New PC

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  1. SeverinV

    Discussion Why a lot of hardware youtubers presume I have to build PC from ground up?

    Hi all, In nearly all youtube videos out there, I found info that it is not worth buying an old i7 like 4790. But all those people do not take into account that some people, like myself, already have 4th gen motherboard so if someone has i3 or i5, buying and installing the best i7 is far cheaper...
  2. MaskRaccoon

    Question guys i need your help

    I'm about to build a pc without a video card but I wanted to know what processor both intel and amd yields for something economical I understand that you should spend some money for one to get the maximum potential but in this case I am customizing a pc to my needs I have left a little aside...
  3. Z

    Question Games keep crashing on new PC - no errors

    Hi all, I've recently upgraded my PC completely with new parts. The only part that i transferred to my old build to my new one, is my NVIDIA FE 3080TI. I have never had this issue previously. I am currently having frequent crashes when i launch games. For example, when i play PUBG, i am able to...
  4. BlueZ95

    Question Games crash to desktop on new pc with no errors whatsoever

    Hey guys, maybe you can help me with this problem, I'm starting to lose my mind over this - Ryzen 7 5700g with Noctua NH-U12S Redux - Nvidia Gtx 1660 Super 6gb from Gigabyte - Msi b450 Gaming plus max - Corsair vengeance 16gb rs (2x8) 3600mhz - Thermaltake Smartlite 500w 80+ white - Thermaltake...
  5. SuperCreeper990

    Question Your opinion on my new gaming PC that I'm going to buy the parts for soon?

    Hey guys, so I am about to build my first PC but I want to make sure I'm not choosing bad or incompatible parts since I just want to make sure that my first PC build goes as smoothly as possible which is why I am here to ask you guys your opinions of the parts I have chosen and if I should...
  6. M

    Question New PC build

    Hi, i am building a new PC. Primary i'll be using it mainly for home/office work, programming (thats why i think i don't need GPU?), but it should run Illustrator and Photoshop without problems too. Location: EU This is what i am looking for right now, what's your opinion? Motherboard...
  7. C

    Question System stuttering, even in BIOS. Any suggestions?

    I recently moved my system over to a new case, which required me to swap for a new motherboard and power supply. I also changed the RAM just because. I will list the components at the end. The problem I'm having is that the system is stuttering, sometimes for multiple seconds at a time, but...
  8. N

    Question Should I go for an RX 6750 XT or an RTX 4060, considering the RTX 4060 is slightly cheaper in my area, but comes with 4 GB less VRAM ?

    Hi, I am building a new PC. I have shortlisted two graphic cards, and they are as follows: The Sapphire Pulse RX 6750 XT with 12 GB VRAM. This is the link...
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    Question PC screen froze while gaming and gave audio stutters - - - had to reboot and now monitor says "No Signal" ?

    Hello, I ran into some trouble with my 3 months old gaming PC and not sure what is causing this, but it is a bit frustrating. So what happened was I was playing a video game and then the screen out of nowhere I can still see the video game and desktop on my second screen, but can not move my...
  10. D

    Question My new pc doesn't meet the minimum requirements?

    I recently bought my first pc, and built it. I put in my flash drive with windows, and start it, but is says I don't meet the minimum requirements. I have a B550 phantom gaming 4 motherboard from asrock, a ryzen 5 3600 from amd, 2 16 Gb ram sticks, an RTX 3050, and a 1Tb sata hard drive. I...
  11. Okidokiman

    Question No keyboard input on my new pc

    Hi everyone, So I've built my first pc in over 10 years and decided it would be a fun challenge to build my first sff build. And it sure was a challenge. Now that it seems to all fit inside I have tried to boot the system for the first time and am greeted with the message " New CPU installed...
  12. kmarcin001

    Question Set-up to $700 + graphics card I have

    Hi, For the last 3 days, I've been choosing components for a new computer in my free time. I tried to make sure everything was compatible, with a CPU to GPU bottleneck of 0-5%, etc. The only thing that doesn't quite fit is the M.2 memory, which isn't on the official list of compatible...
  13. brigadioras

    [SOLVED] Advice on a new system

    Hello! I hope you guys are doing well. The time has come to build a new PC. I thought what would be a better place than tomshardware to ask for some advice. My budget is around 500 EUR (will be using my old GPU for now) and I have a few questions. I have settled on the new i5-13400f (since...
  14. P

    Question Games crashing & audio errors with new PC ?

    PC Build: OS: Windows 11 Motherboard: GIGABYTE Z690 UD AC ATX DDR5 ARGB 2.5GbE LAN, 3 PCIE X16, 3 PCIE X1 6 SATA3 3X M.2 SATA/PCIE CPU: Intel i9-13900K (Hottest core at 81C when it crashes) GPU: RTX 3080 10GB (74C at time of crash) RAM: 32GB DDR5/6000MHz SSD: 2TB SOLIDIGM P41 Plus Series (PCIe...
  15. maximilllllian

    [SOLVED] GPU causing monitor to display nothing

    I just finished setting up my first PC. Here are my specs: CPU - Intel i7 - 11700k Ram - 32gb corsair Storage: 512gb SSD Motherboard: Gigabyte Z590 vision D GPU: RTX 3070 Once I finished setting up my PC, I was getting no signal to my monitor. I did process of elimination and realized that it...
  16. sefirosu7

    Question New PC build experiencing random stutters during gaming/watching streams, even after a few hardware changes ?

    Hello everyone! My friend and I recently built a PC (since my old one was really old). I had purchased a Ryzen 5900x about 2 years ago but couldn't really do anything due to financial issues. Fast forward last month, my friend finally helped me build it after I purchased all the components...
  17. S

    Question Third monitor "not detected" ?

    Hi all!! My new PC "cannot detect" third Display in Windows 10 although it working fine in my old setup. All Cables are perfectly working because I can do Dual Monitor with combination with different monitors regardless of output connector , the only thing I cannot do is to display 3 Monitors...
  18. guzi2001

    Question Brand new pc build won’t turn on !!! Please help

    hello i just finish building my 3rd pc this is my first micro build. Im runnin into a issue we’re the pc lights up (ram and gpu and mother board) but I get absolutely nothing on the screen I checked allll my connections, reinstalled my ram , basically rebuilt the whole pc over again, did the “q...
  19. shzzo

    Question PC not working after turning on Resizeable Bar ?

    I recently built my first gaming computer and it worked fine for an hour. I installed windows and all the drivers, and I went and turned on Resizeable Bar. After that the pc would just restart, turn on, rgb glow, fans ramp up, and then restart again. I went to go look for a fix, and since I...
  20. T

    Build Advice Reliable moderate gaming build recommendations

    Hi, I would appreciate any recommendations for a new PC build! Budget (including currency): 1700 USD Country: USA Games, programs or workloads that it will be used for: 1440p gaming at 165hz, Apex Legends, Hunt: Showdown, Minecraft w/ Ray Tracing, code compilation in VS Code, multi-tasking with...
  21. SimKing

    Question Using my old SSD as a storage drive on my new computer ?

    I have a new pc with Windows installed on ssd, and i want to use my old ssd from my old computer (which also has Windows installed on it) in my new computer. I have a lot of imporant files on my old ssd. Can i use the old ssd with the new one? And keep my files from the old ssd on my new...
  22. Ryoto

    Question Only ram lights up when gpu plugged in but everything works when it’s not plugged in what do I do?

    I have -prosseur: ryzen 7 5700g -gpu: gigabyte 3060 -motherboard: x570s aorus elite ax Ram: 2x 16gb t-force Case: Corsair 5000x CPU cooler: Corsair Icue h150i elite capelix Psu: 850w 80+ gold Storage 1tb so everything works normally when gpu not plugged it gets the graphics from my cpu but when...
  23. R

    [SOLVED] Sound in games too quiet ?

    Hi everyone ! I really need help i recently built this new gaming PC: RYZEN 5 5600X ASUS STRIX ROG B550-F Gaming : https://rog.asus.com/sk/motherboards/rog-strix/rog-strix-b550-f-gaming-model/spec/ RAM 32gb Corsair Vengeance PSU EVGA 750W Gold ASUS POSEIDON GTX 1080TI 11gb SSD m2 1TB My...
  24. AForceGaming

    [SOLVED] "No Internet Access" when I launch a Steam game ?

    Hello there, I recently purchased a new PC, I had an old pc which had a wireless USB adapter and I took it and used it on the new one, never encountered any problems with it and the old PC before but this new pc gave me a headache. In the beginning it wouldn't even want to connect and says...
  25. W

    Question Brand new PC lagging and freezing

    Hi, I built a new PC, but it's very buggy. In Windows 10, the PC is lagging under really low load for no reason. Sometimes, the entire Windows Explorer.exe freezes and I have to force shutdown. Or there are just random, extremely weird bugs. Even Bluescreens used to occur (although I think the...
  26. T

    Question Stream stuttering with my i9 12900k CPU

    I have just built a new PC because I want to start streaming. I tried testing it out with just streaming some fallout 4 to see how well it would handle it and it skips frames very often. Im not sure if I have some setting wrong but Stream Labs says its not going over 65% CPU usage and it still...
  27. S

    Build Advice Need a PC build review/ suggestions to change parts ?

    I am trying to build a new PC that will be mainly used for Photo/ Video editing (Premiere Pro , Photoshop etc.,) and a little bit for gaming as well. Here is my build below AMD B450 AORUS Motherboard - Rs 11,800 INR AMD RYZEN 7 5700x processor...
  28. K

    Question How to fix rapid discharge of laptop battery even though laptop is turned off ?

    Hello, So recently I purchased an HP Pavilion 15 laptop (i5 11th gen, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD) And I ran into a problem: Whenever I turn off the laptop it looses its charge really quickly. During a span of a night (approx 10h) It went from almost full 91% charge to 20%. I tried several things like...
  29. D

    Question PC booted into BIOS once, now won't launch into BIOS or Windows 10 installer.

    Hi, I was helping my friend build his PC over a discord call, and everything went pretty smoothly. However, if the PC is moved or the back panel is put on it won't boot, I expect it is a loose cable, but as I am not there to check I can't be sure. he hasn't checked yet and we want to figure out...
  30. T

    Question Any 3D game freezes and crashes past the loading screen in newly built PC [RTX 2060; Ryzen 5 5500]

    Update 8/13/2022 Brought my pc today to a technician, turns out my GPU is defective. They swapped GPUs with theirs and installed my GPU on their pc. Games and furmark ran fine with their GPU on my pc, but their games and furmark kept crashing on their pc with my GPU. Best recommendation they...
  31. T

    Question Major freezes, stuttering and monitor flickering when accessing Windows apps and starting games

    Update 08/11/22: I updated my BIOS and it fixed the freezes and stutters within Windows. However, running games still have the issue. The extent of freezing depends on the game: Elden Ring - would load me into the game world, but would freeze and crash within a minute or two. Apex Legends -...
  32. Garrethawke94

    Question Would this PSU fit in a low PSU slot?

    Hello everyone, After 13 years it's time i rebuild my pc. Over the years i've replaced the graphic card and the PSU only. So i'm going to buy every single piece online and assemble it at home, like i did with this PC. I opted out for a Ryzen 5 5600x, MSI B550 A PRO, 16 GB ram, a 500 gb SSD...
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    Question New PC Custom Loop first time start black screen

    Hi. So there is something wrong with my water cooled PC. The screen doesnt turn on, the monitor has detected a signal but the blinking led on the monitor, (blinks when PC is turned off) never becomes constant (stop blinking and shine persistant when PC is turned on).It is as if the PC never...
  34. K

    Question Brand new laptop becoming failing

    Hi Guys, Early June I bought a Gigabyte Aero 15 OLED because I wanted a good laptop for gaming and to watch videos/content in 4k. Since I wasn't interested in any game recently, I haven't used it yet for gaming and just used it as a regular laptop (watching videos, doing some Excel, reading...
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    Question Only one PC has internet problems l

    I recently got a new PC and I have a very strange issue. On my PC I barely have a connection when connected to my wifi. I should be getting 50+ mbps upload and download, but I have been lucky if I got 5. The weird part is that when I turn on my hotspot on my phone it works perfectly fine and...
  36. T0xicsaurus

    Question First PC Boot No Signal

    Hello everyone ! I just built a brand new PC 1660Ti GTX AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Tomahawk B450 max 2 Mobo 2 8gb ram sticks Corsair VS650 PSU I have fans installed and cpu cooler as well. Everytime I boot everything turns on and looks functional, the GPU fan spins too, however I get no signal on my...
  37. HylianVaultHunter

    [SOLVED] New PC constantly freezing and crashing

    Specs: CPU: AMD Ryzen 5900X GPU: MSI RTX 3060 Ti Gaming X MoBo: Gigabyte X570 Elite Wifi PSU: EVGA 850w 80 Plus Gold Ram: 2*8 Viper Patriot RGB 3200 mhz Cooler: Corsair H150i Ellite Capellix OS: latest Windows 10 Hi, recently I decided to build a new PC, so, I've been using it since saturday...
  38. Zembii

    Question Slight Power Supply Rattle? Is this normal?

    I recently built a new computer and while plugging in my headphones i heard a very quiet rattling noise coming from the PSU. I have a new HX1000 Platinum. It is very quiet and I can basically only hear it if I put my ear right next to it. It just stresses me out because I dont want it to...
  39. Gavin Flores

    [SOLVED] What should the average FPS be on Valorant ?

    I just picked up valorant and I get about 300 FPS on it with a 3060 ti EVGA, i712700 and 32 gigs of ram, is that good or should I be getting more? I don't know the power of a 3060ti. I also play valorant on all low graphics but on high I get about 250-280. If there are maybe setting or something...
  40. T

    Question New PC freezes when running games

    I built a new gaming PC, every time I play a game it freezes after about 10 minutes or so and I have to restart my PC. It seems fine when I idle or just use google/youtube. I've made sure my drivers are up to date, checked the memory, checked temps GPU was at 71c and CPU was 57c on last freeze...