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I typically play a lot of online fps titles like COD Blackops 4, PUBG, Battlefield titles and stuff along those lines. My questions is what would be the best piece of hardware/peripherals to upgrade next to improve my overall gaming experience/performance? Currently I am just looking to put...

Hi, my computer sometimes hangs, I do not know why, but I'm doing a kick to the case (it's the only way to hit it). Meanwhile, if you start the restart after hanging it, it does not recognize the hard drive, of course. I also think punching is a solution.

I got a new parts wit a new case put it all together and got no power i never used a modular power supply before did i not hook everything up correctly or any idea what I may of did wrong I just got the cool master lite 5 case aorus gaming 5 motherboard 17 8770 cpu cool master 212 cpu cooler...

Hi, I'm gonna be upgrading my "old" computer that I mostly use for gaming. I currently only feel like changing Motherboard/CPU (+cooler)/Ram as well as getting a SSD (currently only have HDD). I will change the GPU at a later date since it's the part I last upgraded on my current PC. Here's...

I bought the Z370-f and some other components for a new build, but I'm yet to buy a CPU. The store that sold the motherboard said it was compatible with 8th gen CPUs, but I googled it, and anandtech says they support 9th gen so I'm pretty confused now. I don't want to buy a 9th gen CPU if it...

I have a i7 4770 processor with ASRock z87 Pro4 and gtx 950. I want to upgrade the GPU. I don't know anything about configurations. Can anyone suggest me top most supported GPU for my CPU(i7 4770) and motherboard(ASRock z87 Pro4)?

Been trying to decide which route to go for, AMD thread ripper 2950x or I9900x. One things thats come up if how the I9 Processors beat the AMD TR at single thread or low thread tasks. However there is the TRipper Game mode where one die and half the cores (ie 8 of them) get shut down I hear...

Hello I have AMD A8 5600K and stock cooler. Can someone tell me the best setting for overclock? I have MSI FM2-A75MA-P33 motherboard and 8 GB ram. And i also dont have graphic card but i will buy a new one. Any suggestions? Thanks guys :)

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So here is the thing. The controller works absolutely fine when I plug it into my asus laptop. I have been using it for months without any issues at all. Recently I bought a Predator Hellios 300 laptop, installed witcher 3 and started playing the game with my controller. For about 20 minutes the...

As the title says. i am going to build my 1st ring in summer, but i try to catch as many discounts as i can because i have a kinda tight budget. I have seen the great reviews about G502, but i am not really sure if it is worth it, as i have also found G602 and razer DeathAdder Chroma for the...

OK, here is my story. Get a comfortable chair............. I bought all of this stuff (see list below) back in 2015 with the plans to build a server/HTPC/business/storage machine. Thus all the hard drives. Then I moved twice and everything was in boxes still in the sealed packages. Life...

I've been wanting to buy a new GPU and found these two. Dont know which one's better cuz both of them look almost the same. Can anyone suggest me which is better to buy? Thanks

Hi, I am an architect and want to buy a desktop for my work. I normally work on Auto cad, Photoshop and 3d max for image rendering. Please suggest me the PC configuration.

Hello! I need your help. I bought a SSD TeamGrouo delta r Rgb 250gb (5V header). My motherboard is H370 gaming pro carbon and have to conector. 12V and 5V add header. But I have a cpu cooler that needs the 5V add header for the fans leds.. And I can't connect the SSD to there because it's...

I ve been looking at this moyherboard spec sheet and cpu support list, and there is a lot of phenom ii x4s in there. I thought those were am2/am3 socket cpus, and that AM3+ socket broke backwards compatibility. So what is the deal with this mobo? Will am2/am3 cpus work in it?

I know H310 has ddr4 ports. but i have a radeon ddr2 VRAM so if there is a solution to use the ddr2 ram it would help me keep on the budget. thank you

We would like to download online operas which have both an audio and video component onto the PC and store them on a device that has separate video and audio output ports. The video output for a connection to the TV which will play the video component of the download and an audio output to...

Currently I have an i5 6600k in my z170a motherboard and i was wondering if i could upgrade my cpu to an i7 7700k without having to buy a new motherboard, thanks!

hello, so i have a pc with the motherboard : ASRock p65 Icafe which comes with no wifi chipset and while i was scanning my pc drivers i found a driver called 802.11n usb wireless lan card so i searched it online and downloaded it, and when i installed it, wifi (which was fully working before...

so recently I have delidded my CPU and applied liquid metal which dropped my temps dramatically and so decided to go for a higher overclock as I was held back before by temperature limits. for around 2 years i've had my i7 4770K run absolutely flawlessly with no issues whatsoever @1.25VID...

How do I connect Bluetooth headphones to my hitachi smart tv that has a Bose sound bar also connected to the tv? Tia

I have this strix rog gtx 1080. my friend is switching to and rtx so his giving me his gigabyte windforce gtx 1080 I was wondering if I can sli those two cards and still get a decent performance.

Hello guys, So i have this laptop that i bought about a year ago. Lenovo Legion Y720 with 8gbs of RAM, and im looking to upgrade and my question is... Can i just buy a random 8gb RAM to have 16gb? The current RAM it has is a DDR 4 one with 2400mhz, can i just buy one with those same specs and...

My computer completely shuts down when I tell it to sleep. Completely. It won't turn back on by clicking the mouse, and when I press the power button, it goes through the regular startup process, not resuming windows. This seems to have started from a recent power outage that I had while playing...

Sennheiser CX 3.00 or AUDIO-TECHNICA ATH-SPORT3 which of these to buy? They wont be used for workout.

Hi folks, I have a laptop which came with Windows 10 pre-installed (and I presume the license key stored on the motherboard). I was thinking about installing Windows 7 and was wondering if this would cause any issues with the Windows 10 license (and installation). Would the Windows 7 license...

So i was gonna clean my computer, tried to spray some on the clothing on too of the chassi that keep out dust and it liquified. I then sptayed some on top of the chassi Even though i saw it liquify earlier, it didnt this time though. I out the cloth back in without thinking, now sitting here...

I'm trying to install drivers for my new nVidia GeForce gtx 660 ti, but the installer keeps saying I have other installations running but I don't. I've restarted the computer to make sure nothing else is running, and same issue...

Just bought a Dell Optiplex 790MT and booted it up just yesterday night. Wanted to check my BIOS to see if everything was running, but when I press the key to go to my BIOS, instead of the normal layout I see this: https://imgur.com/a/e9bICTg. What is this and is it possible to change it to the...

What are your thoughts on this gaming PC from Costco. Would be used for Gaming, Editing, and possibly Steaming. Most likely run 2 monitors to it as well. Haven't bought HP before so any help would be great. Thanks...

My mom has been using the same celeron laptop with 1gb of ddr2 for years and its at the point where even web browsing is painful. She told me to look for a new one for up to 400euros and i came here for help. I immediatly thought core i3 cause im not familiar with pentiums and celerons. For just...

Router is sky hub(2013). The max speed is 100mbps but my wifi adapter is a 300mbps speed at 2.4GHz. Will I achieve a 100mbps speed then? Also, my PC is on the third floor and my router is on the first floor....so will there be any interferences?

I'm trying to upgrade my computer without breaking the bank. All I want is a graphics upgrade but i have to upgrade my CPU as well. The only things I want to keep is my storage, ram, and motherboard but everthing else im flexible with The computer I have now...

Hi every one, i am really lost like never before. New rig with those specific specs: i7-8700k, Asus z370-e, Gskill trident z 3000mhz. First of all i want to up my RAM frequency from Default 2133mhz to 3000mhz, So should i use XMP and then try to lower the RAM voltage? Or just let XMP do he's...

An overclocker on YouTube claims to have overclocked the Intel Core i9-9900K to 5GHz and posts a video of a Cinebench R15 test. Core i9-9900K At 5GHz Purportedly 16.5 Percent Faster Than Stock Ryzen 7 2700X : Read more

Hi there just as the question says I was wondering if anyone has these paired together? and are you having any issues I assume they would be fine and I did go ahead and order but was just asking as I await there arrival. Ram -...

So recently I build this PC. I would like to know your humble opinion on it. Do I need to upgrade anything ? Did I do any mistakes ? CPU : Ryzen 5 2600X @ 4.0 Ghz Motherboard : MSI X470 GAMING M7 AC RAM : 8 GB KINGSTON PREDATOR RGB 2933 MHz Storage : 1- SANDISK SSD 128 GB 2- Seagate 1TB SSHD...

hello HOPE EVERY ONE IS FINE AND IN GOOD HEALTH The reason i am posting today is i am facing a problem with my laptop dell vostro 14 3468 ci7 7th gen the problem is that i bought it box packed but after a few days while random usijng it went off i thought that i might be restart update but...

Just built first computer Ryzen 5 2600 https://pcpartpicker.com/list/wGVmmq I don't know if there's a better program for temperatures I used SpeedFan and OpenHardware Monitor here's some screenshots I don't know what to make of it, I did not apply thermal paste because the cooler brand new...