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Just built my first rig, was on a budget and had to grab some used hardware. CPU (i5 4440) and Motherboard (ASUS H81-M Plus) where bought used but advertised as good working condition (checked socket and didn't see any bent pins). Grabbed a GTX 970 off a friend that I saw working perfectly...

First off, I apologize. I'm learning how to get around in here. I asked the question and got an answer about why there is no option to change the cpu voltage in BIOS with the A320M-HDV motherboard.. The other question is. Why does it have OC Tweak option if I can't overclock the cpu. Sorry, I'm...

Just want to know if I will be able to use an i7 8700k with the msi z370 a pro motherboard

My PC currently has bottlenecking problems and I was wondering if configuring the BCLK Frequency would help My Cpu is a i7-4790 non K, and I have a Gigabyte GTX 1080, 24GB DDR3 Ram, 650 w Plus gold Motherboard ASUS Q87M-E In the bios I have the settings for BCLK frequency auto,100:100, and...

Hello everyone, Got myself VAKIND Water Circulation Cooling Pump: . Trying to install it on Thermaltake P3 case that has this mounting plate. You can see it at the bottom right at the image bellow, Problem: There is no way to attach pump to that plate. Is there any adapter that will work...

I was looking to make a pc build around 500$~ I took the idea from https://pcpartpicker.com/guide/cJWG3C/entry-level-amd-gaming-build, but I already had some parts which include (SSD, HDD, 8GB Ram 2666, and a ryzen 3 1200) I was wondering if it would be best to upgrade to a ryzen 5 2600, or if I...

Intel screen freezes and does not proceed further when my ddr2 RAM is placed in dimm slot 1 .. but works fine in slot 2 .. i have cleaned the slot but still no same problem ? Any help would be appreciated

Ryzen 2600 cpu has 2017 printed on it although it was released in early 2018. Is the 2017 to mark the zen architecture which was released in 2017? does that mean the last generation of cpus released on am4 platform in 2020 would have 2017 on them as well?

So my 400w power supply (SeaSonic SS-400ET) comes with 1x8 pin connector that I'll be using to power my RX 570, but I realized that my motherboard requires 8pin connector to power the CPU, my question is would it be fine to use a 6pin-to-8pin connector that I have laying around to use on the...

Hello everyone, i got a weird problem on my PC and i just need some help. I have recently discovered that while i am playing PUBG when the game is minimized the GPU,CPU and Power of system i assume are about max value or near max value and when the game is maximized back to normal those usages...

Hey guys, planning to take a budget rig. Taking the Ryzen 5 2400g, So a guy offered me 16gb (8x2) 2400mhz ram for a sweet deal, but should I take 8gb 3200mhz instead of it? I am not planning to upgrade. Advices will be greatly appreciated, thank you!

I am using a set of HyperX DDR4 2666 totaling 8GB. The motherboard is brand new and just installed today. Each one works on DIMMB2. But neither will work on DIMMA2. If I put one in DIMMA2, the EZ Debug LED lights blinks CPU and next a solid second of DRAM. Then repeats. Am I missing something?

Basically, I had to remove a drive because it was faulty. I had some programs installed on there and I am not able to uninstall them anymore, nor am I able to reinstall them onto my existing hard drive. Anytime I try to uninstall these programs I get an error message saying: Invalid Drive: Z:/.

Ive a windows 10 and my pc has been working fine for the past year and then randomly like 1 month back it froze and i couldnt press anything, couldnt open anything but i could move my mouse around. The only way to reset my pc was to press the power button. Up until now yesterday my pc froze 3...

Dear Community, I am looking to build a new gaming PC in Ireland with budget Range: €800-€1,000. I would like a monitor. I do not need speakers (I already have good ones), but I need everything else. Parts must deliver to Ireland. System Usage from Most to Least Important: gaming; image...

I have motherboard Z77-DS3H and i3 3240 can i use gtx 1060 6gb with it?

I'm looking for a "budget" cpu cooler for Ryzen 7 2700x. Max. price should be 60€ but can be a lot lower if the cooler is good and if possible has RGB that works with AURA sync.

Hello, after an hour or so of battlefield 1 I checked my cpu temp whilst still in game. To my confusion I only had a cpu temp of 41 degrees C. Is this normal? I have been told 80 is the sweetspot, I did not personally build my system and is only a week old at this point I use - Ryzen 5 2600...

Hello, Tom'sHardware community, So I want to buy origin access premium and I did some research saying that peoples accounts were getting hacked, and I just want to know if its safe or should i stay away. Kind regards, Ryan

I bought a wireless repeater to extend my wifi in a particular room with poor signal. I plug it up, configured it through the wizard but after about 30 minutes, the wifi was still up, but with no internet connection. I plug it off, did a factory reset and configured again, and same thing...

hello! i used a sabrent docking station to clone a smaller ibm ssd to a larger samsung 850 evo and it left me with a empty partition that needs to be merged into the 'new' c:. what is the easiest way to do this? i 'see' the extra 300gb, i can make it a new partition, give it a letter, but...

Hey everyone! I’m working on a build list, and I’m going for a white theme. I’ll be using a Ryzen 3 2200G (however I’ll probably change it to a R5 2600 before ordering or in around a year or so). I was looking for a cooler (water or air is fine) and I had a few requirements. Must be white (or...

Hello good case is that I turned on my computer and everything normal but it took 10 minutes and it suddenly went out and I realized that the power supply had died so I need you to tell me some cheap power supply that is compatible with my PC now I will attach some photos of the power supply and...

Hello. I just upgraded my pc and now im facing some problems with my new CPU. my build is: CPU: Ryzen 5 1600X GPU: Nvidia GTX 770 RAM: Corsair Vengeance 16GB 2400MHz Mobo: Crosshair VI Hero Power Supply: Be quite system power 8 (600 watt) My problem is that when im starting a game, my CPU...

Hello So the problem appeard suddenly..it said that the cpu fan is may not sit properly on the Cpu itself or that i should to disable the low limit speed of the fan on the bios by pressing f1. I have opened the case of the computer and i see that the cpu fan is working properly...but the case...

So i havent found any completed builds with these parts on pcpartpicker so i was wondering if i would run into any compatibility issues . Any info would be grafefull appreciable .

Hey everyone, So I am looking for a new graphics card and I found this seller on Ebay who seems to be selling all kinds of GTX 1080's for around 300 euro's. Now since I never buy anything on Ebay I don't know if this is legit. What do you guys think? He has great feedback, and not just this...

I got my custom built PC about 3 years ago, ASUS P8P67 Intel Core i5 2500 3.3 GHz nVidia GeForce GTX 460 1024 MB 8 GB DDR3 RAM memory 1 TB HDD 120 GB SSD Ran Insurgency, Saints row 4 and all source games on max, and even Amnesia The Dark Descent on max always over 60 fps, and now looking at...

my fps in fortnite was coming 120 but i dont know how after a month it changed in to 40-50 fps can anyone help because this is very low to me as compare to 120

Last week I bought a new Vega 64. When it arrived I realised that I didn't have enough space in my case for it. One of my unused HDD slots was in the way, so I decided to get rid of it to make space for the new card. I began by taking everything out of the case. However, before modding the...

My computer has two internal hard drives--when I got it a friend installed an SSD as the primary drive and moved the one the computer came with to the optical drive slot. A few days after he did this my computer stopped recognizing the second drive. I think what I did to fix it that time was...

So I currently have an Hp Pavilion 500-054 and I'd like to upgrade it for gaming. From what I've read my best bet is to buy a the following upgrades. APU- AMD a10-6800K GPU- GTX 1050ti 4gb I've already installed 20gb worth of RAM and have 7.54 Available. I'm not really all that great at...

The pins of my Monitor is 16 and graphic card is not compatible to plug the monitor to my graphic card how do i solve this? im new to computers im 14, do i need cable or ?

Hi guys I've seen an acer swift 3 SF314-54 on currys website. £649. - Intel® Core™ i5-8250U Processor - Quad-core - 1.6 GHz / 3.4 GHz - 6 MB cache 8gb ddr4 256gb ssd 1920/1080p I called up to ask if it has the mx150 but they guy on the phone didn't really know. Then said it's got 940mx...

The mouse is absolutely stunning and it doesn't look like it's curved to the left like most right-handed mice.So,can i still use the mouse comfortably?

I'm looking for a cheap, budget laptop to edit videos on that can get 1080p quality. This is going to be my first laptop, so i really don't know whats good or bad. Any recommendations would be great. Thanks!

I'd like to upgrade from my current 2 x 4GB (8GB total) to 16 GB or RAM. Max RAM per slot is 8GB. Out of curiosity, which configuration would you recommend? Which would give the best result for online gaming? My system is an HP Omen 880-109. I just added a EVGA GTX 1070 ti SL as an upgrade to...

I've been searching for a while but have not been able to find an answer yet, so here goes: I'm gonna connect a 240hz monitor to my laptop, but hdmi 2.0 is needed to support 240hz.. I can't figure out if my laptop supports hdmi 2.0. How do I find out? This is my info: Shark Gaming V17-50Ti...

Specs: MOBO: ASUS ROG Strix B250g CPU: Intel I7-7700 Stock Fan GPU: Inno GTX 1050 TI 4gb RAM: Corsair Vengeance LPX 4GB 2133Mhz x 4 sticks PSU: Corsair CX600 SSD: SAMSUNG EVO 850 256GB M.2: SAMSSUNG EVO 970 500GB CASING: Trendsonic Styx This is my first time posting due to 3 days of...

was wondering whats the max data rate that can be achieved faily easily with samsung b dies while staying at c14 seems mine top out at 3300mhz @ 1.35 wondered if i could maybe get 3600mhz at c14 with 1.4v on the memory? also does vccio and vcsa play a role in this? also what are some good...