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http://www.amazon.co.uk/AMD-FX8320-Edition-4-0GHz-Socket/dp/B009O7YU56/ref=pd_sim_computers_2?ie=UTF8&refRID=1X6P3M19ZGQQK6DGV4JJ and http://www.amazon.co.uk/AMD-FX8350-Edition-Processor-4-2GHz/dp/B009O7YUF6/ref=pd_sim_computers_3?ie=UTF8&refRID=1X6P3M19ZGQQK6DGV4JJ Is paying 25 pounds extra...

I will buy a new Gigabyte GTX 970 for my new system and I will use it with intel core i7 4790, 8 gb or 16 gb Ram, however I am between windforce and g1 gaming. What is the difference between them? They look very similar, is there a significant difference?

please dont try to convice not to ive made up my mind just wondering if this will run games like bf4, borderlands 2, the new assensins creed. im not excpecting ultra settings just atleast better then a console Gaming Chasis: Raidmax Trinity Mid-Tower Gaming Case w/ USB 3.0, & Side-Panel...

A week or so ago, my computer began to have some video card issue. The monitor would not light up even when the system normally booted. Recently, the situation became worse. It won't boot no matter how many times I pressed the button. If I first pressed the power button, it stuck on 92 code (PCI...

When i open a software i get this error. Όνομα συμβάντος προβλήματος: APPCRASH Όνομα εφαρμογής: PokerStars.exe Έκδοση εφαρμογής: 8.8.7.4 Χρονική σήμανση εφαρμογής: 544eb879 Όνομα ελαττωματικής λειτουργικής μονάδας: MSVCR110.dll Έκδοση ελαττωματικής λειτουργικής μονάδας: 11.0.51106.1...

I am thinking of buying some stuff from Cost to cost, but heard that the shop might be selling out of warranty duplicates stuff! Is there any alternative? Any way to diffrentiate between geniun and Duplicate? How do i shop without fear?

im building a new computer and i wanted to put the OS and some games on the 120GB samsung 840 evo SSD and then the rest of my files over to the hdd. im not asking for anyone to write a long tutorial, looking for some links that go about it in a new build. Also, if someone can chime in here, i...

Hey guys, my friend is looking to spend £700 on a gaming rig and isn't confident enough in himself to build it and i don't live close enough to do it for him. We've been looking online and some websites are just blatant thieves Would just like to know where's best to buy from or direct links...

Is it normal? Like the page is loading images etc.

Don't bother replying to this. I made a second post by accident and now I don't know how to remove it. Just go to this one: http://www.tomshardware.com/forum/id-2282228/building-gaming-time-suggestions.html

i have updated my pc with 8.1 from stores. i am not able to change my start screen as there is no option for changing it. tried all the possible ways,but still unable to fix it. please help me out.

Can i run sapphire r9 280x toxic edition(@default settings) @ full load with my current PSU(FSP 600 Hexa Series? Also am i able to run crossfire setup on my current PSU? If not, can you guys recommend me a good quality psu that can run a crossfired r9 280x? PS. My sapphire r9 280x toxic edition...

Hello people. Seems like my Halfmman Ultrapower FX2 550W is not providing the best power distribution for my pc, because if i stress test it it freezes, and if i play a game at max settings it does freeze aswell. I think this might be because i have an i5-3570K and my GTX 650-Ti Turbo Boost...

If my ASUS 7770 HD 2gb is running at 100% while my i5 4690 is running at 30%, do you think my GPU will get ruined like this?

Hi Friends, I have purchased a dell labtop Dell Inspiron 15 3542 Laptop with Ubuntu Linux 12.04 installed in it.I want to install Win 8 on Ubuntu and have dual booting. I don't want to uninstall Ubuntu.How to do , pls guide me.

There's a £30 price difference, is this worth the performance, considering many games may not even utilize the extra stream processors, catering for the consoles considerably lower count?

I am selling my pc because I need more portability, but I still want to keep up the same level of gaming. I play everything from Titanfall to Diablo 3 and I want something that will be able to play all those games and more on the best settings. I see a lot of great games like Assassin's Creed...

Hi, the thing is, and I know this happen to a lot of people, Im playing very nice, smooth and comfortable, but suddenly i have a fps drop for 7-10 secs. and I have components above the requeriments. MY PC CPU: i3 2120 Graphics Card: GTX 550 TI RAM: 4gb CPU Cooler: HYPER 412 PWM I´ve already...

Hi I want to increase the clockspeed of my i5-3330.I want it to go 3.4GHz or 3.6GHz, I've read that its possible. BUT will it work on my ECS H61H2-MV motherboard? and will I get safe temps using a stock HSF?

Hi, so I'm planning on purchasing the Corsair 450D in the near future, this will be an upgrade from my current low end case which cost me around £30, which at the time felt like a bargain, but the case is very flimsy, arrived with a side panel which had a rusted corner and has only 2 120mm fan...

Want to upgrade my case and some other components, so i plan on selling my Rosewill Thor (Version 2) and my Gigabyte AMD HD 7850 Windforce Edition. Everything is in good condition, works great, nothing runs too loud and there are no problems with it, Graphics card runs every game i play at max...

I saw these two boards and was stuck between the MSI's beauty and the Asus' just looked like it was a quality board. Which one is better?

here is the link!http://pcpartpicker.com/user/SwordBoy02/saved/3YmX is it worthy to play on ultra? is it amazing :D

while surfing the web, "flashing bios" started on it's own and been doing it for almost 3 hours

So I just woke up like I said, everything I open up turns my CPU up to 61-70%. This isn't normal, I usually get around 6-14% doing CPU non-intensive Things, For Example my firefox now runs at 52% and it usually does 4%, or AntimalWare Service Executable, that runs at 71% when running nothing and...

I am upgrading a Dell tower with an ASUA A8M2N-LA mother board and a AMD64 X2 4800+ AM2 processor, a new hard drive and PSU. The manual from HP that uses a lot of these boards in their PCs specifies a max of 4 GB of memory, and there is 4 slots. I am going to use Windows 7 Pro 64 which can...

Hi, I really want to be able to remove my old hard drive from my overheated laptop, connect it via a cable to my new one and transfer all the files. I am hoping it will be as simple as connecting via a cable? If so which one will I need? Thanks

I am currently looking for components to build an $800 computer. The only definite I have is the case, as my brother had a spare and is giving it to me. I not looking to overclock, as it is too much of a hassle for me. IN WIN GT1 White SECC Steel ATX Mid Tower Case I will be needing all...

Hi, I'm having problems removing "search protect". It wont let me remove it through control panel, I've removed it through windows safe mode and it came back. im using ie11 and windows 7 home edition. Thank you for your time.

Hi everyone, I am kind of a beginner overclocker, and until recently I had my FX-6350 sitting at 4.4 GHz by just changing the multiplier on the CPU in the BIOS. However, I saw a guide on YouTube that required almost no changing of the multiplier, and mostly changed just the bus speed, and...

I installed a replacement Gigabyte GA-X58A-UD5 MB, it ran about two minutes loading Windows 7 Ultimate 64 bit when it shut down. It would go on and off every few seconds. This same thing happened to my previous MB after a year of good service. They replaced it with this one. Out of the box...

So the card is going for $400 or more in places like amazon and newegg but a lot of places say the release price is about $300, it even says that in the amd website. Why are they so incredibly expensive? are they going to stay at $400 permanently?

I am looking to get a labtop that can run Minecraft with fancy graphics, far render distance, hd texture packs, maintain over 100 fps and still be able to run a video recording program. I would like it to cost less than $2500. Desktops aren't an option.

My computer's been a bit slow lately, so I'm running some diagnostics. I've had trouble finding clear info online about what temperatures are healthy in my computer. Can someone glance over this screenshot of HWMonitor and let me know if anything looks bad? The ambient room temperature is...

Hi, I finally built my PC and installed win7 and drivers on it. Everything is working fine except for a few things. First one is that I can't enter the BIOS (when I click DEL on the startup screen I get into the BIOS and it's stuck there, I can't do anything, I have to restart the PC) and...

what gpu should i buy asus hd 7770 1gb or zotac gtx 650ti 1gb but i have 450W psu which has 12V rail of 18A please suggest me a gpu which is power efficient and which run perfectly on this rail ???