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This video seems to show a moderate gain in some games with 4x4gb running in dual channel on a 9700k. I was not expecting any material difference and was clearly wrong. Just wondered what others made of this? View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IDKzCsC9Svs Hi All A while back I found a...

So, I was making a Origin PC build just for my entertainment. I know a bit about PC parts and what they do, but I am not a expert. I was looking at the RAM section and wondered if I should put...

Welcome everyone! This thread features a comprehensive list of Z390/Z370/H370/B365/B360/H310 motherboards with an LGA1151v2-socket (supporting Intel 8th-Gen and 9th-Gen Coffee Lake-S CPUs). It is a sortable database aimed at easily comparing detailed specifications of all the different...

Welcome everyone! This thread features a comprehensive list of X570/X470/X370/B550/B450/B350/A520/A320 motherboards with an AM4-socket (supporting AMD Ryzen CPUs). It is a sortable database aimed at easily comparing detailed specifications of all the different motherboard brands and models...

Hi, Firstly, I'd like to note that I'm a complete noob when it comes to building desktops. This is why I don't know which parts would be best to add to my setup The main parts I'd like to add are these: - i9-9900k (might overclock it later) - 1/2x RTX 2080ti - Samsung 860 Pro 1TB - Not sure...

so I am wanting to record gameplay from a console with the elgato hd60s. Im able to record game play but its at a lower resolution than id like it to be. I currently have an AMD Athlon x4 860k and a nvidia gtx 950 4gb i believe it is. i would like to get it up to 1080p 30fps minimum, not looking...

Hey guys. I need myself a new PC and wanna build it myself. Haven't done this in 10 years (literally) so thought I'd ask around. It does feel a little "Hello peeps please solve my problem" to just ask, but I have a few requirements and having a hard time really figuring out what fits me, so...

My specs are ryzen 5 2600x with stock cooler, MSI B-450 Tomahawk 16 gb ram, IDle Temperature on My Cpu is running between 55 to 65C even when i m doing nothing on my pc.. I replaced thermal paste today just in case, but its still same.. Providing SS of my ryzen master software...

This is posted due to the current pricing. Newegg has the 1700x for $179.99 and the 2600x for $229.99. Considering the $50.00 price difference, the plan to buy an aftermarket cooler for overclocking and gaming is not important, I am leaning towards the 1700x due to the extra cores. I do have...

How to transer files (note-taking apps that sync with lecture audio, Notability, Whink, etc) from 2018 ipad and ubuntu 18.04 pc. Does anybody know of such an app that works across both platforms?

I have had some issues with stuttering and fps in a few games that previously ran fine. I wondered if a fresh reinstall of my GPU drivers would help with these issues? My GPU is an MSI RX 480 GAMINGX 4G, and I was wondering what the best way would be to cleanly reinstall my GPU drivers while...

I own a Sony Vaio Laptop and just last year, starting June the laptop started making a loud fan noise then shuts down completely. I believe this laptop is 5 years old, and just last year this problem has occurred. I can still use it and turn it on but only for a short period of time since it...

My current is an MSI GTX 770 it looks as if it has a 8 pin and a 6+2 I'm looking at 1060s to upgrade to and most of them have 6 pin connector what would I have to do to use one?

Here is the card I’m looking at I’m wondering what you guys think about it http://

My computer screen goes black when i hook up rhe hdmi cord from my tv ro my hp window10 pc

So just suddenly like a week ago PC just started randomly freezing and after it freezes I am unable to move mouse, type and video and whole screen are just frozen, sounds is still on for 20-30 sec. Even if you press ctrl + alt +del it still doesn't interrupt the sound. I installed newest amd...

Hi, I am building a new PC using the following components: ASRock Motherboard Z270 Gaming K4 Intel 7th Gen Intel Core Desktop Processor i7-7700K Corsair Vengeance LED 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 (PC4-25600) Crucial MX300 1TB SATA 2.5 Inch Internal Solid State Drive Corsair Hydro Series H80i v2...

Suggest me some better parts if you have some in mind. Ty in advance. Processor- i5 7600k GPU- Asus rog strix GTX 1070/ EVGA GTX 1070 SC Ram - Kingston hyper x ddr4 8gb Case - Corsair carbide spec 01 Motherboard - msi z270-A pro Case fan - cooler master hyper 212x PSU - Corsair vs 550 HDD - WD 2tb

Processor: Intel Core i3-4130 CPU @ 3.40 GHz Motherboard: Asus H81M-E Memory: Transcend 2GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz OS: Windows 7 Ultimate SP1 32 bit Dear friends, I am planning to buy a 4GB DDR3 ram (1333 MHz/1600 MHz) for my motherboard. In my place there are two types of ram in terms of...

Hello All, We have an exchange student who will be joining us in a few weeks. He is 16 and he will be with us for the school year. My wife and I do not have any kids so the whole kid experience is new to us. Wish us luck. I want to purchase Parental Monitoring Software as we are responsible...

I having problems with what i think is the gpu, While running graphical intense games the screen will drop to black and the gpu fan will run at max speed. I've giving the case a clean as my first thoughts were that it was a dust build up. I've also re-seated the gpu and checked the psu...

DDR4 2400 cas latency 10 or DDR4 3000 cas latency 16? For everyday use web browsing, gaming, watching videos and other computer activities which one is the better choice?

I'm building a pc and i can't decide whether this PSU is good enoug for my build or not.

So, I have a XPS 8300. I got a newer AMD radeon 5450 2Gb card. Currently, I have a AMD Radeon 5450 1Gb card. The 1Gb works fine. The 2Gb won't display any video. Either from it or from the mobo display. The 1 Gb and 2Gb card works in an older machine I have, and so I know everything on their own...

I installed windows 7 on my ssd and now when I start up my pc there's no internet connection. All my internet drivers got deleted. Any help would be much appreciated. Thank you. P.S I installed windows 7 on the ssd while my HDD was connected if that makes a difference. My hdd had windows 7 on...

CPU: AMD Phenom 9650 Quad-Core 2.30 GHz RAM: 4.00 GB Graphics Card: GeForce gt630 2GB Are these decent specs and what kind of performance can I expect from this, what games can it run thanks

I want to make sure it will work to have two separate displays. the splitter has the same connectors as this: https://www.amazon.com/Dell-X2026-DVI-I-Splitter-Female/dp/B002UG8S42/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8&qid=1466133127&sr=8-3&keywords=dvi+vga+splitter I already have two displays hooked up to an AMD...

Hey everyone i have a ASUS CM6870 Case and im wondering if the MSI Z97 GAMING 5 - ATX / Z97 Motherboard would fit the case. Thanks

I am wanting to build a custom pc. I want to play any game at high to ultra settings. I have made a parts list. http://nz.pcpartpicker.com/list/M47gXH . Is this good for only gaming. Or can it be used as a workstation/rendering etc. Thanks in advance. In New Zealand

the reason why im asking this question is because one of the laptops i have is currently stuggling connecting to the internet ill explain: ive restarted my computer when i do every once in awhile it will connect for like 5 minutes and then stop working, the laptop still says its connected but...

Hello community , I am currently setting up a new PC, I bought the i7 6700k and i dont know what motherboard i must take cuase is there many of them, I have been watching and have several doubts among any motherboards: Asus...

So I'm building a me pc and I'm gonna to install windows 10 on it.I have the product key already and I have downloaded the 3.something gb iso file from windows website (64 bit version).I know how to make the usb bootable but I don't know why people say I need a 8 gb stick when the iso itself is...

Hello all! I just bought a brand new gaming rig and I was wondering if I could get a little more life out of my old computer while I wait for the new GPUs to be released and use the old one as a spare. I'm currently running a B55 (955) X4 overclocked to 3.5 paired with a powercolor 6970. I...

Is this a good pc setup for 2016 ? also i dont plan on buying gpu because im waiting for pascal i already have r9 280x and i will use it until pascal comes out

Let me start off by saying that this isn't a suggestion for a main computer, my main computer is a gaming PC which I built, so we can leave out any worries associated with that. I'll be starting college in a couple of months and I really need a laptop. I've had a macbook in the past and as a...

I need some serious help here guys. I admit it, i aint no techie. I dont know a thing about computers when it comes to choosing the right components. Bear with me, i dont really know the correct terms for these things. I have a custom built computer (Not for playing, just work). I dont have the...

Hi, I wanna ask an question, there is big difference between cheap and expensive mobos in performance? Expensive boards for overclockers, or its upgrade all system performance? Example H81 vs. Z97... Should I buy better board, if i'm not oc'ing?

Before I start, this is my setup: i5 4690K MSI GTX 970 4G 16 Gigs of RAM Windows 10 Home So in GTA V I play on Very High settings with VSync (my monitor doesn't have a high refresh rate) and I get a solid 60 fps. But when I enter the city or an area with a lot of cars and people, I will...

My Macbook Pro has had some problems lately. A couple of months ago, it overheated and one of the RAM slots got damaged, which led to many crashes and annoyance. I sent it in to the Apple Store to verify my "diagnosis" and it came back positive, so I ordered a single 1x8GB RAM card and installed...

Hello I am building a computer consisting in: Gigabyte F2A88XM-DH3 Rev 3.1 AMD Athlon X4 860K GSkill 1600 DDR3 RAM MSI Gefore 520GT PCI-E I have setup all the components inside and outside the box but I can get it to work. When I turn on the computer the fans spin, but thats all it does. No...