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  1. cinder1406

    Question Computer crashing

    Hi Not sure what to put this under but I've been having what I think are gpu crashes while playing Diablo 4 but searching around I don't see any others that have a similar problem. Some times I'm able to play for 3-4 hours no issues and other times its every 15-20 minutes. I've had the same...
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    Question Gigabyte RTX 3070 low gpu usage.

    Yesterday I bought these system: CPU: i5 12400f mobo: Asus Prime z690 D-4 GPU:Gigabyte Eagle RTX 3070 Ram:16gb DDR4 Fury 3200mhz Problem is: im only getting 45-60 fps in Warhammer 40K : Darktide in 1080p, DLSS ON (automatic) , tried every dlss option and without dlss , graphic settings are...
  3. quasar14a

    Question In game stuttering, file explorer freezing

    Both issues started around the same time, i noticed that i would be maintaining high FPS in games but when i tried to turn my character quickly it would stutter and then if i kept turning it would drop my fps to 0 or 1. During these moments my gpu util would drop to 0% and my cpu util would drop...
  4. 0name

    Question Undervolting CPU & GPU on a laptop ?

    Does anyone have the same laptop model that I am using? If you undervolted yours, can I ask what settings and software that you are using to lower my GPU & CPU, increase FPS or a stable FPS for gaming ?Thank you :) Acer Predator PH315-51 Laptop CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-8750H CPU @ 2.20GHz...
  5. TwistedFury

    Question GPU Utilization will sometimes hit 100% while gaming, causes stuttering. I've tried everything I know ?

    Hey guys, just to add more details. Here are my system components: PC 1: Ryzen 3700X Sapphire Pulse II RX-6700XT 32GB-3600 Corsair LPX MSI B450 Pro Carbon 970 Evo NVMe Seasonic Focus 80+ Gold 650w PC 2: Ryzen 5800X3D Sapphire Pulse II RX-6700XT 32GB-3600 G.Skill TridentZ MSI B550I Gaming Edge...
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    Question Build NEW PC for Revit and Lumion

    Hi, I'm building a new pc for work. Currently, I'm working in Revit (BIM 3d modeling) and Lumion (GPU Render) My current PC is an Asus G14 (Laptop) Ryzen 9 5900HS, 16GB Ram, 1TB SSD, RTX 3060. BUILD: CPU: AMD Ryzen 9 7900X 4.7 GHz 12-Core Processor ($409.00 @ Amazon) CPU Cooler: NZXT Kraken...
  7. VonWitzland

    Question RTX 3070 only using 45% power on Hell Let Loose. Anyone know any solves?

    I recently upgraded from my GTX 1650 Super and Ryzen 5 2600x combo to a Ryzen 5 5600x and an MSI RTX 3070 Gaming Z Trio LHR. I am trying to run the game at 1440p on a 75hz refresh rate monitor, but for some reason my game will only reach 45-50 FPS which is much lower than what I'd expect an RTX...
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    Question Help with UEFI Bios Settings for new Gaming PC

    I bought a brand new Win 11 Home Gaming PC from a store for around $1000, the specs are: - MSi A520M-A PRO Motherboard - AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Processor - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Graphics - 16GB of DDR4 RAM running at 3200MHz - 1TB M2 NVME SSD In Windows 11 under Device Security settings...
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    Question Intel Core i7-6600U, intel speedstep enabled, slows the performance, getting lags

    Hi, i'm having Dell Latittude E5470 with specs of Intel Core i7-6600U, memory of 16GB and with integrated graphics AMD R7 M360. I'm doing testing such as open a browser, let say with 8 - 10 tabs, with youtube was opened, it seems the video lagging, and the performance of windows also getting...
  10. just.a.pillo

    Question Need help buying laptop! (ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 GA402RJ-L4007W)

    Hello and thank you for taking your time to see my question! Im going to uni to study cs and Im thinking about this fella...
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    Build Advice Recommendations for hardware upgrades ?

    Here's my PC Specs: Intel i5 7400 @ 3.0Ghz Gigabyte B250M-D3H-CF DDR4 8 GB RAM Nvidia Geforce GTX 1050Ti 4GB DDR5 SSD 240GB Kingston 1 TB HDD 500GB HDD Coolermaster Stryker Full Tower Cabinet With these specs I was able to run almost every game but at a very low setting! But now I see lags in...
  12. m0dassir

    Question Can I run Windows 11 on my PC?

    So my PC's specs are: i3-10100, GT1030, Asus EX-B460M-V5 Mobo, 2x8GB 2400mhz ram and Team MP33 256GB M.2 SSD. I mostly play Rainbow Six Siege at 1366x768 resolution and record it using OBS in 1080p. I want to upgrade to Windows 11 but heard that it's still not that good. I once installed the...
  13. Thinker0

    Question How to fix ps1 videos

    Hello, everyone, I post this question because of a problem that is plaguing my ps1, whenever I insert a CD as soon as the CD loads the video starts moving up continuously. But this is only after the CD has been read, in the first start menu the video doesn't move at all and it shows fine. What...
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    Question Stuttering/FPS/Frame time issues during running games

    Hi! I've recently been having weird stuttering issues (at least that's how I would describe it) when running games. It started a few days ago while I was playing GTAV but now seems to happen in every game. Basically, when I open up a game, it'll take a few minutes and then everything begins to...
  15. Lucky admiral

    Question Monitor recommendations for competitive gaming ?

    "Hello everyone, I'm looking for some recommendations on a new monitor for my gaming setup. I mainly play competitive games like CS:GO, Valorant, and COD, and occasionally dabble in games like Diablo and Destiny 2. I'm also planning to upgrade my PC in the near future, so I want a monitor...
  16. dontgett

    Question Witcher 3 texture rendering and loading problem (bug?)

    Since 2020 i've been having this weird issue. Loading, texture loading and rendering broke, meaning has a weird delay and loads everything in front of me. Before that the game was running perfectly on HDD, i even bought SSD since then, its faster but the issue is still visibly there, so it's no...
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    Question K552 Mechanical keyboard mod guide and questions

    Hi I want to add PE foam beneath my PCB and next to the body. I've found this in my graphic card box but I don't know if it's anti-static. Also, I want to use this PE foam on the PCB under the switches, but I'm not sure it's anti-static like the other foam. I came with my monitor it was in...
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    Question wireless vs wired mouse/keyboard /gamepad

    Hi, realistically does good quality wireless mouse/keyboard /gamepad provide same performance(responsiveness) as wired counterparts in competitive esports games for pc?`I dont wanna decide just by seeing technical specs, but i want to decide on the basis of actual possible responsiveness of a...
  19. gsus31

    Question I have low fps on all games (specifically valorant) even on lowest settings but highish end pc, despite trying everything i can think of.

    Hey guys i have low fps on all games (specifically valorant) even on lowest settings, despite trying everything i can think of (including OC gpu) i can't seem to get above 180 fps on valorant, this is a last resort for me... any help will be much appreciated! Can provide userbenchmarks results...
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    Question Should I go for 1440p monitor or 1080p monitor with RX 6700 XT?

    I recently upgraded to a good-budget build with 6700 XT. Below are the specs: AMD 5000 Series Ryzen 5 5600X Deep Cool AK400 MSI B550M Pro-Vdh Motherboard Cooler master 750 w PSU ASUS Dual RX 6700 XT Corsair Vengeance LPX 3000 Mhz (2X8 GB) Wanted to know which monitor resolution I should go for...
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    Question PC Build 2023 - Upgrading my old Build

    Hello everyone, The community has been extremely helpful in the past, so I am reaching out once again. I am looking for suggestions to upgrade my current system (built in 2018). I'm trying to decide on an approach that would give me the best cost-to-performance ratio. I live in Mumbai, India...
  22. Brandon Umali

    Question BEST build for gaming/live streaming at max settings in the Philippines?

    Hi Everyone, Good Day! Hope you're all safe and well. I am planning to build a new and better gaming/live streaming build with 100K to 150K Php budget at max settings here in the Philippines. What do you guys recommend? The games I'm playing and doing live streaming so far are the following...
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    Question Dilemma wich one to go with?

    Hey guys so i have been searching for a gaming pc (used) for the last week and everytime i find something that maybe 5800x is better, maybe 5900x or 5800x3d BUT EVENTUALLY found two setups that took my attention and are selling for a good price especially since i live in NORWAY. SO my use would...
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    Question Gaming PC build

    Hello, I'm planning to buy a new gaming PC that will serve me for at least another 5 years, I recently found already selected components that fit into my price limit, so I need to know your opinion on what to replace etc. Case: Endorfy Regnum 400 ARGB Processor: AMD Ryzen 5 7600 GIGABYTE B650...
  25. Amatex

    Question SIMS 3 Will not launch - Windows 11

    Hey all, just got a new PC with windows 11 and for whatever reason I cannot get sims 3 to load. Event log Error: Faulting application name: TS3.exe, version: 0.2.0.32, time stamp: 0x568d4bac Faulting module name: TS3.exe, version: 0.2.0.32, time stamp: 0x568d4bac Exception code: 0xc0000094...
  26. aracua

    Question Games keep crashing on new PC build

    So i built a new PC pretty recently and have since then had problems with games crashing a little too often. It's mainly newer games on the more demanding side that keeps crashing and at first i thought it was the games themselves that had problems but with the amount of crashes i get i'm...
  27. nighthawkk19977

    Question Stuttering in all games ?

    Hi All, really need some help - i have basically changed every component on my pc and rebuilt so many times. but i am still getting this microstuttering in almost every single game. 116 fps then it drops and microstutters. i cannot for the life of me fix it. rtx4090 13900kf maximus hero z790...
  28. gmark

    Question Buying a new laptop: Lenovo Legion 5i Pro 2022 or 2023 model ?

    Im really confused which one should I buy, I mean they both have pros and cons. Here are the specs for both laptops: Lenovo Legion 5i Pro 2023 16IRX8 - $1700 CPU: i9 13900hx RAM: 16GB 5600mhz Storage: 1TB SSD Graphics: RTX 4070 Display: 240hz Cons: No Thunderbolt 4 port Worse build in...
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    Question Best Monitor for Gaming/Design Use & Programming ?

    Hello Everyone, I am looking for Best Monitors Suggestion for: Total 2 Monitors Gaming & Design Productivity Use : Below INR 30k (USD 370) | Size 27 to 32 inch Programming/Coding Use : Below INR 20k (USD 250) | Size 22-25 inch Location : India Please help! Thanks
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    Question Any worthwhile reason to "upgrade"my X470 motherboard(pcie 3.0) to a B550 Motherboard? (Pcie 4.0)

    So guys for the last few months I've been gradually upgrading my computer and peripherals Right now i have: LG 32 inches 180hz 1440p IPs monitor Carbide Spec-01 (2 arctic bionix f140 intake and 3 arctic bionix f120 outake fans) Coolermaster 850w 80plus gold - v2 modular Asus prime x470 pro (...
  31. MachoFantastico

    Question Looking for a good 4K display for PC and PS5 - Overwhelmed.

    Hello folks, So I appreciate that you get a lot of these questions here, but having done a good few months of research I feel like I'm nowhere near deciding on what would be a good 4K display for me. Read many articles and reviews, watched thousands of videos, and looked around the web for...
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    Question Gtx 950oc causing PC to FREEZE and giving a random colour

    My specs:- Mobo- Asrock A320m Hdv r4.0(running on BIOS ver 7.40 which asrock doesnt recomend which is completely my fault but also i have been using it for almost 3-4 mths no issues until now) ram:-Hyperx 2400mhz(8gb) + Crucial 2666mhz(4gb)(later upgrades) Cpu:- Ryzen 3 1200(no oc) Gpu- Gigabyte...
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    Question Desktop Shutdown Mid Game

    Hi All, I've been having an issue with my desktop where when I load multiplayer games, the computer appears to shut down or restart. The screen goes black and lights turn off in the tower. then, one light out of 2 will turn on. if I push the backlight button on the keyboard, it will flash but...
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    Question Game freezes at random times when using an ultrawide screen

    Age of Computer: 3.5 years Monitor LG UltraGear 34GN850-B Resolution 3440x1440 (34 inch) Screen Settings 144hz Adaptive-Sync On HDR OFF Response Time FAST DAS Mode ON Hardware SSD: Samsung 970 EVO 1TB M.2 HDD: Seagate Barracuda ST2000DM008 2TB CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 3700X GPU: Gigabyte AORUS...
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    Question Game freezes at random times when using an ultrawide screen

    Age of Computer: 3.5 years Monitor LG UltraGear 34GN850-B Resolution 3440x1440 (34 inch) Screen Settings 144hz Adaptive-Sync On HDR OFF Response Time FAST DAS Mode ON Hardware SSD: Samsung 970 EVO 1TB M.2 HDD: Seagate Barracuda ST2000DM008 2TB CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 3700X GPU: Gigabyte AORUS...
  36. krelidas_34

    Question What are some of the stressful factors does Linux game developers have to endure?

    Ahh... game development. Long work hours (crunch), the grueling frustration of debugging, layoffs, abusive work environment, etc. I majored in computer science, and I took a class on game development. Extreme errors, programs not working right, and tons of other stress factors plagued my mind...
  37. nigbert

    Question Why does my pc lag when i alt tab?

    Alright , i started having this problem since i reinstalled my windows and i cant understand why that is. For example let's say i'm watching a youtube video on my second monitor , it works fine , but if I am also playing something on my main monitor and I alt tab into the game , either the...
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    Question Thinking of upgrading my PC but I'm not sure where to start/what I need. Could someone help me out?

    I have an old smaller pc with the following hardware: Device name DESKTOP-N5R16I8 Processor Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-4690K CPU @ 3.50GHz 3.50 GHz Installed RAM 16.0 GB Device ID BF88ED77-43E0-4777-9DF0-D64979FB882D Product ID 00330-80000-00000-AA315 System type 64-bit operating...
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    [SOLVED] FPS drop in some games ?

    Hello, I bought a pre-built PC in december and have had some trouble with certain games but nothing that could not be resolved with some tweaks like turning off steam/geforce experience/EA/ubisoft connect overlay, setting the texture filtering from quality to performance from nvidia control...
  40. LautaO10

    Question Underperforming cpu/gpu

    Hi! I've had my computer since 2019 and I've run into a ton of problems ever since I first bought it, I use it mostly for gaming (Rainbow six siege, CSGO, GTA and Warzone) but my fps never seem to be stable or perform as expected. In games like Rainbow six siege I get around 220 fps even on the...