Power Supplies

Can you use a male to male DIMM riser as a high speed interconnect between computers in a cluster? You could get the lower latency than PCIe and a decent amount of bandwidth (according to kanewolf, latency is WAY more important than bandwidth). So would that work?

The past 2 years I have been having extreme ping spikes/packet loss in league( I don't know which one). Help me please! I usually use Wi-Fi but have tried powerline adapters niether work( no possible way to get ethernet to this pc) What I assume to be LoL servers...

Hello everyone, I am dealing with a situation with my computer where I am getting these short 5 or so second freezes. It may happen once every 30 minutes to an hour. I have been running MSI After burner and it looks like during the freezes, GPU usage %, FB usage %, Core clock MHz, and Memory...

Im looking for a 32 GB memory kit and "G.Skill Trident Z RGB LED DDR4 3200MHz 4x8GB (F4-3200C16Q-32GTZR)" looks like a great deal, really cheap but there is also the exact same memory kit at LC14 costing almost 200$ more. What could you expect to be the difference when it comes to synthetic...

Hey everyone. So after a long time, I finally have done my first build. Thought everything went okay but when I went to start it up for the first time, I entered the bios and attempted to load from my win10 pro USB that I bought off of newegg a couple years ago and never used. I usually get...

I need a CPU that can handle Adobe software like photoshop or premier pro. Do you think core i5 (8400,8500,8600,9400f) enough for this kind of task or Should I choose Ryzen 5 instead?

On Ebay some of the wifi bluetooth dual band wifi cards won't work on AMD motherboards, Intel only. What is this I never heard of it before.

I have a single webcam feed that is required by 2 different applications in Windows at the same time. The problem is that each application seems to hijack the video feed, whichever launches first. is there any utility that might 'split' the webcam video feed and allow 2 applications to access it?

i've rebuild my dad's pc because his pc was broken so i replaced almost every component and its booting up but it don't displays and my mouse and keyboard don't light up (what they will normally do). i've searched a lot and it seems that other people have got the same problem but i can't find a...

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So the other day it dawned on me that it has been an exceptional amount of time since i carried out any maintenance for my computer, which is now outdated, and so i felt like it was time to do so. I first used disk cleanup which managed to find and delete 9GB worth of clutter and i then went on...

I want to stream and game at the same time so I was looking to upgrade my pc. I noticed that the current case that I have, the corsair spec-01 is fairly loud and I was looking into getting a case that was a lot quieter. After doing some research it looks like AMD is the best option in terms of...

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...

I am looking to build a new PC and have been out of the loop for about 15 yrs since my last build. The main use will be for Photo Editing Lightroom and PS, however I may do a little 4K video editing. I do not want to spec out the PC as a video editing only machine as I will not be doing this...

So, I was thinking about buying this https://www.bestbuy.com/site/cyberpowerpc-syber-forti-desktop-intel-core-i9-32gb-memory-nvidia-geforce-rtx-2080-ti-3tb-hard-drive-1tb-solid-state-drive-black/6306261.p?skuId=6306261 My current computer is very old and was built years and years ago. I've...

I recently bought a 1660Ti paired it with an i5 9400f(turbo boost on) on an Asus Prime H310M-E motherboard (The bios is updated to the latest verision). ive seen benchmarks and gameplays on youtube where people playing AC origins with the same GPU on an i5 8400f was getting better frames and gpu...

I have an eSATA port on my motherboard next to my SATA ones, that looks just like a standard SATA port. Can I safely use it as one?

Is Corsair Vengeance that reliable in its PSUs? My system uses around 400 Watts of power. My choices are : Corsair Vengeance v550 bronze : 68€ Corsair Vengeance v650 bronze: 76€ Riotoro Onyx (650w, gold) : 78€ Seasonic focus plus 550 gold : 88€

So I'm a Windows Insider on the Slow setting and tonight or I guess I should say early this morning Windows attempted to install 19H1_RELEASE. I get the following error message: Last failed install attempt on ‎3/‎23/‎2019 - 0x80242016 A quick google search yielded nothing, I attempted to...

hi experts, i just bought a rig, but I'm not sure of those technical parts such as single channel ram / dual channel ram & the layout of the mobo.. what i have: CPU: Ryzen 7 (Pinnacle Ridge) Mobo: Asrock B450 Pro4/A RAM: Corsair Vengeance LPX 8GB (1x8GB) 3000MHz C16 Memory Kit (2 units) i...

Here's what happens. Normally my cpu fan just gets loud on startup and gies back to normal. I have one of those oem coolers that pre builds have since my friend gave me his old parts. I tried restarting my computer, dusting it because it was dirty, and letting it cool to see if that was the...

I bought a used monitor (Dell P2217H) and it came with this defect, I can´t return it becasue is used I don´t know if are dead or just stuck pixels, i investigate and apparently, stuck pixels can be fixed via software One is grey and other is half blue and half red

I am looking for a gaming desktop and would like to know what specs it should have, which brands are reliable premade or configurable, and what would top out at $1500. If I need to spend more I would need it to be under $2000 and up-gradable. After looking at laptops and hearing the poor sound...

About 6 years ago... i built a gaming system which worked out great. I5-4440 3.1ghz 4 core cpu. 16gb of ddr3 all nice components like corsair power supply gold. modular. 2 ssd's. dvd. all packed in a mini itx cooler master case. at the time i was only playing civilization but was playing to...

Hi there, For my new PC build, I want to add a stats monitor to the case. The place for it is 15cm x 9cm (5,9inch x 3,54inch). I have looked at some 4" screens, but judging from the size of these, I think I should be able to fit a 4.5" screen (or bigger if it is wider). The one I end up...

hi, i have a computer containing a ASUS PRIME Z270-K, which does not have any (A)RGB headers (i know, a SHAME!). im running asus aura just for controlling the tridentz rgb lights in my computer, nothing else. but im planning on buying a full custom loop with a triple fan radiator. the fans i'll...

Hi there, I have this problem for a long time and it gave me dizziness, my laptop (Acer 5750g) has problem that, i plug in battery to charge and it charges to 100%, I unplug it and it drains to 0% as far as 20 minutes. Laptop immediately goes to hibernation mode, then I turn it on again, and it...