graphics

Forum discussion tagged with graphics.
  1. L

    Question Am i missing anything from my proposed build?

    Am i missing anything, is there anything overkill, would you have any recommendations of anything to change for a decent all round system? https://uk.pcpartpicker.com/list/qVDwrM
  2. E

    Question Longterm, unexplicable random shutdowns.

    Hi there, i'd like to just quickly clarify, that the shutdowns, are not random, and follow a disturbing pattern. Under a 3D stress test performed by OCCT, after running for around the 7 min mark, my computer shuts down. without a BSOD, and event viewer is just as confused, this is definitely...
  3. MrNyx

    Question Rx 6700xt power needed

    Hello, im considering buying a rx 6700xt gpu. The power supply in my current pc is a LENOVO FSP 400W ATX12V 80 Plus Gold POWER SUPPLY. My question is if i can run my pc stable without any crashes at 1080p. The specific rx 6700xt is the MSI RX 6700 XT MECH 2X OC Thank you. My build: i5 10400f...
  4. ravv

    Question Can't access Multi-monitor (iGPU) setting in BIOS when set to CSM (Legacy Boot)

    I can only boot into Windows 11 if I have CSM (Legacy Boot) on, otherwise I get a hanging black screen. Also if I have CSM on - I can boot into BIOS, however iGPU is inaccessible! I would rather have a UEFI boot, but as stated, if I set it to that ¹I can't boot into Windows, and ²I can't...
  5. F

    DIY Pegboard 2ft x 4ft for custom keyboards - gamers

    My 19 year old son is a PC gamer having built his own PC and doing what gamers do. He struck up building custom keyboards and wanted a way to mount and display them. I helped him to build a 2ft x 4ft custom pegboard with mount to do this. Here is a quick video of father and son time building...
  6. G

    Question Help me figure out the issue

    My issue: After about an hour playing FN, my game lags and makes it hard to actually play, ESPECIALLY during battles. I think I’m running on 30FPS Here’s what I’ve got (budget build maybe 4mo old) AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK MAX WIFI PowerColor AMD Radeon...
  7. M

    Question Computer is bugging out, corrupted display ?

    Not sure what’s going on, but can anyone explain why after a few minutes my computer does this? View: https://imgur.com/a/O1vwIew
  8. jnjnilson6

    Discussion Memories of Crysis 1?

    Swinging through voluptuous forests and lasers covering breathlessly, irretrievably the rocky particulars in shaded corners and miniature buildings, the nano-suit providing beauty and strength and smoothness of maneuver, Crysis 1 drifts up swimming in the memory like a beautiful island on the...
  9. Urbanw1

    Question Screen-shake, crashing games, and not loading properly ?

    For a starter I have an rtx 4090 with an I5 13600KF, the powersupply is about 1200 watts if I remember correctly and has 16x2gb ram sticks, I know the specs are a bit all over the place but I think it might help identifying my problem. Lately I have been playing a few games that take a lot of...
  10. X

    Question GPU won't boot but it will boot on another PC ?

    As the title says, my GPU won't boot if installed on my PC, but it will boot if I install it on my brother's PC. My specs CPU: Ryzen 5 4600g CPU cooler: coolmoon T6 Motherboard: MSI B450m Ram: 16gb ddr 4 3200 SSD/HDD: 500gb ssd and 3 tb HDD GPU: RX 6600 PSU: Corsair CV 650 Chassis: I think its...
  11. Loopsuit

    Question Blank screen on games’ startup

    Hi! My issue is, when I have both integrated graphics and gpu enabled in device manager, a lot of games have a blank screen on startup. If one is disabled, the games will work but are lagging. I have tried updating both drivers, to no avail. What could be the reason for this? Specs: CPU -...
  12. L

    Question Upgrading computer hardware help

    Hello, I have a custom-built desktop with hardware that is over 10 years old. It has started to become slow and recommends I upgrade my processor and then it also recommends that I upgrade my graphics card. My current processor is an AMD FX(tm)-8350 Eight-Core Processor 4.01 GHz, and my current...
  13. L

    Question No video with CSM support disabled [RTX 2070 SUPER]

    I have an RTX 2070 SUPER Founders Edition (i.e. manufactured by NVIDIA) and a monitor connected via DisplayPort. After updating my system BIOS last night (to obtain security updates), I have no video until Windows loads unless I leave CSM support enabled. Windows loads fine and everything works...
  14. Valydd

    Question HELP my pc won’t turn on

    Hello, I recently removed my graphics card from my system in order to use my igpu. After removing my gpu my system will no longer power on. So far I have reset the cmos, put the gpu back in, flashed the bios, and tried booting with 1 stick of ram. I don’t have an extra power supply does anyone...
  15. O

    Question Recent CPU performance issue

    About a week ago I started seeing an issue with some of my games, in which performance dropped pretty significantly. I tested my computer with Userbenchmark (will paste results in comments) and got a score of 1.3% for my graphics card. Any ideas why this could be happening? Even for my cheap...
  16. TheMitjaX

    Question New windows 11 user having problems with music/sound and gta games

    Hello before I start I just want to say I got a new laptop with windows 11 home and never used windows 11 or had 64bit system so I'm a total noob my old one has windows 7 ultimate with 32bit system. Here are the specifications of both laptops View: https://imgur.com/a/ac2GpzH hope It's...
  17. talhafayyaz

    Question I want compatible graphics card recommendations for my PC(I use pc for video rendering and gaming)

    My PC Specifications: i7-9700 XPS 8930 32gb ram 256 SSD 2tb hdd 500 watt power supply
  18. Cosmic Moth

    Question AMD Ryzen 7 5700g integrated graphics

    Hi I recently built my first PC tower. had some issues at the start with it not wanting to install windows 11. friend had me change change some D.O.C.P and UEFI windows settings in Bios and got it up and running. My iGPU built into my Ryzen 7 5700g CPU clearly works as it shows video on my...
  19. S

    Question Compaq CQ-42 Display Problem

    My Compaq CQ-42 laptop's display cut off on the right side. previously my resolution was 1366x768 now it's showing 1280x800 this problem is everywhere like laptop startup, bios, and windows. for this problem, I have changed the display and its flex cable. but the new and old both display's are...
  20. PsychoPsyops

    Discussion GPU Business Is A Scam, Change My Mind

    A decade ago, it was possible to get constant 60 fps with max settings at the highest resolution available, 1080p, with the best gpu available. Today, it is not possible to do the same, at 4K resolution, with the best gpu available. Additionally, not even first-party games can reach this quality...
  21. BlueEagle338

    Question Graphics card advice on Lenovo p360 workstation

    Bought this Pre-built one for work and now I wanna work and play idk if a workstation can be used for gaming - games like RDR2 and The last of us and future games -want to buy a gpu for it, because the pre built one I got was Nvidia T1000 , I wanna upgrade to 4060ti 16gb not in a rush waiting...
  22. Mustafa alsultan

    Question very weird problem

    Hello everyone i hope all of you are doing well I have a weird problem in my MSI Leopard GP66 gaming laptop The problem is suddenly my laptop starts to act weird. I run a game and i get like very low fps and when i check GPU usage it says 97-100% I tried different methods to try and solve it...
  23. X

    Question Is it worth upgrading my system to a 13th gen Intel CPU or should I wait until 14th gen comes out ?

    Hi! I am thinking about upgrading my current system to a 13th gen CPU (And with that, my graphics card) but I realized that the 13th gen will be the last gen supporting the socket LGA1700, making me doubt in buying a whole new motherboard with no ability to upgrade later down the line without...
  24. charl3114

    Second monitor no longer detected in Windows

    First, this seems like it could be a Windows 11 issue or a graphics driver issue. I was unsure whether to post this in Graphics, Displays, or Windows 11. Ok, so as of about 4 hours ago today, my second monitor stopped working. I am generally pretty computer proficient, and neither me nor my...
  25. D

    Question Graphics device error code 43 in device manager

    Hello everyone. This will be a long message just to make you understand what the problem is. Thanks for your patience. I have Lenovo Ideapad Z575 laptop with AMD A8-3500M APU with AMD Radeon HD 6620G as integrated graphics and AMD Radeon HD 6650M as discrete one. My operating system is...
  26. nathank9000

    Question Build advice / parts list - 3D graphics workstation (Sketchup/AutoCAD/Revit/Corel) - $ 2,500-3,000 budget

    Hi, everyone. Forum noob here, looking for advice. Here’s my deal: I used to be involved in hardware, and know how to put a system together, but my knowledge is ~4 years out of date, and now that I need to put together a workstation, I’m overwhelmed AF with the options. I need it for my design...
  27. themankid

    Question Is this caused by a virus/malware ?

    Hello! I have reached a plateau in troubleshooting these issues. A few weeks ago after a Windows update I have been unsuccessful at updating or reinstalling my ASRock 6700xt Phantom Graphics card. Keep getting error that windows has taken over the driver. Well then I discovered that external...
  28. Quendo

    Question No display when turning on

    Hello, i was trying to enable secure boot in my BIOS and when i got it i restarted the PC and it hasn't shown display since then. I think it is because I didn't change the ssd from MBR to GPT, but that's not the case because I cleared CMOS and removed the battery of the motherboard so the BIOS...
  29. adityaanand430

    Question What's a good GPU for my System?

    I am a college student and I use my PC for coding, video editing and gaming. Based on the below hardware configuration, what will be a good GPU to upgrade for? PC Specs:- CPU- Intel Core i5 12400 Mobo- MSI B660M-P DDR4 RAM- Corsair Vengeance 16GB 3200mhz DDR4 Single Stick PSU- Deepcool...
  30. Iver Hicarte

    Question Why Does Nvidia Keep Making GPUs that Have Low VRAM?

    I read and heard somewhere (I can't recall exactly where) that Nvidia can get away with lower VRAM with their GPUs compared to their AMD counterparts since they have mastered something in relation to "Lossless Image Compression". If I'm not mistaken and from how I understand it, it works just...
  31. G

    Question My graphics card is acting weird with Screen artifacts

    So a couple of days ago, I started having an issue with my computer's graphics card and for some reason, it's now displaying artifacts all over my screen and I have no idea what is happening. When I type, there are sometimes more of these artifacts. It's not just that but when I play games like...
  32. Kannunbawl

    Question Display Glitches And Freezes And Now Doesn't Show Up At All After Troubleshooting

    Before i get into the preamble of what lead up to this, I just want to clarify that for the time being I *just* want help getting my display working again, the rest can come after. Here are the components I'm using, except the case is different. I have a 2-monitor setup and about a week ago I...
  33. J

    Question Is there anything I can do to try to get 60fps in warzone?

    Questions pretty much in the title. Have a lenovo laptop that has an i7 8th gen, 20gb Ram, 1650 Ti graphics card. Have tried all the lowest settings I can and a lot of youtube vids to try and get the fps up to 60, but highest i can get is 30 fps - I know ill never get good quality gameplay...
  34. J

    Question Flickering textures - mostly shadows and foilage like bushes and trees. Happens in every game

    Here is an example video: View: https://youtu.be/LJBxj9ufobs For the best example, head to 0:24 seconds, where you can see both the trees and their shadows flickering. Note that when I select a character and let the camera follow them the issue get exacerbated. I can provide an example of...
  35. S

    Question PC crashing, can't play games or do work on it ?

    I need help. Starting this weekend, my PC has been crashing. Originally I had three driver crashes (two dmp files linked below). I updated drivers, etc. and tried to force it to happen again by doing the same thing I was doing when it crashed those times, but it won't give me the BSOD screen or...
  36. Cervical

    Question PC won't start after new graphics card installed ?

    i recently acquired 3 x GTX 980 cards. They all work in my other pc but when i install them in the problematic pc it won't turn on when I connect the PCIe cables. I've searched for solutions and have found none that have solved the problem, anyone have any ideas? The spec of pc is in the linked
  37. S

    Question Wired Internet connection problems after new GPU installation ?

    Hi there all, new user of Tom’s Hardware here seeking any help that I can get to find an issue that I have with my PC (I’m a rather amateur builder so people may be able to spot any immediate errors in my hardware). In December 2022 I purchased and installed a new graphics card. Previously I...
  38. B

    Question RX 6700xt Power

    Hello, Recently I purchased a rx 6700xt graphics card. The power supply I have is an EVGA BQ Bronze 600w and with this it only comes with one VGA outlet. For the GPU it uses a 6 pin and 8pin connector. I am wondering if it would be okay to use this PSU with a VGA daisy cable to power both...
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    Question Graphics card for Stable Diffusion ?

    I have a budget of around $3000. Apparently, I should be in the market for a used graphics card: https://www.tomshardware.com/news/ltt-second-hand-mining-gpus-are-a-good-buy. Can someone suggest something to look at for Stable Diffusion? I need not have any display connectors on it.
  40. yrst80

    Question What next for an upgrade advice please

    Hi, this is what I bought my son as a basic gaming PC MSI A320 Motherboard AMD Ryzen 2200G with Vega 8 graphics 8gb Ddr4 Hyper X Corsair Carbide 175R case 500gb sata drive Obvs time has moved on and he wants an upgrade. What is the best budget step up here? (I am tech savvy but out of...