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Hello people, I upgraded to a vega 56 and a ryzen 2700, I have 2*8 3000mhz ram and a proper PSU, cooling. I want my pc in 3-4 years to perform 60 fps 1080p on medium as an acceptable aging process for my wallet. Is that too much to ask?

I purchased this card less than a year ago and recently its begun occasionally blacking out and recovering its video with this message: " Display Driver Stopped responding and has recovered, Display driver Nvidia Windows Kernal mode driver, version 418.91 stopped responding and has successfully...

For about a month now i've had input lag in all my games that I play, some more than others. I have VSYNC turned off, have the newest drivers (tried older ones), temps are low, cpu and gpu are running at full speed, i've disabled pointer precision and mouse acceleration in windows, I have raw...

Hello everyone, I overclocked My I7 8700K to 5Ghz and Benchmarked It With Intel Extreme Utility and i got 1940 Marks And i should have 2600-2700 Marks , Can somebody help Me ? Thx.

Hey everyone so I was cleaning my pc today and I took off the gpu and unplug several wires to beating things up. After cleaning pc and re-assembling everything I keep getting cpu fan error and also cpu over temperature. Please help. I have a Asus sabertooth z170 s and cooling my i7 is Corsair...

I have a newly set up PC, and ran some benchmark on it after noticing the performance of it was not as smooth as I thought it would be. For a PC with such spec, I was expecting more. The result turn out to be somewhat surprising. The CPU score especially low. I guess this is the root cause of...

Anyone aware of websites that review/rate non-OEM laptop battery performance? I need to replace my Lenovo G50-80 battery....or if anyone can recommend....Thanks

Okay, I just built a pc and i bought a wifi card because i dont have ethernet in my room. the wifi card is a gigabyte GC wb867d and everytime i connect i lose connection after about 5 mins. the catch is that i have an extender and i dont lose connection to that. however the speeds are way faster...

Hello community, my question is: Can Dell's motherboard 0D28YY(now im using i3-2120) have Intel Xeon e3-1220v2 as a CPU? I am worried because it is not classic desktop CPU, so i need to be sure if this upgrade is possible or not. If it wont cause any unpleasent action or harm during gaming...

Hi guys. So while downloading Utorrent I missed unchecking the "Install Avast free antivirus" box and now its freaking impossible to uninstall! First I tried deleting the folder but it needed Admin rights. (im admin on my pc) so Secondly I tried giving my user full acces to the file but i...

I found this PSU, i can't really find reviews, I just want to know what You think about it: https://www.pcgarage.ro/surse/zalman/arx-80-plus-platinum-750w/

Current system: CPU: Intel Core i7 4790K Cooler: 240mm AIO Cooler for CPU Motherboard: OptiPlex 7020 RAM: Patriot (4x8GB) 32GB Dual-Channel DDR3 @1866Mhz GPU: EVGA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB SSD: SATA 447GB TOSHIBA Q300 HDD: SATA: 931GB Western Digital Black CASE: NXZT 340S PSU :Corsair...

Hi, i have a smartwatch/phone (own sd card) from 2008 or something but can't find the charging cable anywhere online! also used by the bluetooth earpiece which i want to keep using :) thinner than usb c, and not a micro the gold plates are on one side in the middle...

I am upgrading my gpu next week to a rtx 2070 (OR maybe a vega 56, if i can find the model i want). My current cpu is a i-5 8400, will this bottle neck the gpu/s performance( and how bad?). I have 16gb of ram btw.

My Gpu is underperforming and i dont know what to do i have rx580 8gb i5-7400 7th gen 8gb ram

I have a problem with my pc. Everytime i Play a game on it, every few minutes FPS drops to 15-25 with no reason at all. It even happens on old games like NFS Hot Pursuit. My PC Specs Gtx 1050 2GB VRAM AMD FX (tm) 6300 6 cores 8 GB RAM Windows 10 PRO

Hello.I will buy fsp or high power 500w psu. My PC Specs; İntel i5 2400 Rx 570 4gb 240 gb ssd 500 gb hard drive Which one ?

my cpu overheats too fast it temperature get to 90 c when it just use 15 % can i fix that ??? my cpu is i7 4800MQ laptop model is hp probook 640 G1 sorry for my bad english

I just bought a new 9900k + 4500mhz ddr4 ram and MSI z390 micro atx mobo and whenever I open up battlefield V. My CPU temp goes from 45'C to 75'C like in 3 seconds and then my computer crashes with the blue screen. Why?

Hello, I need to start by saying I have never done upgrades to a laptop. I have however built many desktops. My daughter bought a Lenova Ideapad 110 15 80tj00lrus. She says it is slow as a brick. Can anyone give me any suggestions for upgrades? I am thinking a new ssd drive and ram. I...

Complete build ASROCK 470 Gaming K4 motherboard Ryzen 7 2700x cpu with stock cooler corsair 8gb Vengence LPX DDR ram Corsair VS650 power supply corsair atx case HP 120 gb SSD When I press power, the cpu cooler kicks on and the pc looks like it starts but no output goes to the HDMI output built...

Hey everone. So recently I built my first PC and I'm a bit curious about the temperature of my CPU, specifically when gaming. When idle its usually sits at around 40 - 55 (this seems to fluctuate) But when playing games such as The Forest it goes all the way up to 83 degrees. I have reapplied...

I have Acer M265 Link: https://www.acer.com/datasheets/2011/4871/M265/PS.V88E9.028.html Will my system support Nvidia GT 710 and Processor Q6600. GT 710: https://www.geforce.com/hardware/desktop-gpus/geforce-gt-710 QQ6600...

so i been having problems with boot up on my pc, its windows 10 pro on my ssd and it had just recently been booting up really really slow Specs ryzen 5 1600 b350 strix gtx 1070ti 8gb ram 250gb ssd 1t hdd coolermaster cooler

If the SSD is installed with windows, does that boost performance in such as ways as if the games are installed on the HDD, the games load from the HDD and the SSD boosts the HDD performances to make the games load faster? I'm answering this question because i don't have a really good HDD, and...

Msi gt72 6gd (used) this laptop came with 8gb ram , i7 6700hq and gtx 970m 3 gb MXM but it was upgraded to gtx 1060 3gb MXM would it affect the g-sync? as i heard that it isn't official upgrading and g-sync won't work this laptop is for 737$ (897$ with shipping and importment fees) should i buy...

So I was watching youtube earlier when my screens went black. I waited a bit before turning my pc off and on again to find they were still black (My primary one was on but blank, My other one sleeping) I decided it try un plugging both of them and plugging one directly into my Mobos IO and it...

Hi All, Computer Newbie here, I recently started having an issue with my PC, it would go into a restart overnight at some point and stay in a boot loop. By the time I see this in the morning, I would see it reboot in a loop for a few times before I can get to the Windows login screen. I...

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Hey guys, I need help because i am a huge noob to the PC scene learning a bit more everyday, like recently learned what 'bottlenecking' lol. so i t seems i need to upgrade my cpu rather than gpu which is a 1050ti here's my specs Operating System Windows 10 Pro 64-bit CPU Intel Core i5 4440...

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I purchased an ASUS G750J laptop a couple of years ago and still have the box that says I should have 2GB of VRAM. I reinstalled factory settings and under Screen Resolution Advanced Settings it says that I have Total Available Graphics Memory of 1792 MB and Dedicated Video Memory of 32MB. This...

My pc shutdown while watching a streaming movie. I checked the thermal paste and it looks dried or wasted. My pc won't turn on but the psu is working. Would reapplying help or is the shut down something deeper?

I recently bought a lian li PC-O11 Dynamic and it has a usb c front panel connection. Now, my motherboard (asus TUF mark 2) does not have a usb c (3.1 gen 2) connection. So I was wondering if there are any converting cable or hubs that have an internal usb C connection? I have not been able...

Hey guys, I've been having trouble with a pre-built PC I bought some time back. The switch for the power button isn't working anymore, and when I turned my computer on in the recent past, it would have trouble booting fully. Once booted fully and I was logged in, the pc would randomly restart...

Hi, I was recently trying to test whether the onboard soundcard of my Asus Z370 Prime-A motherboard would work with my 5.1 channel speakers (Logitech Z506). For the past year I was only using the single green cable from my speakers to rear stereo jack input (green) of my motherboard. During...

Hi My etherbet cable has been working well since I connected it about 6 months ago but I just got fibre (gigabits network) and now the cable doesn't give me any internet when I use Wi-Fi not he same pc it works and the cable doesn't work on my pc or laptop

Asus dual oc 3gb = £180 Palit super jetsteam 6gb= £230 Both are the cheapest on the market. The dual oc from Asus has a large core clock and is cheaper but I want to play on High for the next 2years without any issues so the extra 3gb vram will be damn handy. I will also be fine playing on...

Hello everyone, hope you're all doing well. I am about to start college in about two and a half weeks so I need to get a new laptop for my college work. I am lost among the vast options of all laptops and need a recommendation for a few decent pieces of hardware. My main requirements are...

sometimes, I don't get the display while starting my pc. but everything goes fine when restarted. on rare occasions, I have to restart twice to get the display. How to fix this?