Netbooks

Currently running an Fx 8320 at 4.4ghz@1.43v and looking to upgrade as I seem to be bottlenecking my Rx 480. Would I benefit significantly from water over my hyper 212 evo? What would be a good next cpu if i chose to upgrade. Thanks :) Computer Specs 16gbs ddr3 1600 Seasonic S12ii 430w...

i have to replace the dead battery on my asus G751JM. on amazon there are many non OEM batteries but all varying in dimension. Can someone please recommend me which one to get and whether the dimension being different matter... Thanks

Hey so i'm upgrading my build from an amd fx 8320 to an i5 6600k which will obviously need a new motherboard and ram since i have ddr3 not ddr4 , anyway i was looking at motherboards and my budget isnt that , big , so i found this ...

i'm am buying one of the two. but secretly i know i'm being sucked into the marking of razor but i am kind of in denial. price doesn't matter. i would like to listen to music as second to gaming. i don't really play fps games if that helps thanks in advance.

Hi Guys, I have a fairly new Dell XPS 15 9550 that i got a few weeks ago. Decided to run a few benchmarks to see how high the temps go since ive been reading a lot of reports about overheating. I ran Furbench and Prime 95 at the same time. Keeping in mind i have a laptop cooler underneat the...

I've just upgraded from a 970 FTW to a 1080 SC and coupled with the 1080 SC I've also obtained a 4k monitor. The main games I play currently is GTA 5 and BF4; on GTA 5 i can get a minimum of about 43 fps and max of around 60 fps. However I would like to be able to run all games now and in the...

To start of these are my specs Amd FX-8350 GTX 970 HyperX ddr3 8gb and a 1tb wd blue drive roughly costed 1300$ CAD and in a lot of games i'm getting pretty bad frame rates in h1z1 i get like 45 on ultra low quality and like 60 in gta5 with insane drops down to 20 fps every 10 seconds i...

I'm having issues with some of my USB devices reconnecting constantly on my computer. It's most noticeable with my WD external hard drive as the explorer window constantly opens when this happens. I first thought that it might be an issue with the drive or cable, but I've also been noticing that...

Motherboard: MSI b150 gaming m3 I5 6500 2 4g ddr4 2133 I put my new PC together and it started fine. Mobo wouldn't recognize any USB devices. I used a ps/2 keyboard which worked to check all the settings and USB enabled / legacy USB enabled. No recognized USB devices still. I planned on...

I was recently given a spare Corsair CX430 PSU by a friend and I would like to use it with an old system I have which I use for less bulky work etc. The system has an old Intel DH55TC motherboard. Can I use the PSU with the old computer as it's currently using a very low quality Mercury...

Theoretically, would it all fit in the case? http://pcpartpicker.com/list/WNGfm8 My build after i win the lottery. LOL.

Battery LED light orange when charging, blinks when it's low, but all the power button does is lits power LED green for a sec. Laptop won't show any signs of life (other than these 2 LEDs) with battery in or out. I can disassemble it if needed, but I'd like to check other options first.

Hi, i currently have put this rig together, and will be buying it soon, my budget was £800 so it has gone over a little but thats fine, i want to know how well this setup will run games such as Rust? Arma 3? H1Z1? if anyone can give me a rough idea that would be great! Would this system be able...

X6 doesn't work, I was getting 30/50, now it doesnt connect at all. Tried reboots, resets, power cycles, nothing works. Backup Verizon Router works, average 85/85 on wired connection. Need a fix asap since Verizon router sucks for wifi, only getting 2/1 on my PC thats on the other side of the...

I have 2 Windows 10 PCs connected via ethernet cable; drives were shared/accessible from each, and PC#2 was connected to the internet via PC#1, which is connected via wifi. It's been a while since I connected them, and I don't quite remember how I achieved this connection... but I know it wasn't...

So im stressing out right now, recently i decided to get a new hard drive but im a while away from getting the money, now today i cleared up some old nvidia drivers and got it back to 11gb free space, i didnt install or do anything but not even an hour later it dropped back to 6gb and now its...

Hi, I was hoping to avoid this for a few months, but it looks like I'm going to have to upgrade my system. I thought my PSU was dead, so brought a replacement, however this has not helped, my system is still dead. Am looking to get new mobo/cpu/ram at this stage. Will eventually want to game...

Hello. I have been having problems with my i5 3470 temperature. It reaches as high as 72 degrees celsius in games and I have tried many things to fix it. I have checked that my stock cooler is seated correctly and it is. I have cleaned all dust from it. I have replaced the thermal paste. None of...

Hi, I read somewhere that ssds with mlc memory is more reliable than tlc? So should I buy older crucial mx200, or newer samsung 850 evo?

So I just recently upgraded my pc (First upgrade of this calibre I have ever done) Anyway I went from this: Intel Core2 Duo E8400 (with stock cooler)(45-50° Idle) EVGA GTX 580 Gigabyte EP35-DS3R 6GB of DDR2 RAM 750w Thermaltake power supply 500GB WD HDD To this: AMD A6 7400k Dual-core...

Hey guys, So I'm looking into getting a 1070, only I can't seem to understand why the MSI is considered to be the "better" card. At the moment, that's what I'm planning on getting, but just wanted a little more info on it. Its core clock is lower than the EVGA FTW and the ASUS STIX, so why is...

I am looking for an ultra quiet and energy efficient "mid-level" gaming system. The games I play are mostly 3-5 years old. Of course the more performance the better but need this PC to be very quiet even when gaming and energy saving as my area's electricity rates are very high. My budget is 1k.

Hey, I own a Logitech Z906 and I would like to be able to play music from my phone wirelessly. Currently I connect my phone to my Apple TV (that is connected to my sound system). This is impractical as I need to have my tv on. What can I do? Almost like the Sonos connect:amp but that's £300-400...

My computer was giving me a "ipv6 no internet connectivity" message, so I followed the advice of this youtube video... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1DddlBkwBRM I went to cmd and I typed netsh winsock reset catalog netsh int ipv6 reset reset.log Now my computer keeps rebooting over and over...

Hello, For the past month my laptop has been acting wierd. Under normal workload( gaming, media, Skype and in combinations) my laptpop overheats and shuts downs in less than hour. I say "normal workload" because this was the daily rithm and I never had these temp issues in the past. I used to...

I was streaming with my i5 6500 and gtx 760 sc with no issues when i play most games. I upgraded my gpu and got the evga gtx 1060 sc, and i added a second monitor just so i can see twitch chat while i play. For some reason ever since i added the 2nd monitor i been getting lag. I got a much...

good day, I have 2 computers that is connected wirelessly to access point to get to the internet, but these two computer use a printer witch works with network cable, the printer and the two pc are connected to a switch and was working fine for the last year. bunt now the two computers can not...

Hey guys, I wanted to know if this was a good setup for games, such as rainbow 6 siege, and arma 3. Also, how future proof is this build? Thanks guys! http://pcpartpicker.com/list/kLfXbj

I would like something that will do the job done for getting it to 4 ghz and keeping it under 80* C. I dont want a coolermaster 212 evo and i want it to be under 50$

Hi, My computer BSOD and I'm trying to figure out what it means. The error says: "DRIVER_IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL (Netwtw04.sys)" I check for updates for my drivers but all of them are up to date. Also, whenever I turn my PC on it always says "system fan error Press F2 to continue" I check...

So yes, my power went out last night & had it on back again later the next day. I turned my computer back on & was just casually playing LoL. I went to go take a shower & when I came back my computers screen was black with a blinking underscore. At first I did not know what to do. I can go to...

I'm a bit confused. I'm trying to assemble a computer (intended mostly for gaming) but which can fit into the smaller case as possible, I will need to take the case into a baggage very soon and travel another country. Things I've already bought: cpu: I5 4440 Motherboard: Gigabyte H81M-DS2...

I have an existing computer with 64 bit Windows 10 installed on an SSD. My motherboard is a Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 3 which supports a RAID array but it is currently set to AHCI mode in the BIOS. I now want to add 2 new 2TB hard drives in a RAID 1 array that will contain only data, not the OS...

I have an AMD Athlon X4 750K 3.4ghz quad core, my pc is always loud, and after playing some games it starts smelling like burning plastic. When i turn it on, it varies from 75-85 degrees celsius, after turning on internet, it varies from 85-95 degrees celsius, as of writing this with only 2 tabs...

Msi GS60 2QE used laptop only/ no original charger and accessories I went and checked the laptop since i had no idea to check if it is working properly or is the parts genuine i used the 3dmark11 test demo software. And i really don't know what the result is "good or bad" hmm? Graphics Score...

Hello.. i have Zalman ZM-STG2 Thermal Grease since 2 years.. and now i've just realized that my i5-3470 CPU Temp is 80c+ under load, and 45c on idle.. i wanted to know the expiring date of thermal paste.. will it be okay if i applied my 2 years old Thermal on the cpu?

Will dx12 on windows 10 support older games which uses dx11 and dx9..?

Best mid range graphics card for the combo - asus h170 mobo and intel i5-6500 (skylake) processor.

Hey. I've come to the forums before for help but this is my first post. I'm fairly knowledgeable about hardware issues but this one has me stumped. So basically I'm running a AMD a10 7700k artifacts stock voltages and clocks. Recently I started getting artifacts in a game (Blacklight...

I have been trying to figure out if i can put a micro atx board in my dell xps 630i for quite some time? found one and alot was fried so have to switch it out. Anyone if this i spossible or do i have to find full atx board. I want to build this and use it for gaming