pc gaming

I have an xbox360 controller, it's worked countless times before but it was always a struggle to make it work, and now the bars around the logo only lights up then it would pop up as "usb device not recognized" then the lights turn off, what can I do?

Before, Genshin Impact used 95-100% of my gpu and was very smooth to play with (consistent 57-60 fps with gives a bit to zero stutters during gameplay). Now, it only uses 83% GPU max, and at times suddenly drops to 15% or 30% which makes it super laggy and stuttery (51 fps walking, battles...

I downloaded MSI Afterburner and I have noticed that my RX 5704gb ( https://www.newegg.com/powercolor-radeon-rx-570-axrx-570-4gbd5-3dhd-oc/p/N82E16814131717?Item=N82E16814131717 ) only pulls in 60-90w while gaming on any game. All of my games however run fine except Fortnite. There are times...

Hi fellow custom-build pc enthusiasts: I'm looking to upgrade my CPU/Mobo/RAM for now. I am eyeing the Intel i5-12600K chip and looking for a Mobo recommendation! What is there to look out for nowadays and are there anything else I should consider for compatibility? I am wondering also, for my...

hey friends! I got an RTX 2060 at the beginning of this year and ever since I've had a few questions regarding temperatures, is 32/35c normal for idles and 50 to 60c normal temps during 40 to 55% load in gaming sessions? when under 70% load up to 100% it reaches 81c which that I'm not too...

Hello I was wondering if anyone in the community has any experience with the game subsistence? I’m buying the game soon and I wanted advice on base building. I was thinking of building a large metal fenced wall around my actual base to keep it secure and I think it’ll look really great. The...

Hello, my pc has a ryzen 3700x, Aorus b450 PRO WIFI, 500 watt PSU, and a new rtx 3070 ti I just bought. It used to have a 2060 and just upgraded, but I’m getting the same if not lower FPS than my 2060. I was thinking it might be my PSU not having enough power but I’m not sure.

So I recently had an issue with my computer where when I load up a game, specifically New World, my game will black screen on startup of said game. The game continues on, programs continue, Discord calls continue, etc., but my GPU fans go full blast, and the black screen happens. When I hard...

Hi all. Could someone please tell me if getting an rtx 3060ti would be worth it over the Rx 6600/Rx6600XT? Is the RTX 3060 a good option? Pricing is as follows: Rx 6600: 522$ Rx 6600xt: 647$ Rtx 3060: 661$ Rtx 3060ti: 885.81$ I have a super flower platinum 550W PSU. I would mainly like to play...

Hey all.. So I built my PC in December of last year. Here is the configuration. i5-11600K bequiet Dark Rock 4 Cooler ASUS Z690-P Motherboard 16GB x 2 | 3200Mhz GSkill RAM 1TB WD Blue SSD Corsair RM750 PSU Cooler MasterTD500 ARGB 3 Front Intake & 1Exhaust fan at the back I just got a great...

Hello, As a first time writer I will make it short as possible. So the problem is about COD Warzone and Vanguard. Every other game works fine but with Warzone I receive this error : (blzbntagt00000bb8) and with Vanguard this error : 0x00001338 (0) N. Game starts for a second and then freezes...

Hello, I just received the NZXT Starter Pro BLD kit for Christmas. I put it together with no problems. I downloaded the display drivers and got everything set up. When I play any of my games for a few minutes they will completely freeze and close. There is no error message or error code. It is a...

my PC is a low end but still can play games like Far Cry 5 with low graphics, roblox with high graphics, or CS:GO with medium graphics. the spec is: Intel Core i5-650 3.20GHz 8GB of 2133GHz RAM Nvidia GeForce GT-1030 450W PSU Windows 10 Pro Somedays when i play games on my pc, my house has a...

Hello guys, Since i've been not active much at this forum like for several years, My Budget is 2000$ If possible. I need help to setting a new rig for mainly for (Video Rendering would not be heavy) Since mainly im going to make youtube videos with only Sound and Screen Record. Youtube Light...

Specs I7 8700k Msi 2080 two 6+2 pin adapter idk if that’s the problem 16 gb ddr4 ram gskillz 3000 850 g evga got the 2080 yesterday had a 1660 ti But still getting 40-60 on max watched bench marks of the same pc setup getting way more frames Played rust at at decently high setting on a...

So I've been having a significant drop off in quality in connection during Gaming (ping spike and packet loss around 5%)(I've done tests to verify it was not game server side), I've had a BrosTrend 1200Mbps USB WiFi Adapter for a couple years and I've learned it's fairly inconsistent and has...

Hi there, I have been facing a lot of problems lately when I am trying to run Adobe Premier Pro (15.4.1 Build 6). I am actually running a small youtube channel "The Vintage Gamer Walkthroughs" where I post walkthroughs of popular PC games. Whenever I scrub along the timeline of the video that I...

Hello. I have a brand new PC Build that keeps crashing in games. This happens oddly enough only with Origin games (for as far as I know): Apex Legends and Star Wars Battlefront II. When I was playing Overwatch, it didn't crash. The crashes happen mid-game. So not in the menu or whatever. I have...

Hello I need some of your knowledge because I'm pretty lost here, My pc freezes randomly when have low loads of work (just internet browsing and youtube videos), I can see the ram RGB freezing and the system constantly getting slower and slower till completely freezes, I have to restart with the...

Hey y'all hope all is good. Below is my current part list which I am hoping to buy next month. I wanna know what would be the best fan configuration for the 4000D Airflow from Corsair and which ARGB fans I can use without breaking the bank. I have included a CM Sickleflow 120mm 3-pack in the...

As the current GPU market isn't going to be going back to normal any time soon, I have to buy my GPU after I complete my build. Parts for the PC with peripherals are around $1200. Here is the partlist. https://pcpartpicker.com/user/ameedmv/saved/#view=mD6Jyc My question is, should I go for...

I have recently built a new PC and I had an idea to use virtual machines for gaming. I know it can be done as I have seen videos on how to create them. But I was wondering what are the pros and cons of carrying this out?

Hey fellow members, A little story but bear with me. So I've been thinking of getting a prebuilt from a US system integrator for quite some time. However since I am not living in the US, the prebuilt would be shipped on a very long route. Despite most providers having stellar packaging and...

I want to replace the led strip of the vampiric case 011c with the led strip of the MSI 010x case, does anyone know if they have the same dimensions? thank you! msi 011c: https://www.amazon.com/MSI-MAG-VAMPIRIC-011C-Computer/dp/B07VQP11J8/ref=cm_cr_arp_d_product_top?ie=UTF8 msi 010x...

I need some extra cash and I want to sell my pc. What is it worth? Please use € currency if possible. Specs: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/Zg4Rmk Photos: View: https://imgur.com/a/TK09nyA Nothing has warranty. I will use my laptop in the meantime. I was told that it's better to sell each part...

Hi i will be asking about a Software i want to make sure it's okey for use for disable windows defender and not a hack tool and safe if anyone can check that for me will be good guys : The Program Interface is this : ( Before Turning Off Defender ) ( After Turning Off Defender ) This is...

Going to be ordering a pair of audio technica ath m50x headphones and wanted to know what dac/amp I should pair with it? I will be using them for strictly gaming.

Hey everyone Ive been looking at the turtle beach elite atlas aero wireless pc gaming headset and it looks and seems amazing. I’ve watched a ton of reviews but before I pull the trigger on buying them I want to know what everyone’s thoughts on them are and experience with them. The software for...

Hello I don't have a big place for TV in my summer home bedroom, just 43 or 50'', I also don't want to pay too much for this secondary TV that I will use only 2 months a year. I already checked Sony's X800H and TCL C715 , the sony is ips and a bt expensive for what it offers (650$) , the TCL...

PC will let mic record sound but not voice chat on any platform what so ever! please HELP! Hi So my friends Mic is not working in game and on discord etc as the title suggests, and I am at a loss. No amount of google is capable of solving the issue. I will explain what we have tried and what...

I am planning on building a PC with an intel i7-10700K CPU, and GeForce 3060 TI Graphics card in it. I need to know the FPS that I would get on low and high settings on 1080o and 1440p? Thanks.

I was in the middle of a csgo game and my pc randomly shut off, when I turned it back on, my 2 radiator fans and the 3 front case fans spun but the back and 2 bottom fans spun for 2 seconds if that and stopped. Everything lit up fine. But pc would not post. I had read that it could be a psu...

ok so i have a RTX2080 and an old samsung 4k monitor. when i play Final Fantasy 14 i play at 1440p because i cant see a difference between 4k and 1440p. this last weekend i discovered something about my setup. its possible i have a D.port cable thats 1.2 and maybe my monitor is D.Port1.2 and the...

So, my friend JUST bought this premade pc a day ago. While setting everything up in windows and installing some games, we ran into a problem in Valorant. Somehow his FPS go from 150 to 20, whenever he moves or looks it drops insanely low. When i checked task manager it said ''Power usage very...

I have a problem with fps for quite some time now, and I ask for your help so I can solve it. In the video, as you can see, the fps suddenly drop for a few seconds and then return. This happens very often, every minute or less. Since this problem started, I have upgraded my graphics card and...

Hello! What software can be used to open game archives and extract/insert data from/into them? I tried using popular software like WinRAR, 7Zip and WinZIP but they don't work. For instance,. forge files used by Assassin's Creed. Why game archives cannot be opened with software like...

Hi I’m quite new to pc (laptop) gaming but I spent 500 pound on a laptop with ryzen 5 3500 to play rust on. At first it was running fine at about 35-40 FPS on lowest in-game settings but recently I’ve been getting these constant FPS drops every 20 seconds making the game unplayable I’ve tried...

My pc specs: Windows 10 Pro 64bit-Gtx 1650S-i3 9100f-8gb of ram 2400mhz(no XMP) hi just created an account to post this. I play Rainbow Six Siege with the setup above and get around 180 FPS average on an samsung 75hz non-freesync non-gsync monitor. My game feels very smooth and without screen...

I'm new to all this pc stuff and I'm interested in making my first build I currently have a budget of 1450$ CAD Would love to be able to play fortnite at 120 fps minimum Would be nice to have an RGB case or RGB Ram Sticks (both even better) Any suggestions? Cheers! Happy holidays

When I plug my elgato in via HDMI my monitor display goes black. I'm thinking it's because my pc is recognizing my elgato as the main display, but how can I fix that if my monitor is black?