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Disclaimer: I suck at everything computer related My computer's CPU seems to be struggling in almost every game I play. It can keep a stable 60 fps, except every minute or so, the FPS drops to about ~20 FPS for 2-8 seconds, before returning to normal. Changing graphical settings don't seem to...

Hello everybody i just want to ask what should i upgrade first my GPU or CPU? currently i have a AMD Athlon 860k 4x and my GPU is a GTX 750 Ti and I have 16 GB of ram I play RSS6 and Overwatch mainly. Thanks for the help. :)

I've been having a problem with my computer for a short time now. When I first turn on my computer the bios will not detect my main hard drive, a corsair 120gb SSD. I have to power off my computer one or two times before the hard drive will appear. Furthermore I've also been having problems...

I want to update my laptop.I have a laptop with specs i3 processor + 4gb ram so i want to upgrade my ram into 8gb and tell me how to do it?

I am connecting Hesswell computer with Asus Z87 Deluxe motherboard to 2x 4K monitors. I have one display port on AMD Radeon 7870 card and one display port on motherboard graphics. For some reason, the Main monitor (where the desktop icons are) only can be assigned to the monitor connected to the...

My Samsung s7 ID and password is missing plz help my

Hello everyone! I'm looking at getting a new CPU in the next 2 weeks, I was looking at the following 2 options below. I have a budget of £150. My primary use will be for gaming. AMD Piledriver FX-8 Eight Core 9590 OR AMD Kaveri A10-7890K Wraith 12 Just a few questions i have. 1) will...

Hello folks. I've had this problem for a long time now and I honestly do not know what to do anymore. So my Windows just randomly gets stuck at the splash screen. Just sometimes. Usually a reboot fixes it. Sometimes it needs 5. So I installed windows 10 trying to fix this but it continued. Just...

I recently took out my GPU to inspect for damage/dust as the GPU was running quite hot.. I also switched my H100i v2 to pull air out instead of in. Any troubleshooting paths for me to take?? I went to turn on my PC, it's receiving power to the motherboard as lights are on but the power button...

Hi guys. I was never a water cooling guy and always had regular fans in my own systems but now I am thinking about it and I have a quick question. Is there a kit that allows me to cool X99 system CPU and 2 GPUs ? May be a chip-set as well in one loop ? And instead of flexible tubes I'd prefer...

I was looking today at a IT expo to buy a new gaming laptop.My old gaming laptop has a gtx 960 and 8gb of ram.I was planning to get a laptop with a intel core i7,16 gb of ram, 1tb hard drive and a 100-200 gb SSD for the OS. But while i was looking between the laptops i noticed the laptops with...

I just got a 1070, new thermaltake case, new Samsung 2TB HDD, and a crucial 525MB SDD. I was switch them all over to the new case (along with my old 650W PSU, Corsair H60 water cooler, I5 cpu, and MSI 970a-g46 motherboard), and i plugged in my bootable usb, but im only being taken to shell menu...

Yesterday and today: Desktop, pressing start button brings about BIOS-screen, HDD LED blinks a bit, DVD-drive activity audible for a short while, then complete silence, system not active in any way any more. I could reproduce this behavious several times. I probably do not have a working system...

I've been dealing with this issue for quite a while now and frankly I'm done with Windows 10. This forum is my last hope before i get a mental breakdown. This is where I'm at now. I have an HP ProBook 450 G1 It originaly came with windows 8 but i upgraded to 10 when a couple of colleagues...

Back in February, when I first installed all of the programs that I'd need, some type of error with Java occurred and since then I cant use it at all to open .jar files. I'm trying to open a mine craft server .jar but absolutely nothing happens when i click on it. An hour-glass symbol sometimes...

What is the maximum amount of ram an HP Compaq 5750 MT can handle?

My rig is : http:// I have added two 3tb toshiba internal hard drives, an Amd r9 380x, a Corsair 600w psu, and recently swapped out the motherboard for an Asrock H170M Pro4 motherboard, 16 gb of dual channel G Skill DDR4 2133mhz ram, and an intel i5 6600 processor. Now, since I upgraded, the...

I'm planning to upgrade... is there a huge difference in terms of gaming?

do i need this has i have no pc phone, or is it necessary when using skype? TIA

hello everyone this is my first ever "xeon" build i was going for the 6950x "10c , 20t" but i thought of giving the xeon a chance . main purpose : 3D rendering on maxon cinema 4d , and after effects . i just want to make sure that everything here is compatible none of the companies will...

I'm having a problem with them as of late. I'll pin an item to start like is done and then it goes into one of the groups I created. For example I'll pin a load of games from steam up there for convenience, but they'll start going into random groups I don't want them in. So I'll try dragging...

Soo ive just upgrade my pc, ive only changed the vga and the harddisk also the MB, but after that, my pc could not detect any connection from my ethernet cable, there is also no adapter on my pc, i cannot use internet anymore for now, and i need a help

I have a gaming pc connected to my receiver, which is then connected to my TV. I use the Receiver to get 5.1 audio. GPU: Radeon R9 290 OS: Windows 10 Receiver: Yamaha RX-V465 TV: Vizio E400i-b2 Currently, my default audio device is listed as the TV, but I am able to get pure 5.1 out of the GPU...

Hello, finally able to finish building my first pc here in Dubai. Corei5, gtx1060, 8gbddr4,120ssd. 1tb 7200 hdd, 450 bronze psu.. I loaded windows10, and started to populate my hdd with apps (photoshop, office, dota2, steam..) but it seems to lag / freeze windows in between.. ?

I just built a new computer.. Everything works, fans, GPU fans, LEDs.. the monitor DETECTS something, but the screen is black. I KNOW that I connected everything properly, double checked wiring, everything like that.. I am planning on buying a case speaker, so I can tell whether things are...

So I have this cheap motherboard (asus p8h61m lx3 plus) i think its mini atx and my problems is that I dont know where to install a new fan. I have a fan but the problem is that it has a two pin connector and the only place I can install that on my mobo is occupied by the cpu fan. Im thinking...

Hello all, I have recently installed a new Xeon E3 1231 v3 in which i have developed problems explained here along with system specs: http://www.tomshardware.com/answers/id-3189286/xeon-1231-boot-issues.html But, even though there was a thought of a RAM issue. I think this might be a...

I got a new pc 3weeks ago and I got this problem since than..my pc shuts down randomly on idle and I found out that it happens only when it gets cold..if I leave it downloading or do nothing it shuts down after an hour or so..but not while playing a game ..now I let a game run in back ground so...

It's probably a stupid question, but I'll ask it anyway. So as everyone's aware, Zen architecture CPUs are nearly here and the stats are impressive so far, now the new socket for the desktop Zen is supposed to be AM4 right? Well they're also releasing new APU's based on Zen right? (A12 and A14...

I've seen this deal on 3x Samsung 24" LED S24F352H + a stand for the cheap. But that leads me to another problem i don't have 3x HDMI outputs on my GPU. Is there any wizards in here whom got a solution for me?

Is the 3GB version of the GTX 1060 sufficient to play modern games alike: -GTA V -Fallout 4 -DOOM -Rocket league At high/very high graphical settings (paired with a quad core i5 non overclocked)

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant CPU: Intel Core i5-6500 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor ($198.99 @ SuperBiiz) Motherboard: Asus Z170-A ATX LGA1151 Motherboard ($150.88 @ OutletPC) Memory: Kingston FURY 8GB (1 x 8GB) DDR4-2666 Memory ($43.88 @ OutletPC) Storage: Samsung 850...

geforce gtx 750 ti ftw or radeon rx 460 windforce. Which is over all better? please help

I recently purchased a H100i GTX and using Corsair Link to control the fan. Right now, I can only manually control fan speed as low as 40% spinning at 1250 - 1350 RPM. The fans are actually pretty loud especially when I'm not doing any hardcore tasks. Temperatures do stay at around 29C, but like...

I’ve bought a ram in 2x8gb kit. The computer is entirely new. I’ve set it up but screen didn’t showed up. On the motherboard the dram led was lit, and time to time the cpu flashed. Afterward, I took off one of the rams and this way the screen worked without any problem. The led wasn’t glowing...

Hi guys, Sp, initially I had an issue described here: http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/answers/id-3132928/nvidia-graphic-driver-find-compatible-graphics-hardware.html?_ga=1.229939541.837545076.1469623921 After many hours I couldn't resolve the issue and thus, decided to do a full format. During...

Summary of the situation I had a FX6300 with an according mobo and a R9 380, thermaltake 500w, everything working perfectly. I decided to upgrade to a i5 6600/8gb DDR4 with a GA-H170-Gaming 3(gigabyte) Started to play wither 3 and modded skyrim, amazing performance increase, loving it. Now 1...

Would this PC all fit together and would it run games like GTA v and overwatch at a solid 60fps MSI B85-G41-PCMate ATX Motherboard I5 4690k quad core or an i7 3770 16 gb ram GTX 960 2gb EVGA 600w psu

I have tried searching everywhere for tutorials or demonstrations on how to port forward on my huawei b315-606 router. Is there any networking specialist who can assist me with this.

Hi all, I know this question has been asked in a couple various forms, but nothing specific to what I need (at least recently). I'm looking for a good 25 or 27 inch 1440p monitor with ultra thin bezels. It also has to have VESA mounts because I plan on using a monitor stand eventually. My plan...