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Hello there! My friend recently bought new components, (New GPU; CPU, MOBO, PSU..), he only kept his HDD and SSD. Specs: GPU - GTX 1060 CPU - i7-6700 MOBO - MSI Z10A PRO GAMING CARBON PSU - Fractal Design Integra M 650W The problem is that there's no signal to the screen (Yes we tried the...

Is the latest version of Prime95 safe to use with Kaby Lake processors, or should we still be using version 26.6? Or was that problem just a Haswell thing?

LOOK AT THE TREES WHEN MOVING THE CAMERA (If you don't see anything, really focus on the trees, they appear to be ghosting slightly, this isn't my monitor, other things don't ghost) LOOK AT THE EDGES OF THE LETTERS This is a video from Civ 5 but this glitch also happens in some other games...

I've had malwarebytes for over a year, and just renewed my premium subscription. Today it has decided to block MS Office Word. So every time I open word, it will close and malewarebytes gives a report saying it blocked an 'exploit' I don't want to disable malwarebytes, I've already paid over...

Hello, I was wondering if I could overclock my 8350 to at least 4.5Ghz, I know my motherboard isnt the best but I think I could get it to 4.5Ghz. I am a total noob at overclocking, so any help would be appreciated.

I've recently switched to using an Arctic Liquid Freezer 240 for my CPU after using a Corsair H80i, and I cannot seem to find any software by Arctic for managing the fans unlike Corsair. I've started using SpeeFan, but what it lists as the CPU temp is wrong -- 128C, especially with the rest of...

So I've been looking about getting an upgrade for my computer for a while. Leaning towards a new Processor and a new Graphics Card. I had Intel Core i7 6700K in mind along with a MSI GeForce GTX 1070 AERO 8G, but I'm not a 100% sure whether these would best suit my computer. I'm currently...

Hey there! I just bought the i5 6600k and I still haven't got a Z170 mobo. Well I found both of these and I want to know which one is better. Thanks!

Hi, so I have been getting these random freezes on windows 10. I used to have windows 7 and everything were just great. Now these freezes happen randomly, most of the time when I have multiple programs launched or when I am gaming. Things like that never happened when I had win 7 and when I...

Hi All! I have pretty bad red-green colorblindness, and many games, like Overwatch, provide in-game filters that help. However, many games like Rainbow Six: Siege do not provide such an option and are almost unplayable (just imagine everyone has the Predator's cloaking on). Can you please tell...

I got a problem formatting my laptop acer e5 when i try resetting it.' it only loads on 1% can i down grade it to windows7 ? Any help step by step procedure

I am planning on installing a SSD and HDD in my rig. HDD is of 4TB. I want to use the SSD for OS, softwares and games. Downloading the games is not a problem as I can do it on the 4TB HDD. Download size and size of game folder after installation is almost always different, so what matters is the...

I have a Hp Pavilion Touchsmart AMD A10-8700P 12GB RAM.. It has both Radeon R6 and R8 m365dx i want all the games to use the R8 how do I do

Hi Guys, can you please look at the images and tell me if the components will be compatible? Update : Sorry fellas I thought I had uploaded the picture, I tried uploading it again but couldn't so I've listed all the parts on PC part picker and below is the link for the build. Please advice...

So I am looking forward on buying a new graphics card and I got a sweet deal for a GTX 1070, my question is a few years from now is it still a viable graphic card or I would need to upgrade again? I recently join the PC master race. I'm previously PS4 only. But the graphics and customization...

As in a title. I searched everywhere and I couldnt find this information. Only max turbo frequency which means for 1 core.

So basically,yesterday i was playing games,normally,and i decided to sleep so i turned off my pc. Next morning,my pc was booting slow,and i went to device manager and saw STANDARD VGA GRAPHIC ADAPTER in my display adapters... I installed Windows 7 64bit version,and i tried updating my drivers...

Hey guys. My gaming setup just recently died out of nowhere. It might've been due to overclocking because sometimes I would use the motherboard's (ASUS Z97-A USB 3.1) EZ overclocking thing and it would oc the cpu's (G3258) BLCK to 102MHz but I'm not too sure. I would turn on the pc and the...

Just got this possible incompatibilty notice on part picker. Could someone tell me if I will have any problems with this build? https://ca.pcpartpicker.com/list/phYDm8

I was thinking it may be about time to replace my Samsung Series 7 laptop but would just replacing some components be just as good. I'm not really having any issues with the machine. Just feel like it's about time to replace some outdated hardware. I primarily just want to prolong the life of...

Specs: I5 3350p 3.1 GHz CPU 6 Gb (2 slots. one is 2 gb and the other is 4 gb) (max bandwidth of each is 800 MHz) Gtx 1060 3 Gb GPU 430W PSU Not sure what motherboard I have. So I bought this pre-built ASUS desktop at Fry's about 3-4 years ago, and i only upgraded the power supply and graphics...

hello everyone i've been looking at replacement cases for my pc and I just can't seem to find one i like. it seems top docking bays for hard drives if you can find a good case that has them (many cheap ones do) your limited to 1 bay my current has 2. so i've been toying with the idea of...

Hi everyone im wondering about upgrading to an I7 4790K my current CPU is an I5 4440 and my motherboard is a Z97-P. Firstly I think that this CPU is compatible but could someone confirm it please. Secondly do you guys think its worth it (Roughly £280). My PSU will be able to cope with it do...

Does my apu a8 5500 bottleneck gtx 760 .even though it will how much performance I can expect from it .I will be gaming on 720p and will it be lower then the gtx 650ti I had before.any suggestions to optimise the system for better performance.

My old lenvo laptop has dead battery .If i use it without the batter will i damage anything?

So this is a bit far fetched I thought, but my dad uses a old Compaq Presario CQ61 laptop and its really showing its age in speed. It's running a AMD Sempron M120 and I am looking at upgrading the cpu to a AMD Turion II M520 since it's only $20. It has the same socket support and ram support but...

My Monitor has a FreeSync range of 40-75Hz. When FreeSync is enabled does it automatically cap the frame rate of the monitor or do i have to enable V-Sync? For example, if im getting 100 fps on a game with fraps, is FreeSync doing its job or is there something i have to do?

Hello, all, I have an Asus Z170-AR motherboard, i5 6600K @ 4.3 GHz, and 16GB of DDR4 RAM by Crucial Ballistix LT. My issue started when I plopped a second 8GB module of RAM into my motherboard. I had one stick in A2 and the other in B2 and my motherboard wouldn't post. The CPU LED stayed solid...

operating system deleted windows 10. When running recovery. What should I do???

I have some PC parts lying around and was wondering if it is worth refurbishing them into a new system. Like some advice from those who have experience in it and if the returns are worth the investment. The parts are as follows: AMD FX 8320 Gigabyte 990XA-UD3 4GB Crucial Ballistix Tracer 1600...

Hello everyone, I am looking to upgrade my GPU this Christmas and have a few questions I would love answers to before making a final decision. Background info: CPU (AMD FX 6350), PSU (500W) and monitor (AOC 34PQU77 (21:9 ultrawide at 3440*1440p)) are here to stay for the forseable future...

Earlier today I decided I was going to build a custom PC. So I started to pick out the component on Amazon as it's easier to buy the part's however, I have come to a halt as i don't know if the components I have chosen will be compatible with one another. I have also chosen a Corsair...

Getting a 1070 soon from an old 770 should I uninstall with the 770 still in my PC or do the uninstall of the video drivers afterwards? ALSO which Video driver uninstaller should I use ? DDU? , Win 10 uninstall drivers option? Which is the safest and easiest way to uninstall the drivers? Thanks

Hi guys! I have got different problems on my PC for more than a week now... I'm going to go about my problem in details, so please be patient with me, I'm trying to help YOU help me :) My PC specs right now: MOBO: MSI Z170A Gaming M7 CPU: i7 6700k 4.0 GHz CPU COOLER: Corsair Liquid Cooler H110i...