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    Question P67 Pro3 SE missing Bios options

    Hello. My Goal is to OC my i5 2500k on the P67 Pro3 SE to 4,3 - 4,4Gh. It seems like some Bios options are missing. OC options. (per core/ turbo voltages) The latest (and only) update was successfully installed. Still the options are missing. C-states, power savings etc deactivated. When I...
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    Question Gpu Downclocks when i exit chrome

    So my gpu a gtx 570 is going to p2 randomly and then it wont go either up to full clock or go down to idle clock, i have tested the usual suspects, temps, reinstalled drivers several times, downloaded programs to see if the perfcap reason was power but it keeps saying that its the gpu thinking...
  3. maziech

    Question Screen freezes on witcher 3 - GTX 1080ti

    Hey, so i have 1080 ti on latest drivers. Everything works great in every game, except for witcher 3. There's a problem with screen freezing. Screen freezes, but there's still a sound and game works for a few more seconds, maybe more. Then it drops me to windows and closes the game. I'm using...
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    Question VR capable?

    Hello everyone, got a question. Will a i7 8700k, RTX 2080 and 16gb of ram work great with modern day games (Escape from Tarkov, Arma 3, Rust, Dayz etc)? Will it also be capable of VR gaming?
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    [SOLVED] is this a good gaming pc? what fps will i run on games like fortnite and rainbow six seige?

    CPU - AMD Ryzen 5 2600 3.4 GHz 6-Core Processor Motherboard- Gigabyte - B450M DS3H Micro ATX AM4 Motherboard RAM -Corsair Vengeance LPX 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) DDR4-3000 Memory SSD - Western Digital - Blue 500 GB M.2-2280 Solid State Drive GPU - XFX - Radeon RX 580 8 GB GTS XXX ED Video Car...
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    Question AS SSD Scores / games slow to load

    Hello, i'm trying to troubleshoot why my games are taking so long to load up, especially arma 3. When I attempt to join a server it takes an age. I thought maybe this was due to it loading the textures? So maybe then my ssd were at fault? I downloaded as ssd and ran 1gb test on both ssds. Hyper...
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    [SOLVED] Power Supply

    Hey everyone, Can anyone please help me with my situation. So I am upgrading my GPU to the Nvidia GeForce RTX 2070 and also my CPU to the Intel i-7 8700K. My current power supply doesn't have sufficient wattage to run these new components. However, I did purchase a new PSU with 850W of power...
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    Question Desktop won't output to monitor, will to TV

    Just built this thing and it outputs to my TV but not to the monitor I just bought. Wondering if it's possibly a driver thing or an issue with the monitor itself (I just bought it) and what I could do to troubleshoot this.
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    Question Installed new hdd on my hp desktop. Can`t install windows 10, Error code: 0x8007025D

    My desktop wont complete start up. Microsoft teck support had me install a new HDD, and make a USB file for windows 10 from my laptop. Can`t install windows now, Error Code: 0x8007025D, installation stops. Please advise
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    [SOLVED] How/Where can I install this secondary (SSD) drive on my PC with HDD?

    Hi, I'm planning on upgrading for the first time, and currently confused as to whether I could place another drive and how to connect it properly. The SSD I'm planning to buy is Kingston A400 SSD 2.5". The motherboard is an MSI A68HM-E33V2. It says on the official page that it can handle 4...
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    Question Is AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT good for new games?

    Hello, I have AMD Radeon HD 5870 1024MB gpu and I want to buy a new used cheap GPU for under 50€. I found AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT 2GB and I just want to know if it is much better than mine and if is it good for stable 60 Fps gaming? I also want to know when i am playing Fortnite, why do I have...
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    Question My Ryzen 5 1600 only showing 3 Cores on the Task manager

    So in my task manager's performance tab, i see that i have 3 Cores and 6 Logical processors, is this normal? cuz the ryzen have 6 cores i believe, and im using the asrock ab350m-hdv motherboard and a gtx 1060
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    Question 2 case fans but one mobo header

    Building a new pc, super excited but ran into small problem. My case is a NZXT H500, and has 2 case fans (both 3 pin). I also ordered 2 extra intake fans for the front, https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0046U6DTC/?tag=pcpapi-20 (somone said they have .35 amp but i can't find that in the specs) The...
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    Question Asus B360-F gaming audio drivers not detecting rear speakers

    Hi All, I built my new PC couple of months ago. With the latest audio update I noticed that it won't detecting rear speaker pair. I have a creative 4.1 speaker system. In the supreme fx, I can tap on rear speakers and it will give that sound. But when I play a song only front speakers work. In...
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    Question Can I buy win10 from this site?

    I saw a 14 dollar windows 10 key on g2deal.co Is this site legit? Would it be safe to give to best buy to put on my new mobo?
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    Question Need help with Airflow with my AiO

    Hello people, I am mainly posting this because this is my third (!) Corsair H115i to fail (1. pump failure, 2. liquid clogged, 3. liquid is about to clog or there is air inside, temperature increase). I let a shop build my pc and they are now sending me an NZXT Kraken X62 instead (they said...
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    [SOLVED] Best GPU for 2560 x 1080 144hz?

    I'm looking at getting a 144hz ultrawide, I wanted to get a 2k 144hz monitor but I don't have the budget for that. I would like to know what the best GPU would be to where I could play AAA games on max with no drops below about 75-85 fps.
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    Question Edit registry with CMD (space in registry path)

    Hi I'm trying to edit registry using command line. I need command that edits certain value in registry. Problem is, when i run the command it threws out syntax error. I figured out that it is happening because the space in the registry path (...\Windows NT\...). Is there way to fix this ...
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    Question (DDR4) 4x8GB at 3000Hz, or 2x8GB at 3600Hz for Gaming?

    I've been watching memory prices and 4x8 3000Hz and 2x8 3600Hz are about the same price on PcPartPicker. I didn't think that the speed of memory really made a difference, but I found benchmarks that said otherwise. I know most games don't use beyond 16GB, but I'd imagine the extra memory might...
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    Question Can I use a DP 1.2 on a computer with a 1.4 DP?

    Can I use a DP 1.2 on a computer with a 1.4 DP? My monitor has a 1.2 dp cable, but my pc only has a 1.4 port so can I still use the monitor? Is it good for 1080p 240hz?
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    [SOLVED] New build abrupt shut off

    I just finished building my PC, booting up takes about 10-15 minutes and once I started downloading things it seemed fine, like I was in the clear and finally had my new PC. I was in the middle of downloading discord and my PC abruptly shut off, no error code nothing. So I turned it back on...
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    Question BSOD loops when extra ram is added

    I have just gotten my brothers ram as he has upgraded, it is the exact same one I have currently in my computer. When I add them into the open slots on my motherboard I keep getting blue screen loops with different error messages, such as: Kernel Security check System thread exception not...
  23. Spithre

    Info For "BAD_SYSTEM_CONFIG_INFO" errors -- A Solution

    Recently, I suffered through the "BAD_SYSTEM_CONFIG_INFO" error that occurs when messing with the MSCONFIG processors and something not being compatible when you change that (to 1 processor, or to 6; either way, I've read where some had the same error going either way). So, okay, apparently the...
  24. sterijuanna

    Question What are the factors I should consider and check before buying a second hand ssd?

    I am getting a ssd for the first time and not very educated in it. What are the factors I should consider before buying a new or used ssd?
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    Question Does this case have enough airflow?

    Hello, I just ordered parts for my new pc that i will game/stream on. I never tried liquid cooling but is this something I would need to consider with my case? Also, a friend put together the list and added 2 extra fans, I dont see any room for them so are they suposed to replace the stock...