New System

Building a new PC in the next couple of months. Taking advantage of any holiday sales/bundles. Primary use - CAD/video/photo I already have a mostly parts list, I just want to see what you guys come up with. Parts to Upgrade: Whole PC Do you need to buy OS: No Preferred Website(s) for Parts...

Hello! I have noticed that my computer sadly isnt able to keep up with the latest games anymore. I've tried tweaking and mixing around with settings etc but I have come to the conclusion that I might have to get something new, atleast upgrade something. However, Im not sure if I should just...

Hi all. I bought a new system and installed them today. But when it starts there is no display. Other components (fan,gpu ) looks they are working. Please help me to solve this situation. System: Mother board : asus rog maximus z790 hero gpu: asus rtx rog strix 4090 oc edition ram: g skill...

Hello everyone, I had i3-10100F and MSI H410M-A Pro, I bought i5 11600KF and H470M-K. Now my problem is black screens, sometimes when I do alt + tab in game my screen goes black and I had to restart my computer. I checked my ram with windows ram test and memtest86, I did CPU stress test and...

My build Intel Core i5-13600K 3.5 GHz 14-Core Processor Thermalright Peerless Assassin 120 SE ARGB 66.17 CFM CPU Cooler Gigabyte Z790 AORUS ELITE AX ATX LGA1700 Motherboard G.Skill Trident Z5 RGB 32 GB (2 x 16 GB) DDR5-6000 CL36 Memory Samsung 980 Pro 2 TB M.2-2280...

This is a continuation of another thread about the same subject that's gotten to be nearly 4 months old. I took a pretty long break from this project due to how much it was frustrating me, but recently I took it to a professional, and thought that I had the problem solved on two separate...

The only gaming PC I've owned was built by a friend of mine, so I'm a bit sub-literate when it comes to tech, hence the post. I'm looking for some advice on selecting parts. The short of it is: PC parts down here are horribly overpriced (relative to avg household income), so I'm looking to spend...

So basically I've just updated to the following specs: OS: Windows 11 Pro MAINBOARD: Gigabyte Z790 Gaming X AX CPU: i9 13900KF CPU Cooler: Corsair H100i RAM: 32GB Teamgroup DDR5 7600mhz (XMP3.0) SK Hynix CL 36 46 46 84 VIDEO CARD: Gigabyte Gaming 24gb OC RTX 4090 MOUSE: Logitech Gaming 300s KB...

Hello , i have built my new system. It is made up of : Asus Rog Z790 Extreme Intel i9 13900K Asus Rog STRIX 4090 OC 2X16 Corsair Dominator 5600 Mhz And a samsung 7000 MB/S M2 SSD. Will the THOR 2 1000 WATT be enough? Or should i get the Thor 2 1200 Watt? Thanks in advance.

I just built a new PC and I'm at a loss CPU: Ryzen 9 5900x GPU: PNY GeForce RTX 3060 PSUs(persists with both): Corsair CX750F RGB ; EVGA SuperNova GS 650 RAM(persists with both): Corsair Vengeance LPX ddr4 3200 4x8gb ; Teamgroup t-force vulcan z ddr4 3200 2x8gb When I play EFT a few minutes...

Hey, I checked the effectiveness of ddr4 compared to ddr5 and the difference is not a big one. So I am wondering if it is worth buying the ddr4 system? For example, 32 GB of ddr4 3600 cl16 is a roughly similar price to ddr5 4800. Thanks for the info,

My previous mobo died a couple of weeks back and i had to buy a new one, this started my absolute goddamn nightmare My build: Ryzen 5 2600x 2x8 gb ram Kingston 2666mhz Seagate 1 terabyte SSD B450M-AC Rx 570 8gb phantom gaming PSU: Antec 750w Gold The PC just flat out doesn't give any...

Recently built a new rig as I'm moving for university. The specs are: MOBO: X570 I Aorus pro wifi CPU: ryzen 5 5600x CPU cooler: Kraken X63 (replaced fans with noctua NF-A14s) RAM: Crucial Ballistix 3600mhz (2x8gb) GPU: GTX 1050 TI (i know its odd but built using old GPU as i want to still use...

Hi everyone, Thanks in advance for any help. I've got a new pc specs below. That keeps crashing after start-up. It occurs from doing anything such as watching a video online from anywhere, be it youtube or bbc sport. It also crashes when gaming too. What occurs during the crash is sound goes...

Hello, i just switched my i5 6600k + z170 viii ranger with a 10400f + z490 msi a pro. i made a USB stick with windows on it in order to clean install windows on C. I connected everything from my old motherboard to the right places and didn't add anything new. I left plugged in only C drive which...

Hello everyone , so I will be switching my current asus z170 viii ranger + 6600k to a msi z490 a pro + 10400f. I have a sata SSD which has windows installed on it . I Have a digital licence and it's linked and activated with my microsoft account and all that. On this SSD i only have windows and...

Hello everyone, so this is my current pc : https://pcpartpicker.com/list/6vQL7X i want to upgrade some parts to make it better until the market prices settle back down to normal levels and i get the latest parts and better ones. I use the pc all day for work , gaming on 1080p 144hz(mainly...

I put my 1080 in a system that's brand new except for the Cpu. The 1080 works perfectly in another system but as soon as I put it in the new system, it freezes randomly, the screen turns black for seconds and sometimes the pc restarts. I tried using the 2060 super in the newer system and it...

New build MSI AMD B450 Gaming Plus Max Ryzen 5 3600 Scythe Mugen 5b Cooler 16gb Corsair Vengeance LPX 3200mhz RAM XPG GAMMIX Gaming SSD S11 Pro Series: 512GB Internal PCIe Gen3x4 M.2 2280 (NVMe) MSI GeForce Gtx 1650 Super The system powers up and all 5 fans come on but it doesn't go through the...

I have a computer from about 2013 that I bought as a pre-built and later moved components into a different case. These are the specs: i5 4670 3.4 GHz Weird Custom Motherboard from HP that has weird CPU cooling mounting holes and custom 6 pin power cable. 8 GB (2*4) DDR3 1600 MHz memory 2x 500 GB...

Hello everyone! I'm posting for a friend (who will be commenting shortly), I have an issue with my newly built system. It's my sound devices going haywire. looking at sound devices, I could see digital audio and realtek speakers cutting in and out very quickly and continuously. The effect is a...

I wanted to buy a new PC for mostly gaming (1080p) but also editing but have no clue about it. Would this MSI B450M PRO-VDH MAX motherboard be fine with a Ryzen 7 2700x? Is the stock cooler fine? Also if anyone could tell me if this was a good build, and which parts to take, it would be...

G'day, so right now I'm on windows 7 ultimate x64 and I am using my old system parts to write this as I just upgraded my system with new CPU, MOBO, RAM, COOLER and M.2 SSD. I already had a 120gb SSD and 1TB HDD, RX 580, etc. Before upgrading my RIG I updated my system to WIN 10 cuz my new 3rd...

Thanks everyone for help in building my first system.

I have recently started saving up to buy a 1440p 144Hz Monitor, and a Geforce RTX 2080 TI, and was wondering which one I should buy first. Right now I have an MSI GAMING GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDRR5 graphics card, and an Intel Core i9-9900K Processor.

Hey everyone I want to build a new system but use my old ssd and hdd. The ssd has the OS installed on it. Can i just plug them both in and the system will boot normally? (Games are on harddrive, do i have to reinstall everything or can i just start my game like i would now?)

Forgotten password to log into Dell laptop. Recently run system recovery so nothing to lose. Just want to log on!

Even if you slightly pass your finger over the 'G' key, it types 'G' and sometimes spams 'G' like crazy. Is there any way to fix the sensitivity on my 'G' key? I'm on a laptop with a built in keyboard. As an example, I will write sentences without editing the 'G's out of them. GThis is how...

I was trying to restore to an earlier state. Windows 10 on my Dell laptop.system restore froze, so I hard booted into bios....what now?

I have a alienware aurora r4 running bios a07 on wins 8.1. I dont plan on updating widowns however im looking at putting in a amd rx480 8gb gpu. I just wondering if any one know if I will need to flash my bios to a11

Starting today out of no where, Windows 10's Firewall has seemed to stop "saving" the options you set to it. Every time I open any app that involve the internet, the Windows Firewall prompt comes up asking if you want to allow access. Nothing out of the normal right there, the issue is it does...

I had my personal rig for about 4-5 years already and i would like to get a beasty pc or a build that is based around AMD. I don't like how much hype Intel gets and i want to help out AMD by buying their stuff and i have seen good benchmark results with its FX 8-core CPUs. I would mainly use the...

I bought a Lenovo laptop a year ago, and it worked fine until about two months ago. It has in it's lifetime endured a fall to the groud, but didn't really decrease in performance after this. Then, a while back it took a blow to the harddrive, which broke. I then changed the harddrive to a new...

So, I have gotten a new graphics card recently and every time I play games, it's extremely laggy and very often the game just crashes. I'm curious on what my problem is as I am fairly new to computers. My parts are: GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 CPU: AMD Phenom II X4 965 Motherboard: ASRock...

i have some problems with my pc for the last couple of months when i play Evolve or watchdogs my pc would reset no bosd so i did a bt of research on the internet and i thought it might be the psu since my temps were normal

Hi guys I have windows 7 and accidently tried to reset it to factory settings but now it wont work. I have a B85M-G Asus motherboard and someone told me I can get a flashback/snapshot or something, Does anyone know how? Thank you again

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Hello (this is my first post on TH). Please note I have seen many cases similar but none have seemed to fit with my situation so I'd like help on my particular situation. I've searched the entire internet and seemingly tried everything. For the last couple days I've been having increasing...

Hey guys, I have a gtx 760 that i would like to put in my HP Z600 workstation. The thing is that the psu only has one 6pin cable to power graphic cards and that my 760 needs 2. I ordered a cable that splits the 6pin from the psu into 2x 6pin to power both 6pin plugs on the graphic card. I’m...

MSI Z87 g45 Mobo. Never been used refurb. from MSI. Asking $80 $70 shipped+insurance. http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813130693&cm_re=msi_z87_g45_motherboard-_-13-130-693-_-Product