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    Question What is causing my screen artifacting?

    Hi guys, I seem to have a problem with my computer, i was playing a match of Counter strike and my monitor seemed to have an issue, but after looking further it's my computer. I have changed the PC and the artifacting goes away so not monitor, I have put the HDMI cable into the motherboard...
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    Question i7 2700k, gtx 1660 Ti or gtx 1080 or rtx 2060

    Hello everybody, My current PC specs are: Asrock Z77 Extreme4 Crucial MX500 250gb, Segate Barracuda 1T 16 gb Hyperx RAM, 1600 MHz Corsair CS550M, i7 2700k, stock cooler ( probaly will get nh-d14 or d15 ) MSI 1050, 2 Gb, OC. I will maybe upgrading my GPU in the following month but I can realy...
  3. leandrodcs

    Question PC not working with two displays at the same time

    I have two screens, one monitor AOC g2460 and one generic television. The monitor is linked with DisplayPort and it works at 144hz, the tv uses an hdmi working at 60hz. It all worked just fine till recently, now if i plug the hdmi on the tv, the monitor blacks out untill i unplug the hdmi from...
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    Question 30-40 FPS on PUBG with GTX 1080

    I recently bought a new build and thought seen as I was going be changing from a GTX 1050 Laptop to a GTX 1080 PC FPS in PUBG would improve and FPS in other games would too. However, it has made no difference what so ever I am still only getting FPS of around 30-40. The new system I have is...
  5. K

    Question Advice for PC Build

    Hi everyone, I'm currently planning a parts list for my new PC and was hoping for any tips or advice or info you could give me: https://uk.pcpartpicker.com/list/Yn2z29 A few things I was wondering: Should I get the 3600X when it comes out, or should I stick with the 2600X, or even get an Intel...
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    Question PC freezes while gaming (No BSOD) and other problems. Please Help

    PC specs are down below. Please Note - I have a few suspicions of the origin of the problem, but I'm not decisive or too sure on what it is, though, I'm not expert in computers. Also, sorry for the long post but I feel like all the small details may be important. Bit of Background I did not...
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    Question Detached Gigabyte GTX 1080 Fan plate

    Hi everyone, I just had a look inside my PC and noticed my GPU fan was out of place. Upon further inspection the entire fan plate isn't attached to the card in any way and is just dangling by the wires (thanks gravity). Pics: View: https://imgur.com/a/8zfJBuZ Is this worth replacing under...
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    Question Reason for sub-par fps on my 1080?

    Hey guys, I got myself a 1080 a little while back and honestly I've never tried to run it on much hard. But I recently picked up the battlefield games again and noticed I was taking fps pretty hard. Then I realised this was happening for any slightly challenging game. I have tried a few...
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    Question Low fps with decent computer?

    Hi, My specs are, EVGA GeForce GTX 1080, 16gb memory, AMD Ryzen 5 1600 3.2GHz 6-Core Processor, and my mother board is the MSI B350 PC MATE ATX AM4 Motherboard. I play rust occasionally and the game has become unplayable getting around 40 fps and crashing multiple times a day even when its...
  10. Servs

    Question What is wrong with my zotac GTX 1080 AMP!?

    So let me start with saying, I have an RTX card now, but a friend of mine who streams with a AMD Athlon hp pc needs a new system, so i plan on giving her the gpu to sell. The card acted real funny, nothing ive ever seen before. It would prevent boot because the mobo couldnt detect it, but this...
  11. z4gam3r

    Question Zotac GTX 1080 AMP!! Crashing and Freezing !!!

    Hello Everyone. Recently i had a problem with my GTX 1080 it's been 1 year and 6 months since i got the graphics card. The problem happend suddenly when i was playing a game, everything was fine until the game freezes and small red dots appeared on the screen, i was running msi afterburner and...
  12. ArYcEz

    Question (GTX 1080) Under 30% GPU usage GTA V

    I recently bought a GTX 1080, however when I tried to play GTA V I realized that my framerate wasn't much different from the card I upgraded from (GTX 970.) My GPU usage howevers anywhere from 10~% to 35~% but rarely goes above that. I turned all my graphics down but there seems to be no...
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    Question Unusually low gtx 1080 temps?

    So I have an ROG Strix GTX1080 A8G 11GBPS card and I have a strange problem with it. No matter the OC or the stress test I throw at it, the temps are always around 62-63c at max load. I have a 1440p 144Hz monitor and have all my settings to max when testing, the fans hardly make any sound. I use...
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    Question BFV lag even with 60FPS

    So this is really weird but, Even with 60FPS i can notice a lot of stutter in the game as if its dropping FPS and makes it unsmooth I have used fraps, MSI afterburner and even the origin in game frame rate system but , i have constant 60FPS and even everytime i stutter the framerate stays at...
  15. ElementCZ

    Question Unigine Heaven shutting down GTX 1080 OC

    Hey guys, so I was trying to tweak my MSI GTX 1080 Gaming X little bit. However, the unigine heaven benchmark keeps shutting down in middle of benchmark (which means the clocks are unstable right?) But the thing is that the clocks aren't even that high, and I man not seeing any artifacts etc...
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    [SOLVED] 6 pin to 8 pin converter underpowering GPU?

    I am using a 6 pin to 8 pin converter to power my GTX 1080 (It has a single 8 pin connection on it) and my PSU doesn't have any 8 pin slots (Rocketfish 550w PSU). The GPU works fine, but one of my colleagues suggested that the converter might be causing the GPU to be underpowered. I'm not sure...
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    Question GTX 1080ti OR RTX 2070

    Hi! So im building a new gaming PC in the next couple weeks and im having a hard time choosing parts. I have 3 options. 1: Pairing a Ryzen 5 2600x with a GTX 1080ti 2: Pairing a Ryzen 5 2600x with an RTX 2070 3: Pairing a Ryzen 7 2700x with an RTX 2070 Remember that i will not stream or do over...
  18. mf2385

    Question Time to upgrade..Needing advice!

    My current rig as-is: Core i7-5820K 16GB DDR4 2133 EVGA GTX 690 4GB Cooler Master HAF 932 Case 256GB SSD OS 3TB External Storage I'm looking to upgrade to: Core i9-9900K 32GB DDR4 2133-2600 RTX 2070 8GB 1TB SSD (Games/Storage/Apps) 256GB SSD (OS) 3TB External (Storage) I'll give you guys...
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    Question GTX 1080 EVGA FTW2 vs MSI Gaming X

    Hello good people, I need your help and advice once again. I've taken the decision to upgrade to a GTX 1080 (currently having the MSI GTX 1070 Gaming X) due to how the prices on my local market have shifted lately. I've narrowed down my options to two specific offers - an EVGA FTW2 with its...
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    Question Power supply is really loud since getting new gpu

    hey everyone I recently got a new graphics card and the card in question is the asus gtx 1080 strix oc and I upgraded from a 1060 i started to notice that when i play games the power supply goes really loud and i know that its the power supply because i put my ear to the case and could hear that...
  21. SlagRat

    Question What Mobo would be best for my build?

    Just looking for some suggestions for my motherboard, similar to the "Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Ultra Gaming". A small surge fried the connector to the PSU. For the life of me I cannot find one in the UK, most sites will link me to Amazon or somewhere similar where it's out of stock, always. Unsure if...
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    Question Upgrading my gpu

    I have a ASUS H310M Plus MicroATX motherboard with intel core i7 8086k cpu 550 watts. Would i be able to upgrade to a GTX 1080 or RTX 2080 with those components? Would it fit and work well? I currently have a Rtx 2060 and am worried about the VRAM becoming an issue. Please help as im new to pc...
  23. C

    Question Gigabyte gtx 1080 aorus xtreme gaming 8gb problem

    My gtx 1080 aorus xtreme gaming 8gb not showing image on my monitor samsung 24' fs350 (not displaying any bios image or windows) black screen whole time I tried on another monitor and it worked perfectly. My pc Motherboard: gigabyte z170x gaming 3 Cpu: i5 7400 3.0 ghz Memory : hyperx fury 8gb...
  24. hyzzle

    [SOLVED] cooling option for ASUS strix GTX 1080

    so I am running the i9-9900k on the maximus hero xi and i've noticed my 1080 is getting really hot, I have the Kraken G12 GPU mounting bracket and the Corsair H55 pro AIO water cooler, but I can't find the retention brackets. I am wondering if there is an air cooler for this gpu?
  25. Zenyatta

    [SOLVED] CPU running at 100% suddenly

    My PC was perfectly fine up until a few days ago. At most, my GPU was running at 40%, and maybe my CPU at 80% if I had multiple extremely heavy loads running, such as games, several windows with dozens of tabs, discord, steam, etc. Now, lighter loads, and even chrome by itself, is eating up...
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    [SOLVED] i7 8700k----£350-- worth it?

    hi, so recently upgraded to a gtx 1080 but its time to get rid of my i7 2600k and upgrade cpu, i7 8700k is currently £350 on new egg+ £100 for new mobo also, is this worth it, or would i be better saving money and going for the ryzen 2700x, i already have a corsair liquid cpu cooler. i will...
  27. M

    Question I want to install Windows 8.1 (DPS OEI) on my new SSD

    I bought my computer around 3-4 years ago at a store that builds custom PCs. I want to keep only Windows on the SSD and some programs on it and all the other programs on my old harddrive. How do I proceed to install Windows on my new SSD? I got the disk for Windows 8.1 DSP OEI.
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    Question Keyboard, mouse, and monitor disconnect from PC while gaming

    Hi. I recently built my PC and I've been having issues with my hardware disconnecting from my PC while I'm gaming. When I start playing every few minutes the screen flashes to black for about a second. After about an hour, the monitor loses connection with my PC, as does my keyboard and mouse...
  29. K

    [SOLVED] High CPU Usage (100%) In Games

    When i start up a game my cpu spikes up to 100% and stays there and it makes all the other background programs stutter and lag like Discord and Spotify it started doing it like a week ago. Never had the problem before Specs: i5-7500 GTX Geforce 1070Ti Asus Strix 8GB DDR4 RAM 16GB 2 Monitors...
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    [SOLVED] Will this power supply fit in my pc and does it have the right connectors for everything?

    The power supply I'm using now won't connect to my gpu properly, and I have no Idea what I'm looking for. I was wondering if this https://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?item=N82E16817182340 has everything I need. MOBO: Z97 Asrock Anniversary Edition RAM: Anarchy 8x2 CPU: i5 4460 3.2GHz...
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    [SOLVED] Computer turns on, but no signal on the monitor

    While installing a game, I pressed the power button on accident and the system turned off. Now when I start it, the computer turns on (system fans, cpu cooler, psu, gpu fans, keyboard lights), but the monitor doesn't receive a signal (No Signal message). CPU is i7-4790k, mobo is GA-Z97-HD3...
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    PLEASE HELP I have WAY too many background processes

    so my windows 10 is killing my laptop. where do I begin. I have 100% CPU and 60 to 80% memory always. I have 300 to 500 background processes and around 100 windows processes, even when I am running 1 or 2 applications. However in startup, I have 100% CPU and memory and 900 to 1000 background...
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    [SOLVED] Should i update my bios ?

    I have a Gygabite B85-HD3 motherboard and after stumbling upon some subjects on bios updates i found out that my bios is out of date and the newest version updates CPU microcode for win10 support with Pentium AE So i want to know if i should update bios since i've never done it before and...
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    Nfs payback directx error

    I download nfs payback from apunkagames. Net. I installed this game whenever i run this game an error occurred that is dirextx error. i updated my graphics driver but all in vains. My computer specification is window 10pro 64bit. 4gb ram. Dell optiplex 380 series. Quad core 2 2.8 ghz.amd radeon...
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    Cant install win 7 x64 . Any fix?

    I have Gigabyte h55m-s2 motherboard on my pc with latest bios . When installing windows 7 x64 (support by mother) using bootable usb. The bios got stucks when inserting Pendrive on usb drive. Please is there any fix to install windows 7? anyways i have windows 7x32 but i want x64 architecture...
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    [SOLVED] Cooling Comparison and Confusion

    So I'm looking at a new PC build and I'm looking at a few different liquid AIO CPU coolers. On the cooler master side I'm debating between the ML360R or the ML280 Pro. The Pro line has upgraded pumps that have a way longer MTTF time and since this will be my first water cooling adventure I...
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    Noisy NZXT fan on startup

    Hey all, I have a NZXT S340 case and the two fans that came with the case have been rumbling on start up. It usually dies down after a minute or so or after I give the fans a solid tap. I've heard about using 3-in-1 oil to lubricate the bearings, but when I tried to do so, I saw that the fans...
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    i7-8700 vs. i5-9600K

    Hello dear community! I have an about 3 year old ASUS retail PC. I recently started noticing that my i5-4460 isn't really enough for gaming anymore, so I decided that it's time to upgrade. I renewed my GPU already to GTX 1060 about a year ago. I mostly play Overwatch, but occasionally games...
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    Cpu Core temps are nearly 20 Celsius apart

    Hey I have recently upgraded to a i7 4790k CPU and using a coolermaster nepton 120xl to cool it. I have reapplyed paste multiple times and have the same results every time using mx4 paste with dot method letting the pressure of the cooler spread it out evenly. Idle temps...
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    Never buying another ASRock mobo as long as I live.

    So I have been dealing with asrock's terrible audio drivers ever since I bought this damn z370. Today marks the fourth time the Realtek Audio Control Panel has disappeared for seemingly no reason. Since day 1 the audio drivers on the asrock website have done nothing to resolve this issue. The...