mother board compatiability

Hi everyone, so I'm new to the world of PC's and don't really have any experience with building them. I've recently started getting into creating/editing photos and videos, but my current laptop for school (Surface Pro 7 with Intel Core i5 for reference) just isn't powerful enough to be running...

as i am installing my nvidia driver my pc is stuttering, programs are crashing, someitmes screen is going black, sometimes monitor is saying no signal, i am very frustrated please help. And talked to MSI technician three times everytime he addressed different issues firstly said memory issue...

Hi all, So I'm building a PC at the end of the month and have gone with an TUF GAMING B650-PLUS WIFI as my MOBO & Corsair Vengeance 2x16GB (32GB) RGB DDR5 6000mhz for AMD EXPO. However, this is the part that confuses me, when I go to the MOBO and check the support side of things...

I want to upgrade my RAM and GPU, but I don't know what the limit is for my motherboard. I tried researching my motherboard but I'm not finding anything on the highest GPU it can handle and the amount of RAM slots (that or I just don't know where to look). Can anyone help? GPU specs...

So I gotta quick question if anyone could help me out. I got a Gigabyte B560M DS3H AC and I found all the BIOS updates for it on the Gigabyte website but I wasn't sure if I only needed to most recent update and it would include everything before it or if I needed to download specific ones below...

I was told it is nice to keep software and OS on a 500gb nvme m.2, and have a 2tb nvme m.2 for my game storage. I am about to build my first pc and am looking at the diagram of my mobo. I have a 5.0 pci m.2 slot/lane with my gpu and 4.0 pci nvme m.2 slot. Should I put the 500gb os drive in the...

So I'm getting a second hand pc for 200$, specs are--- CPU - I7 10700 MOBO - ASUS PRIME H510M-E PSU - Coolermaster 650w STORAGE - 2tb ssd (WD) I have heard that motherboard is an entry level, so what's the performance I can expect? (I don't tinkle with overclocking, neither I have the plan...

hello , I would just want to get a quick answer on this question + and if a power supply of 620W is enough Thanks !

Hey Tom Hardware crew needing some more assistance here. I had just recently finished my new build however I am having stability issues with my ram at higher frequencies. My current ram is the CORSAIR VENGEANCE DDR5 32GB 6400MHz CL36 Intel XMP in White (CMH32GX5M2B6400C36W). My board is the...

Hello everyone , i face lately a problem with my pc which has the following specs : Mobo: ASRock Z77 Pro 3 RAM: 8GB Crucial 1600Mhz plus 2GB Micron 1060Mhz - - - 10GB total. CPU: i7-2600 GPU: GTX 970 4GB The problem starts while i'm gaming - - the PC suddenly shuts down and when i wanted to...

Hello, I've just bought a rig with; R7 7800x3d rtx 4700 Gigabyte Gaming OC Gskill 32 gb(2x16gb) Trident Z5 Neo 6000 mhz CL30 DDR5 AMD Exp My...

I've recently seemed to have slightly short circuited my MOBO (ASRock H670 PG Riptide), and have decided to buy the same MB, as i have been very satisfied with it, but also because i would like to easily transfer the RAID array (Raid 5) and not have to reinstall everything else. It is plugged...

Hello Everyone, first of all I really appreciate what you are doing here, giving free advice and spending time on it. I am from Europe but I am totally fine with using this pcpartpicker (it is awesome). I would like to build a PC mostly for gaming/game dev with good cpu as it will be suitable...

Hello, I upgraded my motherboard from an MSI B350 to an ASUS B450-f Strix. Everything went as expected (Windows deactivated and installed all new drivers) but the problem is that the system does not reboot. When I power up the system it boots up, then when I try to restart the system from within...

What can I replace my Intel DP67BG with ? Specs: 2x ddr3 4gb RAM 1600mhz Intel i5 3rd Gen GTX 750ti Zotac 500gb HDD

I need some PC help. This is my first time building a PC and i have everything i think I want picked out there is just one thing stopping me before I order the rest of the parts I need. There is no major compatibility problems but it does say this: The video card PCIe 16-pin power connector...

Hey i recently thought about getting a second graphic card because my first is not the best and i wanna upgrade and since im not really sure where my first gpu is located and im not really comfortable with doing stuff on my own i wanted to know if my motherboard is compatible with a second gpu...

The GIGABYTE B550 Gaming X motherboard and I'm planning to pair it with the AMD 5000 Series Ryzen 7 5800X desktop processor. I would like to confirm if this motherboard is compatible with the mentioned processor. Additionally, considering that if the motherboard requires a BIOS update even...

Hey guys, It's been a while since I've not faced any complications with my rig consisting of Ryzen 5 3500, ASROCK B450 steel legend and Adata xpg gammix D30 3200 mhz16gb. Apart from this, I am using RTX 2060 (not oc'ed). The main reason I am posting this thread because I am in need of some...

Hi I have a 2018 Dell Inspiron 3470 dwsktop that I would like to use to build a NAS. Does anyone know what the motherboard form factor is? Some searching may point to micro ATX and/or proprietary. Ideally I would like to remove the motherboard and PSU and install into a 5 or 8 bay NAS...

I really want to upgrade my pc to a better cpu but i have a limited amount of money actually and i have been searching a lot of info in the web and the people says that a Xeon e5450 will work but i dont actually how to do the upgrade, and i have not found the modified bios yet

Hello world, I have a problem and I wanted to know if someone can help me, right now I have an MSI B360M BAZOOKA motherboard which does not have the PUMP_Fan connector and I wanted to know if there is any problem connecting a Cooler Master MasterLiquid ML360R, in some of the Sys_Fan connectors...

Hi, I am building a new system and I am going nuts over the fact that I want to buy an AMD Ryzen 5 5600x but I want to know the stepping of the one I will buy due to mobo BIOS version support differences. I can not find any helpful way to understand which steeping, that being either B0 or B2...

HI!, With which B550 motherboard can I install a Ryzen 5 5600x and NOT need a BIOS update?? straight out of the box? meaning, buy the chip and M/b,, install and good to go Thank you, brgds, nick

Hi, I know a little about computers, but I want to replace some parts on my current PC, and was wondering if the Razer Kunai RBG fans would be compatible with my motherboard (asus tuf b360-plus gaming). Im also thinking about getting the Razer Tomahawk PC case too, so if that's compatible it'd...

So I recently got an Alienware Aurora R3 from a garage sale everything works great except the graphics is very out of date. I'd like to change to my Radeon RX 580 from my Radeon HD 6950 but when I install the 580 my motherboard doesnt recognize it. Is there a solution to this?

i was working all last summer to get enough money for a pc that i could stream and game on and i have about 2226$ to spend. my problem is that i dont know if what i want rn and can buy rn is: 1: good enough to work and stream on pretty good resolution ( about 1080p and 4000 bitrate even i dont...

So I have a Gigabyte GA-Z68A-D3-B3 motherboard and I was wondering if it was compatiple with a GTX 1660 ti and if its not compatiple can someone give me recommendations on a mother I can use to run it. Thanks, Emmanuel

When I bought my laptop it was with the idea to be able to upgrade it later down the line. I both it at the beginning of 2018 with pretty much the lowest specs hardware I could. It came with 8gb ddr3 ram, 1tb HDD, gtx1060 and i7-7700 HQ 2.8-3.8GHz, 45W, 6MB Cache. Over the last two years I've...

Hi, My motherboard (Tomahawk Max) doesn't work with Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO 16GB. There is no screen/display on boot. It worked without problem for a few months a after that the RGB turned red and I wasn't able to boot my PC. When I change the RAM to Corsair 16GB KIT DDR4 3000MHz CL16 it...

Hello guys, I'm pretty new to PC building so I'm still learning about all the different components and compatibility of them. With that being said, I recently purchased a new case but failed to think about whether or not I have the necessary hardware on my motherboard to accommodate the front...

Now I'm intended to build a PC but I'm in a dilemma. I have no idea which CPU and mobo to choose. Is any improvement in Z490 compared with Z390?

Hi guys I’m having a weird issue , so I have a Ryzen 3200g Mai 320A-m Pro mAtx 2DIMM Slots Corsair Venegance 2x4gb 2133mhz DDR4 Ram ive just built this pc went to turn it on and no screen however fans are workings and all the leds turn on, so after abit of Diag I’ve tested each Ram stick in...

Hello, I am currently in the process of upgrading my PC. I have browsed through UK.PC Partpicker to check compatibility. I was just wondering if anyone could have a look at my parts list, and let me know if I have made good choices, and if the parts are compatible, Even more so if they will Fit...

Is the Gigabyte GA-970A-DS3P motherboard and a 500w PSU, compatible and fully functional with a AMD RX 580 graphic card? Thank you in advance for your answers!

hi, motherboard model- Gigabyte B250M-D2V-CF (U3E1), it has 2 RAM slots would it support VENGEANCE® LPX 32GB (1 x 32GB) DDR4 DRAM 2400MHz C16 Memory Kit here are some urls: http://me.gigabyte.com/products/page/mb/ga-b250m-d2v#sp...

Hey, kind of a noob question, but I wanted to know if these 2 were compatible. I checked on the manufacturer website and I couldn’t find it on their list, but then again I couldn’t find my current GPU either (GTX 1660) and that’s running fine in there. I also checked on pc-specs.com and I saw...

Is the FX-8350 compatible with 960GM-GS3 FX? I saw it is 95W on the website but unsure whether that's related to thermal or not.

Hi, guys so I want to buy a new motherboard because the old one's BIOS got corrupted. I choose the GIGABYTE AMD B450M S2H motherboard. But when I looked at the CPU support list I couldn't find my CPU. I mean the socket type's match and there's no TDP issue but I don't know if I should take the...

Getting this error after installing and assembly.... CLOCK_WATCHDOG_TIMEOUT Blue Screen Error on Windows 10 ... For more info.... The assembly was done as per https://www.igyaan.in/194240/gaming-pc-under-rs-25000/ My friend who made this assembly thinks there is problem with hardware of...