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I'm planning on getting a new laptop. And I'm torn between getting 16GB of RAM with a HDD. Or 8GB of RAM with a SATA SSD. As I can only afford one or the other, which would provide the best performance if any?

I need to replace my old Astro A40s as they broke. Any recommendations of headsets with great sound quality that can be used for primarily gaming (PC) and Media via an Xbox One (Movies and music) . Don't care about whether they are wireless or not. Also is an external mix amp worth buying...

Can I use VRAM hetsinks like this: https://www.amazon.com/Cosmos-Copper-Cooling-Heatsinks-cooler/dp/B00637X42A With stock cooler of Sapphire R9 280 ?

Hi,this is my set up: Processor: AMD FX(tm)-6300 Six-Core Processor Video Card: Gtx 960 2gb overclocked RAM: 8.0 GB Operating System Microsoft Windows 10 (build 14393), 64-bit Psu: Turbolink ATX - XG500W My computer keeps shutting off when i load rust or Ark survival evolved. I was just...

Looking for new graphics card for my pc it has an i3 processor 8 GB ram. Plz do tell which manufacturer should I buy from too. Gtx 960 4 GB is also in my budget but gtx 970 gets a bit outside it. Will have to wait a month to buy 970.

Yesterday I reapplied my thermal paste, because I knew I had previously put on too much, and when I took out the cpu cooler it was indeed too much. Some of it fell on the cpu PCB(it is Arctic Cooling MX-4 so non electrical inductive). I cleaned the cpu as best as I could without removing it and...

my motherboard is a MSI OC Genie ll and my previous gpu was a msi twin frozr 3 my pc wont boot because when i have the 1060 in my pc it says B2 in the bottom right corner. PLEASE HELP ME!

Hello, I want to buy: - CPU: i7-6700K - MOBO: ROG MAXIMUS VIII FORMULA motherboard which has "DDR4 3733+MHz (OC) 4 DIMM Dual Channel XMP Support". Ideally I want 4x16GB, so I looked up and searched the difference for those sticks. 4x16GB 2133MHz - 384€ 4x16GB 3466MHz - 584€ And there is also...

Thermaltake recently released a new flagship Titanium-class PSU, the Toughpower DPS G RGB with 1250W max. power. Besides an RGB LED fan, this unit also features high performance, modular cabling, and compatibility with the SPM cloud platform. Thermaltake Toughpower DPS G RGB 1250W PSU Review ...

I am using the windows vpn client. When it connects, I am on a 192.168.0.xxx network. I can ping some 192.168.0.xxx resources, but others do not reply. I did a tracert on one the works and it only shows 3 hops all within the vpn, but when I try one that does not work, it looks as if it is...

Hey folks, I recently bought a couple of Noctua NF-A14 IndustrialPPC fans, and would like to control them with SpeedFan. I have them set to the lowest PWM value in the BIOS but that still puts them at around 1000rpm. I downloaded SpeedFan and opened it up to find everything blank, and I mean...

I just built my first PC, and am now looking for a graphics card so I can play the latest games. The two contenders are the Rx 480 or the GTX 1060 (budget of around £250). The components I have are: -i5 4460 -2x8gb DDR3 1600 RAM -550W Cooler Master bronze PSU -ASRock H97M PRO4 motherboard...

is this a good PSU: EVGA SuperNOVA 750W G2 80+ Gold Modular Power Supply https://www.mwave.com.au/product/evga-supernova-750w-g2-80-gold-modular-power-supply-ab58319#detailTabs=tabShipping

So one day (about 5 days ago) i loaded up elite: dangerous and opened up CAM software (i like to moniter in game stats) and i started playing, i noticed that under GPU load it read 0% which is strange because usually it uses 50-100% of my GPU, so confused by this reading i opened up asus gpu...

Hi guys, I have a 13-inch Macbook Air from mid-2012 running OS X 10.9.5. I don't use it for much other than the Internet and Word and am completely useless with computers, so please forgive my ignorance. I'd really appreciate any thoughts anyone might have on my problem. My laptop was being a...

Hello I'm looking to sell my PC to get a new one but i have no idea how much i should sell it for.Looking to be able to sell it fast so nothing to expensive GPU: EVGA GTX 750 FTW CPU: i5-4440 @3.1 GHz RAM: 8GB of G.Skill HDD: 1tb WD Blue OS: Windows 8.1

Here is a version of the RX 480 I found for the same price http://www.newegg.ca/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E1681.... Just will wait for a new stock. Can you tell me if it is compatible with my PC. (sorry im a noob at this sort of thing) specs below: Here are my specs: Motherboard: MSI...

Basically i built my computer today everythings booting fine, i just installed windows 64 bit and all the usb ports work but it wont notice my usb, so i can install the internet driver i dont know what to do also for some reason it says i only have 4gb ram even tho i have 2 4gb sticks in

Hello, I am on the verge of building myself a new computer, I already bought the parts (Case, motherboard, cooling unit, and SSD) My plan is to transfer my 2 terabyte HDD into the new build, and I would like to keep some of the apps / games that are on that drive, and remove everything else on...

I am building a pc into a wooden desk and I have been looking all over for some kind of front panel that I could flush mount into the wood that would have Power/Reset buttons, USB 3.0 and audio jacks. (fans controls would be ok too, but not necessary) Ideally I would like to have something with...

since yesterday im having a 1 second freeze / fps drop For 1 sec it happens only in League of legends Help ?

Hello everyone! So I'm building my PC next month and this is the build I've come up with. I will be recording editing and posting videos to YouTube. The games I will be recording are: Rocket league, CoD, Minecraft, CSGO, Left 4 dead 1 and 2, and Overwatch. Will this build be good enough to...

I pieced together & built my second computer on Sunday. Maximus VIII Formula, i7 6700k and Corsair LPX DDR4 3000, two GTX 970's, an SSD with Win 10 already on it from previous PC and a HDD with files on it from previous computer. The PC powered on, but I got nothing to boot - no BiOs or...

Hi, I just installed H55 on my i7 3770-k The water pumped well in the start and the temp stayed very good, but like after 6 minutes or so the pump stopped working. I don't hear the water pump now

Hi Im building my first custom PC sometime this month and would definitely like help finding the best components for a gaming PC. Im also gonna be streaming games and making videos for YouTube maybe. Definitely prefer Intel and plan on getting a Gtx 1080 or 1070 aftermarket card. Thanks in advance.

My laptop has an mSATA port on the motherboard, but is old enough that there is no m.2 port. I have an EVO 850 1TB installed and have been looking for a 2TB mSATA solution.... nothing.... Do we know if there will be 2TB mSATA's? is it that there just isn't enough room on the mSATA form factor...

I have asus and Toshiba laptop and have the same problem on both laptops when i try to upload photos from my sony camera. I plug in the camera,choose e: i try to upload, i cant even click import when the laptop already closes the program. I tried several times with no success. What am I doing wrong?

this happened on about 3 days the 1st day in the morning it would turn on and then make this buzzing noice while it displayed pink and cyan lines and i could not turn it off? when i finaly got it turned off i tryed to turn it on again and then it worked normal? on 2nd day i turned it on again...

I cant get a recent clear answer, will this card support directx 12? Thanks

I recently opened my pc, I saw a small button to reset the LED so I pressed it and now the PC will not turn on at all. It is a Toshiba Sattelite Radius L10W. Thanks in advance.

first time tinkering with any computer. Power button gives me no lights...green or whatever else there is. Where should I look first? Thanks. Making progress. Took everything out for cleaning. Got new 512 RAM, Pent 3, new to me MOBO, and keyboard/mouse. WinXP Pro is ok and I'll stick with that...

Both of these computers have the same specs besides the processor and graphics card. I was just wondering which one would be better for gaming and rendering videos at 1920x1080p. Both of the computers are also the exact same price.

Hello fellas! I really need your help!!! I had a problem on my Toshiba Satellite L300 -1EF Model No. PSLB8E-05V00PGE Serial No. 29378297Q I had it with the "Insyde" Bios 2.20 version,but i had a problem with the display on booting... everything started normally until to show the desktop then...

Everything was going fine with mt GTX 980 just the other day, the idle temps were always from 27-31c. But the EVGA precision X kept asking me to update it so, I did, I upgraded to precision X 3.5.11 ( the latest one). Now for a while my idle temps went to a complete steady 35c. But just now its...

I have an A10-5800K and my mobo is an MSI A58M-E33 FM2+ , cyrori H7 cooler , gtx 950 , 430psu. thanks!

my screen turns black and then the colors arent right,like blue is green,after a while it goes black and back to normal

Hi guys, Looking to do my first build in about 10 years so a bit behind the time. I had my heart set on a i5 6600k, but I have seen a good deal on a i7 4770K I would primarily be gaming but also coding and a bit of video editing. My question is do I go for the Haswell or the Skylake? I am...

My computer's mouse doesn't work on the actual desktop and using the computer apart from when I am in the system repair settings where I can see the mouse and use it, my keyboard doesn't work open starting and I have to wait untill it gets to the login screen for I to start working therefore I...

hey, I bought a NZXT kraken g10 and an H55 water cooler, they arrived not too long ago but when i tried to install them they din't fit. What is a good case with a side window preferably but not that important and enough space to fit the H55 at the front (really important) Here is my build so...

Hey guys Im from india Want to build a gaming pc with minimum cost For games like gta 5 nd cod series assassin seris with good fps I want to build my system around GPU GEFORE 750 TI 2GB DDR5 suggest other component compatible with this gpu Cost is major factor