pchelpneeded

Forum discussion tagged with pchelpneeded.
  1. N

    Question Every game stutters in some way, can't find a fix

    I've been stuggling with stutters in every single game on my PC for about six months. I've tried everything I can think of, and nothing seems to help. The stutters started seemingly out of nowhere, because I hadn't changed any part in my PC for a long time and only updates I did were just...
  2. T

    Build Advice After years of use I am now in need of a new rig

    I have been quiet for a long time on the forums and keeping my self relatively up-to-date with current faux pas of computing but I am Now in some need of help. I am about to start a whole new chapter in my life I am off to uni at the ripe old age of 40 and I need to sort my self out with a...
  3. AngelicKay

    Question Windows 11 network connection problem with games only ?

    Hello, so I'm only having network connection issues when I load up games. I have a brand new PC with a new CAT8 ethernet cable. For certain games I can run for 5+ minutes and then it will disconnect me on all my games and says: " network error: check internet connection " I've done...
  4. C

    Build Advice Looking for advice on upgrading my struggling system?

    Hello, 7 years ago with the help of this forum, I built my first computer: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/TjWj9c AMD Ryzen 5 1600 3.2 GHz, ASRock AB350 Pro4 ATX AM4 Motherboard, EVGA SuperSC 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) DDR4-3000 CL15 Memory, Western Digital WD_BLACK 1 TB 3.5" 7200 RPM Internal Hard Drive...
  5. AngelicKay

    Question Should I take my PC to a professional?

    Hello, so I just built my first PC, sadly it will not run games. I can load into them and play for a little bit before it crashes or says network error. It runs perfect when im not gaming. SMH. My FPS will not cap passed 30. I have updated windows, updated my motherboard and my GPU...
  6. vEiji

    Question Do I have to plug in the usb 2.0 on my mbo for kraken z53

    I ran out of usb ports on my mbo currently waiting for my nzxt hub to come ,can I turn on my pc with out it plugged in ??
  7. silentsteel101

    Question PC freezes mid-game ?

    Hi Everyone, I have been running into a few issues for a long period of time. When I am playing games after some time my whole PC Freezes and I have to manually shut down my machine and reboot. I thought this was due to my GPU at the time (1080ti) then I upgraded to a 3080ti and purchased a new...
  8. Aryefos

    [SOLVED] Uninstalled a gpu from a pc I'm no longer using and trying to install it to my other computer

    So I took out the functioning gpu from a computer that I no longer use, because it won't turn on anymore after a mishap with the power button and case, and I'm thinking of putting it into a tower I have that I've been using by uninstalling the old card that's in the tower. I'm going to remove...
  9. B

    [SOLVED] Good PC Underperforming Please Help!

    Hi guys, I was just wondering if anyone could help me figure out why my PC is underperforming in games. My current components are: X470F Motherboard 16GB G-Skill Tridentz 3200Mhz RAM Ryzen 7 2700x CPU RTX 2070 Armor GPU Crucial MX500 SSD 750W EVGA 80+ Gold The problem I'm encountering in games...
  10. B

    Question Hdd won’t detect on pc just built

    Recently built my first pc specs Asrock B450 hdv Ryzen 52600 rx 560 Xpg z1 ddr4 16gb 3000mhz Western digital 1tb Pc booted into bio and I plugged in a usb with windows saved changes and exited and got to windows installation screen well when you choose the drive to install windows on and my...
  11. Vik102

    [SOLVED] PC stuck on a turn on then turn off after 3sec loop.

    So my PC started doing this from nowhere i put it to sleep and it kept turning on and i couldn't be asked to turn it off and after a bit it started doing this. I've tried to pinpoint the issue but I'm not 100% sure, I've disconnected all ram put 1 in still didn't work same with my SSD and hdd it...
  12. J

    [SOLVED] Pc issues...not sure what to do.

    Hey guys. I just built my pc yesterday. It was running fine for that day and today until it randomly shut off and gave me an orange dram light on motherboard after trying to boot it back up. I have tried: reseating ram, booting with one stick, trying the possibilities of my 4 ram sticks in 2...
  13. R

    [SOLVED] PLEASE HELP!!! CPU and DRAM light are on

    I'm trying to build my first pc and I'm stuck and have no idea what to do. Both the CPU and DRAM lights on the motherboard turn on when I try to boot the pc. I've switched out the motherboard. the ram, and even the CPU and the same thing happens. I have tried looking for a solution online but...
  14. ineedhelppleaseu

    [SOLVED] (Help) Pc suddenly turns off when being used ?

    Hi I created an account here for help, A month ago i built my pc with a help of my Cousin. A week ago, Saturday, I moved my pc to my uncle's home because i needed internet connection (yes i dont have internet connection because my isp havent installed it yet), after i installed everything i...
  15. C

    Question Pc going slow

    Hello I built my pc like 8 moths ago and about 1-2 months ago it started going slow because I think that one day when I was trying to play a game it wouldn't load it just said rocket league not responding and it would never load the game so I tried everything to try to fix it but nothing and so...
  16. brbcrying

    Question [SOLVED] Lagging in games, but have low ping and high FPS??

    I built this PC at the end of May. Last week I installed some Touchaqua Bitspower Case fans (x3) which had a separate fan hub and ARGB controllor, both of which had direct power from the PSU via sata connector. Then, I was suddenly cutting audio in and out and my games were SUPER laggy, like...
  17. C

    [SOLVED] Why isn't my newly built PC DISPLAYING?

    Newly built PC everything put together, the PC turns on and runs, but does not display onto the monitor. The PC beeps 3 times on startup. tried multiple different ways to output on different output monitors, no dice. the fans run, the case leds go on, an orange light on the mother board lights...