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    Which SSD is a better buy?

    Samsung 850 evo 250GB for 97€ OR Adata SU900 256GB for 105€ Which one is a better buy?
  2. S

    What type of mouse to use

    Laser or optical mouse for gaming? What is the difference?
  3. J

    Psu bad fps

    Hi I have a lenovo h50-55 and it has 12gb of ram, amd a10 7800 and msi r7 240. I have a 180 watt psu and I was wondering if that the pow psu wattage is giving me bad fps. I know it isn't a strong gpu but I think I could get more fps with a bigger psu. And if so what would be a good psu? So I am...
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    GTX 1050 Controversity, power pins.

    There seems to be a lot of controversy on the number of power pins on the MSI GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Gaming X 4G (this is the exact name, couldn't find a model number! MSI website says 6 pin connector (1), other websites have said 8 pin connecter. I'm fairly sure it's a 6 pin connector but would...
  5. M

    Home theater to tv

    I have a 65inch lg smart tv, and a art and sound home theatre system, my tv only uses the optical digital audio cable but my home theatre system only has the rca component audio/aux imputs, so i was told by a tech specialist that i need to get the optical digital audio converter box to rca...
  6. L

    Graphics card for Intel Pentium G4400

    So, I built myself a new computer with Intel Pentium G4400, 8GB DDR4 RAM, etc, and now Im looking for a graphics card in 100-150 €/$ price range. Can you guys give me any advise what card to buy? I was thinking on GTX 750ti, but maybe a GTX 1050 would be a good choice? Thanks, waiting! :)
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    best wireless router to use as wireless access point?

    my isp's (fios) router has a crappy built in wireless, but given it is both a coax converter and used for dvr stuff "I can not get rid off it. I need advice on a $60 to $80 dollar router to use as a wireless access point. I have a 75mbs connection and a moderately sized house.
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    2k Monitors RX 480

    Hello Awesome people i would like to know if the RX 480 is capable of doing 2x 2560x1080 monitors. im planning to get a 2nd monitor within the end of the week. has anybody tried this witht the RX 480? thank you! FX 6300 @4.1Ghz Corsair H60 MSI 970A -G43 PLUS RX 480 8GB 8GB G skill Ripjaws 1866...
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    Will intel i3 6100 bottlenecks the gtx 1060

    Hello, I am considering building a pc. I have chosen my parts. I was wondering if an i3-6100 will bottleneck a gtx 1060. Thank you. Alex.
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    facing problem suddenly off

    When I start my laptop it goes on but after 2 3 minutes it shuts down, it repeated 2 or 3 time after that it works well ...... M confused what I do suggest. And one more thing if i always put laptop at hibernate than it can harm any part or not ...
  11. J

    solid state drive

    does it have sense to install ms office on ssd?i don't want to shorten lifespan of ssd so can I installoffice on ssd,but save files on hdd?if yes how can I configure it? thanks in advance
  12. Treeroy

    How easy is it to install a second set of RAM?

    I am looking to get new RAM. If I get, for example, two sticks of HyperX Fury how easy is it to buy the same set again and install it in the future? I don't understand things like Dual Channel / Quad Channel. It's not sold as a set of 4 so would that make any difference to whether I can use 4...
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    New build for gaming and some server use? ((4,500 soft cap))

    Hello everyone! So I plan to start my next build in 60-90 days. As I have a sizable check coming to me in that time window. I plan to build a 4k 60fps PC that can also do some video/music editing, and I want to use it as a server as well. First of all, is that a good idea? To use a gaming PC as...
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    Difference Between WAN & LAN IP Address

    Hello there techies At my job, I work with routers and gateways. I know that WAN is the Wide Area Network (basically LAN's that are connected to other LAN's) and the LAN is the Local Area Network. Now something that I came across is that WAN and LAN have different IP addresses. I would like to...
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    Question regarding updating Mobo (update of BIOS, not new)

    Hello lads, I am wondering whether a mobo update, will improve performance (gaming). Also is updating your safe, will it not harm your computer in any way? My specs are; I7 4790k 8 GB ram GTX 970 ASrock Z97 Pro 4
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    Looking for a green-light "ya that will work" in psu and gpu purchase

    Hey guys, this will be my first upgrade for my pre-built gaming desktop. I have looked around online (specifically Amazon bc I have a gift card) and am considering these two. I am on a budget and am just confused with this talk of "pins" when it comes to a psu, and the extra voltage and such. I...
  17. S

    Asus Gtx 960 (249€) vs Gigabyte R9 380 (255€)

    My gaming PC Build: CPU I5-4460 MB Asus H97M-Plus Windows 8.1 1TB HDD Nox Nx200 XFX TS Series 550W 80 PLUS BRONZE RAM 8GB DDR3 Gskill Ripjaws X CL9 1600 (2x4) So, there´s the Asus Strix Gtx 960 4GB for 249€ and then there´s Gigabyte G1 R9 380 4GB for 255€. Which GPU should I go for? My parents...
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    'Elite: Dangerous Horizons' Is Here

    The second year of "Elite: Dangerous" kicks off with the launch of the new "Horizons" expansion. Planetary landings, multi-crew ships, and looting and crafting mechanics are part of the game's second season of features. 'Elite: Dangerous Horizons' Is Here : Read more
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    3pin fans 4pin fan controllers?

    On my motherboard, i have 3pieces of 4pin fan controllers. In my case i have 3pieces of 3pin fans. I know that, i just plug in and leave the PWM pin, but... Somebody told me, if i plug a 3pin fan, into a 4oin fan controller, it runs the fastest rpm all the time. Is it true?
  20. L

    Ek Predator 240 + Water Block SLI?

    Hi there, I finally think I'm ready to get another Gigabyte G1 980 ti for a SLI setup. I know air is not the best solution for a SLI setup so I looked into the liquid cooling. I saw a video where someone was using the Ek Predator 240 to liquid cool their asus 980ti poseidon. Now my question is...
  21. Yudhbir Singh

    Exhaust Fan Making Funny Shaking Noise

    My exhaust fan started randomly making an irritating chattering noise, unless I smack it lightly. Even if I do that, it'll start again. Nothing's poking between it.
  22. G

    Connect sound card to smartphone

    Is it possible to connect for example a Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi Surround 5.1 Pro on my smartphone with a usb adapter or it doesnt support external sound cards?
  23. E

    Can my R7900 run in crossfire with ?

    Hello guys! I have a question about crossfire compatibility between my graphics card and processor: I have the AMD XFX R7900 Series graphics card and I just got the AMD A10-7850K with a Radeon R7 integraded GPU. I am wondering can I run these two in a crossfire? And if I can, how could I do it...
  24. L

    Push pull vs Pull Push?

    I am building a new rig. The CPU cooler is the Deepcool Captain 360. I have enough money to get either a push pull or a pull push configuration. The Captain will cool an I7 5820K oced to a hopefully stable 4.8ghz on all cores. Should I get a push pull or a pull push setup? And what fans will...
  25. J

    My computer has broken,

    It was early in the morning, and my computer turned on fine, so had a shower and came back to enter my password into windows, as soon as this happened my power went out, i heard a popping noise. After that my computer doesn't work, like my mouse would normally light up if there was power to my...
  26. J

    UnPark My Cpu Windows 10 For Bf4

    (I Have Windows 10) (i have gtx 650 msi 1gb oc edtion) can i unpark my cpu i5-3470 and i have an msi moderboard when i am trying to unpark my cpu it's says park the moderboadr has a connection to this problam? i want to unpark for bf4
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    Computer automaticly reboots when....

    Hello everyone, I recently upgraded my computer and im having some issues with a certain game : World of warcraft, and was hoping someone here might have a answer. Whenever i try to run the game in DirectX11 my computer instantly reboot - the moment i run the .exe file, if I change settings to...
  28. R

    400$ Gaming PC

    Hello all, i've recently gotten a budget of 400 dollars from my mother to build a gaming PC. I have no problems with mail-in-rebates, but the OS needs to be included (windows.) I want to run games like DayZ on around 40 FPS on lowest settings, higher then that is amazing for me. I'm a console...
  29. O

    will those PC components work well for PC gaming

    hey guys I need quick and straightforward answer. I'm purchasing a custom PC, I'm using CyberPower website (I'm not going to even try to build it myself because I want them to overclock it for me, plus I'm inexperienced) the components are: MOTHERBOARD: ASUS X99-A INTEL X99 Chipset, 3-Way...
  30. O

    Wireless Network Card not recognized after hibernate

    I have a NetGear N600 wireless network card for my desktop. It works fine when it has power. However, every time I come out of hibernation mode, the card does not appear to be connected. If I unplug it and plug it back in, it works fine. I was have a problem with my mouse and keyboard doing the...
  31. reynerd

    Need to find a AM3 bracket

    So I bought some parts to make a small home server for minecraft/hd media streaming and I had a old amd am3 Motherboard laying around. The problem is that the board has no bracket to. Mount the Heatsink to. Can any one point out a site that would sell just the bracket. Iv been looking but can't...
  32. M

    Which motherboard Is best for gaming?

    Hi, Ive seen a few motherboards and im wondering which one is best for gaming. This is what I have setup so far but I've seen z97 gaming motherboards the msi x99s and stuff. Please give me some advice on which motherboard to get. http://www.overclockers.co.uk/showproduct.php?prodid=MB-280-MS...
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    R9 290 + Kraken overcloking - voltage realted crash?

    Hi all, Bit of backstory to my problem. I picked up an MSI r9 290 gaming 4g uper cheap on eBay second hand (ex mining card), when I received it it worked fine but would reach 85C under load, which didn't leave mucOC headroom (max was about 1050 core before I hit thermal limit). My housemate...
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    Help building a high-end/gaming PC

    Hi, I am building a high-end/gaming PC. I would really appreciate some advice and any issues that the following build may display. http://au.pcpartpicker.com/p/R3MMmG Any help would be greatly appreciated.
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    Upgrading the Gefore GT 220

    hey guys, im buying an SSD and am looking to upgrade my graphics card to something actually aimed at gaming. im looking to spend around the €100 mark and was wondering what you thought would be the best upgrade
  36. M

    HELP anyone plse!!

    Does my hp pavilion p6t desktop intel® coretm i3-2130 3.4ghz have an pci express cable or cable input in it as I would like to install a new graphics card?
  37. K

    Memory card error

    I have used a scandisk SDHC memory card with my Nikon D5100 for about a year. It was having photos for 3.7GB. Today when I connect it to my PC through a card reader (as I always do), it showed me the photos in it. I have selected few photo & copy them to my PC. When I try to paste them I got an...
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    New GamingRig Slow

    Hey! I just recently purchased a pre-built iBuyPower Gaming tower off of Bestbuy. Ever since getting it, It seems to be running slow in almost everything I do. In simple games I cannot even go to maximal settings. In games like MapleStory it lags and runs slow. Same for Warframe. What bugs me...
  39. O

    Motherboard, GPU and PSU

    Really need help! I am hoping to buy this PC http://www.amazon.co.uk/Zoostorm-7877-0422-Core_i3-3-4GHz-Windows/dp/B00EZQY100/ref=sr_1_1?s=computers&ie=UTF8&qid=1409311527&sr=1-1&keywords=Zoostorm+7877-0422 and I am also hoping to buy this GPU...
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    Which is better for PC Gaming a 22" LED FULL HDTV or 22" LED MONITOR

    Hello guys, I want to purchase a display for my gaming rig, please tell me which is better, Purpose - Gaming only, i got confused between an 22" FHD LED TV (philips 22 PFL 3758 )and 22" LED Monitor (DELL S2240L) YES a 22" is the size i want coz i sit too much closer to the display while...