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    [SOLVED] Opinion on build

    So the build I decided to go with is : Case: Aerocool Aero-300 FAW MB: Asrock B450M Pro-4 CPU: Ryzen 5 1600 GPU: GTX 1660 Ti Ventus XS 6GB OC (MSI) RAM: G.Skill Aegis 16GB 3000MHz (2x8) Memory: 1TB HDD & 120GB SSD PSU: Corsair CX 550 The price of this build is 720 and my budget is 750. Any...
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    Question Gpu ramdonly getting low perforance

    Parts list Mobo: Msi B450 pro M2 Cpu: Ryzen 5 2600 Gpu: Msi gtx 1060 6gb gaming x PSU: Masterwatt 650 watt semi modular Ram: 8gb corsair vengance Hard Drive: 1tb barracuda I recently got this setup about 6 months ago and it was performing great! I was getting good fps on all games and I...
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    Question ~$300 gaming computer

    Ive been interested in PCs for a while when I was in my early years of middle school, now there is all this new stuff, I don’t know what to get. I’m looking to build a 300 dollar computer that can handle games like csgo at 1080p and maybe some newer titles. I can definitely live with buying...
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    Question Disk, and CPU both at 100% usage when gaming

    Hey, I purchase a PC on kijiji and only have had problems with this machine and wondering if what is happening is normal or not for my specs. I would crash and get a dxgi device removed error when playing any game other than minecraft, and to fix this i added a line to the registry from a...
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    [SOLVED] How should i go about my old bios and new bios when installing new motherboard

    Im fairly new to PC building and im upgrading y motherboard from the prime-B450M to the ASUS ROG STRIX B450-F GAMING, im also upgrading my cpu from the ryzen 5 to the ryzen 7 1800X. I wondering how i should go about changing bios, windows, etc. Should i unstall the old bios and download a new...
  6. techforpc

    Question Have problem with my PC MacBook Pro 13 inc Retina with intel i5

    Hello guys I'm author of [link removed] need your opinion about my PC which is heating too much what can i do and could this harm my laptop. It is a MacBook Pro 13Inc i5 from 2013. Haven't never cleaned it. Share your experience and knowledge. Thank you.
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    [SOLVED] Help! - PC Problems

    Alright, so I built my PC the beginning of December of 2018. I started a game, and around 5-10 minutes in, my computer would freeze and the last sound would loop/stutter. I’ve been searching for months for answers, but have come to no solution. These days, my computer freezes for no reason...
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    Question Very slow connection on my new Custom built PC running windows 10

    Hello so i have read lots of other threads but none of then have helped me what so ever.. so i just finished building my pc (see specs at end of the post) and i am using a wifi dongle called the D-Link DWA-171 AC600 MU-MIMO WiFi Adapter (In device manager I don't know the real name) and I am...
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    i5 650 attempting to install Win 10 x64

    Hello everyone, first time post here but freq reader of other post. I attempted a search but couldn't find anything on my issue. I have two work computers, HP Compaq 8100 Elite SFF, with identical model numbers and original OS (Vista). Both processors are i5 650. When I came to this job one of...
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    Laptop FPS issue

    Hello Community, Kindly help me out here. I am getting frustrated by the performance of this laptop everyday. It has: i7-7700hq 1050 ti 8gb RAM The problem is, I am getting low fps in games, 45-55 fps in GTA V and 100-170~ in CS GO. I have tried installing every NVIDIA driver possible, playing...
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    Wireless PCI-E card not being detected.

    I have a computer with Gigabyte G1 Sniper B7 motherboard. As i shifted it to other place in my home i lost ethernet for a while now so tried to shift on Wireless. Now i bought an Atheros AR5B95 for a PCIE slot and also got it checked but my motherboard isnt detecting it. It does get current from...
  12. Alucard_ggz

    Internet connection problem

    Hello comrades. I have one very anoying problem, and u're my only hope for help. So here it goes: I have 2 pcs in my house, both connected to router via cable. One of my computers is having full speed with no droping or dc (10Mb/s) while other one is haveing same speed after startup that last...
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    Fans running but no display

    So my computer was running fine till a month or two ago, and then it suddenly stopped working as if it wasn't connected . I cleaned the my PC and took my PSU out and connected it back. All fans started running again on booting up but I can't hear the windows starting or that beep coming from the...
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    Should i install Windows Updates ?

    Hello Community i want to know if i did not install windows updates is a bad thing for the system ? because lately i installed windows 10 and installed the updates and when the updates complete and the pc restart a blue screen popped up (Critical Process Died) or (Boot Device Inaccessible)...
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    Dell "Charger too small" workarounds?

    Hi all, sometime around Jan 15-20 this year a message started popping up on my Dell Precision M4800 stating that the 130w power supply I had plugged in was under the recommended 180w and in short it was going to throttle system performans/not charge etc. (I think I might have done a BIOS update...
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    Installing windows 10 and boot problems

    So long story short, i installed a graphics card and blew my MB. Got new mb and installed it, but because of Microsoft license i had to get new windows. So i got windows 10, had 7 before. 7 was on my SSD , which i couldn't boot to because of the license issue i guess, and i didnt want to...
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    Power supply for GTX 1080 and I5 7600K

    I have heard that having a too powerful power supply can over heat your components and considering the i5 7600K already gets quite hot I did not want to overheat it any more. Any suggestions on how much watt power supply I need that would work well?
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    how to find my stolen Dell laptop with serial No

    My Dell Inspiration i3 laptop stolen on 14 Oct 2016. please suggest me how can i find the laptop
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    Spilled a little water on my pc, wont turn on?

    Hey, I spilled a little water after I tried to grab something, the water went through the top of my case, and I suspect that my gpu got fried. However, when i replaced my gpu with an older one, my pc had no signs of power and it wouldn't turn on. Anyone know why it won't turn on?
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    Help about buying a mid range older GPU

    Hi! Here is my configuration, and i am trying to find to buy some better graph than the one that i am using now (nvidia geforce gt220) My Pc is older, and i need your help becouse i am buying online, and it will be bad to buy something that i dont need and waste my money! i have CPU-intel...
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    New PC won't output 1920 x 1080 on vga or work with HDMI

    Hey guys so I'm kinda at my wits end here. Spent all day building my first PC just to reach this point. For some reason I can't seem to get my computer to output at 1080 on my monitor. I tried with a vga cable hooked to a dvi adapter and that gets me a max res of 1280 x 1024. When I click to...
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    Idle display causing PC to freeze

    I've seen a few posts about this already, however they all result in "change power saving settings", which has not solved my problem unfortunately. After a short period of time, if there is very little change in what the computer is displaying it will freeze, requiring a hard reset. I first...
  23. TheSaggy

    ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 980 Causing my PC to black screen and shut it self down whenever I play games

    Whenever I start playing a game, my whole PC just stops working and the screen goes black, I very recently put the Strix GTX 980 in my PC along with a Corsair VS650. I have tried to revert back to older NVIDIA drivers but this doesn't work. So far I have tried the new Metal Gear Solid V: Phantom...
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    Can't seem to keep my CPU cool

    Hey guys, I'm new to this forum so I'm gonna try to explain the best that I can. I got a 4690k, and I noticed that the temps were very hot when I was running games, going into the 70s and 80s. So I was like "well, I will buy a Hyper 212 Evo since I have an amazon gift card". I got the cooler...
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    Looking for a gaming headset 100-200dollars

    Im getting a new headset, i´ll be playing alot of csgo and other fps games so i´ll need 5.1 or 7.1 I was thinking buying HyperX Cloud 2 but then I started thinking, is they good enough? Otherwise i was looking at the Logitech g35 and g930 but i readed that the 7.1 was not really 7.1 and some...
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    Ping Spikes when gaming online

    This has never happened before, Basically, the ping will go up from 40 to about 200 and then back to 40, this is happening constantly and u know, this makes the game unplayable Have been looking for the solution for a the past few days The strange thing is that other laptops dont have ping...
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    Does this make sense?

    I know the GTX 970 only has 3.5GB but im running two SLI so does that mean I would have 7GB? Or no? Only ask cause im not tech savy when it comes to hardware
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    Is the best CPU for under £150 the AMD FX8350?

    This is just simply to see what other people think the best budget CPU is.
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    New computer: FPS-drop issues

    Hello, I have recently bought various parts and built a new computer that was mostly intended to use for gaming. It has the following specifications: ----- Intel Core i7-4790 3,6GHz 8MB Socket 1150 Boxed EVGA GeForce GTX 680 2GB DDR5 HyperX Fury DDR3 1600MHz 16GB MSI Z97 GAMING 5, Socket-1150...
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    290 - 280x or 960

    Hi My PC CPU: fx8320 MOBO:ga970a ud3 PSU: 600W zalman 600LX - bought 2 days ago HDD: 320gb RAM: 2x 4gb MONITOR: samsung 24inch GPU : HD4850 512 mb ram :P Im upgrading my GPU. I can get used 280x for 200euro ,used r9 290-reference for 220 euro or the new gtx 960. im playing in 1080p , i...
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    Unknown performance drop

    So over last few months, my computer's performance significantly decreased. It was working good for 4 years and now i have no idea what to do. If i play a game, there is always FPS drop every few sec and when i watch movies sometimes screen freezes for short duration. my specs: HD 5870 1Gb AMD...