forgot, the computer was shit down (so I assume much power wasn't moving through the gpu) this is a brand new build antec 550w 80 plus , i3 4170 3.7Ghz , R9 380x (the card I took out ) the computer still runs...
  33. K

    PC upgrade help

    So before we start these are my current specs: CPU: AMD Athlon X4 750K Quad Core Processor 3.4 GHz GPU: AMD Radeon HD 7770 1 GB GDDR5 RAM: 8 GB DDR3 OS: Windows 10 64-bit HDD: 1TB Now, I want to upgrade some parts for future games. I have around 750 USD that I collected, and I could really use...
  34. B

    What GPU should i choose

    Hello everybody :) I have a question. My recent gpu broke and i now need a new one. I have 2 cards that is in my mind, but i want you guys´ opinions. Card 1:MSI GeForce GTX 970 Gaming 4GB 428,93 USD Card 2: ASUS GeForce STRIX GTX 970 SSD Bundle 485,02 USD The strix has a hyperx 240gb ssd and...
  35. J

    What's the best upgrade for my PC that's still cheap?

    I don't want to buy a new motherboard because I'm not so good with the hardware of computers and I don't want to spend much money. What would be the best upgrades for my system that aren't too expensive? My computer's specs are Motherboard: GA-F2A88X-DS2 FM2+ socket CPU: A6-6400K APU GPU: AMD...
  36. A

    Will this Asus GeForce GTX 960 turbo fit ?

    I wanna know, my turbo arrived today and i am a bit surprised because the card is way too big, so i'm afraid that it wont fit in my vga slot on my case, would you take a look at it please. My Motherboard :http://www.gigabyte.co.id/products/product-page.aspx?pid=5173#ov (Gigabyte G1 Sniper B6)...
  37. FrozenSpark

    Best Performing GPU For $500AUD

    Looking for the best graphics cards possible for $500AUD Preferably an AMD card but Nvidia is fine. Minimum Specs I Need It To Have! 4GB Vram 1000Mhz Core Clock 1600 Shader Cores Max is want to spend is $490+Shipping
  38. T

    Odd fan set up

    Hello everyone I had my pc custom built for me by a certified tech at microcenter, after picking it up I went home and opened the case and noticed this odd fan set up. I have heard of the push and pull method when having fans mounted on a radiator but this doesn't seem to fit that. Both fans on...
  39. C

    i7-6700k question about core temps

    Hello, I purchased a Z170 ASRock Extreme4 And a i7-6700k yesterday, and I'm using a coolermaster hyper 212 evo, with antec diamond thermal paste. My idle temps are amazing, 20c-22c.. But for some odd reason when I'm gaming/streaming It seems my second core is usually around 10c-20c hotter than...
  40. redhawk463

    PC Crash during games under heavy load. PSU?

    Hi, I have been experiencing PC crashed while playing more demanding games, GTA V Fallout 4 etc. Origanally I though the problem may have been the Northbridge as it was getting very hot, but after keeping it cool with a fan directly on it its stays cool but the PC continues to crash. This has...