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I'm thinking of replacing my old Intel Stock Cooler and I was wondering if this Cooler (on sale atm) would be a suitable replacement. Bonus: What's the best way of removing old Thermal Paste? Edit: Realized I'm an idiot and forgot to mention my CPU. Intel Core-i5 4670K (LGA 1150). Not sure if...

I'm working on a build and its for my sisters youtube channel so it mostly will be doing gaming I was looking at an i5 7500 and was wondering if that would do well with a GTX 1060 because she only plays less taxing games. Also she wants to build it so...I have to make it easy.

Hi, as stated in the title I'm suspecting that enabling XMP was the main cause as this was the only changes I made before it started to happen. CPU would then be running at 4.2Ghz to push my RAM to 3000Hz while enabled which is my original plan. I'm disabling XMP for now and running at default...

Hello I am building a new pc i have an intel ssd 750 and a 2 samsung 850 evo 1 tb.Do i need to put the 2 samsungs in a raid 0..?I am gonna be installing os in intel one

Hi, can anyone help me on the purpose/function of the voltage regulator on toshiba l500 motherboard? It's designation is g920a4, voltage regulator...nominaly Vin 6-20v; Vout 3,3v, located near psu connector on mbo.

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Hi, im building a budget for somebody else. will a fx4300 be enough for at least 720 p with a radeon rx 460 ? i know its outdated but they wont a cheap solution. alternative is using a used lga 775 system with a xeon x5460 but if i go with fx4300 i can go with a new motherboard for almost same...

You can delete this Thread. I bought a new network adapter for my motherboard and now its working good.

Last night I ordered all my parts for my very first rig, including an ASRock H110M-ITX/ac and a Pentium G4560 Kaby Lake. After ordering, I realized that my motherboard may not have a Kaby Lake ready BIOS, and that I will need to update it. I've heard somewhere that the only way to update your...

Hello i currently have 1060 3gb Amd FX 6300 (Stock) 8gb DDR3 Ram Windows 7 And i want to either buy i5 6600k or i5 6600 and 16Gb ddr4 ram. wich CPU should i buy? I dont know how to overclock but i know that the i5 6600k would cost me more because of the cpu itself and the motherboard. What is...

Hi, I have re-assembled my small form factor pc and can get into the bios ok but when I exit bios it does not boot up to windows and there are now no motherboard lights on the back of my pc. This is a 4-monitor setup but not for gaming: i5-4460 Gigabyte GA-H81M-S2V mobo 8GB DDR3 Ram Asus...

I'm new to this whole rig building stuff. Got my computer 4 months ago and played it stock for the time being. Wanting to dig into it since this is my field of study as of right now. I've realized my motherboard doesn't even support overclocking. I'd like to get a new motherboard for a good...

Hi all, i have recently purchased an asus x301a laptop with the HM67 chipset. Currently it's running the standard i3 2350m. I've been searching the internet if it's possible to upgrade to an Ivybridge cpu, and someone was very vague about an upgrade to a i7 3610qm.. but i still don't know if...

If I were to upgrade to that card, would a i7-2600 be good enough or would it bottleneck it?

Hi, my new asus cerberius just starts up bios everytime i start up my pc. I need to plug it in right after when its to late to boot bios and if i do it later the keyboard wont work at all.

The Gigabyte XTREME Gaming GTX 1060 is a 2 and a half-slot card, and the Corsair Carbide 400c is classified as a compact ATX case. I already on the 400c, it's sitting in my room waiting to be built in, but I need this info in order to buy the right GPU. Thank you.

Hello, I recently did a benchmark for my CPU with CPU-Z and I compared my results to the same CPU I have. - My Processor - 1999 (98%) - Reference - 2031 (100%) Why is that, are the results of "Reference" overclocked?

I would like to upgrade my CPU but I'm not sure if it would make sense for my current setup, as well as whether or not it would even be compatible. I was thinking about getting the AMD FX-8350 and I need to know what you guys think. CURRENT SETUP Motherboard: Asus M4A89GTD Pro USB 3.0 GPU...

Hi I have a couple of internal 3.5 HDD that I will need to turn them into an external drive because of lack of SATA port available. I will like to know which brand of those box is of the best quality and will I have to consider anything about power supply ? Do they come with any power supply...

Hi, i currently have put this rig together, and will be buying it soon, my budget was £800 so it has gone over a little but thats fine, i want to know how well this setup will run games such as Rust? Arma 3? H1Z1? if anyone can give me a rough idea that would be great! Would this system be able...

current system i5 4690k asus z97 maximuis ranger msi gtx 980ti xfx 850watt psu cryorig universal cooler soundblaster xr i was just wondering if i should go forna new pc as my system is starting to struggle with newer titles like mafia 3 etc to hit a continoius 60fps which component should i...

WINDOWS CANT FORMAT F THIS IS THE ISSUW WHILE FORMATING MY SD CARD PLZ HELP ME.

I've got an LED strip with the standard black and red wires at the end. Can anyone recommend a good LED Driver/PSU to fit into my case as I don't want to have to connect it to the mains. I'm currently looking at this...

Hi I am building a budget computer.The CPU is the x4 860k.the GPU is a r7 360. The ram is 8gb ddr3 1600mhz. I would like to know what the of frames I could expect in games like GTA v bf4 Garry's mod skyrim DOOM cs go at 1080p if anyone could make me a better optimized build my budget 400 tops.

hi guys, just a doubt that i hope you will confirm, the noctua nh-u9b SE2 cpu cooler will perfectly fit on my Aerocool Strike-X One Advance case right ? Thanks a lot.

Hi guys! I am looking for a CPU with the fastest possible single core performance and fast speeds. I pair it with a Titan X Pascal. This PC rig its just gonna be for gaming / simulation uses. The game that I will play the most is Prepar3d that is a professional flight simulator. I will show you...

Hello, I recently made a build without replacing the old power supply and it went so terribly wrong. It just gave up and I think damaged either my cpu or motherboard. I replaced the power supply with Evga 500w one, but every time I want to turn pc on, first I have to do the old "capacitor drain"...

hi community, i don't know if it's important but i will list my specs first before explaining my problem, amd fx8350 ( oc'd to 4.7ghz and watercooled ) asrock 990fx fatality killer gtx 960 4gb antex edge 750watt tp-link wifi card 2x 8gb 1866mhz corsair vengeance 1x hyperx savage 240gb for OS...

So i have choose best type rx 470 can someone help me! Sapphire RX 470 4GB DDR5 Nitro+ OC or xfx RX 470 4gb or Radeon RX 470 4GB DDR5 Red Devil What have someone have this tellme which good type please and sorry for my bad English

Hi friends of Tom's my name is Matias and im from Argentina, i need help to know if the next components will work ok in team. Mother: Gigabyte GA-z170x Gaming 3 Micro: I5 6600k Ram: Corsair vengeance led 3200mhz CPU cooler: cm hyper 212 evo atm i didnt tought about GPU, but just want to know...

There is this situation with my Asus motherboard and case: http://i.imgur.com/5BUp0jK.jpg The problem is that I separated my Asus case's power switch pins (for another motherboard), and don't remember where they belong anymore.

Hello everyone, please help me. I have kinda old pc, its mostly used for youtube/facebook and some php development stuff. At random times monitor would turn off, pc would stuck and only way to get back to it is to hold power button till it shutdowns. Temperatures are ok! Core2Quad Q6600 MSI...

I have a 2013 GMC Sierra Crew Cab 4x4 and was looking to get subwoofers just cuz i like bass like that > I have no idea where to even start though. please help 0_0 .All I know is that you need an amp and the subs them self with the case but besides that I don't know anything

I`ve bought a new ram stick: ADATA 1600 mhz. On the first day,I have faced no issues but when I tried to turn on the pc,lcd never turned on.Then I cleaned all components and yet no luck.At last I removed the new ram, then the pc runs fine... before buying the ram,i`ve read many threads saying...

Im planning to get a BCLK enabled board, to OC my i5 6400, was just wondering would the upgrade be worth it?(about 110 dollars)

Hey guys I have two separate partitions in my hard drive. Yesterday my PC stopped working and now it every time I power it up it only let's me choose from 2 options. Launch start up repair or start windows normally. Either way I end up at the start up repair. Things don't get resolved this way...

My corsair void carbon headset keeps on hearing me breathe through my noise even though l never had this problem ever with all the other headsets l have had. If anyone has any suggestions to help fix this issue l am having it would be great

Hello there, rather mundane question. I am constantly running out of VRAM on my Titan Black due to high resolution texture painting and previewing (Substance Painter 2 and Maya 2016 respectively) and so I am looking at two cards. I could get either a used w9100 with warranty intact or the...

Hey, I have built my system but I am currently having trouble with picking out my PSU, I won't be needing any PSU over 800W, I just need a PSU that has a good price, that is slient and is stable. You can only pick the PSU from BudgetPC because that's where I am building my PC...

so, has anyone done this...? dual boot machine (on a normal single SSD), but for the bulk storage drive (like the D: drive) have it on a RAID array (made using BIOS utility) and have that RAIDed drive be accessible by BOTH booting OSes? i know that i can share a plain single non-RAID storage...