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If I'm bottlenecking, which part needs an upgrade? Keep price in mind. Also, switching from AMD and need a relevant motherboard suggestion. EDIT: Title

Just got my PC all set up and plan on playing a lot of CS:GO. So what I'm looking for in a headset is really good sound quality so I can listen in on enemies and things of that nature. Thanks!

hi i want to overclock my FX-4300 so i want to ask can i safely overclock it From 3.8Ghz factory clock to 4Ghz with the stock cooler motherboard-Gigabyte GA-78LMT USB-3.0 Thanks in advance :D

So, I'm making a new build and wanted to know what you guys think and what I could improve. I7 4790k (with stock cooler, but will buy noctua dh n14 and OC later) G1 gaming gtx 970 MSI z97 gaming 5 2x8gb DDR3 1600mhz XFX core 550w (80+ bronze) Corsair Carbide 200r 250gb 850 evo + 1tb wd green...

My Acer Extensa 4630z laptop sound/audio driver on Windows 7 Ultimate 32 bit not working. It was working few days before but stopped suddenly. I tried all the audio driver from http://us.acer.com/ac/en/US/content/drivers. By the way there is no audio driver for Windows 7 so I even tried Vista...

- AMD FX 6300 Black Edition CPU @3.5GHZ 4.1 GHZ Turbo boost can easily be overclocked to 5GHZ - MSI R7 260X Overclocked Edition 2GB DDR5 DirectX 11.2 -Gigabyte-78lmt-usb3 Ultra Durable motherboard (usb 3.0,dual bios, 6 sata2 ports,high ESD ethernet port protection) -Coolermaster Hyper 212 EVO...

Hello guys i am a gadget guy and I like electronic stuff.Dad bought a fujiilm s1 with 50x zoom its a simple point and shoot and i kind of love shooting birds and animals and i got some quite good results so i thought I think i should get my personal camera. On summer i ill have the money to buy...

Below is my build but I am not sure how I can save $200-300. Maybe get a slower i7 ddr3 and different motherboard? Any suggestions?? I want to keep the GTX980. - EVGA Supernova 850 B2 Power Supply 80PLUS Bronze Certified 850W ATX Power Supply with ATX12V 110-B2-0850-V1 $94.99 - Crucial BX100...

I don't know if my laptop is the only one with this problem or if there is an actual recall on it. I have had to replace the screen now 5+ times now and each time I have to put a hold on my college degree. I have put so much money in to this laptop but i have been told that the coils from the...

I'm planning on building a pc and I'd like to know if the CX600M power supply gives me enough power. AMD FX-8320 CPU R9 270x 2gb GPU Asrock 970 extreme4 Mobo (shouldn't affect power consumption though, right?) 1TB HDD (Seagate Barracuda) 128GB SDD (Crucial MX100) 8GB dual channel ram (2x4GB...

I want the best computer i can get for my 1000$ budget. I dont need peripherals. I have attached a build i made up below, but i am inexperienced. I wont need an operating system or an optical drive so i left those out. I wanted to do 2 graphics cards with SLI, and i am interested in water...

ive been playing arma 3 for like 4 months and got like 25-30fps which is pretty good i can handle it but now for like a month i cant handle it i get like 7-17 fps which is unplayable to me my minecraft is messed up i get bad fps on it and all other games. Ive closed all other background...

My computer has been freezing a bit recently and under my resource monitor there is this livecomm.exe that uses a lot of my cpu. When i try to disable it, it just starts back up again saying its suspended. Any idea what this is and how to remove it?

Will this keyboard work good for GAMING... Im using a 2 ms Monitor,

Looking for a 500-600W PSU no more than $80 CAD. Has come down to these two, which would be the better buy? (I don't game overclock, just design work, light video editing) GA-H97n WiFi I7-4790 16GB DDR3 1600 GT 740 2GB 840 Pro/evo/ Seagate 2TB

Hi all, I am planning to buy lenovo y50-70 and i have got two options for that- the Ultra HD and Full HD. My 90% use with the laptop is gaming only. The seller suggested that if it is for gaming purpose it is better to take FHD because the FHD will give more refresh rate(60fps) than UHD(40fps)...

Ok I can not jump in online game like when I tap spacebar it looks like im still on the ground then im up in the air all the sudden it is in borderlands the pre-sequel and plants vs zombies garden warfare. In borderlands u can use your oz kit to slam down really fast when I do this it is like...

http://www.pccasegear.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&products_id=27463 do u recommend this for a gaming monitor and if not do you have any suggestions ?

Transferred my Motherboard, GPU, and CPU to a new tower. The only thing that's different, aside from the case, is the hard drive, which is bare at the moment. For some reason, when I turn the computer on, the monitor says there are no VGA or DVI devices detected, and it goes to sleep (orange...

I have a Sentey BRP700w 158mm (L) x 150mm (W) x 86mm (H) and I want to buy this case nzxt h230 195mm (W) x 447mm (H) x 502mm (D). Will it fit?

Hello. I use GT70 barebone laptop. It has two HGST HTS 1 TB 7200 RPM HDD. One for the system and other for the storage. Primary disk (system) heats up when it enters to idle state. For example, if I leave my laptop for half hour to idle then I came in system HDD's temps rise up as 5 to 7...

I want to build a PC and I'm buying the parts separately. I recently got a motherboard - an ASUS M5-A78L-MX PLUS - and an AMD FX 6300, and to test them out I took apart one of the PCs at my job and installed the motherboard and processor on it. The BIOS loads fine, but it fails to load the OS...

This is for people who only want to game 1080p @ Max settings. Can it run next gen games @ max settings for a few years?

Hey all. I'm not that great with Tech! I have a budget of 1,000 - 1,200 pounds to build a PC. It will be mainly for gaming. I want to be able to comfortablely play extensive hours on highest settings without glitches etc, as well as long term reliability. I have very few preferences since I'm...

Currently I am using an intel motherboard and am planning to switch to an amd motherboard. I want to keep my current OS and data along with it. How should I prepare my computer to boot up after I install my new motherboard? Also, I have heard of sysprep, has anyone has success with that?

Hi A friend of mine built his own PC with one of his friend. Both configs are exactly the same except the GPU. The first one works great, but the second one keeps restarting every 2 seconds, without any sound, As I'm used to build computer, I first thought that it was a connection problem...

I have Dual Monitors and i am trying to find a way to work on one, and play on the other, one is bigger than the other, and my laptop is a LCD

Previously I have played FIFA 09 in one of my PC at high resolution of 1440x900. I have installed that game on my another PC and wanted to play the game by taking the save games of FIFA 09 from my former PC, as I have unlocked all items of the game from my former PC and would like to save time...

Hello. I'm planning to build a computer in the next week and I need to know what parts I will be wanting to get. I will be recording and editing/rendering videos on games like battlefield 4 and minecraft and I will be doing a lot of casual gaming as well. I'm hoping to get at least 60 FPS on...

PC Specs: AMD FX-6300 @ 4.1 | Kingston 120GB | Windows 7 Professional 64 bit | XFX Radeon 7750 1GB | 6GB HyperX Blue | Corsair 650W | 500GB Hitachi | NZXT Source 220 I have my data striped across my SSD and my HDD, RAID 0 I think? Anyways, the consistency check thing can take over an hour...

For many hours now I have been struggling in as many ways possible so far as to trying to get my wireless adaptor to work. So far I have been stuck using ethernet. I have windows 7 64 on a k53sv asus and iv been tryingto download the actual drivers for it from both intel and anything in relative...

I am looking to build a new system soon, so I am inquiring as to what everyone thinks of the 4770k vs the 4820k. All opinions and insight is greatly appreciated!

Meet the new and improved USB 3.1 Type-C connector. USB Type-C Next Generation Connector Design Revealed : Read more

Hey TH. I live in Denmark, but hardware is pretty dam' expensive here. I'm looking to but the stuff from outside Denmark, from a place with low/no tax when crossing the boarder. Obviously, I shouldnt look in USA. Anyone with experience/knowledge that could help me out?

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Hello, I am currently testing my new PC and im using the 30 day trial version of windows 7, none updates installed. I have noticed, that in most of my games i get stutter. Fps drops down like, from 60 to 57 adn the game freezes for a second.Updating the video drivers did not help. Changing the...

according to tune up 2014 intelR Management Engine Components have a huge load on the system can I disable it? any effect on the system

I don't really know if what I am asking for here is even a worthwhile question, but I was wondering around how much it would cost to build a worthwhile PC that would be equal to or better than the new consoles. Assuming I need everything except the OS, how cheap do you think it would be doable...

I am upgrading my wife's computer a bit, more specifically the GPU and display. It currently has a HD6670 1GB and 1600x900 monitor so upgrading it shouldn't be too difficult. I would like to get a 1920x1080p 23-24" monitor and a decent card. I was thinking either 7870ghz, 270x, or 760 SC. I...

I just finish my computer build with MSI Mpower Motherboard and I installed Qualcom Atheros Killer Network, but i didn't like to show up every time I started my computer so I uninstalled it and I lost my network connection, I can't connect to the internet any more. Why would this software take...