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  1. Fancy Baguette

    Question Searching for a motherboard

    Hello I'm currently searching for Socket 775 LGA, PCI Express x16 and DDR3 or DDR4 ram slot motherboard. Do anyone know motherboard with these specifications?
  2. J

    Question Liquid Cooling an Older HP Computer

    I want to install a Cooler Master LC240E on an older HP computer (Pegatron 2AD5 motherboard). In order to do so I will need to remove the OEM Backplate... The backplate is also the mount for the retaining clip on the CPU, IS the Waterblock and pump mounting bracket enough to secure the CPU in...
  3. A

    Question [Motherboard] GPU Compatibility

    Hi there , I bought 1 year ago an aspire E5-575G, and now im courious if i can change its GPU. Motherboard is : Acer Ironman_SK Current GPU is 940MX , i want to get sometthing better like 750ti , or if this one isnt compatible , can you tell me a good one? Thanks in advance.
  4. K

    Question Intermittent Computer unresponsive/black screen/peripherals stop responding

    Hi All, I've been battling an intermittent problem for a few weeks now and since I've had no luck in narrowing it down, I thought I'd bring the questions/symptoms here. You will see the symptoms and things I've done below. I've also checked the Event Viewer but there are gaps in time. For...
  5. spardason

    Question I own Ryzen 5 2400g, should i upgrade to 2600?

    As the Title says I currently own a Ryzen 5 2400 g (i bought it 2 months ago) but, I have it paired with a GTX 1060 - 6 GB so i dont use the vega graphics, i found out my current motherboard which is an asrock a320m-hdv can handle the Ryzen 5 2600 too, and i dont know if the upgrade is worth or...
  6. Metrospectia

    [SOLVED] Will an SSHD work on my motherboard?

    Hey I'm just wondering if an SSHD will work on the motherboard I'm using. It says that the motherboard only supports 128GB or 120GB Solid State Drives and a 1TB Hard drive. I'm just wondering if they're the same or if they're compatible with the motherboard I'm using...
  7. I

    Question Who is win gaming cpu?

    Gaming pc Cpu:I5 8400 stock Cpu cool : ml120l Mobo:B360 Ram:2x8=16 gb ddr4 2666mhz Vs Cpu: R5 2600@4.2ghz oc Cpu cooler : ml240r rbg Mobo :B450 tomahawk Ram :2x8 16 gb 3000 xmp 1.35v Which is better high fps 720p, low settings? Monitor 1080p 144hz xg2401 Who is win? Thank you for sir...
  8. D

    Question Memory speed at 400 mhz

    i have 3x DDR3 Corssair 2133 2g each installed. in Task manager it shows memory speed at 400 mhz. is this normal ? Motherboard : x58 ud3r CPU : corei7 950 3.06 rev.2 and what is Memory type ? my cpu says Memory type DDR3 800/1066. does that mean i can only run up to 1066 mhz ? my motherboard...
  9. T

    Question Ryzen 5 / Corsair vengeance compatability?

    I have Ryzen 5 2600 stock cooler MSI b450 tomahawk RTX 2060 6gb asus rog 16gb ddr4 Corsair vengeance rgb pro @ 2933mhz using xmb profile 2 on my mobo (16-20-20-38 timings) Model # CMW16GX4M2D3000C16 My question is, I’m new to all but I noticed when running games /browsing I get upwards of...
  10. B

    Question Apu what would be better 16gb 1333 or 8gb 1666

    Hello, I have an apu (don’t ask why) I was wondering what would be better 8gb 1666mhz ddr3 or 16gb 1333mhz ddr3?
  11. P

    Question Unable to get HDMI Screen working

    Hey all, So I've come across a rather stange issue and I'm now completely out of ideas, but first some exposition! I had to work from home the other day, so I unplugged my HDMI monitor from my PC to plug in to my work laptop. Awesome. After I was done with work, I went to plug my monitor back...
  12. AncientIllusions

    [SOLVED] 9700K vs 8700K

    Which one is in theory better and will dish out better performance in gaming?
  13. J

    [SOLVED] Will an Asus Prime Z390-P be compatibly with a i7-7700 and a msi gefore 1050 ti

    I'm not looking for visual performance, my current build has my cpu is consistently maxed out.
  14. L

    Refresh Done Right? Intel Comet Lake Packs Up to 10 Cores

    Another article Tom's did deem worthy of a comment section for it. By the way the page is all messed up but there is no place to post so the site knows. The way comments are handled leaves a lot to be desired. You guys may want to review this article and fix it so we can ready it, instead of...
  15. S

    Question Does anyone own an Rtx 2080ti without coil whine?

    I have now tested 4 ASUS STRIX 2080ti in hope of finding one without coil whine. They all have it, also in the 60-80 FPS range, and it’s driving me nuts as I’m trying to build a very silent pc. My PSU is a new Corsair HX850i which ought to be of good enough quality. Is it even possible to get...
  16. J

    Question Is there any way to use a lga 1366 aio on an am4 motherboard?

    I have an old lga 1366 cup cooler (aio) and a new am4 motherboard, how can I use this cooler on the motherboard?
  17. BADRANGER175

    Question My CPU runs at 100% all the time and cant get it to stop

    Its a ryzen5 1600x b350m motherboard and 3200 AMD memory trident z rtx 2070 ultra gaming I dont overclock and just game on ot only a few months old but slowing down because of it even reset windows killed superfetch and checked everything please help me does it even at idle
  18. Z

    Question Best Graphics Card without Bottlenecking AMD FX-6300?

    I currently have: Amd FX 6300 (3.5 -4max GHz) 8 gb DDR3 GTX 1050 2gb I was thinking maybe a 1060 or 1070 maybe?? Just want a good graphics card so I can actually get a steady 60 fps in fortnite
  19. J

    Question motherboard

    the 880GM-E41 board with a 1050 of 3g is compatible?
  20. 1

    Question Performance issues with 1050TI

    Hello everyone, I have had my "GAINWARD GTX 1050TI" for around 3 years now, paired with: I5 7400 + 8GB RAM. For the last few months, my performance dropped significantly from 70-80 FPS to 50-60 on average. *Running on the latest 419.35 driver. *No overclock. *Tested on Battlefield 1 If y'all...
  21. D

    [SOLVED] Ports closed even after portforwarding

    Hi, I'm trying to host a CS:GO server for me and my friends. I have followed steps from the internet on portforwarding, but when trying to test if the port is open (www.yougetsignal.com Port 27015 is closed on 86.50.xx.xxx. ), it claims that the port is closed. Also, my friends can not join the...
  22. C

    Question No display

    Hello, I have a big problem with my new pc build. After I put my build together pc start but no display at monitor, I been asking as rock for advise and they told me I need 8th gen Intel cpu to update my BIOS so I did but still no display. I have: Asrock b360 pro4 Intel i5 9400f and Intel...
  23. Robotdrone

    Question i have my setup in sli but cant see the setting in nvidea control panel..

    my setup https://pcpartpicker.com/user/R0b0tDr0n3/saved/#view=MZCJ8d am i missing something...
  24. g-unit1111

    Question 2070 vs 2080 thoughts?

    I'm still torn as to what GPU to buy. Right now I'm looking at a higher end 2070 like the Zotac: https://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814500442&ignorebbr=1 Which I'm told and looking at the benchmarks that it puts up 1080TI numbers and if so that is a steal compared to what...
  25. I

    Question Installing windows 10 stuck in loading loop

    Hi guys, I've been trying to install windows 10 through a sandisk 8gb usb for a day without luck now The moment i boot up through usb it shows blue windows logo and dots circling underneath without any text and it just keeps on going I've tried re-installing windows 10 on my usb multiple...
  26. P

    Question Computer drawing tablet

    Hi I have seen these drawing tablets years ago. Would like to get one. Can you still get them and are they compatible with latest windows and hardware?
  27. A

    Question does anyone know of any software that will safely move an installed program to a diffferent drive.

    I am updating the size of my SSD c drive. previously had some programs stored on a B drive as an overflow does anyone know of a package that will safely move an installed program from say my B drive to my C drive without having to delete and re install many thanks Tony
  28. K

    Question Cant clock my Amd 8370

    Hello, so i have a Amd Fx 8370 and ASRock 990fx fatality killer with overclocking watercooling And since i got the pc I couldn’t clock it in bios. I clocked it with amd overdrive turbo cores, 6 cores to 4.3 ghz thats 21.5x and thats all i can.do. why is my bios rejecting every change i make in it?
  29. kanishkasandeep

    [SOLVED] Black screen and buzzing sound

    My system Core i5-4590 , Gigabyte B85 + MSI Armor RX 570 When I playing a game (Metro Exodus & COD WW2) suddenly screen goes into black screen and freeze with buzzing sound from the speaker First time it happened with WW2..(2 hours of game play) I thought that was a faulty PSU (FSP Hexa+ 550)...
  30. bryangraph

    Question Ryzen 5 2600, i5 8600K or i5 9600K

    Hello guys, im planning to upgrade my pc, i have a 144Hz 1080p monitor, an MSI GTX 1070 Ti and i want to buy one of these processors: Ryzen 5 2600 i5 8600K i5 9600K I'm considering the 2600 because is cheaper but i don't know if the 2600 is enough for 1080p 144Hz gaming
  31. G

    Question Sound connection problems and Microphone problems!?

    So i have 2 pc's in my room. One of them is my girlfriend's PC. So we gonna call them PC1 and PC2. So for a long time now, PC1 microphone just doesn't work. I tried to connect it in the back or in the front panel of the PC but it doesn't work. I tried to reinstall realtek drivers, i tried to...
  32. V

    Question Why doesnt my snow ball mic work

    I try to change the quality under settings then it tells me that some app may stop working if I change the setting from telephone quality to dvd and I press apply and it goes right back to telephone quality
  33. Friederik

    Question Integrated I/O Shield won't fit in the case (wrong cutouts)

    It's my first time building a pc, and I noticed that the cutouts made in my case (Cougar mx 330-g) are very different from the motherboard (Aorus z390 pro wifi). I'm seeing something wrong, or this cutouts aren't an issue? I post pics of the problem Images here
  34. M

    Question IS THIS A GOOD BUILD FOR MY PC/ WILL IT WORK?

    CASE: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B075N132C7/ref=ox_sc_act_title_1?smid=ATVPDKIKX0DER&psc=1 MOBO: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B077Y5JBQ5/ref=ox_sc_act_title_2?smid=ATVPDKIKX0DER&psc=1 cpu: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B06XNRQHG4/ref=ox_sc_act_title_3?smid=A23NVCSO4PYH3S&psc=1...
  35. A

    [SOLVED] Is there a good way to tell if a new router would help?

    My router is a few years old. Wifi is meh, especially now that we added Alexa to our home over the holidays. I purchased a few hundred dollars worth of inline wall units, and they don't work in our house. Apparently our house is large and has too many circuits (phases?) so they are pretty...
  36. Z

    Question Overclocking a RX 580

    Should I overclock a Radeon RX 580 8gb Armor OC? Will there be any issues that will occur?
  37. J

    Question Cloning and upgrading windows xp to windows 7

    I have a windows xp laptop that I do not want to mess with at all because he has very useful software on it. But I would I Like to clone the hard drive and put that cloned drive into a new system. Then upgrade the windows xp to windows 7. I have a feeling the putting the cloned xp ssd into a...
  38. L

    Question Need help upgrading my PC

    So I'm in a bit of a weird situation. Here is my current setup: Athlon X4 860k ASRock FM2A68M-HD+ 2x4GB HyperX Fury Blue DDR3-1600 Memory GTX 1050 EVGA 430W 80+ PSU I got a great deal on an RX 570, and although I knew the CPU would bottleneck it a bit, I figured it would still be miles better...
  39. R

    [SOLVED] wifi adaptor not detecting network

    Hi, I have just bought a wifi adaptor ( https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B07DJ67739/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o00_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1 ) I'm using Windows 7 Home on a Desktop. The machine recognises its a wifi adaptor as the icon at the bottom right changes from the ethernet symbol to the...