hardware

Hey, I have a question about my gpu/cpu usage while gaming! Laptop: Lenovo LOQ 15ARP9 Ryzen 7 7435HS RTX 4060 8GB 24GB RAM 512GB SSD When playing COD MW2 (2022) I get around 50-55 fps at recommended settings GPU usage 40-50% TEMP 45-50 degree C CPU usage 40-50% TEMP 50-55 degree C Even when...

Hi smart people, My desktop specs: CPU: Ryzen 7 3700X (stock cooler) GPU: RTX 2060 6GB RAM: 16GB (8GB x 2) I am having this really weird problem. While idle, my CPU temps are abnormally high- around 70C sometimes even reaching 80C, with clocks around 3500-4100Mhz but when I boot up a game or...

Hi, I'll keep this short, PC was working fine I shut it down went to sleep, woke up tried to power it on nothing fully dead no signs of life. Did everything, stripped it down to only necessary components still nothing. I tried jump starting it with a screwdriver and got angry after nothing...

Hi everyone! In June I upgraded from AM4 to AM5, and since then I’ve been facing an issue that I haven’t been able to solve. The PC crashes, both screens go black, audio continues for about 10 seconds and then also cuts off. The fans of the GPU, case, and CPU cooler keep running normally (they...

I use windows 11 with a mid level build new motherboard with all other components having several years of regular use. I can do everything else on my pc normally. When I try to launch a game it starts to load but starts to stutter during the first few seconds of showing the company logos. It...

So ive had this problem for quite a while now where my PC will randomly not turn on. This has been happening more frequently as time has passed starting about ~8 months after pc was built. In the past to remedy this I would just unplug the pc from the wall and hold the power button to drain and...

System Specs CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 7700X GPU: AMD Radeon RX 7900XTX RAM: Kingston FURY Beast 32Go (2x16Go) 6000MT/s DDR5 CL30 Motherboard: MSI B650 Gaming Plus WiFi Storage: Kingston FURY Renegade PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 PSU: MSI MAG GOLD 850W PCIE5 Problem Description: My PC is currently unable to boot...

So I mostly play League of Legends and Marvel rivals, and for the past few months my League has been running really bad, like around 115 fps which I used to always get 144, and on Marvel Rivals it's anywhere between 90-110 on the lowest settings. I have messed with so many settings and tried...

Hi there, over a year ago my pc randomly began having problems with stuttering in games, even while maintaining high frame rates. I also later noticed my cpu running hot very quickly, but I dont know if that was already happening before I had issues. Since then I sent the pc back to...

Hello guys, So I'm facing an issue with my PC , let me give you some context first. My pc was working just fine , no complains at all , then I went on a 2 weeks vacation and when I came back and entered cs2 , my PC started lagging from time to time. It feels like it happens most of the times...

Hello, my laptop (Lenovo IdeaPad L340-15IRH Gaming) ethernet port died. Out of warranty. I have good soldering skills and I want to replace the faulty ethernet port. Can you help me with list of HW compatible & size compatible ethernet ports? Motherboard: lnvnb161216 USB external ethernet is...

Hi, I’m having an issue where every time I use my PC, it will stay on and act as normal for about 2-3 mins and then will randomly switch off and restart within about 10 seconds, and every time it restarts, it will shut down again and so on. This has only started happening today and i’ve had...

So, I couldn't find anything on the internet about my problem (or I didn't search hard enough) and in general it seems like a lot of things are at fault (probably something is diying) , long story. I have experience with computers (I'm also studying computer science, I've built at least 10 other...

Dear all When I took off the bottom cover of my laptop, to remove some hardware - I was nervous if I bent or harmed hardware in the proces. How would you make sure, that: The system creates and writes data to the drive, the same way as before I removed the bottom cover. Data is created in the...

Acer Laptop Screen Glitch (Flickering Lines & Taskbar Issue) – Tried Everything, Still Not Fixed! Hi, I've been dealing with a flickering issue on my Acer laptop screen (photo attached). It happens mostly after the screen turns off and back on, or after waking from sleep mode. The only...

Motherboard-B760M D3HP(New) Cpu-I5 12400F(New) Gpu-RX6600XT(New) PSU-Deepcool DN500 (3Years old) SSD-Patriot P300 512GB(New) I have two different brand and speed RAM sticks(Kingston 8GB 2666mhz and Transcend 3200mhz 8GB) and I am planning to buy G.skill Ripjaws V 2x16GB 3600mhz tommorow. I...

I recently noticed that my gpu temps were really high and thermal throttling my pc so l decided to repaste it aswell as the cpu at the same time. After I reposted I made sure everything was connected properly such as the pole cables the fans but when I turn the po on it's beeps 5 times and...

Hello guys, please help me. What is the main issue of my PC, it just suddenly goes black screen and starts restarting? At first i thought it's just a random thing but when i opened google chrome it goes like freezes and then restarts, i don't know if its just that or if i just leave the pc...

Hello. Today my Ethernet was going off and on..so decided to check device manager. In the device manager, in "Other Devices" section, there was unknown device with yellow exclamation mark. I don't know what to do...when i go to hardware IDs at details ....there is some text like ACPI/VEN_AMD...

Hello, I hope someone here will be able to help me sort out this problem, i'm at my wits end. Approximately 2 months ago, I decided to upgrade my PC to windows 11, ever since it has been freezing up like a scratched DVD at random points, i have not been able to sort out what is causing it. I...

Dear all When I was separating the bottom cover on my laptop with a plastic plectrum. Without any problems I separated / loosened the bottom cover on the left side and right side, and most of the front side. It wouldn’t let go at the front, in front of the mousepad – I was missing to unscrew...

Hi Guys, Pretty long post, I'll try to keep it short. I have a RTX 3060ti for the past few years. Never really had any issues with it. But recently, I noticed in my games that I previously had no issues, namely, Elite Dangerous and MGSV, having slow rendering and textures pop-in. I tried...

Hello. Apologies for the long post I just wanted to include all information from this weird issue in hopes of figuring out the problem. TLDR at the bottom. SPECS: Computer Type: Desktop GPU: RTX 4080 Super Founders CPU: RYZEN 9 7900x Motherboard: ASUS ProArt X670E-CREATOR WiFi BIOS Version...

I recently upgraded my RAM from 16GB x2 (DDR5) to 32GB x2 (DDR5), and I’ve noticed a static sound affecting both my mic and video audio when system load exceeds 50%. Issue Details: The static is very noticeable in Discord and while watching videos when loads are high. When system load drops...

I accidentally knocked my Seagate external HDD off my desk. It would not connect to my pc afterwards so I swapped the cable and when that didn't work I removed it from the case and plugged it to a HDD dock. It made a not normal whining/grindy type sound, gave me a error that read something...

Hi, Just looking for some help with my build. Building for gaming only. I’m trying to stay in the range of 2000$ CAD Here’s the partpickers link: https://ca.pcpartpicker.com/list/vFwh9C Here are the parts so far: AMD Ryzen 7 9700x : 7800x and 9800x3xd are out of stock everywhere in Canada and...

Dear friends, I am having a problem with my several Dell OptiPlex systems. When I press the power button, they turn on successfully, but often shut off again when the Dell logo appears. The main issue is that I cannot access the BIOS mode either. I need any helpful suggestions or opinions...

My Legion Pro 5 Gen 8 has been making this buzzing / hissing noise lately. I don't know how to describe it, something electrical maybe, or from a fan, idk. When I try to listen closely over the keyboard, it seems to be coming more from the right side of the laptop. As far as I can tell, it...

Hello. I have been having issues with my PC restarting at random periods of time depending on what games I am playing. It is very bizarre as with certain games such as Space Marines 2, Stalker 2, Diablo 4, there is no problem I can play as much as I'd like. But certain games like Dragons Dogma...

Hi. For the past few weeks, I have been having this weird issue where my PC freezes with the screen turning black. If I am doing something (like watching a YouTube video), I can hear the audio but nothing shows up on the screen so I have to reboot. At other times, the PC just reboots itself...

[Moderator note: Moving thread from Networking to Storage. More applicable.] Hello, Im building NAS from my previous gaming PC. Use case is not typical because my goal is to use 6/7 devices on 2.5Gb/s CAT6 (sometimes few on remote acces as well). Every day 100-300GB will be writen/overwriten...

What could be the issue if my display keeps dying if I launch a game? I just played genshin impact and display would die. But I still can hear people on the discord and pc is still running but display would just say no connection: Things I already Did: Reseated RAM and GPU Cleared CMOS Check...

Hi, I'm new here and I have a problem. The fans are working but the RGB isn't working, none of them, including the liquid cooler fans. My dad's friend set this PC for me and I don't know much about hardware and stuff so I hope you guys can help me with it. The RGB is working for like 0.1 second...

Hello! Wanted to see what others would change about this PC build. https://pcpartpicker.com/list/j7xmfy I have about 2800 and want to build a really good new PC for gaming , and i want to stay with intel/ Nvidia. Any recommended changes to make it better for around the same price would be...

GPU: ASROCK RX6750XT MOBO: B450 TOMAHAWK MAX PROCESSOR: R7 2700X MONITOR: OLD 1366×768 SAMSUNG During a gameplay screen went green tinted. Closed the game, the dextop was green tinted too. Tried to record the screen with amd adrenaline and the colors were fine but it was pretty dim (attached...

Hello all! My friend has been slowly building a PC and has it completed, here are the specs: Msi Tomahawk x570s Ryzen 5950x Msi 4070 super 1TB 980 pro 2TB 980 pro 128gb DDR4 3600 corsair vengeance Win 11 Home Original parts before issues: CPU MB RAM 1 Tb 980 Around May, he purchased the...

Problem: I installed new hardware (CPU, RAM and Mobo) a few weeks ago and been experiencing fairly frequent application level (can be several an hour, or little as one per 2 hours) and occasional system level crashes (maybe two times a day from 5ish hours of gaming but can be none). Both...

Hello Everyone, i am posting this because i am quite stuck on this problem. My hardware consists of: GAMDIAS TALOS E2 ELITE MID TOWER ASUS PRIME Z790-V AX THERMALTA 700W 80+ ATX PSU the three preinstalled fans do not work simply cause i cant figure out how to hook them up. im pretty new to...

View: https://imgur.com/a/9bMK68c Long story short, power went out and ruined computers power supply unit. Some people here and reddit helped me diagnose it being the power supply unit. Swapped a corsair rx500 for a corsair rm750e and it fired right up when beforehand it would just beep 5...

For about a year now I have been having issues with my games connecting to online severs. My browsers work completely fine and my internet on my pc never loses connection. Also I plan on getting a new rig so I need to know if these problems will persist I use powerline adapters PC: I5-9600k...