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    [SOLVED] RTX 3070 with I7-4790K @144hz upgrade question

    Let me start off by detailing my setup specs: CPU - i7 4790K (Turbo Boost only at max 3.997Ghz) GPU - RTX - 3070 (MSI Ventus 3x OC) Board - Maximus vii Gene Cooling - 240 mm AIO RAM - simple 1600hz dimm 32Gb (8x4) Monitor - Asus TUF Gaming V27B PSU - Corsair RM850 Ok, now that we have that out...
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    [SOLVED] New GTX 1660 giving low, jumping, frame rates

    My newly installed GTX 1660 card is giving very low frame rates on running games. Jumping between 35-20-15-25-30 and so on, causing a really jerky inconsistent game play. The games I have tried are Final Fantasy XIV and Diablo 3 I've checked all drivers, settings, and everything I can think of...
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    Question Should I buy a used i7 4790k?

    I have a system with an ASUS LGA 1150 motherboard, 16gb ddr3 ram, a gtx 980 and an i5 4690K. I want to upgrade my CPU but would have to replace my motherboard, RAM, and CPU if I want to go to a new generation. Is it worth spending $150-200 on a used i7?
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    Question I74790k running hot

    So I recently got an i74790k from a friend to replace my i74770k. I have an h100i pump and when running cinebench the cores get very hot where as the pump temperature stays cool. I never noticed this with my old cpu. Is this a problem? When under 100% load the tempertures on the cores get up to...
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    Question Pc turns on but peripherals get no power

    Hello, Hey, I hope you can help me find and fix the issue. On Friday I wanted to start up my pc and everything was like normal. Lights on pc turn on, fans working but no signal on either one of my monitors and mouse and keyboard don’t light up. I’ve had this problem before that my pc starts...
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    Lenovo ideapad screen + fan isn't working but it's still turning on

    My lenovo laptop is charging fine and the lights are suggesting that the laptop is turning on when I press the power button however the screen stays black and the fans don't turn on but I can hear the internals working and I have turned it off and on but the problem persists, any help would be...
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    VGA_LED solid red black screen

    I built this PC about 5 years ago, it was the first PC I ever built. About a year ago I started having problems such as date and time changing and I sometimes could not wake up the PC from hibernation without doing a hard shut down and then rebooting. Occasionally I would only get a black screen...
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    Is the Asus b85m-Gamer motherboard compatible with the Intel Core i5 4460?

    Is the Asus b85m-Gamer motherboard compatible with the Intel Core i5 4460? I'm new to PC building and i dont want to messential up.
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    Loud hard drive

    Hi I bought this hard drive but there is a problem its very loud while it works:pt1cable: hdd link:http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822136767 I have tried that thing called AAM but hard drive doesnt support that Its funny that my friend had that hard drive and he wasnt so...