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  1. C

    [SOLVED] BSODs because my cpu is incompatible?

    Hi everyone I have an issue with BSODs and I custom built my pc with the help of microcenter. But on pcpartpicker it says " Warning! Some AMD B450 chipset motherboards may need a BIOS update prior to using Matisse CPUs. Upgrading the BIOS may require a different CPU that is supported by older...
  2. PhilBar

    [SOLVED] CPU and RAM compatibility

    Backstory: Hello this is going to be a simple question to people that are more knowledgable about this stuff than me. I've recently upgraded my gtx 960 to a gtx 1070 ti and after trying out Cyberpunk I noticed severe bottlnecking from my CPU (i5-6500) I wasn't aware about this issue before...
  3. BakedBeansHU

    [SOLVED] Is the rx 470 compatible with h61 h2 m2 v1.0?

    Need help does anyone know if an rx 470 is compatible with ecs h61 h2 m2 v1.0?
  4. D

    [SOLVED] Will my motherboard need BIOS update for CPU

    I have a Gigabyte B550 AORUS PRO AC ATX Motherboard and have ordered a Ryzen 7 5800X CPU will I need to update my BIOS for this and if so how will I download to a system which cant boot without a CPU?
  5. StinkyEarTV

    [SOLVED] B550i Aorus pro ax argb

    Hello, I am going to get a Gigabyte aorus B550i pro ax and was wondering if it had any argb/rgb headers to power the lights on some of my fans as well as my aio lights. The liquid cooler is the MSI mag core liquid 240R- AIO RGB. And the fans I will be using Are EZDIY-FAB moonlight 120mm rgb case...
  6. C

    [SOLVED] Hi so i just purchased some new ram for my system!! and i checked the compatibitlity aspect but didnt check the my max speed of my motherboard and CPU

    so I just purchased some G.SKILL Ripjaws ddr4 3200 2x8 set of ram and I checked the compatibility but not the max frequency how do I check for that and I need some help because I'm now nervous it wont work with my computer. specs: Ryzen...
  7. H

    [SOLVED] Carrying over parts from swap of i5-4690k to Ryzen 5 3600

    Hey guys, would appreciate the input as it has been almost 7 years since I built my rig. I am expecting a nice stream of used Zen 2 CPUs coming up for sale and was planning on buying one preferably with a mobo. Other than the memory which I will have to buy since I have DDR3 now, I will...
  8. Shinobido

    [SOLVED] Question RAMs

    This is me first post, i appreciate all answers, can work 2x8gb single channel and 2x8gb dual channel? That's is 32gb in total functionally ?
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    Question Are these parts all comparable, and do you have any suggested changes?

    Will the parts I listed all be compatible? (I'll be taking storage and the PSU from my current PC) https://ca.pcpartpicker.com/user/3547238478/saved/ccgzf7 Also, should I go with the NH-D15 or the D15S? (it looks like the second fan of the D15 will block the fan of the 3080/3090) It also says...
  10. T0xicsaurus

    [SOLVED] Is my MOBO compatible with the Intel Core i7-9700K 3.6 GHz 8-Core Processor

    Hello everyone, Feel kinda bad to ask, because I'm not a complete noob with pcs, but every time i attempt to purchase the Intel Core i7-9700K 3.6 GHz 8-Core Processor on pcpartpicker, i get that might need update bios error code which is weird... because from what the manufacturer website says...
  11. Trizzi

    [SOLVED] Compatibility for Parts

    Just need to know if all these are compatible together! The marked as purchased or $0.00 parts I already own currently. https://au.pcpartpicker.com/user/Trizzi/saved/9NVrrH
  12. T

    [SOLVED] I am not sure if my motherboard is compatible with decent gpu.

    Hello, My name is terry and I have a question. I bought a second-hand pc from a friend of mine but it didn't come with a GPU. I usually play games like Dota 2 and csgo, so any GPU that can handle those is fine. I'm putting the specifications below! I5 2500k 12gb ddr3 ram motherboard...
  13. T

    [SOLVED] Fixing my bad build

    Basically my builds mobo is not overclockable yet I have a i7-9700k, aside from the obvious no oc, is there anything bad about running a i7-9700k with my mobo? Please help! https://pcpartpicker.com/list/gVwGCL
  14. Belteshazzar57

    Question A 8gb 1866mhz stick plus a 4gb 1600mhz stick on a mobo that supports only 1600mhz unless overclocked.

    Im using a hyperx 8gb 1866mhz stick on a mobo that supports only 1600mhz(supports 1866 if overclocked(but im not overclocking it)). I also have a kingmax 4gb 1600mhz stick that I'm not using. Would there be any issue if I place the 4gb stick with the 8gb stick? I know theyre not the same speed...
  15. C

    [SOLVED] Build Compatibility

    Hi all. Just finalising a build and wanted someone to double check everything is compatible if you can please. Mainly do the sleeved cables work with my parts, do I need any more splitters for the RGB fans, etc etc. https://uk.pcpartpicker.com/list/nCMBBZ Thanks!
  16. jaww29

    [SOLVED] Server hardware compatibility issue?

    i am currently building a server and from what i can tell the parts i have chosen should be fine but i would like a second opinion and/or some suggestions please. Also sorry if this is posted in the wrong place its my first time here CPU: Intel i5 9600 Motherboard: ASUS C246 PRO Storage: 10 x...
  17. IRollingStonesI

    [SOLVED] How to determine my motherborad has a msata slot or not

    Hello, I'm thinking of buying a mSATA ssd i have a MSI z97 pc mate mother board with SATAIII SSD installed. I checked the technical specifications of the motherboard via MSİ official product site at https://tr.msi.com/Motherboard/Z97-PC-Mate.html there is nothing about mSATA port or support...
  18. timhughes12

    [SOLVED] Will my Intel DC P3520 2TB SSD work with my asus Tuf b450m plus mobo

    I was given the intel DC P3520 ssd from a friend, I am currently building a pc but my power supply doesnt arrive until next week and im eager to find out if this ssd will work with my motherboard as i will need it for what I am doing. It fits perfect in the pcie slot which is where i was told to...
  19. H

    [SOLVED] Is intel 3rd gen compatible with 2nd gen socket?

    I have two of these computers: https://support.hp.com/ca-en/document/c02833607 One currently has an i3-2100 and one has an i3-2120 and I know someone selling a few older chips. I was wondering since they are both LGA 1155, would I be able to put the newer generation CPU such as an i5-3570 or an...
  20. V

    [SOLVED] What memory will work in my friends PC

    On the ram it says - 8gb 1rx8 pc4 2666v ua2 11 M378A1K43CB2 CTD Its a MSI Infinite 9SA-871UK Gaming PC - Intel® Core™ i5, GTX 1650, 1 TB HDD & 256 GB SSD from currys -...
  21. R

    Question Compatible CPU for old laptop MBoard - ASUS Nbook ( F3T - F3Tc )

    Hello !! Anyone know what type of AMD's processors are compatible with this motherboard : ASUS F3T - F3Tc i've looked on the internet using different search engines and VPN's, i can't get any useful information, the only place i've found was somebody mentioning an : AMD turion...
  22. JUSOCOM

    Question 1st Gen RYZEN + B450 = No Signal

    I'm having a serious micro code glitch that disable the video output from GPU automatically. Here's the story If I sleep my computer or if I turn the monitor off and leave it there then going outside, when I'm back to use my computer again, it's likely that I will got no signal message after I...
  23. Z

    [SOLVED] PSU and GPU compatability

    Hi all, This is my first completely independent PC build, and I'm afraid I may have run into some component compatibility issues. My GPU (Nitro 5700xt) requires two 8 pin connections, however my PSU (Seasonic Focus 750) only has one PCI/E output. Here is the PSU page link...
  24. K

    [SOLVED] GPU/Motherboard compatibility check!

    Recently I've been having strange issues with my monitors - randomly shutting off and while connected to the video card, they endlessly try to boot over and over. When I unplug the hdmi cable, they simply idle to sleep like normal. I've tried three monitors with two different power cords, in a...
  25. SIZMIC

    [SOLVED] Help! Compatible CPU for my Motherboard

    Hello, I'm looking for some help to find the most powerful or best CPU to buy that is compatible with my Motherboard because I'm upgrading some parts of my current system and intend to use it primarily for gaming as well as some video editing. Also, would there be any BIOS update or required for...
  26. T

    [SOLVED] Compatablity

    Hello, I have a Omen HP IPM17-002, I have a generic DDR4 that came with the pc. Is it going to support all DDR4? Ram in question Patriot Viper 4 Series Extreme Performance DDR4 16gb. Also is this aright RAM.
  27. Q

    [SOLVED] Helping a friend pick parts, are these parts compatible or did I miss something?

    I am helping a friend pick parts for his pc and I only recently build one myself for the first time so I was wondering if I missed something or pc partpicker missed something. Thanks in advance. (I know there is no case, he already has one big enough) https://nl.pcpartpicker.com/list/MfWnMc
  28. spagboll

    [SOLVED] Pre-build Compatibility check

    Hi all, Just wondering if you could give the your opinions on the following build - https://pcpartpicker.com/list/dyw2BZ I'm planning to keep my existing Corsair PSU which is around 8 years old & the case too. PC Part Picker did state the Mobo has an additional 4-pin ATX connector to supply...
  29. M

    [SOLVED] Compatibility...

    Hello. Basically, I want to upgrade from my old GTX 960 2gb, into the newer GTX 1660 6gb SUPER from MSI - thoughts? Second - is the motherboard compatible with the GTX 1660? However, I begin questioning whether it is going to work, as I've had this system for the last 4/5 years, and was...
  30. M

    Question Asrock z390 extreme4 & SSD MP510 Series s PCIe M.2

    Hi Do you have any idea if the CSSD-F480GBMP510 disk | will work on Asrock z390 extreme4 ?? only one lower Corsair CSSD-F240GBMP500 model is written in the specification because I already bought the disc ssd and I don't want to unpack it without a need thank you
  31. P

    Question Does my asus prime b350 mk motherboard support 3200mhz ram?

    Motherboard : https://www.asus.com/in/Motherboards/PRIME-B350M-K/specifications/
  32. P

    Question Is the CPU i5 6500 compatible with following motherboards

    Is the intel i5 6500 cpu compatible with either of these motherboards, since they both have LGA 1151 socket : Asus TUF B360 - Plus Gaming DDR4 Asus ROG STRIX B250H GAMING If not, what would you recommend, my budget is 100 dollars. Thank you.
  33. N

    [SOLVED] Can I put the Core i5 9400f (CPU) onto the Prime B350-Plus (Motherboard)?

    I currently have the Ryzen i3 1200 and I wanted an upgrade, i don't know if I can use this CPU though with my current motherboard. I would rather get a different CPU than a different motherboard though.
  34. J

    [SOLVED] Upgrading Advice

    I have a ASUS M32CD Series i bought back in 2017. I plan on upgrading the PSU from a 350W to a EVGA 650W & the GPU from a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 to a GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 TI. With my specs listed below is there anything i need upgrade as well? Will everything be compatible with my new...
  35. X

    [SOLVED] GPU Upgrade Old PC compatibility

    Hi everyone, I'm planning on upgrading my old desktop with a new gpu. Just wanting to know what card will run with the old mobo and cpu? Budget is around $1000 AUD for the gpu. I was planning on getting an RTX 2070 or an AMD of some kind. The original components are: ASUS X79 Deluxe mobo I7...
  36. T

    [SOLVED] Are These Sticks of RAM Compatible With This MOBO?

    I've been using nearly all 16 GB's of my current RAM and I'm thinking its time to upgrade. Here are the parts G.SKILL 32GB (2 x 16GB) Ripjaws V Series DDR4 PC4-25600 3200MHz for Intel Z170 Platform Desktop Memory Model F4-3200C16D-32GVK With this MOBO MSI X99A Gaming Pro Carbon ATX LGA2011-3...
  37. L

    [SOLVED] Will rx 560 work with a 350 watt psu

    Hello I am looking to buy this graphics card https://www.gigabyte.com/in/Graphics-Card/GV-RX560GAMING-OC-4GD-rev-10#kf Just wanted to know if it will work with my current specs CPU : i5 3330 Mobo : Asus P8B75-m PSU : Corsair VS350 Ram : 4 gb ddr3 1333 Mhz The psu is fairly old but i dont have...
  38. B

    Question Question about top radiator support for Corsair 460x

    So I want to get an AIO for my CPU (currently an I7 7700k) and I'm not sure if the radiator will fit on the top. I don't think it will fit in the front either due to my GPU.(see pics at the end of the post to see what I mean) Some places say you can fit one, others say you can't. What I am...
  39. S

    Question What ram to buy?

    So I have 2x4 gb viper ram sticks(PVE48G213C4KGY) says freq 2133 but I swear it reads 2666 on cpu-z. Basically do I need to make sure the ram frequency is the exact same? This here is what i was gonna buy, will this work?
  40. Y

    [SOLVED] Help...GPU compatibility..

    Hi, I've been wanting to upgrade my GPU for quite a while but I've been scared to take the first step. I seem to always stumble onto a website that contradicts what I just read off another website concerning compatibility. So here's the gist of it. I want to upgrade my GPU to a GTX 1070 ti...