CPUs

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  1. iShoTz

    [SOLVED] Cpu Upgrade

    I have an Intel Pentium G4560 2x4 ddr4 2400mhz (gonna upgrade to 16gb ddr4 2400) RX 570 8GB PSU: Corsair CX 450W planning on upgrading my cpu to i5 7400 or i5 6500, i5 6500 is much cheaper, and i just wanna know which one will uses less cpu usage? (cause less bottleneck) motherboard h110m-r...
  2. H

    Question Possible to buy salvaged cpus in large quantity?

    Good day. I have a feeling this might be taken down, as it is not the usual type of post you would see here am posting here cuz this is the forum I know, so if this type of question should be posted elsewhere please enlighten me. I know, I know this is not the traditional way of gathering info...
  3. hyrix7Q

    [SOLVED] is PSU RMA accepted with Scratch in it

    so my PSU ( THERMALTAKE SMART RGB 500W ) been making some weird noise and going loud when i play high end games ( which it wasnt in the first months ) and now i have a scratch on it and i want to rma and im having doubts that they wont accept it because of the Scratch is it true ???
  4. Hd njcdf

    [SOLVED] AMD FX(tm)-6300/ w ddr4?

    Hello, im working on my first PC and im trying to upgrade it. It was bought as a prebuilt some time ago and it still runs ddr3 and the AMD FX-(tm) 6300 processor.eventually I will upgrade all of this but for now I can only do the motherboard and ram. So my question is, will I be able to use this...
  5. rounakr94

    Question Can excess cpu cooler pressure cause bad voltages?

    As stated in the title, I had an aftermartket cooler attached on my mobo, I then changed it for a wraith stealth cooler and suddenly the voltages are back to normal. The problem with the aftermarket tower cooler was that its metal clips were too fkin tight and I had to exert a lot of pressure to...
  6. N

    [SOLVED] CPU randomly maxing out 100% periodically

    EVGA 1080ti i7-8700k (both not overclocked) 16gb RAM Sometimes my CPU will just ping up to 100% for no apparent reason and sit there, until I restart my PC. It seems to be tied to gaming somehow. It's happened at least 3 times when launching Escape From Tarkov; when the game launches...
  7. D

    [SOLVED] What is going on? Brand new ibuypower...

    I dont know what is going on. bought a new ibuypower amd 3700x, asrock b450m-ibw i think its custom with custom firmware 1.50, 16 g of adata 2666, dont know what the power suppy is but i know it works. gtx 1660 ti g card. cant run ANY game above 30-50 fps, mouse jumps all over the screen at...
  8. N

    [SOLVED] Do i need a new motherboard?

    I have a MSI B360M Gaming Plus and I'am planning to upgrade my parts from a i5 8400 to a i7 9700 and I want to get a 2070 super. My PSU is a Be Quiet! Pure Power 11 600W. I just want to know if my motherboard is ok with a 2070 super and with a i7 9700
  9. Vana Ivan Pandovski

    [SOLVED] Can someone explain to me what is with my VID & Vcore?

    Hello, may I ask something about overclocking a Ryzen 5 3600 on MSI B450 Tomahawk Max motherboard: So usually when not overclocked the VID and the Vcore in HWINFO64 are kinda synced, right?! So when I punch an overclock of 42.00 and add manual override voltage to 1.3250v, save and reboot, then I...
  10. Phaaze88

    Discussion Ryzen 3600(X) VS 3700X

    [Focus is gaming + streaming.] For the typical - whatever is considered so, anyways - gaming + streaming platform, is the Ryzen 3600(X) really so bad against the 3700X? This isn't about the folks with deep pockets, but those working with a limited budget, or perhaps wants to get something...
  11. A

    Question is my ram bottleneck my cpu

    Hi. my ram speed 1333 mhz and my cpu 3 ghz is that a bottleneck ?
  12. E

    [SOLVED] Cant access BIOS

    i got a second monitor for my new PC and it didn't work then i noticed that my motherboard's HDMI and VGA ports are not working so i went to Integrated Graphics Configuration in BIOS and changed Initiate Graphic Adapter from PEG to IGD then whenever i start my PC it gives me black screen until...
  13. D

    Question is the h100i Pro good cooler for i9-9900k?

    i am still able to return the h100i pro and get a new one if this one isnt good enough lmk
  14. M

    [SOLVED] this build decent for casual gaming/web surfing?

    adding either a 570 or 580 later when I get enough money, but was wondering if this was decent as is, and any recommendations, also wondering if this mobo would work with a 3200g out of box. PCPartPicker Part List Type|Item|Price :----|:----|:---- CPU | AMD Ryzen 3 3200G 3.6 GHz Quad-Core...
  15. Rickles

    Question NEED HELP ASAP!! How to fix no display on monitor when everything in the PC turns on?

    I have a relatively new build, it worked fine up until today. I have an AMD Ryzen 5 2600 processor with an ASUS B450 Prime AMD Ryzen 2 motherboard, Crucial Ballistix sport LT 2666 MHz DDR4 RAM, and an MSI Radeon RX 580 graphics card. I was having a problem with my RAM (it was only detecting 4GB...
  16. D

    [SOLVED] CPU for a 2080 ti?

    I AM CANADIAN BY THE WAY SO MY DOLLAR VALUE IS POO Boxing day is coming up AND Thread-Ripper JUST came out and I currently have an i7 6700k cooled with a Coolermaster 212 EVO and a z270-k board with 16gb of lpx vengence ram, anyways. I believe the time to upgrade is NOW and i would love to...
  17. M

    [SOLVED] Need a cheap motherboard that will support a 3400g out of the box

    I want a cheap motherboard that will support a 3400g without needing the bios to be updated, I'd prefer it to be under 100 dollars, but a little over would be fine.
  18. rounakr94

    [SOLVED] 1070 not performing up to the mark

    I recently changed my 1060 3gb to a 1070 but my performance number didn't increase that much. It still nearly the same. Just a 5-10% increase. I didn't change my CPU though and its still the old 2400G. So what can the issue be here? I am on all latest drivers and Windows Updates.
  19. R

    Question Is my cooling/CPU/GPU okay??

    Hello! I was recently playing Fortnite and I was curious to see what my temps were on my Alienware Aurora Gaming PC. I checked the Thermal Controller and the GPU was going from about 78C to 82C, and I was wondering if thats bad. I can also hear the fans on my PC too, but it is pretty quiet. I...
  20. K

    Question Ryzen 2700x or 3600/3600x for 1440p gaming

    So I am at a predicament between these 2 CPUs. Where I live, the 2700x ($130) is 60 dollars cheaper than the 3600 ($200). I already have an x470 Asus CH7 waiting for the new chip. I game at 1440p/144hz with a 1080ti so I was wondering if the 3600 is worth it for 1440p gaming, because all I have...
  21. Lil’bertz

    Question Ryzen 5 3400G or i5 8400 for Minecraft?

    Im planning to build a new PC. Im stuck with these CPUs Ryzen 5 3600 Ryzen 5 2600 Ryzen 5 2400G Ryzen 5 3400G (original pick) i5 8400 (original pick) i5 9400 i3 8100 im not gonna use shaders but ill be using a few basic mods cus i dont need a lot of mods can anyone suggest whats is the better...
  22. Heater6785

    [SOLVED] Second hand CPU/GPU

    I am searching for a used CPU and GPU for my PC. Are there any risks for the CPU if it hasn't been overclocking or working on high temperatures and I put a thermal compound and use a good cooler (not the stock one) after buying it? Besides from getting out from a mining rig and the temps, is...
  23. CamaroIV

    [SOLVED] PC won’t start at all. Green Motherboard light is on.

    Hello all! I usually search around here and find solutions to my own problems. This time I have a problem I cannot figure out. My personal custom PC I built had a hiccup today. I went to turn it on just like any other day and when I pressed the case power switch all of the lights lit up as...
  24. D

    Question What is max RAM of Intel Celeron e3400 2.60ghz?

    What is max RAM of Intel Celeron e3400 2.60ghz?
  25. krelidas_34

    Question Is AMD Ryzen 7 better than Core i7, or is it the opposite?

    My current Samsung Ativ isn't good for my college class (Game Production). Core i5 with 8GB of RAM and integrated graphics isn't enough for running Unity program. I am majoring in Computer Science, and I need a powerful computer. I did my search and found some gaming laptops that were...
  26. drosehill

    Question Any need to upgrade to i5 for normal office work?

    I'm currently looking at making some upgrades to my three year old build. I did it on a budget and it was my first one, but it has served me really well. My current components: Motherboard — Asus H110M-K Processor — Intel® Core™ i3-7100 Processor RAM — 16GB I use it exclusively for office...
  27. T

    [SOLVED] H310 chipset bus speed

    Hello Intel 8th gen CPUs bus speed is 8gt/dmi3. I want to purchase g5400. What happened if I choose h310 chipset because it's bus speed 5gt/dmi2
  28. V

    [SOLVED] Updated builds: which is better for FPS?

    Hello! Posted a thread a couple of days ago and got some really good advice! Made some changes in the builds and here is the updated versions! Open for all advice you can throw at me since this is the first time I try to put togheter gaming pc. I want the best performance for competitive...
  29. rounakr94

    Question Is this a normal level of IPS glow?

    The Monitor is a new 1.5 weeks old Benq GW2480 IPS 24" with a LG Display Panel (LG has bad service so skipped them this time). So is this a normal amount of IPS glow? In photo it looks a bit over exposed. There shouldn't be any backlit bleed as this has no bezels just black paint covering the...
  30. R

    Question My friend wants to know what kind of cpus this motherboard support.

    So my friend has an old pc and decided to fix it recently. He has a Fujitsu Siemens D2828-A1 motherboard and he is wondering what cpus he can put on it.
  31. Z

    [SOLVED] upgrading gpu or cpu first

    So i'm currently thinking of upgrading my crappy pc ( i can buy a used i5 2500k it's not used that much but i guess you can say it's in mint condition) I can also get an gtx 1050 ti 4gb Windforce OC edition but idk which to get first. I wanna be able to play games at high settings tho not every...
  32. R

    [SOLVED] motherboard for ryzen 7 2700x

    I need a nice motherboard that isn't too expensive and fancy.
  33. Vana Ivan Pandovski

    Question Can someone tell me what these Voltages mean?

    Hello I have recently just update my bios on my ASRock B450m Pro4 from 2.00 to 3.40. And in the new bios I found few new stuff, and I want some of you guys to explain to me what some of these means on the pictures and to what should they be set. Previously I was just adding a frequency and...
  34. rounakr94

    Question Want to install Win 8.1 on Ryzen

    Hello, since I have a ryzen cpu and nvidia gpu. I want to try out my luck installing Windows 8.1 on my PC while retaining my previous Windows 10 install. Since nvidia has support for Wimdoes 8.1 I have the drivers, also Realtek audio and lan drivers are there plus the usb drivers. So what I want...
  35. rounakr94

    Question Which ssd to use as boot?

    Hello I recently got a BX500 240gb as a gift from a online shop and installed itnin my system. So I want to know that since I already have another ssd in my system which one of the two should Inuse as OS and game drive? 860 evo 250 as OS and Crucial as Game drive. Crucial BX500 as OS and 860...
  36. P

    [SOLVED] Is there any difference between 2600x and 3600 in fps with a gtx 1070?

    Hello guys. I want to upgrade my rig and I plan to buy either a 2600x or a 3600 but I'm wondering if there will be any difference between these two CPUs in fps. My gpu is the gtx 1070. I will be gaming at 1080p. I will use my cpu ONLY for gaming. Thanks in advance.
  37. P

    [SOLVED] What motherboard for 3700x?

    Hello everyone. A friend of mine will buy a ryzen 7 3700x and he doesn't know what motherboard to pair the cpu with. He wants to buy a x470 mobo because x570 motherboards are really expensive. His budget is 120-160€. So which x470 motherboard should he buy? He doesn't want to overclock btw...
  38. P

    [SOLVED] What to do once I open my new pc?

    Hello everyone. I will be buying a ryzen 5 2600x, an asus prime x470 pro motherboard and the cmk16gx4m2b3000c15 ram. I was wondering what I have to do once I open my pc. Should I download any drivers or a bios update or something like that? Thanks in advance.
  39. P

    [SOLVED] Ryzen 5 2600x or 2700?

    Hello everyone. Now that the 3rd gen of ryzen cpus launched, the prices of the previous gen have dropped drastically and I think it's a good time to buy a 2600x or a 2700. The problem is that I live in Greece and the 2600x is about 150€ while the 2700 is about 200€. I have watched benchmarks and...
  40. rounakr94

    Question SSD seems to get slower over time

    I have a Samsung Evo 250gb and I have a 6month old Windows 10 install on it and I think that the ssd is getting slower with time. The space occupied is 28gb in windows and 23.29 as Over Provisioned out of 232.9 gb available space. Examples being: chrome,m s office used to open instantly on new...