E3

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  1. cangelini

    News AMD Announces Radeon RX 5700 XT and RX 5700: Navi Takes the Fight to GeForce RTX

    AMD's Radeon RX 5700 XT and RX 5700 won’t best Nvidia’s top-end RTX cards. But they may give the RTX 2070 and 2060 serious competition, if they're priced right. AMD Announces Radeon RX 5700 XT and RX 5700: Navi Takes the Fight to GeForce RTX : Read more
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    Question Small office server CPU i5 or E-3?

    Im looking at building a small office server computer for an office with 8 user stations. There server is there to run dental software and store data, not much else. I am trying to figure out what would be a better setup, an i5 8400 are an E-3 1220? The E-3 is a bit more expensive and harder...
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    Question Psu vs graphics card

    Hi guys Am I at risk putting a msi rtx 2060 gaming z yo work powered by my evga supernova nex650g? This psu has 650w in total output 4x 12v rails with 20amp each This rails combined output 636w. Can this handle my msi previously mentioned factory oc card? Plz answer!
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    Question CS GO STUTTERING with LOW PING and HIGH FPS on BRAND NEW PC

    SO, I Just finished a i7-9700k, RTX 2070, Z390 MB, 16gb RAM, 2 tb build and for some god foresaken reason Counter Strike Global offensive is laggy when I dont have any ping or low fps. It is almost like it is lag but it is not , I don't know what to call it. I am a bit bummed because I built...
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    Question faint horizontal line on dell monitor ???

    hi i just noticed today my dell has a very faint black line going across it its kinda hard to notice but on a white screen u can see it. i tried changing screen resolution and took plugs out, also pluged my pc into tv and no black lines so dont think its my hardware any ideas?
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    Question Is is common to have to change your overclock on a GPU from game to game?

    Some games crash when I have my overclock set, while others do not. What I've seem to noticed is that if a game isn't pushing the GFX card (90%+ load) It will crash on high overclock settings. A good example is Path of Exile runs my card at 100% load 24/7. I'm currently running a GTX 980...
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    Question Looking for two decent WHITE monitors for gaming - Feedback on my choices?

    Hi all, As the title says, I am looking for two white monitors that would be suitable for gaming and within my budget, which has a max limit of £500, but I would prefer to keep it as low as possible. My knowledge on monitor specs etc is limited, which is why I have come here for feedback on my...
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    Question Equivalent of 1080x1080 on a 1440p monitor?

    I've tried 1440x1440 1:1 to 1080x1080 but it looks different. Can somebody explain or drop a correct res? Equivalent of 1080x1080 on a 1440p monitor?
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    Question Would I need to change the bios with this memory

    Would I need to change bios if I added more crucial ram. if it is the exact same model
  10. Kisianik

    ios 12 vs 11 upgrade or not

    Hi Don't know where to post this question, so to mods, feel free to move where it belongs. I have currently IS 10.3.3 on iPhone SE, which is generally enough for my needs, till now. NOw I have to install app, which requires at least ISO 11. I know how to install IPSW (iPhone backup files), and...
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    Question My GPU wont fully fit inside its slot.

    Ive recently gotten a 980 ti but when i try to slide it into its socket it wont fully go into it. It almost looks like its good but it feels off. I think it is due to a sort of cover thats covering my io port but im not 100% sure. 980ti= Asus STRIX-GTX980TI-DC3OC-6GD5-GAMING Mobo= ASUS TUF...
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    [SOLVED] I am having some problems with my pc after swapping out some parts

    I swapped out my motherboard, cpu, ram and got a new harddrive. I got a few problems. First of all after I Installed windows I got problem booting my pc. It turned on and off 3 times until I came to a recovery bluescreen. I thought it was something wrong with the harddrive so I sent my pc to a...
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    Question PSU Rating - recommendation

    Hello. I had a pre-built computer and I have decided to upgrade, I'm trying to get a suitable PSU for my new system. I do a lot of gaming. Specifications: MBO: ASRock 970 Pro3 2.0 CPU: AMD FX-8350 (4.0 GHz) GPU: MSI GeForce GTX 750 Ti RAM: HyperX 8 GB Seagate BarraCuda 1TB I have a 850W PSU...
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    Question issues replacing stock hd in laptop?

    my laptop's internal drive is failing, and i'm considering replacing it w/another one that's not quite the same. could anyone here tell me if i'll be looking at compatibility issues ? current drive : 1tb sshd 5400rpm 6gb/s sata+ncq power draw 2.7w seek, 0.9w idle, startup = ? target drive ...
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    Text clarity and sharpness problems on new VA monitor

    I just got a new monitor (MSI Optix MAG24C) which replaced my old cheap Acer TN monitor, which was 21.5 inches. On the new MSI the text seems pretty blurry and the display just doesn't seem very sharp in general compared to my old monitor. Is this mainly just because of the jump from 21.5 inches...
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    Is this a dead pxiel please help

    So i bought BENQ XL2411P yesterday and i noticed this thing so is it a dead pxiel or stuck pixel or even dirt and will the seller return it thanks https://ibb.co/gzkQ0zV
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    Looking for best solution to fix my battery.

    my laptop battery says it was plugged in and charging but the power is still in 0% and not increasing.
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    it said my battery not present what does it mean?

    My battery went low , so I plugged a charger and said me battery not present and s It said consider battery replacing? What does it mean?
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    Any advice for this build?

    I'm making my first Desktop, so would like to ask for help from you guys for advice on components I could change. I already asked for help here once before and I got plenty of great ideas. I know you are spending your time but it would really help! Link to the part picker list...
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    what mother board and psu

    Hi i have a ROG strix 3 fan gtx 1060 and im planning to get a ryzen 5 2600 with 8gb ddr4 corsair vengeance lpx 1x8gb 3000mhz ram( looking to upgrade to 16gb in the future) i was just wondering what motherboard is the best for these components and maybe with wifi unless there is a good wifi usb...
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    Compatibility between components

    Hello, I'm from Peru. I built my PC with the help of the website PCPartPicker. According to the page all my components are compatible. But I would like to know if it is 100% correct. I already bought the parts. CPU: Ryzen 2600 GPU: ASRock - Radeon RX 590 8 GB Phantom Gaming X Video Card MOBO...
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    [SOLVED] GPU or CPU?

    So I have an i3 7100 and GTX 1050ti. I also have a budgeted $400 (Plus tax). I Want to Upgrade the i3 to Ryzen 2700x but the 1050ti will Bottleneck it. And I also want to upgrade the 1050ti to a 1070ti but the i3 would bottleneck it. I plan on using this pc for Streaming games with low settings...
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    [SOLVED] Is my power supply enought

    Well i wanted to buy asus p7h55-mp7h55-m motherboar , i3 560 processor and Nvidia GT 630 2gb graphic car.I have 3 qustion.PS:sry for my bad english 1. Will my motherboard support my graphic card. 2. What power supply do i need i was thinking to buy 400w or even 450w.Will it be enough. 3.And is...
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    [SOLVED] Are there any good options for a 50-70$ silent mechanical keyboard?

    I currently have a keyboard with otemu blues, and the switches are nice but extremely annoying alot of the time. Are there silent otemu switches i could replace these with, if not are there any good options for silent cherry keyboards? Thanks in advance
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    WD My Passport can't doesn't open

    Dear Team, WD My Passport is working, light is blinking and can see on the taskbar and can open only properties but can't open the drive itself and use, I just connected it with mobile charger cable, does it require some specific cable? Thanks for your time! Bek
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    cloned ssd now has a 233gb OEM partition

    I cloned my old, smaller boot SSD onto a new M.2 with a larger capacity with Macrium Reflect. After the clone, I had a bunch of allocated space due to cloning from a smaller SSD. I could only use the unallocated space to extend the OEM partition, so all that space is basically unusable. Is it...
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    [SOLVED] What do I need to upgrade?

    I am wondering what I would need to upgrade next? My gaming computer is about 5 years old and it was a decent build back then but I had bought it from my brother about 3 years ago. Honestly just need some peoples opinions because I can play games like battlefield 5 pretty decent but I have a...
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    [SOLVED] Windows 10 creating new virtual desktop while playing

    When I play cs:go it pretty often throws me to windows and creates a new virtual desktop and its pretty annoying because it happens so often and in close situtations And I think theres some kind of key combination that does that, but I don't know how to disable it.
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    Everything is on including my case but there is no display on my monitor,

    I have my first time build pc seemingly working with everything on but no display on my monitor. I know my monitor works because when i connect it to my gaming laptop it turns on any help would be greatly appreciated. My parts: MotherBoard: Asus ROG Strix Z390-H Gaming LGA1151 CPU: Intel Core...
  30. arthurrag

    New Build erratic behavior

    Hi, I made a new build. Assembled all and it went well. Used it for about an hour. The next day I turned it on and it was fine for about 30 minutes then it shut down. Cannot get it to reboot. I checked the connectors, all seem right. I disconnected the power supply and jumpered the pins...
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    Upgrading my pc

    Hey everyone, I'm thinking on upgrading my pc, but to do that i need to buy first the gpu or the cpu (i cant afford both of them at the same time). Observations Country: Argentina Overclocking: No SLI or Crossfire: No Games i usually play: Online: Dota2, rainbow six siege, rust // Story...
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    [SOLVED] Using optane instead of ram - Build a budget pc cheap with high ram + pagefile usage

    Hello, IMPORTANT NOTE - To begin with - ( If anyone doesnt want to read my long thread of questions, then please only give me advice on this) - IF ANYONE KNOWS of a better solution for such usage as mine (heavy browsing with chrome, with pagefile going over 32gb and 45gb +) (- even when...
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    Super Overkill Build

    Hypothetically, if I had all the money in the world and wanted to build a threadripper system, how does this look? PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant CPU: AMD - Threadripper 2950X 3.5 GHz 16-Core Processor ($878.99 @ SuperBiiz) CPU Cooler: Thermaltake - Floe Riing RGB 360...
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    Pc won’t boot

    I changed the memory frequency in my bios and updated my bios. My computer turned off after and restarted. When it restarted the pc turns on and all the hardware inside is working but nothing shows up on my monitor and my keyboard and mouse aren’t turning on. I tried resetting the cmos by taking...
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    [SOLVED] 3600mhz ram compatibility

    Hey guys, I got this week HX Predator 2×8gb ddr4 3600mhz cl17 (HX436C17PB3K2/16). So im asking myself , what motherboard should i get to get maximum perfomance from that memory. Just look for motherboard that support 3600mhz in oc? I want to upgrade my cpu in 2-3months too. Thinking about i5...
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    no beeps even without ram

    So today i turned my pc off and when i came back to turn it on it turned on just fine...but the screen said "no signal". so i did checked the rams and i get no beeps even without ram but when i remove cpu it gives me beeps. So i really need to check if the motherboard still alive or not and...
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    [SOLVED] M.2 wireless card and thermal covering

    when using m.2 wireless card do you also install thermal guard over it, or will this affect it receiving and sending WIFI?
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    Asus ROG Z390-E Motherboard LED Light?

    Was wondering if during boot, when I click the power button, the PC turns on then shuts down, then the full boot begins. The motherboard LEDs on the right for DRAM, CPU, VGA, BOOT, flash in order from bottom to top. They flash red, yellow, green I believe. Is this normal? Or does it mean there...
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    x3440 on p7h55l-mx not posting

    My x3440 not working on asus p7h55-m lx i plugged it in and all and when i press the power button the coolers just spin for a second and then stops abd after 3 seconds this repeats. Im wondering if it is a bios issue because i bought this mobo from AliExpress and idk what version of bios it has...
  40. K

    Gigabyte Z390 F_USB30 gives power but doesn't work

    Hello everyone, yesterday, we successfully put together a Z390 Gigabyte Aorus Master build in an NZXT H700 case. The front panel's USB 2.0 (F_USB1) works flawlessly. So do the board's backplate USB ports. Only the two front 3.1 gen 1 ports are not working despite giving power. My external HD...