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So as of a couple days ago my memory usage has went from idle 10-12% to 75%-90%. Even as soon as I boot my computer it instantly hits that number. I didn't really change anything to make it happen. So far what I've done to try and fix it is taking out my ram sticks and reseating them making...

First off don't reply saying I should get a r9 390x or r9 390, Ik that would be a better bang for buck solution but I want a crossfire/sli setup because I am going for a multi monitor setup and for other reasons... I want what ever card you choose to be able to run todays games such as...

I am going to buy a ATi Radeon HD 4550 Graphics Card, I need to know whether it will fit into a PCI Express slot x8 or possibly a PCI express slot x4

Do I need to buy a CPU Cooler or will 2 fans cool off everything in the case?

Hi I own an Asus F8SN that have a LCD problem. I don't want to buy a new lcd. I want to buy an used one. Does anyone know any other laptop model whose lcd is compatible with this Asus model? Because I can't find any used lcd of this model. Is there any site where I can see ldc compatibility...

Hey guys, first I'd like to say I'm sorry for putting another 500 Dollar Gaming PC Build out there but I saw so many of them i didn't know what to choose so I decided to go with this . Anyway I'm looking for a for a build that I can play game like GTA V and Watch Dogs on medium settings. I'm...

MOTHERBOARD: MSI Socket AM3+/AMD 760G/DDR3/CrossFireX/SATA3 and USB 3.0/A&GbE/MicroATX Motherboard 760GMA-P34 (FX) RAM: Crucial Ballistix Sport 8GB Kit (4GBx2) DDR3 1600 (PC3-12800) 240-Pin UDIMM Memory PSU: XFX TS 550w Full Wired 80+ Bronze Power Supply CPU: AMD FD6300WMHKBOX FX-6300 6-Core...

Hello everyone. I have a Dell with 1 hdmi out, 3.0 usb, 2.0 usb 8gb ram, 3.0 cpu, Intel i3 with a Intel HD graphic 4400. I have 2 Aoc monitors that only have vga.. :( i didn't think to look when I bought them because well its 2015 and I didn't think anyone made vga only... I need to connect...

When I first bought this laptop, it could run games from 2012 all maxed out. It was super fast and amazing. Then it started to lag, I uninstalled all my games. I scanned for malware, adware, cleaned the registry, and finally I performed a clean install of windows 8.1 pro. With my old OS, disk...

This is the dump file http://www.fildirekt.se/dl/1430248723.zip My specs Asus M5A78L-M LX X2 250 4GB Ram Powercolor HD 6950 Win 7 64 Bit FSP Hexa HE-500 500w This happen when running Dota 2 and tabbed out to browse the web on Chrome then it went blue. What may have caused this ? My ram ? I...

I want a knife so bad in csgo. I had a flip knife but it got scammed. Please tell me how to get a knife without buying it with my money. I would but I am saving up for a better pc because the one I have now is trash.

A/C powered USB-3 drive no longer detected when connected through powered USB-3 hub. It had been working fine for weeks, An old USB-2 drive still shows up, as do mouse & keyboard on the same hub. The "missing" drive works just fine if connected directly into the laptop USB-2 port, or into the...

I am new to CCTVs/Security Cameras in general so please bear with me…I’m trying to replace 2 wired analog security cameras at my aunt’s commercial property due to loss of video connection. The system is 8-10 years old, part of a Lorex L19LD800 8-camera dvr system. At this point, she prefers not...

I work in a fairly small electronics lab (about 25'x25'). We really want to get some speakers setup so we can listen to music, but we aren't really sure what would be best. The room has quite a bit of white noise in it already (laminar flow benches).t The ceiling has exposed rafters about 15' up...

I have two EVGA 970 FTW cards an a EVGA Z97 FTW motherboard. I don't know what happen but I came back from lunch and my screen was black, I restarted and the two cards startup with the fans on then shut off shortly after when windows loads. This is all a guess as the GPUs won't display...

Hello everyone; I was looking for some low profile RAM sticks and I found these: I would like to know your opinions: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00A14ZTWE It would go with this build: CPU:Intel Core i7-4790K MOBO:Gigabyte ga-z97x Gaming 5 GPU:Gtx 980 Gygabyte Gaming 1 Cooler: Phanteks...

Hi I'm trying to create the smallest mini itx case possible, probably scrapping leftovers atx cases from 5-10 years back. There is no actual mini-itx cases out there and I don't want a console. There is but still kinda too big. I'm trying to use the single fan small sized gpu. Probably GTX...

One of my Middle School students wants to do a Science Fair project investigating price/performance/energy-use of Overclocked Intel CPUs and wants to build a modestly priced (under $1000) computer to do so, which the school may fund if it has other uses. She wants to overclock the three LGA...

Hi, I have Corsair Vengeance 1500 gaming headphones and they recently cut out on me during gaming. Since then there is no sound being produced. This happened to me a while ago and restarting my PC fixed the problem, but not this time. I have updated to the latest drivers, unplugged them and...

I have been using my very first 5800k with integrated for a year. I have never checked any components cuz everything were working perfectly fine to me ,recently ,I just got 2nd-hand 7770,the new guy is working fine too, but then I started to realize about my old friend 5800k. so I checked...

I'm not sure if i can run this cause i have higher pixel shader, vertex shader and ram but it says i can't

I'll just get right to the point. I had planned to buy a gtx 970 this very night but then the 960 comes out of no where and it's $100 cheaper. My main concern with gaming is the ability to play a heavily modded skyrim with good fps(enb mods etc). So will the 960 be sufficient for that or should...

So I am a noob in PC, but do we keep program files in SSD or HDD, and what else files are to be kept on SSD and HDD?

Hey I'm looking for a good 750W PSU for a comp with the following specs: i7 4790 zotac gtx 760 amp edition 8gb dd3 1tb HDD 120gb SSD 5 140mm blue fans i plan to buy another gtx760 and use SLI. So i first i wanted to ask if 750W will be sufficent for my config and if so which one must i buy...

I'm thinking about sli Bridging my gigabyte gtx 760, the problem is gigabyte changed they're 760 after I bought it and they no longer sell the model I have. So I'm wondering if I can sli my card and the new 760 Mine...

PSU: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817371031&nm_mc=AFC-C8Junction&cm_mmc=AFC-C8Junction-_-na-_-na-_-na&cm_sp=&AID=10446076&PID=3938566&SID= I am not planning any overclocking until probably a few months. Not for my cpu or gpu. So, will that psu be good enough for an r9...

Hello! So I got myself a new router for ca 4 days ago. The new router is much better and newer compared to the one i used before. Only problem is that everything is unstable. I check my "Network and Sharing Center" and it looks pretty good there with 785Mbps, and 4/5 in signal. I afterwards...

Was planning to buy GTX 970 but in some reviews it is mentioned that GTX 780ti is better than the GTX 970. So which ones do you guys prefer? and Why? Also i am a heavy gamer Thank you :D

My computer is a Lenovo K450E Computer Specs: PROCESSOR- 4th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-4790 (3.60GHz 1600MHz 8MB) OPERATING SYSTEM- Windows 8.1 64 GRAPHICS- Intel® HD Graphics 4600 MEMORY- 16.0GB PC3-12800 DDR3 SDRAM 1600 MHz STORAGE- 2TB 7200 RPM + 8GB SSHD

Mother-in-law baught my wife an ultrabook. ASUS zenbook ux302lg. Originally had a 750GB HDD and a 16GB SSD cache. She had the HDD removed and replaced with a 240GB SSD where the OS (Win8.1) was installed. In reality the store she bought it from obviously talked her into this as I'm certain she...

Hi All, I am planning to gift my husband a water cooling setup. I have tried my best to read up and internalise as much information as I could. However, this not really being my domain, I found a lot of the information overwhelming and at times difficult to understand. I have selected some of...

http://pcpartpicker.com/p/gnRjvK can this thing be able to max out ever game i throw at it like bf4,watch dogs,and new upcoming games?

My friend gave me an account on a VPS that I accessed by using remote desktop connection. I have connected to it before but I have now forgotten the pword (I didn't set it up) The issue is that he is on holiday with no internet and I need acceess to the VPS ASAP. Is there any way of viewing...

Hey guys, please bear with me, I get the feeling there is a simple solution to this problem. I just finished my build. I'm using the tv as my monitor. So I turned on the new PC, plugged in the hdmi cable to the back of the box into the motherboard's hdmi outlet, and then plugged the other end...

Hello everybody! I have on my motherboard ( DFI LanPartyUT nF4 SLI-DR ) 2 PCIe x16 type sockets, meaning each x8 if SLI, one x16 and the other x2 if it's only one videocard inserted. My problem is the chipset cooler which doesnt allow me to insert properly my videocard in the PCIe x16 socket...

I currently have gtx 670 in sli do you think this will be okay for a couple of years gaming on 1920 x 1080p ?

Hi, below is my proposed build, I'm probably a couple days away from pulling the trigger on everything, just need to choose a CPU cooler and Power Supply, and I might possibly change the motherboard if the one I have isn't good. Everything else I'm pretty much set on, unless there's a better...

Approximate Purchase Date: This summer, likely at the release of the i7-4790K. Budget Range: $1,500 with OS System Usage from Most to Least Important: Data analysis (MatLab, OriginLab, Omnic, CompleteEase, etc.), word processing and various office uses, potentially image/video editing in the...

This is my first build, so there's bound to be some noob mistakes. What better place to ask for help than the internet? :D I put this together with a budget of $600 (A bit cheap, I know, and I did end up going over-budget), and the intentions of gaming, browsing the internet, and doing a small...

i am planning to record bf4 with my new build http://pcpartpicker.com/p/3wHUm i was thinking if i needed 2 hdd for recording on the second one? thanks