computer build

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  1. H

    [SOLVED] Buying a new PC - Please review my system

    System Builder - Ryzen 7 5800X 3.8 GHz 8-Core, GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8 GB GAMING X TRIO, iCUE 4000X RGB ATX Mid Tower - PCPartPicker A few questions: (i will be playing 1440p 34" curved screen) Will I be able to run all new games e.g. Dying Light 2 etc? Do you see any bottlenecks in the system...
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    [SOLVED] Building a computer 2022

    Hi, I'm planning on building a computer at the end of this month and don't really know what parts to pick for my specific needs. I want to build a computer that can handle games like Rust, Escape from Tarkov, PUBG etc, etc. I would also like to stream on discord while playing games. I'm using a...
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    [SOLVED] To upgrade to 12900k or 3080 ti?

    Should i upgrade from my 4770k to an i9-12900k, Gigabyte Aorus Master, any DDR5 i can get, aio liquid cooler and an M.2 4.0 using my EVGA GTX 1080 FTW3 and my 2013ish old corsair 750w Approx $2600 CAD. OR buy a complete prebuilt pc with a 11700KF, Evga rtx 3080 ti, m2, aio case etc. For 1300...
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    [SOLVED] Building computer for the first time. Won't stay powered on

    Hello, I ordered parts to build a computer. I verified all the components works with each other before ordering via pc part picker and even found the same build on a YouTube Video. I built it with a computer tech person but both him and I have never built computers before. Here is the issue and...
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    [SOLVED] pc build for £700-£1000

    Hi, im trying to build a computer and my budget is around £700-£1000 what parts should i get, if you could comment a pc build for around this price it would be super helpful. The only requirements is that i want to get a solid 60 fps minimum on most games. Games like "Escape from Tarkov"...
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    [SOLVED] 16 PCIe lanes CPU with 16x PCIe graphics card, 4x PCIe M2 SSD and 4x PCIe external network card?

    I'm thinking of upgrading my CPU to Intel I3-9100f and my motherboard to Gigabyte B365M DS3H and eventually adding an M2 NVMe SSD and probably an external 10 gigabit network card. What confused me is that the specification for this CPU and every other Intel's 9th generation CPU that I checked...
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    [SOLVED] PC Parts Compatibility

    Hello, i am planing to buy in a few days PC parts for a new Gaming PC. So i want to ask if there will be any compatibility problems or something that needs to be changed. I live in Germany so the prices may be different betwen my location and yours. I am buying the Parts from Cyberport.de Parts...
  8. Blaze007

    [SOLVED] Will this work?(1080p gaming with good frame rates?)

    Will this budget build work or it needs change? (not changing the budget too much) AMD Ryzen 7 2700 Desktop Processor GIGABYTE B450M DS3H Motherboard GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 Super A-DATA XPG GAMMIX S11 Pro 256GB PCIe Gen3x4 M.2 2280 Gaming SSD Zebronics Zeb-Cronus Premium Gaming Cabinet...
  9. RJGray

    [SOLVED] Should I wait for VR or upgrade my PC?

    Howdy to all who read! I'm looking to get my first personal VR headset. I've been saving up and now have money (around $500) set aside to do just that. I don't care about cables or no cables, but I do care about being able to connect to Steam, and I do care about minimizing potential nausea...
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    Question Having problems with PC build

    Hey guys/gals I am having a problem with my new build and I'm pretty demoralized at this point. Here is my build: CPU: Ryzen 9 3900x Cooler: Kraken x63 Motherboard: Asus TUF X570-PLUS Ram: G.Skill Ripjaws 32GB DDR4 Storage: Samsung 970 evo m.2 GPU: EVGA Geforce RTX 2080 Super PSU: EVGA...
  11. tbnrtianna

    [SOLVED] First Time Build: Are These Parts Good Together?

    Okay, so I've been researching parts for a while now, and I think that this is my best bang-for-your-buck rig. What do you think? I want something good for gaming, not over-the-top though, and I really like RGB (I know!). AMD Ryzen 5 3600 MSI B450M PRO-VDH MAX m-ATX AM4 Motherboard ASUS GeForce...
  12. Leanort

    [SOLVED] Attempting to upgrade my old computer (2008) to a better one, need advice/compatibility help.

    I have an old Alienware gaming computer from around 2008, specifically an Alienware Aurora R4. It's been extremely lacking nowadays when it comes to gaming and I've been heavily considering an upgrade. Currently I've already upgraded to a 1070 Ti 8gb graphics card, but currently my processor is...
  13. msrsuvo

    [SOLVED] Which processor will be best for better performanceand long-term use?

    I want to build a new pc for long-term use. My choices are Ryzen 7 or intel i7 latest processor. And which mobo will be better for this processor for long-term use. What I do with my pc- I do web development work, Simple Graphics design related works (Photoshop & illustrator), others regular...
  14. Jtvaughn

    [SOLVED] Building a new computer

    Hey just wondering how this computer would do running games like Csgo, Fortnite & BattleField Running two monitors at 1080p 144hz. Might do light streaming as well as it will be a workstation. CPU: I5-9600k GPU: Gigabyte 2070 Super RAM: 32gb CORSAIR 3200mhz DRIVES: 2tb WD Blue 1tb 860 evo...
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    [SOLVED] Need help making a Build for Streamming, Editing & Gaming! 500 to 800 Possibly 900 Euros

    I wanna make a build that I can Stream games with solid 1080p 60fps and that works well for editing and gaming too. The games I play aren't usually very heavy, if they are tho I don't mind having to put them on low settings. The GTX 1060 3gb that I have now isn't that bad at all. To me the most...
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    [SOLVED] New Gaming PC build/suggestions

    Hey guys, I'm currently putting together a build for my brother. I've got mostly everything chosen and just need some advice/suggestions on what I've got together :) It has been a few years since I've built a PC so I am a little out of the loop! Specs Case - Corsair 110R Tempered Glass CPU -...
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    [SOLVED] Any problems with this build?

    Im looking into building a PC, not sure if this build has any problems. CPU- i7 8700k GHz 3.7 6 core FAN- Enermax ETS-T40F-W 105.9 CPU Cooler MOTHERBOARD- Asus Prime Z390-A ATX RAM- Corsair vengeance LPX 16GB (2x8) INTERNAL HDD- Seagate Barracuda compute 2TB 3.5 7200RPM VIDEO CARD- MSI GeForce...
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    [SOLVED] Good Build?

    So I've been saving up for a new PC for gaming and Streaming and I wanted to do a beefy rig and i was wondering if this build would be a good one. https://pcpartpicker.com/list/4ygpjy
  19. D3K1DS

    [SOLVED] Does this part list look good?

    Does this part list look good? I really wanted to get the new AMD stuff, and from asking people on here a lot of people recommended this one. I just wanna make sure its good. My price range is a max $2,000. Right now the SSD for the build is sold out but that's ok i can wait. As long as this...
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    Question Best editing PC build in 2019

    I'm building a new editing computer and I need something pretty powerful since I edit music videos that are really visual effects heavy. My current computer is a prebuilt gaming pc I spent $2000 on and it's not cutting it anymore. I went to Micro center and explained what I needed with my list...
  21. bibeksaha

    Question Which monitor should I buy LG 22MP68VQ vs BenQ GW2480?

    LG 22MP68VQ vs BenQ GW2480 With which monitor should I go with? My main purpose is coding and programming. I sit like 40 - 45 cm from the monitor. These are the pretty much my only choice in terms of monitors availability in the market and budget.
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    [SOLVED] Setup Opinions and Suggestions

    Hi there, I'm building my first computer setup at the moment. My Setup at the moment is CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 2600X 3.6GHz (Cooler Included) GPU: MSI Radeon RX 580 8GB Armour OC Graphics Card Motherboard: MSI b450M Pro - Vdh RAM: 16GB Corsair Vengeance LPX (2x8GB) DDR4 DRAM 3200MHz C16 Memory Kit...
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    Question My lan driver and device manager are both blank

    My lan driver and device manager are both blank. I add my wireless wifi adapter it's not working but when I plug internet cable my internet is working .i want to use wifi adapter how to solve this problem?
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    Issue on PC Picker/General Build Feedback

    I get this issue with this PC build I was wanting to build: "The motherboard M.2 slot #1 shares bandwidth with a SATA 6.0 Gb/s port. When the M.2 slot is populated, one SATA 6.0 Gb/s port is disabled." This is my first PC Build so I'm not sure exactly what this all means, so if anyone can...
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    Temporary fix for stock intel fan

    I recently bought a new case and power supply and when moving over my components, the push pins on my stock intel cpu cooler broke, and i wont be able to replace it with an aftermarket cooler until my next paycheck in 2 weeks. Is there a way for me to temporarily mount the cooler, as my cpu runs...
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    Valkyria Chronicles 4 Does Not Start Whatsoever

    I've gone to both SEGA customer support as well as my computer manufacturer with this problem already, and neither were helpful. The former did not offer any further assistance after they went down their troubleshooting list, and the latter told me that they cannot help with what they perceive...
  27. diegodanger151

    White Stuff on PCI-E X16

    Hi there guys, first post here! I need some help pls! My pc has been shutting down recently while playing demanding games when I load or when playing OW for like 5min. Today I was doing some troubleshooting and found my PCIE lane with some weird white stuff on it... No idea what’s that and...
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    What is a good psu wattage amount?

    I am planning to get (upgrade) to an i7-7700k processor and currently have an asus 1070 oc Dual edition. What would be a recommended power supply wattage and rating to use for a system with these components? Thanks, Stephen
  29. sergio.lopezsevilla

    ryzen 1600x,1600 and intel core 15 8600 difference

    how is a ryzen 1600 compared to an intel core 15 8600 as in performance.How much frames am i losing and is the price to performance for ryzen the only good thing about the processor?
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    I accidentally turned my computer off before closing XTU

    Hello, I was too lazy to turn my computer off the right way, so I shut off the switch on the back of my PSU. I forgot that Intel Xtreme Tuning utility was still running and I was overclocking my core i7-7700k (MSI Z170M mortar). when I tried turning it back on, I got the BIOS splash screen and...
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    1070ti vs 1080 amp

    looking for a new card for 4k gaming my budget is 500 dollars max i have 2 options 1070 ti for 400 $ 1080 amp for 490 $ what do u think i should go with
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    Stuttering at regular intervals

    Hey guys, I recently developed a stuttering problem on my display output. It doesn't happen all the time, but when it is happening all 3 of my displays stutter for about a quarter second every 2 seconds. I don't see any FPS drop in game during the stutter, but it's extremely noticeable. It just...
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    SoundBar for TV

    Hi all, I have a Samsung UE55MU6220 TV. Its connected to a PC via HDMI (2.0) Graphics Card: MSI GeForce GTX 1050 Ti What i want to do now is have a semi decent sound output (currently via the TV) I was looking at a 7.1 surround sound system. but i havent got the greatest of room to put all the...
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    Looking to buy a refurbished gaming pc

    I am looking to buy a “new” refurbished gaming pc so I can play GTA V and add mods. What I am looking at is an HP Elite gaming PC with Intel quad core i5 3rd gen 3.20 GHz, 8 GB or 16 GB RAM, CAN ANYONE HELP ME PICK A DECENT PC For UNDER $500 here is the link.
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    Intel i7 or Ryzen? Streaming

    Hello , i'm kinda in a rush to upgrade my cpu to play cs go and stream and do youtube. i have a gtx 1070 gpu and an i7 4790 non k someone told me to go for the i7 8700k but unfortunately i can't get it here where i live. i wanted to get like 350 stable fps + on cs go , so it wont fall to...
  36. DavidVioMC

    Corsair Nepton 120XL AIO external pump?

    I have a Corsair Nepton 120XL in which the pump died. The whole system is in mint condition so I still want to save it somehow. I would like to put in a pump with reservoir so I don't have to take off the heatsink plate to refill. I could take out the little circut board and the magnetic part of...
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    Optiplex 790 with twice the RAM, or HP Pro 6200 with HDD and Warranty?

    Hey guys, broke wannabe gamer here trying to figure out what my best option would be as far as a pre-built desktop that I can upgrade slightly to improve my gaming experience. I have finally narrowed it down to two choices I believe (unless you guys can provide a link to some better options...
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    i5 3330 to Ryzen 3 1200. is it an upgrade? is it worth it?

    I've been having problems with my motherboard lately, producing crackling sounds on my pc. So I'm deciding to get a ryzen 3 1200 and a B350 mobo. will the R3 be an upgrade to my i5 3330?
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    Advice on Overclocking CPU/GPU to Improve 4K Performance Any Help Appreciated

    :Computer Specs: Processor: i7 6700k Motherboard: Z170X-Ultra Gaming - Bios F23d Memory: Corsair Vengeance Series 16GB DDR4-3200 (XMP and running at 3200) PSU: Fatal1ty Gaming Series 750 Watt 80 Plus Gold Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply Storage: Samsung 850 EVO M.2 Series 500GB SATA III M.2...
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    New motherboard for OC

    Well i have a B150m-C Asus motherboard because i am a noob and did not know you could not OC those, my PC parts are thesehttps://pcpartpicker.com/user/knigtheuzin/saved/WsQmP6 and i wanted to change the motherboard for a z270 wich one would be best to buy?