Budget gaming pc

Forum discussion tagged with Budget gaming pc.
  1. alexfebriano

    Question UPGRADING G4560 GTX 1050 TI

    Hello everyone so I have 3 yo build for my pc the specs are intel g4560 gtx 1050ti h-110 gaming-3 16 gb of ram 500w PSU 80+ bronze and I'm using Samsung s22f monitor my first question Is If I buy a new 1080p 144hz monitor without upgrading my CPU and GPU, would I benefit from it...
  2. T

    [SOLVED] 1080p 144fps budget build

    So I'm building my first pc and I'm gonna use it mainly for gaming (CS:GO, GTA V, Rainbow Six Siege, Forza Horizon 4, ...). I am looking to play at high/ultra settings at preferably 80+ fps. I am buying a 1080p 144hz monitor, g-sync compatible (AOC C24G1 or AOC G2590FX). I am buying a 144hz one...
  3. S

    Question budget gaming pc

    hey there i am trying to find budget gaming pcs that are able to run fortnite at above 120fps but all the prebuilds are terrible systems and overpriced!! i am looking for a gpu atleast 1060 4GB and 8GB ram ddr4 or 16GB ram DDR3. my budget is about 700 but i need to get desk ect so about a limit...
  4. ElectroBytezLV

    Question Would this be a good budget starter gaming PC? (link below)

    https://be.pcpartpicker.com/list/gT2CNQ It would be my first ever PC (a gaming PC thats usable) and my first ever build. Just need to know if all parts are good and will last me for awhile. I want to stay into a 500-550 euro budget. Leave ur comments down below thanks. Edit: also I want to maybe...
  5. tishawn.jacent

    Question I'd like to fit a graphics card into this dell Optiplex without having to buy a psu, my psu is a 290w, I hope I could play some AAA titles with it too

    System: Dell Optiplex 3020 My system specs: Processor - Quad Core I5 4470 @ 3.2ghz GHz Turbo clock @3.4ghz RAM - 8 GB 1tb hdd
  6. S

    B360 Artic motherboard and Sniper X, F4-3200 ddr4. Are they compatible?

    I have a MSI B360 Artic motherboard that I bought and am pairing it with a G.Skills Sniper-X, F4-3200 2x8 Gb memory which I have since found out is too fast for the motherboard which is rated at a lower speed. I have already had to rma the mobo and one stick of memory. Can those two work...
  7. E

    Motherboard making buzz?

    i have a gigabyte x99m gaming 5 motherboard with i7 5820k stock speeds and corsair h100i cooler and i upgraded the psu and graphics to a gtx 1080 and evga 850w gb or gq gold rated and i had the noise before upgrading those as i thought they were the cause so now im left down to the mobo sounds...
  8. N

    Ryzen RAM on Intel?

    Hi, this G.Skill Trident Z RAM is currently on sale and i'm interested in buying it, however i'm just checking that it should work on my Motherboard since it's "AMD Ryzen Edition". Does this mean it still will work with XMP on Intel? Specs below, thanks in advance. - ASRock Z170 Gaming K6+ -...
  9. WINTERLORD

    will there be microstutter in pcie 4.0

    was wondering with being able to transport 32gb's in each direction will there still be microstutter in pci express 4.0
  10. T

    Cooling an Overclocked 4GHZ i7-6800k: Phanteks PH-TC14PE VS. a Liquid Cooling Solution?

    So I'm making a part list on pcpartpicker.com which includes the Intel Core i7-6800k: http://pcpartpicker.com/list/WqpwzM Once I order all the parts, I want to overclock the CPU to 4GHZ if I can. I wanted to go with the Phanteks to cool it because of the aesthetics, great airflow, and MOST...
  11. J

    New office, computers on network (wifi or ethernet) but no or limited internet connectivity

    I work in a small office and have just finished setting up a VLAN for VoIP phones and computers. 2 modem routers with 2 connections so the phones and computers and on different internet plans, but running through a smart switch. This is because our speeds are not great and we didn't want the...
  12. T

    driver power state failure windows 10 - I can go to the safe boot after updete from 15.12.2015 pls help

    After update from 15.12.2015 a can't open windows 10 - driver power state failure windows 10 i can't go to safe boot when I chose it after a few minutes computer shut down himself. Pls help. Thomas
  13. A

    i5 6600K vs 6500 (6600)

    Is there any significant difference in performance between 6600K and 6500(6600)? I know about overclocking, but in my opinion these extra 2fps are not worth these extra $.
  14. I

    windows xp only shows wallpaper

    I was downloading iTunes then my laptop got turn off and some virus appeared task bar or icons were not shown
  15. E

    weird ip in gmail account activity

    gmail alerted me that another ip was accessing my account at the same time I was, went to last account activity and sure enough, there was this sequence resembling a mac address - 2601:7:300:117:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx thinking maybe someone sniffin around?
  16. J

    Questions Concerning Motherboards

    Hello everybody! I have been lurking for the last half an hour or so, and I can't seem to find the whereabouts of this motherboard on the Gigabyte website, but it was apparently announced some time in 2012. I haven't been able to dig up much information on this board other than some images and...
  17. T

    Getting Ready to Buy First Gaming PC

    Hello! Let me start by saying that the computer I am currently running is a piece of trash. It has like 512 mb of ram (is that even a thing), and some integrated graphics card. Yuck. I can barely run chrome to be honest. Anyways, I've been putting some money aside from my last few paychecks to...
  18. S

    Mouse wont click.

    Dont know what catagory to put this in, but my mouse wont click. Not on my my screen but the physical button. When you press a mouse it clicks in and comes back out, everyone knows that. My mouse is stuck down and wont click. I tried pulling it back up but its stuck! What should I do? I have a...
  19. K

    need urgent help upgrading

    Hello guys, I am having a hard time to decide whether to buy the intel 5960x chipset or the 5930k. And which motherboard would benefit me more? The Asus Rampage V or the Asus X99 Deluxe? Im mixing in a Evga Gtx 980 SC with that. I am upgrading from my old computer: Intel DX58SO2 Extreme...
  20. J

    Connecting VGA monitor to DVI

    In my setup I'm trying to add a second monitor to. It's an older VGA-only Samsung which according to CNET is an analog monitor, not digital. The problem is that the only unused output I have is a DVI-D (no pins around the flat blade). I've looked at DVI-D to VGA adapters at 3 places online but...
  21. A

    Will resetting pc remove malware

    I have a relative new pc (W8.1) and when I open google and /or w-explorer to go on line, the page has been taken over by iStart123. All attempts to remove this invader has been unsuccessful. If I reset my pc, will the malware / virus problem be eliminated?
  22. JMcEntegart

    Xbox One Coming in White; Could Shed Blu-ray to Lower Price

    The rumor mill is churning out Xbox One chatter like there's no tomorrow. From the console's appearance to its innards, this could be a very interesting year for the Xbox One. Xbox One Coming in White; Could Shed Blu-ray to Lower Price : Read more