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  1. M

    Question 9800X3D PBO Question

    Hello, 9800X3D question for the experts haha. Enabled PBO PBO Limit - Motherboard Scaler - 10x Positive - 200mhz Curve Optimiser - Negative 20 All Core Is this dangerous ? I recently had a 9800X3D die on same settings showing the dreadful "00" motherboard code, wondering if the PBO stuff...
  2. ZippyK

    Question Rate my build

    so this is a build I’ve made myself based on comments I’ve received in the past plus knowledge from the kind people of tom hardware and YouTube videos. My key goals with this is a capable 1440p gaming rig I’m leaning more towards gpus such as the latest b580 or any amd gpu that’s capable of...
  3. Pin.x

    Question Moving to Windows 11 with i7 9700k & RTX 2070 Super

    Hello guys, I have a question about upgrading to Windows 11, Since it released, I felt that my PC is going to lose performance on Win11 because its more recourse demanding than Win10. I need the PC performance to play competitive games on 1440p 120FPS. So should I move to Win11 with these specs...
  4. oceancgi

    Question CPU or mobo dead... ?

    [Edit] Hi everyone. Syetem specs: CPU: Threadripper 3970X (non overclocked) RAM: Corsair Vengeance DDR4 128GB (8x 16gb DIMMS) MOBO: Gigabyte TRX40 Designare COOLING: Corsair iCUE H100i PRO XT RGB Liquid CPU Cooler PSU: Corsair 1200W HXi DISK DRIVE: Samsung 970 EVO Plus 1 TB PCIe NVMe M.2...
  5. pat245

    Question How much would this sell for?

    So i have recently wanted to upgrade my cpu, motherboard and ram and i wanted to know how mcuh they would sell for. My companintes are: ryzen 7 5700x, 32GB DDR4 Corsair (2x16GB) CMH32GX4M2D3600C18 3600MHz Vengeance RGB Pro SL Ram Kit and MSI AM4 MicroATX B550M PRO-VDH WIFI DDR4 Motherboard. I...
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    Question HELP !! Random FPS Drops :( T_T

    Hi, I recently upgraded my pc since my old CPU was bottlenecking my GPU. I upgraded as: Processor: i7-14700 from i9-9900k. GPU: RTX 2080Ti 11GB (Same as before) New Motherboard: MSI MAG Mortar B760M WIFI II New Ram: Gskill Ripjaws S5 32GB (2 sticks) 6000MHZ DDR5 CL36 Monitor: 1920x1080 - 240Hz...
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    Question Secondary SSD doesn't show up in Windows after CPU upgrade ?

    I just upgraded my CPU today and all of a sudden my secondary SATA III SSD doesn't show up. However, it does show up in the BIOS. Things I've done already: Updated MOBO to the latest BIOS Reset CMOS "deep" Updated the CPU's chipset driver Enabled UEFI and TPM in BIOS The SSD in question...
  8. Spetr

    Question Looking to upgrade my CPU (i7-7700) and see if I can do so with my current parts too (Radeon RX 6600 XT).

    Hey there guys, Thought about upgrading my PC and doing so with my first salary which is 600$. (I live in Eastern Europe haha, don't worry, I can scavenge for food and water) Here's my current setup: CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-7700 CPU @ 3.60GHz -> The piece I want to change RAM: 4 Corsair...
  9. A

    Question Building budget gaming rig with $450-$600

    Hey Folks, I am considering a new rig soon, would appreciate some recommendations on parts, ideally compatible parts. on GPU i am thinking $150-250 ideally something like the new Arc B580, Motherboard and CPU choice are quite difficult, I doubt i would be able to spend any more than $150-200 on...
  10. tpsuprimpc

    Question is My CPU Cooked??

    So, my problem is that my CPU is only using 10-15% load and the temp is 80c my CPU has been working fine for the past year but today after I started up Cyberpunk 2077 with DreamPunk Mod it was running really hot CPU around 85c so I decided to not play I shut my pc off for a while to let it cool...
  11. Averlo

    Question CPU, OCCT Crash whole pc

    hello.. RTX 4060 TI 8GB Asus Intel Core i7 12700KF Ram 32GB 3600 MHz 850w corsair gold B760 GAMING X DDR4 (rev. 1.0) Well i honestly dont know whats the problem, temps on the cpu are good.. i can play games all day and all night ( no frezze at all ) but when im not playing literally doing...
  12. U

    Question Lenovo m725s cpu upgradeable?

    Hi, I was wondering if the Lenovo m725s sff PC is upgradable to Ryzen 7 2700? It is 10vt000nus. Thanks
  13. Goldienn

    Question CPU Upgrade Help

    Hey, I will start by listing my current PC specs so that you all know where we at: MOBO - MSI B560M-A PRO CPU - i3-10105F, running at Turbo GPU - ASUS GTX 1660 Ti OC 6GB RAM - Lexar Thor 32GB, iirc running at CL16 3200MHz PSU - SPC Vero L3 500W Lately I've been feeling like my current CPU is...
  14. S

    Question 9800X3D temp spikes on a new PC?

    So when I'm installing something or sometimes when I start a certain games the temps of my cpu spike up to 80-95c and after a few seconds they get down to normal idle temp depending on the task. (When installing something 'heavy' they might be on the higher temps for a few seconds more than on...
  15. caowaii

    Question I think my CPU might be cooked ?

    I've been using a Core i7-6700K for my gaming PC for the last 9 years. While it's definitely overdue for an upgrade, it has served me incredibly well. I’ve been able to play almost every game at 2K resolution—except for Star Citizen. This CPU has done its job, but now it’s 2025, and I think it’s...
  16. Z

    Question Upgrade or wait for AM6?

    Hi just want to pick some peoples brains on tech choices Current System i59600k MSI z390m 16GB Patriot viper 3200 C16 GTX 1070 8gb Looking to upgrade GPU (maybe 9000 or 5000 series after independant benchmarks) but after that. Should I bother with something on AM5? or just wait for AM6 and...
  17. C

    Question PC monitor randomly loses image ?

    The computer is virtually new, I thought it was X Y and Z that ended up not being it, so the x670e-a MoBo, Corsair Ram and Ryzen 9 7950x3d CPU are less than a week old, The GPU RTX 4090 and Asus Thor 1200w PSU a month old, the only thing that is old is the water cooler(But the temps are not...
  18. ZivDero

    [SOLVED] Replaced CPU - now Windows Hello (PIN) won't work

    Hey everyone! So I just swapped by Ryzen 5 3600 for a 7 5700X3D, without disabling fTMP first. Upon launching into Windows, it told me that my PIN was invalid because of hardware changes - however, unlike some other threads, Internet worked so I was able to log in with my (Microsoft) password...
  19. TonyBro

    Question Asrock H570M does not start. The lights on the back are blinking...

    Hello, friends! The computer was not disassembled, everything worked fine without problems, but one day I came home, when I tried to turn it on, it stopped starting... Nothing burned out inside, everything is perfectly whole and new. I tried to connect a new power supply - the same thing. I...
  20. M

    Question H610M S2H DDR4 analyzment for my PC

    Hi there, I am a 3D artist currently using the following system: CPU: Intel i3-12100F RAM: 16GB GPU: ASUS TUF RTX 3060 I have three monitors connected and most of my motherboard's ports are occupied with devices such as a mouse, keyboard, external hard drive, USB speaker, and other...
  21. A

    Question looking for some options to upgrade an old rig

    Hi, Recently i have considered some minor upgrades to my old pc to make it run somewhat better, i would like to hear some options and perhaps limitations on how far i can go with it. Currently the pc runs an asus p8h61 rev 2.01 motherboard with 2x2gb 1600 rams, a Pentium g620 CPU and a BioStar...
  22. S

    Question Sudden FPS drop problem

    I recently had this problem while playing games, the game was running smoothly but suddenly there is an FPS drop for about three seconds then it goes back to normal, then after a minute or two the problem comes back again. I tried to do a benchmark to see if there was a problem with the PC but...
  23. M

    Question Move CPU with a bent pin to new mother

    When I built my PC 4 years ago, one of the pins of the CPU got bent, but it was straightened with a card, and it fit into the motherboard without any issues. Since then, I’ve never removed it. Today, I need to replace my motherboard because it has a broken pin, and the front ports aren’t...
  24. Seacatyew

    Question CPU Debug red light

    So for the specs they are as follows CPU: i3 8350k upgraded into i7-9700k RAM: 8GB RAM MOBO: MSI B360M GAMING PSU: Fractal Design 450W Integra GPU: GTX 1060 6GB Palit SSD: 1TB Samsung EVO 970 So I upgraded the cpu from the stated and I had to update bios to support 9th gen cpu. I bought myself...
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    Question Got some bios and temperature questions

    Hello guys, I've recently finished building my pc and got some bad temperatures while testing it and I dont know how to fix it. I've downloaded NFS Heat and in the first 5min of gameplay CoreTemp showed 97degree on the CPU, someone told to update the bios (and I've never done that) on the...
  26. gasher1984

    Question CPU stuck at .53 ghz

    CPU stuck at .53 ghz can't get it to move and ryzen master is no longer working for some reason, temps are good, no other issues tried to up voltage, under volt, force bios to increase... Nothing is working please what could it be? 5800xcpu B450gaming max board 7800xt GPU 1000w PSU 32g ram at 3200
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    Question New gaming pc will not display

    Hello, I have a new pc build, but it is not working properly. My system specs are: CPU: Intel I9 CPU Cooler: gamepower skadi lcd 360 aio cpu liquid cooler Motherboard: GIGABYTE Z790 AORUS Elite AX Ram: DDR5 RAM 64GB (2x32GB) 6400MT/s SSD/HDD: SAMSUNG 990 EVO Plus SSD 4TB, PCIe Gen 4x4 GPU...
  28. marianbattista

    Question CPU is stuck at a specific frequency ?

    Hello good morning everyone. I am making this thread because I have a problem with the processor. The problem is that the processor frequency is always stuck on a number. When I edit the power plan it always uses the value of the maximum processor state that I indicate, whether it is 90%, 95%...
  29. TigerGabbar

    Question Double Graphics Card

    I currently have 3060Ti in which i am facing problem while streaming any AAA tittle i play at lowest setting @1440p so i am thinking to upgrade with 4070ti super and use 3060ti as streaming graphics card while using OBS and 4070ti super while gaming. Is it possible that one card is used for...
  30. T

    Question High clock rate while IDLE

    I have just opened my PC and have only epic games and steam in the background and I can see the following clock speed: View: https://imgur.com/a/AgqvDf0 Is that an indicator of anything bad(virus, malware or mining hack)? Because even when I have epic and steam shut down at IDLE I still have...
  31. H

    Question Is it worth it to buy i7-7700k in 2024/5?

    Hello, Is it worth it to buy i7-7700k in 2024/5? Right now I have i5-7500 which I have bought in 2017 . My motherboard is MSI H110M PRO-VD, so i7-7700k is the best CPU for my socket (LGA 1151). Is it worth to upgrade? I can get this CPU for 120 USD / 115 EUR used. Will I feel the difference? Is...
  32. NotJobless

    Question Games keep crashing out of nowhere ?

    I built a new PC around last October: Motherboard: Asus Strix Z690-E CPU: i7-13700K GPU: RTX 2070 RAM: 2 x 16GB DDR5 Storage: 2TB WD SN850X M.2 NVMe SSD PSU: 850W These were all put into a build and I re-used my RTX 2070. When I first started using the PC games ran smoothly, no issues...
  33. D

    Question Could you please rate my setup and let me know the feedback?

    Hi I recently upgraded my setup to below configuration: PROCESSOR : Intel Core i5 14400F (10Core, 16 Threads, Up to 4.7 GHz) MOTHERBOARD : MSI B760M BOMBER WIFI DDR5 RAM : 2 X 16GB G.Skill Ripjaws S5 DDR5 5200MHz GRAPHIC CARD : GigaByte Radeon RX 6600 - 8GB SSD :1 TB ADATA GAMMIX S50 CORE...
  34. longinus

    Question EZ Debug CPU light after upgrade

    I just upgraded my sister's CPU from a Ryzen 3 3200G to a Ryzen 5 5600X in her msi B450M M2-Pro MAX. After slotting in the new CPU, the mobo started showing me this light on the EZ Debug right next to the CPU that I have never seen. I searched online and already troubleshooted potential faulty...
  35. B

    Question BSOD Issue (fltmgr.sys/ntdll.dll) please help T_T

    PC spec : I9 14900k RTX 4080 32 GB RAM 2666 MHZ Pro B760M-A Wifi DDR4 (Sorry if some grammar is wrong, english is not my language) First, thank you for checking this post Cause I really need your help about this problem. At first I notice this issue after playing Starfield and my fps drop and...
  36. M

    Question How to i update my cpu drivers ? And how do i enable the Amd Relive video capture since its not showing up ?

    So I just built a new pc with the specs here https://pcpartpicker.com/list/rf8LDj I can't seem to update my cpu whatsoever. I tried going to the amd website and installing the drivers (version 24.12.1) but when I launch the application, it only updates my gpu. Second issue, and im not sure if...
  37. GizmoMKD

    Question r5 7600x and x670E pro rs

    Hey Guys, I'm running system with these CPU and MOBO (R5 7600X and AS Rock X670E Pro RS), my question is related to PCIe lanes. There is a spreadsheet but i don't understand it so looking for experienced guys to explain if possible so i know what they mean. here is the link, mobo link. CPU...
  38. P

    Question Thermalright Peerless Assassin 120 SE ARGB - will it fit?

    Hi everyone, I just have a quick question. I want to buy this Thermalright cooler for setup, but I'm kinda afraid that it won't fit. The setup I have now is a B450 Aorus Elite for the motherboard and for RAM I have the Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR4. The only way I see it to work is to put it the...
  39. L

    Question Upgrading from 12600k to 9800X3D, will my performance be significantly upgraded?

    I mainly play CPU-bound games like Stellaris, Cities: Skylines 2, BeamNG, Hearts of Iron 4, and Escape from Tarkov, among others. My current setup includes a 12600K CPU and a 7900XT GPU. One thing I’ve noticed is that after upgrading from a 3070 to the 7900XT, the performance increase hasn’t...
  40. pavlest1906

    Question PC freezes when left idle

    My PC started freezing few weeks ago when left idle. I disabled Global C-state Control in BIOS yesterday and it stopped freezing. Can be that problem be fixed without disabling Global C-state Control? Specs: Motherboard: Gigabyte X570S AORUS MASTER CPU: AMD Ryzen 9 5950X RAM: 2x32GB G.SKILL...