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  1. R

    [SOLVED] RX 580 rejected undervolting? Then crashes.

    Long story short, I undervolted my RX 580, and it didn't go well. I followed a guide on YouTube and the creator, as well as everybody in the comments, seemed to have success from this guide. So I know it probably wasn't that. After undervolting, I launched Fortnite which is a game that I have...
  2. R

    Question VERY unstable gpu usage in Fortnite with the RX580 4GB

    Hi, I have always had a bad stuttering problem in games. But the stuttering in Fortnite by far tops it all. I usually get around 100-80% gpu usage and every second it will drop down to 0. It's never at 100% for more than a second or two. My CPU usage is normally at around 50-70%. I'm really...
  3. K

    [SOLVED] Which of these gaming pcs should I purchase?

    Hello, I'm someone who's fairly competent in using a computer, but when it comes to hardware I could use the help of you experts and enthusiasts. I'm looking to purchase my next gaming desktop, and no, I don't want to build it, so which of these would you recommend? In my eyes, they're all...
  4. Irish Jokerr

    [SOLVED] Pc noob wanting help with upgrades

    I recently ordered this pc https://www.walmart.com/ip/seort/219747588 and was hoping someone could give me ideas on what i should upgrade on it not looking to go all out just wanting enough power to run a few games like gta 5 and cod cold war maybe also can anyone tell me how easy it is to do...
  5. S

    [SOLVED] Intel Xeon Compatibility with Motherboard

    Hi everyone, I have a small little question about a build I'm working on. So, I'm trying to build a LAN system, but when I'm not taking it places it's going to be running a (mostly) 24/7 Minecraft server. I'm using the motherboard from an HP Pro Desk 400 G2.5 SFF, which is an LGA1150 socket. The...
  6. dantheman0809

    [SOLVED] Which of these two prebuilts is a better deal for gaming performance?

    Option 1: Newegg PC for $679.99 i5-9400f gtx 1660 ti 16gb DDR4 2666 mhz 256gb ssd + 1 tb 7200rpm hdd link: https://www.newegg.com/lenovo-90lw0000us/p/1VK-0003-1B267?Item=9SIAHRCB942478&cm_sp=homepage_dailydeals-_-p2_9SIAHRCB942478-_-10232020 Option 2: Costco PC for $750 i5-10400f gtx 1660...
  7. Bradensbro20051

    [SOLVED] Prebuilt vs Building it yourself?

    I don't know if this is a thread already.
  8. 102938

    [SOLVED] Is this prebuilt PC a scam?

    So I was looking into buying a new PC since my current one is relatively outdated, and I came across what I thought was a good deal. The specs seemed good to me and I checked pcpartpicker to see if it was a good price for what was in it, and it still seemed like a good deal. It was on sale for...
  9. T

    [SOLVED] Would this ram be compatable with an HP Compaq Pro 6200 SFF PC?

    https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0145S5Z8O/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o01_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1 It matches the same speed, and same ram type (DDR3) that the computer currently uses, so I was wondering. This is the PC I'm talking of...
  10. Newcreationsurf

    [SOLVED] Please help! 10900k Bad CPU Temps in the mid 80's low 90's no matter what i do

    So recently i sold my PC and bought this PC As i was desperate for a 3080 https://www.bestbuy.com/site/cyberpowerpc-gamer-supreme-gaming-desktop-intel-core-i9-10900k-16gb-memory-nvidia-geforce-rtx-3080-1tb-ssd-black/6428082.p?skuId=6428082 Turns out the AIO Was terrible and struggling to keep...
  11. C

    [SOLVED] Looking to build a desktop PC for office use

    Hello everyone, it's been a while since I last posted here. I used to follow PC hardware a lot when I was active on Tom's Hardware but lately have been busy so I'm somewhat out of the loop. One area that I'm lacking is knowing which parts is suitable for what usage. I have a general idea but I...
  12. R

    [SOLVED] VRAM usage at 102%? High in general.

    Hello, I just want to say that I am not the most skilled with computers, so the things I say might sound a little dumb. I don't know if this is normal, but my VRAM usage while idle is at around 56%, or 2,297 MB shown in Radeon settings. While in game however, it goes up to 102%. I don't know...
  13. jamesem

    Question i5 2400 Low Power Draw (Dell Vostro 260)

    I recently purchased a Dell Vostro 260 from ebay with the intent of turning it into a cheap HTPC. However, even with all of the high performance settings enabled in windows, the CPU's power draw will never pass 45W. The TDP of the chip is 95W so is it power throttling? The temps have never...
  14. T

    Question No display after PC restarts following GPU driver install

    Why is it that every time I have tried to download the AMD drivers and my computer restarts for it, it won't turn back on? So I am a occasional gamer and I use a rd 580. Anyway, I was noticing low candidates on bf2 which wasn't normal for me so I went to download the AMD Adrenalin software. It...
  15. N

    Question NZXT BLD extreme frame drops

    SPECS: Ryzen 5 3600 2070 super G Skill Trident Royal 3600 650 PSU m22 Kraken cooling Let me first say I know I can send it back but I am trying to avoid this since I live in Canada. I also do not want to be away from it for long. I am having problems with what I think is my GPU. After...
  16. K

    Question BB905 prebuilt pc back fan dying?

    The fan stopped spinning, i took it out, cleaned it, and still didnt spin until i literally stuck my finger to it and gave it a push. I need a new fan but i dont know where to start looking for one compatible with my rig.
  17. I

    [SOLVED] How To Add HDD On To A Prebuilt That Uses An SSD? Plz read description first.

    How do you add an HDD on a prebuilt system that uses an SDD? (Assuming that there are no drive brackets or drive cages.) What do I need? Where do I find drive cages, drive brackets, and SATA cables? Also, if you are wondering, I am referring to a Seagate BarraCuda 2 TB HDD. I can't find good...
  18. JackTast

    Question Best Pre Built Gaming PC'S With A Budget Of $1500?

    What are your recommended pre built gaming pc's with the budget of 1500 dollars. What are their pros and cons? Thank you, Jack Tast
  19. M

    [SOLVED] Acer Aspire XC230 won't boot from USB

    Hi all, turned here because no other tutorial helped. I have an Acer Aspire XC230 desktop which I bought a few years ago. Last year I installed Linux Mint because the system was extremely slow on Windows. I would like to now reinstall Windows on the system, so I followed the instructions on...
  20. melgonzz

    [SOLVED] What should I upgrade to get better fps in fortnite and for streaming?

    I purchased a prebuilt cyberpower pc from best buy a while ago and want to upgrade it pretty soon. The specs are: Gigabyte b450m ds3h Amd ryzen 5 3600 amd radeon rx580 8gb ddr4 ram I would like to upgrade my pc slowly, but which upgrade would yield more fps in fortnite and on streaming? I tried...
  21. X

    [SOLVED] Adding an SSD to Prebuilt

    Hello, I Was looking to add a 250GB ssd to my Girlfriend's Cyberpower Prebuilt. Is there a way to ensure that I can just make the SSD a boot drive and have the harddrive as extra storage without deleting it's current files? I want to make sure before installation. She doesn't want to lose...
  22. ElijahThomas822

    Question RX 580 High Temperatures At Full Fan Speed

    Hello, my RX 580 is overheating. I get 85+ celsius with full fan speed; and it will even cross 90 sometimes. I believe this causes lag spikes and low fps in games. I have used canned air many times to clean out dust from the GPU, and am a bit nervous about taking the whole thing apart and...
  23. v3ggi

    Question Which cases fit a DTX motherboard?

    I have a prebuilt acer predator orion 3000. I want to switch the case, and just move all my components. But I dont know which case that fits my parts. My motherboard is a predator PO3-600, and i dont know which case it fits in. Please answer.
  24. Kveyy

    [SOLVED] Deciding between a prebuilt and building my own Pc

    Deciding between ~$1100 dollar PCs I’m sorry if this isn’t the appropriate place to post this but I was recommended this build(https://pcpartpicker.com/list/hNHvCL) but was also presented with what I think is a good deal on a prebuilt...
  25. C

    Question Getting Bsod after 10 min of gaming, what's the problem and fix?

    Hey all, A few hours ago I picked up a used Visiontek RX 570 to upgrade from the GTX 750 I had in my pc previously. After installing the new GPU I ended up having issues; my screen automatically went down to a 1280 x 720 resolution at a 64Hz refresh rate. After looking through setting a bit I...
  26. A

    [SOLVED] Prebuilt Computer Crashing Whilst Gaming

    Hello all, My boyfriend's pre-built computer is crashing randomly when he games. I've gathered as much information as possible and am hoping y'all can be of more use than I. "Whenever certain games get played ( It's incredibly selective for some reason) the computer will freak out. When...
  27. Bobotie

    Question what should i change? motherboard/gpu

    Hi i did something really really stupid, i wanted to create a "budget" pc, so i went with what the internet told me "upgrade a prebuilt". i bought an hp elite 7300 mt, with an pegatron 2ab5 motherboard. upgraded the psu to an vs650 from corsair, and purchased an RX 570 from msi. however, the...
  28. Knuggle

    [SOLVED] Changing a prebuilt pc's case. (Lenovo V520)

    I don't know too much about computers but I was wondering if I can move everything from a prebuilt pc (Lenovo V520) to a different case to give more room for upgrades, if I can then is there anything I'm gonna have to change? (Power supply, motherboard etc..)
  29. T

    [SOLVED] Should i buy hardly used prebuilt? How do component warranties work?

    I have been offered a used (just built in august 2019) Louqe Ghost S1 ITX build for £1350; I was initially looking to build a pc for around £1000. It has Aorus x570 pro WiFi motherboard, 3700x (noctua cooler), RTX 2070 super, 32gb ram (3000mhz), x2 1tb m.2 NVMe SSDs and 550W 80+ gold PSU. Is...
  30. Devileyes

    [SOLVED] Which system do you think is better or more futureproof

    Hi, so i am helping a friend of mine build his first PC. He's on a tight budget so this is the build i could come up with: https://ca.pcpartpicker.com/list/YFfnNq However, we've also found this on bestbuy...
  31. Remeca

    Info Dell Optiplex 9020mt upgrade limitations + final result (10/10 would not recommend)

    This is just some information for people thinking about upgrading their Optiplex 9020 mt, or who are thinking about buying one for a budget gaming PC, and are looking for information on what will fit. Before I started, I swear I read every forum post on the internet and every Optiplex upgrade...
  32. D

    [SOLVED] What do I need to upgrade to be able to use an RTX card?

    Hi, I have a prebuilt HP Pavillion pc (specs: HP Pavillion 510-119nl) The GPU died, and since I wanted to do stuff with raytracing and deeplearning I wanted to get an RTX card. There are 2 main concerns: 1st) the motherboard doesn't have space for 2 slot gpus. The 24 pin connector is (sadly)...
  33. SlaKer440

    Discussion TDIL; my NCIX built PC from 2013 has been running its 8gb of RAM in single channel for 7 years

    Trouble shooting some issues on my aging machine when I come to find out that my 8gb of ram have been running in single channel mode since the assembly of my machine. I paid an extra $100 at the time of purchase to have my machine built by a “trained professional” and he couldn’t even manage to...
  34. FortyNothing

    Build Advice Modding a Pre-built Sleeper for Airflow

    Hello there, My current project is working on my 6 year old HP Pavilion which I'm trying to turn into a sleeper gaming machine within the original case. I'd like to make some mods to it to improve airflow. Airflow isn't really a huge issue right now as I rarely see temperatures get...
  35. Fragaroth

    [SOLVED] Installing a HDD on a prebuilt system

    Hello, I've been trying to install a new WD10EADS hard drive on my prebuilt PC. The computer is already fitted with an SSD, but it doesn't have a hard drive bay. I have a spare SATA data cable that I can use for the HDD, but I do not have a spare SATA power cable (it is being used on the...
  36. S

    [SOLVED] Overclock Core 2 Quad pc or sell for lga 1151 pc

    I am slightly intimidated by overlocking my Core 2 Quad 94000 as this will be my first time and I do not have a great motherboard to do it with. Also, should I not bother doing this and sell my current pc to just get a lga 1151 cpu prebuit and stick my gtx 750 ti in?
  37. C

    [SOLVED] Is this a good deal? PRE BUILT

    hi, I was in the market for a pre built gaming pc, and I found a listing for £1,000 (specs below) was wondering if this is a good deal or not ? It does look like one Specs: I9 9900k asus z390-f motherboard Corsair dominator 16gb 3000mhz Corsair h150i hydro cooler Corsair 650w gold eater psu...
  38. S

    [SOLVED] Should I Buy an Asus

    I have been wondering if I should buy an asus desktop. https://www.costco.com/asus-rog-strix-gl10dh-gaming-desktop---amd-ryzen-7---geforce-gtx-1660ti.product.100524065.html My friends have said asus is good and I have had heating issues in the past so I was wondering if this computer would be...
  39. K

    [SOLVED] How to improve Dell T7500 Workstation?

    I just stumbled onto a Dell Xeon 5670 T7500 for around 50.00 USD. Is there any way to beef up this system? I already put a GTX 1660 ti in it.
  40. C

    [SOLVED] Upgrading a prebuilt gaming pc

    Hi, I bought the Lenovo IdeaCentre Y700 Prebuilt gaming pc about 2 years ago when the GTX 1060 was 400 dollars and a prebuilt was the best choice. So its been 2 years and I want to upgrade my rig but I don't know what to upgrade maybe you guys can help me choose? My budget is 600-700 dollars. PC...