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Each time I open up GTAV there is automatically a FPS counter in the top left hand corner of my screen, about 2 inches by 2 inches big. I don't have MSI afterburner or FRAPS, I've turned the FPS counter off in Geforce Experience and Steam, also I turned it off INGAME with Alt+Z for Geforce...

my monitor turning to black screen during i played my pc lastday,i tought it was monitor problem but when i changed a new monitor it still no signal,and i decided to change grapich card and it worked,i want to know my grapich card no display so why i heard sound of window starting please help me

Edit: Just to be very clear, this is NOT a gaming PC. I rarely play anything and if I do, they're older titles or retro system emulators. Assuming the CPU is from the same generation and the only difference is the amount of physical cores, clock speeds, and amount of cache memory. Paired with...

Power supply units Hi all can anyone tell me if there are any reasons why I could not fit 2 psu's to one pc? [title changed to reflect the actual question - - moderator]

I was buyed a CD from shop that is wacth dogs DVD so the problem is w I extract iso file after that when I installing the game setup it was complete installation for 0.2% then it was asking black box repak problem I really want to play that game so. Plz help me

Alright, so I recently installed a second kit of Corsair Vengeance LPX 8GB (2 x 4GB) on a ASRock Z170 Pro4S LGA 1151 Intel Z170 since I needed more ram for what I am doing and it was the exact ram kit I had. Since I installed the new kit, I have been unable to load up into Windows on any other...

What Toshiba laptop can be upgraded? I have a Toshiba laptop MDL . C855D S5344 I would like to upgrade th cpu, rams, and storage can it be done?

I am currently a junior in high school, and am into gaming.... alot. I am also very interested in programming and learning new coding languages. My question is, what should i get, a 1800x that i could keep for college and will compile my code fast and game pretty well, or a 7700k that crushes...

I currently have an and fx 4350 which heavily bottlenecks my gtx 970 so I need a new CPU and I have an am3+ CPU socket. Should I go for an fx 8350 or 8370? Is there anything better for that socket? And would that work with a gtx 970 and a 550 watt psu? And is upgrading from an FX 4350 to a FX...

Hi, I'm new to Win 10 .... often when looking on-line to do things with Win10 ... it says to right-click on the start button and select 'Control Panel'. When I right-click .... there's a bunch of stuff but ... no control panel. Can someone tell me how to get it in there?

Hey guys, this might sound a little bit noobish, but still.... I managed to enable Cortana, but every time i try to use it (Hey Cortana) while i am in a game or something like that, it goes to desktop (i mean, main windows screen, right, like when you press windows button on your keyboard. Is...

Hi all, you guys have been my go to place for everything, and I'm hoping to lean on you for some advice as my current vid card is basically about to explode. Have had a GTX 660 since 2013 and it's served me well, but there's a whole lot of blinking and crashes and "the card has been physically...

Hey everyone! Sorry for long post, just trying to explain myself thoroughly. I built a PC about 4-5 years ago and now im starting to get some issues i5 3550 GTX 750ti 750w PSU I am a little frustrated at this point, as I have fresh installed windows 10 three times this week to try and...

My specs right now are 8 GB of Ram 64 bit operating system Windows 10 Intel Core i5-4460 Cpu 3.20 GHz Geforce GTX 745 I want to upgrade one of this things. my price range is 150$ and maybe just a little over. I also I would like to be able to run Squad around 40-50 fps and many other games...

Hello. Is windows 10 better than windows 7 for gaming? I want to have better fps in gaming. Which one will run better in my Lenovo G40-45 laptop? Which one should i choose? My specs : CPU : AMD A8-6410 APU Quad-core @ 2.00 GHz GPU : AMD Radeon R5 2.00 GHz RAM : 4GB Thank you.

Hello guys. I got an old mobo (k9n6pgm2-v2) that is not accepted for an overclocking cause of quality and a number of CPU VRMs that it has. But I'm confused of this "OC Switch" thing, also I think there is a place to put and solder that "switch". What do you think? Really weird. Here is the pic...

Intel core i3 6-100 Motherboard says h11om-a Ram ballistix 2x4 ddr4 Psu black widow 500w bronze Gpu sapphire nitro rx 480 8gb Hey guys just got a new gpu and ram old gpu was gtx 1050 but I plugged everything into the new gpu and turned the pc on the fans didn't start. The led is working but...

Hello, I just bought a vertical gpu mount (link here) for my cooler master mastercase pro 5, I wasn't aware that it didn't include a riser card/ribbon (my bad) and now I'm in need of one. I was wondering if anyone could recommend a relatively affordable but effective riser card/ribbon which I...

Hi, I couldn't really find an answer that fit my current situation so I decided to ask in my own post. My current gaming pc is in need of an update, as it can no longer play recently released titles at 1080p. In my limited knowledge, I believe that I can simply Upgrade the 4 major components...

I saw this question being asked in other threads, but went unanswered a lot, and I don't see a sticky/guide for it, so: 3570k Gigabyte GA-Z77X-UD5H: http://www.gigabyte.com/Motherboard/GA-Z77X-UD5H-rev-11#sp 1 x PCI Express slot running at x8 (PCIEX8) available (sole x16 taken by a GTX 980)...

Microsoft released the March Patch Tuesday security updates, including the ones it completely skipped in February. The 17 security bulletins contain 134 vulnerabilities, many of which are remote code execution bugs currently exploited in the wild. Microsoft Silently Rolls Out The Mega-Security...

Does your motherboard have to be able to overclock if you are going to overclock your CPU? I have a Y2MRG Motherboard and I am going to put a i3-6100 in it and try to overclock it? Is it possible?( I will have a water cooler)

i just got windows 10 installed it to my ssd and i entered my windows 10 key then somthing went wrong and it was asking me to install it again, i then had the problem not same format petition drive and had to wipe the drive to get it to work again now my serial code is not working how do i fix this

So I wanna build a new rig because mine is old as the hills now and cant give me what I want from my games anymore. This has been happening for a good 2 months but I've held out oh so patiently for AMD and the ryzen 7 cpus which through quite alot of research unfortunately isnt quite what I need...

Can i play gta 5 on (hp pavilion 15 ab522tx) please tell me fast because i am going to purchase a laptop . Please also tell me the laptops under 700$(40-55k)rs that can run gta 5 easily

yesterday i made new desktop cpu 7700k and i do overclock up to 4.8ghz with 1.375v and cooler is Hydro Series H100i is it good to use in gaming

460w is enough for gtx 1060? evga 6gb

My PC specs intel(r) pentium(r) D CPU 2.80ghz 2.80 ghz // (2M) but I wanted to upgrade CPU and I do so. I upgraded to 3.40ghz 3.40ghz (4M) but the speed is the same or the I think slow than before :/ Why is this so? And what should I do? Should I replace this to 2.80ghz again...

Will I be able to fit an Nvidia GTX 1060 Graphic Card and a Core i5 (6th or 7th gen) Processor in an Intel DB75EN Motherboard? If not, which Motherboard(preferably low cost) should I go for?

I wanna get 2800-3000 ram.

My friend has big problem with Google chrome.. Everytime he opens Google maps, or just randomly watches youtube videos or just browsing, hes Chrome just stops for no reason and after few seconds its almost 10 - 15 sec, browser starts working again... What causes this? Things we did...

Hello. Will regular ps4 look terrible on 4k TV? Any lags, delay ? Or it will work fine? TV is Philips "43pus6101"

This is for my older computer, a Dell GX1 PIII. My internet download speed is only about 30mb. Will an ethernet card such as the 3Com 3C905-TX give me any advantages in surfing speed, browser-opening speed, etc? Or are these add-on cards solely for when and if the present connection doesn't...

The steam overlay wont open for any of my games ( in this instance squad). And I read it is because of msi afterburner. How do I keep the oc on my gpu (r9 280) while having the app closed?

So I just recently did a new build for my pc and a fresh install of windows 10. I am doing the update to version 1607 and I have been waiting for about an hour and all I have so far is the spinning dots right next to install now. Does this normally take this long when updating from a fresh install?

Keep getting this error message. I can't do any thing. Anything I click just repeats this error message. I tried turning off/on the computer and it immediately returns me to this. Not the best wth computers, if anyone has a simple solution it would be appreciated! I have a hp pavilion 23xi...

So lately, while playing Call Of Duty BO2, my computer freezes up, and change the theme from the regular windows 10, to windows 7 "Very Basic". This sometimes happens with a series of beeps, up to about 10, usually only about 3-5. This computer only had windows 10, and I didn't upgrade, so I...

Simple question, don't take the price difference in consideration. :)

im relatively new to pc gaming and don't know much about computers except for how to use internet. i noticed that one of the fans seemed louder than usual (i've had this pc for a month) i went into bios and turned the fan to a lower speed but noticed frame rate drops so i went to change it back...

Hello, I am currently looking to build a Gaming PC for ~$1100. Will this Motherboard be fully capable of overclocking this CPU? Also, does this seem like a good choice for a budget Z270 MOBO in general...