Gaming PCs

Hi All, Just a quick questions, I have Ryzen 3 1200 + Asrock AB350m HDV from what i understand Ryzen 3 1200 doesn't support Simultaneous Multi Threading (SMT), however the SMT is enabled in my BIOS by default, should i disabled it? I've been experiencing above-average idle temp (above 40 C...

Hi ppl, my prob' is this...I have a desktop tower which is beyond repair however the hdd has all my data and pics on it, Ive removed the drive and bought a sata to usb link cable thinking it would be a simple matter of coonnecting removed hdd and using the cable just download to my lappy...

Tried all the fixes and still getting random freezes on You Tube and also on desktop.You Tube issue can be described as a slight stop and start or stutter.This is a clean install.

Specs : Ryzen 7 1700x Asus x370 Croshair hero vi 2x8GB G.skill ripjaws V Cooler Master G750M PSU Phanteks p400s case Fractal design 360 AIO rad I just got my new motherboard and this is showing I am running the latest bios and chipset driver from amd's website (updated yesterday) cant...

Is there a software of some kind that lets you add effects to an RGB keyboard that doesn't have many effects? Can i program it to use corsairs software or anything?

I have had my computer checked out and it's running fine My service provider is fine. Yet my computer freezes if left on overnight or long amounts of time. No clue and very annoying. Anyone have any ideas?

I've set up a new pc last month with the following specs: intel i5 8400 Asus ROG Strix B360-H gaming 8GB Trident Z RGB - G.Skill GTX 1050 Ti Crucial Bx500 240GB Silverstone Strider Essential ST50F-ES230 500W 80+ The problem is my pc restarts when I'm playing Dota 2, it only started last...

Hey, I just upgraded my receiver from an Onkyo tx-nr509 to an Onkyo TX-RZ820. My PC is connected to 3 displays, 2 acer monitors & my TV (via receiver). The displays on Windows 7 used to detect my 2 acer monitors & my TV as displays with my previous receiver. So when I closed my TV, it would...

Hi! I have built a computer, but I’m thinking on adding some extra fans to the desktop. I have a Fractal Design Meshify C TG and it comes with two fans. I don’t know if I should put both of the stock fans on the front or if it would be better to use fans like the arctic f14. Thank you! P.S...

Hello everyone, I want to know if I put an iso game file on my external hdd, can I install it to my default storage which is ssd (which is in my pc case I mean, what is only 240 gb so the iso file and the installed game itself not fit at the same time thats why I want to chose this option)

After to upload the firmware the last version my wifi repeater didn't come live broadcasting; I tried the hard reset thru the reset button on 10-15 secs but nothing. Then I unplugged and connected directly to my laptop and ran an ethernet diagnostics, the msg was "ip not valid"; so I tried to...

Hello, new to the Forum. I’m stuck on this issue of my GPU underperforming specifically in Fortnite. I have the XFX Rx 580 gts xxx edition. CPU is Ryzen 3 2200g. I’m playing stretched resolution with all settings low and can barely hit 144 fps and experience severe drops particularly in fights...

About 3 months ago, after hearing that Microsoft has finally fixed all their issues with Build 1809, I happily downloaded it and updated my laptop (Dell Inspiron 15 7567 Gaming). But after I've updated it, I've noticed that resizing, snapping any Google Chrome windows would cause my whole system...

This issue has been going on for about 2 years now, it started happening on Fallout4, it would randomly CTD while i was mid game, then it wouldnt let me back in at all. Now the issue has spread to games such as Skyrim, Skyrim SE, Far Cry 5, Deep Rock Galactic, etc. PC Specs: Windows 7 SP1 |...

Hello I'm just using my laptop it suddenly freezes(hanged) i hard reset it but when i turn on it again it turn on for 2 seconds and then turn off plz suggest me a solution plz guys plz anyone.

Yesterday, at night i turn on the computer. Everything is working except no display. I take out the graphic card and both ram . Take out the motherboard battery for 5 minutes and put it back. Use eraser to rub the ram and put only one back. Then, the display is back. Then, i slowly put back the...

Hi Guys Client dropped of a HP G61 Laptop Dual Core, 4gb DDR2. He wants me to install Windows 10 on it. So the USB Boot does not work. Not picking up. Installing win10 on another pc with the Hdd usually always works just this time the laptop gives me an error no bootable device - insert...

So my PC wont post if I have a single ram chip inserted in the B1/B2 channel dimms. Any combination of A1 and/or A2 will boot but is not optimal because it is single channel and not XMP capable. After reading a ton of forums I am assuming that the problem was too tight of my CPU cooler, but...

What are the minimum psu requirements for the vega 56?

Hello, I need a new desktop-PC. the hardware would actually need to be more server-oriented. I would use it to host a 24/7 ftp-server for my media and it would also have to be able to screenhost ( local VNC and parsec) while running the ftp-server and some games. The games i want to play on...

I've been having trouble with my connection and I'm pretty sure it's the router. So I wired my desktop directly into the modem and have been running Ping Plotter all day. When I set the display to "all" under Focus and let it ride for about 2-5 hours, it shows 0.1% loss at the first node...

I haven't found any indication in Ryzen Master when core temp is getting into the 'too hot' range. I have a R5-1600. So far, I've gotten it as high as 60C with no way of knowing what's too high. The discussions here on the forum seem to range from mid 60Cs up to 90C. (??!) Can anyone tell...

Hello everybody, would like to buy a 144hz monitor (Viewsonic XG2402 or Benq Zowie XL2411P) my computer... GTX 1050 2gb AMD A10 8 GB di RAM 1tb hard drive will this system support a 144hz display? thank you

I am trying to decide if I should save money by buying a refurbished UPS or just spend the money for a new one. When I think about a new one needing refurbishment it makes me wonder if new is actually better. Maybe a used one has the bugs worked out. "Seller refurbished" isn't the same as...

SO WHAT HAPPEN IS FEW DAYS AGO MY COMPUTER DIDN'T BOOT UP AFTER BSOD. IT SHOWS NO SIGNAL ON MONITOR SO I THOUGHT ITS THE VGA TO DVI ADAPTER THAT IS BROKEN. THEN I BOUGHT THE NEW ADAPTER YESTERDAY. AND I THOUGHT ITS THE RAM I PLUGGED THE NEW ADAPTER BUT IT DOESN'T WORK. I TAKE OUT THE GPU THEN...

Hello, i'm trying to troubleshoot why my games are taking so long to load up, especially arma 3. When I attempt to join a server it takes an age. I thought maybe this was due to it loading the textures? So maybe then my ssd were at fault? I downloaded as ssd and ran 1gb test on both ssds. Hyper...

So I turned on my pc and the just got to the windows login screen where the screen just turned black, it won't detect any of my monitors both Hdmi or Displayport. The code of the motherboard shows code 40 and I've restarted the system multiple times but it won't detect my monitors and the same...

I am deciding between these coolers which are priced slightly differently in my region (HK). I am cooling the i5 9600k with the z390 gaming x and the phanteks enthoo pro m, not really worried about pushing the overclock to its limit but more about getting the most value out of the cooler...

Hello, I am trying to finish upgrading my pc but I’m not sure what cables I need and where to get them from to connect the graphics card to the power supply. I would highly appreciate your help. Currently have: Motherboard: Gigabyte Z390 AORUS PRO WIFI Processor: i7 9700k Graphics card: Asus...

I have installed the cpu on a few dell hp workstations. when watching youtube 4k 60fps, it stutters every few seconds. very annoying. the cpu is overclocked at 4.1ghz. temperature idle at 20's . max at 40's. my main computer is asus board running a x5650 cpu at stock. only 2.6ghz but...

Hey guys, as I said in the title I am using a MSI B450 Tomahawk. Currently I have 2x4g sticks of 3000mhz ram installed. My family bought me 8 more gigs todays as a surprise but the only got 1 8g stick. It was an accident as they thought they were getting 2x4g. I tried to install it anyway and...

Hey there, I was wondering if it was possible to turn my router into a hub (not a switch). and reroute all the networkinfo that is coming through to all the computers connected to the "hub". If it is possible, How would one do that, either through cli commands or settings. Surely if it is not...

Recently built my PC and I stream everyday now since I have this new PC. Before I started streaming again I would just play games offline and noticed the FPS drops. I have been noticing FPS drops (btw I play fortnite) all my settings are at the lowest settings but the thing is when I'm in a...

Located in SE US I am selling a number of GPUs which were used for mining. BIOS will be returned to stock prior to shipping. 6x Sapphire Nitro+ RX580 8GB 2x ASUS Dual RX580 8GB (1 in RMA box) 2x MSI GamingX RX580 8GB ASUS Strix RX 580 8GB Sapphire Pulse RX580 8GB Gigabyte Aorus RX580 4GB (RMA...

I just recently built a new gaming PC. Fired it up for the first time, and had no Display through the HDMI. I tried the HDMI in the mobo and in the GPU. After some headache, I removed the GPU and started it back up. Integrated graphics worked fine and I was able to see everything, install...

Hi everyone I recently checked task manager for the first time in a while because I had to shut a program down, but I noticed my RAM is sitting at 7Gb at idle? I know there is no way this is normal. Any suggestions? (G.skill Trident Z RGB 2x8GB) (Windows 10 64bit)

Title. PC ran fine before work but when I came home I found a magnetized LED strip at the top of the case had fallen and was resting on Graphics card. I have the x299 mobo with a 1070TI and 2 8gb sticks of RAM. I went through the basic troubleshoot for when PC won't POST, but that did nothing. I...

So i was wondering which gpu is good for i3 7100 for AAA games... i dont wanna play games on ultra settings just want normal graphics with no lags. Spec Cpu: i3 7100 Mob: Asus H110m-k Ram: 8 GB Psu: Thermaltake 530 w bronze 80 plus

I installed a samsung 860 EVO this morning and have had trouble with the CPU and case fans ever since. The case fan I've gotten running, but the CPU fan will only spin briefly on starting up and then completely stop. Any ideas would be appreciated, thanks.

Older CPU's are just fine and will still work well with the newest video cards. I'm sick of seeing people post that it will be a major bottleneck. I think people just like saying the word "bottleneck" over and over. I'm running a 10 year old Phenom 2 965, 8 gigs DDR2, and a geforce 2080 and...