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Is 83 degrees Celsius safe for a GTX 1070 founders edition It gets to this temp when under full load when playing games such as Tom Clancy wildlands under full load It runs smoothly but just worried about the temperatures

So, I'm running a phenom 2 1090t. Tried to upgrade to an fx8350 today - supposed to be supported on my mobo, according to the website at gigabyte. Won't post. Swap the 1090 back in, world is great. Did this 4 times today... Thoughts?

I've got an LG smartphone. I don't know the model number though. I want to completely erase all data and start over from scratch. How do I do that?

Hi so recently I opened up my laptop(apparently CMOS battery needed replacing) and though I did not touch it, my ribbon cable that goes to my screen burned. The laptop itself still works just the screen doesn't, I can output to another display and use it perfectly. I tried replacing the cable...

Relevant parts: CPU - Intel Pentium G4620 (using onboard graphics) Chassi - Be-Quiet Pure Base 600 I want my dad to have a flawless experience noise-wise, so I'm aiming at getting an aftermarket cooler where I'll either go into BIOS and disable the fan completely and remove it and use passive...

Hello all, I just put a Samsung EVO 250 250gb SSD in my Win 10 desktop that had a 2TB HDD as the primary boot drive which had a C and D partition. Did the clone process, changed boot order (it keeps defaulting to BootManager though), made sure its running AHCI and such. System sees all three...

So i have 2x4 gb's hyperx ram sticks (i'm new to the computer stuff). When i have one stick in the slot closest to cpu my monitor responds just fine. But when I have it in the other slot my monitor wont respond, or when both slots filled! Please Help!

Hi, I've been using Sentry BT200 bluetooth headphones for about two months, and while I was in the grocery store listening to music, it suddenly stopped playing, and for a moment I thought my headphones had died, but I didn't hear "Low Battery" play. Upon further inspection, the blue LED light...

I'm a complete noob when it comes to building computers - I've done a fair amount of research and I've come up with this component list: i7-7700k GTX 1080 Corsair Vengeance DDR4 3200 Asus Prime Z270-A Samsung 960 EVO SSD Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO Case Superflower Leadex Gold 650W PSU Am I...

Currently have an RX 480 8 GB with my (horrible) AMD A10 7800 CPU. Yes, there's an extreme CPU bottleneck. I am looking to upgrade CPU'S, while staying under the $200 price. Don't worry about my mobo, i'll take care of that as long as i can find good CPU with my 480.

Hello all. For the past 5 months or so, my pc has been in a constant state of rebooting. Sometimes it will be fine for a week and other times it will turn on and off without me touching the power button. These are the things I have done to try and fix the issue, but have been unsuccessful...

When I launch the my career mode, ( I am starting at the beginning ) Finn Balor defeats Sami Zayn, and then I wait for the practice part of the game, but I get a black screen and I can hear the coach saying stuff, but I can't see anything. Specs : a6-5400k gtx 1050ti 4gb

Before I started let me introduce myself I am a average gamer and also a IT person that have move from console gaming to PC. Well for the 3 years duration it was worth it until Skylake have arrive. Now it ruined my upgrade plans for my computer which is an LGA 1150 motherboard. I have an i5 4590...

So my parents are buying me a PC and they want it to last a long time(as long as it can.) Should I bother to get the 1080ti or save the $200? Additionally, what type of the cards should i get. What specific card and please explain why.

Hi there, i have had a dilemma as I bought a 9590 and didn't realise the short supply, not to forget expense in parts, I am looking to buy one of these two but I want to know which is best for me... I will 80% of the time be Gaming but, I will also use for the odd research and quite often for...

I currently have a g4400 system with 8gb ram and 250gb hdd and i bought it for 175$(no graphics card yet). Im pretty happy with it overall since it has good reviews. However, I saw sweet deal online of an i3 3240 with 8gb ram and 500gb hdd for only 130$! Is the 3rd gen i3 faster than my g4400...

OK, so I tried to understand this optical internet thing, but there are still things I can't figure out. 1) If my current download speed is 3~4 Mbps on DSL, will switching to fiber increase that speed? I can't figure that out because people are saying their speed increased after switching to...

Hi, I've just built a new computer. I5-6600K with cooler master fan, MSI gtx 1070, Asus z170a motherboard. My computer boots into BIOS fine, recognizes all the components and seems fine. However, when I put the Windows 10 usb stick that I bought to install windows, it gives me a BSOD...

hello, i am having a issue with my newly bought dell inspiron i7559 gaming laptop.I installed new windows 10 64bit ,installed drivers latest from the website,and finally installed some games (farcry 4,Crysis 3,Watch Dogs etc).All games are giving me 30+ fps when ran on max settings at 1080p and...

Hi all, I've been asking a lot of questions recently, thanks for all of the help! The answers you've provided have definitely helped me decide what I want, now it's time to build the PC! Approximate Purchase Date: If I order online, tomorrow or the next day (1/24-1/25). If a part is from...

Direct to the point. Is it more worth to buy an i5-6500 over an i5-6400? Is the extra bucks worth the extra clock speed for gaming? Thanks!

So i have the disks that i need to update my drivers, but my build doesn't have a CD drive, can i put the disk in my old computer and somehow transfer the software to my new PC? I know i can download drivers online but people are telling me that the disks are better. Any solutions would be...

Hello, My past setup had cable modem and router separate. The cable box had a separate MOCA box. Under this setup I had my own router IP address 192.168.1.1. I have both wired and wireless devices and I have two additional routers one setup as a repeater and the other as an extender. I think I...

Going to be upgrading from a budget Intel build to a better, AMD build over Christmas. Upgrading my CPU and MoBo, using old GPU, PSU, SSD, HDD, and RAM. Also going to be switching from Win 7 to Win 10. Right now Windows and most of my games and files are on my SSD, some on my HDD. I need to...

Hi, What is the best and most comprehensive Win 7 antivirus that I may use in my laptop?

Is there any possible way to connect my xbox 360 to 27" 2011 imac so that i could use imac as a monitor?

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Hi I recently installed a new i5-6600k with an 212 EVO fan for the very first time. I noticed I spilled a little thermal paste on the side off the golden top (not on the green circuit board, but the crevasse right above it). It kind of looks like this except not on the circuit board and not...

Hello everyone... today I experienced a crash while I was playing csgo. Artifacts suddenly appeared and crashed my computer... I restarted using the front connectors and when I entered windows 8 boot there's 2 lines of artifacts or crazy colors.. I let them be and continue the boot and ended up...

This is my first build and I am making it for a gaming rig and a Hackintosh. I will be gaming and making youtube videos. I might try to stream to twitch as well. With that said I might try to opt for a 6700k instead of the 6600k if i can find a good deal on black friday. But if anyone has any...

Hello, I never shutdown my pc always on sleep, never had a problem with my build ever since i had it, just now i was playing games everything was normal. i exited the game want to play another one suddnly my pc froze tried to restart manually i couldn't tried to shutdown but it wont. i pulled...

I currently have an amd fx8350, gigabyte ga-970a ds3p and 8GB ddr3 ram. And i ordered an intel i5 6600k, gigabyte z170 gaming k and 16GB ddr4 ram. So do i have to reinstall windows and all my games when i change?

Looking at purchasing the evga gtx 1060 sc for 450 nz mite be able to get a 980ti for 500 to 550 what would be better. Any advice appreciated. I 4690k stock. 8gb ddr3 ram 750 psu

Hello all, I have had my PC a little over a year and I haven't had any problems with it up until now. My PC takes forever to boot up now. I have a EVGA Z97 Classifed mobo and a Samsung 850 evo 500gb with Windows 10. About 8 months ago I started realizing my PC is taking longer to start up but...

Hello, I am new to this I currently have a problem with my gaming computer it freezes whilst playing a game for example for a couple of minutes on half graphics which is low for a game like GTA V. The mainboard reports the only highest temperature of 95c which is the TMPIN2 which is...

There are white clouds that appears on my desktop monitor especially when colors transition during a video. I have a Samsung RC512 laptop and it doesn't have this issue. The colors on my laptop are more consistent and I prefer this. I tried adjusting the monitor setting but couldn't fix it...

I want to overcloak my i5 6500 but i need to update BIOS for that. I downloaded Overcloaking BIOS to USB stick and tried to update it with Q Flash but it says "No device found".

Hey, So for my next pc upgrade, I may go with a pre built water cooled pc I found on craigslist and take the dual water blocked 290x's and replace them with a single gtx 1080. I want to water cool it of course and my two options that I have narrowed down are the msi gtx 1080 sea hawk ek x and...

On start up the lock screen only shows the 3 standard icons in the lower right hand corner. It does not show user name or anything else that might get me past this. No keyboard function or mouse click gets me to the sign on screen. The only think I can do is select restart from the power...

What could be the problem?