Core i5

I have a Gigabyte GA-G41M-E2SL INTEL-based mobo that I'm trying to upgrade to 8g RAM. Both GIGABYTE and KINGSTON tell me that the Kingston KVR800D2N6/4g is supported by this board, but most sellers specify this memory only for AMD boards. Two sticks I bought from AliExpress don't work on this...

If you find the Windows Store app doesn’t work, won’t open, hangs or gives an error, you may find re-registering it within the operating system fixes it. It’s a relatively simple fix to an annoying error, so here is how to re-register the Windows store in Windows 10. Re-register the Windows...

I am building a budget gaming pc. I would like to know if it is a good build. PLEASE SHARE YOUR KNOLEDGE. Motherboard-Gigabyte AM3+ AMD DDR3 1333 760G HDMI USB 3.0 Micro ATX GPU- Gigabyte AMD R7 370 256 Bit GDDR5 2GB 2xDVI/HDMI/DP Overclocked CPU- AMD FD6300WMHKBOX FX-6300 6-Core Processor...

I am looking to upgrade my graphics in a Dell Optiplex 990 SFF. I was looking at a GTX 750 ti 4gb, either => https://www.amazon.co.uk/Gigabyte-NVIDIA-WindForce2-Graphics-Card/dp/B015CM1YVE or https://www.amazon.co.uk/1202Mhz-5400Mhz-128-Bit-Dl-Dvi-I-Graphics/dp/B00T4RJ8FI My problem is I...

Hello, I got Philips Professional LCD TV 20HFL3330D 51 cm (20") Pro LCD integrated digital tv,and when i connect it to my pc via HDMI cable,the resolution and quality are horrible . My graphics card is GeForce GTX 560 TI Thanks in advance.

Hey Guys, I am troubleshooting a laptop for my mother in law. :pt1cable: She does not know her admin password or user password. When the laptop starts, it goes directly into the HP login screen. I am not able to get into the Bios or Boot Manager. I have already tried removing the battery and...

My system's speccs are as follows: Bought a new CPU: Core 2 Duo E6600 @ 2.4 Ghz, 4MB L2 Memory: 4 GB @ 800 mhz, dual-channel Mobo: Bio star : P4M890-M7 Socket : 775 PSU: 450 W I bought a zotac GT 750.. when someone said if I have a pci ex16 slot it ll work.. I had a intel dual core e2140 1.6...

I have a constant problem of that when the computer is being demanded upon to work hard when running an intensive game. To try to prevent this I have recently purchased an 850w power supply as I originally had a 700w in the computer although this does not seem to have had an affect. my pc...

Hello, I am Adelani Adekunle. I have an old computer system whose RAM is only 512 MB. I want to expand my RAM. How can i expand my system's RAM. Thanks Adelani Adekunle

Hello, Yesterday I asked why, for no overt reason, my computer would only boot at a 600 x 800 resolution and not allow me to change it (see: http://www.tomshardware.com/answers/id-3027444/change-resolution.html#xtor=EPR-8809) I followed the response I got by updating the driver. The update...

Without raising too much of a stink cause i know you guys don't like this PSU I need some info on this thing on the Modular connections on the back of the unit which one of the eight pins is the 12 volt Mother board connection. I have hunted all over creation to find a manual for this thing but...

Hey, im looking to see if my cooler master rs 700 pcaa e3 PSU could run and support a 980Ti GPU. Looking at reviews there seem to be mixed opinions, i would look to upgrade my PSU in the future but if my current one can support the 980Ti i would like to hold off the upgrade for 2-3 months.

I use PC and I'm familiar with the basic audio recording function, either using audio software or the built-in sound recorder. But after I recently changed my computer speakers the recording wouldn't work. Do you have any idea why this happened? Something worth mentioning is while I was...

I have a asus gtx titan 6gb and I'd like to get 60hz to my 4k tv. Anyone know a good displayport to hdmi 2.0 adapter and where i can get it? Website, store?

I got some broken JPG files and i really can't restore it. Can someone help me or try to fix these pictures? Those are great pictures from holiday and i'd loved to see them. I feel like i tried everything a lot of programs but i just don't get it to work.

So I -planned- on having a computer built over the summer but that didn't happen... and things have changed a little bit. Basically want with a computer is multitasking (I often keep a crap load of Chrome tabs open) and gaming; also use for 4K media (primarily for the future). Haven't really...

I was wondering which component I should upgrade with Christmas time on the way. I have narrowed it done to my GPU and CPU but am not sure which one most needs and upgrade. MY GPU is an AMD Radeon HD 7700 series with 1024 MB of GDDR5 Memory and a core clock speed of 880 MHz. My CPU is an AMD...

I've noticed that Cores 2 and 3 are reporting speeds of 1.7GHz when it should be 3.7GHz - cores 0 and 1 are at their stock speed (3.7GHz) and remain that way, but cores 2 and 3 won't move past 1.7GHz Is this a reason for this?

Should I upgrade from my i5 3570k @3.4ghz to an i7? Or use the money to buy a second monitor and an 250gb ssd? Bare in mind I only really use it too game and I have gtx 970. But I want the pc to be future proof for another year at least. I've heard the i7 isn't worth it for solely gaming but I...

Hi I have the Crucial 4GB (2 x 2GB) DDR3-1333 Memory already, and thinking about adding the Corsair CMV4GX3M1A1333C9 Value Select 4GB (1x4GB) DDR3 1333 Mhz to my build, just wondering will it work.. thanks in advance!!

My desktop computer build with Windows 8.1 for an OS has been running without flaw for several months, but lately (within the last month or so) I started getting a Windows pop-up saying that "Windows has stopped working and needs to close the program". This happens regardless as to what program...

Can someone clarify which is the latest intel socket please (and the latest intel chipset)

System Specs: i5 2500k @4.3GHz OC EVGA Gold 1000W PSU 16 GB Kingston HyperX (2x8 GB) 2x Radeon R290 CrossfireX Asus Sabertooth P67 About 2 weeks ago I overclocked my CPU to 4.3GHz, it had been running fine up to this point, in GTA V and other high performance games. While playing GTA V...

I have had my computer for over 2 1/2 years without a single issue. About 1 month ago my computer just shut down randomly. It then restarted on its own but it did not even make it to the BIOS splash screen. Meaning after the restart nothing came up beside a blank screen. After turning the...

I currently have this AMD Athlon(tm) II x4 640 Processor 3.00GHz 8 GB of RAM Radeon HD7770 overclock edition (if that means anything idk) I want to upgrade so I can play next gen games like Far Cry 4 and other new games on my PC. I can play Shadows of Mordor on medium without a problem and...

So I have a Intel G3258 on a MSI Z97 PC Mate and I want to OC it, but I find out that I need to update the BIOS. I've never done this before so looked at MSI LU 6, many people say that it's not safe, it will brick you mobo. Is this true? I have my CPU OC'd with OC Genie right now but Windows...

hi can I use my nvidia 210 to run a progam with graphics processor ?

I think i have a virus on my computer, that makes the browsers really slow. The browsers is fast on other computers.:( I have 36/38 mbps. :D It all worked perfectly fine one day ago.. :( please help me !

Will this build benefit from watercooling?If so, should I use custom or sealed loop cooling for it? [PCPartPicker part list](http://pcpartpicker.com/p/tqW9nQ) / [Price breakdown by merchant](http://pcpartpicker.com/p/tqW9nQ/by_merchant/) Type|Item|Price :----|:----|:---- **CPU** | [Intel Core...

Hello, so i asked the community of tomshardware and they told me to get a gtx 780 ti. I am currently looking at this page http://www.cplonline.com.au/catalogsearch/result/?q=geforce+gtx+780+ti but there is too many gtx 780 ti, i am not sure, please tell me which one is the best one. Thanks...

http://www.asus.com/us/Motherboards/Intel_Platform_Products/ or http://www.asrock.com/mb/Intel/Z97%20Extreme9/ and http://www.asrock.com/mb/Intel/Z97%20OC%20Formula/ thanks P.S. What mem would you pair up im looking at 8MB went i went higher on current build i got no improvement and i...

Now, I was convinced before that my CPU was overheating with temps of up to 100 degrees celcius, so I changed out the stock Intel CPU cooler, moved my case fans, re-applied thermal paste and all of yesterday was gravy. So I go to play warframe today and lo-and-behold I get the same thing, a...

Does anybody know if this PC build would work ? CPU: Intel Core i5 4670 GPU: ASUS GeForce GTX 660 DirectCU II OC 2GB Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B85M-HD3 Motherboard RAM: Corsair Vengeance Pro CMY8GX3M2A1600C9R 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 Hard Drive: Western Digital WD Black 1TB WD1003FZEX SSD: Samsung...