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  1. MarkoTrpkov

    Question GTX 970 G1 Gaming burnt help (pictures)

    Two days ago there was heavy raining in my country my pc is always asleep and there was lost of electricity shutdown , so yesterday i tried to turn on my pc and it smelled burnt, so i deattached my gpu and everything is fine, I have 5year experience about soldering bga chips etc(working), so if...
  2. Vilnius1998

    Question No display output on startup despite windows noises

    For the past couple of weeks ive had to restart my computer multiple times to get the display to show. Now my computer does not show the display at startup at all. I've tried different monitors and no luck. Despite having no display output, windows does output audio and i can hear whenever new...
  3. Vladuzzu

    [SOLVED] Pc Build r5 3600x

    I want to know if it is good for me to buy the nesxt parts: ryzen 5 3600x asus tuf b550(ATX), 16gb ram, a nzxt 510,rm 750w and i alrwady have a gtx 970 which i plan to upgrade soon, but my question is going to be compatible my gtx 970 with all of the other parts that i mentioned?
  4. V

    [SOLVED] Why won't my PC turn on while gpu is connected?

    My PC shut off completely while playing a game. It only turns on now when the GPU isn't getting any power from the power supply. Tho the GPU fans are kicking on and off every few seconds. GTX 970.
  5. S

    Question Blackscreen+no BIOS after installing new GPU

    Hello, since my last question is still unanswered, I am trying my luck again. I recently bought a new graphics card for my build, but my system is not detecting it. If I plug in my Monitor directly into the GTX 970, I get no signal. If I plug in my Monitor into the onboard graphics, I dont see...
  6. ToastyFridge

    Question Low Fps gtx 970

    So I recently built a computer for my brothers birthday. It has my old gtx 970, and when that card was in my old system it used to run most games at much higher than 60fps. So I installed it in this computer and now games like skyrim and tf2 are running at 20-40 fps. The only thing I can think...
  7. T

    Question GTX 970 clock speed drops under load [video included]

    Hi all, I've ran into an issue recently with my Asus Strix GTX 970 where my GPU clock will seemingly throttle due to power under load, however the power consumption never goes above 60%. The clock will idle at full speed, and even revert back to full speed when I alt tab from a game. Only when...
  8. HarryGRGamer

    [SOLVED] is VR worth it with my specs or should I upgrade first?

    Hello. I'm thinking about buying a VR Headset I'm between buying a used Oculus CV1 from ebay or an Oculus Quest from Amazon. I'm wondering if I could run games alright with my specs that I have right now or if I should spend my saved money better on a new GPU or RAM, I've read that Oculus has...
  9. S

    [SOLVED] My System wont detect new MSI GTX 970

    Hello, I recently bought a new graphics card for my build, but my system is not detecting it. If I plug in my Monitor directly into the GTX 970, I get no signal. If I plug in my Monitor into the onboard graphics, I dont see the new GTX 970 in the device manager. I tried out everything I could...
  10. Kay83316

    Question Thinking about replacing my gpu

    I'm think about replacing my gtx 970 with rtx 2070. But I dont really know how to do it. Like how do I know if its compatible with my old system? What are the steps before and after I install it? Thanks for advance. :) My current pc spec: Motherboard: MSI X99A Raider ATX GPU: NVIDIA...
  11. A

    [SOLVED] NEED HELP!

    I'm planning to buy a Gtx 970 but it needs a 8 and a 6 pin cable my psu have 2x6pin cable but no 8pin so im planning to buy a 6pin to 8pin coverter or cable to power the gtx 970 Can i use a 6pin to 8pin on A windforce gtx 970 3x ?? wth a true rated 500wtts PSU?
  12. R

    [SOLVED] Upgrade: GPU or CPU? (RX 5700 XT or Ryzen 7 3700X)

    I'm currently running on an i5 6600K GTX 970 setup (16gbs of RAM of course). I can only upgrade one component at a time (due to budget constraints): either the CPU/MOBO combo or GPU. I'm currently eyeing out the Ryzen 7 3700X (paired with a decent B450) or Gigabyte RX 5700XT Gaming OC. Which...
  13. B

    [SOLVED] Fps drops and low fps on gtx 970

    Hello all , i have a similar thread about this , but no good answer to be honest, so i really need your help , you could save me from buying a new one or not , so my gtx 970 is running game at low fps , lets say pubg runs at very low at 34 , 30 , drops to 24 , apex very low 50 65 , fps drops to...
  14. edensheiko

    Question is my gtx 970 is dying?

    hello! it's my first time posting here for help, (didn't get much help from forums in my country) secondly I an sorry for my English (it's not my native languish) my system worked fine till last month, I wanted to overclock my monitor from 60hz>>67hz and overclock again my card, during the...
  15. T

    [SOLVED] Can the Ryzen 3600 play 8k youtube videos?

    Hey everyone. I have a Ryzen 3600 with 16GBs of Gskill RipJaws and a GTX 970 G1. My internet speed is good enough but I'm unable to stream 8K videos. Just wondering if it's a GPU or a CPU thing.
  16. P

    [SOLVED] 3200g vs 1600 ryzen

    What do you think will go better for a gaming pc the cpu would be paired with a GTX 970 on a Asrock A320m-HDV r4.0 motherboard with 8gbs ddr4 2133 i know ram is very slow for ryzen but it was free
  17. newinstapatel

    [SOLVED] "CPU Fan Error" and "CPU Over Temperature Error" - CPU temp 88°C

    Hi, my computer was working well till yesterday but since this morning I'm getting two errors when I turn on my PC. "CPU Fan Error" and sometimes "CPU Over Temperature Error" BIOS - updated to latest version. Fans - All 3 fans are working well including liquid cooled fan for CPU. Cleared off...
  18. E

    [SOLVED] GTX 970 Black Screen Crash - dying GPU?

    System specs: GTX 970 (palit) 16GB RAM (can't even remember brand, but it's cheap (and bad)) AMD 9590 (yes, I know, silly) Corsair TX750M PSU 250GB SSD Windows 7 For a while now I've been getting crashes whenever I'm gaming - more demanding games will lead to more frequent crashes. I can play...
  19. U

    Question Computer crashed and now won't boot

    Running an Asus Hero 7 motherboard, 970x GPU and i4770k CPU. It's a pretty old setup. It suddenly crashed and it won't boot. If I disconnect the GPU pins it starts up but keeps restarting at code 15 on the motherboard. If I disconnect the GPU pins and all the fans then it loads in. However the...
  20. K

    [SOLVED] Second monitor won't detect after new PSU install

    I had to replace my PSU twice in the last few weeks. My original PSU (EVGA Supernova NEX 650G) died completely, I replaced it (Thermaltake BX1 550W), everything worked exactly as it did before. The fan bearings started being incredibly noisy on the replacement unit after about two weeks, so I...
  21. C

    [SOLVED] Multiple Displays

    I am very confused and my brain is fried after my 5 hour exam this morning. I ended up buying an HDMI Switch, it has 3 female ports in one adapter, that has one going out to the HDMI on the GPU and two going to my two monitors. But, it definitely did not do what I thought it would. I can only...
  22. J

    [SOLVED] Windows update, now no video input

    Hello Last night I switched off my pc and it updated, this morning it wouldn't turn on at all. I did some messing about and managed to get it to turn on but the monitor displays no video input from gpu or integrated graphics. All the fans are spinning and led lights are on. I thought it might...
  23. D

    Question bad card or what???

    i have a intel dq67ep latest bios i7 2600 8gb 1333... now i checked the forums and many others and no answer i can except... evga 980 ti sc works fine switch to evga gtx 970 with ddu from safe mode clean install drivers only, crash reboot... had same deal with msi gtx 970 on same system... tried...
  24. B

    Question Is my GPU toast?

    Hey, A couple days ago, my computer suddenly shut down and would not turn back on. Some troubleshooting led me to realize it was my GPU (MSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 4G), and when I removed it the computer booted right up. I'm currently using an old spare GPU that I had (EVGA GTX 460). I'm...
  25. N

    [SOLVED] two 4pin connectors as an 8pin connector

    I am going to buy an Asus Strix gtx 970 and it has an 8pin connector and i was wondering if i can use two 4pin connectors as an 8pin connetor. I have a 4pin and a 4+2pin connector in my psu. My psu is a no name 500w.
  26. C

    [SOLVED] EVGA 970 Smells - No Load

    I've noticed for a week or two that something has been messing with my nose/head. I eventually realized it was my PC, and after troubleshooting the psu/cpu/gpu, I found it was my 970. Its heat sink smells hot, but it's hard to put a finger on the exact smell. It doesn't smell like plastic...
  27. BryanDeWitt

    Question Its enough this PSU for an Asus Strix GTX 970 oc edition??

    Deep Cool DN500 Ac input: 230 vac/4.0A/47-64hz DC output: +3.3v/+5v/+12v1/+12v2/-12v/+5vsb Max output current: 22a/19a/24a/21a/0.3a/2.5a Max convined wattage: 130w/408w/3.6w/12.5w Total output: 500w 2x sata 7200 1x 8gb ram 1x 4gb ram i7 3770 3.40ghz GTX 970 oc edition
  28. CraveNinja

    Question Graphics Card Graphical Problems - GTX 970

    Hi guys so me and my brother tried installing the Accelero Twin Turbo III for the GTX 970 since his fans didn't work. Since installing them we have been getting graphical glitches white lines all over the screen and also it doesn't boot to Windows. If there is a way to fix this we would really...
  29. J

    Question Gigabyte GeForce GTX 970 mini vs GTX970 full sized

    Ahoj, ja chcem vedieť, aký je rozdiel GTX970 mini a GTX970 v plnej veľkosti. Pretože chcem kúpiť GTX970 mini. V čom je rozdiel? Budem mať nižšie FPS alebo ..? Ďakujem za odpoveď.
  30. M

    Question Need advices to alleviate cpu bottleneck

    Hello, My very old I5-750 bottleneck my gtx 970. When I play forza horizon 4 my cpu utilization is 80%-100% and my gpu is only 65%. I would like to upgrade my system to remove the bottleneck. What would be a good cpu for this? I would need a cpu + motherboard or cpu + motherboard + ram. It all...
  31. W

    Question Low GPU usage Low Fps high MS

    Hi. I am trying to have a good time on Hell Let Loose but i am getting terrible performance off my Gtx 970! I am running the game on the lowest settings and my card on a +100 OC with 110 power and maximum power from Nvidia Control Panel. getting 40+ Fps and 20MS. The card is running at 50%...
  32. alduin bane of kings

    [SOLVED] evga gtx 970 smoked

    hello. my gtx 970 smoked a while ago and stopped working so i took it off and didnt use it. its been like 1 month and a few weeks since that happened. today i got free time and opened the card to find that those black squares (total of 12) above the gpu die one of them caused the white smoke...
  33. K

    [SOLVED] Keeping Graphics card, Upgrading system. Help, my brains going to explode with all the options!

    Hi, thanks for taking the time to read this. So. Shes getting old, my machine, beginning to show her age. I was playing FFXV today and, oof things were dropping down to 3 fps at times. I spent a reasonable amount of money, maybe four years ago, So id like to keep using what I can, and...
  34. N

    [SOLVED] Computer randomly changed resolution & Now Nvidia control panel is gone as well

    So I turned my computer on today and it was in a very weird resolution. In display settings there were no options for higher resolutions. I immediately went to go to nvidia control panel. It wasn't there. And when I try to open in manually it wont open at all. So I tried updating my drivers...
  35. infinitefreshness

    Question Nvidia GPU no longer detected by motherboard

    After waking up to black screens on both of my monitors, I decided to assume that they were correctly plugged in and jumped straight into screwing up my PC. I could sign into Windows using my pin code and new that it was working because I could hear the login sound. I adjusted cables to my GTX...
  36. D

    [SOLVED] Use system memory as dedicated gpu overhead?

    To start off, I know ddr3/4 runs at a much lower speed than Gddr5. I know that this low speed would result in stutters while in-game. I'm more interested in rendering, or blender to be more specific. My current setup is an i5 3470 (painfully slow in renders), gtx 970 3.5gb vram, 2x2 + 2x4GB...
  37. G

    Question gtx 970 not booting

    My MSI 970 does not boot after replacing thermal paste. While replacing i used anti static wrist strap and i did on a solid table, we don't have cats, i put paste only little bit and only at the solid core not to the surrounding resistors, just to make things clear. When trying to boot, at the...
  38. M

    Question Budget Xeon CPU to pair with a GTX 970

    What's a good budget Xeon CPU to pair with a GTX 970 to avoid any bottleneck at 1080p ? Right now I have an old I5-750 oc to 3,7 ghz on a LGA 1156 motherboard. Is it worth it to buy a cheap Intel Xeon CPU ? Will I gain a few FPS ?
  39. Lulon45

    Question What psu should i buy?

    I have A really tight budget of around 50$ i live in Poland so its 200 złoty for me. My setup currently is gtx 970, ryzen 5 2600 gigabyte aorus Elite am4 and 2x8 gb of ballistix sport at 3000mhz. Can someone please help?
  40. O

    Question Acer Predator XB271H A - Screen flickering WEIRD!

    Hi, I have a very weird issue with my Acer monitor. I bought it second hand, its about 5 months old (got the warranty too) and im very pleased with it. Problem is, sometimes (most of the time after a long session), i get a random black screen/flickering lasting about 0.5 - 1 second, and then...