gpu 1060

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  1. Blakhammar

    Question Low GPU Clock Speed.

    I have a zotac geforce gtx 1060 6gb amp edition. cpu: i5-8400 ram: 16gb I am using msi afterburner and realized my gpu clock speed is 139mhz and my memory clock speed was 310. I flashed my gpu bios because i heard that fixes the issue at hand when you first get your gpu. That fixed the memory...
  2. Cristian Bull

    Question Control GPU fans using case fans control

    I have an Aorus gtx1060 that's been malfunctioning for over a year, and want to know if there is a way to control the GPU fans directly from the pwm of the case fans. I disassembled the GPU and noticed the fans have 4 wires, but the connector is slightly different to that from standard PC fans...
  3. Raz_5_

    [SOLVED] Can't find my Graphics Card on websites.

    Hello everyone, I am trying to do some calculations on my PC until I upgrade, just out of curiosity I was wondering if this is considered a GeForce GTX 1060 6GB like it says or is it something else? Is it being considered a GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB? like Im not crazy I promise. I just dont...
  4. AdenMichael

    Question GPU showing on device manager but not displaying via hdmi

    Hi there, I recently bought a gtx1060 6gb and it doesn’t show display when I connect it to hdmi but when the pc is connected via vga it is showing in the device manager with a yellow question mark on it?? Specs: i5 4th gen 8gb ddr3 ram 600w psu Intel S1200V3RP mobo 1tb hdd 480gb ssd...
  5. jorgie.melo

    [SOLVED] "Please power down and connect the pci-e power cable"

    I have an asus gtx 1060 that i've been using for a couple of days when suddenly it turns off. when i turn it on the message is on display. i try reseat the gpu and use the other connector from the psu but nothing happened but when i remove the connector in the gpu i will get a display and it...
  6. Y

    Question Faulty GPU drivers or dead GPU?

    Hello, I have an HP omen laptop, and it has a GTX 1060 6GB GPU. Now there is no secondary GPU, and the laptop solely relies on this Card. Recently, i noticed artifacts ONLY in demanding games, and then one day my laptop shut off[I opened my laptop and checked, there was much dirt , and i...
  7. GrumpynotGrumpy

    Question Cant play games, AMD Ryzen 7 3700x

    I swapped my intel i5 7600k and a strix z270h gaming for a AMD Ryzen 7 3700X and a Aorus B550 Pro motherboard, i reinstalled windows and installed all drivers and games but nothing works, all my games crash, some get error messages some not, some crash on launch some crash after couple errors...
  8. Haize55

    [SOLVED] Why is my GTX 1060 6GB stated DDR3

    Hello. My GPU acts a bit strange lately. It has made screen tearing problem and task manager couldn't even detect it. After all days searching for the problem I saw that (software) GPU-Z are showing that my 1060 has a 'Memory Type DDR3 (Hynix)' and 'Memory Size 2048MB'. Moreover I can't even do...
  9. A

    Question This is the result of user benchmark test my gaming performance is less tha 10% how can i solve it?

    UserBenchmarks: Game 16%, Desk 111%, Work 80% CPU: Intel Core i7-8750H - 91.5% GPU: Intel UHD Graphics 630 - 5.9% SSD: Intel 760p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB - 222.5% HDD: Seagate ST1000LM035-1RK172 1TB - 46.6% RAM: Micron 8ATF1G64HZ-2G6E1 2x8GB - 81% MBD: Acer Predator PH315-51
  10. Z

    Question Sudden throttling and white taskbar

    Hi, just now i was looking at my phone while there was nothing being done on the pc. All of a sudden my taskbar changes to white, everything starts lagging, and i hardly can move my cursor. I went to MSI Burner and saw that my GPU had around 80% usage with nothing in the background, just...
  11. Richard_F909

    Question How to locate what is wrong with my PC?

    A couple of months ago my computer has started to give me some trouble. I've listed the main issues: Games from Fortnite to RE2 used to crash when first opened. A quick press of the reset button on the PC seemed to fix the problem. Now not even that helps me, I can't play games anymore, they...
  12. R

    Question computer randomly restarts after changing my power supply

    so, this may be a long post because iv been having a lot of problems ever since i changed my gpu a few months ago before i start here are my current specs: Intel i5 8400 b360m bazooka 16g of ram ddr4 GTX 1660 ti 6GB 750 watt corsair power supply my first problem was after i changed my gpu from...
  13. Swiggityss

    Question Gpu problems

    This problem has really stumped me and my friend. I bought a new gtx 1060 and a riser cable. My old graphics card worked all well and good and then i put in the riser cable and the 1060 and thats where the problems started. We kept troubleshooting until we found it had too little power and then...
  14. H

    [SOLVED] What to upgrade?

    Hello, My current computer is as follows: i5 7600k overclocked to 4.8 GHz GTX 1060 6gb no overclock 24 gb of DDR4 ram 3tb Seagate Harddrive 1tb M.2 Samsung SSD 240gb M.2 Samsung SSD 240gb PNY SSD Corsair 750w PSU MSI Z270a TomahawakMotherboard I've been playing some Red Dead Redemption 2...
  15. J

    Question High temps?

    Hello, I recently re-build my pc in a new case, in did this to make room for a pump so i could watercool my CPU. But because of this i had to mount my gpu (gtx 1060) sideways with little airflow. i changed some settings in the mis afterburner app to make sure it doesnt overheat, but it still...
  16. S

    Question Laptop severely underpeforming in some games

    Hi guys, Recently I purchased a ASUS TUF FX 505GM which has an i5 8300h 8gb ram and a gtx 1060 6gb. I play a lot of rainbow six siege and get a good 90-100 fps average as should be, but in games like csgo and fortnite I am not getting the performance i should. In fortnite on the low preset with...
  17. F

    [SOLVED] i5-3470 vega56 or maybe get a gtx 1060?

    Hello Dear Forum, i am planning to buy a new GPU for my old rig. i have i5-3470, 16GB DDR3, gtx 770, Windows 7. I was about to get a GTX 1060 6 GB for ~170€ but now i get a friend recommending put 50€ extra and getting a vega56 8 GB instead. Is that a good idea? I am afraid of Bottleneck...
  18. W

    [SOLVED] Computer beeps every 25 seconds after installing GTX 1060

    My nephew bought a GTX 1060 and installed it into an older Windows 7 HP Pavilion. Now the HP Pavilion freezes on the boot screen that allows you to go into BIOS and makes a single beep every 25 to 30 seconds. I've tested the GPU on my own computer, and it works beautifully. My nephew's computer...
  19. R

    Question What PCI-E cable do I need?

    Hi guys, I'm new to building a pc but I have all of the components connected except for a power cable to my gpu. I have a Cooler master silent Pro 700w and my gpu is a msi geforce gtx 1060 (6 pin) what PCI-E cable do I require. Thank you
  20. K

    [SOLVED] Should I plug in the split pci-e cable coming from my gpu?

    Specs- Cpu: fx9590 Gpu: Gtx 1060 6g dual fan Mobo: Sabertooth 990fx R2 Memory: 16gb DDR3 1866/10 Storage: 240gb ssd Here's two pics of it
  21. Forzac

    [SOLVED] GPU Blackscreening

    Hi, Since i built my computer, somehow when i just hit a little my computer (like very gently even) the screens become blacks and then comes back again normal like the gpu disconnects for a few seconds. When that happens ingame, it just crashes the game because it didn't detect the gpu for some...
  22. P

    [SOLVED] Thoughts on this GPU?

    I currently own a 1060 and I was in the market for a new card and this card in particular peaked my interest at $299 and I wanted to get your thoughts on it, currently I have a 500w power supply and I would much rather not upgrade it money is tight but I want a newer better card if its...
  23. C

    [SOLVED] Low FPS on GTA 5 with r5 1600 and GTX 1060

    System: Ryzen 5 1600 @3500mhz 16gb 3000mhz corsair ram Asus GTX 1060 6gb msi b350tomohawk When playing GTA 5 online, both my GPU and CPU usage never go higher than 50%. i average around 45 - 60 fps in the game with all the settings at normal. anyone have an idea whats wrong? Edit: BTW Vsync is...
  24. B

    Question Why isn't my gpu being used ?

    So when I play games there is not any percentage of my GPU being used and a lot of my CPU and my CPU's integrated graphics and I do not know why this is happened I have directly plugged my monitor to my gtx 1060 but this still occurs. But for some reason at weird intervals it spikes up I do not...
  25. Jyndon

    Question Issue with dedicated graphics not being used in games.

    So I play team fortress 2 and my new laptop with a i7 8750H and a 1060 6gb can't beat the framerates of my pc which has an i5 4460 @3.2ghz and a 750ti. I cant seem to find what the bottleneck really is here but the integrated graphics gets up to about 30% usage when playing which is fine as it...
  26. S

    Question Motherboard does not recognise my gpu.

    Turned on my pc today, everything worked great, then a thunderstorm came to my city so I unplugged all my setup from the wall. When everything cleared turned my pc back on, everything was running, but my monitor said no video input, switched my monitor from gpu to mb and it turned on but in...
  27. V

    Question My graphic card runs normal but shuts down while gaming

    Ive had issues with my PC rebooting when launching a game. And it is my GPU that died, is there a way to fix it or something because im not in the market to buy a new one. The PC shop told me to buy a nnew one but if theres a way to fix it tell me. The PC can detect my vga and i can sometime do...
  28. J

    Question Why is my FPS so low?

    Hello everyone, im new here but got a important question, i have build my own pc lately, but my fps while gaming is incredibly low, i have a AMD ryzen 7 1700 CPU, a GTX 1060 6gb, and 8 gigs of ram. Im using two minitors, but that shoudnt be a problem since my friend has two as well with worse...
  29. Z

    Question Vg270u ASUS 1440p 75hz monitor looks blurry slightly in game and texts and some video. Can't work out why, anyone able to help?

    Hi everyone, I recently bought a new 1440p monitor as thought it was time for an upgrade and was first super happy with my purchase, IPS panel looks miles better than tn and so does 1440! However when I played assassins creed odyssey I noticed slightly certain things were a little blurry, as...
  30. Y

    Question GPU Spikes and Crashes GTA V

    So I have a pc I build about 6 months ago. It has a ryzen 3 2200g, gtx 1060 3gb, 16gb ddr4 2666mhz ram. Recently GTA V has been crashing quite regularly and then I check the task manager in the performance tab the Video Encoder and 3D spike up. Idk what they are but they are on the GPU tab. It...
  31. G

    Question Recently upgraded my gpu after upgrading and turning the computer on it wont show anything on screen

    So i recently upgraded my old amd radeon card to a msi twin frozer iv gtx 1060 and now nothing appears on my screen. My specs: Cpu:amd fx8300 not sure about the gen Motherboard:asus rog crosshair v formula-z s-am3+ Psu:corsair 850 watt Ram:16gb hyperx savage Gpu:msi gaming x geforce gtx 1060 6gb
  32. T

    Question Not Posting Plus more...

    Hello, PC specs: i5 4460 16gb ram asus 1060 6gb dual corsair modular power supply 650w Gigabyte motherboard Z97-D3H-CF 2 SSDs 2 1080p monitor (GPU) and 1 1050 monitor (Onboard). I'm using onboard because it doesn't heat up my GPU as much. Corsair Mouse and Keyboard with RGB The Problem: I...
  33. M

    [SOLVED] Blue horizontal lines and a smaller screen resolution

    Yesterday, when I was using my PC some blue horizontal lines appeared and my pc froze before crashing. When I rebooted my pc the blue Horizontal lines were still there ( at times flickering) and my screen resolution was smaller which I was unable to change in the display settings. I tried...
  34. A

    Question CPU FAN RUNNING BUT NO DISPLAY

    Hi brothers, I am in serious trouble and need ur guys' help. The pc specs are: i7 3770 Intel manufactured mobo 8 gigs ram Gtx 1060 6gb (zotac blower edition) Hec raptor 500w psu So I have played lots of games and although the temp of cpu reached somewhat 84 C max in games like gta v on stock...
  35. P

    Question Question Will this overclock damage my gpu, or is it too weak?

    This is my first time overclocking anything, and I have some questions. I used EVGA Precision Xoc and MSI Afterburner. (All the info is in the picture, I just didn't know that you could upload photos). (third time post attempt bc debilitated). In precision X the voltage percentage is set to...
  36. P

    Question Will this overclock damage my gpu, or is it too weak?

    This is my first time overclocking anything, and I have some questions. I used EVGA Precision Xoc and MSI Afterburner. (All the info is in the picture, I just didn't know that you could upload photos). In precision X the voltage percentage is set to 90%. -Power target 116% -Temp target 91 C...
  37. N

    Question Computer disconnects from the internet and gives no signal when downloading.

    So whenever I start a download of a big file (maybe it could happen with small files aswell but It did not happen with me once) usually after a while my screen goes no signal any video I have played in the background stops and I have to reload the pages , the download stops , sometimes the...
  38. D

    Question Raven Ridge pcie lanes for gpu

    Hey guys i have a Ryzen 5 2400g Apu and Gigabyte A320m S2H mobo(😭😭o.c not available shopowner cheated me cause i was a dumb bout buying Apus) .my problem is m buying a new gpu but because of Apu my PCiE lanes are reduced to x8 .But what if i Disable the integrated graphics ? It will give me back...
  39. Harry010600

    Question Should I upgrade my pc for gaming?

    Hello was just wondering should I upgrade my pc as I have a i5 7500 and gtx 1060. Cheers
  40. P

    [SOLVED] Im not sure if i choose a right PSU for MB

    I found this PSU and im not quiet sure if its gonna work with Motherboard and Graphics Card. Can you help me out ? PSU:http://www.evolveo.com/en/gold-550w-r GPU:https://www.msi.com/Graphics-card/GeForce-GTX-1060-ARMOR-6GD5X-OC.html MOB:https://www.asus.com/Motherboards/TUF-B360-PRO-GAMING/