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    Geforce 635m Issues WIthin every aspect of the geforce system

    I have a Asus s550c running with two graphics cards the intell 4000 hd graphics which is working fine and the gt 635m which is driving me crazy. I have been running windows 10 x64 version and just had its original os installed and then upgraded to windows 10. I have tried uninstalling the...
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    New Build, Won't display anything

    So I just build a new system with Z170 Pro Gaming MB, It has Intel Core i7 Quad-Core i7-6700 and the memory is Corsair 16GB DDR4 Vengeance LPX 2133MHz and a samsing ssd for the time, I've not yet got a graphics card. But I put it all togeather plugged in the cpu power port and nothing is...
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    Laptop for CS;GO + more

    Hi everyone! I currently have a gaming PC that I built for around $500 and runs CS;GO and Minecraft amazingly, at around 200 fps. I was looking for some help with finding a laptop that could achieve a minimum of 80 fps on low settings while in a Skype call/team speak? I have around $1000 to...
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    Build check? Compatibility test

    http://pcpartpicker.com/p/z3jHVn This is what I plan to build in the near future. It is meant to be for gaming but also for school work. I plan to have the ssds in a raid0 and the hdds in raid1 (for schoolwork and other important files). I think the 500gbs combined space plus extra from the m.2...
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    Looking for a CPU for GA-78LMT-USB3 MOBO

    I have a GA-78LMT-USB3 motherboard and planning on upgrading both CPU and graphics card. I have the 960 4gb in mind since it's not that expensive and I'm looking for a CPU that is compatible with my motherboard. The combination has to give me at least 60fps 1080p on medium-high settings in...
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    What motherboards can overclock a Intel Core i5 6500?

    I have recently heard about the ability of overclocking a non-k cpu. I wonder which motherboards will be able to overclock it? And I heard about a bios update that blocking this overclocking ability.
  7. extreametech

    Overclocking a FX-6300 to 4Ghz without VRMs getting hot?

    Hey guys so I posted here about potentially upgrading to Intel, they said save and to overclock my CPU to 4ghz if possible. The only constraint about this is my motherboard is a ASUS M5A97 LE R2.0 but the probelm is that it does have any heat sink on its VRMs. I don't want them to get hot as I...
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    Can this even be installed in M.2 Slot?

    I've had asked a question a day ago about what kind of an SSD would be appropriate for my Aspire V Nitro VN7-791G laptop, the thread can be found here http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/answers/id-2999239/kind-ssd-laptop-support.html and the SSD Drive I found appeared to be valid. I'm no expert...
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    Computer has problems booting up.

    Hello, the problem I have with my computer is that it wont sucesfully boot.I did ''Boot with last known good configuration(how i'm typing this now)'' I'm not sure if it will be a permanent fix. So my computer started to BSOD with IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL about a week ago, and I took my ram out the...
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    Please help. Brand new mono asrock 990 fatilty killer, brand new hard drive.. Mobo wI'll recognize optical drive.. Will not re

    New mother board(asrock 990 fatility killer), new hard drive... Have tried others.. Mono will not pick up hard drive, but will p/u optical. I have tried connecting data switch and port with optical drive. Still will not read, have tried other working sata hard drives. Have flashed bios. Please...
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    Not sure if my CPU is bottle necking

    So, I have gotten a new graphics card recently and every time I play games, it's extremely laggy and very often the game just crashes. I'm curious on what my problem is as I am fairly new to computers. My parts are: GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 CPU: AMD Phenom II X4 965 Motherboard: ASRock...
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    URGENT Possible HDD Failure, Please Help

    My Macbook Pro has had some problems lately. A couple of months ago, it overheated and one of the RAM slots got damaged, which led to many crashes and annoyance. I sent it in to the Apple Store to verify my "diagnosis" and it came back positive, so I ordered a single 1x8GB RAM card and installed...
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    My first Gaming PC, modest but future proof? thoughts, advice?

    Hello, First time poster here, and very new when it comes to building pc's. However, I have always wanted to, so here we are. My Parts http://pcpartpicker.com/user/CullinPM/saved/jj6G3C My goal My goal is to build a modest gaming pc, not including the monitor (although I did include in the...
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    280W PSU, ThinkCentre M58p Tower for GeForce GT 630 4GB

    Hello, my "new" PC is a ThinkCentre M58p Tower, C2D E8400, 4GB DDR3 Ram, 320GB HDD, Win7-64. Will it support my video card? A Nvidia Geforce GT 630 4GB?
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    Is This a Good Gamer PC?

    Just ordered a new pc i will be using this for streaming gaming and uploading youtube video and wanna see if you experts think i might be overkilling 1 certain thing or underkilling i guesss lol Thanks for any help BLUETOOTH: None BLKFRISALE1: CM Storm Devastator - LED Gaming Keyboard/Mouse...
  16. KLawinger

    Could my powersupply run SLI 980 ti's?

    i have a thermaltake toughpower grand 850w gold psu, it dosent say that it supports SLI officially but its definitly enough wattage. looking for more input, would this work Edit: it easily has enough connectors, thats not the problem. i was wondering if since it dosent say its officially...
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    My computer freezes during gaming

    Hello it mostly freezes when im traveling and the game needs to load new location or during heavy fighting. It even freezes when I rank up in bf4. The HDD led light stops blinking and after about 5 secs it starts blinking and game continues. I believe it has to be the HDD. Thx for help
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    Can you lower the frequency on RAM?

    My computer runs slow - lower FPS than it should be. and the fun part is when I decrease the quality from ultra to high or even to medium nothing really changes. I ran Afterburner and AIDA and it showed that only about 3 gb is in use while hardware mem is over the roof. around 9GB! I turned...
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    Need help building a new Gaming PC!

    Hello folks! I'm looking to build a gaming PC, but am slightly behind the power curve of whats out there nowadays. By slightly behind the power curve, I mean that my last build was in 2005 and intended to run Half Life 2 as high as I could. Radeon 9800 Pro, 4GB RAM, AMD Athlon 3000...
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    Is this system healthy?

    Hello guys, so the deal is, I have this system: MSI 970a 46g AMD FX 6350 (Stock) + Thermalright Rev B Cooler (Getting like 50º Max Load during GTA V) AMD R9 390x 8G (Stock) Corsair CX600M It's running for one year and a half, and it's completly fine. The problem is, during GTA V Max Settings...
  21. Rayven2

    GPU Driver Support

    Hey all, So I’m slowly making plans on migrating to a Linux/GNU OS, however I can’t seem to find driver support for my GPU (It was expected). Are there any particular distros with generic drivers that give basic functionality? (As I still haven't chosen a distro). I really want to avoid...
  22. Jaakey

    Need help choosing a motherboard/case.

    Current build so far. I already have the RAM and the GPU which I'll be recycling from my current PC. I'd like a motherboard to fit the 4790k (Asus z97-a is unfortunately not a choice due to cost) and a case that looks decent but the main priority is good airflow (I have Corsair's 200R but I...
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    Black screen "Reboot or select proper boot device"

    I have searched the forum but could not find my particular problem. I left my pc running in a game for 1 hour. I came back to see a black screen saying select a proper boot device. My gigabyte MB's Bios does not see my Sandisk SSD now. But it does see my optical drive. I can only figure its...
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    What will increase fps in rust?

    I have a amd a8 6500 and a gtx 750 ti. Will getting an upgrade to an i5 6600k increase fps or keep it more stable to it doesnt drop to 20 fps because i normally get 30-40 and i want it to stay atleast constant 40.Ill be getting a new gpu soon too. But will the cpu upgrade boost fps a bit? Im...
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    Computer will not power on

    Hello everyone, im not sure if this is the right place to ask but here we go. I have a Dell Studio 540 that is out of warranty and i cannot get it to power on. I have tried a new power cord, and also plugging directly into and outlet (that works fine), and nothing. I have unplugged the 24 pin...
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    Browser 100% CPU load (laptop)

    So im going crazy here. A few months ago my CPU load started going 100% when i use ANY browser, without any real reason,i use Chrome but the same thing is on IE/Firefox i can use internet more or less but its super laggy, especially when watching VIDEOS. So before i start getting Sherlock...
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    How Much Power

    Hello, how much power would i need to run an oc i5 4670k and an gtx 970 [may oc in the future]
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    can a ZOTAC GeForce GTX 950 2GB run gta5

    i want to know if it can run gta5 good but not bad
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    Motion blur on 144hz monitor?

    Hello everybody, I'm planning to buy 144hz monitor and i have question related to gaming. Why would somebody turn on motion blur in game if 144hz monitor doing opposite?
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    MSI-H81M-P33 or ASUS B85M-G R2.0 (Which one should I choose)

    Hi Friends! I am building my first gaming rig and wondering which one of the above motherboards to choose. Based on my tight budget I can do one of the followings: 1- Buy MSI-H81-P33 together with 2x4 GB of Ram 2- Buy ASUS B85M-G R2.0 with only 4GB of Ram As you know Asus motherboards are...
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    MSI Z170A Gaming Pro and DDR 2x8 issue

    I have a problem starting my build with 2 memory sticks in 2nd and 4th memory slots. On startup DRAM LED lights on and no image on screen. However if i put only one plank in slot 2 then it's ok. Both planks work, so issue probably isn't in the memory. I am using Kingston DDR4-2666 PC4-21300 (kit...
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    GPU doesn't display

    I have recently gotten a new Gigabyte R9 380 GPU. When I install it into the PCIE x16 slot it doesnt "click" in but it feels and looks in place. When i plug in the DVI to the monitor it doesnt display anything at all. When i take it out and use the APU graphics my computer works fine and the...
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    Outputting Quadro 4000 via HDMI - Converters not working

    Hi there, I need some advice, I've currently updated my monitor to a 4k TV (Bush 50") and now need to connect my Quadro 4000 to it over HDMI. Before that I was using Displayport to VGA and DVI to VGA adaptors, and they seemed to be working fine up to resolutions of 1920x1080. I've currently...
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    what wrong with my 2 tb WD black hdd ?

    what is that NA thing in the smart ?
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    Troubles overclocking Intel 6600k

    Hello! A friend of mine just built a computer with an ASUS H170i-plus D3 motherboard and Intel i5 6600K CPU. We've checked out trying to overclock it via the BIOS as well as Intel's tuning app "Extreme Tuning Utility". Though, it appears overclocking is not possible for some reason. The CPU is...
  36. Computers Taste Like Metal

    Power Supply making tick noise?

    A month ago my EVGA Supernova Bronze rated supply was making a electrical-zapping/ticking sound and a few other noises. So I spend 130 dollars on another EVGA supply that has platinum efficiency. It's fine for a few days and it's back. Not as pronounced but if I put my ear up to my case I...
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    Geforce 960 - Temps.

    So I am seeing that a lot of people are stating that there cards are running at a lower temperature than 50C during an idle state. My card is running at 60-63C while being idle, and I haven't tested the temp while the card was running while playing a game or editing in photoshop or premiere pro...
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    Will a gt730 1gb ddr5 graphics card run efficiently on an intel (R) Pentium express chipset and 2gb ram both of ddr3, and woul

    I have a Pentium(R) family express chipset and 2gb ram of ddr3, if I buy a nvidia gt730 1gb ddr5 graphics card ,then in what graphic settings would I be able to play games like assasins creed revelations and balck flag or unity?
  39. kol12

    Unusual rise in temps - GTX 970

    Just lately my GTX 970 has been climbing up to 70 degrees in Battlefield Hardline multiplayer. Previous to this I have usually been able to maintain 60-63 degrees with 35% fan speed. Is something wrong with my GPU or has the game I'm playing possibly become more demanding?
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    Choosing PSU for my future gaming PC

    Hello, these are the compponents im planning to take in a few days : http://pcpartpicker.com/p/NvBBXL but i am not sure if the psu is a good choice, there s only one site that i can buy psu s in my zone. and its this one : http://www.altex.ro/produse-it/componente/surse-de-alimentare . could you...