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Hey guys! I have a (old now) setup that used to do very well in gaming (nothing fancy). CPU: AMD FX-6100 3.3GHz MB: ASRock 970 Pro3 RAM: 8GB (Kingston HyperX) GPU: AMD Radeon R9 280X (Sapphire) I know it's nowhere near "wow!" :) But I play games like League of Legends and Overwatch. Overwatch...

I have R7 265 dual x sapphire I5-3470 8gb ram Asus motherboard and the power supply is only 400 And r7 requirements is 500 can i still run it?

I have removed Windows 10 OS because of some damages.Now the system shows 'no operating system found' when it turn on.How can get bios menu to install windows?

I have a Geforce 940m, an i5-6200U, and 8gb ram. What are good and safe overclock settings for Msi Afterburner?

I have recently came across the most odd thing I've ever seen in my 20 years of building PCs. I have a non OC 1080ti with a non OC 7700k pushing 4.2ghz. As you can imagine I can play almost anything under the sun maxed out with no issues whatsoever. HOWEVER... Up until recently when I exit the...

So, I use Samsung galaxy book 10.6 but I have been noticing my battery stops charging itself when it reaches 85%. Can anyone tell me how can I solve it?

Which 1080 ti make would be the most ideal, ive been looking at a couple(on the lower end of the price) and i read reviews of some running far too hot or far too loud, was hoping to get some good suggestions. I live in canada so please recommend something in canadian prices.

I've been thinking about this lately, does it? If so, is it worth the cheap price? What's the performance difference? If I want to build a RIG that's equal to Intel i7 8700k and GTX 1080 , how would you build it in AMD way? Mixed build e.g NVIDIA and AMD processor is fine but please provide...

Right now have everything i need : keyboard,mouse, Full HD monitor, 2TB HDD Want to build a pc for games like : Rust, GTA V, Arma 3, Tom clancy's rainbow six siege, Overwatch. with 60+ fps Full HD and so that it would not be necessary to update it in half a year - year at least Budget...

Lately, I've been facing a strange issue with my Lenovo Z50. The laptop is over a year old now and I'm observing this problem for like 2 months now. When I first tried to listen to some music on my PC (with headphones, obviously), I noticed that the sound quality was very poor due to the...

Howdy. Still worth the MSI B350M MORTAR ARCTIC or should I buy instead an ASUS STRIX ROG X470-I Gaming or should I wait for the B450 chipset MB'S when it comes out?! I decided to build myself from scratch a compact custom gaming RIG. Cheers!

Hello...new to the forum, with a question..... Acer 5516 laptop. ...will not power on. Ive tried with only the battery Only the power supply both, the battery and power supply The light on the power supply is on ((blue) And with the power supply and the battery in there is a light on front...

Hi, I bought This motherboard: https://www.gigabyte.com/Motherboard/H310M-H-rev-10 Will the above board capable of running full potential of Nvidia GTX 1060 6GB card? Just confuse about PCI Slot version.

Does one even exist? I am trying to add 3 more displays to my rig. They are all 1920x1080 with either DVI or rgb ports.\ Solutions? Suggestions?

I used to have a few different configurations on my primary PC, but then the PCi-E input on the MOBO apparently died, so I switched over to an external USB Creative Audio SBX soundcard and am now a bit confused on how best to power my existing equipment. All of my previous stuff (Klipsch 2.1...

I have now bought the Sennheiser & Massdrop HD 6xx as i had the chance to get it for what is considered a good price here in Norway. This will be my first experience with "audiophile" headphones as i have only used gaming headsets in the past. As i have understood i will need an AMP to push the...

I want to know if it's possible to overclock my A6-6400K with msi a68hm-e33 v2 motherboard? If yes, how can i overclock it?

Will ATI FirePro V4800 will work on my 255w PSU?My system specs are...... Optiplex 960 Core 2 Duo e8600 3.3ghz 4gb DDR2

I am currently running Windows 10 on my PC, and would like the added benefits of having an extra terabyte on my system. So I thought it would be smart to reuse my old hard drive from my previous PC, but it has Windows 7 installed on it. I was wondering if I would run into any problems hooking it...

Alright, so like many here I have taken on the task of building a gaming PC. I have most of the components gathered (still missing a video card and operating system). I decided to give the PC a quick dry run and see if the PC powers on. I plug everything in, flip the switch on the PSU, and press...

i recently bought the logitech z2300 and am trying to get it connected to my tv. the issue is, the tv doesnt have a headphone jack or any connectors the wires that came with the speakers provide. i went to best buy and bought some red/white male-to- red/white male cable thinking that would work...

So there was thunder outside and i unplugged my pc cable from socket and then after thunder i started pc and i dont have any internet shows ? On internet icon and when i click on it it shows unidentified network i touble shooted it and it shows Ethernet doesn't have a valid ip configuration i...

i had Sound issues with the newest windows 10 Version so i decided to reset to an older version, which already worked in the past. it worked, but some days later windows autoupdated to the newest version again with sound issues. so i Wanted to reset again to the older version. but now the...

I just replaced my motherboard and cpu in my computer and now my gpu is producing no signal. i get a signal if i plug my hdmi cable into my motherboard. I already went into the bios and switched it to prioritize the pcie slot instead of the integrated graphics im wondering if it could be an...

I have a i5 7400 .if I buy a MoBo like GA-B250M-DS3H LGA1151 Intel Micro ATX DDR4 Motherboard.i t says it accept ddr4 ram.does that mean that it will support only ddr4 ram or ddr3 too.

So I mostly plan to use my current monitor to play a few games, watch youtube videos, netflix, etc. This is the monitor I'm using now: https://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16824176158 While it's fine, I should get a bonus in a week or so and thought it might be worth upgrading...

when i try to load my save it says that the save relies on the file and when i click continue loading the game exits (ccbfsgfo4005-bluecame.esl) {edit} it worked after i loaded a older save

so i reinstall my laptop to windows 10 and then my laptop keeps restrtung right, and then when i open the laptop its just stuck on the acer logo and whem i hit f2 it says please wait..... and then nothing happens its just stuck on please wait pls help me its been 2 months i havent open my laptop

so i play a game where i have to press letters cxz real fast to do a combo. when i press cxz real fast it types the letters "cxxz" my x always doubles when i press it really quick, but its wierd, if i type x right now, it does not double? its only when i hold it down for a short time and press...

Recently when i turn on my laptop or when i shut off, the hard drive accessed icon (some LED indicator on the sides of my laptop) blinks for a while then just stops, it turns off and my laptop screen just hangs there. Other icons are still on, such as screen/wifi will stay on, the only way for...

Hi everyone. Ive got a question for all of you. Since I'm buying a PC with my own config I need you guys to tell me the cheapest motherboard that can run the following specs: 8GB Ram FX 8350 8core 4ghz Gtx 1050ti 1tb storage Also if 20dollars makes the difference between a crap, 10 use...

Good evening, As the community of tomshardware helped me out a lot before, I wanted to ask about an important issue again. Yesterday everything was working fine, but while using Audacity today, I noticed that it wasn't recording my microphone's audio and then I tested on other programs like...

Ok so I just put together a custom loop with an xspc d5 photon 170 combo pump/res. Leak tested overnight, no problems. Been gaming in it a couple days and water temp has maxed at 37C after gaming/benchmarking continually over the span of three hours. I hear a dripping noise and see coolant...

My amd fx 8120 3.1 Gh is running ridiculously hot just on idle in bios setting screen so not even running windows, it sits on 70 - 75 degrees C sometimes it will start at 70 and keep increasing till it shuts off this is all just in the bios screen idling no load. The motherboard is an asus...

trying to put geforce gt710 card into hp 8300 sff, i5 intell, with card in the monitor goes black from onboard or new card. Can anyone help?

I just ordered a custom made white rgb back plate with the star wars jedi order logo on it. I got it for my msi gtx 1080 armor because It dose not come with a back plate and I think the pcb looks ugly . I ordered it from v1 tech and paid $54.99 with shipping. I know it is going to look good. but...

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Passive woofer connected to powered Sony woofer.

My PC is fairly new.I have a 1050 ti R51600 550 wat psu 8G ram.In Tom Clancy's The Division whenever there is an explosion my fps from 60 to 43-49.And in CSGO whenever i get into a match i have very frequent stutters.I believe my psu is too weak.

I have a Intel i3 3220 Ivy bridge processor along with a gtx 1050 with 8gb of ram. I saw people playing BF1 with a fps of around 60-65 with PC which were like worse than mine. They were using some gtx 550 and still getting decent fps while I couldn't even play on 30fps low it keeps dipping to...