gpu

Forum discussion tagged with gpu.
  1. D

    Question cheap upgrade of GPU worth it?

    I'm looking for a cheap upgrade for my PC. Can I simply replace my Nvidia 2070 graphics card with this newer model, the PNY GeForce RTX 4070 VERTO Dual Fan Edition 12GB Graphics Card? I chose this one specifically because of a sale going on for 559 euro. Or would this create too much of a...
  2. L

    Question Strange system crashes - - - I've never experienced anything like this ?

    Hello ! I am experiencing random, strange system crashes like following: System suddendly crashes, screen goes off and the most signficant part is, the fan of the GPU (Powercolor Radeon RX 580 Red Devil) starts spinning up and down quickly. System load doesn't really matter when it happens...
  3. E

    Question Nvidia RTX 4060 windows night light is reset constantly

    Hi, I installed Nvidia RTX 4060 GPU some time ago. Since installed, the night light of windows 10 is not working well. It did work well before. After the GPU was installed, when I enable night light in windows (my use is for filtering blue light), the screen turns into night light and things...
  4. ThePersian

    Question Old GPUs

    hi there, is it wise to buy a 7 years old gpu now in 2024? i was looking for a RX 580 (tight budget), i know about performance and age of it, but the concerning thing is does it last any longer? i mean suppose its been used in best conditions, how much longer does it gonna live? 7 years is kinda...
  5. M

    Question PC artifacts even before booting Windows

    Specs- RX 560 CPU RX 2600 16 GB DDR4 PSU NOX 550 W Happened yesterday, was on the middle of a discord calll and playing overwatch, suddenly PC froze into a brown screen - one colour taking over the entirety of the screen. Since then, it never worked again. Sometimes it boots into Windows but 2...
  6. L

    Question Are my idle temps normal?

    Just built my PC, components will be listed at the bottom. Only component that's temporary is the motherboard which I will be swapping out once I've found a good replacement. I'm not in the habit of looking at my temps but as this is a new build, I wanted to take a look at them. My performance...
  7. migania

    Question 1060 6GB and PSU pin issue

    Hey, today I was asked to swap a graphics card from 1050 ti to 1060 6gb by a friend. As I did that I noticed that the PSU doesn't have any 6 pin PCI-E for the GPU, or so I think. The PSU is TACMARS-MPII750, which says on the specs that it doesn't have a 6 or 8 pin but has 2x6+2 pin, which I...
  8. Eksoduss

    Question GPU fans produce a strange "pulsing" noise ?

    I recently got a Gigabyte RTX 3060 12GB GPU and its fans have been producing a weird noise ever since. My old GPU didn't do that, so maybe it's normal and I'm just not used to it yet. The pulsing noise in question. In the video it's a lot louder than it actually is because I tried to get my...
  9. UltiWasTaken

    Question GPU Doesn't output any display when PC is turned on and the fans don't spin either. How do I fix this?

    I recently bought a used Gigabyte VISION 3070 8gb Graphics card online that was about 2 years old. I just got the package delivered today and wanted to install it. So I uninstalled my previous nvidia drivers using DDU and did all the neccesary steps to successfully install my graphics card. So I...
  10. M

    Question Will this monitor be supported by my GPU or is it too much ?

    Hi again, since my last post I have been collecting all parts to build my pc but i have decided to change the monitor to the KOONUI 27E3SQKS (KOORUI 27 Inch Gaming Monitor - 240Hz QHD (2560x1440) Computer Monitor, AdaptiveSync, Fast IPS 1ms MPRT, DCI-P3 90%, HDR10 Monitor, Eyes Care,Tilt...
  11. J

    Question RTX 3060 12gb vs RTX 4060 or other GPU - - - which should i buy but i need more VRAM under 20k-27K INR ?

    I have very strict budget for Graphic card around 27k-28k ....i was thinking to buy Rtx 3060 12gb Variant but after reading so many forum...i am now confused, i m buying for both gaming and content creating,so i need a balanced GPU with Future Proof for AAA gaming for streaming 1080p/1440p...
  12. Spin2Timez

    Question HELP ME

    Can someone please help me i just installed a new gpu (gtx 560ti) and it starts up then monitor gets no signal, after 3 times it puts me in the advance start up. startup dosent work i already tried command prompt also i have a i5 2320 so i have intergrated graphics and it works perfect on there...
  13. VenomousTKN

    Question based on system specs which 40 series card will work on my system.

    NZXT H710 Intel I9 10900k Comet Lake Gigabyte Nvidia Geforce RTX 2070 8GB MSI MEG Z490 UNIFY NZXT Kraken Z73 Corsair Vengeance pro DDR4 32GB ram Corsair CX750W gold Force MP510 SSD Over 10 TB hard drive space And i would like to upgrade gpu to either 30 or 40 series as it struggles to run Hell...
  14. N

    Question Do I have enough PSU overhead for a CPU upgrade?

    So I'm looking to upgrade from my i5-13400F to either an i5-14500, an i5-13600KF, or an i7-12700KF (still haven't figured out which to go with) in order to relieve a CPU bottleneck with my RTX 4070 Super, but I'm not sure if my 650 Watt PSU has enough overhead to safely upgrade the CPU. My...
  15. buffetbuster

    Question 4090 and power cables

    I recently built a new pc with tuf gaming 4090 oc edition and I cant close the case with that 1 to 4 pin psu connector. I'm looking to buy Corsair Premium 600W PCIe 5.0 / Gen 5 12VHPWR PSU Cable - Fits Type-4 PSUs via Dual 8-pin PCIe - 12+4pin to go into a evga supernova 1000w g+ psu. With only...
  16. L

    Question Is this GPU brand any good?

    I wanna buy this GPU (https://pt.aliexpress.com/item/1005005966879593.html?algo_exp_id=f1b52fc0-686b-4297-beea-7cf2593d3106-0&utparam-url=scene%3Asearch%7Cquery_from%3A), but im not sure if the brand is good. Anyone know if its trustworthy enough to buy it? Specs: i5-3570 CPU 16GB RAM No GPU...
  17. subascuba

    Question GPU Video output dies while gaming

    My MSI Gtx-1070TI's video output dies when I try to play games, however I can still hear the game and it doesn't actually crash. When I screenshare I can still see the screen perfectly fine in the stream when the signal dies. It passes all the benchmarks I throw at it with no problems, no video...
  18. MoriSori

    Question Is it okay to turn on my fan when I'm downloading something ?

    I have a very slow internet so downloading even 10GB takes about an hour or so, So I wanna make sure my GPU doesn't break/overheat and preserve its lifespan since I live in a very hot country. I've recently gotten a GPU and I'm very new to GPUs. I have a decent knowledge for computers as a...
  19. T

    Question Difference between PCIe 4 and PCIe 3 ?

    My current build is: i7-12700 MSI Mortar B660M HGC Antec 850W 4 x 8GB RAM GTX 1660 Ti I was thinking about an upgrade for my graphic card and I decided that I would get the Intel Arc A750 but the thing is that although I have a PCIe 4.0 x16 slot, it is blocked because the mobo is small and the...
  20. L

    Question PC screen randomly shutting off and pc restart

    PC was built about a month and a half ago and have had no problems with it at all. this past week the pc has started shutting off on me. it doesn't matter if I'm gaming or just browsing the internet. both monitors will go black like there is no connection and I can still hear the game or video...
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    Question Stuttering in video and audio playback - - - how to read the Benchmark test ?

    Hi, I have an HP Z640 Workstation and recently it has started to stutter every now and then especially with video and audio playback. I did this test to see what may be the prob but not too sure how to read it correctly. My guess is the GPU needs to be updated at least. I have a spare...
  22. Mattimanden

    Question GPU1 on watercooled 1080TI burning up after PC swap

    NOTE: Measures are Celcius, data mentioned found in attached pictures I recently swapped some components to a new build, and after doing that my GPU has been throttling to an insane degree. I have an 1080TI FTW3 which I have been running in a custom loop for about 5 years now. It has always...
  23. N

    Question Is my GPU causing the stutters that I get while gaming ?

    So first of all, I have tried everything and nothing seems to fix my stutters while gaming. It's usually under half a second and is more noticeable in more demanding games. Even though the gameplay is is smooth overall with high FPS, I get stutters. I believe the issue is most likely my GPU...
  24. Z

    Question Which 4070 super model would be a better off solution cooling wise?

    I've recently read some comments about the MSI 4070 super Ventus 2x not being the best at cooling while I found it on sale for a solid 630 euro, would I be better off with the ASUS 4070 super dual option instead? (These 2 are roughly between the same price range for me)
  25. luky9

    Question GPU not detected until I do a CLEAR CMOS ?

    Hello everyone. I have a pretty weird issue with my brand new build : My GPU is not detected by the computer until I do a clear CMOS. It means that when I do a clear CMOS, the computer starts perfectly fine, performances are insane : its great. But as soon as I shut it down, next boot: no video...
  26. Westley The questionnair.

    Question Should I leave my gpu fans on all the time?

    My GPU seems to be about 10 - 14 degrees warmer when my fans aren't on (not playing a game or anything). I've had them go off when the GPU is cool enough (which is the default). When the fans are of its about 48° C but when there on its about 38° C. Should I turn off Zero RPM mode? Radeon...
  27. D

    Question Green artifacts on videos - - - any fix ?

    Hello everyone, it's been a week that I'm having these green vertical artifacts that are driving me crazy. They appear every time I'm watching a video, online or offline. Disabling "GPU hardware acceleration" on Chrome/Edge/VLC fixes the problem but I also use my laptop for video editing and I...
  28. Z

    Question Interested in buying a 4070 super, wanted to know if it would bottleneck with my current CPU

    I've recently became interested in buying a 4070 super and I currently own a Ryzen 5 5600x Would there be any significant bottlenecks with a Ryzen 5 5600x and should I consider getting a better CPU or not really? I've also read that the 4070 super requires a PCIe express 4.0 while my current...
  29. H

    Question No signal from gpu, only from igpu after upgrading cpu.

    As the title states, my specs were i5 9400f 16gb ram, rx6800xt, seasonic 650watt focus+. I upgraded the cpu to an i7 8700, however im facing a strange issue, when i turn on the pc and plug a cable into the gpu I dont get any signal, even if i plug the hdmi cable into the motherboard but...
  30. sennehaest

    Question Is the following PC upgrade worth it?

    Hi I'm debating if I should upgrade my pc from what I currently have (ryzen 7 3700x , 2060 super) to a ryzen 7 5700x and a XFX Radeon RX 7900 GRE. It's been a while since I've bought new components and I'm what I want to ask is if this would be future proof. Because in a few months I'll be off...
  31. brenttauro

    Question Galax RTX 3070 Performance Issues After Nvidia GR Driver Update

    Specs: Mobo: MSI MAG X570 TOMAHAWK WIFI ATX MOTHERBOARD (BIOS ver. 1.F0, 12-Oct-23) RAM: G.SKILL Sniper X Series 16GB (2x8GB) 3600MHz DDR4 Memory [upgraded to] Corsair Vengeance LPX 64GB (2 x 32GB) DDR4 DRAM 3600MHz C18 Memory Kit Storage: Samsung 970 EVO Plus 500GB M.2 PCIe NVMe Internal SSD...
  32. FliMoMi

    Question Flickering in Windows: Monitor or GPU?

    Hello everyone!!! First of all, I apologize for my bad English and if in case I have wrong forum section. Recently it happens that both in game and on the desktop (usually when I have any window open) the image on the screen glitches/flickers for an instant (further on I linked a video I...
  33. andgo

    Question VBIOS Chip dead ? XFX RX 580 - Blackscreen , No Display after driver updates , Identified as XFX RX 590 in Device Manager & ERROR: 0FL01 .

    Hi, there to summarize i have an issue with my RX580 - For over 3 months now , the GPU After installing updated drivers never shows anything to the screen i tried everything , flashing VBIOS which only works when i boot the PC with the GPU switch being on the left with the fans upsidedown , I...
  34. H

    Question Is the 4070 Ti Super worth the extra money ?

    Hey there, so I have an incredibly simple question compared to many other posts perhaps. I’m simply wondering is the 4070 Ti Super worth the extra money? I know the 4070 Super is great value but on my current 3060-Ti I only have 8 GB VRAM which sometimes isn’t enough to play some games at...
  35. Tommy Sawyer

    Question Upgrading from the GTX 1660 Super to Gigabyte RTX 3060

    My current rig: Intel Core i5: 10400F Gpu: Nvidia GTX 1660 Super RAM: 2x8gb Mobo: Gigabyte's B460M DS3H PSu: Corsair CX750M 80 PLUS Bronze Changing GPU to GeForce RTX 3060 12GB (3 fan) GigaByte I know that the RTX 3060 requires PCIe 4.0 and this Mobo supports PCIe 3.0 , will this be a problem...
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    [SOLVED] Constant crashes & blue screens with new PC

    I recently built a PC with the following specs; TUF GAMING GTX 1660 TI 6gb AMD Ryzen 5 5600x Gigabyte B550M DS3H AC rev 1.3 32 gb DDR4 RAM 1tb timetec SSD ESGAMING 750w PSU (I could have gotten something better, just didn't know what was best at the time) So, the problem is that whenever I try...
  37. E

    Question New gpu/cpu far below average on 3Dmark tests. Advice appreciated SOLVED! :D

    Hi all, Been helped a few times on this site and I’m really hoping this can be another. I’m at my wits end really, I’ve just recently upgraded my pc, everything except the motherboard almost, and my timespy and Firestrike scores are well below average for my 4070 super ti and 5800x3D. I’ve...
  38. N

    [SOLVED] GPU Issue? Any Help Appreciated

    I put together a new build about a month, no issues. Everything was working amazing. Had a Gigabyte 40800 Super Windforce v2. Was having some temp issues, so returned and got the 4080 super TUF OC. Put into build last night, that's when I noticed the issues starting. Before I explain the...
  39. Dwarfkilled2489

    Question Cpu light comes on turns off, then solid VGA and no display out, troubleshooting?

    Putting together my first rig, specs below this then description of my troubleshooting attempts below that Ryzen 1200 (non-af) [used] EVGA GTX 1070, single fan blower style [used] possible dead gpu MSI b450 tomahawk (non-max) [used] described as having a ram slot issue but tried with 1 stick...
  40. Ramiro.Giorgi

    Question will a rtx 3080 FE 10gb bottleneck a R5 5600 in 1080p 2024?

    Hey guys! so i wanted to upgrade my system and in my country (argentina) the rtx 3080 FE 10gb used is in a really good deal in pages like facebook marketplace. So i reserched quiet a bit and the 3080 10gb seems to be a really good option in 2024 for 1440p ultra settings and some ray tracing, so...