#pcgaming

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    Question Upgrade now or new build later for 4k gaming

    Hello tomshardware community and thankyou in advance, My question to the professionals out there is, I have recently purchased a QD OLED 240hz 4K monitor and planned to buy a new system to run it for gaming purposes. However would I be well advised to upgrade my 3800x and 3080 now for a...
  2. rubber1997

    Question Can the PC community review my first build. I am looking forward to buying this build and starting my pc journey as an adult after 11 years.

    Complete part list: https://ca.pcpartpicker.com/list/tFKF89 CPU- AMD Ryzen 5 7600X 4.7 GHz 6-Core Processor CPU Cooler- Deepcool AK400 ZERO DARK 66.47 CFM CPU Cooler Motherboard- MSI B650 GAMING PLUS WIFI ATX AM5 Motherboard Memory- Corsair Vengeance 32 GB (2 x 16 GB) DDR5-5600 CL36 Memory...
  3. GrimKit

    Question Help please . No display, stumped..

    hello all. I recently have purchased a msi 4090 gaming trio, and was able to install it made sure to use separate pcie cables for the adapter.. I went to boot up my pc and it turned on, all fans running , mobo rgb lights on, gpu fans spinning lights on, but no display. .. I also cannot shut off...
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    Question Dac/amp for my headset?

    Hello everyone! I currently am using the audio technica ath m50x headset and for me i dont feel its loud enough by just plugging into pc so i am looking into a dac/amp combo and was wondering if anyone had any suggestions?
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    Question Headset amp/dac?

    Hello every one!!!! Currently i am switching back and forth between my sennheiser hd 599s and my ath audio technica ad 500x headsets. As of now ive just been plugging them right into my pc and using the on board sound board. I want to kick it up a notch and get a dac/amp. I dont want to spend a...
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    Question New gpu

    I currently have a 3070, it’s not the greatest one out there so I’m thinking to upgrade to a 3080ti. Do you think I would see a difference or should I look into any of the new amd card?
  7. Lenaya

    Question Stuttering in games with an RTX

    Hello. I have an I5-10400F paired with an RTX 2060 6GB and 16GB of RAM. I just installed my new GPU to my pc and wanted to play many games that i havent been able to play, the games launch with high fps, but almost all of them stutters a lot. What do you guys think about this problem?
  8. snaznd

    [SOLVED] Annoying FPS hiccups/stutters/drops I've been dealing with for 3 years ?

    I have been dealing with FPS hiccups/drops since I build my first PC back in 2017. Almost every, depending on the area or game. I lose at least 1-20 fps every 5 seconds. I have literally done EVERYTHING you could think of doing to fix it. It's not the OS, all my parts have been replaced (except...
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    [SOLVED] Gaming PC is not performing as it should

    CPU: AMD Ryzen 3 3100 GPU: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650 Super RAM: 16GB DDR4 3600 MHz As the title suggests, my PC is not running as it should. I know I don't exactly have a supercomputer but according to various YouTube videos with PCs of these specs, my PC performs to around 50% of the levels...
  10. Loooooongboii

    [SOLVED] All of my system audio cuts out when I launch certain games and will only come back after I close the game ?

    So when I launch games like BF1 and Sea of Thieves my entire computer audio cuts out not just the games. The audio will not come back until I close the game. Any suggestions? I tried a lot of stuff and nothing works, and I really do not want to reinstall windows to fix this issue. Any help...
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    [SOLVED] Is i5 3570 better than i5 2500k, without overlockimg

    Hello, I'm buying a new cpu and I'm not able to understand which one is better, the i5 3570 has higher hz but 2500K is ranked above it, in confused, can you help me. Thanks in advance.
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    [SOLVED] Need help

    Hey guys need a bit of help , my internet connection has a 2.4ghz giving 100 mbps and 5 ghz giving 200 mbps < now my ethernet cable is a cat 5 which supports up to 100mbps ofc , i wanna change it to either cat 6 or a fiber optic cable < which is better and which is supported by my motherboard...
  13. dimifok

    [SOLVED] pc freeze for seconds and fps drop

    Hello guys im new here. I have and issue with my pc. Last week my pc started lags and freezes sound and display on games for a sec. I tried to check my ram but it was ok . I also check hdd and ssd (ok too). Then i check gpu all fine. But keep freezes and fps drop. I was playing fine until this...
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    Question PC lag during gaming even though I cover requirements

    I decided to do some gaming during the quarantine time. So I purchased Injustice 2 and The Division 2. My PC build covers the requirements for both of the games and I have tested it on systemrequirementslab.com. My build is - CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-6600K CPU @ 3.50GHz, GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX...
  15. LeighC831

    Question PC Rocket league Input lag

    Hey guys I have something thats been bugging me so much for the longest time and i need help, any suggestions at all would be greatly appreciated. So i've been playing rocket league for about two years now and for the first year it was on ps4. About a year ago i got a pc off my mate as he got a...
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    Question Potential Build (Suggestions, Comments, Etc.)

    CPU: I7-8700k Cooler: Corsair H115i RGB Platinum 97 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler Mobo: Z390 Aorus Elite Ram: G skill Trident Z RGB 16GB (2x8) Storage: Samsung 860 Evo 500GB, Samsung 970 Evo plus 250GB GPU: EVGA RTX 2060 6GB ultra gaming PSU: EVGA Supernova G3 750W 80+ Gold, Fully modular Case: Lian-Li...
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    [SOLVED] Need help building first PC

    Hey Folks, I was wondering if anyone could help me get a set up for building my first gaming PC. I don't really know much about it at all. I was looking to spend about $950 USD I want to be able to run most games at decent settings to look good. I mostly will plan to play siege, red alert, C&C...
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    [SOLVED] Which of these seems better for my sons first pc?

    I've been thinking about buying my son a gaming pc for graduation and found 2 pcs online that seem pretty good. Just wanted to ask if either of these seem like a god deal, or if you have any other suggestions on where to look I'd greatly appreciate it. PC 1 $700: RX 580 8Gb i3 8350k Msi Z370-A...
  19. Jruiz90504

    How much could I sell my PC for?

    Hey I was wondering how much I could sell my pc for and I could use your feedback. My specs are: AMD Ryzen 5 2600 6-core Master liquid cooler ML120L Rgb Gigabyte b450 aorus elite ATX motherboard G skill trident z rgb 2x4gb DDR4-3000 1TB Hard drive 256 GB SSD EVGA GeForce RTX 2060 6GB XC Ultra...