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    [SOLVED] FPS CAPPED AT 60

    My ram is capped at 60 in ALL games SPECS: Gtx 1060 6gb AMD FX 8320 Vengeance Pro LP ddr3 16gb ASUS M5A97 evo 2.0 Seagate Desktop SSHD 1TB Need help fixing this issue Used to get 100 - 170 fps in certain games such as CS:GO and Rainbow Six Siege
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    Question Is my motherboard dead?

    My system is about 5 years old. Got a new gpu the other day, plugged it in. System was running like a champ. Shut down the computer at the end of the day. Woke up today went to turn on the PC, nothing. No lights on the motherboard or GPU. Unplugged everything from the motherboard except...
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    Question How to disable "Lease time" in a wifi-extender ?

    Hello, I would like to know how to disable "Lease time" in CF-WR754AC (wifi-extender)? Talking about this wifi-extender, when 86400 seconds (24hours) of lease time pass, this wifi-extender interrupts its connection & a message "no internet secured" will appear. This situation is forcing me...
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    Question Hello

    So i have an intel i7 8700k gtx 1060 6gb with 32gbs of ram at 3200mhz and for some odd reason my gta 5 can't go max settings with a stable 60fps always dropping down to 50-40 fps is there a fix or reason for this? as i can play MUCH newer titles on max settings at over 60fps even at 200fps...
  5. inkydink815

    Question Why does my NVIDIA GTX 1050 Ti get so hot during the Heaven benchmark?

    Hello all, I have been having several various unrelated issues today regarding my PC. I decided to transport it for spring break, but it kept randomly turning off (I now know it was caused by a loose power cable inside the PC). Then, Windows was reporting that it was missing one of the crucial...
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    [SOLVED] Upgrading from a Asus P6X58D-E MOBO with Intel Core i7 970 to something more current

    As I mention in the title, I have a now over 8 years old workstation with the following (relevant) specs: Win 10 Pro Asus P6X58D-E MOBO Intel Core i7 970 3200MHz 12.279 GB (DDR3-1333 SDRAM) The whole thing has been upgraded over the years and currently I have a 500GB SSD for the OS plus 4 X...
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    Question 2x4 GB with only 4 GB "Usable RAM" Issue

    Hello everyone, Like many others, I am having an issue where only 4 of my 8gb is usable. I went to boot > Advanced and checked the max RAM usage and 8gbs shows up. My computer recognizes 2x4 gbs and both RAM sticks are identical in DDR3. Hardware is reserving 4 gb as can be seen in the...
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    [SOLVED] sata 3 connector

    I have an Hp 8710p laptop and want to updrade to an ssd. Does my laptop need a new sata3 cable to connect to the ssd?
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    [SOLVED] Issues with hard drives after restting and updating

    Hey guys, so I just bought an RX 580 so I decided to nuke my windows 10 and start a new with a fresh windows 10 install. So, I installed the RX 580 and a 7-port USB 3.0 internal card I got, shut down the computer, unplugged my storage space drives (and color-coded the cords so I wouldn't mix...
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    [SOLVED] Is this a worthwhile upgrade right now?

    My current build is this CPU: i3-6100 GPU: GTX 960 2gb RAM: 8gb 3200 But I would be changing to this CPU: i5-9400F GPU: 1660TI or 1660 (when it comes out) RAM: matching set of 8gb to bring to 16gb With a new mobo this would all come to $550-$600 depending on the GPU I get and any price...
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    Question Case swapping?

    I’m new to the whole “building” aspect of PC’s and was wondering how hard would it be to swap my system from the case it was built in from cyberpowerpc to one with better airflow? The temps I get in my current case I think are far above normal and want something that has better cool ability.
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    [SOLVED] Ping spike on applications undetected by cmd ping

    For more than a week now i've been getting these random ping spikes on various applications (Discord, Overwatch, Twitch.tv), they are completely random in occurance but the spikes get me from 30-40ms up to 4000ms. Here are my specs and what i've tried: I'm on a desktop with Windows 7 wire...
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    Question Why am I throttling?

    Hello! To get the easy stuff out of the way here is my Build: Processor: AMD FX 8320 Eight Core Processor Motherboard: GA-78LMT-USB3 R2 Graphics Card: nVidia GTX 1060 6 GB Case: RAIDMAX SMILODON ATX-612WB 8 GB DDR3 RAM Power Supply: CORSAIR TXM Series, TX750M, 750 Watt, 80+ Gold Certified, Semi...
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    Question Ran a program through the compatibility troubleshooter, it doesn't work now and I need to reverse that action.

    Hey there, I ran the program CS:GO (game) through the compatibility troubleshooter (search in search bar 'Run programs made for previous versions of windows') in an attempt to fix some lag and stuttering, and it made it have issues with the in game anticheat and now it wont work. It is now set...
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    Question Won't boot to windows 7 but HDD is fine?

    Hello, I have an issue since this morning on my HDD. I have windows 10 installed on a SSD and a Windows 7 on a HDD. I'm using Windows 7 and when i tried booting on the HDD, the PC went straight to the SSD. So i disabled the boot option for SSD and now the pc will just go into Bios. Whenever it...
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    [SOLVED] How do I know how many fans my Motherboard can support?

    I'm building a new pc with the ASUS TUF B450-PLUS GAMING motherboard and I was wondering if it would support 5 120mm case fans (none rgb) in terms of fan headers to put the power cables for them in. I'm a new builder so I'm not experienced thanks!
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    Question gigabyte ga x79 up4 rev 1.0 help

    Apparently e5 1650 v2s aren't compatible with rev 1.0 of x79 up4 mobos. I assume its a microcode kind of thing, does anyone have any idea how I should add cpu microcodes into my bios? I've tried flashing my mobo to rev 1.1 but that didn't work either, please help.
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    Question High FPS then much lower FPS 10-15 minutes later.

    Hey guys. I've been noticing this issue for a while now, and it's been becoming kind of a nuisance. So I have an RX 570, and I mostly play Overwatch. I have a 144hz monitor, so I turn down the resolution and all graphical settings to low. This usually brings me around 180-200 FPS average for...
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    [SOLVED] Is it safe to have 3 fans on 1 3-pin sokcet?

    Hello everyone, Motherboard-GA B85-HD3 The motherboard itself has 3 3-pin sockets for fans, however, one of the i cannot control with speedfan for this reason i used splitters to get 6 fans on the remaining 2 3-pin sockets. Since i have done this i noticed that when i start up the pc it shutys...
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    Question Will this System run Mac Os X Mojave

    hi. so i wanted to install os X mojave on my windows pc, here is my hardware setup: Mobo: Z270 Gaming Pro Carbon SSD: Samsung SSD 850 EVO 250GB GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti + Intel(R) HD Graphics 630 CPU: Kaby Lake - Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-7100 CPU @ 3.90GHz RAM: 2400MHz 16GB DDR4 someone is...
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    Question ASUS Sabertooth 990FX VERSION 2 I switched ram and put it back now a dram led

    I have a ASUS Sabertooth 990FX VERSION 2 Motherboard. Today I turned my pc off and then I tried launching 30 minutes later. It showed a boot led and failed to post and I couldn’t enter bios. I tried removing usb & ram now it shows dram led. I tried powering it off and removing battery it didn’t...
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    Question Looking for a good power supply for the radeon rx 580 8gb

    If anyone can suggest a good power supply to run with this it would be appreciated.
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    Question Best combination SSD Sata, SSHD, Optane, PCIe M.2

    Hi everybody. I am building a new Desktop: Mobo Gigabyte 360 HD3 i5-8400 16 Gb 2666 RAM Main use: web design / development / programming / office use (no gaming at all). A lot of multitask (several browsers with 20-30 tabs in each) + gimp + ms office + ... The question: - In my outgoing PC I...
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    Question Everygame is crashing and freezing !Help!

    Recently I've been playing Apex Legends and it crashes every single time. So I tried to play other games to find out that it crashes EVERY GAME. After that, I try to figure out what is causing the issues, like shutting down background services and stress test CPU and GPU, Memory .tried roll...
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    [SOLVED] Long Ethernet cable giving slower speed than a short one

    Recently I got my internet speed to 250 Mbps, I have installed a new modem "Netgear Orbi" because the old modem wasn't giving 250 Mbps It was only the Fibre. I've connected the Orbi modem to the Old Fibre "EchoLife HG8247" and I set up the new modem as a router and the problem is that when I use...
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    Question Kingston HyperX Fury DDR4 8GB 2400MHz overclockable?

    I need your help with overclocking my RAM, as well as if I should do it, i dont know if there can be any complications or if its even worth overclocking. My specs: Kingston HyperX Fury DDR4 8GB 2400MHz CPU: Ryzen 3 1200 GPU: Asus Expedition GTX 1050TI RAM: Kingston HyperX Fury DDR4 8GB 2400MHz...
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    [SOLVED] Just wondering if the parts I picked work well with each other

    Hey, I'm building my first PC and im not sure if the parts i picked work well with each other. Please let me know if i need something extra or if i need to change anything AMD Ryzen 5 1600X Processor Cooler Master Hyper 212 RGB Black Edition GIGABYTE B450 AORUS PRO WiFi CORSAIR...
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    Question Tight spot for CPU cooler

    Hey guys! I want to buy an Arctic freezer 34 esports duo cooler in my masterbox 3.1 lite case. The height of the cooler is 157mm. My case van accomodate coolers up to 158mm. Is it risky to buy this cooler, should I worry about the tight space? Specs: Ryzen 5 2600 Asus gtx1060 6gb o6g dual Asrock...
  29. FoXonicate

    PC crash so much on certain video game

    HI guys. this is my Pc spec: CORE i5-6500 RAM 16gb GTX 1050 ti 4gb Asus h170 pro gaming motherboard PSU cosair vs650 Now here's my problem , I bought Overwatch and rainbow 6 siege a while back but I can barely play them due to my PC crashing almost every time I play these two game (by Crashing...
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    Question Laptop for university under 800

    Hey guys, after having to return a xiaomi notebook pro, I'm looking for a replacement. Budget - 850 or less(i'm from portugal and prices are really inflated) Size - 15'' or 14'', maximum 2 kg/4.5 lbs (need to carry it on my back everyday) Resolution - I think Full HD is enough(1080p) Battery...
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    Question Monitor not responding

    Hello guys i had problems with my monitor for a long time now. My desktop would boot normally but the screen would sometimes turn black (windows 10 was running). Whenever i pressed "source" on the monitor the screen would light up for 5 seconds and then go black again until after many attempts...
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    Question FreeSync/Gsync fps drops

    Hello, recently NVIDIA finally came up with support for FreeSync monitors in their Geforce cards. I decided to try it on. My monitor is 29uc88 with 60Hz refresh rate and freesync technology. GPU: GTX 1060 6GB CPU: i7 6700k I set 57fps in Rivatuner, disabled Vsync in game and enabled it in Nvidia...
  33. NerdyComputerGuy

    Question Kingston HyperX 3K 120GB Solid State Drive SH103S3/120G Read / Write Speeds

    So here are the read and write speeds for my SSD, i've had the SSD since maybe 2014-2015 As I can see the write speeds are not up to par? From Amazon Sequential read/writes up to: 555/510MB/s https://www.amazon.com/Kingston-HyperX-120GB-SH103S3-120G/dp/B007R67FNA View...
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    Question I found a DDR4 with cl19 help

    The DDR4 I found has 3466mhz with cl19. Is this better than say cl14 3200? Need quick response as the one I thought on getting is 100$ right now
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    Question How much space does Macrium Reflect Clone Need???

    I am trying to clone my hard drive which has only 256gb on it with Macrium Reflect but it keeps telling me there is not enough space!! The Source drive is a 512gb ssd with only 256gb used, the target is a 465gb external HDD. Whats the deal? I assume a clone is a bit bigger than whats just on my...
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    Question Can I use Optane in my AMD 245 computer?

    I have a 2009 HP CQ5720F AMD Athlon II X2 245 with 3GB. It worth putting Optane in it for better memory or should I just increase the RAM?
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    [SOLVED] Corsair VS500 enough for RX 580 XFX GTS Black Core?

    Had to get the card RMA'd because my rig wouldn't turn on with the card in it. It's on the way back now, I breadboarded my system and the only thing having a problem was the card. My old GTX 760 works fine (probably because it takes less wattage than the 580). Before I plug in my RX 580, is the...
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    [SOLVED] Power led turned off

    So suddenly the power led of the case has turned off... no reason why apparently... because i didn't do anything, or case didn't suffer any hit... so what could have happened? Pc turns on and works fine, it's just that light.
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    [SOLVED] How to manage the Airflow

    Hey, i have recently bought a Coolermaster Masterbox Lite 5 case for my upcoming build. And all the other parts are on the way. This case has 3 intake fans in the front and 1 exhaust fan in the back. But the front is completely sealed and there's only one intake on the bottom of the front panel...
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    Question gtx 1660 ti or gtx 1070

    Hi, I'm in the market for a new graphics card. Is it better to get the gtx 1660 ti or gtx 1070? Some articles say their performance would be similar. The 1070 has 2 more gb of vram however. Any thoughts on which card is better?