mitx

Forum discussion tagged with mitx.
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    Question Best cooler for nr200P

    For my mITX i am planning to go with air cooler instead of aio(not convinced). First I was thinking about the noctua nh-u12a but this cooler doesnt fit with the tempered glass panel. I know there are other good options like scythe mugen 5, scythe fuma2 and some noctua coolers. So what is the...
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    Question B660i motherboards and pump block compatabilities

    I am planning a new build soon, I have opted for a mitx build with an LGA1700 B660i board, specifically the Strix version because the M.2 heasink is lower than alternatives. I would like some advice on whether certain AIOs can be accomodated and in which orientations. I would prefer models where...
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    Question I need advise with psu to choose for NOT gaming mini itx pc

    Hello there! i'm building mitx pc for everything but gaming, i've never build such small one before. Using popular power calculator website i got these resaults: Load Wattage: 103 W Recommended PSU Wattage: 153 W the spec I'm puting together is: Asrock H570M-ITX/ac Samsung 960 EVO Series -...
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    Build Advice Building after 11 years. Please review and advice

    Hello folks! I’m building a new PC for myself after 11 years. My current build being an ATX, I would really like to go for a smaller form factor. I have mentioned my current and two proposed builds, an mATX and an mITX. Please review the builds. Can I do better with the parts? The 8" tall mITX...
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    complete pc crash

    hello everyone, i've been experiencing alot op pc crashes while playing overwatch or pubg, it doesnt seem to happen with any other games. these crashes appear randomly and dont happen at any specific moment. i can go a week without one and then get 4 in a row. it's not due to over heating since...
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    Gigabyte GA-B85M-D3H and i7 4770k

    will gigabyte ga b85m d3h motherboard work with i7 4770k for gaming? will i be able to game on this motherboard?
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    Swapping fan blades from another brand

    I have purchased the Thermaltake RGB riing 120mm fans for my radiator but I want the blades to be white. I don't want to spray them just in case I get the balance wrong so is it possible to swap with other blades from another brand? I just want to make sure before I buy one. Also I am guessing...
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    Ryzen Stock Cooler for sale?

    Anyone know where I can get the stock cooler for ryzen? I got the 1600x, so no stock cooler, but my noctua am4 bracket will take 10-18 business days from Germany so I can do anything with all my PC parts until then. I won't OC with it I just need it for the 3-4 weeks.
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    What can I put in an empty SSD slot? (besides SSDs)

    I've got this new case with a big clear window, and right in full view are three vertical SSD mounts. I've got an SSD for one slot, a Hue+ for another slot... but I currently have nothing to go in the third slot. I'd prefer not to leave it empty for aesthetic reasons. But I can't think of...
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    GPU exceeding boost clock?

    Hey I recently installed a ASUS STRIX OC 1080ti in my system, and I haven't overclocked it yet any further than it already is, and the boost clock is set to 1683mhz in the Asus GPU tweak program, but when playing games the boost clock seems to exceed this and go up to 1962mhz. Is this normal...
  11. T

    So I ordered windows 10 off of Simply Software, How do I get it?

    Do I get in a box in the mail to install? Do I have to get it off of a website and use a key? Someone please help I'm very confused
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    GTX 950 Card

    Can I run a GTX 950 on 500w ... I have 1 fan and My pc is a cyperpoweredPC
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    Google Wifi and Synology NAS

    This is a long shot, but here goes. I just got a Google Wifi router. Modem is connected to the router. Router is connected to a 5-port gigabit ethernet switch. Attached to the switch is a Vonage phone router and a Synology NAS. Everything works except I can't connect to the NAS, which has a...
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    About core speed of GPU

    Hello!!! I'm new to this graphics card stuff. Can anyone please explain me the affect in performance of games if my core clock speed of graphics card is higher or lower? Thank you.
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    what upgrades are possible for this laptop?

    hey what upgrades are possible for this laptop? HP Pavilion 15-n221so, can i upgrade cpu? the cpu is super slow but everything else is alright
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    will a8 7600 bottleneck rx 460/ gtx 1050

    please enlighten me. planning on getting a8 7600 apu now and thinking about getting either rx 460 or 1050 in the near future. im on a tight budget right now.
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    Can I test if my PC boots without RAM?

    Hello everyone! I have recently finished building my first PC and I am eager to see if it works; however, My RAM did not come on time and I still have to wait another week for it to arrive. I have set up every single other component already and hooked everything up to the power supply. So my...
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    Pentium 2 system is not starting, northbridge is hot

    Hello! I got my hands on a very old computer (Pentium 2, 64Mb SDRAM, AT PSU). PSU had switch 230V/115V, which was in the "115V" position, but I live in area, where we use 230V mains. So, sure enough, fuse inside the PSU was blown. I found similar 200W AT PSU and installed it. Now, computer has...
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    Need recommendations and advice for gaming computer build - 1400 CAD budget

    I am currently planning on building a computer for gaming purposes. I plan on playing World of Warcraft, League of Legends, BF4 and Farcry. Idealy i'd like to play the first 2 on maximum settings with 60+ Fps at all times, and the 2 latter with the best i can get from a budget of 1300-1400...
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    My Laptop wont Start after Shutdown but LED is ON.

    This happened days ago. I turned on my PC in the morning and Found out it didnt reponded. My battery is not removable so i just pinned the reset button. It turns on and when I shutted it down. The problem comes again. Sometimes it turns on but wont start the PC.
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    Share ps3 wifi to non wifi pc?

    I have a ps3 that is connected to wifi. My old pc doesn't have a wireless card. Is it possible to connect the pc to the wifi using a ethernet cable connected to the ps3?
  22. N.Broekhuijsen

    Lian Li's PC-M25 Can Fit Many Hard Drives In Compact Footprint

    "Compact" may not be an apt description, but there aren't many Micro-ATX cases of this size that can fit this much gear. Lian Li's PC-M25 Can Fit Many Hard Drives In Compact Footprint : Read more
  23. Mr Kagouris

    CPU compatibility with Asrock 1150 board?

    So I'm planning to get this board: http://www.asrock.com/mb/Intel/Z97%20Extreme4/ According to the CPU support list however the i5 4690k (which is the CPU I plan to get with it) is supported from BIOS 1.2 and later. However, the description of the specific update only says "Add HSW, HSW-R CPU...
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    Asus H170 Pro gaming DDR4 2400Mhz RAM Support?

    Sooo i have been looking around and saw this h170 motherboard for my build : https://www.asus.com/Motherboards/H170-PRO-GAMING/specifications/ if you look at the specifications, it says : 4 x DIMM, Max. 64GB, DDR4 2133 MHz Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory I took a look at some other Z170 boards...
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    Which GPU is better

    There is a lot of mixed benchmarks around the internet but I just want your guys opinion. I just want to know if the R9 270X or the HD 7950 because I can get them both for about £90 which is around $120
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    Looking to upgrade my RAM, PLEASE HELP ASAP!

    This is the RAM I've been using for like 3 years now: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820226103 It's a 2x2gb ram as you can see.. so I can 2 more slots on my Asrock Z68 Extreme4 Gen3 motherboard. Can I buy these...
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    Hyper EVO 212 or Hyper D92?

    Let me start by saying I could care less about noise or the $15 price difference. these are within my range and the reviews look good I am curious about the push/pull dual fan system on the hyper D92. I know the fans are smaller and louder but that means nothing to me if the performance is...
  28. Stefan Caruana

    Experiencing RAM Problems...

    So I recently got a new graphics card and was getting horrible gaming performance in modern games. I thought it was a defective card, but after some investigation, I found out that my RAM settings were changed. Task Manager says I have 8GB of DDR3 RAM but only 3.9GB are usable as the other 4.1GB...
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    what is the difference between Intel core i5 4200u and intel core i5 4200m ?

    I know that i5 4200u consumes less power than the other .. but I want to know why i5 4200m is better
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    First Pc Build

    Hey guys! This is my first pc build and am wondering what people think! I will not be ordering the parts until late June but am looking for an experienced builders advice on what i can improve upon or what parts i can change etc. http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/parts/partlist/
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    zalman z11 plus recommended AIO water cooler

    I want to get a AIO water cooler for my pc. I want it to fit into my zalman z11 plus. I was thinking about an H100i but i dont know wether it wil fit. If it doesnt or needs fo much modding, are there other dual rad water coolers which will fit?
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    Can my computer run 64 bit?

    A long time back I installed Windows 7 on my HP Pavilion p6130a Desktop PC, at the time upgrade adviser said I should install 32 bit, which I did. Now that I've filled my hard drive, I've bought a larger one and was thinking of making it the primary drive and reinstalling my operating system...
  33. TheIcedCanadian

    First Build - Budget PC

    I have been planning my first PC build for quite some time now, and I think I have found my final revision. I will be buying the parts in a day or two, and need to know if anything needs a final change, or if something will not work with something else. I have a $1500 budget including a monitor...
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    Will my PC specs bottleneck/work well?

    I am planning to build a gaming PC but I am worried about how will it work. I planned to buy this given specs and I considered it to my budget. CPU: Intel Core i5 3330 Quad 3.0ghz GPU: Radeon HD7770 Asus Ghz Edition MOBO: ASUS P8Z77-V LK Intel Z77 RAM: Kingston HYPER-X 4GB DDR3 1600 HDD...
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    Gaming pc specs

    Would this make a decent gaming pc to stream with? This is what I was looking at http://pcpartpicker.com/user/nickwhannan/saved/3Rkr
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    NVIDIA Control Panel not working

    To adjust the display of a game, I tried to access the NVIDIA contract panel. I am sporting a GTX 760 card. I have used the control panel before, but this time, an error pops out, saying "You are not currently using a display attached to a NVIDIA GPU." I had no such problem a month ago. When I...
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    Laptop not using Dedicated GPU

    Laptop: Lenovo Y410P Integrated GPU: Intel HD 4600 Dedicated GPU: GT755M My 1 month old Y410P was functioning perfectly in that games were actually running on the GT755M instead of the Intel HD 4600. I can't really pinpoint any single event that would cause my issue but about a week or so ago...