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  1. O

    [SOLVED] An amd built for gaming

    Hi I have a query to make recently my home console ps4 broke and we can't afford a ps4 pro now as we are shifting so I have to update my brothers PC at present its a a6 6400k plus r7 240 GDDR5 2 gb model with 6 gigs of ddr4 ram and due to 2 cores its sticks most titles like fortunate or PUBG I...
  2. M

    Buying a used Mining GPU

    Hi guys, My friend is selling his Mining GPU, it's a Gigabyte Aorus GeForce GTX 1080 Ti 11G. He used it for mining about 6 months ( more or less ) on undervolted power because of the high electricity bills. I could take 2 photos from his computer, one for the card when mining, and one on idle...
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    Are these parts worth the price to upgrade my current rig so that it can run games at 1440p 144hz.

    I have been thinking of upgrading recently, but I am not for sure on what I am doing because I have only been pc gaming for a few years now. My current rig is Motherboard: MSI 760GMA p34 Micro ATX AM3 CPU: AMD FX-8320 3.5 GHz 8 core Video Card: MSI R9 390 PSU: Corsair CSM 750w 80+ Gold Certified...
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    12 GB of RAM Enough?

    Hey guys, so I'm looking to stream some older games (PS2, Gamecube, N64) to Twitch. I don't need extremely high-end quality, passable is fine. At the moment, I have an HP Notebook with 4GB of RAM. When I tried to stream, I had no luck, and as far as I could gather, not having enough RAM was the...
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    Google Explains Meltdown, Spectre Fix Impact On Cloud Services

    Unlike many had predicted, Meltdown--the Intel-only vulnerability that is fixed by forcing the CPU to reload its TLB when running a kernel process--wasn’t the biggest headache for Google. Google Explains Meltdown, Spectre Fix Impact On Cloud Services : Read more
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    High-End Laptop stutter in every game.

    I have a ASUS ROG GL553VE (i7 7700HQ, 1050 Ti, HD Graphics 630, 8GB RAM). >>I'm sorry for my newb english.<< Some days ago my laptop began having fps stuttering in ALL and i mean ALL GAMES (even in Half-Life 2). I tried absolutely everything, i choose the High Performance NVIDIA processor in...
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    Should i get a FX 8350 or Upgrade to intel ?

    I want to be able to record games without lagging I currently have an FX 4350 and a gtx 960 without recording i get like 400+fps playing mine craft, but once i start recording my fps starts majorly dropping and get huge lag spikes . I thought about upgrading to Intel like getting a i5-4690k and...
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    First build pls help

    Fixed .. Mmmm . ............... . Thank you..........................
  9. U

    Cheap 100$ Candian or less 1080p monitor

    Look for a cheap 1080p monitor 100$ Candian or less, 20inchs. Work well with a GTX GeForce 1060 3gb. Thanks,
  10. Fizzclan

    Windows 10 Networking

    Ok, in my house theres my computer, and my parents computer, both wired into the router. My parents PC can access mine through the network, it can see my user files and my hard drive, How do I remove it's access to my pc?
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    3.5 mm jack not working on my desktop during conference call on lync

    hi I am using desktop in my office. whenever there is a conference call in lync i use my 3.5 mm jack earphones to attempt the call. I can hear the voices through the earphones but no body hear my voice. Somebody suggested me that instead of using 3.5 mm jack earphones,try usb headphones. I am a...
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    PC Gaming Build

    Hi. i'm trying to build a new gaming PC build. I'm pretty sure about this one below, mainly because that the place that i buy my pc from has limited stock. Quad Core i7 6700K Skylake 4.0Ghz S1151 Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 3 S1151 16G (2x8G) Kingston HyperX XMP SAVAGE DDR4 2400Mhz CL12 Gigabyte...
  13. W

    Please Help me!

    My computer yesterday got restart by itself, and then it won't go past the black screen, this happen once in the past, after a few on and off it goes back. I plug out my 2 external hard drive because of the need to on the off the computer. After getting it back, I plugged in again the external...
  14. K

    Need good graphics card

    hello Im currently building my first build so Im still new to all this but I was wondering if an "ASUS Graphics Cards MATRIX-GTX980-P-4GD5" is compatiple with an "ASUS ATX DDR3 1600 LGA 1150 Motherboard MAXIMUS VII FORMULA" If so, is it a good match? Also what would be a good intel...
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    Best Gaming Laptop Under 1000$

    Best 1000$ gaming laptop. I can go to 1200 if performance is very noticeable. Thanks in advance for all answers !
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    What camera is this?

    Anyone know what camera he is using in this video? Link to screenshot I took http://gyazo.com/8e4f8c6ef855ca8a3330d03de59eef43
  17. JohnMartin7

    ASUS Maximus Formula VII Z97 or ASUS Sabertooth Mark S Z97

    I purchased my ASUS Sabertooth Mark S z97 yesterday (white version) and today there is a deal on the ASUS Maximus Formula VII. It's about $20 cheaper than the Sabertooth Mark S I bought and I have to option to return it for the Maximus VII formula. Should I do it? I'll be using my PC for gaming...
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    PSU causing game crashes?

    Couple days ago I build a new system. In windows everything works perfect, it's super fast. But when I try to play Battlefield 3 it crash after 1-5min, I get error "DirectxFunction"Get Device Removed Reason" failed with DXGI_ERROR_DRIVER_INTERNAL_ERR". Also I try to play Watch Dogs but as soon...
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    Shadowplay recording problems

    when recording with shadowplay or action software it stops after 1:53 every time anyone know why that is? system specs Asus sabertooth 990FX R2.0 AMD FX 8320 eight core 32 gig ram 2TB hard drive geforce gtx 770 windows 7 ultimate
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    How does this look for a build? is everything compatible?

    MotherBoard $79.99 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813130637 Processor $199.99 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819113284 Ram $139.99 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820313427 Hard Drive 0 $49.99...
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    Problems with Coolmax CUL-850B

    So I may have made a noob mistake. I built a rig using a Coolmax CUL850B PSU. I got it bundled with a bunch of other components through Portatech.com. Since getting it, I've run into some issues. If, and I say IF it powers on the computer, it will run just fine without issue. The moment I shut...
  22. samuelspark

    Back to Square 1 - New Graphics Card for New Gaming Build

    Hey guys. You guys know how I was going to get a GTX 560 Ti, but then I decided on a 6950 as it had 9 more FPS on BF3 in the review done in Tom's Hardware. However, the new graphics cards for the money article said that the two cards are tied. SO....... I need help picking a card. Best Bang for...
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    Advice on what comonents to get

    Hello, I want a fast, snappy, desktop PC for work. Day to day i will be using Outlook at the same time as surfing Linkedin, at the same time as surfing the net in general, at the same time as using Word. Can any one offer any advice on the type of PC i should be buying in terms of CPU, RAM, etc...
  24. xJayymassacrex

    Fx 6300BE vs phenom ii x4 965BE

    this is for Gaming and programing my specs i have are hd 7770 gpu 8gbs of kingston hyperx ram and Ocz 500w psu and my mobo is an AS Rock FX Socket AM3 Plus NVIDIA GeForce 7025 A V GbE N68C-G which cpu would work the best with this setup thanks
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    Gigabyte MA790GP-DS4A: PCI-E slot x8 not working

    I have a set up with a Gigabyte mobo MA790GP-DS4H, a AMD 9850BE, 2x 1Gb 1066MHz memory, 1x WD Velociraptor 150Gb, 3x Samsung 1Tb and 2x Gigabyte HD4850 graphics cards to be set-up in Crossfire. So far I received 3 (THREE!!!!!!) new mobo's from the shop, and it is impossible to get any output...
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    Arcade games just got a whole lot easier.....

    Archived from groups: alt.games.mame (More info?) Just got my brand new arcade cabinet up and running after a few niggles over the weekend. Just played Moon Patrol on it...... and found it so much easier to play. It's amazing what difference a 29" screen makes. Off now to play...... Mr Do...
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    Which of these Velocity Micro Systems will have the best performance?

    Which of these Velocity Micro Systems will have the best performance? http://www.frys.com/product/5948704?site=sr:SEARCH:MAIN_RSLT_PG Detailed Description * 100% Aluminum chassis Velocity Micro's flagship, 100% aluminum LX case provides a stylish, industrial look that fits perfectly with...
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    Razer Barracuda AC-1 in Win 7 64

    I haven't been able to get the Vista 64 drivers to work for my Razer Barracuda AC-1 sound card. I didn't know about the driver signing conflict, and tried to install. When the OS kicked it out, I tried to find a way to disable driver signing. While I appear to have stopped the check...
  29. jsanthara

    Unable to join homegroup

    I used to have a homegroup set up on computer B, but then i decided to host the homegroup from computer A (my most recent build) because computer A is running more often than any other computer now. So I set it up on computer A and set a password (I know they have to be case-sensitive). When I...
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    Do you have an OK Baby cabinet?

    Archived from groups: rec.games.video.arcade.collecting (More info?) Can anyone tell me if the control panel comes off? I know it flips, but I'm wondering if the top (with buttons and joysticks) and underside come off completely. Thanks, Charlie
  31. Exoticheals

    What upgrade next?

    My current build is: ASUS M4N68T-M AMD Phenom II x4 945 @3.0ghz 8 gigs of Ballistix RAM @1800ghz Gigabyte HD 6850 overclock version 585w power supply I have a decent case but I will probably get a new one. Any suggestions on a case would be nice. Basically I'm a newbie at this stuff...
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    Blu-Ray DVD on the outiside looking in...

    Archived from groups: alt.sys.pc-clone.dell (More info?) .....temporarily? It looks like the borg is leaning towards HD-DVD instead. A good list of reasons on Tom's Hardware for those wishing to peek around the corner of consumer DVD...
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    Dual Boot Windows XP and Windows 7

    I have Windows XP 32 bit version installed and attempted to install Windows 7 64 bit version on a second drive (my computer supports 64 bits). Everything went ok until Windows 7 attempted to restart the computer to complete the installation. Basically, the computer re-started, the dual boot...
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    Ideal CPU Tempurature

    Hello all. I just built my new pc and was wondering what the ideal tempurature is for my cpu. I am using a AMD Phenom II x4 3.2 BE. Also is there a good free monitoring software i could use besides checking it in the bios? Thanks.
  35. Vxshifter

    Wondering about a certian GPU (Gtx 660 ti SC+ 3gb)

    Hello, Was wondering is the EVGA GeForce GTX 660 Ti SC+ 3GB (http://www.evga.com/Products/Product.aspx?pn=03G-P4-3663-KR) better then a reference GTX 670? Thanks, John
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    Hidden Partitions

    Archived from groups: alt.sys.pc-clone.dell (More info?) Will I be able to unhide the hidden drive partition(s) when I receive my Dim 9100? I want to be able to image the partitions to a usb external hard drive for safekeeping so I can then delete them from the internal drive. I have Partition...
  37. jsc

    Michael Moore is a 99%'er

    Michael Moore is a 99%'er. Just ask him. Then ask about his vacation home: http://bighollywood.breitbart.com/abreitbart/2011/11/10/exclusive-photos-michael-moores-massive-michigan-vacation-mansion-beyond-99-percents-wildest-dreams/
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    ethereal edge, hunh, what's it good for

    Archived from groups: alt.games.diablo2 (More info?) I've now found two of these things: Ethereal Edge Silver-Edged Axe Two-Hand Damage: (232-260) To (412-461) (322-360.5 Avg) Required Level: 74 Required Strength: 156 Required Dexterity: 55 Weapon Speed: [0] +150-180% Enhanced Damage (varies)...
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    Installing a new graphics card question

    My computer has integrated graphics on my i5-3330 and I was going to upgrade to a gtx-660 my issue is do i need to do anything special besides attached to the pci slot and the PSU? i only have 1 monitor so i do not know if i need to disable the intel graphics or not either