Display Panels and Monitors

Hey! So I bought a 2070 from Gainward the other day and a non modular psu to go with it. I'm assembling the pc right now and see there is a 8 and 6 pin connection on the gpu. But the psu has an 8 and 8 cable. Can I use it but since the cables are kinda modular as a 8 and 6 pin even tho the...

I am having problems with my home Wifi connection. My laptop kept dropping out when I restarted the computer or turned it back on the next day. This happened for a while. But now I cannot connect to the Wifi at all. However the smart phones in the house are able to connect with no issues. I am...

Hi, This isn't a very big problem at all, its just a bit annoying to constantly see. A majority of my desktop shortcut images have been replaced with a blank white page. if anyone has a solution please let me know.

So, i just bought everything new from amazon: Intel i7 9700k, z370 gaming 7 , EVGA G3 750, a working HD, 970 EVO M.2 SSD, 2x 8GB gskill ram 3200 mhz and Corsair H45. The GPU is RTX 2080 but i took it out for the tests. With the GPU or without it the problem is the same. The problem is that when...

Im having trouble with fps in Assassins Creed Origins at the moment, where the fps is jumping, and after researching i found that the game is quite CPU intensive, and was just wondering if i should upgrade my CPU for future games to come. My Pc specs are: Intel (R) Core i7-4770 @3.40GHZ GTX 1070...

I got a sabrent nvme pcie m.2 2280 ssd drive and I was trying to clone the os from an hhd to it. It came up that it was a different storage size and wouldn't work. I found a thread here that suggested making an image of the hhd instead, to get past the difference in bytes/sector issue. I tried...

I have had my PC for over 3 years now, i was watching some videos when all of a sudden my main monitor, that is connected to my Gainward Geforce GTX 970 GPU just went to a black screen and now all i have is my secondary monitor, that is connected to the onboard graphics. I have checked solutions...

Moderator note: Originally posted in Windows 10 Category.] Booted my dell laptop, opened firefox, laptop become super slow and unresponsive so I forced shut down. Then the laptop would not boot - has the 'preparing automatic repair' to diagnostics to a 2hr repair that then led to repeating...

Build: I5 7600K GTX 970 4GB ROG Strix Z260H DDR 4 16GB Situation: My friend wanted to build his own gaming desktop. I decided to donate him my GTX 970 so I could upgrade mine so I could get some better performance. Wanting to game 144hz 1440p was a desire so I decided an RTX 2080 should be able...

I upgraded my RAm to 2x8gb 2666mhz, I now have a spare 4gb of 2400mhz and two empty slots. Is it of any benefit to add the spare 4gb stick?

Hey people I`m lost on what to buy i dont really follow the latest hardware and i have a general idea on what to upgrade maybe you can could help me out, budget is around 1000. (I know i can still play games around high settings but my cpu bottlenecks some games like the new BF5 and i got a...

I was wondering if this is a solid first build. https://pcpartpicker.com/list/tZbmvn On top of the build I bought a commander pro and the lighting node pro for fan control and extra rgb. I also plan on buying another set of 16gb of RAM, and upgrading to 6 ll120 from corsair in the near...

I know I already posted this, but no one answered... so basically I have a h150i pro, fans are connected to the pump and pump to cpu_fan, if I try to switch my pump to go on the aio_pump header it gives me an error that I need a cpu fan. thats basically it.. should I connected a fan splitter...

Hello! I managed to hit 4.9 GHZ stable with I7 9700K and the average voltage when gaming is 1.32V. Maximum (spikes) is 1.37 - 1.38 and Minimum is 1.28 - 1.29. When idle, the CPU drops the voltage depending on the load, sometimes below 1V. It is an adaptive voltage, so no flat voltages here...

Hello there! I am building my first gaming PC, and I am on the edge between these two CPUs, ryzen 7 2700x vs i7 8700k. I am going to use this PC for only gaming, but I sometimes might type essays or do a bit of coding. My cooler right now is the NZXT - Kraken X62 Rev 2. I am also going to be...

Hello everyone. So my problem is that sometimes ( the problem has stopped, but it appeared again) on my pretty new gaming rig my pc Shuts down and fans reach 100 % instant. The thing is that my Gpu temps stay at safe temps. My specs : Gpu : Rx 570 8gb (Overclocled) Cpu : R5 2600 Ram: 16 gb...

What game to play this Christmas holiday, putting Skyrim aside? My steam or origin acounts are full of new or old titles I din't even try. So a little advice (or impulse if you want) is much needed. Crysis trilogy? I played crysis 1, but not the others. The witcher 3? The mass effect...

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Hey! I recently found it that my problem is bottleneck. I don't know if its gpu,or cpu. My computer is 1,5 year old,will clean it soon. Hardwares: i5-7400k 16 GB Ram GTX 1060 Mini ITX Oc 6 gb Games:every game i play,fortnite,r6s thanks!

Hello! I am struggling with the problem of low FPS in CS for a long time. During the game, the FPS drops up to 90-100 for example on the de_cache map during a regular match. On DM or casual servers I also have fps fluctuations between 120-200. I have a 144 hz monitor and this is a mega problem...

I am going to play Crysis 3 on ultra settings because I finally decided to upgrade my motherboard to Directx 11. I was wondering if a 3rd or 4th generation chipset (no k involved) would be fine enough to run Crysis 3 on ultra?

im trying to overclock my gtx 1080 but when i overclock it and run a benchmark the monitor turns black and then it resets the overclock . im trying put the core clock on 120 and memory clock on 200-300 but neither of them work .Im using msi afterburner by the way . shall i try a different...

Hi Guys, I recently bought a fairly high spec PC built for gaming(see Spec below). My main use is for an IT based degree so running many virtual machines etc. My problem is that the CPU seems to be running fairly hot even when it is idle and during a bench test (Prime95) got to 116 degrees C...

Hey all, I recently built a new computer around the two 2080 TI's I recently purchased. Using Battlefield 1 on all Ultra settings as my benchmark, I'm seeing 100 fps with SLI, and roughly 60 fps without. I've gone through every setting I could and I don't seem to be able to reach the...

Is This Good? What Nvidia Mobile Series have Similiar Perf. of This GPU? i search Google Found Nothing About This (Except AMD Site) i want user review about it

hello everyone I have the AOC AG241QX monitor and everything is fine except one thing. when i watch a movie or video on youtube or streamers at twitch, after 6-10 mins the video starts to play in "powepoint". i mean sound goes perfectly but image plays in slides. i pause and instantly play and...

Hi, I got a new nbn router which has an optional 5ghz wireless band. My iptv box doesnt work on this router anymore and cant get internet connection but works well on my old router which is not dual band (2.4ghz only). My iptv is connecting through ethernet cable. Why i cant use this dual band...

im using a hyperx cloud 2 gaming headset on desktop windows 10 but I cant get the mic and sound to work at the same time I have tried usb and using a splitter but it doesn't work and Realtek audio is confusing af does anyone know how to fix this? im going insane trying to figure this out

Windows 10 won't load......automatic repair screen comes up.....I have tried restarting it three times now and nothing help?

I have a gpu 1080 gigabyte and a cpu i7700k and the cooler is Noctua NH with 1 fan , i have a z270 sli pro mobo and 3 intake fans with 1 push rear fan. my gpu goes between 65-69 c and my cpu goes between 59-63 c when my room is hot. but when my room is cold the pc becomes lower in temp which is...

I have a Dell Laptop that will not run off both the battery and the charger, Once the battery is fully charged, it stops recognizing the charger and only runs off the battery, if I take the battery out, the laptop dies instantly. Once the laptop stops recognizing the charger, it will not...

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I recently upgraded to a 1050 ti that I've been saving up for for years, and I put it in my dell optiplex 9020. Before I bought it, I asked countless times if the PSU could handle it (290W) and people said it will. Now that I bought it, I'm experiencing this weird flickering then the screen goes...

I bought an Asus GeForce GTX 1050 Ti 4GB STRIX and the HDMI port was dead when I recieved it. I can deal with one not working but does this mean that the dvi and displayport will die as well?

What is the best decent priced GPU to use as a dedicated PhysX card? I'd like to keep it under $500. I already have two EVGA 1080Ti FTW3 in SLI but don't want to spend that kind of $ for a third one just for PhysX. Thanks in advance.

A couple of years ago my motherboard's usb-curcuit broke. Since then i have been using an pci-usb card. Now i have been wanting to reinstall my windows 7 (or windows 10 if it would make it easier in my case). The problem is that windows does not recognize my usb card when in installation mode (i...

Im keep getting a BSOD: System Thread exception not handled Also System thread exception Happens often and is really annoying How do I stop this from happening?

Hello, As the title says, its a fairly used old laptop that has been left 4 dead for 6+ years now. Specs: FHD screen i7 2620M 8GB Ram 64 bit Windows 7 GPU: Nvidia Geforce GT525M (Optimus) - Intel HD graphics Family Problem: Screen is discolored when booting the laptop using the normal laptop's...

Ever since i installed the gtx 1050 ti Drivers when i boot after the starting windows process the screen turns black with only the cursor and i have to wait like 2 or 3 minutes to proceed to Welcome screen is it because my gpu is installed in PCI-e 2.0x ? This happend only with the gpu drivers...

Hello. I've just recently started building my first computer and halfway through I've run into a wall. The AMD mounting screws/standoffs that came with my Corsair h105 don't fit through the holes of my MSI Carbon Pro x370 therefore I can't mount my cooler. This is troubling me since the manual...