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  1. Photonive

    Question Should I buy GTX 1050 TI Low Profile for my Optiplex 7050 SFF?

    I have an Optiplex 7050 SFF that has been repurposed from office use to personal use. I have upgrade my PC before, by adding more RAM from 8 GB (originally) to 16 GB RAM, and that's it. Now I want a better performance so I have much smoother gameplay and I can record gameplay footage or stream...
  2. Carlhuz

    Question How can I fix my graphic card?

    My GTX 1050 Ti 4gb Low Profile magically stopped giving video one day, but it had been used only for approximately 4 months. When I turn on my PC, all it does is activate the two fans it has and that's it. I have tried changing the port and it does not work on any. help please i'm desperate
  3. Lank Mint

    Question Does my MSI laptop support 4K @ 60hz (for media)?

    I have an MSI laptop with the following specs: GL73 8RC, Intel Core i7-8750H, GTX1050 Gaming Notebook 17.3" Full HD (1920x1080) Latest 8th Gen. Intel Core i7 processor 8750H NVIDIA GeForce GTX1050, 4GB GDDR5 1x 8GB DDR4-2400, 1 slots, up to 32GB 1x1TB Windows 10 Home Operating System Exclusive...
  4. X

    Question Is GTX 1050 fine fpr gaming?

    I am looking at a lightly used GTX 1050 on Kijiji for $100, is it worth it, if I am doing just light, not crazy demanding games? TheHunter: Call of The Wild
  5. R

    [SOLVED] Games on 2nd monitor are shifted to the right ?

    I have a 2nd monitor and when I adjust the resolution in a game it shifts to the right. My main monitor is a 1920 x 1080 144hz monitor and my 2nd monitor is a 4k 3840 x 2160 that I adjusted to 2560 x 1440. My GPU is a GTX 1050. Wondering if there's any programs or ways to solve this problem ...
  6. nickthegamer6

    [SOLVED] can i turn my GTX 1050 Q-max design temporarily off?

    well i want to keep my laptop on for 1 night only my GTX 1050 is very loud. i have in my laptop 1 GTX 1050 and 1 intel UHD graphics 620. can i turn my 1050 off without breaking my pc?
  7. Dubkiss

    [SOLVED] Acer Nitro 5 AN515-52

    Hi My friend use his notebook for daily tasks and gaming notebook specification are : i5 8300H GTX 1050 8GB DDR4 500GB hard disc paired with Intel Optane 3 day ago his...
  8. TerraCorbix12345

    [SOLVED] When does EVGA B-Stock restock for 10 series cards?

    When does EVGA B-Stock restock for 10 series cards? I'm looking for a 1050 or 1050 Ti but it seems like neither of those cards on EVGA's B-Stock page are currently in stock. I know it already takes quite a lot of time for the 30-series queue, but I'm wondering how long it takes for the 10 series...
  9. TerraCorbix12345

    [SOLVED] Does this 1050 Ti model work and fit in my old office PC?

    Found a GTX 1050 Ti by Asus and wanted to get it to upgrade my old office PC so it can play a few games. My current office PC is an HP Envy 750-287c and it has a 300W PSU with somewhat limited space inside. Will this GPU fit inside my case and will it be able to function by just plugging it into...
  10. AspectSaber

    [SOLVED] Should I upgrade from a 1030 to a 1050 ti?

    So I have a GT 1030 that is over 2 and a half years old now and I really want to upgrade it, it still works fine, just it kind of overheats when I play games. I have the Gigabyte GT 1030 OC 2GB DDR5 version, and I haven't been able to upgrade to something like a 1650 super because of the...
  11. S

    [SOLVED] Dell XPS 9560 performance issues

    Greetings, i bought this laptop second hand. 1080p model with i5 7300hq and gtx 1050, 8 gb ram, 512 ssd (99%, SP a55) previous owner told me he had underclocked cpu for better battery here are the issues i face: windows explorer.exe slowly keeps taking more ram until it tops at 4000mb as shown...
  12. G

    [SOLVED] low fps

    i have a 9400f rx 460 4gb 8 gb ram and i get fps drops below 30 fps in 720p while my brother gets constant 60-70 fps with gtx 1050 2gb and 16gb ram,howww?is it a ram issue,and here i was hoping to switch to 1080p.Saw online benchmark of rx 460 online,all had much better fps than mine in 1080p:0
  13. Aidan B

    [SOLVED] Mass of SVCHost.exe processes running at once, bogged down drive

    Hardware: MSI GF63 8RC running an i7-8750H, GTX 1050, and 32GB of RAM on Win10. This laptop has always been slow. Like since day one, always sluggish to do much of anything, open programs, new windows, login, play games, etc. Once it gets going it does decently, but it doesn't run like its got...
  14. S

    [SOLVED] Is this a good PC for 300$?

    CPU: i7 3770k MOBO: Asus P877M Pro RAM: Kingston 8GB 1600Mhz SSD: Transcend 128GB HDD: Hitachi 500GB GPU: Galax GTX 1050 2GB MONITOR: Viewsonic 22” 1080p CASE: Silverstone PSU: D High 400w 80+ Bronze with a generic keyboard and mouse
  15. mymercedesisntfast

    [SOLVED] Is it the gpu or PSU?

    hi!,so about a week ago my pc died while im playing, and im sure it is a PSU problem , and at that time im also thinking it'll be a great idea to replace my gtx 1050, so i bought 2 PSU and a RX580 , why 2 PSU? bcs i have an old PC which also died from PSU issue, and thinking to put my GTX 1050...
  16. V

    Question burning smell from PC

    Hi, I recently upgraded from an older i5 4460 + GTX 1050 to a i5 10400 + 1660 super. A few days ago, I noticed a burning smell one night while playing flight simulator, so I immideately shut the PC down. I then opened the case, and ran flight simulator multiple times to stress the hardware and...
  17. E

    [SOLVED] Motherboard and GPU compatibility ?

    Can Asus B85M-GAMER motherboard support asus cerberus gtx 1050 ti 4gb?
  18. W

    [SOLVED] Is a GTX 1050 Ti 4 GB compatible with a GA H110M-S2 Motherboard?

    hello, i've been thinking of upgrading my gpu recently and i've decided to buy a gtx 1050 ti 4gb because it's fitting for my budget and is very good for its pricing, but i've been thinking if my motherboard is actually compatible with this gpu? I have a gigabyte H110M-S2 motherboard. Also will a...
  19. V

    Question Lap top under warranty's Gpu shuts off, service shop convinced its a software issue just returned it

    Im pretty sure the GTX 1050 in that lap top is acting up and they could be sure about that if they just swap it. When i met up with the person there he said that a 1050 is too old for warzone, but first he didn't know what warzone was and i checked, that's false. He told me he'd run some...
  20. S

    Question CPU utilization dropping in game, along with core count drops causing stutters

    I am having stuttering issues on warzone, and I have tried so many fixes and nothing has worked. A couple days ago, I tried to disable/limit power limit throttling, and it appeared it worked quite well. Now, I was having those stutters again and this time, I tried turning on different things to...
  21. K

    [SOLVED] I replaced my gpu's paste and for some reason my monitor dosnt turn on.

    so, i replaced the thermal paste and I thought all was good, until I turned on my pc to see that my monitor was on, but it wasnt showing anything, i heard the windows start up sound but my monitor was on but only showing a dark blue black type of screen. I have a GTX 1050, I'm relatively new to...
  22. DireXDoom

    [SOLVED] 1050 overclocking

    Hi guys. I have I5 7600k [tower cooler deepcool] Idle 46c 16 GB Ram 3200mhz GTX 1050 2 gb idle 50c Thermaltake smart pro 850w bronse Can someone recommend values.? i want to overclock gpu
  23. Cytama

    [SOLVED] Windows Can't Detect My GTX 1050

    Hi, I just built a new PC and had everything installed from scratch. When trying to install drivers for my GTX 1050, I get the error below. The specs for my PC from dxdiag are also posted. The mobo seems to be ok and I've tried everything except for reflashing the GPU bios since I'm a bit wary...
  24. J

    [SOLVED] Will A GTX 1050 SC WORK WITH A 265W PSU?

    I have a dell optiplex 990 MT Intel core i5 2400 3.10ghz 8gb ram 265w psu Im wondering if I could put a gtx 1050 sc in there would it be fine for the psu
  25. R

    [SOLVED] Laptop won't use dedicated graphics card

    My laptop keeps using my integrated graphics card instead of the dedicated graphics card. I noticed this when games started running slow. I have a Dell XPS 15 9560 with a integrated Intel HD Graphics 600 and a dedicated NVIDIA Geforce GTX 1050. I have already tried: setting the dedicated...
  26. S

    Question Performance has dropped all of a sudden

    Hey there everyone. First off, I have an ASUS VivoBook Pro 15 (N850VD). Specs below: Intel Core i7-7700HQ @ 2.8 GHz 16GB RAM Nvidia GTX 1050 4GB I was able to play games like Shadow of War, GTA V (Offline and Online), Watch Dogs 1 & 2, Mafia 2 & 3, The Witcher 3 on this laptop with absolutely...
  27. Iñaki Lozano

    [SOLVED] Advice for upgrading Lenovo M83 SFF. Thanks!

    Hi to everyone! I'm new here so I would like to say thanks beforehand to anyone who might help. The thing is that I'm planning on buying (for a ridiculous, symbolic amount) and upgrading (just adding a GPU) a Lenovo M83 SFF desktop. The main specs are the following: Socket 1150 CPU i5 4570...
  28. RealSmoke

    [SOLVED] Legit Gtx 1050?

    Planning to buy a better gpu, is this a legit one? https://www.marktplaats.nl/a/computers-en-software/videokaarten/m1517946285-msi-geforce-gtx-1050-2gb.html?c=be2da871b0d84f75c3056cc6db858f31&previousPage=lr
  29. B

    Question Bottleneck on CPU vs. GPU?

    I am planning to build a music production workstation probably with AMD Ryzen 3900x CPU with ASUS Prime x570-Pro motherboard and 64gb RAM. It will have the following GPU / PCIE / SSD configuration 1 onboard M.2 SSD (under the M.2 heatsink on the motherboard) as boot disk EVGA GeForce GTX 1050...
  30. M

    [SOLVED] WHY AMD CARD SO CHEAP?????

    In my area the price of RX 570 is just equal to the price of GTX 1050 and rx 470(used) but in performance rx 570 is a beast as compared to gtx 1050 and so i was a bit suspicious why such a good card is so cheap? can u guys tell me what the catch here..........
  31. Z

    [SOLVED] Why does a 4K monitor slow down many processes?

    Here is my PC: CPU:AMD K17 Speed:3176.3 MHz Multi:32.0 Bus:99.3 MHz RAM: 32706 MBytesGB MB:ROG STRIX B350-F GAMING - FW: - Desktop OS:Windows 10 Pro GPU1:NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 I do not play games. This PC is primarily used for software development. It is connected to three monitors...
  32. D

    [SOLVED] 1050 TI or 1060

    Hi! I am thinking to upgrade my GPU in a few days because this one i got is complete trash (AMD Radeon R7 250) I was thinking should I buy a GTX 1050 TI 4GB or 1060 6GB? Is there a big difference or not? ty
  33. L

    Question Why isn't my GTX 1050 showing up?

    So I have an Alienware 13 R3 with: i5-7300HQ 24GB DDR4 512 Western Digital SSD GTX 1050 Up to about a few weeks ago, my GPU was working fine. Then one day I saw that it wasn't getting detected. I looked at Device Manager and it said it was disconnected. No clue what to do. Device Manager...
  34. saharmal

    Question No signal when connecting an HDMI cable

    Hi, I'm having some trouble when i'm trying to connect my laptop to a TV screen. It worked perfectly for about 2 years...and now suddenly there is a "No signal" error. I tried a different cable, a different monitor, updating my GPU, updating the BIOS...and nothing seems to work. My laptop is -...
  35. C

    Question GTX 1050 ti vs GTX 1050 OC

    Which one is better? Thanks!
  36. E

    Question RX 560x vs GTX 1050?

    Good day! I am planning to buy a laptop. It will be used for autocad and r program; also a bit of casual gaming. Now, I'm in a conflict on which one to pick. My choices are Dell G3 and Acer Nitro 5. Acer Nitro 5: AMD Ryzen 5 2500U RX 560x 4GB 8GB RAM 1 TB HDD (will add ssd later on) Pros +A...
  37. Manuj_UFNF

    Question Gpu/Cpu throttling

    So i bought a acer predator helios 300 , gtx 1050 ti 4gb model , core i5 8th gen and it was running really good. But now days my while gaming session there are sudden fps drops of 2-3s consistently coming after 3-4 min i searched on internet and found out that it was my cpu/gpu throttling (i...
  38. C

    Question Can I run my RTX 2070 and my GTX 1050 at the same time but not in SLI?

    So basically I was wondering if I could install my old GTX 1050 in my second PCI-e slot. I was wondering if I could use it to display on a monitor that has DVI since my RTX 2070 only has Display Port and HDMI. So is it possible to install a GTX 1050 and my RTX 2070 at the same time? My specs...
  39. P

    [SOLVED] Is there any good monitors that look great in 1080p and decent in 720p?

    Hello, I'm a gamer on a budget with a gtx 1050 2GB and I'm not so good with monitors. Is there any good, affordable monitors that look great in 1920x1080p and decent in 720p in modern games? The reason should seem pretty obbvious having a GTX 1050. I'm looking for 720p to not look super...
  40. daniyalkh14

    [SOLVED] is gtx 1050 2 gb (mobile) worth it?

    Hello guys,i'm interested in buying gaming laptop , choices are limited in my country i was interested in buying laptop equiped with gtx 1050 4 gb, but i cant find any, however there are some with gtx 1050 2 gb, im worried that only 2 gb may not cut it , i ill be playing games like far cry 5...