Opteron

TL;DR I'm looking at getting a new workstation with an AMD Opteron 4284, but I'm wondering if that's too outdated a CPU for daily use. Longer I built my current PC (full specs at the bottom) almost a decade ago and, whilst it's done an admirable job keeping up over the years I'm really...

Hi i plan to build this pc but would a 350 watt psu be good? Im using seasonic power supply btw Mb: ASUS B150M-PLUS D3 ram: 8gb ddr3 1600 cpu: i5 6500 gpu: amd hd 7570 120gb ssd

Are msi graphics cards such as the GT 1030 UEFI or BIOS

I've had my current system now for 8.5 years (other then the video card which I upgrade more frequently)...I'm finally looking into building a new one...but technology and hardware has changed so much ((NVMe, MLC/TLC, M.2 etc) that I'm slightly overwhelmed...I've been researching online the past...

Yesterday everything was working fine, today when I turn my pc on it starts but the monitor does nothing. I tried swapping between connecting it to the mobo and graphics card, multiple restarts, but nothing. Any help?

My rig has an ASUS PCE-AC68 wireless adapter on it (A red themed gaming PC) and the ******* adapter has a super bright blue LED out of the back, shines through the whole system and out the back and kinda ruins the entire aesthetic, I was unaware of it when I bought it and having gotten it second...

Hello, After some research, I found an ultrawide monitor (used) that fit my needs and my budget : Philips 298P4QJEB. But before buying it, I wanted to make sure that it was actually worth the trouble of selling my current monitors (one Asus VG248QE and one Benq GW2265) and buying the Philips...

Hello, I want to ask you what do you think would be better to pair with R5 1600? A single channel 1x8 GB ADATA 2666 XPG or dual channel 2x4GB Corsair Vengeance 2666 LPX? I want to mention that the mobo I've chosen- GB AB350M HD3 has only 2 slots of RAM and I am not planning any upgrades until...

I came across a used antec high current pro 1200w power supply for $109. The seller gives a month warranty. Should i buy it and is a month enough to see if there are any problems with the power supply?

Hello, I've just finished building my second pc for my friend but I have a problem with the hard drive. First of all I install the new hard drive on my pc and install windows 10 on the new hard drive using a flash drive. I then boot the new hard drive and it boot perfectly fine. When I moved the...

I was thinking about getting a soundcard but my knowledge on them is very basic, how much of a difference would it make? I have this motherboard at the moment https://www.amazon.co.uk/MSI-Z97-Gaming-LGA1150-Motherboard/dp/B00K8KPXUO and I use headphones which were around £80 so they are good...

Hi guys, I am looking for replacement for r9 390. GPU reaches high temperatures and performance in DX11 isn't really that great. Also I just got a new monitor so resolution has changed so I noticed some additional decline in performance. Resolution:2560x1080 CPU:i5-6600k - 4,4Ghz PSU:680W...

I got the blue screen of death months ago and i tried many solutions and none worked. I then found out that my MOBO and RAM are both corrupted and need to replace it. I was just wondering if i get the same exact components to replace the corrupted ones it should be fine, right? I was worried...

Hi I'm play bf4 and other games but I will use bf 4 as an example. On bf 4 I see people getting 100-160 fps on 70-90% load. I only get 60-120 on 40-60% load. This problem is also for other games and I can't seem to find the issue. I removed my previous drivers. Installed the newest one just...

Searching the Web found a motherboard with a m.2 port will that have enough storage for now or will I need to get some ssd's

Can anyone give me a build for a $1250 Gaming PC that will be able to run new games above 60fps on a monitor of 1440x900. Games- Fallout 4, Just cause 3, The division and probably Wildlands My current pc ( If any parts can be reused) Intel Core i3 550 - Stock fan Gigabyte Radeon HD 6850 OC...

The new power supply is restarting the pc whenever i put my gpu on load. For example: Benchmarking via Furmark results a restart. [Every time i click on "Go" button benchmark screen appears and pc reboots.] As my previous 1 had the same problem and another one died after installing GPU. So...

when i trying to formate my pen drive. it was not formated. it is shown .. this disk is write protected. so, how can i formate my pendrive? why shown this disk is write protected?

I was wondering what version of the 980 ti is the best. Thanks

Hi everyone. When i start my computer up everyday i get a BSOD then the computer starts up like normal. I get a minidump every morning aswell so was hoping someone could help me diagnose the problem. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks in advance

Can I run SLI 970s on my Cooler Master V700 or it's too close to the cliff edge? It's Tier 1, Seasonic KM3 platform, capable of 58A on 12V. Or should I get smth. like X-750? (Seasonics are the only decent PSUs I have in my country)

Just a little idea i came across , is it possible to add another fan onto my CPU cooler , the Arctic Freezer A30 . The CPU cooler isnt designed to have 2 on it , but can add another on the other side . Will it help or just be pointless ? Im asking because I have two Fans lying around and a...

My sound files is amr, but I already convert it to mp3. When I play it on the mp3 it's work perfectly, but why I can't edit the full audio in pinnacle studio 15?? anyone can help me? thank you very much

SSD has stopped working while trying to reinstall windows 8. Getting an error message that drive is unreadable possibly corrupted. Any suggestions on how to get it working again?

I have a Philips FW D39 mini hi-fi dvd system. It stops working. Now It has 2 speakers which are labeled 2x50w RMS/1800w pmpo and in the back of speaker it says 6 ohm impedance. I need an amplifier for these two speakers so that I can connect them with my computer. Any suggestions on which...

Hey all - I have a 64gb SSD for my OS. its currently with 3% free space.. I cant remove the index files as they just get remade. Ive put a shortcut per-say in the exact location for index files so that they get made on my 3TB Q: drive. Windows ignores this and stilll makes the indexing files on...

hi to all thanks in advance im having trouble installing things to the system drive for obvious reasons i make mklinks to my program files and im wondering how to delete the mklink without the program files being deleted so i can just set the mklink back after the install p.s prayspray

How do I turn on wireless capability on my MSI laptop. I did F10 but it doesn't work, and the wi-fi is working in my house.

my heastsink covers my ram and can i install my ram in the slot 2 and 4?

My specs: HP ProBook 445 G1 with Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit. Processor: AMD A10 5750 APU I tried to install BackTrack 5 R3 (The KDE Version) on Virtual Box (Version 4.3.12 r93733). Whenever I run it, it shows a screen where I select BackTrack Text (must be the boot screen) and then some stuff...

Hi community I need help with my gaming pc that is maxed out at 1350 (CANADIAN) any thoughts or suggestions will help PCPartPicker part list: http://ca.pcpartpicker.com/p/PHX4Bm Price breakdown by merchant: http://ca.pcpartpicker.com/p/PHX4Bm/by_merchant/ CPU: Intel Core i5-4690K 3.5GHz...

I want to replace my current mobo for breaking and was wondering if a mobo with a 2.0 pci slot would be compatible with a 2.1 gpu. Are there any major drawbacks if so?

I recently replaced the Optiarc AD7560S optical drive in my Inspiron 1545 because it had stopped responding after the computer crashed while installing the drive's firmware. I have the same problem, however, with the new drive. It is not detected anywhere and if I try to install the firmware...

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I have a gaming pc. i want the best cpu cooler (water cooler!) for my intel core i5, but i don't want it to be too pricy. help!

Hey everyone, I am looking for a processor so that I can do tasks on my computer smoothly. I am not looking for a super processor, just something simple and preferrably around 100$. I don't know computer hardware very well so I'll be needing help with choosing the right processor. So far I've...

Current build- Case:antec 1200 Mob:evga 790i ftw Cpu: intel quad core Q9400 oc to 3.6ghz Ram: 8gb Gpu: gtx780sc Psu: antec 850w Want to buy AMD FX-8320 3.5 GHz (4.0 GHz Turbo) 8-Core Processor with MSi 970A-G43 mob from a guy on Craigslist. Basically brand new parts with receipt for 185. Will...

not including os or mouse or keyboard i want to be able to run games on high and ultra at 1080p i want it to last at least 2 years i can go to 600 but thats gotta wait a week til i get the money i want dont want to spend more then 600 cause i plan on buying a expensive mouse and keyboard and new...

What a company that deliver xbox360 or xb1 to my country? By the I live in yemen.

hi i have a pentium dual core 2.00 ghz ,2gb ram,nvidia geforce 210 512 mb video memory i installed mafia 2 on it , it runs but in up there is written physx gpu in the top left side it runs slow in 1360 into 768 and all other resolution only runs fast in 1024 into 768 but i am not satisfied...