Opinion

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  1. Thomas Q

    QNIX/x-star Monitor Questions

    QNIX 144hz 1080p 1.5ms Monitor x-star DP2414LED 1ms GTG 144hz 1080p Monitor Hi Tom's Hardware, I know these are korean monitors, but just wondering whether you guys think it is worth it for the money as I can't afford a BenQ. Are they good for CS:GO? Will they live up to the quality of a...
  2. C

    Downscaling monitor resolutions

    I have a question regarding how downsizing works in relation to monitors that have the same display size. If I were to downscale a 27 inch 2k resolution display to 1080p would the image clarity be the same as a native 27 inch that natively displays 1080p? PPI should be the same between both...
  3. P

    Hoping for a miracle: ASUS Sabertooth 990FX + 3ware 9650SE-4LPML

    Hi all, I'm putting together a Frankenstein home server, some new components and some older. Parts relevant to my question: CPU: AMD FX-6300 Mobo: ASUS Sabertooth 990FX R2 HDD: 4x Hitachi 0F12470 Ultrastar 7K3000 (2 TB each) I want to use a 3ware 9650SE-4LPML that's new in box, and has been...
  4. S

    Windows 10 and Wireless usb adpater

    Since I got Win 10 my Netgear A6210 has been borked mostly due to their drivers which has resulting in my getting dial-up spedds. Seriously there are farmers in Belarus who could plug a cord into a turnip and get better results than I am at present. I have tried to fix it of course doing a...
  5. S

    I need Dxtory help!

    I need some advice regarding recording games with Dxtory, namely Battlefield 4. I am running Windows 10 64 bit on an i7 4770 stock, reference r9 290, 8gb ram. I am trying to record at 1080p 60fps, however I NEED to get 144 fps ingame minimum. When not recording I get 150-200 fps ingame (DX11...
  6. Forgotten031511

    Lightroom Photo Editing

    I am looking to turn my old gaming PC into a Photo Editing PC for my small side business. Will the following specs work well? CPU: Q6600 @ 2.4GHz RAM: 6GB DDR2 GPU: AMD 5830 PSU: Antec Triple Rail 550W I am more worried about the GPU, but for basic photo work it should be fine...right?
  7. J

    I cant boot in normal mode it automaticly boots me into safe mode (but safe mode is black)

    I booted into safe mode but safe mode is black with safe mode writings on every corner, there is nothing else, i cant open task manager or anything...i cant boot into normal mode i saw 50 threads with similar problem but they could all access task manager...help
  8. Y

    Problems configurating a router that acts like a switch.

    Hey guys, I'm using 2 routers in my home: one is the main router that's in my living room and the other is in my room. I haven't done the "switch" configuration for the router in my room my self( make the router in my room bridge me and the original router , plus making a different network's...
  9. L

    Lord Gaben's PC Build

    Dearest PC Master Race. I have decided to build a new PC. Here are the parts. Please give feedback. Thanks http://pcpartpicker.com/p/LgQqf7 -Lord Gaben
  10. J

    Trimming case fans

    I have a corsair af120 fan, but the 212 evo's size wont let me put it in my Sentey GS 6007. Would it be a bad idea to trim the fan? Furthermore, would it be a good idea to put a case fan outside with a anti-dust filter?
  11. M

    Netflix is crashing my computer

    crashing especially when watching netflix. I ened up getting a new computer because of this problem and its still happening. Why is that?
  12. J

    Is my Build good for gaming?

    Heres my build: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/CH9JWZ I just want to know if im missing anything. Also is the Power Supply any good? And im aware I wont be able to use some USB 3.0 ports on the case.
  13. ambam

    Z97 vs X99 gaming performance

    Which has more gaming performance, the X99 or Z97 chipset?
  14. K

    Building a new gaming PC for the first time

    Pardon me if this is the wrong forum to post this. So, I'm building a PC. I want to use it for gaming, and I want it to last a while.Money isn't a huge obstacle, but I don't want to go all out for some crazy $10,000 machine with water cooling and overclocking capability and neon Tron lights or...
  15. l_Kirito_l

    Ips or tn monitor?

    I'm looking into getting a monitor but i don't really know anything about them, so what should i get? and if you guys could list a few recommendations that would be awesome. My budget is no more than $200 and I'm going for a 23" - 27"
  16. R

    i7 4790k Rendering Time in Premiere Pro CC

    Specs: Intel i7 4790k @4.00 GHz w/ Phanteks PH-TC14PE 8 GB Gskill Ripjaws @1600 MHz Sandisk 128 GB SSD (OS) WD Blue 500 GB HDD AMD XFX DD r9 280x GPU With this current system above, I am trying to render a small, 8 minute 1080 p video @ 60 FPS. This render takes over an hour and a half. I have...
  17. M

    Could this laptop do these things?

    This is the laptop, http://m.ebuyer.com/660261 Could it do these things? Play 1080p videos on YouTube Browse the web without much stuttering Watch twitch streams Watch Netflix (HD) Word processing Power point making Spreadsheet making Skype video chats Spotify And some of these at the same time?
  18. BidoofDoge

    Would this PSU be good for overclocking? (Specs in the desc.)

    PSU I currently have a EVGA 500w 80+ Bronze. I am very new to PC builds, and my build is okay, but I want to overclock. Should I get this PSU, or would you recommend another one? My budget is $45~ Specs PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant CPU: AMD FX-8350 4.0GHz 8-Core...
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    Top 4k monitors under 1k

    Looking for some opinions on 4k monitors, with this stuff changing so often I wanted to get some fresh opinions of those in the know or with actual experience. Im planning on upgrading some hardware in order to achieve high frame rates in 4k. I would like a 4k monitor designed for gaming under...
  20. D

    Please help battlefield hardline frame drops

    So I'm trying to play battlefield hardline but I keep getting fps drops after 2 mins for no apparent reason I go from 60+ down to 20 and it stays like that for the whole game it goes up and down which makes the game unplayable I was getting steady and high frames in the beta? But ever since that...
  21. L

    Bios update will it remove my raid 0

    I on the asus website site there is an update for my bios that would improve OC stabilietie, now my question is I run raid 0 as OS drive 2 SSD's, by updating wil I remove that or corrupt it ? My system asus maximus extreme VI 1150 I7 4770K
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    I want a list of Graphics Cards both from Nvidia and AMD Which have Dual GPU in them

    I have a motherboard that Supports Quad SLI and Quad Crossfire I want a Graphics Card that had Two GPUs in it. So I cant have another Card to make a full set of Quad SLI or Crossfire.
  23. T

    I get the BSOD every time I try to upgrade my RAM

    Hi there: I have been running my desktop on 4GB of RAM for the last several years. It is the same 2 sticks of RAM initially bought during the configuration. Recently, I have tried to add additional RAM (8GB of RAM) and keep receiving the same BSOD each time. The BSOD typically happens after I...
  24. G

    Oculus Announces Mobile VR Jam In April In Effort To Foster More VR Content

    The competition will be split into two sections, with Oculus offering a prize pool of $1 million. Oculus Announces Mobile VR Jam In April In Effort To Foster More VR Content : Read more
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    i7 or i5?

    Guys I was wondering wether or not I should get a i7 4790k or an i5 4960k. The main difference I can afford a Nvidia GTX 980 WINDFORCE with the i5, however I can afford a Nvidia GTX 970 with an i7. Pls help me, I'm pulling my hair out for this decider.
  26. W

    Can I use my old g3258 to build a external streaming pc?

    I know that you cant stream and play at the same time on a g3258 but is it possible to use it in a external streaming pc? With like a capture card and maybe overclock it?
  27. D

    Need help with overclocking Amd fx 6300

    Hello everyone. Im new to overclocking and need some help or guides with the settings and such and whats bad and safe. I will describe everything as best as possible for your benefit in helping me. I have an amd fx 6300 with a gigabyte 78lmtusb3 micro atx motherboard 750w psu and a h80i I have...
  28. C

    Windows 8 (almost) fits on disk. Help?

    So I bought Windows and now I am trying to put the ISO onto a 4.7 GB DVD-RW Disc (which actually is only 4.37 GB). The Windows 8 ISO is... 4.37 GB. But when I tried using ImgBurn, it said that Windows 8 was 5 MB too big! Will this 5 MB be important or can I leave it off (If so, should I do...
  29. G

    How much power does my system need?

    I'm going to build my first PC next summer and everything's going fine except I don't know how much power my system is going to need. So after watching some videos, looking for PSU calculators and tearing my hair off, I've decided to ask help from you guys. This is my build: Motherboard: Asus...
  30. A

    What kind of power supply do I need?

    I am running a hp pavilion p7-1125 computer. i added 4 more gb of ram to it that doesn't work but i will soon get a 1333hz ram that works with my computer. So what kind of power supply do i need if i want to upgrade to a sapphire radeon r7 240?
  31. G

    Realtek HD Audio Driver Setup Problems

    I just bought some logitech z506 speakers and i'm trying to set up the surround sound. i downloaded the realtek hd audio drivers (from here http://www.realtek.com.tw/downloads/) to help set up 5.1 surround sound but i can't open them. everyone is saying that they should appear in the system tray...
  32. C

    GTX 750 Ti in an HP computer

    I have a friend who wants to upgrade his graphics card in this computer: http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/document?docname=c02866204&tmp_task=prodinfoCategory&cc=ca&dlc=en&lc=en&product=5147803 He doesn't want to spend a lot of money, so I recommended the 750 Ti so that he wouldn't have to...
  33. F

    Will this fit my computer and is it worth it?

    So I'm looking into upgrading my pc graphics card and was wondering if the one im looking at will fit my computer, I have a hp pavillion p2388ea, I was looking at getting this card...
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    kuhler h20 620 overheating issues and more

    So This is my first post on here please bare with me if I fail to follow normal procedures or forget to mention something that I was suppose to mention. About two week ago my computer started randomly shutting off on me and if I turned it back on it would shut off again fairly soon ( within 5...
  35. M

    Cant set my refresh rate to 144 Hz.

    This is my build: http://pcpartpicker.com/user/maxarini/saved/TKRgXL My monitor is the Asus VG248QE and it is 144 Hz. For some reason I can not go past 60 Hz. What can I do? By answering you are really helping me a lot.
  36. A

    Best Mid Tower Case ?

    Just the title
  37. R

    fedora - How to get repository of softwares

    Hi every body . I installed fedora on my system that's very good but one problem: In ubuntu there is this directory : var / cache / apt / archives that you can see every repositories of softwares that installed on that but in fedora when I install a software with yum it just download...
  38. Q

    XCOPY suddenly started missing folders

    I use an XCOPY command to perform backups and it used to work fine. Suddenly I noticed that some files weren't being backed up. On further investigation I found it was any folders or files in folders beginning with the letters o-z. Anything in folders a-n work fine. I created new folders...
  39. RobCherry

    why does my ram say its 800mhz when its actually 1600mhz ?

    so my ram is 1600mhz, its patriot black viper ram, i have 4x4gb sticks. but when i check programmes like cpu-z or speccy they show it running at around 803mhz?? but in my bios the ram is set to 1600mhz? why is this?
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    i5 760k oc=BLK Conflit with wireless adapter.Yep weird as hell.ANY help?

    Hello there forums.I have a question for you. How is that my BLK of cpu is conflitings with my wireless adapter? for some reason when i raise the BLK above the normal =133 for example 144. the wireless adapter will not work or show up. ITs a very sad news because i cant overclock to 4.2 ghz...