Intel i3

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  1. Braxg460

    Question Can’t get windows to boot from SSD

    I just made a new set up and I have a Intel Core i3 12 generation processor, ROG Strix b660-A motherboard, Samsung 980 m.2 ssd, 2 Vengence 16gb ram sticks, and a Radeon 580. Now to my problem. So I use the USB to install windows on to the SSD, which that works perfectly fine but when I try to...
  2. AntiSipater

    [SOLVED] Is a GT 1030 OC Edition compatible with Gigabyte H61M-DS2?

    After posting about which graphics to go for, I finalized on getting a GT 1030 OC (I'm only buying this temporarily just to have fun gaming till I save up for a whole PC Upgrade) My current specs are: i3 2100 + 6GB Ram My question is that, would I be able to use this graphics card on my...
  3. T

    [SOLVED] Black screen after upgrading CPU

    Hey guys hope you can help me with this one. I have a Dell Optiplex 390 DT, it came with an Intel core i3 2120 3.30GHz. I put in an old 720 GT GPU and upgraded to 8GB RAM. This all works, however I am trying to upgrade the CPU. I put in a XEON e3-1220V2 3.10GHz, added thermal paste and put the...
  4. xxthomas94

    Question Which CPU should chose?

    So going to be making a PC to play Borderlands 3, Minecraft, and doing my homework. Got a pretty small budget. Looking at the Sapphire Nitro 590 graphics card so just need to decide on a processor now.
  5. Lascivious

    Question My gpu is 1050TI....playing Assassina creed odyssey....it throtles to a value temp of 73C...is it normal???

    I own a gaming laptop.....while playing AAA games like GTAV....ASSASSINS CREED ODYSSEY...SNIPER GHOST WARRIOR.....CRYSIS.....the top of laptop becomes so hot....i can cook omellete on it.....but HWmonitor shows....temp while playing Odyssey.....GPU=74C.....CPU package=78C......is it normal...
  6. S

    Question What can cause such throttling?

    View: https://youtu.be/wc_NtwO2ie8 at 00:07 ! MSI GE72MVR7RG apache pro laptop. Clean win 10 home installed. Tried Balanced power plan, High-performance power plan, ultimate performance power plan. Nvidia control panel is optimized for maximum performance. Intel control panel is optimized...
  7. M

    [SOLVED] I updated my desktop mobo, cpu & ram, but now I have no video output?

    I just redid my system, upgraded to the Gigabyte AX370 motherboard, Corsair 16GB DDR4 ram, and AMD Ryzen 5 2600. I am using my old HDD, SSD, gpu & power supply. I have power but no video output when I turn it on. Any suggestions?
  8. abryant

    News Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Seemingly As Fast As GTX Maxwell Titan X At $279

    Nvidia's unannounced GeForce GTX 1660 Ti graphics card has appeared on the Final Fantasy XV benchmark scoreboard. Read more here. ZHIYE LIU @zhiyeliu Zhiye Liu is a Contributing Writer for Tom's Hardware US. He covers CPU, GPU and Motherboard news.
  9. C

    [SOLVED] When i5 4th gen will be obsolete?

    My system is Dell inspiron 3542 laptop with windows 10 and linux mint 19.1 dual boot. I am thinking to swap a ssd in place of dvd drive. But I am concern that is this a good decision to make as it's rocking intel's 4th gen i5 processor.
  10. U

    Can i run two 120mm fan on single chassis fan header using y splitter?

    Hey guys ! I want to ask a suggestion . I have 5 120mm fans . 4 fans are Cooler master masterfan 120 ML (blue Led) (0.37 amp of safety current from each) http://www.coolermaster.com/cooling/case-fan/masterfan-mf120l-blue/ and one is corsair case stock casing fan of 120mm (0.38amp) white led...
  11. J

    Laptop not connection thru HDMI

    My Laptop used to work fin when i plug it to the tv which is pluged everyday cuz i use it all the time but today after i did a reboot it didnt work i tried a different tv and differenc cables but the problem seems to be on the pc idk if its the port or windows but im really stressed out right...
  12. M

    1 memory stick, which slot to use?

    I want to install 1 memory stick ddr4 2666 on b450m pro4 mobo. Which slot do i use?
  13. A

    Need solution for blown tv speaker that allows for good music listening

    I blew out the speakers on my old philips flatscreen tv, about 12 yrs old, listening to loud music recently. It’s in my bedroom where I don’t have any speakers to Bluetooth my Utube or Spotify playlists on. Which is why I used my poor tv as a stereo system in the first place. So my question is...
  14. Q

    Motherboard red light, pc won’t boot

    Pc will not boot. The Problem is to do with the motherboard a Gigabyte X470 Aorus Gaming 5 WiFi. I turn it on and the fans start but i get a red led light on the motherboard. The light goes from dram to cpu (2 seconds on dram led then switches to cpu led but goes right back to the dram) cycle...
  15. T

    Display port not working over thunderbolt 3 dock

    I just purchased a new monitor (Acer XB241H) and I'm trying to connect it to my laptop (Asus GM501GS) using a thunderbolt 3 dock (CalDigit TS3 Plus). As the title suggests, I can't get the display to work over thunderbolt 3. Windows does detect the monitor but the monitor is blank. Keyboard...
  16. C

    Did i get scammed?

    I bought an i3-8100 from a trustworthy shop, not second hand. Im viewing the specs in Speccy It says codename Kaby lake, when it shoupd be coffee lake, and it says that hyperthreading is not supported, even though it should. Should i get a refund?
  17. B

    New Ryzen 2700x build no display

    Hi All I've seen this question asked a lot but none of the answers have helped me out. My PC Parts: Ryzen 2700x Asus x470-i strix Corsair vengeance RGB pro 3000mhz Zotac 1080 to mini I've made sure the hdmi is in the gpu, I've tried it on 2 different monitors, and tried out different...
  18. A

    Qbasic Programming Software for Windows 7 32-bit supported laptop

    I want to download of Qbasic Programming Software for Windows 7 32-bit supported laptop
  19. C

    PC turns off when waking from sleep

    My build: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/jLLH8Y I have my PC running at 3.6 GHz with 3000 RAM. It turns on and functions normally, but when I wake it from sleep it almost instantly turns off. I tried changing my power settings, it didn't help.
  20. C

    Why are GTX 1050 cards not working with my new PC build?

    This is my PC part list https://pcpartpicker.com/list/fPm7Cb the GTX 1050 seems to not work for me. The first card I bought for my PC build was the GTX 1050 (from eBay and it was unbranded, yeah I know I'm stupid) It didn't work with my build, caused a lot of issues and the PC didn't read the...
  21. R

    What Is Facebook Error Code 11?

    Error Code 11 is an error you can get when trying to download/install or update Facebook on Google Play Store. It’s actually a Play Store error that isn’t necessarily linked to Facebook as it can happen with similar apps but seeing as the Facebook app has over 1 billion downloads, it’s not...
  22. D

    Internet keeps disconnecting after CPU swap.

    Hardware: i7 7700k Gigabyte HD3P z170 16gb ddr4 2133 MHz The issue: Since the CPU change my internet would disconnect randomly. PUBG for instance became virtually unplayble due to getting disconnected every 30 seconds. When browsing websites i'd often get an network change error. I use...
  23. H

    Looking for Gaming computer

    Plz tell me which pc should I buy 1st pc Core i5 2500 12 gb ram ddr3 Gtx 660 2nd pc Gtx 750 ti And everything is same Which pc will play latest games on high setting and good fps Should I reduce the ram to 8gb or not plz help
  24. C

    New build: motherboard, CPU and memory needed

    Hello! Currently I have a very humble NAS server: Motherboard: Asus P8b75-m Lx CPU: Intel Core i3 3240 Memory: 8gb Kingston and I decided to upgrade my whole system. I'll be in the USA in the first 2 weeks of June, in New York and Miami (and Key West, but for leisure only :-) ). I want to...
  25. E

    Was Hoping Someone Could help me Upgrade a 4 year old gaming PC!

    I have found a few similiar threads, but everyone's computer components are so different! My computer is extremely slow lately and I have just ordered a solid state drive off of Amazon (Kingston A400 SSD 120GB SATA 3 2.5” Solid State Drive SA400S37/120G) to put just my operating system (Windows...
  26. Chess of confusion

    I'm looking for a better Editing software that i can buy out right not pay monthly

    At the the moment i'm using the editing software that came with my Roxio game Cap HD Pro the only problem with it.. is there's only one setting where i can render the video that keeps the FPS & the Resolution called...The Same as Original...but then the problem with that is.. if i add an intro...
  27. A

    Wireless port forwarding

    I am using Reliance Jio internet(India). I need to forward ports on my computer to play games but i cant do that. When i copy the default gateway address 192.168.43.1 it says page not found. How can I forward my port? I am using wifi created through my phone's hotspot.
  28. B

    Will this be possible?

    Hey i currently have this comp stock and would love to get a better updated gamming experiance https://m.newegg.com/products/N82E16883156218/specs I would love to drop this in it https://ca.pcpartpicker.com/product/7Ks8TW/gigabyte-geforce-gtx-1050-ti-4gb-video-card-gv-n105toc-4gd
  29. E

    Lookin for a gaming PC under $1000

    Recently I 've been looking at pcs in the $800-$1000 range and need help deciding what to get. Is this one good? I want to be able to play most games...
  30. M

    Graphic card for Dell Optiplex 755 DT

    Hello I just got this desktop and notice that I can't play games because there's no more update for the graphic and wondering this graphic will work-...
  31. P

    Moving a Hybrid Drive to a new PC (Without OS)

    Hi all, I have searched online but all of the results say "moving windows to a new pc?". All I want to do is move it from an old pc and do a fresh install of windows as it saves like £60. Do I just wipe all the files and move it? If so, what program should I use? Thanks all, Pieswick03
  32. R

    SSD health 94%

    Is 94% health good or bad??
  33. B

    How To Update Motherboard

    how i update my msi 970A-G43 ? any video or something ??
  34. wwaitesr

    PC cant print to printer in the menu

    Dell PC, Samsung USB printer. Moved to new location and now cannot use printer. I can see the printer on the menu in the PC but when I try to print a test page I get a error message that says I need to connect the printer to the PC. Running W10, PC is a Dell Inspiron 3650 and printer is a...
  35. R

    Add other Graphics card

    I have a 500 psu and i have a gtx750 ti and i want to add a second one do i need to upgrade my psu or can i just use the one i have?
  36. I

    2 Psu died in 1 week

    i5460 r9 380 2memory ddr3 - 4gb ASRock 1150 B85M Pro3 (motherboard) ATX Midi Tower gaming dragon 3 (pc case) i had Thermaltake TR2 S PSU 700W for 1 year and 4 days ago it went in shock. Actually before this i had a problem with the pc, first i had no monitor signal so i cmos it and i even...
  37. J

    Psu for 1600x and r9 280x

    I already own an evo212 and look for a psu for the combo ryzen 1600x+gigabyte ab350 gaming3+ Gigabyte r9 280x with a slight oc plan. My aim is at around 3.8~4.0 ghz. Thanks in advance.
  38. I

    Win10 Disk Managment software or Gigabyte Motherboard BIOS to implement RAID 1?

    As a result of my system giving itself an internal shower (enema?) as a result of a leaking hose in my now discarded AIO cooler, I am rebuilding my system. I have two 500GB Samsung EVO 850 SSD's and a 480GB Crucial SSD. I plan on setting up RAID 1 using the two Samsung SSD's and using the...
  39. W

    Computer won't start. CMOS reset ineffective. Windows 10

    tl;dr Computer won't turn on. Won't respond to CMOS reset. Motherboard considered dead for hours, then managed to boot once. I'm using an ASUS Z9PE-D8 WS. Recently, over the past week and a half, I've been unable to wake the computer from sleep mode, for which I can't find a permanent solution...
  40. E

    Youtube ad error?

    Anyone else getting the pubads.g.doubleclick.net’s server DNS address could not be found. on the main screen of youtube?