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  1. NerdyComputerGuy

    Question Upgrade from Pentium g3258 to i5 4690k or i7 4790k

    Hi, I have the pentium, which processor should I upgrade to, i don't wanna buy new mobo and ram. the i5 4690k is £95 cheaper than the i7, i am tight on money and I just use my PC for streaming / gaming, i do some video editing but with my pentium its kinda fine with cuda cores although it does...
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    hitching in gta 5

    So I have a ryzen 5 2600 at 4.1 ghz and an rtx 2070 and no matter how I change the settings im still experiencing hitching in the game. its very slight but annoying I would really like some help
  3. VitrasSlade

    No picture after swapping coolers

    I built a new PC last week (specs below) and used the stock cooler because the aio was going to be a week late. Everything ran perfect. Got the aio and installed it, now I have no picture. To install the new cooler, I unplugged all cords and connectors connected to the mb except for the ram. I...
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    Under Powered PSU, Horrible 1080 Frame Rates

    Hey guys, So my issue is this: In my previous build I had an AIO cooled i5-7600k and a EVGA 1070 SC all powered by a CXM 450w PSU. I was getting decent frame rates (usually around 60+fps on The Witcher III) on a 34" 1440p Ultrawide monitor on High-Ultra settings. I recently upgraded that...
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    How do I connect my new HDMI TV to old DVD and VCR to my old surround sound

    Help with tv yo dvd player to surround sound
  6. F

    Microphone just stopped working

    One day i was speaking on skype using my headset,like every day, nothing unusual happened but tomorrow i was unable to use my microphone.Laptop detects it but when i record something or listen under control panel (listen back to audio) it dont hear anything. Now i am not stupid of course i...
  7. C

    New mobo, CPU, PSU - wont post or beep

    Had to replace my CPU and Mobo due to a power outage, and now my new parts wont post. Replacement parts: - ASUS Prime B350 Plus - Ryzen 5 1500X - EVGA 450W Bronze Old parts: - ASUS Dual 1050TI 4GB OF - Corsair Vengeance LPX 1x8gb DDR4 2400 - Zalman Z11 Plus (case) I have no clue what could...
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    What happens when you hook up a low impedance pair of headphones with a powerful amp?

    Say you have a low impedance pair of headphones right? What would happen if you would connect it to one of those amps that are basically made to drive something like 600+ Ohm headphones? Would you have to turn the volume way down since the amp is just so much more powerful? How would that work...
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    Will my pc be able to run PUBG well. I have an amd a6-6400k 4.1ghz dual core processor a ASUS AMD Radeon RX 460 4GB ROG STRIX

    Would love to know if my pc will run PUBG on constant 60fps before i but it.
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    Lenovo Thinkcentre Windows 7 problem

    I have just done an office clearance and have 4 Lenovo Thinkcentres from it. The trouble is they are user profile and passworded to the company. How do I go about resetting the computer and re-installing windows 7 from my disc? I tried the 'rnr' but this asks for the company password or the...
  11. Shady07

    Looking for a UPS that can handle 650w 80+ silver PSU

    I am looking for a budget psu with basic features that can give me 5-10 mins of backup so that i can easily shut down my system. The PC is used mainly for heavy gaming. I would also like to know the amount of VA my UPS should have to power the PC in brownouts or complete power-cuts. My rig has...
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    A Look At Super Flower’s Upcoming SFX PSU

    Here at Computex 2017, Super Flower appeared to focus its efforts on an SFX PSU that will probably debut at the end of the year. A Look At Super Flower’s Upcoming SFX PSU : Read more
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    Will this work (?): Win10 (updated from 8), no OEM install disk, to NEW motherboard (same manufacturer-from AMD970 to AMD970)

    Looking to replace original motherboard (M3970AM-HP) with (GA970GAMINGSLI). Both GIGABYTE. Original OS was Win8, updated to Win10 (14393). No OEM installation/driver/whatever disks. I'm not looking to buy a new OS license. What is the easy/hard way (if any)?
  14. C

    Advice on new build

    Hello all, new set up as follows. Cooler Master HAF X - High Air Flow Full Tower Computer Case with Windowed Side Panel and USB 3.0 Ports ASUS ROG Maximus IX Hero Z270 LGA1151 DDR4 DP HDMI M.2 USB 3.1 ATX Motherboard Intel Core i7-7700K Kaby Lake Quad-Core 4.2 GHz LGA 1151 91W...
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    PCI-e Help pleasee!

    I just bought a new pc and im assembling it. As i come along the graphics card, there is no spot for me to insert the PCI-e cable? Where does it go. I have a power core red dragon radeon rx460 4gb gpu. Please help im a beginner!
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    New Ram and Graphics Card

    Hello, I am looking for new ram sticks and a graphics card for gaming...I normally like to play Rocket League and World of Warcraft...I used to have a gtx 650 and would run wow and rocket league fine but not top notch. I also have 8GB currently in the computer, but only 2.97GB usable, read all...
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    FX-8320 Low clocks

    I have default settings on my fx-8320, 3,5GHz and 4,0GHz turbo clock. However, when I play games or run stress tests, the clock never goes to 4,0GHz, but stays at 3,5GHz or 3,7GHz. The cpu utilization stays low as well. I'd like to get as much power out of my cpu so I could play cpu intensive...
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    Overclocking - freezer 13 + i7 6700k

    Hi, I was just wondering how much would I be able to overclock my cpu Motherboard: msi z170 krait gaming 3x Cpu: i7 6700k Cooler: arcric cooling freezer 13
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    Microsoft Trials New HoloLens Technologies For Construction Work

    Microsoft revealed that it's working on two new technologies--Automated Progress Monitoring and Automated Bridge Damage Detection--to make its HoloLens augmented reality (AR) headset more useful to construction workers. Microsoft Trials New HoloLens Technologies For Construction Work : Read more
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    Buget build with room to grow?

    PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant CPU: Intel Core i3-7100 3.9GHz Dual-Core Processor ($118.99 @ SuperBiiz) Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B250M-DS3H Micro ATX LGA1151 Motherboard ($73.98 @ Newegg) Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws 4 series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR4-2400 Memory ($53.99 @...
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    Win 7 upgradation

    I m using Win 7 home basic (non-genuine)..but i wanted to upgrade it to win 7 ultimate ..on the internet i got the upgradation key thn i pasted it in the windows anytime upgrade screen,... when it restarts it goes upto 11% thn suddenly it says failure upgrading windows reverting changes.. thn...
  22. L0stChild

    i5 6600k overclocking prime95 vs intel extreme tuning utility also have a limp core

    So I've had the 6600k for a few days and been messing around with it to find its potential. normally on my 6400 it would tell me from the get-go on boot up if the overclock is no good. right now i havent had any problems booting up. ive gone to 4.8ghz but no tests or anything.. just was playing...
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    What Should I Upgrade?

    Okay to begin with I know it is taboo not to have any case fans but I don't have any. I also have a stock market heatsink. I have a GTX 1060 3gb and an Athlon x4 860k CPU. What I am wondering is I want to lower my temperatures of both, but mostly my CPU. What would you suggest to cool this down...
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    I5 6500 overclocking problem

    So I overclocked my 6500 to 4.19 MHz on gigabyte z170 k3, it worked perfect for 2 days and I desided to oc it a little more, at 4.4 after booting in windows error occurred and I rebooted to 4.2 and it showed same error, windows didn't boot at any frequency except base without oc. What do I need...
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    Do I need to initialize/format my 250 gb Samsung SSD before cloning my HDD to my SSD?

    As the title says, I'm wondering whether or not I have to initialize my disk (http://support.wdc.com/knowledgebase/answer.aspx?ID=1018#win7) (the SSD) and then create a partition (http://support.wdc.com/knowledgebase/answer.aspx?ID=3865#win7) before I start cloning my HDD to my SSD? Btw, there...
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    New rig targeting 4k hdr capable on a budget

    Budget Envelope 1500 to 2000 € Location: spain Target performance: 4K hdr 50fps Screen 27" or 32" 4K HDR capable and without high latency to be included on the budget,... which one would be the most bang for the buck? i was thinking either 6600K or 6700K Sooo what else should i buy? will a...
  27. J

    Looking for a upgrade for gaming

    Its in the title im looking for a upgrade im mainly playing csgo, overwatch,h1z1 king of the kill , league of lengends i would love to stream those games but i cant my spec: CPU: AMD FX-4300 GPU: AMD Radeon R7 200 Motherboard : Gigabyte Technology Co. Ltd. GA-78LMT-S2P (Socket M2) RAM: 8.00GB...
  28. texintaco

    New Zealand bio security charges when using NewEgg

    So if i buy this card http://www.newegg.com/global/nz/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814125879 and ship it to NZ, it says it will cost 30$ Will i pay a bio fee? is it included in the 30$? Does it even go through bio?
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    Switching from AMD to Intel

    I'm having issues finding a motherboard for the processor I want, using the existing hardware that I have. Any help would be appreciated. Looking at getting an i7 6700k skylake which requires the LGA 1151 socket. My existing hardware includes: RAM - 4x8gb, 240 pin Crucial Ballistix Sport...
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    Monthly payments on a pre-built streaming/recording PC?

    Would it be worth it to make monthly payments on a PC used for streaming/recording and editing moderately demanding games? My PC went down recently, and looking at it, it'll take me over 5 months to save up for what I want, low pay, low hour job. And to put it in basics, I'm not patient enough...
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    Missing .dll Files

    Hi all, so here's my case, i recently installed windows10, that done, i installed a few games(downloaded from torrent, so they aren't original) and all of them said, 'missing xxx.dll files'. however yesterday, i finished downloading csgo from steam, and it worked perfectly.. and i also did...
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    Is this voltage normal for the CPU?

    Hello everyone. I have a G3240 CPU running on an ASRock H97 Pro 4 MoBo. A 4GB Kingston HyperX Fury RAM, a Corsair VS 650W PSU, a Samsung 850 EVO 120 GB SSD and a Caviar blue 1 TB are the other components. I installed ASRock software suite which has an app called A-Tuning. In the system info...
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    CPU fan suddenly 3000RPM

    Hi, My CPU fan suddenly became too fast. I checked the BIOS settings, re-applied thermal paste. But only does it, hen the VGA is connected to the PC. The CPU and rear fan goes at max speed. If I detach it, it works normal. What's the problem with it?
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    i5 6600 Intel HD 530 Question

    Hello, Can someone tell me how much vram Intel Graphics HD 530 , on i5 6600 , has? And if it has will I be able to mix my GPU's 1GB VRam with the integrated HD 530 VRam? Thanks for your time !
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    Compatibility check for a Supermicro MB based server

    Hello, since this is my first server build, I would like to ask you to help me check the compatibility of parts I have selected. It will be used with Win Server 2012R2, mostly for Remote desktop services, running basic programs (Outlook, MS Office, SAP).I am working with limited selection of...
  36. L

    144hz monitor system power draw

    Not sure whether this thread is better here or the display forum. Anyways, I'm seriously considering getting a 27" 1440p @144hz to pair with my GTX1070 card. I narrowed my choices to the 2 usual suspects, i.e. Asus and Acer. Does anyone know if the "clock speed increase" issue is resolved...
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    Cant Connect To Wifi (Windows 8.1)

    Hello everyone, i had this problem for really long time. I have spent hours looking for answers online but haven't found one. I haven't found anyone with this kind of problem. I am running windows 8.1, had this problem for several months but didn't care since i used ethernet. Now i will be...
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    is it not to high temp? i5-3330 3.00Ghz

    Hi! like in the topic... am just wondering if my cpu temp is not too high. After one hour of playing Overwatch its: 65 Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-3330 CPU @ 3.00GHz, Socet 1155 LGA MSI Z77A-G43 (MS-7758) 16GB RAM DDR3 EVGA GEFORCE GTX 980ti
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    Stock intel cooler loud and rpm speeds? (Cant Change)

    I am using the Asrock H110M-ITX/ac motherboard and a intel skylake core i3. The cpu fan seems to be loud (assuming its loud this is my first pc) and is constantly at 2600-2800 RPM no matter what i change using speedfan or bios. The CPu temps idle at 35 C Is this normal?
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    possible to stream

    These are the specs of my pc: Processor: Intel Core i5 i5-4460 Haswell Aantal processorkernen 4 Kloksnelheid 3,2 GHz Maximale turbo frequentie 3,4 GHz Geheugen Intern geheugen 8 GB Max. intern geheugen 16 GB Type intern geheugen DDR3 Aantal geheugensloten 2 Opslag...