fx-8350

Forum discussion tagged with fx-8350.
  1. C

    [SOLVED] Boost an old PC?

    !Tech Specs! Sapphire tri x 290 AMD Fx8350 w/ H80GTi Corsair closed loop watercooler Corsair xms3 2x4 gb 1600mhz Gigabyte 990fxa ud3 Rosewill Photon 650/800(I don't remember) watt 80 plus psu I'm looking for a way to boost the performance of my 5+ year old pc using software, changing windows...
  2. Stryder2NPO

    [SOLVED] AMD FX-8350 Throttling, High CPU Temperature but low Core Temperature?

    Hello! I've got a problem with my rig throttling under heavy load despite individual core temps being below the threshold by a long shot. Rig Specs CPU: AMD FX-8350 MB: Asrock 970 Pro 3 R 2.0 RAM: DDR3 4GB Kingston HyperX 1026MHZ (X3) (12GB Total) Graphics Card: Nvidia Titan X GTX Cooler...
  3. M

    [SOLVED] FX-8350 and GTX 950. Which to upgrade first?

    Morning, I've been having a huge problem with my Asus GTX 950 2GB, combined with an AMD FX-8350 cooled by an AIO liquid cooler, 4x4GB of DDR3 Ram 1600MHz, Cooler master 500W PSU and an Asrock 970 Extreme 3 In games like BF1, F12019/2018, Rainbow Six Siege, the FPS suddenly drops from an avg of...
  4. J

    Question ASUS evo m5a99x CPU led on! NO POST

    Hello guys, My rig stopped working a few days ago. It was working fine one night and the next morning I got the CPU LED light staying on all the time and no POST. Here is My PC Build (this have been working perfectly for the last 6 years): MOBO: ASUS Evo m5a99x CPU: FX-8350 CPU Cooler: EVO...
  5. G

    [SOLVED] CPU scary temperatures!!

    I have got a new cooler for my FX-8350 and was going to look at temperatures, and they are different across 3 different temperature monitoring pieces of software!!! In HWMONITOR, I noticed some temperatures called TMPIN0, 1 and 2. The middle one was always at ~70C, and when I opened HWINFO it...
  6. KareemGT

    [SOLVED] RAM frequency

    My dual channel RAM (2x4gb) are supposed to be 1600Mhz but CPU-Z is showing them to be running at 668.8Mhz, Is this normal? CPU-Z screenshot: https://ibb.co/brtzrzs RAM model : https://ibb.co/3rRCGMW PC specs just in case: MB: Asus M5A97 R2.0 CPU: AMD FX-8350 8 Cores @ 4.0 GHz RAM: Corsair...
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    Question How can I slightly underclock my CPU

    Hello, I have an FX-8350 and im sick of this : View: https://imgur.com/gallery/VgbVEkJ Many say its because VRM is overheating, but HWmonitor shows 60 degress maximum while others say 100+ is bad CPU is at 60 degs MAX (Cooler : NZXT Kraken m22) my motherboard is a Gigabyte 990x Gaming SLI ...
  8. X

    [SOLVED] [SOLVED]FX 8350 overheating, lost as to what to do next...

    Hey guys, I am at my wits end here... I have a FX 8350 which I have had for several years now, stock speeds no crazy OC. About a month ago I noticed thermals getting a bit warm and decided it was time to clear it of dust and debris. My office is in the basement of my house, and I have animals...
  9. D

    [SOLVED] Extreme overheating

    Hey guys. I just bought a new PC. I chose the components and let the shop build it for me. They already installed the system there. I have AMD Ryzen 5 2600. In idle state, the processor has a temperature of 80°C. When I was playing "The Crew 2" (Ultra settings, full hd, stable 60 fps) the...
  10. jacob68

    [SOLVED] Fan control issue

    This post maybe belongs under software, but starting here as I am really not sure whether this is a hw or sw issue. Setup: Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E mobo Cooler master masterliquid 360 - fans are 4 pin. Pwr connected to the cpu fan header with a 3 way splitter 4 pin to 4 pin. This works fine. 3...
  11. P

    Is Biostar A70MGP-LSP compatible with gtx 1050 ti?

    this might be a stupid quiestion but im not that tech savvy as the rest of y'all and ive googled this question and nothing comes up. im planning on upgrading my GPU. is my motherboard compatible? if not pls recommend me a good cheap motherboard that's compatible with both 1050ti and i3 8100...
  12. T

    overclocking amd fx6300

    i want to overclock my fx6300 with hyper 212evo coller and msi 970 mobo and 500w psu. who can help me get stable clocks and voltage since im pretty new.
  13. M

    I'm making a PC for gaming

    I'm making my first custom gaming pc,i also want to use it for 2-3 years and then im planning on upgrading gpu how does look so far im so lost on deciding cpu i was first thinking about between 4970k and 7700k but i5-9600k seems to perfom better according to cpu.benchmark and its new any...
  14. S

    Can't access files from hdd after installing windows 10 on new ssd.

    I had my computer first 2 years until I decided to buy a new ssd. Being a student with limited budget, I picked up only a 120gb Kingston ssd. I then tried to install win 10 on the ssd. I used a bootable drive and unplugged my hdd during the installation process. Windows 10 was installed and I...
  15. A

    Possible virus that automatically stop when task manager is open

    CPU usage spikes up immediately after i closed the task manager and vice versa Ran a quickscan with malwarebytes and found nothing, currently running a full system scan which while take long time right now I'm just wondering if anyone ever had a similar problem like this and maybe can be of help
  16. R

    Best program or tool for making web sites?

    What's the best program or tool that most professionals use to make a web site? I know that a lot of the hosting companies have the DIY build it interfaces, but just curious as to what could give you more control. In the past a long time ago I used Dreamweaver, but not sure how relevant...
  17. T

    Help on a setup

    So im building a computer for my younger cousin. He wants the computer for gaming and he is going to be playing fortnite mostly. So im trying to get the cheapest bang for my buck full setup for 1080p high gaming. If there are corners you think i can cut please let me know...
  18. cangelini

    Best CPUs (Archive)

    Here are the best gaming CPUs for the money. These processors offer the best performance at their price and are suitable for overclocking. Best CPUs : Read more
  19. T

    Better CPU vs higher resolution

    I am getting a new laptop and I am stuck between 2 of them. One being last years model(r4) has everything the same as the new one(r5) except the r4 has a 1440p 140hz gsync screen and a i7-7700hq processor but the new r5 has a 1080p 60hz screen and a i7-8750h processor. Will I be able to notice a...
  20. A

    hdmi audio output

    i thought this was fixed but i guess not... so i had 7.1 surround configured and working for a couple of weeks. i watched movies, bluerays, and surround demos to test/configure. i even used the widnows built in surround setup to see how well it worked. well fast forward and now i can only get 2...
  21. N

    GTX 1070 AMP! Extreme underperforming

    Hey guys! So I have a potential problem with my GTX 1070 from Zotac I previously had a 1060-6GB running in my setup which is as follows: i7-4770k 12GB DRR3 Dual channel XMP SSD So my problem is, in my most played game, i now get less performance with the 1070 than I did with the 1060. I was...
  22. J

    i7 7700 hq gtx 1050 vry slow

    My processor feels very slow sometimes and even when I tried playing survivio, a 2d game on a website, I was lagging very badly. I can run fortnite at about 60-100 fps, which is ok but when I try to run MINECRAFT, a game anyone can run (same as survivio) I get like 40 fps. Someone, please help me.
  23. B

    USB to SATA adapter needed

    I have a coworker with a portable external hard drive (WD My Passport Ultra) that is no longer recognized by any PC when hooked up via usb. When this happened with a larger desktop external drive I simply pulled the hard drive out of the casing and hooked it up to the motherboard through a sata...
  24. N

    New PC cant get into windows!!!

    I just built a brand new pc and had lots of trouble installing windows first with the computer freezing at the first attempt, then I was unable to even get into the windows installation setup. I luckily had another pc so I installed windows onto the drive using that PC, and luckily I wound up...
  25. V

    new pc build

    hi can someone help me with the specs for my new build my budgets £3500 -5000 thx
  26. G

    Problems with monitor resolution

    Hi guys, i have problems with my monitor resolution.I changed gpu from gt430 to rx570.Everything was okey with gt430 but when i installedrx570 i could see right corner of monitor and nothing else.I tried scalling,changing resolution,removing cmos battery and nothing happened.Monitor is 1680...
  27. V

    Looking for a good amount of watts(PSU) to power gtx 1050 ti 4gb

    Is a 500 watts PSU and AMD FX(tm) -Six-core-processor 3.50GHZ fine for the GTX 1050 ti 4gb to work efficiently
  28. T

    PC build for £700

    I need a PC for mid-level gaming, coding, and schoolwork. Can anyone give me a parts list for a budget of £700? This is not including the OS and monitor. Thanks - TM
  29. S

    PC boots normally, but monitor's got no power

    Hello. So about little over 2 weeks ago I was on my computer when suddenly my monitor went black. There was no light on the power button, no display, nonothing, as if it was turned off, but I could hear the sounds as if it was just off. So I restarted and the pc booted normally...I heard the...
  30. W

    Old Power supply + 1070 HOF

    Hi everyone, so i just ordered my Galax Gtx 1070 Hall of fame and i will have it tomorrow. but I am not sure if I should change my 7 years old power supply ? it is ADATA 80+ Bronze 550w. it is running very well and never had a problem with it, Has 2*6+2 connectors where I'll need both for the...
  31. K

    Need help: Upgrade from P75 Pro3, I5 3570, GTX 760

    My pc is a few years old now and I want to upgrade my graphic card to a GTX 1060 3gb (maybe 6gb). I suspect I better upgrade my mobo too? Is my 3570 (non-5 version) still viable or should I also replace this? By the way, my PSU is XFX 550W and I got 16GB ram installed. Ty for responses (PS...
  32. V

    Could the x299 motherboard type fit inside the Alienware X51 R2 case?

    Could the below motherboard fit inside an alienware x51 r2 case? This is the motherboard: ASRock Fatal1ty X299 Professional Gaming i9 XE Socket 2066
  33. G

    asus motherboard under 100 dollar

    can anyone tell me where can i find asus motherboard 1155 socket under 100 dollar with condition new except amazon
  34. S

    So which one is better for gaming?

    So which one is better for gaming,Sapphire RADEON RX 580 8GB GDDR5 PULSE,or Gtx 1060 6gb?
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    Hard drive compatible

    Hey guys pls help me i have asus p5gl-mx motheboard and i will buy hard drive western digital 500gb caviar green but I do not know if they are compatible.thanks in advance
  36. S

    How to overclock my CPU

    Hello, I would like to run my CPU at 4.5 Ghz. And I don't know how to do it. Please, can you help me to do it? First let me tell you my pc configuration if you need to know it. I have a Gigabyte X99 Ultra Gaming motherboard, I7-6900K, cooler Corsair Hydro H115i, Corsair Domino Platinum 128GB...
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    new problem ryzen 5 1600

    http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/answers/id-3611266/short-lag-spikes-seconds.html#20588004 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/answers/id-3611266/short-lag-spikes-seconds.html#20588004 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/answers/id-3611266/short-lag-spikes-seconds.html#20588004...
  38. d1versify

    I can see the pixels on my new monitor

    Hello guys i just bought the Dell P2417H and i can see all the pixels on the monitor. Is it the monitor like that by default? Or a faulty monitor? Or something else? What could i do ?
  39. H

    RX 480 CSGO freezing Issue

    My friend has an RX 480 in a pc I built for him, and in CSGO, it lags. We have wiped all drivers and fresh installed the latest one, which should have fixed any power issues. All other aspects of the computer are fine, but I think k it is the video card that is causing a freezing problem.
  40. R

    Monitor, keyboard and mouse turn off while mining

    i bought a new PC last week (GTX 1080, ryzen 7 1700) and a friend suggested mining for a bit. The first 2 nights everything went well, i managed to keep the cpu at 72 degrees. Back then my cpu was overclocked at 3.6ghz and i had no gpu app. after that i got the cpu to 3.7 and got a gpu app...