fx 8320

I OC'd my fx 8320 on an asus sabertooth 990fx r2.0 board with 120mm AIO cooler. The best I achieved was 4.7Ghz with 1.45v voltage. What do you think is this a good OC and should I try to go further with maybe a 360mm AIO?

FX-8320 @4.00MHz Asrock 970 pro3 r2.0 2x8GB Nanya DDR3 1600 Coolermaster Hyper TX3 Evo with a second fan added (push-pull) for CPU, 8cm fan blowing over the VRMs without heat-sink, custom fan curves. I am aware this mobo isn't good for overclocking, it's what i have and don't plan on...

So I recently had some problems with my cpu (fx 8320) running hot and shutting down my computer. I think I fixed the problem my reconfiguring my fans and my corsair h100i v2 and doing a deep clean on the radiator. Now that my PC runs without shutting down, I tried loading a couple games and then...

Hello guys! So im looking for a budget graphics card to pair with my FX 8320 3.5ghz, and i wanted to ask you what's the better option in here. Where i live (Portugal) the difference in price between a RX 570 4GB and a RX580 8GB is roughly 50€ so, i want your guys opinion regardly i should get...

Hey everyone! I’m building a new PC Wednesday, and I’d like to squeeze every last bit of performance out of it. Here’s my build: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/PL7W8Y What can and should I overclock, and how? Keep in mind I’ll only be using the ryzen 3 for 6 months-ish so making it last isn’t...

I tried going into Disk management and enabling the disk from there but it doesn't let me change anything. Screenshot: https://imgur.com/a/a6HllzH The only options i get is to delete it...

I have a gtx 1070 with a 7600k and can run every game with great frames but for some reason Fortnite will be running anywhere between 120-200fps and then just freeze for about half a second. I have tried uninstalling and reinstalling my drivers, uninstalling and reinstalling fornite and epic...

Hello, this is my first post, so excuse the mistakes. My computer is going through processor thermal trip apparently but the temps are near 45-60 degrees on load, I tried changing power options in the settings to balanced,power saver and high performance. High performance used to crash as soon...

I dont know if u can have too much exhaust in your computer, but i've got 4 exhaust fans and 2 intake fans, should i make more intake or just leave it be?

I am looking for part 60nb0cv0-hd1010-200 for asus tp501UQ. It connects to the internal hard drive. this board burned out and I cannot get a hard drive to boot. I have not been able to locate it. Do you know where I could buy one? Or have any other alternative suggestions. Thank you.

I have Zebronics g31 mobo , core2duo , 2gb ram and zotac Nvidia gt 610 2gb synergy edition graphics card but my pc didn't show display as i turn it on did anyone whats the problem ? Plz. Help.....

I'm going to build my first gaming pc next week. https://pcpartpicker.com/list/YjjjwV +Samsung 850 EVO 250GB, Seasonic S12II-520 F3. Is this RAM Crucial DDR4 8GB 2133MHz CL16 CT8G4DFD8213 compatible with ryzen? It's the cheapest I could find. I heard that not all rams are compatible with ryzen...

To clarify for a friend on his end. Although, it seems i haven't checked in ages to see the minimum requirements for the game. AMD Radeon HD 7560D AMD A8-5500 APU - RADEON (TM) 8GB of RAM

I was running a stability test, and after 34 minutes it crashed, reaching a tempature of 95 degrees celcious on my Ryzen 5 1600. Did my pc shut down because it was a bad overclock, or did it shut down because of the thermals? If it was the thermals, I am planning on buying an h100i cooler soon...

Upgrading from a GTX 970 to a 1080. The rest of the system specs are below: Intel i5-6500 GIGABYTE G1 Gaming GA-Z170X EVGA SuperNOVA 650 P2 CORSAIR Vengeance LPX 16GB 3000 Samsung 850 EVO 500GB MSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 4G My question is, do I NEED a CPU upgrade. An i7 isn't COMPLETELY out...

I'm planning on getting into mining with my pc but I need to know if there's a way to make my pc start automatically after a power outage. Thanks

So i decided to change my Stock h100i V2 fans and NZXT H440W Rear fan with AF140 and SP120 Quiet Edition fans i plugged AF140 to the motherboard and SP120s to the h100i fan splitter and 3 stock h440 fans are plugged back at the case on the fanhub as usual however now fans are noticeably louder...

I used the ryzen master utility tool and disabled 2 cores but cant turn them back on i have an asrock motherboard tried to load default, flashed the bios too but nothing worked i need your help

I'm looking to get an acer predator x34 i have a evga gtx 980 ti. ill be up grading the card to what evga puts out this year but i was wondering if it woudl be a waste of money. i play league mainly but ill be palying some fps games like destiny 2 and what not

So after a brownout (ups didn't have enough power to wait for my pc to shutdown), I couldn't boot anymore. There is a "no bootable device found" thing showing up. I did everything to fix this (reseating satas, etc.) but nothing. I have no choice but I decided to fix or just reinstall my OS. But...

My PC has a GeForce GTX 750 Ti Galaxy OC 2GB Edition GPU, Xeon E5450 CPU and 8GB 800Mhz RAM. I can't play Doom 4 but it's still enough for almost everything to me. Since summer 2016, I think, the drivers for my gpu have been problematic. Geforce Experience is not working in anyway, drivers...

i went back to the factory settings on it and now it is telling me that i need a boot disk. How can i get threw that because i dont have the boot disk for it and it was working fine when i reset it can you help me figure it out thank

Hey all. I recently finished my build (specs below) and have been enjoying it thoroughly so far. However, I seem to notice that my CPU runs very hot with the stock cooler, reaching temperatures of 100C under full load, even with the stock cooler running at full speed. Granted, this isn't a...

I am going to build a pc and I am planning on installing windows 10 on it. I was browsing through the store where i am planning to buz it onlz to see that windows 1o was cheaper on that store than in the microsoft store, I know people have been ripped off like this so how do Ii find out if the...

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I have on old optiplex 780 with a q9400 , 8gb ddr3 ram running at 512Mhz and an EVGA 750ti 2b. Can i dual boot this pc with windows 10 and mac osx??? ANd i only have a 250 gb hard drive but ill add an external one later.

Hey, I have an Antic 900 computer case. The graphics card only has 1 slot and it's a DVI. I use a adapter because I have a VGA cable. I recently got another monitor but I just realized that I only have 1 port, is it possible for me to hook up the other monitor?

Hello Tom's Hardware Community! Hi! My name is Ethan and I just bought a G810 Orion Keyboard. I'm very happy about my purchase but my keyboard seems to have a pretty big problem. It seems to deselect the current window I am in every ~40.1 seconds. I went to the support page and updated the...

Hello everyone, I have been leaving my PC to run while I'm away so it can do more folding, but one day I decided to do some exploring and check the log. To my glorious delight, it was what seemed to be an infinite loop of downloading, just beginning to start, and "ERROR: RECEIVED BAD WU"...

Basically what the description says. Wondering which one is better. The C7 Looks Nicer and is $5 More. It's going to be on the MSI Mortar B150M LGA 1151 Artic Thanks!

Hello, So I've been considering buying the GTX 960, in particular THIS one ASUS STRIX-GTX960-DC2OC-2GD5 ( https://m.ebay.in/itm/Asus-Nvidia-GeForce-GTX-960-Strix-DirectCU-II-2-GB-GDDR5-Graphics-Card-Open-Seal-/162251206232 ). But I'm worried if my mobo, cabinet and PSU will let me do that...

I currently have a GTX 980, and am looking for an upgrade. The rest of my specs can be found at the bottom. Basically I want to know if it would be better to sell my 980 to get a 1070 or 1080, or just get a second 980. My current monitor is 1440p @ 165hz so I think the extra power would go to...

Hi, I have a 700W Bronze Cougar PSU, works without any issues since very long time like nearly 5 years, still working, I have a air blower monthly cleaning up the inside, so there's no serious dust problems as far as I see. My question is, its still safe to use? I mean, its power supply unit...

question is: which drivers......... sometimes in life the question remains...which drivers, meaning on the XFX website they have drivers for the AMD and the Radeon. They show the name with both names in the specs. Now what's with that? do I load both drivers, which makes no sense to me. But I...

I'm fairly new to all of this, just slowly been building my PC over time. With all of these great games coming out over the next couple of months, mainly BF1, I decided it was time to get a new card, I had a XFX R9 270x 2GB and decided to put a little bit of money behind and managed to get a new...

so i just upgraded pc, and i found out that my Geforce 9600GT Silent works without PCI power(6 pin connector) but i upgraded to a corsair CX 600 and that does have a PCI power connector. Do i really need to connect it?

■ Hey guys I am building a new gaming and editing rig for the first time and I was wondering if these specs sound good. All feed back it appreciated! :) Intel i7 6800k Some MSI X99 motherboard (can't remember exact name) Corsair 128Gb DDR4 RAM kit 2133 Corsair H100i water cooling NZXT 440 case...

i have a gateway pc that when I go to turn it on it gets stuck on the load screen such as dell or gateway , hp etc. what do I do

Guys, it's been a real bumpy road in my journey to build a computer. I first started with an Ivy bridge system 3 years ago, until the ram and the motherboard both fried. Recently, I just went to purchase a new motherboard and corsair was nice enough to replace my ram for me as well. However...

Hi, I'm looking to buy a Blue Yeti USB mic. I'll be getting a new pc that I will able to livestream with later this year. But in the meantime, I will still be using my Xbox One. I wasted my money 3 years ago when I was 15 and bought a €130 Tritton headset that doesn't work the way it's...