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  1. B

    [SOLVED] New build questions

    Hi guys! I'm building my first proper desktop tower and I was wondering what you guys think about it. I've done a bit of research and pretty much chosen parts with relatively high ratings and made sure they're compatible. I already bought the GPU a year ago but I haven't round to getting the...
  2. Y

    Question MSI B450-A PRO vs B450 GAMING PLUS

    Newegg is have a great sale right now,and thinking its finally time to upgrade my lil fx 6300 to a better one Cart Item List: Qty.Product DescriptionSavingsTotal Price1 📷 MSI PERFORMANCE GAMING B450 GAMING PLUS AM4 ATX AMD Motherboard Item #:N82E16813144191 Return Policy: Standard Return Policy...
  3. m71295

    Build Advice NEW PC BUILD: Ryzen 3700x + motherboard first and later a GPU

    Hello ! As you can see from the title i am oriented towards doing a new build. My intel i7 4720hq gtx 950M4gb, 8gb of RAM Laptop Asus had its graphics card die on me two months ago and i am not planning to fix it due to the risks of things repeating (using it for games also). Decided to not...
  4. W

    [SOLVED] I Need some Build Advice and/or Suggestions for a new $1000-$1500 PC

    Hi, I’m looking to build a new Gaming/Workstation PC with a budget between $1000 to $1500. I’ve never built a PC at this high of a price range before and want to get opinions/suggestions on some good builds for me to consider, So I can have a solid starting point. I would like to get the most...
  5. J

    [SOLVED] First Build Ever: Minimum for Modded Fallout 4 / Skyrim

    I'm looking to build a PC after falling in love with the very limited mods on console for Fallout 4 and Skyrim. I have no experience with hardware though, and am worried about overspending. I want to be able to mod Fallout 4 or Skyrim with a large number of new content type mods. Mods that...
  6. ZeroNightmare

    [SOLVED] New build suggestions

    Hi! Recently I've been thinking about building a new PC. I built the one I'm using right now around february 2015 (with the help of this community :D) and while it's still very functional and haven't had any issues with it, I think it's time to get something faster and more up to date. Now this...
  7. T

    Question Which build would you go with?

    MSI GeForce GTX 1660 Ti 6GB Ventus XS 6G OC and Ryzen 5 1600 OR Gigabyte GeForce GTX 1660 6GB OC and Ryzen 5 2600
  8. T

    [SOLVED] Opinion on build

    So the build I decided to go with is : Case: Aerocool Aero-300 FAW MB: Asrock B450M Pro-4 CPU: Ryzen 5 1600 GPU: GTX 1660 Ti Ventus XS 6GB OC (MSI) RAM: G.Skill Aegis 16GB 3000MHz (2x8) Memory: 1TB HDD & 120GB SSD PSU: Corsair CX 550 The price of this build is 720 and my budget is 750. Any...
  9. SeriouslySteve

    Question Is 650w psu good for a 405w build?

    I started playing around on pcpartpicker to build myself my first ever pc and the one I made indicates 405W. I was considering buying the SeaSonic EVO Edition 620 W 80+ Bronze Certified PSU since it's somewhat cheap for what it seems to be offering. Should I go for that one or not? If not which...
  10. Y

    [SOLVED] Looking for some help

    Currently thinking of building a new PC,my lil fx 6300 works hard,but he needs a break https://secure.newegg.ca/Wishlist/SharedWishlistDetail?ID=NqybrgxCgqOgInYVLlJAyw%3d%3d This is what I have so far,I have a AMD Radeon R7 370 Series 4gb Video card and I would like to keep this card if...
  11. Johnrocha

    [SOLVED] Should I upgrade my CPU or Entire New Build?

    Hello there, Tom's Hardware community! Before I proceed with my post, here's my current build: CPU: Intel Core i7-4770K (not OC'ed) CPU Cooler: beQuiet Dark Rock 2 GPU: Nvidia GTX 780 (not OC'ed) RAM: 16GB of DDR3 dual-channel Corsair Vengeance @1600MHZ MB: Asus Sabertooth Z87 PSU: Corsair...
  12. B

    [SOLVED] Windows 10 Fails at 12% of getting files ready install

    I have a brand new PC build here are the Specs CPU: Intel I7-9700k MOBO: MSI MPG Z390 Gaming Edge AC RAM: 16 GB (2 x 8GB) of Corsair Vengence LPX DDR4 DRAM 3200MHz Storage: 1 Samsung EVO 970 Plus series 500GB 1 Samsung EVO 870 1TB OS: Windows 10 I can operate the BIOS fine and go through the...
  13. M

    Question Viable option to a 1080ti or 2080?

    Hi, I'm saving up for a new gaming build for next year and looking at the requirement specs for Cyberpunk 2077 it recommends a 1080ti at the minimum. With 1080 tis all but gone from the market, are there any viable alternatives to it besides an RTX 2080? A good partner build like the...
  14. TheOwnKnown3

    Build Advice New PC Build time! Looking for suggestions / advice. AMD 3900x - Nvidia 2080TI

    https://pcpartpicker.com/list/Gq9VJ8 Current build; CPU; AMD - Ryzen 9 3900X 3.8 GHz 12-Core Processor GPU: Asus - GeForce RTX 2080 Ti 11 GB ROG Strix Gaming OC Video Card PSU: EVGA - SuperNOVA P2 750 W 80+ Platinum Certified Fully Modular ATX Power Supply Display: 1920x1080 144hz MOBO: MSI...
  15. seagatedoge

    Question New build with old PSU

    I am planning a new build, roughly: lower-end X570 motherboard, Ryzen 3800X, Nvidia 1080. I was planning on using my existing PSU for it: a Seasonic XP-1000 Platinum 1000W that I have been using almost daily since July 2013. There is conflicting information in my research so far on whether this...
  16. Truckerlenny

    Question new pc build any issues

    PCPartPicker Part List Type Item Price CPU Intel - Core i7-9700K 3.6 GHz 8-Core Processor CPU Cooler Noctua - NH-D15S 82.52 CFM CPU Cooler Motherboard Asus - TUF Z390-PLUS GAMING (WI-FI) ATX LGA1151 Motherboard Memory Corsair - Vengeance LPX 32 GB (2 x 16 GB) DDR4-2666 Memory...
  17. C

    Question Build review - first timer

    My son (he's 9!) and I are building our first computer together. I've read a few articles and read over the specs on the parts that we've chosen, but am a bit nervous about pulling the trigger since it is our first build, and the first I've put together in 20 years. If anyone has the interest...
  18. D

    [SOLVED] What step should I take?

    So, I was thinking about buying this https://www.bestbuy.com/site/cyberpowerpc-syber-forti-desktop-intel-core-i9-32gb-memory-nvidia-geforce-rtx-2080-ti-3tb-hard-drive-1tb-solid-state-drive-black/6306261.p?skuId=6306261 My current computer is very old and was built years and years ago. I've...
  19. K

    [SOLVED] Looking for advice/input on upgrades.

    Good morning, folks. I'm looking to overhaul a few pieces of my current setup. I've got some (limited) experience with building PCs, but I'm not by any means an advanced user. With that in mind, I wanted to layout my current setup and what I had hoped to improve and get opinions on if there's a...
  20. W

    Question New PC Build Not Displaying Video

    Just bought new PC parts for a gaming build. I put it all together, and I turned it on but I'm getting no display. There are no postcode beeps. I have lights on my MoBo, lights on my RAM, my water cooler fans are spinning, my case lights are on. My graphics card however does not have lights or...
  21. corndog1836

    [SOLVED] Is my custom loop good enough for my new build with i9 9900k and 1080ti FTW3 ?

    I'd like to know if my cooling solution which I have my current system will be good enough for the 9900 k and my 1080ti and possibly be upgrading to 3080ti or whatever it's called when it comes out? Yes I will be overclocking? Proposed new build and will be keeping all other parts on my current...
  22. T

    [SOLVED] Windows 10 installed successfully bu then breaks

    Hi, I recently built a computer for the first time, build parts below: https://ca.pcpartpicker.com/list/yTMpsZ I then installed a newly bought windows 10 from flashdrive. All is well, then I plugged in a trendnet tew 808ubm wifi adaptor (no wifi on motherboard) and as the updates are...
  23. K

    [SOLVED] New PC wont turn on

    Hello all kindly need some help here. My component is Mobo.. Asus Prime B360M-A CPU.. Intel G4400 GPU.. Zotac GTX750TI 2gb RAM.. HyperX Predator 3200mhz 8Gb HDD.. Seagate Hdd PSU.. Thermaltake 700watt TH2MY Problem stated as below; 1. The build wont turn on its just the cpu fan keep...
  24. B

    [SOLVED] Suggestion for System Replacement Build

    Hey Guys - I'm a tech enthusiast who's been building custom PCs for years. I've upgraded my primary home system for a few years to the point where the next step will unfortunately require me purchasing a new motherboard, CPU, and RAM. Since this is such a big investment and I'm not rich, I...
  25. J

    [SOLVED] First attempt at a PC build, any suggestions

    Case: Thermaltake V200 Tempered Glass RGB Edition 12V MB Sync Capable ATX Mid-Tower Chassis with 3 120mm 12V RGB Fan + 1 Black 120mm Rear Fan Pre-Installed CA-1K8-00M1WN-01 CPU: Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W Motherboard: MSI...
  26. J

    Build Advice Is this build compatible? Open to opinions

    CAS:CyberPowerPC AURON Premium Gaming Case Mid-Tower w/ Tempered Glass Window Panel (Black Color) CPU:Intel® Core™ Processor i7-8700K 3.70GHZ 12MB Intel Smart Cache LGA1151 (Coffee Lake) FAN:Asetek 650LS 120mm Liquid CPU Cooling System w/ Gen 6 Pump & Copper Cold Plate - Extreme Performance...
  27. Remotelypeachy

    Question New build, Windows 10 wont install from usb

    Hi there, I really hope someone can help as I've been at this for 3 weeks! I'm not very tech savy but I've been building my first PC with my dad. When inserting the usb with windows 10 (downloaded and used windows creation media) all we get is constant screen with asrock on, black screen...
  28. J

    [SOLVED] Is this build compatible? Open to suggestion

    CAS:CyberPowerPC AURON Premium Gaming Case Mid-Tower w/ Tempered Glass Window Panel (Black Color) CPU:Intel® Core™ Processor i7-8700K 3.70GHZ 12MB Intel Smart Cache LGA1151 (Coffee Lake) FAN:Asetek 650LS 120mm Liquid CPU Cooling System w/ Gen 6 Pump & Copper Cold Plate - Extreme Performance...
  29. Gazownik

    [SOLVED] Swapping to DDR4's "platform" + i9 9900k

    Hey guys, So far I'm running a 5960X with DDR3's 32gb 2133MHZ and GTX 1080Ti but sometimes I can see that my fps isn't as high as usual in the new games like Metro or few MMO's. I'd like to change it for new i9 9900k / mobo: Z390 Aorus Elite 1151 / 32GB 2666mhz Crucial Ballistix DDR4 - 2...
  30. fourseven

    does anyone know how good is this ???

    as title said. I can't find any review on this card. I intended to buy a new card for my client and she want gtx 1050 ti for her rig. then I find this https://videocardz.net/colorful-geforce-gtx-1050-ti-4gb-igame/ for the price it's quite GREAT DEAL !!! it's about $145 need opinion guys, thanks.