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  1. Just Wyvern

    [SOLVED] VRAM and other misc vs Core Clock

    So I am currently sitting on two cards, a Gigabyte RTX 2070 GAMING OC WHITE and a ASUS DUAL RTX 2080 ti and am having a hard time deciding which one I should use for my pc. On one hand, the 2080 ti has a fairly substantial advantage in VRAM (11GB), and basically doubles its cores (4352...
  2. O

    [SOLVED] PLEASE HELP, SHALL SHOULD BUY THIS HARDWARE?

    Hey there My current graphics card recently has stopped working. Due to this im planning to upgrade to a 1660 from a 1080. I found a good price etc but i just wanna check if it will work fine with my psu. Im planning to buy the psu below with it since my current one cant handle the 450w required...
  3. Yecob

    [SOLVED] Looking to upgrade my Graphics Card and in need of Advice

    Hi there, I want to upgrade my graphics card but I'm not very wise in terms of what's good or what is compatible with my current build. Any help would be greatly appreciated. :) Here are my specs: Motherboard - MSI B450 Tomahawk CPU - AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Graphics Card - ASUS Radeon RX 580 Dual...
  4. J

    [SOLVED] ATI Radeon HD 5870

    I would like to change my old graphic card ATI Radeon HD 5870 to a new one...what graph card can i get?
  5. DanielTarh

    [SOLVED] need help to what graphics card i should buy

    So I've been thinking about getting a gtx 1660 graphics card. The one that I've been wondering about if i should buy is the asus gtx 1660 phoenix 6gb overclock that has a single fan, or should i pay 60 more € to get the asus gtx 1660 dual oc evo?
  6. B

    Question just some advice and information about my build

    My build I'm looking to do just looking for information or advice out there about what graphics card to go for and overclocking potential Artic 750w gaming black Asrock b450m steel legend And ryzen5 2600x Kingspec m.2 512gb special Seagate Barracuda 4tb Gloway ddr4 8gbx2 3200 Amigo RGB 1200...
  7. M

    Question Is it possible to fix GPU (Without OVEN Trick)

    Hi all, I had Sapphire Radeon HD 6870 its 9 years old but from yesterday while I was rendering a video in Adobe After Effects in Element 3D, suddenly my monitor went black and again it went back to display but the screen was splited like it was connected to the second display hard to explain...
  8. S

    [SOLVED] What would be a good upgrade from a RX 580 OC 8GB?

    Its been almost a year with this card and its done be well I must say. Ill post my full specs down below but right now imma just ask the questions. So basically I'm just looking to upgrade the card. So my questions to you good people would be: Whats a low-budget, mid-budget, and high-budget...
  9. T

    Question 1050 ti normal temps going higher than expected

    Okay so my gpu went 90c once due to me stupidly not enabling vsync and gpu pushing 230 fps in a game(i also smelled a little bit burning smell i think). So the problem is that after the incident my gpu is giving more than expected temps like for ex in batman ak it went around 60c to 65c on my...
  10. T

    [SOLVED] I need a PCI slot graphics card and some advice...

    I've recently acquired a HP pavilion a340a and am having a competition with a friend on who can supe up their early 2000s computer for the cheapest and the best. unfortunately He has a Mother board that has PCIe slots and he has put in his old 750ti where I can not. I've been looking at parts...
  11. J

    Question Screen all not working properly is this a GPU fauli

    Hi I have sold my strix 1060 pc and he is saying it is broken. It is posting and running though hdmi. He sent some images of the screen what I would like to know is if it is a GPU issue if so is it it fixable or if it an issue with the rest of the pc . And if it is fixable Thanks
  12. N

    [SOLVED] Old graphics card upgrade help

    Hi, I don’t have enough money to buy a new pc at the moment so I want to upgrade my graphics card so till will last a little longer. I have about £200 to spend, can you recommend what second hand card I buy? Current specs: Intel i7 930 @ 2.80GHz 24GB Ram Asus gtx 680 directcu ii I have seen...
  13. F

    Question How best to upgrade My PC (Rendering/3DApplications)

    Hi all, Below are my current PC specs which i built 3 or 4 years ago. Now im pretty sure its quite up to date. now I dont really want to change the CPU if it can be helped but i would like to know what I can upgrade to get a better performance. Currently running a single GTX 1080 TI but just...
  14. ShinraKai

    Question Do I upgrade my card?

    PC Specs Mobo - ASRock Z97 Extreme4 LGA 1150 Intel Z97 HDMI SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 ATX Intel Motherboard CPU - Intel Core i5-4690K CPU @ 3.50 GHz CPUFan - Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO - CPU Cooler with 120mm PWM Fan GPU - MSI GTX 970 GAMING 4G Graphics Cards GTX 970 GAMING 4G RAM - G.Skill Ares...
  15. clawfit

    [SOLVED] Palit GTX 970 dropping major frames in games

    Hi, I'm currently having some issues with my graphics card with major frame drops and freezing, I don't know much about pc settings or making sure to get the most out of graphics cards, everything in my setup is in stock/default state havent done any overclocking or BIOS changes, have the most...
  16. Nick Stalburg

    [SOLVED] So my GPU budget increased.

    So, a few days ago I made a thread of how I wanted a new GPU for around $550. Now, my budget has increased to about $900. Here is the original thread https://forums.tomshardware.com/threads/what-graphics-card-should-i-buy.3510138/ where I detail all of the requirements I have. Still am looking...
  17. S

    [SOLVED] PC Upgrade

    Hey, I was just thinking about upgrading my PC a little, since in some games(especially new ones) i don't have enough fps to be able to play them. Since I don't play as much anymore(job, hobbies, etc.), I'm not considering a whole new setup right now.. I got other things to use my money for. I...
  18. D

    [SOLVED] Will this GPU be compatible with my Dell Optiplex 7010 Mini Tower?

    I linked the 750ti in the thread. Will this card fit in my Dell Optiplex 7010 mini tower? EVGA 750TI Will this GPU work with my Dell Optiplex 7010 Mini Tower? GPU My Motherboard My Power Supply My powe supply has 275watts. I don't have the budget to buy a new one so I hope this all can work...
  19. E

    [SOLVED] Should I get an RTX 2070 or GTX 1080 Ti?

    I was wondering which Graphics Card I should get. I currently have a GTX 1060 6GB and want to upgrade to a better Graphics Card. I was thinking of getting either the GTX 1080 Ti or a RTX 2070, which one of these should I get or should I get a different one completely?
  20. C

    [SOLVED] No video signal suddenly

    I built a PC and started having some major issues with the video. Here are my components: CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 2700 Processor with Wraith Spire LED Cooler - YD2700BBAFBOX Primary Storage: CORSAIR FORCE Series MP300 120GB NVMe PCIe M.2 SSD Solid State Storage Extra Storage: WD Blue 500GB HDD...
  21. H

    [SOLVED] RX 570 4GB or 8GB

    So I've been wanting to upgrade my GT 1030, and I've decided for an RX 570, as its the most my budget would allow, and it performs really well. My budget is 200 euros, or about 220 dollars, but I've been meaning to also buy an SSD, and hopefully have some spare money. Currently, the cheapest RX...
  22. Ugz

    Question GTX 1060 3GB Performing Half of its potential

    For the past month my GTX 1060 has been performing half of its potential. I am unable to run most games at high since the frames simply do not let me do so. I have a : h97m Pro4 motherboard I7 4790k gpu 16GB ddr3 ram 120gb ssd and a 4tb hard drive Ill attach performance test 8.0 evaluation...
  23. VenixVonx

    Question GPU compatibility for my PC

    Ive been wanting to buy a RTX 2060 but now a super series came out and ive set my eyes on it. but i heard people say that it depends on whether my motherboard is compatible with a GPU that high end, Plz help me check to see if its compatible. Specs: Asus Prime H310M-D Motherboard Intel Core i5...
  24. S

    Question Need help with choosing graphics card and need some suggestions. Thanks in advance.

    PC configuration - processor - i5 6500 @ 3.2GHz Mobo - Asus z170-k PSU - Corsiar VS 650 Case - Coler master force 500 Ram - g skill rip jaws (8 * 2) HDD - Seagate 7200rpm SSD - Samsung Monitor - Dell 2415H - 1920 * 1080 at 60Hz I assembled the above PC about 2 years ago How I used this...
  25. Thriliya

    Question Gigabyte, MSI or Sapphire RX 570??

    Which RX 570 would be better for Ryzen 5 2600? #Gigabyte RX 570 8GB #Msi Armor RX 570 8GB #Sapphire Pulse RX 570 8GB #XFX RX 570 8GB THANKS IN ADVANCE 😊👍
  26. Al-in-Advertising

    [SOLVED] What is my best GPU upgrade option for 100+fps gaming at 1080p?

    I'm looking to get into high refresh gaming preferably at ultra settings. I don't think I'll be able to realistically run all graphic intense games at 144Hz so my goal is to find a GPU that runs them at 100fps+. Some of the games I'm looking to run at these frames are Witcher 3, Fallout 4...
  27. BUST_ER

    Question Is my PCIE slot faulty or my PSU's PCIE pins faulty or really really bad luck

    I recently had a problem with my DUAL GTX 1060 that I used for months without no problems. I left the computer then came back and my monitor, keyboard and mouse weren't working. I removed it, checked it and connected it again. I still had the same problem. I was confused on what was the issue so...
  28. K

    Question GTX 1060 Underperforming

    So Ive got a Nvidia GTX 1060 6gb and when I first used it everything was fine, but after less than one year it cant even Run GTA V in 30fps(mid settings).
  29. K

    Question Choosing a graphics card to upgrade from

    My current graphics card is XFX AMD Radeon R9 290 Double Dissipation(https://www.amazon.com/XFX-Radeon-Dissipation-R9290AEDFD-Graphic/dp/B00HHIPM5Q) and I'm wanting to upgrade to something worth spending around $300 (Canadian dollars) on. I want to be able to run the Witcher 3 and GTA V at...
  30. D

    [SOLVED] What video inputs work with Microsoft basic vga driver?

    I've just bought a new GPU and it's the first GPU I've bought that doesn't have support for a VGA monitor so I tried hooking the HDMI input to my TV but because the NVIDIA drivers arent installed there's no signal and I was wondering would dvi-d work with the microsoft basic driver? just so I...
  31. WidowMakerAJ

    How much do you think my GPU is worth?

    Its a PowerColor PCS+ Radeon R9 380 4gb GDDR5. In perfect working order and never overclocked. Thanks
  32. Roy_003

    Question Which Graphics card should I buy?

    I am planning to make a desktop with AMD Ryzen 7 2700x CPU. I will use it for CAD, Rendering and Engineering Simulation. More specifically, I'll run Solidworks, ANSYS, Keyshot, AutoCAD, these softwares. Now, considering the Ryzen 7 2700x CPU which Graphics card will give me the best performance...
  33. G

    Question Any concerns about running 2x EVGA GTX 1070 FTW Ultra Silent in SLI mode?

    I'm interested in buying the EVGA graphics cards and running them in SLI mode. They are 2.5 slots in width. What MB should I buy for this setup?
  34. D

    Question Graphics card problem

    I have some problems with my new graphics card, that I bought. I placed it into my computer, I started the pc, but when I start playing games like Fortnite, Apex or something like that, It just restart itself. The old card doesnt do that. Old Graphics card: radeon hd 6670 New graphics card...
  35. A

    Question GTX 980 or RX 580?

    I'm helping my son upgrade his gaming PC. I know computers, but not graphics cards. I'm looking at a GTX 980 4GB (not TI) for $130 on offerup here in PDX, as well as a couple of RX 580 8GB units for about the same price. I looked at some benchmark sites and the GTX 980 seems a bit beefier but...
  36. G

    Question RX 580 at 1440P?

    So I currently have an MSI MAG 241C monitor. I'm getting quite frustrated with the ghosting it suffers from. I want to invest in a better monitor but feel silly buying a new monitor an not going 1440p. I want to keep my 60FPS game-play at the very least, but I'm worried My STRIX RX 580 wont...
  37. Pro_SaadxD YT Gamer

    Question I need some help to buy a low budget graphics card

    Hi there! someone please help me. I have Intel core 2 duo CPU, 4 GB ram ddr3, no graphics card i have. I am confused which one should i buy for my PC. I really like games. Without graphics card i can't play smooth game. I have no idea about graphics card, so if u help me to find out a graphics...
  38. SpecOpsNick

    Question Best $450 Graphics Cards

    I currently have a GTX 980 and saving to build a new gaming rig what are the best cards to buy that is better than the GTX 980 atm?
  39. P

    PC Build has started crashing and refusing to boot

    I built a PC this year, and for a while it worked very well. It runs everything fine. About a month later, it crashed for the first time. It continued to crash every now and then until it got to the point where now it won't boot up properly; it restarts in the middle of the splash screen and I...