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Bus Speed

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  1. V

    Question What kind of buses connecting ram with cpu today

    my question is what kind of buses is connecting the cpu and ram in the modern pcs specially when all the functions of northbridge has moved to cpu die.
  2. Chunk Brickston

    [SOLVED] Discrepancy confirming GPU's PCIE bus speed between GPU-Z and Nvidia Control Panel - Which do I believe?

    Unfortunately, I am not able to use the first slot on my motherboard for my new card as my CPU cooler is too chonky and ends up touching the card. This got me a bit paranoid at the possibility that my card is being hampered by a lower bus speed. My motherboard's manual...
  3. Nikhilniks

    [SOLVED] What is Bus Speed in CPU specification??????

    Bus are the path through which information travels from one place to another but If you go on intel product page spec of processor 1165g7 then there under CPU specification Bus Speed is 4GT/s and for that max memory support is DDR4-3200, LPDDR4x-4267. If we see specs of 1160g7 then its Bus...
  4. S

    Question Which LGA 775 processor will be perform better for multi-tasking?

    I'm a owner of a pretty old system desktop computer. My motherboard is Gigabyte G41m combo v2, Dual Core E5300 2.66 800 bus processor & 2gb ddr2 800 FSB Ram (I don't have a SSD). I would like to upgrade, wanna keep this system. Can't buy new gen PC due to financial problems. I'll insert a...
  5. Saber_1

    Question Does the difference in bits between GTX 750Ti and GT 1030 matters ?

    Hi guys I have the option to buy one of those cards I listed in the title , the 750Ti I gonna buy is used but it has 128-bit while the GT 1030 is a new one and it's a 64-bit . someone told me to never buy a 64-bit card , because it will definitely make my screen flicks . So I'm not sure what to...
  6. D

    RAM Isn't Showing At Advertised Frequency When Enabling XMP in BIOs.

    This has been a pain in my thigh ever since I decided to go into my Bios and try to overclock stuff. I tried to figure it out by myself, but I've just decided to post here to seek help. To start off, the RAM that I have is 32GBs (2 x 16GB) Corsair Vengeance DDR4-3200, and the Motherboard I have...
  7. C

    Can i stream with Ryzen 5 2400g and rx 570 4 gb?

    Hi Guys, I wanted to start streaming on youtube and my pc specification are as below. I wanted to upgrade my graphic card so which would be a good option for streaming. my budget is around ₹15000-₹18000. CPU-Ryzen 5 2400g Mobo- Gigabyte B350 Gaming 3 Storage- 240gb SSD Kingston PSU- Corsair vs...
  8. tommolloy95

    Best GPU for 500ish GBP

    Out of all the options for both the 10 series and the 20 series, what would you guys say is the best GPU for around 500 GBP? My current favourite so far is the MSI 2070 Armor.
  9. H

    [SOLVED] ASRock B450M Pro4 no display when trying to start

    I have recently built a computer for my dad using the parts list below, and when turned on it doesn't display anything to the monitor, not even a bios or start screen. It all seems fine as the fans spin on both the graphics card and case fans but still no display from either the motherboard or...
  10. T

    Gtx 1070 @2155mhz

    So i managed to get my gtx 1070 running at 2155mhz stable while benchmarking got my GPU running on userbenchmark at 116% i found a place which told me how to boost the GPU more I couldnt get past 2070-2095 MHz till I tried this way I was playing GTA v at ultra @2177mhz stable was getting...
  11. S

    Help to new PC for BF V and the futurer (3years)

    Hello everyone :) To start off this topic i just want to say i'am terrible at writing english so excuse me. I am looking into buying a new computer for my new monitor and BF V and other games coming out the next 3 years. I got a HP 27 inch Omen monitor 1 ms 1440p 165hz g-sync. I want to be...
  12. A

    [SOLVED] Computer won’t power on no matter what

    It all started when I decided to force restart my desktop after it froze one day and it never booted again. No power is sent to my motherboard what so ever. I changed and double checked the psu with the paper clip trick and the fan spun. My gpu is fine. I changed my cpu, motherboard and ram to...
  13. D

    Ryzen 2200g APU

    Just bought yesterday 2200g , after installing all drivers with latest bios update Cant detect my vega apu motherboard -> Gigabyte a320m-s2h Amd ryzen 2200g Corsair 8gb DDR4 3000mhz ram windows 10 latest build (18)
  14. jusuandre

    (Need Help) New Rig i7-8700k, Asus z370-e, gskill trident z 3000mhz. Have some important questions.

    Hi every one, i am really lost like never before. New rig with those specific specs: i7-8700k, Asus z370-e, Gskill trident z 3000mhz. First of all i want to up my RAM frequency from Default 2133mhz to 3000mhz, So should i use XMP and then try to lower the RAM voltage? Or just let XMP do he's...
  15. B

    Gtx 1060 6gb vs gtx 1070/ti vs amd cards?

    Hi. I bought gtx 1060 6 gb few months ago, and now thinking about upgrade gtx 1070/1070 ti it would be edge for 3770(I have seen some charts in tom's hardware). Maybe somebody can recommend amd card? Also how much money I can get for used ICHILL GEFORCE GTX 1060 6GB 9GBPS X3 V2? Never used for...
  16. A

    E7440 will not boot up

    Dell Latitude E7440 will not boot up, Power light comes on for about 10-15 seconds, no other lights are lit and no fan sound! Have tried another battery and charger direct with no success, also removed the battery and held the power button for 30 seconds as recommended on another thread and...
  17. J

    Is my CPU DOA PC lights up then immediately shuts off

    I am building my second PC right now here are the specs. -MOBO: MSI z270 gaming Plus -CPU: Intel i5-8600k -GPU: GTX1070 Ti -PSU:EVGA 750W -RAM: CORSAIR Vengeance LPX 16GB (2 x 8GB) 288-Pin DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 2400 -Memory: 500 gb SSD and 1TB HHD -CPU Cooler: CoolerMaster 120 So I received the...
  18. A

    How much power do I need?

    I'm building a gaming pc and I would like to know if I should get a 650w or 750w psu. I went to the Cooler Master wattage calculator and it said my pc will consume 550 watts. Here are my parts: Gigabyte Amd AM3+ Motherboard 78LMT-USB3 R2 AMD FX 8350 Black Edition 4GHz Eight Core (FD8350FRHKBOX)...
  19. S

    Problem with motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z370 AORUS Gaming 7

    Hi everyone ! I bought new motherboard in february 2018 and since last weeks i having problem with it. First occurence whas when i system turn off normally throught the windows and then after two hours turn it on. PC starts with abnormally loud fans and only what shine is CPU led indicator...
  20. M

    Will upgrading hardware require reinstallation and reactivation of Windows 10?

    Hello, I remember that about 20 years ago, when we changed some hardware components such as RAM or video card, Windows had issues. We had to reinstall Windows and reactivate the license again. How about Windows 10? For examples, do I need to reinstall Windows OS if: 1. If I change the RAM 2. I...
  21. A

    Setting up a second router (model SMCWBR145-n2)

    Dear all, I'm trying to set up a second router behind the first one, which also serves as a modem. I need it because both the wifi signal is to weak for a stable connection in my room and I need to hook up both a computer and a rasphberry pi which I want to connect to the computer. I prefer to...
  22. R

    PC crashes on EVERY game

    PC Specs Motherboard: ASUS P8Z77 V-PRO CPU: i7-3770k@4.4Ghz RAM: Corsair Vengance 1600Mhz 4x4GB @ 1600Mhz GPU: Sapphire Radeon R9 290X Tri-X PSU: XFX PRO 750W 80+Bronze SSD: Sandisk Extreme 120GB HDD: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 7200rpm Symptoms Ok so the around a week ago my PC started to have...
  23. K

    Asus B350M APU help.

    Hi guys. I have a little problem. 2 days ago I sold my GPU rx560 to buy a new GTX 1060, but the market is a disaster so I need to wait, in the meantime I wanted to use the Intagrated apu that I have in the MB. So now im realising that I need bios options to swith to use that card. Now monitor...
  24. vexefon

    Should I use a AMD FX 8350 or a Intel Core i7-3770K

    Deer Community So I am having issues parting out my new system ok so I will be using this rig for gaming, coding, and school work. The most intensive game I will be playing on this system will be GTA V. I am just stuck on what CPU to use I could use the i7-3770K which I can get for £135 or...
  25. R

    White Screen on regular mode - NO problem on Safe Mode

    My Toshiba Satellite displays a White Screen some time after startup. I replaced the Vista by Windows 7 and I still have the problem. Only one I enter in Safe Mode I can use it wihout any problem. This make me think that it is not a connector problem. Any suggestion?
  26. S

    Is it ok to cut a piece of plastic off my card?

    I just got an EVGA gtx 1050 and the plastic case is too big in one small spot. The cylinder below where the card plugs in is hitting the plastic. Is it ok to cut just a piece off of it? Here are the parts I'm talking about. https://imgur.com/a/gpdQk
  27. G

    Upgraded to new PC for 4K needs, still having video issues.

    When I started shooting 4K video, it appeared that my old Dell i7 with 12GB ram & 1GB video card was just not up to the task, even started a thread about it about a year and half ago. I considered upgrading the card, but with the hardware getting long in the tooth anyway I decided to do a whole...
  28. J

    Multiple GPU mounting?

    quick question, was considering doing some gpu mining. I saw this motherboard https://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=9SIAEUY6JD6011&ignorebbr=1 claiming it could mount 19 GPUS, but I'm a little confused as to how to physically mount them, since the pci slots look as though they'd be...
  29. lajuandeag

    GTX 1060 6gb i5 8600k and 16 GB DDR4 RAM BOTTLENECK?

    Hello guys, I want to build a whole new rig. It is going to be a gtx 1060 6gb (don't know which mark yet) (i5 8600k or i7 7700k), Crucial Sports 16 gb 2400 mhz (2x8), z370 mobo, 650watt psu. I am still doubting about the cpu I think that the gpu can't hold up with the i7 7700k and ill be better...
  30. A

    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\USERENV.dll BAD IMAGE problem

    Hey guys, So I recently reformatted my PC, after that everything seemed to go smooth and well, Nvidia GeForce Experience was running smooth with no troubles. The day after though, I tried to enter the application again but this message keeps on showing up: "C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEMS32\USERENV.dll...
  31. D

    GPU too big for case! What now?

    Okay, so I have a Dell Otiplex 990 MT with a few upgrades. I just got a gtx 1080 ti, but the problem is that it doesn't fit in my case. It would be a shame to not use this beautiful graphics card. Is there a way to fix this issue without breaking my case? I would like to spend the least amount...
  32. J

    Sound Card Question: Sound Blaster X-Fi Fatal1ty

    Does anyone know if I can use only the back portion of this card and not the front panel? The front panel for this card is a 5.2 bay and I'm looking to upgrade to a case that does not have 5.2 bays available. Rather than buying a new sound card, I'm wondering if I could just use the back of...
  33. S

    Need Recommendations on Overclocking

    Hello! So here is where I'm starting at in terms of a price and part ideas: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/WRPpkT. I plan to make all computer purchases at the end of the month. I've never built a computer myself, and I'm a streamer so I'd like to get some good overclocking in. Is anyone that...
  34. H

    Memory Leaks | Extreme Memory Usage

    I recently bought this PC, 16 GB ram and so on, google chrome is delayed, so is Discord and many other applications. Typing is delayed as well. I startup with CCleaner, Malwarebytes, Razer Cortex, Discord, Bluestacks, MSI Gaming App, Adobe Creative Cloud, Gyazo, Steam, Razer Synapse and NVIDIA...
  35. F

    Planning to build a Gaming PC. Need advice.

    Currently using a HP Laptop and planning to build a gaming pc. Current Laptop Specs: CPU : i7 500U @2.40GHz GPU : Nvidia Geforce 930m RAM : 8GB Storage : 1TB (It can run most new games at low settings but 50 - 60 fps and its on low resolutions too lol) Future Build: CPU : i5 7500 @3.4 GHz GPU...
  36. K

    Is there a way to check how many watts my PSU is handling at any given time?

    I can see FPS, CPU & GPU temps, etc etc etc. Just wondering if there is a program that will show me how many watts are being consumed?
  37. M

    VGA monitor with DVI graphics card ( RX 460 ) wont fit perfectly with adapter.

    Back when I was looking can my monitor support my RX 460, I found post from this forum where it said that my VGA monitor could only support my DVI RX 460 if I had a some sort of adapter, so I bought one. And when I've put it in, the resolution was bad. So I fixed the resolution and there still...
  38. S

    My gpu crashes and monitor losses signal

    So this recently started happening. I would start a game like Arma 3 and play for about 15 minutes then all of a sudden my Monitor would go black and say Signal Lost. After a few second I would hear an error message but I can't read it. My spec: Intel I7-4790S CPU 3.20 GHz NIVIDIA GeForce GTX...
  39. P

    Mine only says stereo and surround. I cant get it to work

    I have a vizio and the sound worked fine with direct tv got comcast yesterday and bow cant get sound. Anyone help? The audio only gives me option of stereo and surround and neither work
  40. Brad Lemon

    Should i buy a new monitor or uprgade gpu 2016

    Hi guys! so i wanted to know if i should uprgade my 720p monitor which has one port and its VGA or uprgade a gpu to 1060 and use a adaptor.. thanks My gpu is amd 5870