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    [SOLVED] i7 9700K temps /w Noctua NH-U14S

    Good day people, Running a noctua NH-U14S on a 9700k, no oc, turbo on. Temps in idle are 25-28 celsius, Temp in AC odyssey on ultra 1440p reaches 66 celsius max (cpu usage between 80-100%), Prime95 blend reaches 72-74, and Prime95 small ftt goes to 85 celsius. how are these temps? I am coming...
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    What is the best laptop between $3000-$4000

    Best laptop between $3000-$4000 but price is flexible. My friend is looking into the NEW ALIENWARE AREA-51M but for the price of $4000 USD I told him he could potentially get a better laptop for an even cheaper price. Based on your guys knowledge what do you feel is the best laptops on the...
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    any lcd for main board

    hi guys, I have main board and I want to get lcd for it and I want to know which lcd will work on it if I have a choice, or it have to be the original one?
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    Is this laptop good ? or even okay

    hello, my cousin is giving me his laptop because he doesn't need it anymore : its a lenovo core i5 second gen 8 gbs ram 1tb hdd shared vga up to 5 gbs can someone tell me if its good or even okay and if i can play fortnite on it or other games (def. not pubg it needs a really good pc) thank you
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    Power Supply Help

    I'm planning to upgrade my power supply since my power supply is generic I'm scared that one day it will fail and damage all of my components. I will buy a new one with a brand but I don't know how much I need, the one I'm using right now is 700w since its generic I cant really tell. Here's...
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    Ubisoft Shares Far Cry New Dawn System Requirements

    Ubisoft revealed the system requirements for "Far Cry New Dawn," a sequel to "Far Cry 5" set in a neon-tinged post-apocalyptic take on the first game's setting. Ubisoft Shares Far Cry New Dawn System Requirements : Read more
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    [SOLVED] Have a Dell XPS 9100 and want to upgrade my GPU. how to know what's the max I can do?

    Hi there, I would like to upgrade my video card on my 2010 Dell XPS and i am wondering how can i find out what's the best card i can get for this computer. Thanks advance.
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    My pc keeps shutting down in games..

    Hello there so i have had this system for like 6 months now and i just keep playing cs:go never had any problem...Recently it started shutting down randomly for like 2hours in csgo i started getting confused i turn it back on and after 30mins again in cs it turns off again i have been searching...
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    my grandfathers old harddrive

    i took the old 1tb harddrive from my grandfathers old desktop to ekstrakt the pictures, but i plugged it in my own pc without it coming up. i watched a video (will link it for reference) and i did exactly what he did, but no luck. The only differnece is that my grandfather had a desktop and not...
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    [SOLVED] PC Restarts no BSOD

    PC specs: PSU: Corsair TX750M MB: asus p8h61 r2.0 CPU: Intel Core i5-2500K 3.30GHz GPU: Sapphire HD 7870 RAM: 8gb I've been gaming with this setup for 6-7 years now, and I've never had to fix anything hardware-wise, until recently my pc restarted while i was playing and it hasn't been the same...
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    [SOLVED] Cpu running really hot

    Cpu:i76700k Motherboard: Asus Maximus Vlll hero alpha GPU: 1080ti Cooler corsair h150i pro. My CPU keeps running really hot like 150f-80f while idle I thought it was my cooler not working because I had one before which was the nzxt x72 and it was doing the same thing. But now I got a new one...
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    [SOLVED] Reseated CPU with PSU switch on

    Ok ,first and foremost I know I have made a mistake. I wasn't paying attention. So I was replacing my old thermal compound with new one, I removed the CPU (Ryzen 5 1500x) in order to clean it properly. When I seated it back into the socket the system actually turned on for no reason. I didn't...
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    [SOLVED] New custom built PC stuttering and freezing while gaming

    Hi everyone. I just built my PC and I am having an issue while gaming and I am not sure where to look to solve the issue. The issue is while gaming (Blackops 4, PUBG, Overwatch) about every 1 hour or so my fps drops from 100 to 20, then my entire computer freezes (for about 5 to 10 seconds) and...
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    [SOLVED] Draw distance, Textures PROBLEM

    Hi, I have played two games on my new PC that I bought. There is a problem that theres some kind of glitch ? I dont know ? OK, Assassins creed Brotherhood, highest details possible, 60 FPS easy, but objects in game, trees, grass, all those things disappear when Im more than cca 10 meters far...
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    new car has bluetooth...had cd player in old car...how can i now listen to my cds via bluetooth in car

    Have a new hyundai car with in built bluetooth.......previous car had cd player for all my cd music.....how can i now listen to my cds vvia bluetooth in car.
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    can i run directx 10 to up in my pentium(R) Duel core cpu E5700 @ 3.00GHz

    can i run directx 10 to up in my pentium(R) Duel core cpu E5700 @ 3.00GHz
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    pc game controllers

    95 percent of pc gamers prefers either xbox controller or ps4 controllers to play windows games. there are lot of good brands like logitech,red gears which makes some good pc controllers. why people prefer microsoft,sony brand controllers over this cheap but good controllers from logitech? what...
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    Not-in-usage HDD as backup

    So I want to backup all of my files (+-1TB). First I thought I will use cloud storage but that seems kinda expensive and I can't find the one that fits my needs. Then I had idea that I will buy 1TB HDD, copy my files on it, disconnect it from pc and put it somewhere. So my question is, is it...
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    Maximum pre rendered frame

    Hi I just recently found this setting in nvidia control panel just wondering does setting this to 1 will lower cpu usage gtx 1060 , i3 3220
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    ZOTAC RTX 2080 AMP Extreme?

    i can not find anything about the RTX 2080 AMP "EXTREME", no review or unboxing does it even exist?
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    Motherboard replacement options

    I have a HP Compaq 8000 elite PC that I do small business stuff on at home.......... it has a HP 536884-001 Intel q45 express motherboard, Core 2 Duo CPU, and 8 Gb of DDR3 RAM.......... I recently installed an Nvidia GT 710 GPU in it as well......... My main question is............. What is a...
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    Can't allocate 2gb of Ram to Ryzen APU aftering adding more ram to the system....

    I have a Ryzen 5 2400G CPU/APU and I had 2x4 gb of 3000MHz ram installed. I just purchased 16 more gb in 2x8 same exact brand, speed, everything. When I installed it my PC turns on then off and keeps repeating this process and finally tells me something has changed with either the CPU or Memory...
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    BlueScreen Locale id:1033 BCCode :f4

    I need help. i don't know what happened to my pc, everytime I play csgo the game crash and bsod happens. this already happen about 2 times this day. If im using computer for other stuff like browsing/youtube the computer just fine. Problem signature: Problem Event Name: BlueScreen OS...
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    esd on gpu

    while my pc was running i was checking some cables attached to the back of my case i accidentally touched the gpu metal (the one that got slots like dvi and hdmi) i felt a little shock when that happened but i didn't hear discharge sound or see spark so if that was esd would it flow to the...
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    CPU Cooling for an I5 8400?

    Hi guys, I recently purchased my first gaming PC, due to be delivered this Friday. I’ve realised the Heatsink is a standard intel cooler and was wondering if this is OK? I’m looking to purchase a hyper evo 212 before hand, if not. The main question I have though is for a complete beginner, is...
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    PC Build - Asus Prime Z370-A

    Hi, I'm planning to upgrade my pc and I already bought these parts. Corsair Vengeance LPX 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) DDR4 3000 MHz Asus Prime Z370-A I pre-ordered the cpu i7 8700k from amazon and it will be shipped at the end of this month. I read that intel will release Z390 chip tomorrow. My...
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    Having speed issues with my RAM on a b350 motherboard

    I have an Asrock B350m motherboard with a Ryzen 1600 @ 3.8ghz and 1.32v with 16GB of Corsair Vengeance LPX that are supposed to run at 3000mhz. It was automatically set to 2133mhz so I put on the XMP profile that is supposed to work and all that happens is my computer will start the lights and...
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    input increase for amplifier

    A quickie ...I realize also that I may well be on the entirely wrong forum here but ... is there a device which can increase the RCA inputs (ie Phono, tape, aux 1 & 2 etc) for an Hi-fi amplifier. My Pioneer 5.1 channel amplifier only has 2 RCA inputs to which I have connected a cd player and a...
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    Plugging M2 Windows 7 into new Coffee Lake system

    Hi, I have an ancient Windows 7 Pro install that I've always moved from an E8400 to various other Intel systems. It's currently running on an SSD in a Skylake system. I cloned the SSD to an M2 drive which I plugged it into the new Coffee Lake system - it just restarts after the "Windows is...
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    Unable to remove Shortcut Virus

    Hello. I' gonna keep it short. I put a USB on my pc and I noticed some weird shortcuts (DCMI, Photo family etc) and I couldn't delete them. I figured out it could be a virus so I removed the USB. Later I restarted my pc and I got an error saying Windows Script Host Error something like ((loading...
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    Monitor and Keyboard shut off at random. PC stays on.

    Had this problem for a while and thought I fixed it but it has started up again and is driving me crazy. What will happen is my monitor and my keyboard will suddenly shut off, while all my case lights and fans, etc stay on. The PC is clearly still running but monitor and keyboard are off. Can't...
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    2ND Build 350/400€

    Hi been looking to buy some components for a 2nd desktop i have a case for planing on playing some casual games like FIFA, COD and other stuff mostly not for long since i have a good pc already you must take in consideration its mostly for web browsing and casual gaming, should go ryzen or intel...
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    Which PC build is better from this 2? Thanks a lot for everyone's time

    First build: CPU AMD - Ryzen 5 2600 3.4GHz 6-Core Processor $165.99 Motherboard MSI - X470 GAMING PLUS ATX AM4 Motherboard $100.98 Memory: Crucial - Ballistix Sport LT 8GB (1 x 8GB) DDR4-2666 Memory $77.89 Video Card EVGA - GeForce GTX 1050 Ti 4GB SSC GAMING ACX 3.0 Video Card $174.98...
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    Difference in CMD vs CMK Ram

    I was looking at upgrading Ram, I've been having a lot of issues with my computer freezing thought I would try different ram. Have already tested this ram and RMA and get new ram, new motherboard, new cpu, new CPU cooler. Still getting freezes. I have a Sabertooth Z170 and i have 2133 ram was...
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    GTX 1080ti Massive FPS Drops

    Hey guys I just bought a new GTX1080 ti and for some inexplicable reason every game i run has an fps of 5-40 which fluctuates constantly. I feel like ive tried everything i can think of to remedy this and nothing seems to be working. Specs: GTX1080ti I5 4670K 32G Ram PSU: 1000W Z87-A...
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    SSD stopped working completely?

    Last night, I was gaming. And everything was running fine. I turn off the computer normally. And now today, I turn on the pc. I can't boot to windows. I get that error message to restart my pc for a bootable device. Doesnt work. I go to bios, I can't set it as boot. Doesnt exist. Then I...
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    USB Joystick right analog stick

    Yesterday I bought a PC Joystick and have tested it in some games, but it has those fake PS symobls,but when I click them it says in-game "Button 1" or some other button. Plus the left analog stick says X and Y axis when moves which is normal but the right one is inverted when moved. Can I make...
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    Booting off an SSD while keeping my HDD for storage

    Long story short, I already have my HDD and SSD both installed. While my SSD is recognized, its not booting off it which kind of makes it pointless. Im trying to see if there is a quick way to just move the OS and boot off the SSD while keeping the HDD for storage. Would that be possible, or do...
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    Led not blinking

    No video input