compatiability

Forum discussion tagged with compatiability.
  1. stefanos50

    Question CPU compatibility for B450 Tomahawk (Non Max) motherboard ?

    Hello, I currently build a PC with some old parts that I have but I bought a new GPU for that build (RTX 4070 Super). Since the old CPU I had is a Ryzen 7 3700X I am thinking of selling it and getting an X3D version (5700X3D or 5800X3D). The motherboard (B450 Tomahawk non-Max) says that it...
  2. Shakti2612

    Question PC crashes regularly ?

    March 16 2024 Hi all, I have assembled the below PC, however I am now facing issues with constant reboots and crashes. I am a moderate gamer and wildlife photographer by hobby, so i do use heavy software like Darktable and DaVinci Resolve for my hobby stuff and for gaming i have steam from...
  3. D

    Question RAM Comaptibility with mobo - quick question

    So I was doing my due diligence in checking the RAM product support for the mobo I want to buy. If the exact, exact RAM part no. isn't there, does that mean you should avoid that pairing? Or if there's an almost identical set supported, is it safe to assume it'll work? I don't quite know how...
  4. C

    Question Is my motherboard compatible with this ssd

    I have a PRIME B460M-A motherboard, I bought a m.2 ssd but it didn’t work, now I’m buying the Samsung 980 ssd and I wonder if it’s compatible with my motherboard
  5. KostGRGamer

    Question SSD compatibility

    Hello There I have a simple question that crossed my mind. I have the ASRock X370 PRO 4 Motherboard and I want to add an m.2 SSD . I have found some very good ones like the Samsung 970 Evo Plus. I checked the compatibility list and its not there. Actually the list is kinda small like some...
  6. L

    Build Advice PC Build suggestions ?

    Hello everyone! I wanted to share my build with you because I could use some great suggestions. I would like to mention that I have already purchased the CPU and GPU. Now I need to focus on the other components. I'll list my items below. CPU - AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D GPU - ASUS Dual GeForce® RTX...
  7. K

    Question Laptop's CPU Upgrade

    I have a really old laptop, it's a HP pavillion dv6 and has core 2 duo T6600 as CPU. I searched it up and it has PGA478 socket which is as far as I know supports CPU upgrades, I want to upgrade my CPU. Can anyone tell me what CPU would be a good upgrade and how can i do it?
  8. Max-Enrik

    Question RTX 30s for asus Motherboard p9x79 pro

    Hi, I want to buy RTX 30s for asus Motherboard p9x79 pro. 1. Does they compatible? 2. What is your additional advice? 3. If yes, which RTX 30 brand manufacturer is worth buying by price and efficiency? Thank you, Max
  9. Nikhilniks

    [SOLVED] Can i upgrade Ram to total of 20GB 9 (16+4) in my Dell G15?

    Hello, I have a Dell G15 having two slot of Ram for Dual channel configuration. My system already has preinstalled with 4 + 4 that is 8 GB of total ram (having 1r x 16). My system can support a maximum of 32 GB (16+16)of ram. Can i install 16gb of 2rx8 ram in anyone of two slots and make them...
  10. thatone_questionmark

    Question can i use an rtx 2060 and a 1080 120hz monitor

    i dont know much about compters but can i run an rtx 2060 with a 1080p 120hz monitor?
  11. T

    Question Help with RAM compatibility.

    I have adata AX4U3200716G16A-SR30 and i can see AX4U320016G16A-SR30 on the market, will it be compatible ? Below is the Memory part number decoder: https://www.adata.com/adata/upload/image/PNDecoder/XPG_FAE_PNDecoder.jpg the one on the market is missing "7" which stands for "Component Config...
  12. B

    [SOLVED] AMD ThreadRipper - Motherboard compatibility comparison

    I'm researching a new workstation build and have decided to go with a AMD ThreadRipper based system. I'm looking at either the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X 24-Core, 48-Thread or AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX 16-core, 32-thread. My question is will either of these processors be compatible...
  13. SeBa_SCS

    Question Are these RAM compatible with my motherboard

    Hello, I'm asking for compatibility with the RAM and my motherboard -Ryzen 5 5600x -Asus TUF B550M plus wifi -2x8gb Crucial ballistix 3200Mhz BL8G32C16U4BL Because I'm using this components and I get this weird kind of freeze when I'm web browsing or watching youtube. I can see the RGB...
  14. A

    [SOLVED] Will this be compatible?

    My motherboard just died, so im getting a new budget one, was wondering if my other parts are gonna work fine with my new motherboard. Motherboard: Gigabyte H310M S2V CPU: i3 6100 GPU: EVGA GTX 960 2GB PSU: EVGA 500B 80 Plus Bronze RAM: 2x DDR4 4GB PC4-2133 Thanks!
  15. H

    [SOLVED] Fans on old motherboard

    So, I have a new Lian-li mesh 2 performance and a old A320MH, I want to know if I can connect the Fan Hub from Lian-Li into the Sys Fan Header or the Cpu Fan Header, what would you guys choose? Each of the 3 fans that comes in the case uses 0.18A! And also, the connector on the Sys Fan is only 3...
  16. BmHenry

    Question Does the AsRock b365 Pro4 come with bios version P4.00 or above? No Boot with i7 9700

    Hello, I am trying to upgrade my cpu and it will not start for more than 10-30 seconds. No display either. Fans running, i really don't know... I know that the mobo is compatible. It even says on the website. But from my research I have determined that there might be a BIOS update that I have to...
  17. alexw12345

    [SOLVED] NVMe M.2 in Z370 Gaming Plus Motherboard

    A friend of mine gifted me a 1TB Samsung 980 Pro PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD. My current desktop has a Z370 GAMING PLUS motherboard. I don't believe my motherboard has the right slot for M.2. What would be the best way to get the SSD to work with my desktop? I know enough about computers to be...
  18. G

    [SOLVED] Graphic Card not working

    Dear all, I recently tried to replace my old graphic card (AMD Radeon HD 5450) with a new one (ASUS ROG-STRIX-RX560-4G ). This is my mother board: Asus M5A97. I am posting the full specs of my pc below. When I restarted the pc it worked for 5 minutes then it rebooted and after that I could not...
  19. mightmaster92

    Question RAM compatibility question

    Hello, i currently have one 8gb stick - BLS8G4D240FSE.16FBD2 Bought another one, but due to my negligence it ended up being BLS8G4D240FSEK.8FBD - essentially same stats but slightly different product code kinda worries me. All i could gather is that letter K means single rank memory - which...
  20. P

    Info RAM for Asus M4A785TD-V EVO

    I am going crazy trying to upgrade this motherboard Asus M4A785TD-V EVO from 1GB+1GB to 4GB+4GB I already tried two sets from Offtek and from Crucial, they told me compatibility will be 100% but they don't work. Here what I had to return because not compatible: Taglia: 4GB Modulo -...
  21. L

    [SOLVED] Help please, Red light for CPU and DRAM on new build ?

    I am building a new PC but stuck at power on, Configuration AMD Ryzen 5 4650G ASRock B550M Pro4 MotherBoard Corsair Vengeance LPX 32GB (2 x 16GB) DDR4 DRAM 3600MHz (CMK32GX4M2D3600C18) Antec NeoEco 550M 550W Testing without mounting Motherboard in cabinet, CPU fan runs. No Beep's, No Post, No...
  22. Epicguy12

    Question Please tell the compatible combination of following components

    Memory - HX432C16FB3/8 Motherboard B450 GPU - GV-N166SOC-6GD My first build got spoiled with incompatible parts :( please help
  23. khodex1997

    [SOLVED] Would I run into issues mixing 2x8gb and 2x16gb same model and same frequency?

    I have 32gb(2x16) Corsair Vengeance Pro 3200MHZ And I was thinking of getting 2x8GB of the same thing instead of getting that silly Light Enhancement Kit. My question is will It have any performance decrease? Would It be better to just save up and get another 2x16 or get the Light Enhancement...
  24. S

    [SOLVED] Compatible CPU with motherboard?

    Hi, I've got a pre-built PC from Lenovo and it's been a while and I'd like to upgrade my CPU. I'm currently using an i5-7500 and I'd like to know if an i7-7700k is compatible. Motherboard specs from CPU-Z: Manufacturer: Lenovo Model: SKYBAY NOK Chipset: Intel Kaby Lake Southbridge: Intel H170
  25. I

    [SOLVED] Building first PC (multitasking, programming, gaming)

    Hi everyone! After many years of owning a laptop, I finally decided to build a pc. As it is my first experience, please bare with me. I'd like to build a pc that will make it easy to program (Python), game (CS, GTA, Witcher 3) with high/ultra settings @1080 or @1440 and 60+ FPS, work with huge...
  26. M3ll0y

    [SOLVED] cpu upgrade

    Hi,I have old Dell optiplex 745 with broken cpu and I want replace it for core2 quad q9450 but after turn on it dont give output just black screen and maxed out fan.I let it run about 1 hour in case bios trying to identify new cpu but nothing. If chipset didnt support this cpu it should show...
  27. ales0sa

    [SOLVED] 2X4GB DDR4 PROBLEM

    Hi, its my first post and I dont have fluid english. Well my problem is this, i have a A320M-HDV R4.0, with one ddr4 memory stick ( CT4G4DFS824A.M8FE - Crucial 4gb 2400 udimm 1.2c cl17)... Then i get other ddr4 memory stick ( Kingston KVR24N17S6/4 4gb ddr4 2400 etc) ... So the pc starts...
  28. B

    [SOLVED] Can My Motherboard Run 250 Ohm Headphones??

    Hello, I'm debating buying a new pair of headphones but want something a bit more high end. My price point is about £105. I've looked and found the beyerdynamic dt 990's and 880's. I have also found a few other ones but all seem to be 250 Ohms. I don't have enough money to buy the headphones and...
  29. M

    [SOLVED] 3070 on PCI-E 3 4x?

    Hello, I am considering getting the new 3070 gpu but i have a PCI-E 3 4x motherboard, this one:https://www.gigabyte.com/au/Motherboard/Z390-GAMING-SLI-rev-10#kf and i was wondering with it be compatible? i heard it will be compatible with pcie 3 but will I lose perfomance and will it work on 4x...
  30. T

    [SOLVED] Radiator compatibility issue

    Hello all. I recently bought a Corsair iCUE 465X RGB Mid-Tower Black ATX Case along with some other parts including a Corsair H115i 280mm CPU cooler. Now in the specs on the Corsair website and also on the vendor I bought from it says that this case supports 280mm radiators. However, as it turns...
  31. Fabrii

    [SOLVED] In need of Single-Sided Memory to fill 4 DIMM slots.

    I currently have a ASUS H81-Gamer Motherboard. I don't have enough money at the moment to fully upgrade to a modern DDR4 System and possibly a new GPU too so am trying to upgrade what i can and seeing my options. View: https://imgur.com/a/lsC9Gaw (Screenshot of the manual) As can be seen on...
  32. I

    [SOLVED] I9 9900kf W/ H310m (from asus)

    Hi, I9 9900KF (or only K) is compatible with H310M, but will I get bottleneck? Or it is safe?(VRM or smth) even that it is officially compatible i feel smth wrong, to build an I9 with H310M. Thanks. (Asus Prime h310m-e r2.0) (I have already H310m with i5 9400f)
  33. H

    [SOLVED] Upgrade hardware on windows 8.1 without a reinstall?

    I've had a PC I built for a few years now, and I'm looking to upgrade my old MB (MSI Z97 Gaming 5 to MSI z270 Gaming Pro Carbon), CPU (Intel i5-4590 to i7-7700k), and RAM. Besides the tedium of backing up and reorganizing my files, I also have a fair amount of old sotfware that I'm not sure I...
  34. Sova1Trick

    [SOLVED] CPU Compatibility

    Hello, I have a Asustek strix b250f gaming motherboard and I was wondering if there was anyway it would be compatible with the 9th Gen Intel i7 CPU? I did a quick google search and unfortunately it says on their website it supports only 7th and 6th Gen Intel CPUs. However, I have read online...
  35. Neko Lips

    [SOLVED] I need to know what power supply I need

    Ok so I have (https://www.amazon.com/Allied-SL-8360BTX-ATX12V-Switching-Supply/dp/B00N37AHN2/ref=cm_cr_arp_d_product_top?ie=UTF8) PSU and I just got (https://www.amazon.com/MSI-GeForce-GTX-1650-AERO/dp/B081Q738XW/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=gtx+%5C1650+super+itx&qid=1592965121&s=pc&sr=1-1) gpu...
  36. D

    [SOLVED] Is this graphics card compatible with my motherboard?

    My motherboard is 2ABF would a GTX 1650 be compatible with it? My system is a HP Pro 3400 MT Intel core i5 2400 if not, what would be a good card that is compatible with my system? I have a stinky GT 530 in right now :disrelieved:. Please help Thank you
  37. iamjudebot

    [SOLVED] Can you build a PC with all new components except for the hard drive

    We currently have this HP ProDesk pre-built as a server and it needs upgrading. Could i take the hard drive from it and put into a new system? i'm willing to buy a new windows key for it i just need the configuration and files to be exactly the same because i dont want to mess up the networking...
  38. K

    [SOLVED] Is Intel AC 9260 compatible with Asus Z390A

    I'm wondering 2 things: 1. Is either the M.2 slot or the PCI-E slot on the Asus Z390-A compatible with the connector of the Intel AC 9260. The specifications seem to say so but looking at the connector on the 9260 and the slots on the Asus Z390-A, they appear to be different. 2. The 9260 says...
  39. Caleb_Burton

    [SOLVED] Motherboard Compatibility

    My friend bought a PC that was custom built from a guy on the Facebook Marketplace. Everything ran fine for a while, but now we suspect that the motherboard is in need of replacing. His PC would turn on for a split second and then turn back off. The only time that the PC would remain on is if we...
  40. B

    [SOLVED] hyper 212 evo on gigabyte x570 gaming x

    Not the rgb edition just the hyper 212 evo will it fit on this motherboard? i already have the cooler should i even try? or i will have issues with it