Optiplex

Hello, this is my first time posting here so excuse me if i make any mistake. I have an old Optiplex 745 i'm planing to upgrade for my dad (he's in his sixties and wants to learn the basics) I upgraded the ram from 1 to 3 GB, not a huge boost but is enough for the thing's he's going to do. I...

This is just some information for people thinking about upgrading their Optiplex 9020 mt, or who are thinking about buying one for a budget gaming PC, and are looking for information on what will fit. Before I started, I swear I read every forum post on the internet and every Optiplex upgrade...

Hi guys, so basically, lets say i have small form factor dell optiplex 7010 machine with i7-3770 cpu and 8gb ram. In pictures i can find on internet i can see that motherboard does have a pci express slot for GPU which would be gtx 960. also i can see 24 pin motherboard power port so i dont...

I have Dell Optiplex 790 MT with an RX570 8vram, 8gbs ram and a recently installed stock i7-2600k and I'm getting unstable fps in most games especially in Destiny 2 . I've checked CPU temps and done a few stress tests, there isn't any thermal throttling, turbo boost and hyper threading is on...

I have an old Dell Optiplex 330 that I was trying to update the bios on to fix another issue. After I installed the updated bios file from Dell, I restarted the computer, leading to issues that are described in the other post. Basically, it was telling me that the boot disc was corrupted. I took...

Greetings, i do own an Optiplex 790 DT [ https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/61DKUYUlKCL._SY741_.jpg ] ___ Specifications: OS Name: Microsoft Windows 10 Pro ( Legacy ) Cpu : i7 2600 ( not K) Memory : 12gb System Model: OptiPlex 790 DT BIOS...

Hello everyone, im looking forward to upgrading my Dell Optiplex 7010 SFF (Model Number: AC240ES-01) to a standard ATX PSU. The reason is that im transplanting the whole computer to a normal ATX Case for GPU Reasons and stuff. A pinout diagramm would help a lot. I also read on the forums that...

I'm currently trying to turn my old Dell Optiplex 330 into a lowish-spec gaming PC, sort of along the lines of this Linus Tech Tips video. So as far as the gpu goes, I have some questions. In the video, they slapped the GTX 650 in there with the extension cable and it worked perfectly. I was...

I'm thinking about upgrading a Dell Optiplex 330 mini tower and I wanted to know the best performing compatible CPU. On the Dell technical guidebook for this computer, what looks like to me as the best CPU listed is a Intel Core 2 Duo E6850. Is there any other CPU that is compatible and...

Hello everyone, I'm planning to make a build out of an Optiplex 9020/7020, but have just gotten a bit confused as to compatibility between these components and hope someone can straighten me out. CX450M & Adapter - I understand I'll need at 12 to 8 pin (Dell specific) adapter for the new PSU to...

Hey. I am new at this, so work with me please. I have been getting this since I got a new Dell Optiplex 9010 MT mobo. I didn't have all the parts so I would get other alerts, but then once I installed them, they went away. ATS has not. When I ran the Diagnostics, it said it was the Ambient...

Hey everyone, I know I'm going to catch some heat for attempting this config at all but bear with me, I think there is a solution here that makes sense. I have: a Dell Optiplex SFF 7010 3rd Gen Core i5 - 8GB RAM / 1TB Hard Drive a GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost 1GB GDDR5 The problem: a 240W stock...

Hi , I'm thinking to upgrade from my Optiplex 390 motherboard to Optiplex 7010 MT Motherboard , but before that i need to know some info's please : Does Optiplex 7010 Have a SATA 3.0 (6gb/s) Port ? because i have an ssd that needs this speed . ( Kingston A400 250Gb ) Does Pci Express 16...

Hi, Interested to know what GPU's may be compatible with a Dell Optiplex 3060 Mini Tower. Looking for something with a single DP and HDMI port. Thanks.

Hello all. I am looking to game on a somewhat considerable budget (for me anyway) and was wondering if a full-size Gigabyte GTX 1060 3GB would fit in the OptiPlex 9020 SFF case and work with an upgraded PSU (currently looking at an EVGA 430W PSU and will use an adapter to connect it as dell used...

I ordered a 24 to 8 pin adapter off of amazon to juice up my optiplex 5040 sff . My question is ; has anyone used one of these before ? Is there any related danger - short or long term . The reviews were good enough on amazon just would like some additional feed back ! Thanks in advance.

Hello. I am currently trying to upgrade my Dell Optiplex XE. The computer right now has a Intel core 2 duo E7400 which is a dual core cpu at 2.8ghz. I am trying to upgrade the CPU but I don't know which one is compatible. Do you guys have any suggestions? I was looking at the Q9650...

I recently bought a Dell Optiplex 790 full tower to attempt to make it into a budget gaming machine. I upgraded the PSU from the stock dell PSU to a rosewill ARC 450, The RAM from 4gb to 12gb, the HDD from 160gb to 32gb ssd and 1tb HDD, and the GPU to a Sapphire RX 480. The GPU will not fit...

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I've just put my new system together - water cooled i7 9700k, gigabyte aorus elite, 32gb corsair ddr4 3000mhz, corsair 750w modular psu and an msi gtx 1070 from my old system. PC boots into windows and is stable, cpu temp seems to sit at around 30c in Bios. I've had 2 issues whilst building...

My gpu core clock MHz keeps dropping while I'm gaming from 1150 MHz to 135MHz. I have the MSI afterburner display overlay in the top left so i can see the temps and MHz while gaming. my temps ranges from 65 to 75 Celsius so it's probably not that. It's really frustrating because i get around...

Hey guys, after a failed BIOS update I cannot get my PC to boot, post, nothing My specs are: ASROCK 970m Pro3 AMD FX6300 @4.3GHz Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050Ti Corsair Vengence 16gb 2x8

Hello guys! As the title says, I can't reach 5ghz with my brand new i5 9600k. I have a MSI MEG z390 ace board, with 16 gb hyperx predator ram (2x8), and an RTX 2070. My cpu is cooled by a corsair h115i pro rgb aio cooler. In the msi bios, I set voltage to 1.43 override. 50 multipler and 47...

Need some feedback/advice. For some, this would be a no brainier, but I still have my doubts. My specs are: Intel 6950X Asus Rampage V Extreme G.Skill 2800 DDR4 64GB NVIDIA Titan X 1500W Corsair PSU Long story short, the pump on my water cooling solution failed (H110i) and the cpu died...

Recent upgrade from Win7 to Win10. Love the under the hood stuff. But the interface and all the glitches are maddening. Case in point. New Win10 build v. 1809 GIGABYTE Z390 AORUS Pro WiFi Intel i7 8700K Corsair 16GB (2x8) DDR4 3000MHz Gigabyte Nvidia 1660Ti Corsair RM650x (2018) PSU Dual 4K...

Looking to buy a wireless gaming mouse under the mentioned price range. Looking for something to last for a while

Hi all thanks for any ideas in advance, I have the iPhone XS and im wanting to start moving out of just photos and playing with video, so naturally I want to use the best quality 4K 60fps, but when I import it to my PC its fuzzy, it lags it tares just looks bad. I think its to do with high...

Hello everyone, I am dealing with a situation with my computer where I am getting these short 5 or so second freezes. It may happen once every 30 minutes to an hour. I have been running MSI After burner and it looks like during the freezes, GPU usage %, FB usage %, Core clock MHz, and Memory...

hey, guys, I have a bit confused here, I need to buy a GPU that I like but I don't know whether it supports or not. MY PC Processor: Intel Core i& 2600 CPU @ 2.40GHz, 4 Cores, 8 Threads Code name: SandyBridge RAM: 8gb DDR3, Channel Dual. Frequency 665.1MHz GPU I NEED TO BUY EVGA GeForce GTX...

Hello, since I'll be putting two new hard drives into my PC for a raid 1 set up, pushing the total drives I have in the cages to 4 (SSD, and 3 HDD. Can't put SSD behind motherboard due to PSU right angle connectors), I'm going to need higher static pressure fans than the GP 140s that come with...

My SSD is full and I was wondering what is up, so I downloaded WinDirStat to have an overview. Turns out that a whopping 25.1% of my system drive are being occupied by pagefile.sys (56.4 GB) and hiberfil.sys (19.4 GB). What caused this and how can I "fix" it? Any ideas?

Hello. Over the course of the past few months to a year, I've been experiencing an ever-growing number of issues with my MSI GE62VR Apache Pro laptop. Being one of those gamers who doesn't actually know anything about computers (besides how to play games with them), my typical response is to...

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Hello, sorry if I'm doing anything wrong, this is my first time using this forum. I have an Origin evo-15 laptop where the semicolon, right arrow, and comma keys have stopped working. The first time I had this problem was about a year ago. What would happen is, slowly over time, more and...

Hello! Ok so, i have 2x4 gb RAM ddr4 , 2100 mhz and i bought today 2x8 gb RAM ddr4 3000 mhz...now my question is, how important are the mhz? whats the difference? all my life i thought the GB was the important part and not the mhz, but it makes me think, because other people seem to care about...

(Check signature for PC specs.) I recently got a GTX 1050 2gb and i'm loving it. Last week i updated the nVidia drivers as usual, but then all of a sudden after the update the bottom half of my screen has extreme screen tearing - during videos, gaming, and even dragging things across the screen...

Hello, Just fitted this motherboard and each time I boot up I get the message "Reboot and select proper boot drive". Problem is, the correct boot drive is selected in the bios. When I get this message, I have to go into the bios and immediately select exit and save (even without changing...

Im trying the update the firmware of my drive model number: LITEON CA1-8D128 I cant seem to find any places to update it.

So I have had my i7 4790k for about 3 years now, and am wondering if I will get extra performance out of overclocking it. I have a gigabyte GA Z97M DS3H motherboard with a Corsair CX 600 watt psu. Right now I am running the 4790k on the stock air cooler but have a brand new Corsair H80i V2...

Setup: CPU: AMD - Athlon X4 860K Motherboard: ASRock - FM2A68M-HD+ Micro ATX RAM - 2x4gb DDR3-1600 PSU: EVGA - 430 W 80+ Certified So up until recently, I was using a GTX 1050 as my GPU but got a really good deal on an RX 570 (8GB OC) and decided to take it. I put it into my build today and...