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I purchased parts and assembled my own gaming PC a month ago. Everything was fine until two days ago, where the PC went to sleep after being inactive and then I tried to wake it up but the screen just stayed black. I turned it off and on at the power button to find that my graphics...
I'm using a WD Black 1TB HDD (windows installed on a separate SSD)
My problem is a specific one. Before I get to it though, some backstory: Under most every circumstance, the HDD performs perfectly fine. No noise, crashes, data scrambling or anything of the sort. However...
I'm a huge...
Hi guys
i just wanted to ask if this setup will be good
my specs right now:
i3 6100
gtx 760 2gb
8 gb ddr4
so im going to buy a new gpu from a friend r9 380 4 gb for 70 € (good price?)
and then im going to buy a i5 6500 or 6600k wanted to ask if there is any big difference in this 2 cpus and...
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Can I play at 4k and VR with absolut silence via water cooling with this build? If wrong Category, please move mod.
https://pcpartpicker.com/user/Cpp/saved/k9zcf7
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8gb DDR3
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Ok the computer works fine, weeks without problems...
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same result if i try after this
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