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will there be any bottleneck if i buy a 1060 6gb for my pc? Thanks

I am running low on storage in my ssd boot drive and I would like the start up to be quicker and less bogged down. Is there a way that I can transfer the program files from my ssd to one of my hdds?

Can i updatey motherboard (DH61HO) and how? Because i hear that motherboard support up generation processors after bios update. For example my current motherboard only support 3rd gen processors and after a bios update is am eligible to use 4th gen processors. And please tell me how to update...

I am planning to build a new gaming PC. I m confused when it comes to CPU. The 9th generation CPUs haven't launched yet properly in my country. Only the 8th generation CPUs are available. What should i do ? Should i wait for 9th generation? What type of additional performance gain will i get for...

Currently I have i7 2600 and gtx 1080 , I am thinking to buy ryzen 2700 or 2700x . Is it a good buy? Can you guys recommend PC components ? Thanks in advanced

The title is actually the question... i want to make the player 2 controller work when the player 1 doesn't because it's left analog stick broke and i want to use the player 2 controller if possible until i can afford to buy new controllers also .... player two controller is attached to player 1...

So i installed some new arctic silver thermal paste and my idle temps jump from like 25 celcius to 35 and then back down instantly, the highest its went to was 47. All these are idle. I have the ryzen 1500x with the stock cooler. Yesterday i ran prime 95 for 10 minutes and the temp never went...

Asus p5pe-vm mobo, P4 3.4ghz, 1.5Gb ram, Nvidia GeForce 5700, SB Live, Promise Ide card, Intel pro1000gt nic, many HDs. Windows XP home, XP pro, various Linux loads. My internet quit working. I replaced the Netgear ga311 with an Intel pro1000gt. Still not working. Ran winsock fix (I'm a tech...

Ive got a GTX 750 TI GPU that goes from 0% to 100% fan usage randomly throughout the day and it gets more frequent every day. Until days ago GPU Tweak did display fan usage but now it just stays on 0% while the fan is obviously running. Could this maybe be a dead fan? or maybe a motherboard...

I did a good bit of research and decided to build my own gaming PC. I have already bought all the components and would like to know what you guys think of this build.(Will it do good 1080p or 1440p gaming and video/photo editing?) Here is the link to my build...

Sorry if this is a duplicate question, I found others like it but nothing close enough. So about a couple of days ago I noticed that my watercooled MSI GTX 1080 Seahawk started running extremely hot when I tried to run any games, hitting 95°C and causing visual stuttering and tearing. This...

Mnitor/TV will recognise my xbox hdmi input, but it will not handshake with my pc. Cables work fine, I've tested with another tv and it recognises my pc

Hi, so when i open "Nvidia Control Panel" and when i'm going to "Manage 3D settings" then under "Global settings" then i can't see "Multi-Display/Mixed GPU Acceleration" what to do?

Alright, so after weeks of consideration, I finally picked all parts for my friend. I'll be giving him a spare Fm2+ Socket CPU, as well as a compatible motherboard. I'm also giving him a 500W power supply, and a CPU cooler. As well as all of this, are these parts...

My pc seems to have stopped displaying properly after a graphics card update, anyone know what could be done to fix this??

is Evga GTX 1050 ti 4GB Graphics Card compatible with HP Z-800 (Intel 5520 board), My Display says no signal with this card while it works just fine with Quadro 1800 which was installed on it before, I tried shifting cards and tried everything, the HDMI dont seem to work. please help

Hi I have an offer to purchase the Asus 17.3" ROG Strix GL702 Gaming Laptop GL702VM-GC003T this model comes with i5 6300hq gtx 1060 8gb ram g sync panel 128gb ssd 1tb hdd ive been offered it for £740 is this a good deal for a lightly used laptop? I don't know the seller personally but as...

So currently i am at an end road with my laptop. I had been gaming on it happily (travel a lot) But now it won't hold up to new AAA titles coming. So time to piece together stuff at home. Currently commandeered the other computer at home and upgraded it from i3 2100 to i7 3770. Rocking a GTX...

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I just bought two of these and when I am watching youtube videos or a twitch stream the video looks grainy. Does anybody know if there are drivers or something I'm suppose to install for the monitors to fix this? Not sure what I'm suppose to do. When I play games everything looks great, it only...

I recently bought a GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 4GB WINDFORCE 2X OC EDITION to replace my gtx 650. and when i install the 960 and boot up the computer it gives me a blank screen with a white flashing underscore on the top left after the lenovo start screen. do i have a bad card or do i need to...

Hi everbody. I'm looking at upgrading my cpu, beacuse i have to make another pc for my office. So i though to use my Phenom in my office and insted of it upgrade to my game pc to a fx cpu. I was looking at fx 4300. what are your suggetions? I currently have clocked my phenom to 3300 mhz and with...

My toshiba satellite C-55B cannot start up.... The powe button just keeps blinking on and off and no response. Since my problem began my laptop started just once and all the time disk usage was at 100%, please someone help, its my school computer and i cant afford to loose all data in it, i...

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Ummmm i probobly will need to upgrade it based on the things people told me but i'm gonna ask it anyways just to be sure i'm not waisitng money. By the way i know NOTHING about PSU's I'm planning to buy a GTX 1070 So my specs will be: CPU: i5-4590 RAM: 8GB (2X4) GPU: GTX 1070 Hard drive: ASUS...

I purchased an Asus AiO about a year an a half ago. The model is PT-2001. I never had any issue with it till now. Running windows 10, I let it update on its own. I hadn't used it for a week about 30 days ago. I came to my PC and noticed it was turned off, which after an update it does. I...

I've been searching a laptop to suit my requirements in the past few weeks( which are programming, photoshop and some gaming). So I came up with the Dell Inspiron 7559, Intel i5-6300HQ 2.3 GHz Quad-Core (6M Cache, Turbo up to 3.2 GHz) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M 4GB GDDR5 8 GB DDR3L / 256 GB...

I have a working Samsung SyncMaster 2233SNPLUS and I want to continue to use it with the new system I'll build in summer. But the thing is, even though there are words "DVI IN" and "RGB IN" in the back of the monitor I couldn't locate a DVI port. I've been using RGB port for years. Back of the...

I'm looking to build a gaming PC. I have picked out the following components: Case - NZXT S340 PSU - Corsair Builder Series CXM 750W MoBo - MSI Z97S SLI Krait Edition ATX CPU - Intel Core i5-6600K CPU Cooler - Cooler Master RR-H6V2-13PK-R1 Memory - HyperX FURY Series 8gb DDR3 GPU - EVGA NVIDIA...

I recently changed my CPU and I am waiting for the new one to come and I have the motherboard CPU socket without foxconn protective socket cover in my case.Can it get damaged from anything like dust?

Monitor or GPU failure? My display seems to show a degraded image, sort of like a drop in resolution and the color shifts from normal on the left side to a red hue on the right side. I've reset the monitor setting via the OSD and reinstalled the GPU driver. Any ideas what is causing this...

So, I am wondering if a 550w PSU will work with this setup. CPU: FX-8350(Plan on overclocking to 4.5GHz wiith water cooler). Memory: 16GB 1600MHz RAM(Plan on overclocking to 1866MHz). Video Card: GTX 660 OC. Mobo: Asus m5a99fx pro r2.0 I am running a Dual Monitor Setup. Thank You in advance!

Today when I came back to my computer it has shutdown with a bad smell in the room. I removed all parts and try sniffing each one for them and my GPU was giving out the most odor. Mobo + CPU + RAM + PSU will boot into BIOS. Does it mean these components are probably okay? Are there anything else...

Does anyone know of a utility program or a raid controller that allows you to identify which hard drive in a RAID 5 array has failed when failure is indicated by error messages in windows? Windows doesn't seem to be much help as it sees a RAID 5 array as a single drive. I don't have a separate...

Hi. Through a series of mistakes on my end i have ended up with a CPU (AMD FX 6300; am3+ connector) that doesn't fit my motherboard. I'm looking for a new motherboard that will accommodate that CPU, my AMD r9 270x, 8gb of ram (one card), and is preferably less than $100. I was looking at these...

So i have finished my first ever computer and i didnt have enough money to cover a purchase of windows! What is the cheapest legal way to buy a product key?

I currnelty have this wireless adapter: http://www.amazon.com/Panda-300Mbps-Wireless-N-Adapter-button/dp/B00EQT0YK2 How much better ping would I get with this...

I just got a 1080p 42ince sony smart tv.....w700b bravia. I have downloaded some 4k videos,,, now since my tv is not 4k...will the video be able to run on my tv via the usb.... thanks for reading. I love toms hardware,,, it solves all my problem.

Hello guys, i have an "old" pc without dedicated graphic card, i was using the intel hd 2500 graphic from Intel i3 3220, now I want to give this pc to my little brother and he mainly plays LoL ( I know that LoL doesnt require a good graphic) and Tera, so I went to a shop and they tell me that...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OCU862nVpJ0 Heres my rig- Core 2 duo Vpro E8400 3.00 ghz GTX 750 ti 4 gb ddr3 ram Windows 7 64 bit Playing at 720p Could i run these mods?