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Hi, i want to upgrade my pc.. Currently has this settings: Fx 6300 / Oc. 4.0 ghz Ram 8 gb 1600 mhz A poor Asrock motherboard.. Gtx 650 Ti 2gb Psu 800w So.. i have 2 options: 1- Buy an i5 4690K + ASUS Z97-A ... And keep the Gtx 650Ti 2- Keep my Proc. and motherboard, but upgrade the graphic...

hi, i was messing around with my CPU and overclocking it, and everything seems to work fine. I was running prime95 and saw that my core 5 wasn't running at 100%. it was bouncing around 5-8% and im wondering what could have caused this? The temperatures seem fine below 40c, its just that 5th...

I've already posted a thread about this problme i have , so i went to the pc store they checked my pc and they told me that my psu is working great and my hard drive is dead and i need to replace it , i replaced it i installed and new windows, latest graphics card audio drivers came with the...

When I turn my firewall on, it doesn't work anymore but It says it works in the bottom right of the screen. Please help ! OS: WIndows 8

Hi, I wanted to ask, how can I play games on dual monitors? I know there's going to be a bezel right down the middle but I'm not setting it up like that. I'm going to put one monitor in the middle facing me and another one next to it curved. I have a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750ti and I know NVIDIA...

Hi All, I'm having an issue with my pc where it will shut off all power and reboot, usually between 5 and 10 minutes of being on. I'm thinking its something hardware related as I have upgrade to windows 10 (via fresh install to format C:\ drive in the process) to try and fix this, however the...

Once I upgraded to Windows 10, I noticed my external HDD is no longer detected. I went to my Device Manager and noticed there was an icon indicating an issue with my USB Mass Storage device which I assume is my external HDD. Also, my device isn't being read by Disk Management either. The error...

I have a MSI GT72 dominator-216 and it has a button to the left of the keyboard to boost the fan speed. The problem is that the normal speed gets up to 2300 RPM and when i press the boost button it gets up top 3600 RPM and the MSI dragon gaming center doesn't give me an option to limit the RPM...

I am thinking of putting this gpu, http://www.ebuyer.com/705638-zotac-gtx-960-4gb-gddr5-dvi-hdmi-displayport-pci-e-graphics-card-zt-90308-10m Into this case, http://www.scan.co.uk/products/cooler-master-k350-usb-30-midnight-black-mid-tower-gaming-case-with-side-window-w-o-psu And I'm not...

hi im looking to upgrade my pc could someone tell me whether they feel it would all work together and whether a different variant of the gtx 970 would be better my current build is: CPU INTEL IVYBRIDGE i5 3570K (OC To 4.4>4.6Ghz) MOB ASUS P8Z77-V LX V2 RAM 8GB 2x4GB DDR3 1600Mhz HDD...

Hey guys, I had an accident by pressing in the reset button on the front fascia too far & it popped off. I don't know what to do. Is there a replacement front fascia I could get? According to this link... http://www.corsair.com/en-us/graphite-series-230t-full-front-fascia Corsair offers this but...

Which Graphic card should i buy? I hav a budget upto USD $450 ,INR 28~29k What are the performance improvements for a 900 series over a 700 series? Kindly suggest me cards which will b future proof and directx 12 support. 4k support.. I need my games to work at proper 60 fps ,High graphic...

So I'm thinking of buying the new NZXT Noctis 450 case and I was thinking of getting some Cougar Dual X fans. Maybe 3 120mm for intake, and 3 140mm for exhaust. Do you guys think these fans will do a good job?

I have a problem. It seems like I can't install XP on my computer. I wanted to Dual Boot Windows 7 and XP but everytime I try to boot into the Windows XP Installation my computer starts beeping in a loop and the screen is blank. What should I do I don't have a clue what might cause that or...

I'm a pc noob I know nothing and so I thought this community might help me, I plan to donate 10 computers I already own as I have run out of space, and yes my budget is 30 gezz

Okay so im no sure if my laptop is enough to run gta 5 the specs are: Video Card: AMD Radeon HD 7620G + 8600M Dual CPU: AMD A10-4655M APU with Radeon(tm) HD Graphics CPU: SPEED 2.0ghz RAM: 8gb OS: Microsoft Windows 8 (build 9200), 64-bit SOUND CARD: AMD High Definition Audio Device I've had...

Hey guys, I'm looking for a car game with customization options available. Not like grid. Preferably open world. I want something like Forza Horizon 2 on the XBOX, but just a PC Alternative. I don't mind paying for it, as long as I know it will be worth it. I was looking at Project Cars...

I'm not sure what to upgrade first. I want to go all out so I will not have to upgrade again for a long time as well so I'm willing to spend around $600 for a Gtx 980 or i7, but I'm also not sure if I will need to upgrade anything else before I upgrade my GPU or CPU like my PSU or Motherboard...

Hey guys. This is actually happening to two of my computers. both with identical gigabyte motherboard and intel processor. The computer turns on then about 10 seconds later everything shuts down, fans turn off, then it comes back on within a second. connected to a monitor and I never have an...

Recently my PC starting to get alot of BSOD and so after lot and lot of testing i finally found the problem, my Q9550 multiplier can't be set to 8.5 without BSOD but 8.0 is fine. Also my Core Voltage is very low ( around 0.92V ) is this a CPU or Motherboard problem ? and sorry for the bad...

Hi I have a HP Pavilion P7-1380t with 6 gigs of RAM and a 3.0ghz Intel i5-3330 with no GPU. The current Max dedicated Video Ram is 64mb and I want to increase it to at least 512mb to run most games at minimum settings. I tried updated the Drivers and the BIOS won't give me an option to change...

PSU: coolermaster Real Power Pro 850W cpu: intel core i7 5930k (not oc) ram: kingstone hyperx predetor 3000mhz gpu: shapphire hd 7950 boost X2 CF physx gpu: msi gtx 580 twin frozr ii/oc cooling:corsair h100i mobo:asus rampage v extreme sound card: creative sbx z i will oc my cards in the future

My 250 GB SATA "C" drive is almost full. I have a spare 250 GB SATA. drive. I want a setup so it appears there is one 500 GB "C" drive. What is the best way to do it?

Im planning to replace my Radeon HD 4850, but not sure whats the difference between : PCI Express 3.0 x16 , PCI Express 2.0 x16 , PCI Express 1.0 x16 ? Lets say I picked this HD 7750 card: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814150612 It has PCI Express 3.0 x16 interface...

Hey! I've recently noticed some potential problems with my PC, I've made two other forums concerning these problems but I thought it may be more useful to group them all together. I'll list the problems below, if anyone has a solution to anything then that would be greatly appreciated.. 1) CPU...

Hi, for a school project I am creating a wall of four monitors sitting next to each other, all VGA. What I need is a/multiple graphics cards that can run videos and pictures for displaying my classes work. I am on a very tight budget because this is a school project. I might also be getting a...

hi all, i bought a steering wheel 3 - 4 months ago, i played it in the 1st 2 months ( its called gammac ), today i wanted to play with it, but i noticed something wrong with it, the pedals are not working, i tried several games that used to work properly couple of months ago, i tried to figure...

Hi, I have this PC with these specs: Desktop Computer(Intel P 3, 1GHz, 256 MB of RAM, and Nvidia Graphics Card with 128MB of RAM. I have tried burning/recording/coping a DVD disc, and saved created disc image file onto HDD by Nero 7. It was working well. However, when I tried to burning the...

make a gaming build that costs a maximum of 2000$ no peripherals with:windows 8.1, Nvidia gpu, water cooling, and Intel Core i7-4790K 4.0GHz Quad-Core Processor. The best wins.Thanks

I've been advised that what is happening to my screen in the picture below is the result of a faulty GPU. I may be in denial, but I'm finding this hard to believe. It happened after loading up the game Red Orchestra 2 for the first time. The game crashed, and I received a error message saying...

Specs Mobo:gigabyte GA990fxa-ud3 rev 4 Cpu:AMD fx 8350 Gpu:sapphire R9 280 3gb 384bit RAM:G Skill Rijaws(2x4gb) 1600mhz Psu:gigabyte 550w 80+ bronze So I put it all together it posts and gives the code 1 long 3 short beeps I've googled and have found similar answers(reseat, separate, or try...

hello I am just wondering if the MSI GT 730 will work in the Lenovo h520s if I get a bigger case and upgrade power supply to a Corsair 430W V2 CX

I have (3) Hitachi Model: HTS723225L9A360 SATA 3GB/s laptop drives that have been in their protective wraps for about 2 years, as I had them replaced with newer drives. I have the Newertech Universal Drive Adapter (http://eshop.macsales.com/tech_center/manuals/universaldriveadapter_usb3.pdf )...

Hello everyone. I've been running an i5 750 @ 3.5 ghz with a cooler master Aquagate Max cooling kit. Until about a month ago I have had very low temps when transcoding music or playing video games. More recently the temps on my CPU have risen about 20C to the point where I am hitting 80-90C when...

This is the build i've put together on PCPartPicker. I've selected the CM K280 USB 3.0 (might get the K282 for the same price) and was wondering if it was necessary to invest in a better case. It's definitely a budget case, but with the amount of money I'm spending on what inside, should i get a...

I am looking for a device that I can use to extend my home network, because I am moving into a room which is a lot further from our modem than my current room. I have a wired computer, only accepts Ethernet, but I also want to be able to use laptops, which mainly use wireless. I am too far for...

I have windows 8 x64 recovery cd , and i want to be able to make it x86, is there any mod for this. ? I know that on windows installation setup you basically can mod to any version.

So I already have an SSD for my OS and I want another just for speeding up my game load times, and to help out DayZ. The 840 evo is up for 180, while the 850 pro is 150. The games I play don't add up to anywhere near 256gb. But is the 500gb a good deal for 180? Or is the 850 pro way faster? Thanks

I'm just going to buy an R9 270, but am wondering what fps i can expect from next-gen games like FC4, Alien Isolation, etc. The 270 will be running alongside an fx-6300 CPU and 12 gigs of DDR3 ram at a resolution of 1980x1080. Also is it worth upgrading my CPU? I AM on a bit of a budget though...

http://au.pcpartpicker.com/p/HvmN23 this is my 1500 build im for australia so parts are more expensive then say from U.S, im looking to play battlefield 4 or Arma 3 on high-ultra settings and average at least 50fps