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So I have been thinking of building a pc for a while now, and I have got a few parts in mind. I have an AMD athlon x4 860k quad core 3.7ghz, 8gb ddr3 ram, and a gtx 1050 ti 4gb graphics card. I am on a budget of around £400-450. Any recomendations would be appreciated, thanks

I have a 7700k and I feel like the temps are really weird. I just installed it last week and have been running it at stock. When I tried to overclock to 4.8GHz with a vcore of 1.24v the temps go to the mid 80s. Is this normal of this CPU. I knew this CPU was hot, but at 1.24 it seems really...

As the title says I am trying to get my internet to my desktop. I can't run a cable directly form the router due to doors. I googled how to turn your laptop into an access point and it told me that I should enable sharing under Wifi properties -> sharing -> enable sharing to internet to other...

My specs are as follows gtx 1060 3 GB 32 GB of RAM AMD Phenom II x6 1055t 1 TB WD Blue Hard drive I also noticed that while in game the CPU doesn't even go above 60% usage so what is happening? I'm very confused.... I believe my cpu is bottle necking the gpu because I can't even run games on...

I started receiving this error when i turn on my pc ROM IMAGE Update Denied / EFI_NOT_FOUND! usually I just press esc and then enter and then it will start windows normally. this has been going on for weeks and i just ignored it but when I tried it today I saw a different option. Being stupid...

So about a year ago I built my first gaming PC, ever since a few months ago it was working fine. I did have a ram issue but got them replaced. Now I have another problem, my PC will start up for a few seconds and shut off again, it can't get past the self boot up. I've tried booting it with just...

Hi guys!I have a ASUS GTX 1060 Dual 3 gb graphics card. Everything was fine,but now it started to run slower.In dying light everything was fine on max settings,now I get pretty big fps drops form stable 60 to 35 and 41.I have installed the latest NVidia drivers,i installed the asus gpu tweak2...

I have a dell dimension 9200 case and i'm building a new computer. my dad wants me to use the dell case instead of buying a new one. But will a micro atx mobo fit in the case?

I have a 4790k non-oc'd that I bought off of a guy last month. Was wondering if this would serve me well in a year or two for my gaming needs. I also stream games on Twitch like PUBG, League and Overwatch all of which to my understanding aren't really that CPU heavy. Was planning on going Ryzen...

Im looking forward to buy the I7 7700K CPU and i wanted to ask which CPU cooler do you recommend for this CPU my case is corsair 400C just in case you need to know the size of the case i would like to have an AIO cooler in the front side of this case using this configuration Radiator/FAN/CASE...

http://It all happened when my pc (that time it was running windows build 1703) went into some BSOD errors after an update on my BIOS. Therefore, I went to youtube and tried to find some solutions to solve the issue but it ended up worse as the solution wasn't just useless but also caused me...

I ordered an Gigabyte Gtx 950 but didn't saw that it doesn't has any VGA input what I need to know ? And my MOBO is Asus P8 H61-MLX R2.0 Series will it support my GPU.

Hi everyone. I've been looking into buying a new CPU. Currently, I'm running an i3 6100 (other specs listed below). The two main CPUs which catch my eye are the i7 7700 and i5 7600, however the non overclockable versions as I don't intend on getting a z series motherboard. My pc use is for...

My Current Pc configuration is : 1. Intel core 2 duo-- Processor 2. Biostar G-31 --MotherBoard 3. DDR2 --- Ram i want to change my Mother Boards, which will supports my current Processor ,,,,, I will change My processor later to core i 3. Have such type of motherboards, which supports Core 2...

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My Asus netbook is fine when I turned on but when I entered my password the screen turns black but I still see the mouse pointer and can move too

Currently I have this 2x4GB kit from Corsair: - CML8GX3M2A1600C9R - Corsair Since being unable to find this exact model, I bought this one (which I found for a very low price, and also wanted to fill up all four of the motherboard's RAM slots). - CML8GX3M2A1600C9 - Corsair Which is nearly...

Hello! I am interested in a new CPU. I currently have a FX-6300 and it bottlenecks my GPU a lot it seems. Can anyone recommend me a new CPU that doesn't bottleneck the 950SSC as much as the FX-6300? Thanks!

I remember asking this forum on advice and components on building my first PC. That was seven years ago. About the time the first gen i5's came out. That PC died a long time ago and I moved on to bigger and better things. I recently decided to refurbish that PC and found out that there was...

Hi, so I'm thinking about upgrading my CPU. I've seen Intel are releasing the new i5 7640 and i7 7740, I'm getting rid of my i5 4430. At the moment my motherboard is a standard ASUS H81M-Plus Socket 1150.. If anyone has the time to help me I have a couple of questions.. 1. Are the CPU's any...

Hi Guys i placed a order for a Asus Z270-a however they just ran out of stock. essentially all i need to know is what other boards are there within the same price point and the same specs if not better? i was looking at the gaming M5 and Pro Carbon but what do you guys think ?

Hi, i have a problem with my nvidia gtx1070, when i try another resolution than 4k or 1080p (via hdmi) the refresh rate go down to 30hz (in nvidia control panel) and i don't no why because before this card i had an rx480 and i could change the resolution between 1080p and 4k with no problem like...

I use my pc for games and streams. Been playing Overwatch and mobas, but my gpu's temperature never even reached 70 C up until recently. As of late, it has reached 80/81 and my cam software has been warning me that I should not prolong the use of it or it will damage it. Specs: CPU: Intel...

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Hey guys I have a Msi gt780dxr gaming laptop, a few months ago it started crashing occasionally during games and got really hot. Recently it happens every time I try to play a game , the game may run for 10 seconds or a half hour but always crashes. I've applied new heat compound to the CPU...

Hello I have a new PC build and when I plug in earphones and play a game the audio is fine, but when I go into a group voice chat the earphone Mic isn't recognised. Not sure how I could get it working so help is appreciated Case is p400s, motherboard is b350 tomahawk

I wont to install one for the first time would it IPVANISH for spmc

EVGA GTX 680 compatible with LGA775 motherboard?

Game stopped working while playing also getting blue screen (i got 3 types of blue screen) but i only had blue screen/stopped working in forza horizon 3 and battlefield 4(I didn't had bluescreen yet in battlefield 4) also I never had any issues with GTA V yet and I tried to fix like reinstalling...

Hey friends I'm new here and was wondering if someone could answer a question that my curiosity has led me. I own a late 2011 Alienware m17x r3 with a amd Radeon 6900m. I'm looking to try upgrading it but not sure which one is compatible and what to look for. Any answer will help tremendously, I...

Hi guys! Asking for your help here. I'm currently looking to invest in a graphics card for my computer and I'm in a bit of a trouble. First, I had in mind a budget around 400-450 €. Then I checked for GPUs that will not bottleneck with my CPU and so the budget lowered to 250. Second (and here...

Connecting hdmi soundbar, tv, cable box and DVD player

I changed the number of processor in the msconfig boot settings (YES, IM STUPID) and now windows won't boot under any mode. That's everything what I know about the situation and also i have no idea what to do. Upd: windows 8.1

I recently bought a new 960 evo 500 gb ssd and I had installed my os into my computer and updated the driver and everything. I have hdd connected to my pc. everytime i try to click things in my old hard drive i couldnt open it. it always has an error message that im missing somthing required to...

I bought this laptop in 2007 and about a year or two later it just stopped working. Yesterday I took out the battery and put it right back in and powered it up no problem. when I try to get on the internet it says that the page has either stopped working or is unavailable. I've made sure that it...

someone was willing to sell their i5-3570k for 51$ and i still use a ivy / sandy bridge 1155 socket motherboard so would it be worth buying? im currently using a i5-3450 and i could easily sell it

I used the hdmi cable to connect my computer to my video card and nothing is appearing on the screen. Only the wallpaper can be seen on the screen. How do I fix this? Sorry for my bad english. I'm using a Samsung Monitor btw.

Hey guys so I try to install net framework 3.5 because an app needs it and it won't install.. I tried using the offline client installer but I get the same error OS: Windows 10 Pro x64 Error code :0x800F081F And I tried the solution given in the Microsoft site but it doesn't work please help...

I might upgrade in the future and I want to know if my i3 6100 can handle and rx 480, or the gtx 1070, and delivers the least bottlenecks and problems. Thank you in advance :)

I just bought the acer predator z321q and it has 144hz with gsync and 4ms. Is it a thing that i should worry about since it is not 1ms ? Thanks