flickering

Is this a common issue when making a new tab while watching a video? This seems to happen more commonly on streaming sites and videos not on YouTube format. It's not a huge deal but it can be annoying and I'm wondering why it happens.

History: I once had a problem where my pc would suddenly shut down and it turned out that my psu extension cables were faulty and so I removed them and used the original psu cables, after that incident I've been having this white flickering pixels problem on my monitor. Kindly watch: View...

Hey there, I bought this msi r9 380 armor 2x 2GB card long time ago in 2015 and as I remember it always had this problem. But now I started thinking that this behaviour is not very good for eyes. Pixels are flickering or shaking, not sure how to describe, especially seen on gray colors (vs...

Hello everyone! I have two AOC C24G1 monitors and they are both hooked up to my gpu with displayport. Sometimes I only have one of them on and when I turn the second one on I get a flickering on the main monitor for like a second. Is this normal for displayport or there is an issue with...

hello everyone ! yesterday i'v bought an old benq e900w 19" to replace my old hp vs17 everything works perfectly but the probleme is when i unplug the audio jack from the screen i notice some flickering like those old tv screens (noise distortion) which annoye me so please if you have an...

Whenever I have freesync enabled, when I'm in games I get brightness flickering, and its quite noticeable. ESPECIALLY in menus/loading screens (although it still does it outside of menus). It doesnt seem to do it on desktop or anything, just in games. Things I've tried: Turning vsync on/off...

I have a ASRock B550M Steel Legend and recently my motherboard's RGB lights started to randomly blink, i've always had it at full red. I filmed it. First it started to randomly decrease the brightness of the LEDs, then it would blink a greenish color (second video), now it blinks a blue color...

So I've had my system for a few years now, built it almost 3 years ago and its been working fine. Recently(the past few weeks) whenever I play a game, the screen frequently flickers and then goes black for a few seconds before returning. I can still hear the audio and inputs still work just...

I have two identical monitors, one connected via HDMI and one connected via VGA. The VGA monitor started flashing to black and back like it was turning off and on randomly but the power light doesn't change. I tried switching the input to DVI but the issue persists. I assume it's not an issue...

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...

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...

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?

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...

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...

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)...

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...

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

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

[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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...