Computer parts

Looking for some help regarding newer computer parts. It's been almost 8 years since I built my first tower, and while at the time I considered myself to be fairly knowledgeable in the parts scene, I have no idea what is good and what isn't nowadays. Basically, I am looking to upgrade my PC to...

I have acquired a eMachine eMonster 550 from an estate sale. I like to pretend my 90s knowledge is superb but it's actually severely lacking. I know the machine has 128 MB of RAM, a Pentium 3, a 15 GB HDD, and a Nvidia Vanta. My goal is just to play games made from the 1993-1999 time period. I'm...

Based on how much each individual part previously sold on ebay, if I add everything up, I can sell all my parts for $1090. He's a close friend of mine and our parents are super tight. How much should I sell it to him for? list of parts: Gpu: 1070 ram: 16 gb cpu: i5 storage: 256 gb ssd + 2 tb...

Basically like a week ago-ish I noticed my game starting to lag a little and I look at task manager and the memory usage is at 98% and then a day passes and it starts to lag really bad, like ill scope in with my sniper and it'll lag or if i get shot my game would freeze up making it so I cant...

Hello Guys, I want to make games using Unreal Engine 4. I bought a couple of online learning courses to study the engine. I was able to open and navigate through the engine smoothly until one day I downloaded the free mega scan assets to create a scene. I think it was too much to bear for my...

Hi I’m looking to build a new pc for my good friend and was looking for any build recommendations my budget is $500 but we want it to excel greatly so beef it up if possible! we already have monitor he can use as well as keyboard and mouse just looking for the computer parts themselves :)

I built a brand new computer today and connected the PSU to an outlet. Press the power button and every turned on and was running smoothly. All the lights and fans work fine but I realized I wasn't near my desk so I need to move the tower over there so I could install the windows. I brought it...

Hi im looking for PC upgrade recommendations I dont really have a budget atm but for the future/in a month or so when I have the money maybe around 400-500$ I would like to upgrade but how and what? I currently have a GTX1060 3gb, amd ryzen 5 2600 and 16gb 3000mhz corsair vengeance ram dual...

I was looking to get a CPU but not sure if motherboard is compatible with it and under $350. Thanks

Hey all, Built my PC 4 years ago and have not made a single upgrade since then except an SSD , so I reckon it may be time to drop some cash this Black Friday. My current setup: CPU: AMD FX-6350 Vishera 6-Core 3.9 GHz Socket AM3+ 125W GPU: EVGA GeForce GTX 960 02G-P4-2966-KR 2GB Mobo: GIGABYTE...

Hello everyone, I don't really if this is the right section to put this question in so if it's not please move it. I currently have many systems and I wanna list them in parts because I see other people doing them. As you can see in my signature I have 1 Part List on there, but that's the max...

Hi, here are my current parts: CPU - i7 7700K Cooler - Deepcool CAPTAIN 360 MOBO - STRIX Z270-E RAM - 16gb Trident Z 3000 Graphics Card - Asus GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Poseidon Case - Deepcool genome The rest doesn't matter lol. You might think this PC is very good and that there is no need to...

Hey all just finished building a budget Ryzen 3 system, - Antec VSK3500 Micro ATX Case with 500W PSU - Ryzen 3 2200G APU - ASRock A320M-HDV Motherboard with the latest version 4.80 bios update - 4GB Crucial 2400MHz Ram - WD Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM HDD It boots up and posts to the UEFI fine. My...

My keyboard doesn't work if i press: i, 8 ,k and some of my punctuation marks it doesn't type anything. it just stays blank. And i need my laptop for Home Work! btw i copied the keys that doesn't work from some of a site with the alphabet and i paste them in here.... Laptop: Windows 8.1...

Kingston Hyper X DDR4 2133 8GB Asus H110M-K H110 Express DDR4 S-ATA 600 Micro ATX Motherboard

Which Skylake/ Kaby Lake Intel CPU has the single threaded equivalent of a FX 4300 @ 4.75 GHz? Will the FX 4300 bottleneck the RX 480? On a resolution of 1920x1080p at 75 Hz. I will be playing Watch Dogs 2, Battlefield 1, Minecraft (with Ultra Shaders + 4×SSAA or 4K) and Civilisation VI...

Hi, I have a GTX 970 and was playing FIFA 16 when suddenly the display went off. After that the display always goes off after windows login. I suspected a driver issue and uninstalled the drivers through safe mode. But after that I was unable to install any new drivers. Half way through the...

Hi, I recently build a new pc specifically for gaming with this specs: Intel Core i3 6100  Nvidia 960 2Gb version Gigabyte H170 gaming 3 8gb DDR 4 2133GHz Psu Corsair CX600 Seagate 1Tb 7200 rpm Win 8.1 64bit First i tried the 960 on my previous pc, which is a good Dell Core 2 Quad Q9400 2.66...

Hi I was wondering if you guys could check out my pc build. I'm not wanting to go over $600. If I can improve my build and make is better for the same price then please let me know. The link is http://pcpartpicker.com/user/mji2001/saved/qjyj4D I am wanting to play AAA games on...

I am overclocking this GPU once again and it seemed to be relatively stable @ 1235 & 1500 MHz (Core & Memory). Any further in the core, and it will start showing artifacts every so often, and it just crashed at 1255. So thats beyond the max of the core clock.. Is it worth going up in voltage...

Currently on an i7 3770k@ 4.3. I mostly game on my PC. Should I upgrade to skylak-e or wait for cannon lake or even longer than that. Planning on vr and I run 1440p on sli 780ti. Thinking of upgrading that as well later this year. Only been back into pc for about 5 years. Had this rig for about...

You know how fridges produce cold air and cool all the food inside? How come there are no computers that do this kind of thing? Just a thought.

Hello everyone just a quick question! I saw this offleased laptop with i5-2400. Is this still good in todays world? It has 4GB Ram. Is this still good for gaming? Second question, if I find an old pc with i5-2400 and 4GB ram and Win7 Pro am I able to scavenge items from this pc fir my new pc...

I am thinking about creating a full custom watercooled loop including motherboard, cpu, gpu, etc. However I have enough money to buy a 980TI, so I was thinking which card will be the fastest to watercool. I don't think I will get the more expensive zotac arctic, because it also has a air cooling...

Howdy, I just built a new PC and I've been trying to find some white sleeved cables for my GPU to match the rest of my color scheme. I purchased a 6 to 8 (6+2) pin PCIe cable thinking that it was 8 to 8 pin. I was wondering would this cable work with my 980ti GPU, or would there be a downside...

Hello everyone, i want to double check my new build, this is my first build, and i want your opinion about it. CPU: AMD Fx 8320 GPU: EVGA gtx 960 4 GB SSC PSU: EVGA SuperNova 750 g2 MOBO: Gigabyte 990xa ud3 rev 3.0 or rev 3.1 ( cant remember ) RAM: 8 Gb 1600 Mhz HyperX Fury SSD: Kingston SSDNow...

So I thought my laptop went to sleep but it didn't and I put it in my sleeve for like 4 hours. The screen was awake and all. Although I didn't have any games playing or anything (it was just on my desktop) it inevitably heat up and when I took it out the sleeve was hot and the entire laptop was...

The error is: Too many automatic redirections were attempted I know this is not a csharp forum but the problem is seems to be with the website i'm trying to download from. I'm not sure but i think the problem is in the site. In general i'm downloading using a timer every 5 minutes the same...

Okay, so I have been looking to upgrade my rig for a bit now, and actually have a job now. I was wondering what parts of mine I should keep, and which ones you think I should upgrade. Part List: GPU: AMD Radeon 6950 HD CPU: Phenom II 1090t 6 core Hard Drive: 2 seperate 1 TB 7200 RPM, 5 years...

Hello, I recently build a gaming rig and now I'm trying to install w7 but it dosent let me, keeps popping up reboot and select proper boot device, IT'S A CLEAN NEW PC and I made sure my bot order would be 1 HDD 2 Optical Drive Help please?

I was ordered for "Seasonic M12II-750" which is semi-modular but i got "Seasonic M12II-750 Evo Edition" full modular... That's what i ordered: http://www.seasonicusa.com/M12II-Bronze-650-750-850.htm That's what i got: http://www.seasonicusa.com/M12-EVO-Edition.htm here's the photos: is...

Hey guys, I'm after a little bit of a hand with something. I'm looking at either buffing up my cpu or my ram. I'm going from a phenom ii x4 945 And I'm looking at going into a piledriver 8320 Or I going to go from 4gb crucial ram, To 8gb corsair vengeance pro ram at 2400mhz. What should I do...