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  1. S

    [SOLVED] Bios boots up but windows black/green screen flickering

    This all started on January 31st this year. I put my pc into sleep mode, went for a walk, came back and my pc wouldnt show me a picture. It also told me "signal not detected" with my displayport cable plugged in (how it has been for the past years). I plugged in the hdmi cable and the "no signal...
  2. Hmack

    [SOLVED] Flickering/Glitching along edges in all games - Aliasing problem ?

    Hey everyone, Starting about two weeks ago I started experiencing graphical issues in almost all my games (Terrible in a few, annoying in many, non-existent in some). The game it is most noticeable in for me is Cyberpunk. It seems to be some issue with aliasing and it causes edges to shimmer...
  3. L

    Question My second monitor starts flickering when the GPU usage gets high ?

    My second monitor starts flickering either when the gpu usage gets to high or im tabbed in a program? It started after a sudden shut down when I accidentally unplugged my computer is there anything I can try?
  4. R

    Question Getting Various Graphical and Camera Bugs in Multiple Games

    Hi, I've been recently having some issues where certain elements of games flicker in and out of existence, stretch, or are moved up for a few seconds. Here are some videos which allow you to see this issue better: GTA Online World of Warcraft 1 World of Warcraft 2 Furmark Test Some...
  5. ek_e123

    Question Computer screen flickers if I don't restart.

    I built this PC less than a year ago. At some point I noticed that sometimes the screen would occasionally flicker, just like it flickers when you update the drivers sometimes. It would go black but not like "turned off" or "no signal". The full screen would just display a black light...
  6. RealPrime

    [SOLVED] Screen Keeps Flickering Whenever I Start My PC From A ShutDown!

    Hi Everyone. I have a VGA monitor and my GPU has only HDMI/DVI ports only. So, Last Year I bought HDMI to VGA converter and it worked fine. But Past few weeks I was experiencing some flickering whenever i start my pc after shut down. It flickers A lot, the screen (Manufacturer Logo moves lol)...
  7. B

    [SOLVED] Weird flickering, already tried some things but can't figure out a solution. Is my monitor dying?

    Good afternoon, I have a problem that started just today, and I can't seem be able to solve it on my own atm. I was using my PC as usual, when my second monitor, a BENQ GL2460HM (aprox 3-4 yo) started flickering like crazy. I didn't even touch anything special or I was playing, it simply started...
  8. C

    Question My Monitor keeps flickering and horizontal lines on screen when connected to cpu but when I used a tv there's no flicker and lines on TV screen. Help

    My Monitor keeps flickering and horizontal lines on screen when connected to cpu but when I used a tv there's no flicker and lines on TV screen. Help
  9. N

    Flickering help please

    so i had an issue where my dual monitors will not turn on when i connect both of them i found out its because i cant use 2 hdmi's so i switched one over to a VGA cable using a DVI converter as the 1070 doesnt have a VGA port. My monitor seems to flicker on dark backgrounds its very minimal but...
  10. T

    Question Screen Flickering, Which Gets Worse With High GPU Usage

    Hi, so I recently bought a used PC to replace my old main one. The PC was acquired from my friend, who wouldn't ever sell anything even slightly broken. It is also important to mention that I use a HDMI to VGA adapter because my monitor only supports VGA. (Philips 192EL) So here is problem from...
  11. Muhammad Jahid

    [SOLVED] 60hz refresh rate causes monitor screen flickering

    I have an very old pc running with pentium e5400 processor and the monitor model is dell 1916hv which recommends 1366*768 resolution at 60hz. The problem occurs when I set the recommend setting,the monitor screen starts flickering but when I set 1280*768 at 75hz the screen is fixed and not...
  12. K

    [SOLVED] Dell inspiron 3542 Screen flashing/flickering issue

    Hello! I have a problem with a Dell inspiron 3542 model. When in BIOS or boot menu the screen is not flickering nor flashing but right after it loads into windows the screen starts flashing white/gray. The flickering will stop when starting google chrome or pressing the start menu button, i...
  13. M

    Question Monitor flickering with new 1660 Super DP port

    I just upgraded to a 1660 Super from my 970. Whenever I use the DisplayPort with my primary monitor, I get sporadic flickering across the bottom couple inches of the screen. The HDMI port works fine. I already sent the card back for a replacement as well as trying a new DisplayPort cable. I...
  14. TempTop

    [SOLVED] Screen Flickering Multiple Colors [Image Provided]

    [SOLVED] Been playing a host of various small and big titles without any flickering what-so-ever. Come earlier this month I decided to boot up Skyrim: Special Edition and then when I alt-tabbed out of the game to work on the second monitor, came back and the monitor was flickering like mad, and...
  15. L

    Question Screen Flickering in-game

    Hello, I am having a really odd issue and I can't seem to resolve it myself. Basically, every time I run a game, any game, the screen starts to "flicker". The flicker seems to be a small but noticeable change in brightness and that's the only way I can describe it. I tried to record it with my...
  16. evilaton

    Question flickering-but not how you think!

    it only happens when i open CCleaner or Windows Movie Maker.Also if i lower it to 60 hertz ,the problem goes away. I have my monitor set as 120 Hertz and everything ,including games ,is fine.It's just those two pieces of software. Not sure what to try next.Somebody suggested i need to get a...
  17. a5hwin

    [SOLVED] Windows 7 Screen Flickering

    Ok I'm sure this ain't the problem of my monitor because the issue arrives only after the system is past the bootscreen. Also while the screen is flickering I am unable to use my mouse, keyboard or even the headphones, I don't know what it is I have attached a picture of my screen below. Once I...
  18. N

    Question Asus X302LJ-R4114T laptop, flickering screen

    Hello My son has just joined us during the COVID19 lock-down. Good time to look at the gear. His ASUS laptop(~3yrs old) has flickering when on battery and when it is below 70%. It has been like that for a long time, min a couple of years. He gets by as he can plugin at the UNI and at his flat. A...
  19. T

    [SOLVED] Screen Freezing/Turning Off Randomly

    Hi all! I recently finished my new build (specs below), and I find that sometimes when I open Apex Legends, the screen turns off, freezes, or starts flickering. Sometimes, I'm able to pull the HDMI cable out, and when I put it back in, everything's fine. Other times, even once I've done that...
  20. Wayfall

    [SOLVED] Screen turning black for a split second while computer is in use.

    CPU: Intel Broadwell-E i7 6800K (OC 4.0Ghz @ 1.275v) Cooler: Be Quiet! Dark Rock 3 MOBO: Asus X99 AII GPU: MSI GTX 1080 8GB X Edition RAM: Corsair Vengeance LPX 2666MHZ Dual Channel 4x4GB 16GB kit PSU: Corsair RM 850X SDD: Samsung 850 EVO 250GB & 1TB OS: Windows 10 Home Premium 64Bit Monitor...
  21. sargentchimera

    [SOLVED] HDR issues / Constant Black Flickering while PC gaming

    I have an LG E8 TV and it is great, no issues streaming in HDR, but HDR PC gaming is a mess. With HDR on every few seconds the screen flickers black. I have noticed that when it does flicker, the TV shows it is switching between HDR and SDR, and this flickering can last 5-30 seconds with as...
  22. stardweller

    Question Screen shows lines and flickers when running a game and watching a movie on dual monitors

    I have a self-built computer, Ryzen 1600 OC to 3.8GHz -Runs at 35c idle and 50c-60c under load 2 SSD and 1 HDD AB 350 Pro board RX 590 - Latest driver 2 HP 25x 144 (Connected by Display Ports) 750w power supply (Increased from 500, because I thought it was low power) 16 GB ram (3000Mhz) When I...
  23. C

    [SOLVED] What are these dots particles on my screen? How do I get rid of them?

    Hello I just built my pc and my monitor has these weird dot particles and i have no idea how to fix it I tried both a dp and an hdmi cable but nothing changed. Drivers are installed. Any ideas...
  24. Quietlee

    Question Please help me solve this problem :(

    Hi everyone, I'm at a loss of how to fix this problem, I can usually solve any pc issues I come across but this one I can't get rid of for the life of me. It started randomly a few months ago and as far as I know I didn't install anything new or have any major software changes. The problem I am...
  25. J

    [SOLVED] Flickering.... REALLY grinds my gears........

    Bad quality and I have tried blocking somewhat sensitive information, but you can clearly see the issue here: View: https://youtu.be/u6Pk8T8rHcM Specs: Windows 10 Home 64-bit Ryzen 5 3600 RTX 2070 Super AORUS 16GB TridentZ 3200MHz ROG STRIX X570-E GAMING and my brand new monitor ASUS VG35VQ...
  26. Y

    [SOLVED] RDR 2 SLI Sky Flickering

    I'm currently playing RDR 2 and the game runs great. Running everything ultra @1080p i'm getting around 60-70 FPS with my GTX 1080s. I thought everything was working great until I noticed the sky was flickering pretty bad. Both GPUs are running at around 98% with temps ranging from 70-80 degrees...
  27. el bojo loco

    [SOLVED] G-Sync flickering, is there a solution yet?

    I experience g-sync flickering in all 3 games tested so far: League of Legends Battlefield V CS:GO My system: GPU - RTX 2080 Super CPU - i5-8400 Mem - 2x8GB 2400mhz Display: https://www.asus.com/Monitors/TUF-Gaming-VG27AQ/ When G-Sync is enabled in nvidia CP and I play my game in...
  28. themiziko

    Question First monitors flickers when I turn on/off 2nd monitor?

    So, I didn't have this issue previously, but now when I want to temporarily turn off my 2nd monitor it turns on and off my first monitor? To be specific, nothing happens when I turn off my 2nd monitor, but when I turn it back on, both of my monitors turn on and off My main monitos is 144hz and...
  29. Technoob663

    Question Cursor flickering and laptop has gone incredibly slow.

    The mouse cursor starts flickering and my laptop becomes very slow i have to hit F5 couple of time then it comes back to normal. Earlier it was like once every 3-4 hours but now 5-7 times every minute. I tried every thing- scanning for viruses, defragmanting the HDD etc. I even reinstalled...
  30. W

    Question I really need help finding a good monitor (I'm getting seriously stressed out!)

    Why I'm upgrading: I only want dual-monitors. I had this but then one broke. Sadly the monitors I own aren't really available anymore, so I can't replace the broken one even if I wanted to. They're super old anyways. The color accuracy is non-existent and they really make my eyes hurt so I'm way...
  31. C

    [SOLVED] Computer Crashed, Flickering Mouse and Speakers

    We were using our computer and it suddenly crashed, but strangely the mouse light flickered, and the speakers made an obnoxiously loud flickering sound. They are both connected via USB to the computer for power. When I turn on power to PSU, the flickering will start up until I turn off the...
  32. M

    [SOLVED] When installing old AMD graphics drivers, do I need to uninstall my current drivers?

    I'm having this flickering issue that seems to be from either a defective GPU (ordered new in July 2019) or display driver issues. I've tried my setup with multiple monitors and multiple displayport cables and all of them have this flickering issue (never happens on CSGO, but does in league of...
  33. BlueMustard

    Question I have in game graphics screen flickering problem

    I have MSI R7 370 4GB and when i'm on desktop it's all fine, or something not very demanding, but when i load a game (forza horizon 4 or PUBG) there's a horrible screen flicker, in FH4 on the road textures are flickering black, but only on some bits of the road, and car's textures are...
  34. B

    [SOLVED] XFX RX580 8GB texture flickering, artifacts

    CPU - Intel Core i5-3470 GPU - XFX RX580 8GB DDR5 RAM - 8GB PSU - LC POWER 600W Hello, I have replaced an old gpu with this RX580 and after playing GTAV for 1 hour, a lot of texture flickering appeared on the screen, not every time though. Also happened in DayZ and PUBG. I tried everything but...
  35. S

    Question Final Fantasy XIV - Tooltips are flickering

    Today when I logged in I noticed that most tooltips I hover over have begun flickering. The tooltips normally have a grey backround that supports the text, but now the box has begun flickering white then grey. Yesterday night everything was fine but this morning this issue occured. As far as I...
  36. ewald30

    Question 1080ti screen flickering

    So i got my 10ti aorus after buying it second hand, and after installing it i noticed that i have some screen flickering. I changed my monitor with a tv and everything is ok but on the monitor it still flickers. At first i tought there is a screen issue but after running a stress test in furmark...
  37. ajburr

    Question Desktop Icons Disappear and Reappear

    My desktop PC has been doing something strange lately. About once a minute the icons on the taskbar will flicker, then the icons for every folder and app on my desktop turn into white rectangles and then back to normal. Aside from this just being an annoying distraction, I'm worried it's a...
  38. B

    Question coolermaster fans flickering with msi mystic light sync

    Hello, i just builded my new oc, with the coolermaster mastercase h500m, as you may know it has 2 argb fans pre installed. so i connected the 2 fans through the cotroller that comes with the case, and i can change the fans in the msi dragon center with mystic light. but when i put on a colour...
  39. M

    Question Why does my monitor screen turns off and on?

    My monitor's display turns off for a second or two and then turns back on when my apc ups gets hit with a voltage fluctuation. I have a brand new Dell SE2717H IPS panel Freesync monitor. It rarely happens but i am worried that will it damage my monitor in any way? I have an APC back UPS 1100...
  40. G

    Question Screen flickering and showing another tab every 30 seconds or so. Happens both in game and just browsing web.

    First off it's very hard to tell you exactly whats happening since I'm not quite sure myself and have no way of showing whats happening. Basically occasionally I will notice that whilst using my pc sometimes, every 30 seconds or so it will flicker for a very very very short time and show another...