ITX

I switched from a micro atx Gigabyte motherboard on A320 to a B450 Asrock ITX motherboard in a new case. All the other parts besides the case and motherboard are the same. Windows worked fine but my audio is not working though I was having issues cause I am using an audio extension cable and...

Hi All, I'm building an ITX PC based on the NZXT H200 and I want to use 4 fans, but my motherboard only has one case header (ASUS ROG B450-i). I do not want to use the CAM software which comes with the H200i as it installs Intel XTU elements which can cause problems with AMD configurations...

Hi. This thread is quiet long so I decided to make a TL;DR version of it: My Ryzen 2200G system suffers a boot loop problem for about two weeks. Everytime the CPU gets a full load for either stress test or games, the problem happens and it's getting worse. Tried many solutions to no avail. I...

I know this has been talked about a lot but not so much on the rtx cards. I want to put a rtx 2080. I've heard a lot that you should definitely use a blower in an itx build because it pushes the hot air out of the case instead of letting it sit in the case like an open air would do. This all...

I am going back to mini-ITX for Ryzen and currently have the Ryzen 3 1200 and RX 570 and 8gb of DDR4 2400 mhz ram that I will upgrade at some point. However, I wanted to get the best mini-ITX motherboard so I don't need to upgrade down the line. Hope it will last for a while until this...

Hello, I have a problem with my Motherboard and my new case. I have the MSI B450I Gaming Plus AC and just got myself a Phanteks Enthoo Evolv ITX. I tested the mobo before in my old big atx case (it fitted) and it worked like it should. Then my new case arrived and I installed it. After I...

I'm currently building a PC for the first time. I'm planning to use MSI B450 TOMAHAWK ATX for my motherboard. This is an ATX motherboard. My question is what graphics card should I use in order for it to function correctly? After some research I think MSI RX 560 Aero ITX 4G OC...

hello dear people from toms hardware. i am planning to down size my pc and have therefore a i5 6500 at hand. i am gonna buy a a fractal design node 202 with noctua fans. and i was wondering which mini itx motherboard would be best to use for this cpu. i might wanna overclock in the future so it...

From various aspects such as performance, noise level, etc.

When I bought this graphics card it was working fine there was no issues. Suddenly my PC crashed. From that moment my PC starts crashing while playing games in about like 30 - 40 minutes everytime. Now after about 10 minutes PC freezes and every hardware accessories too like Keyboard and Mouse...

Sorry im new to this kind of computer thing, so i wanna ask several questions: Currently im at 1.60 version, should i upgrade to the newest one? View: https://m.imgur.com/gallery/4ExS2Bb And which driver should i install? I already installed Realtek, INF, and Intel Managenent Engine Driver...

will gigabyte ga b85m d3h motherboard work with i7 4770k for gaming? will i be able to game on this motherboard?

Hi. These are the specs for it. The PSU costs 25-30 bucks where I live and its a national product, meaning its made in my country. My pc build: i3 3220 16 gb of ram gtx 1050 2gb version, powered straight from the mobo 1tb 7200 seagate conventional hdd mobo: asus p8H77-V which they also say...

Hi everyone, I've just installed payday2 on my PC and it runs really bad, fps drops below 30, it seems to me either the game became bad out of nowhere or it's something on my PC I5-3570, 8 gb of ram R5 230 gpu (Yea gpu is really bad but i bought it cuz of low budget :() Now i know the gpu...

I have my 4690k overclocked to 4.3ghz with according to CPU-Z a voltage of 1.175v. Until recently i had been using a static voltage by just entering the desired voltage into the BIOS but have began to experiment with the Offset function. I set the offset value to +0.075 giving a load...

My computer fails to post. The PSU, GPU, and case were taken from my last working build. So I don't believe the issue lies with them. See full components here. The LED's turn on, CPU and case fans turn on. With both pieces of RAM first the CPU and VRAM debug LED's turn on momentarily, then...

Does ASRock 970A-G/3.1 motherboard support booting from m.2 slot with NVMe SSD Samsung 950 Pro 256 GB? and support booting from PCIe slot x4 ( Samsung 950 Pro 256 GB NVMe SSD with riser card) ? Currently am planning to buy ASRock 970A-G/3.1. Which protocol is being used in M.2 slot in this model...

Greetings all, I am currently planning my build inside a Corsair 760T. I plan on putting a EKWB Predator 360 in the top and a EKWB Predator 280 in the front. Since the Predator AIO coolers have the pump and reservoir attached to the radiator, they are longer than other coolers. The 360 is...

I was originally going to use a 550W PSU but since adding the extra GTX 1070, I don't know if it will be enough. I plan to OC. Any advice appreciated. Thank you. Case: Corsair Carbide Clear 400C Compact Mid-Tower Case CPU: Intel Core i5-7600k GPU: DUAL GTX 1070 Founders Edition with SLI MOBO...

Hi, I have a new laptop that I recently configured. I also have a copy of AOEMI backup installed. Which option would make more sense to use? System backup or Disk backup or a disk clone? I'd like to have this in case of disk failure so that I'd have everything I need to get it back to where...

i wanna have google chrome set to my speakers and my games set to my headset is there any program that can help ? i know you can do this with skype and such via setting one as a communication device and default device.

I don't know much about audio, but I've just bought a pair of wireless B&W P7s on a whim, and want to get the most out of them. I'll be using them mostly to listen to music from my PC, such as Spotify, playing the odd game, - and I'll also be using them with my phone. For convenience, I'd like...

an estimate of how much it could sell for gigabyte h97n-wifi-itx i5-4460 8gb-ddr3@1600mhz g.skill ripjawz xfx-r9 290dd ultra-lsp 750watt 1tb wd blue hdd bitfinix prodigy itx white

Hey all. Been away from pc gaming for about 5 years and have never built my own, so need all the help I can get. I'm primarily interested in Arma 3 and need to stay under $1000. I know there have been other builds recommended but I didn't see any recent ones. I don't need monitor, keyboards, or...

This is my first time setting up a RAID 10 on my 6 month old home computer. It has an Adaptec 5805 controller. I used to have 2 RAID 0 arrays on it, which were stable. I decided to upgrade to 4x Kingston V300 SSDs in RAID 10, and 4x Seagate ST1000DM003 in RAID 10. I have been having problems...

I've got an older laptop with an internal 10/100 NIC card and an older 2.4g wireless adapter. I now have an ISP package that allows up to 250mb download speeds. However I can never get over the 100mb threshold as it seems both my internal wired and wireless max out at 100mb. If I purchase a usb...

Hi, I was wondering if anyone could help me with a network I am considering setting up. I have no real experience in setting up networks other than the home basics so this is like a mine field to me. My basic idea is to set up a network of 16 PS4's I wish to play on LAN and online with these...

Hello everyone! I'm Currently looking into a custom water cooling loop for my new PC build. I want to water cool my CPU. I've spent a lot of time looking into water cooling for my 1st build but just never went through with it but now I really want to invest in a high quality water cooling...

Hello lads, I am wondering whether a mobo update, will improve performance (gaming). Also is updating your safe, will it not harm your computer in any way? My specs are; I7 4790k 8 GB ram GTX 970 ASrock Z97 Pro 4

g3258 (not overclocked r7 260x double d 8gb ram 2-3 hdd a 430 watt 80+ watt shoul handle this right ??????????

Best PSU that I could get for around $140 AUD?

so, i have this new tower than came with 1 fan on the back for pushing cold air in, and an extra fan i got from a friend. the case has another place for a fan at the bottom, would it be best to just push cold air in, or place it backwards to pull out the hot air?

Umm, I've ordered a new GPU, 16GB of DDR3 RAM, and a new power supply unit. I'm going to format my PC, so recently I searched for my Windows 7 Home Premium CD, to get it ready for the format and to use my cd key when it asks for it.. Sadly I couldn't find it, most likely my parents threw it...

At the moment I have the Gua880 CyberpowerPc computer, if you don't know what that is you can look it up on Amazon. I also am planning to get the r7 260x graphics card to be able to play games like Payday 2 on fair settings without lag. Currently I have the GT 610. My problem is that I took the...

I have a laptop with windows7 pro. It can be upgraded to windows10. I have a newly built desktop with no OS. Can I use my win7 pro key on my laptop to install on my new desktop pc and also upgrade my laptop to win10 while having them both be genuine?

so basically, whenever someone is on the internet besides me, my ping spikes up to 1000ping and sometime dc for 20sec, it happens worst when someone is on youtube. i have read up about dynamic dns, some say it helps, some say it doesnt, should i enable dynamic dns or not? also, dont bother...

Looking for a Radeon HD 7970 (two preferably) and an Asus P5Q3 Deluxe, or even an Asus P5Q Pro Turbo. I'm needing parts replacements for two older machines. Thank you!

So as GTA V is Being released I am looking to upgrade my pc. Atm I would like to change my mobo, cpu and ram and some other parts if mecessary, not looking for a high end pc, more in the range of a budget build. What I want to buy so far: i5 4690k, asus sabertooth z97 mark 2, corsair vengeance...

Hi, I'm new. How's things? I know this has probably been asked before but I couldn't find a post. I am trying to get G.Skill 2x4GB running at 1600Mhz on a MSI B85-G43 mobo. Using Intel G3258 3.2Mhz CPU. I have XMP enabled and it reports correct config but I cannot select 1600Mhz from 'DRAM...

Today I bought a paysafecard ticket for cs go.I used the ticket and it charged me.I have no game and in transactions it sais that the transaction failed but in paysafe it sais that it is succesful.What to do?