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I've been hitting up to a maximum of 70c on my FX-8350 under heavy loads. I ended up turning turbo core off (which gives me overall around 10c less in temps, hitting 64c max under heavy loads now.). I'm wondering if 70c is acceptable, or if I should leave turbo off to avoid any permanent damage...

I have 4x4gb of ballistix lt sport 2666mhz so how much could I overclock it and on what settings

hi.. I buy a new laptop (lenovo ideapad 320 window 10) 5 months ago and it stack for almost 2 months at my drawer... when I try to turn on my laptop the screen goes black/blue .. any help on how to fixed it.. what is the step by step or process to reboot it.. thanks..

My motherboard is Gigabyte GA-M68MT-S2 And my ram is 2gb ddr3 1333 mhz and amd phenom 2 processor (3.2 ghz) Will 750 ti graphic card will run on my motherboard

I have suddenly low fps with my 1050ti, gta high, very high settings 30 - 45 fps, i had around 70 :/ ... whats the problem? Specs: CPU: Amd Ryzen 5 1600 GPU: Geforce 1050ti RAM: Corsair vengeance red led 16gb HDD: 1 TB Power supp: 500watt

I know this is a stupid question... but im new to all the computer building and this was my first time replacing my old power supply cx600 with a 750w toughpower grand rgb. Everything is working fine, the power supply turns on, motherboard on, graphic card on, cpu on, ram on, sata, it's running...

Well, dumb questions because I think its a pretty solid MOBO, just wanna see a second opinion. The MOBO is the GIGABYTE Z370 AORUS Ultra Gaming and will be used for the I7 8700k with the Dark Rock Pro 3 Cooler. Thanks!

Hi everyone, so i just ordered my Galax Gtx 1070 Hall of fame and i will have it tomorrow. but I am not sure if I should change my 7 years old power supply ? it is ADATA 80+ Bronze 550w. it is running very well and never had a problem with it, Has 2*6+2 connectors where I'll need both for the...

We must have gotten disconnected. I have a marshmellow 6.0 smartphone with wifi. Tv that's not smart, have smartbeam, and hotspot and have no internet and want to know how i can screen mirror. Can u help?

Hello, currently i am looking to buy a gtx 1070 ti (the 1080 is a lot more expensive) and the msi duke model ($620 USD), along with the zotac amp dual fan ($630 USD) are around $50-100 USD cheapers than the rest where i live. I was wondering if im losing a lot by going with this cheaper models...

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CPU Pentium G3240 RAM 4 GB DDR3 MOTHERBOARD Gigabyte S81HM-S HARD DISK 1 TB OPTICAL DRIVE DVD Writer

Hi everyone, I recently build a 6 GPU (1080 TI) mining rig using 2x Corsair MR1000x PSUs. The first PSU is powering 2 risers (both on the same molex cable), 2 GPUS, the MoBo, hard drive, CPU and has an Add2PSU (on its own molex cable) for jump starting the second Power supply. The second PSU...

So I'm having a problem with my HDD where it is using 100% of the disk according to my task manager and the odd thing is I had the exact same problem with my last HDD making me buy the new one which has got the exact new problem as of today. When disk usage hits 100% games pause and freeze, my...

I've got a 60GB IDE hard drive (IDE to USB adapter) and it's only showing up as 60MB in Windows 7. I've tried a lot whit diskpart etc. but could't get it back to the original 60GB. How can i fix this? Thanks in advance

This it a picture of the motherboard and heat sink above the cpu https://www.google.com/search?q=optiplex+960+mt+inside&safe=active&client=safari&hl=en-us&prmd=isvn&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjulJ7GmYzTAhXBMSYKHTUTDZgQ_AUIBygB#imgrc=W_75qyEh0bJTxM: can I replace the current cpu cooler...

I'm sort of a noob when it comes to audio equipment, but I was wondering how I connect speakers that use speaker wire to my pc? Like a 3.5 mm jack.

I can't change language from Danish to English I did it well but it doesn't do on my laptop .

I WAS GIVEN THIS LAPTOP TO ME FROM MY COUSIN. IT WAS HIS AND HIS WIVES PERSONAL LAPTOP WHICH THEY SHARED. THEY GOT A DIVORCE ABOUT 4 YREARS AGO AND THIS LAPTOP HAS BEEN IN THE CLOSET SLEEPING. HE HAS NO RECALL ON THE PASSWORD/S. PLEASE HELP ME, AN AMATURE AT COMPUTERS. CAN YOU HELP ME. IT HAS...

Is that good that the Athlon x4 860k is at 36 on amd overdirve?

hi my case is deepcool kendomen which has all the 5 fans installed in it i,e, (2X120 at front, 1X120 at rear and 2X120 at top) suggest me a decent cpu cooler which will keep my CPU cool at stock speed i want cheapest because I will upgrade that cooler in 1 year since i dont have the money ryt...

Hello everyone, I've been essentially building a new computer (scrapping my old one and keeping the GTX 960, 600W PSU, 1 TB HDD) and have concluded that I will be buying the ASUS Z170-A motherboard (1151 socket). Not sure if it's worth mentioning I have a 60 Hz Monitor at the moment. The only...

Hi, I need some help from you guys. Here's the story: I bought 2 MSI GTX 980ti gaming 6gs 10 months ago. Recently, one of them died from a shock from my monitor but that's not important here. Naturally, I took it to the retailer where I bought it from to claim the warranty. They ran out of stock...

Really annoying problem when it first appeared with W8. I thought it would be dealt with in W10 but it's worse. The issue is when ever I move away my cursor from the whole window of the program it automatically minimizes it. Also if I have 2 programs opened, both showing in my screen, whichever...

Hello! A friend of mine has asked me to pick and build a new PC for him from scratch. He currently only has a laptop, and plays almost exclusively Blizzard games like WoW and HotS and such. Now with the release of Overwatch he has been getting hiccups and has finally decided that he wants to...

Hello guys after some time I finally built up my new system based on Zalman R1 Case. This case has a crossbar from bottom to the top of the mid of case to stand your GPU. Its screwed on two cross bolts who they are a little bit destroyed from my tries to remove it because it is screwed very...

This computer had many problems in the very beginning, but for about two years, it worked without a hitch. For about two months, it went unused and untouched, so I cannot guarantee the exact day it stopped working, though I can't imagine much would have caused it without being touched. So here's...

My computer overheated while gaming and just shut off instantly, I turned off the psu, unplugged and opened the computer and the psu was very hot. I waited for it to cool off, plugged it back in, and it wont turn on. Was it the psu? Or something else? Im frightened. Nvidia gtx 970ssc Amdfx6300...

now that my usb pair of headphones broke i cant listen to any audio on my desktop i tried reinstlling the drivers but that did nothing out of ideas need help my computer is a lenevo Ideacentre k410

Hello! I have an MSI Wind laptop that had a failed Windows XP recovery. The initial problem is ntoskrnl cannot be found. I don't have a Windows XP CD here with me, so I'm trying to install Ubuntu Hardy Heron via USB. Now the next problem is, that the laptop turns on initially and then I choose...

If one was wanting to water cool ones system, where would they start? I am clueless of where to begin. I was looking at EKWB and browsing their kits and what not. What should I cool? PC specs are in the signature.

So I have invested ~650 dollars in my very first pc build and so far it has turned from exciting in to too much problems for me to deal with. First I will say micro center was out of my first choice of mobo AND my back up choice (gigabyte z97mx gaming 5 and msi pc mate) so I had to go with...

well here's my final conclusions. GTX 970 advantages 1-better drivers 2-can reach a very solid performance by overclocking , easily beat the 980 on stock and obviously the r9 390. 3- Gameworks 4- less power consumption and more cooler. but the vram ruin it up for me, i wouldn't be able to...

I was looking into the GTX 960 but I'm not completely sure. Is there any other card that could go with this better then that? My budget is $200~ My current card is a GTX 750ti

My wired xbox 360 won't work with Windows 10 (64-bit). It's NOT a 3rd party controller. I've tried downloading the drivers from the Microsoft website, but it doesn't do anything. Here's what's going on: I plug in the controller and here's the notification I get: So then I go to Device...

Hello all and thanks for you time. I am looking for a upgrade to improve my game play and load times in FF14. With the setup i have now i have slower load times and sometimes have input lag especially with camera moments using mouse. Ok my Price limit is 300 dollars. what can i get to improve my...

Hi, I have a Dell 17r Laptop with i7-3612qm that is clocked at 2.1GHz. I was wondering if it is possible to overclock it to at least 3GHZ. On the page http://processors.specout.com/l/819/Intel-i7-3612QM it seems to imply that it is possible. I am not an expert on this field so I would...

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Hello, i have a GTX 690 and some weirds aspects in Afterburner. All my fps are low. Lastest drivers, already clean installed 10x with different drivers. Here's a pic http://prntscr.com/8zy739 When i alt+tab in a game, sometimes i have blackscreen for 1-2 sec and then next a message saying that...

I dropped my laptop yesterday and it was working fine after that for the rest of the evening (about 4 hours or so. Today morning I booted and my main desktop showed up but i cant use anything. It seems to have frozen! I'm extremely worried that my hard disk might be damaged but seeing as how it...