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  1. Chirohito

    Question Motherboard red dram and cpu light after restart and no boot. Cold boot is normal.

    I have ryzen 7 7800x3d, Asrock b650 pro rs motherboard and KINGSTON Fury Beast RGB KF564C32BBAK2-32 ram (QVL for my motherboard). I have the latest bios. I tried another power supply and it's the same so i know it's not the PSU. I know that it could be faulty cpu memory controller or the...
  2. P

    Question PCG 2015C vs PCG 2015D

    I recently sent my nephew a CPU. I sent him an Intel® Core™ i9-10850K Processor. I did not have the CPU HeatSink for that processor. However, I did have the CPU HeatSink for the Intel® Core™ i7-10700 Processor on hand. The spec sheet clearly states the "Thermal Solution Specification" for each...
  3. jsutarandomuserbtw

    Question 3700x hight temps at idle

    My Ryzen 7 3700x is crazy overheating on idle with the stock wraith prisme and arctic mx-4 applied using an b550m pro4 with stock settings and PBO disabled , core perfomance boost is enabled idk how and why ,cpu usage is under 2 percent btw https://ibb.co/B3vF0Fj
  4. W

    Question PC is suddenly not posting and DRAM light is on

    Hi everyone, I’m currently facing a really strange situation. Long story short, I added a negative offset of -5 on all cores because I was planning on optimizing per core later. My PC was working perfectly fine for about 4 days, but then it suddenly switched off. When I turned it back on...
  5. m4r1n7

    Question Are these 7800x3d normal temperatures with ARCTIC LIQUID FREEZER III AIO 360mm arbg FULL LOAD?

    Hello guys this is exporting in premiere pro, where cpu goes full load are these temperatures normal for 7800x3d this are my specs: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/tFX8pB this is HW monitor attachment do I look at package or core temperatures of processor? while gaming they are around 60 to...
  6. ad1340

    Question the screws on my cpu cooler wont reach my motherboard :c

    pls help, i never built a pc before, im tightening 1 screw and while im tightening it the other screw just goes higher to where it doesnt reach the motherboard anymore :c motherboard: MSI ProSeries AMD Ryzen 2ND and 3rd Gen AM4 M.2 USB 3 DDR4 D-Sub DVI HDMI Micro-ATX Motherboard (B450M PRO-VDH...
  7. Yamago

    Question CPU is at 90C when gaming, and around 70C at idle ?

    CPU: Ryzen 9 5900X Hi! for the last 14 months or so I've been having a problem where my CPU is constantly at 90C when gaming. The main issue being that my PC automatically shuts down because of the high temp. I've tried replacing the thermal paste once but it didn't help unfortunately. I've...
  8. twgamerbuilder

    Question My PC keeps randomly power-cycling ?

    My PC at random will completely shut down and instantly turn back on again. Thing's ive already tried that haven't helped: 1. New outlet and power cord 2. Replacing the Power Supply with a 850w (I've been running a 750w for years) 3. Resetting Windows 10 and the CMOS 4. Reseating, the RAM, CPU...
  9. CosmicNinja

    Question Are these temps alright?

    Hello! I recently built myself a new rig after my old one from 2020 started to die on me. It was a 3700x paired with a 2070 super. This new build has a 5700x3D and a 4070 super 12gb. Wanted to see if these CPU temps are fine in your guys opinions. When it's idling, my CPU temps are around 35...
  10. R

    Question CPU light on motherboard is red after changing cpu cooler.

    Hi guys, I am seriously at a loss here. I changed from a H100i to a Kraken Elite and in the process of doing so, something went wrong somewhere. When I turn the computer on, vram flashes orange, then the cpu light goes static red. I have read that sometimes the motherboard wont recognise the...
  11. dxeridd

    Question Intel MEI - Simple PCI Communications Controller Driver

    Hello everyone. I'm having this problem that's been causing a lot of issues for me and it's already driving me a bit insane. After resetting and formatting my PC, my device manager tells me that my "Simple PCI Communications Controller Driver" doesn't exist, or isn't installed or whatever. I...
  12. B

    Question Computer won't boot after CPU upgrade

    I am still quite new at building pcs, but recently I bought a new CPU and almost just got done installing the upgrade. Before I even started the upgrade I had to update my bios which I followed a youtube tutorial, and it booted after the upgrade just fine. I then, again, followed tutorials to...
  13. Rosales

    Question Intel i3-12100F is overheating ?

    Hello, I realized like 2 weeks ago that my cpu temperature was always at 99 degrees and did some research. Most of the comments were saying to change thermal paste and so I did. After applying new thermal paste it dropped to 55-60 degrees at idle and about 70-75 degrees while gaming. but now...
  14. Karano82

    Question Upgrade - GPU vs CPU, ram and motherboard.

    I've started getting back in to FPS again, but my hardware is kinda old and it shows. I'm playing fnite and the first descendant. Fnite is ok fps wise, but descendant is straining my system with between 20-40 fps. I'm running a 4790k on a z97 motherboard with 16gb 1333Mhz ram and a 1050ti gpu...
  15. B

    Question The EZ Debug light for CPU is always on ?

    Hi guys, My nephew's PC turns on (fans spinning, RGBs working, GPU light on, monitor and HDMI cable perfectly fine), but it doesn't post and the motherboard's EZ Debug LED for CPU is constantly on. I already ensured that every single connector and cable was plugged in firmly to the correct...
  16. tibb

    Question my cpu is underperforming

    i did timespy on the 3dmark demo and i noticed that my score (13833) was a fair bit lower than the average (14631) for a 5600x and 7700 xt. i have done a passmark benchmark and i got a score of 20k for my cpu, the average score according to their website is 21k and about 2 years ago i did a...
  17. Andross64

    [SOLVED] GTX 4070 Bottleneck - Upgrade Advice

    Will a new 4070 be bottlenecked by the 9th gen i5? If so, by how much? Current Build: MSI Z390-A PRO ATX LGA1151 Intel Core i5-9600K 16GB Ram GTX 1080 I've run into the age old dilemma where I need a new motherboard if I'm to upgrade my CPU. I'm trying to avoid spending the extra mobo/ram/cpu...
  18. S

    Question Can the Asus Prime x370-A handle a Ryzen 5800X3D ?

    I've had my mind set on upgrading my Ryzen 5700X to a 5800X3D, but I'm wondering if my Asus Prime x370-A motherboard can handle it? It is listed as compatible on the Asus website, but I have read in the past that the VRM is terrible and can't handle CPUs over 105 watts very well. Should this...
  19. S

    Question Are my idle temperatures too high ?

    So i built new PC and wanted to ask if my idle temperatures are normal because i have a strange feeling they are a bit too high. My case is BeQuiet Pure Base 500dx and im using arctic liquid freezer III 360 in front with fans as intake, 2 fans on top and 1 rear as exhaust, fans are on auto...
  20. C

    Question Upgrading from Ryzen 5 5500

    As the title states, I have a 5500 currently which I use mostly for playing Escape from Tarkov (not the best performance). I have a 4060ti that I believe is bottlenecks by this CPU. I’ve been wanting to upgrade but not sure what CPU would be best for my situation. I have heard the Ryzen 7800x3D...
  21. galaxi02

    Question which part is defective ??

    hey i have bought my pc and started building it but in the end it didn't do any thing . power supply fans don't spin cpu cooler fans don't spin only the light of my board . i think it's a problem from the cpu but if it's from the cpu why the power supply doesn't spin. i took the power supply and...
  22. GuyFreakz

    Discussion Is a 2014 Xeon build still relevant in 2024 ?

    I'm thinking to buy a server for my store and warehouse. I'll use it to host Odoo and might be Magento to improve my business workflow and sales. Since my budget is a bit low, I'm thinking to buy the server from an online second hand computer store, and this is what they offered: Intel Xeon...
  23. R

    Question CPU Performance Issues

    I need help regarding performance issues with my CPU's performance. My build is: AMD Ryzen 9 7900X AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT EKWB EK-Nucleus AIO LUX CR 240 ASUS ROG STRIX B650E-I GAMING WIFI G.Skill DDR 5-6000 2x16 GB Samsung SSD 980 Pro 2 TB Corsair SF 750 For context, my build is only over a...
  24. G

    Question CPU & RAM LED light up, no picture

    Dear community, The problem is as follows: During the last shutdown, Windows seemed to shut down correctly, but the PC did not because all the LEDs were still lit and the fans were spinning. Until then, the computer was running normally. Now, on startup, I can't even get into the BIOS and the...
  25. N

    Question Remove stubborn Tim from cpu die

    Hi everyone As the title says, i need help with removing some stubborn Tim of my i9, already put a bunch of isopropal alcohol on it 99.9% it doesn’t work anymore. Tried rubbing some liquid metal on it and that also didn’t get much off. So do i use flitz non abrasive metal polishing paste? Or...
  26. D

    Question Accidentally forgot Thermal Paste

    Hey, I know, I know—"How could you forget that simple thing?" I realized it too late. I built a PC and hooked the CPU cooler up. It ran fine for a day, but while I was in the BIOS for approximately 20 minutes, the PC suddenly restarted and went into a boot loop. Now, I get the white CPU light...
  27. D

    Question xmp profile ddr5 issue?

    im experiencing some issues when using the xmp profile on my new asus z690-f motherboard, it is quite random, but im getting some massive freezes when gaming. If i alt tab the game unfreezes, my guess is that the xmp profile is causing it but im not sure, the voltage and the cpu is not the issue...
  28. T

    Question Can a GPU mess up your underclock?

    Hi, so I have a bit of a conundrum and I’ve been tearing my hair out for the past two days over it and I thought I’d ask the community. I recently purchased a new 7900 GRE graphics card and when I initially installed it and jumped in a game there was a few stutters in the first minute, but then...
  29. MichaelAgain

    Question Best 240mm CPU aio cooler for i7-12700kf?

    Currently making my first pc (I'm using the Phanteks G300A case) and looking for an aio cooler around the $100 range.
  30. MathsHardware

    Question Disabled XMP now I boot loop

    I bought a pre built PC with the following specs a month ago: CPUi7-14700F Number of Cores20 (8 P-cores, 12 E-cores) Number of Threads28 Clock Speed2.1 GHz base P-core, up to 5.40 GHz Max Turbo Processor Cooling240mm AIO Liquid Cooling Memory32GB Memory Config32GB (2x16GB) DDR5-6000 RGB RAM...
  31. V

    Question NH-D15 underperforming?

    Hello, Today I mounted an NH-D15 with a single fan in the middle on my Ryzen R7 5800 X3D. I applied thermal grizzly kryonaut onto the CPU as it's what I had lying around. The Noctua manual said to apply the paste to a AM-4 CPU using a five-dot pattern with one larger dot in the middle. However...
  32. m4r1n7

    Question Bulding A PC, what to choose?RTX 4070 TI super OR 4080 super for 2k 2560 x1440res 144hz gaming, or even rtx 3090 (can get full build cheaper) ?

    This is my future config: CPU: Ryzen 7800x3d GPU: RTX 4070ti strix super or strix 4080 ? MEMORY: 2x16gb corsair vengeance 6000mhz MOBO: B650 E E STRIX ASUS PSU: TX750M 750W 80+ GOLD MONITOR: above 144hz 1ms 2k cooler: BE QUIET PURE ROCK 2 Is it worth it to go with 4080 or stick with this build...
  33. H

    Question Low GPU usage and extremely poor frames

    Hello, I've just bought an rx 6800 to pair with my ryzen 5 5600x, to replace my old RTX 2060 as I was getting subpar performance, and thought it to be a faulty card. However, the issue has been made seemingly worse, giving me 40-50 frames in games like cyberpunk 2077, dying light 2, and the...
  34. S

    Question My i9-13900k spikes in TDP and temperature after roughly 2 minutes in Windows ?

    As mentioned in the title, I have an issue with my 13900k randomly spiking to around 170-180 TDP and 68-72 celsius while being idle in windows ( after turning on my pc its fine for roughly 2 minutes, my temperatures and TDP are fine, low, in their 30s then it spikes ). I use Intels Extreme...
  35. MichaelAgain

    Question Is it fine if my cpu doesn't support the speed of the RAM?

    I currently have the i7-12700kf and recently found out that it only supports up to 4800 MHz, I was planning to get the G.Skill Trident Z5 Neo RGB 32 GB (2x16) and that it has a speed of 6000 MHz. Will this cause problems?
  36. J

    Question Which Motherboard + CPU combo from the following should I go for?

    Hi I have the option to get the following cpu + mobo combos: i5 12400f + Asus Prime H610M-E D4 @ 14657 INR i5 12400f + MSI Pro B760M-E DDR4 @ 14590 INR I understand that a B series motherboard is generally considered the better option, but is that really the case here? NOWHERE on the...