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Hi, I have an old PC that I would like to act as a router and I have figured this out without a problem. The only thing I am thinking is that if my old PC acts as a router wouldn't the modem theoretically be a bottleneck? Maybe I am thinking about this wrong but everything initially goes through...

Hi everyone, I been trying so hard to play fortnite but the game keeps stuttering. Here is my build GTX 1050 2GB 4gb RAM DDR4 HyperX Intel Pentium G4560 3.5GHz 500GB Western Digital HHD The game would run smoothly, GPU usage 40%, temperature 44C, CPU usage 34%, CPU temperature 43C. No problem...

Hi i got one question i want ti buy new parts for my pc so i want to ask if the parts go together.The motherboard is MSI B250M PRO-VD LGA1151 so i want to put pentium g4560,GTX 1050 2g oc and i dont know to chose from DIMM 4GB DDR4 2400MHz Kingston CL17 or DIMM 4GB DDR4 2400MHz Geil CL16 Bulk i...

Something in my PC is bottlenecking performance and I'm unsure what it could be other than my motherboard. My parts are as follows: CPU: Intel Core i7 4790K (Overclocked 4.2 GHz) GPU: Nvidia GTX 1070 TI (Memory Clock upped to 4482 MHz) Motherboard: Gigabyte Z97X-SLI-CF SSD: SanDisk Ultra II...

My acer aspire Es 14 She barrowed my acer aspire es 14, then after she used it my notification bar now is in the left, I don't know what my classmate do. Help me, how do i get it back in the horizontal or back into normal??

Hi guys, I've just purchased a faulty i7-6700k that has one of the gold contacts missing from the back place, as you can see in the picture. From my understanding the gold is there to stop oxidisation and protect the contact, but it might work without it. However if it doesn't work I was...

so let's to the point, i have zotac gtx 1050 ti oc, these are the point of my problem. graphic card doesn't start but the pc does and onboard graphic are working as well. last time it had a same problem but i disassemble it then clean it using a soft brush and it worked, but next time i use...

Is using Asus Optimal will cause any harm to my desktop or i better just stay with normal option ?

Hello guys i have a question regardless my gtx 970 on the back plate there is screws on the plate of the gtx should i tighten them or leave them as they come i didn't do anything i have asked you about it in order to know what to do if should i leave them as they are or should i check them to...

Hey everyone, I would like to build a white themed gaming PC capable of running AAA games at 1080p and 60 fps with a budget of 850. I need help choosing a PSU and was wondering if the components chosen are ideal for what I want. I would also like the build to last a couple years before I have...

Is i5 3570 good for gaming?? i want to change to i5 since its cheap and i can save some money up for daily life xD My current Spec FX-8300 GTX 1050ti 8GB ddr3

Hello, i've been a user of Razer Tiamat 7.1 for ~5years now, overall it was a very nice experience (to be expected for a 180€ headphone). Never used a virtual 7.1 surround ever but the true 7.1 of the tiamat's was superb, i had some problems with the bass after some wears but it didnt bother me...

so I bought a brand new like $50 wifi adapter thinking my around 4 year old one was the problem, my comp stays in my room so I cant hook up to an ethernet cable. anyways, my internet will randomly out of nowhere go out, kick me out of voice chat in video games (Overwatch), but i'll still be able...

i just upgraded from a ryzen 1600 to 1700x and it gets really hot for some reason , i start up the pc and check with a software and its says 72c without playing any games or stress testing, shall i reinstall the cooler or what is the issue , thanks , im using a wraith spire cooler btw

Is there anything i really should change parts: Msi b350m motard ryzen 5 1600 zotac gtx 1070ti mini 2x4gb hyperx fury 2666 Thermaltake versa h15 case Corsair vengeance 500w 1tb hdd

https://www.ebay.com/itm/NVIDIA-GeForce-GTX-750-Ti-2GB-Graphics-Card-P-N-8MXMJ-08MXMJ/282694408044?epid=16007184400&hash=item41d1e6576c:g:yI4AAOSw7ylZ4lNz#viTabs_0 or...

ESTIMATED WATTAGE 337W CPU $302.00 Core i5-7600K 3.8GHz Quad-Core CPU COOLER $55.00 SHADOW ROCK LP 51.4 CFM THERMAL COMPOUND $9.00 Kryonaut 1g 1g MOTHERBOARD $179.00 GA-Z270-HD3 ATX LGA1151 MEMORY $265.00 Vengeance LPX 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-2400 STORAGE $122.00 Samsung 250GB SSD $59.00...

i ordered pre build PC with this specs 8700k oc to 4,8ghz@1.25v asus strix 1080ti sli (wont oc em) i will have costume water cooling with ek d5 pump for PSU i picked corsair 1000w. should it be enough? site configurator said, max what my system pulls should be ''811'' wats but when im...

I cannot take a screenshot on my laptop by pressing Windows key and Print Screen key. What can I do?

I am going to build a computer with a gtx 1080 ti and an i7 8700k. I am going to have one hdd and one ssd in the system and the i7 8700k might be slightly overclocked. I need to know how much wattage I should go for in the psu and less importantly, what brand. Thanks in advance!

is it okay for top fans to blow air in the case?

So I'm a complete newbie to building computers, having no prior experience. I built a computer with a friend who knew how and when I finished, (I finished after friend left) I turned on the tower and the monitor and booted it up to be presented with the diagnostics screen that shows everything...

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my laptop dont let me login all that happens is it says diagnosing pc then prepairing automatic repair then after it comes up saying this will take about an hour to complete and nothing happens its a lenovo ideapad windows 8

Intel I5 8400 will it bottleneck my 1050ti or will i bottleneck the CPU 8400?

How do I reboot laptop pls guys

My PC was originally meant for regular PC stuff like projects and other stuff. But then I had to buy a laptop and I started using that more often than my desktop. I decided to use the desktop to play games. After 2 years of using it, I realized that I needed to upgrade it. So, I recently bought...

Hi all, I have an monitor at 144Hz FreeSync and a video card GTX 1070. My dilemma is next, if I select in NVIDIA Control Panel the Refresh rate at 100Hz for example, and in the Game (any game where i have this selection, for example: Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege) I select Refresh rate at...

So i have Asus GTX 1060 Dual OC 3GB Version and i can run GTA V on Ultra settings atleast 72 FPS in most places and i have 144hz monitor... But the problem here is that because i have got used to the difference in 144hz monitor the FPS goes around 40's in high Grass places! Whats weird here is...

On all the games i've tested this on, my GTX 1070 G1 gaming (slightly overclocked) is always at 99-100% while my i5-6600k is always at 70-80%. Why is this?? Surely the gtx 1070 isn't bottle necking the i5-6600k. The i5-6600k is at 4.6ghz though. I was also planning on upgrading my cpu this...

Do I need to like a low profile card or a short one instead of the dual one?

So I am planning to buy new cpu and idk which one. I know ryzen 3 is better, but my current config is Amd athlon 2 x3 435 oc to 3.5 Ghz with R7 240 2gb ddr3 oc to 1000mhz (both memory and core clock) and 4gb ram. I would buy ryzen without a doubt , but today I saw that you can use integrated...

Hello. I have a Black Copper USB Gamepad and when I plug it in my laptop, it doesn't work. The red light does not turn on. The driver of the gamepad is installed when I go to the device manager, it's under "libusbK USB Devics" as "Generic USB Joystick" but it's not working for me. I tried...

so I ordered a cheap pwm fan hub from ebay, it arrived today and I connected it to my pc and plugged all the chassis fans into it. all of the chassis fans are 3 pin voltage controlled and the cpu fan is pwm 4 pins, my motherboard is a gigabyte ga-b150-hd3 and the hub is connected to the cpu...

is there a way to get reception to my monitor for my cameras i am getting no reception from cameras no picture on screen the antenna on the monitor completely broke off

So, today I just changed a GT 210 for a new EVGA GTX 1060 SUPER SUPERCLOCKED on my 2011 "Monster PC", I followed all the needed steps to make the GPU installation properly, but at the game test I was really dissapointed due the extremely low FPS it gave me like 24-40 FPS on CS GO and 25-50 FPS...

So I have this slightly old pre-built, (i3-2120, 4gb RAM) and I wanted to put a GTX 1060 inside. I installed Windows on the rig, then installed the graphics card afterwards. The PC wouldn't boot past the BIOS splash screen, and I heard several beeps: 1 short beep (I'm aware this is normal) 6...

Hi guys, So I'm gonna build my new power house. But I was wondering if I need any more fans with the air cooling I have. Therefore, I would like to ask you guys for some opinions. I have a bonus question that I would like to seek some answers. Do I really need custom cables with the cable...

Hey, I have a few questions about programs After installing a game or program is it really necessary to restart or refresh the OS? What would happen if I didn't do this and load the program up anyway? Do I really need to refresh my OS every now and again? Thanks Kieran

Can I cut this handle out with a tiny saw? I want it removed because it is blocking my Zotac GPU What possible function does that handle even serve?