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Hi i am using i7 2600 which has 8m cache and now i want change it. Son now days i7 5th gen proccessors are coming with 6m cache. So what is the difference between 6m cache and 8m cache. Will it affect my gaming and overall performence significantly?

just wondering if EVGA gtx 970 4gb is the same performance as MSI GTX 970 4gb .. i've heard they're we're problems with the GTX 970. Got any thoughts on which is better?

Hello, Recently I have replaced my cpu processor to Core 2 Duo E6600 where Max TDP is 65w. Motherboard D945GCNL. This processor heat frequently to 75 C- 77 C when doing some cpu intensive activity like Picasa refresh, Benchmarking, etc. Kindly suggest solution. Regards, SachinM

When i am playing games cpu temp. goes upto 100+ what is causing this ? Min 36-37 Max 105-97

What is the optimal temp for the card??

As I have had some trouble with my computer lately (http://www.tomshardware.com/answers/id-2638613/fix-graphics-driver-computer-longer-displays-desktop.html), I have tried isolating the problem to make sure it is with my graphics card. However, when I try to install the intel driver graphics, it...

I'm talking about cpu cooler wise. Will a 1155 socket work with a 1150?

Hello, Motherboard: Asus P5G41T-M LX2/GB/SI Intel G41+ICH7 / 1333FSB / DDR3 (Dual Channel). CPU: Intel® Core™2 Quad Processor Q9300 (6M Cache, 2.50 GHz, 1333 MHz FSB). RAM: Crucial 2GBx2 DDR3-1333, 1.5V. As written above all three CPU, RAM and Motherboard supports frequency 1333 MHz. By...

Hey guys, My current build sits at a little over 3 years old right now, and I'm looking to updgrade a few things, without gutting the most important components. I plan on getting an SSD soon, and possibly upping the RAM by another 8GB (probably doubling on the same RAM I have now). Please let...

Hello all, Recently, my computer has been randomly rebooting. The ASUS anti-surge program pops up, telling me it has protected my computer. I have tried disabling the program, but my computer has rebooted again, so I enabled the anti surge program again just to be safe. Is there any way to...

Hi guys, I am looking to purchasing a Titan X which retails for $1350 CAD which is expensive, anyhow I am thinking of doing Dual SLI and was wondering if It will actually see gain that are worth the extra $1350. What you guys think, should I pull the trigger on two cards or just get one...

Hello, guys: Well, this is it. I have everything except for the PSU that got delayed until tomorrow. CPU:Intel Core i7-4790K MOBO:Gigabyte ga-z97x Gaming 5 GPU: GTX 980 Gigabyte g1 Gaming Cooler: Phanteks PH-TC14PE CPU Cooler RAM: Kingston HyperX Savage 16GB Kit (2x8GB) 1866MHz DDR3 Non-ECC...

I was recently advised that the XFX ProSeries 450W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply was a good choice for my budget (under £40). I ordered the PSU (via uk partpicker) and chose the Amazon option: http://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B005FPT38U/?tag=pcp0f-21 As you will note the page and reviews...

I have an emachine with a MCP61PM-GM mother board that has a AM3 socket and currently a Athlon 235e x2 cpu. I am wondering if I can upgrade to a Athlon II X4 630 Quad Core 2.8Ghz. I know the newer cpu will fit in the motherboard, but im sure there must be other factors and don't know them or...

hi there i recieved my pc parts exept the cpu so i decided to build the pc untill the cpu arrive, but i read on the internet that the pc can be turned on without the cpu ( i know it won't get to bios ...), but when i turn the pc on it starts for like 4 seconds and then turn off and again on 4sec...

I have a sapphire R9 290 tri-x. And i was wondering if upgrading to gtx 980 will do any more good. I am tired from AMD. I want some change. Kindly tell me which brand should I get in the GTX 980 all I care is about Fps.

I am a person used to laptop membrane keyboards and am looking at buying either the Corsair K70 Brown keyboard, or the Logitech G710 (not 710+, just the 710 with Cherry MX Blue). I am aiming to sue the keyboard for gaming. I have heard that the reset point of the blue switches are hiher than...

I want a hard drive of 1tb for fast computing, daily computing and for playing modern games. I was looking at Western Digital drives but there is five different drives. When comparing drives, the prices were different but there was no noticeable difference in specs. so which drive should i buy?

Recently I did a part transfusion and upgrade at the same time, I bought a new case, psu and gpu! (super stoked to finally get my build going) So as i was building it not a care in the world, everything running smoothly, succesfully transfer all old parts from gateway pc and get all the cables...

Dear Experts, I have used the search feature and could not get my answer. I have also tried a lot on google, but getting super confused. I just want to know how can i connect my PC headset to my Xbox 360 ? I want to get game sound on the headset and also be able to talk in game with my...

Hello everybody, for about 2 years I have been using my good old 4300 and the time has come for an upgrade. The main question is should I stick with AMD and go for a FX 8350 or switch to Intel with less cores but more powerful ones. I only intend to play games, no video editing or anything...

Aerocool XPredator X3 Evil Black ATX Case Dont know if this will fit in this case... Any help will be great.. Thanks

I have a friend that is offering to switch his r9 290x for my gtx 970. We'll even switch PSUs. From the hardware, it seems like the 290x has MUCH more of everything: memory bus, shader units, tex map units but also HEAT, power consumption. However...all benchmarks i have seen have 970's way...

This issue has been boggling me for weeks. No matter what setting I use, I get massive screen tearing. The only way to stop it is to play in a fullscreen window. I installed a Geforce GTX 970 today, and even before it this would happen with my 760. CPU: AMD FX-8350 4.0GHz Motherboard: ASRock...

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I currently have a A10 7700k and a gtx 760 and I have a really bad bottleneck. In games like Borderlands and Titanfall I average around 40-50fps and in BF3 its like 40fp on all maps except canals. Im looking for a good cpu that is not too expensive to upgrade. My current MOBO only supports...

Hello All Should I consider updating my fx8350 to a i5 4690k or i74970k cpu? I am a gamer running my cpu with a stable overclock of 4430mhz @ 1.375V. -FX8350 @4430mhz -Asus m5afx990 pro evo 2.0 motherboard -32gb 2133mhz ddr3 G Skill Ripjaws X -Gigabyte HD 7950 (upgrading in 2 weeks time to...

I've been hearing people talk about Penitum and Celeron processors like they were completely different than i3,i5, and i7 processors. Could someone please tell me why this may be and how Pentium or Celeron performs compared to i3, i5, or i7. Thanks!

Hello, I'm going to be picking up the new LG 34UC97-s 3440x1440 monitor (http://www.lg.com/us/monitors/lg-34UC97-S-ultrawide-monitor) and currently have two EVGA GeForce GTX 770 2GB Superclocked video cards. My question is will those be sufficient to run games at max settings at 60fps and will I...

Do most if not all games support 1440p I kinda figured because its a 16:9 resolution but just want to make sure.

I have a single 7870 XT that I want to hook up to 2 monitors. I have 2 HDMI cables that I want to use, how would I go about doing this? The back of my PC has 2 HDMI ports, one of which my current monitor is connected to and the other port doesn't seem to work? Sorry if I sound noobish, this...

I recently bought an anti static wrist strap to be extra careful when working on my computer, my only problem is I don't no where to clip the end of it to. The reason for that is is because my case is painted inside and out so there's no bare metal for it to touch. Any ideas?

Hello there. As may you have figured out from the name of this thread's title, Im looking to upgrade my PC's GPU. For those who are wondering, right now I have a nvidia GT 610 and that I'm planning to use the PC for gaming. Originally, my brother recommended me to upgrade to a AMD Radeon R9...

Whats the difference between SATA and eSATA. Because my motherboard has 5 SATA 6gb/s and 1 eSATA 6gb/s. MY case has 1 eSATA front panel, will this effect me and how will it affect me?

Hello everyone, I would like you give an opinion on the my computer configuration. I had recently bought a gigabite mother board(GA-970A-DS3P) and an fx 6300 3.5 amd processor, I have a Zotac 210graphic card which i am thinking of upgrading it to sapphire amd/ati radeon R7 250 1gb ddr5 grahpic...

I'm seriously at my wits end guys and need help. I use open broadcaster which was working fine until today. O use game capture mode and works with every game flawlessly apart from dota 2. It just keeps crashing dota and I just don't know why. I have uninstalled completely and reinstalled to no...

Hi, I've just received my new lenovo y510p laptop and I seem to be having a few issues with the sli 755m's, so far I've only played csgo and on minimum settings i only seem to get around 30 fps. i have the latest drivers, i have sli mode enabled in windows and ive updated the bios. any suggestions?

I just finished building my new PC earlier today and after installing windows I installed Origin and downloaded FIFA 15 demo first. I played that and it worked so then I went and bought BF4 on Amazon UK. I got the code and entered it into Origin and then downloaded the game. After downloading I...

So I bought a second kit of Corsair Vengeance Pro 8GB, totalling my ram to 16GB, yet i've had 2 BSOD's since installation, KMODE_EXCEPTION_NOT_HANDLED & PFN_LIST_CORRUPT & BAD_POOL_HEADER so far, I ran Windows Memory Diagnostic & no errors, I ran Memtest86 twice and 0 errors, can anyone help? my...

well not sure where to post this, it's my first post but i acquired a IBM intellistation Z pro 6221 and i would like to upgrade the processor . it currently has dual single core Xeons at 2.8 GHZ and the motherboard is socket 604. I couldn't find much on it so any help would be greatly appreciated