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    Play Skyrim in 1080p 60fps on a 4k TV

    I just bought a Hisense 4k (3840 x 2160) TV to use as a computer monitor. I want to do 4k video editing as well as watch 4k content. My problem is that I want to play Steam games, namely Skyrim and GTA V, at 1080p. Whenever I open up Skyrim, I only get 30 fps as if I was trying to play the game...
  2. N

    Minimum/Good enough temporary motherboard for i5 4460 or 6500

    First of all, I want to state that I have no experience in building a PC. I just play :) I have a really tight budget right now for my first PC build and I just want to prioritize my CPU, GPU especially if I would go for the "Better than I5-4460 build". My problem is that I don't want to spend...
  3. T

    Which gaming mouse to choose from? (need community help)

    This one is for someone in my family (the one that has the i5 4460 processor I recommended to him a long time ago) and he wants one that is a good upgrade from a standard mice I gave him....BTW budget is under 60 dollars or 65 :) So the options: -Fk2 -Zowie ec2-a -rival 300 -redragon m601...
  4. X

    New pc build - Random freezes on Windows 10

    I recently built a new computer. It is my first pc build ever and seemed to be going great. My new gtx 1080 I was finally able to get my hands on showed up on Sunday and installation was smooth. My ssd wasn't gonna arrive for almost a week and I got impatient. I decided to take my old hard drive...
  5. H

    Abnormally low fps in csgo with the new RX 480.

    I recently built a pc for a friend. This was my first full pc build(CPU=Intel i5 6500 3.2 ghz LGA 1151; RAM=hyperx fury 8 gigs; PSU=corsair 600 watts; GPU=XFX Radeon RX 480 RX480M8BFA6 8GB 256-Bit GDDR5; Windows 10, and all other parts), and I must say that it went smoothly,except that the 24...
  6. CreepyBobo346

    Best Earbuds for Around $150

    What are the best pair of earbuds for around $150 with inline controls? I mostly listen to Electronic and Hip Hop.
  7. XBlitz15

    GPU's Fans Very Loud At Startup

    Whenever I turn on my PC, at startup, my GPU's fans go extremely loud for about 5 seconds, and then die down. Why is this being caused?
  8. Silviu_

    Core2 Quad Q6600 and Radeon R7 360 for CS:GO

    Hello, everyone! I have an old PC with a Core2 Quad Q6600 and a GeForce 9800 GTX+. I don't really use it, so I've decided to give it to my brother, who only plays CS:GO, but it doesn't perform that well. My question is: How good will the game run on 1080p resolution and Low settings, if I...
  9. H

    BIOS Beep Codes

    Dear all, I hope you guys can help me, I am building a new PC at the moment and I am trying to booting it up at the moment. However, I BIOS beep code error. The error is a short continuous beep (I have counted and is definitely over 11 beeps), then the machine shuts down, reboot and repeat. I...
  10. H

    Driver power state failure (BSOD)

    Whenever i click the X to close my geforce experience and my laptop hang.About few mins later, BSOD happened with details: power driver state failure. I asked my laptop manufacturer and he said is usually an issue with the driver when switching between IGPU and DGPU. I did not understand what he...
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    Driver incompatible with version of Windows

    Hello everybody, just received my new GTX 1060 Gigabyte G1 today. I'm having some issues trying to install the drivers. Whenever I try installing the driver, it gives me an error stating, "This NVIDIA graphics driver is not compatible with this version of Windows." What the hell? I really don't...
  12. H

    sli 2 graphic cards and dedicate one to physx

    Hello, I currently have a system that has 3 gtx 980s. I was thinking about upgrading. I would like to keep a graphic card dedicated to PhysX but I don't wanna use a super high end one to do it. Is it possible to sli two new graphic cards and keep a 980 (not sli) just to dedicate to...
  13. X

    Need help with hardware upgrades, wondering how well it'll run games

    I'm going to upgrade my XP PC from a Intel Pentium 4 Dual-Core 3.20 GHz 1 GB RAM integrated graphics to a: Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 2.40 GHz 4 GB RAM Nvidia GeForce GTX 660 I need to know how well the second machine will run games. I don't run many triple-A games, just low-end games. I...
  14. M

    Copying the system disk

    Can I simply copy an entire system disk to another hard drive and will it boot normally?
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    Which GTX 1070

    Hi all, I am building a new pc and I'm interested in the GTX 1070. However I am not sure which to buy. I will be making the build red but I would also like to over clock. So far I have seen the MSI one as it is red or the superclocked one or the seahawk due to its cooling capabilities. Which do...
  16. H

    my acer aspire 5740 laptop stuck on first ascer screen says pressF2 to enter setup. i press F2 it shows entering setup and get

    my acer aspire 5740 laptop stuck on first ascer screen says pressF2 to enter setup. i press F2 it shows entering setup and get stuck. Please help
  17. A

    Wifi issues in my dorm

    So in my dorm I am provided one ethernet port. Which is great for my computer but I have terrible service here and I want to set up wifi for easy mobile browsing. I have a 2 in 1 router/modem but it only takes a coax cord for connection. My family had it lying around at home and I would rather...
  18. M

    How to re-enable UEFI Secure Boot

    Okay guys, this is really embarrassing and I already know I'm an absolute idiot so please, just bear with me. I just bought the XPS 13 Developer Edition, simply because I already have an extra Windows 8 license key and didn't want to pay extra for Windows 10. Now I know that Windows 10 wouldn't...
  19. F

    New windows install on SSD, Wanna keep hard drive files.

    So im updating my cpu along with the mobo and ram. I know Ill have to clean install my ssd, but i dont want to lose my hard drive files and programs. I heard its best to unplug the hard drive before installing to be safe, but when i go to reallocate the drive, will I lose anything? what's the...
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    Gtx 1080 vs. 1070. CPU bottleneck?

    Hello. So, I am new to PC gaming and Tom's Hardware for that matter. So please bear with me, if I ask any silly questions. I have some questions regarding several components within my rig. System Specs: CPU: i7-4790s Ram: DDR3 @1600 MHz. GPU: gtx 750(Soon to become a gtx 1080/1070 once I...
  21. R

    GTX 1070: Founder's Edition or wait?

    So the 1070 comes out today but only the Founder's Edition. Are other versions of the card worth waiting for? I'm particularly interested in the MSI one but what do you guys think? Is it worth the wait?
  22. L

    Video capture device mini mystery

    Little mystery. I have one of those $20 composite video to USB converters that I am feeding composite video from a separate camera. On one laptop, the video is perfect, including color. On another laptop the video is perfect, except in black and white (no color). Both laptops are Win10 x64...
  23. O

    AMD RX 480 ran with a FX 6300, will it bottleneck?

    my friend told me about the new gpu release by AMD. seeing that the price of this GPU is 200 euros, also being said is that it has the performance of a 970 for a way cheaper price. what i am wondering is is if my FX-6300 BLK edition will be able to keep up with this GPU for just gaming, i am...
  24. E

    urlmon.dll is missing?

    It seems as if I've had nothing but issues with Windows 10 and I'm forcing myself to deal with it. I've done 3 fresh installs in the last 2 months. The problem now is that I am getting an error saying "C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\urlmon.dll is either not designated to run on Windows or it contains an...
  25. TheHazzaaHD

    Best 'bang for your buck' X99 CPU?

    Hello, As the title suggests whats the best CPU for the X99 chipset mobo that offers the best performance for your money? The PC would be primarily used for editing graphics & videos, however I will do the occasionally gaming, ie Battlefield 1 when it's released later this year. Thanks for...
  26. L

    Acer aspire 7741z keyboard number pad and function key not working

    They worked perfectly fine until my companies IT guy logged in remotely to set me up a new account with a VPN. After we rebooted parts of my keyboard stopped working regardless if I hit the number locks key the side numbers don't work anymore. Either does my function key to turn up or down...
  27. T

    I have a Radeon 7800 series should I wait for Gtx 1070 or upgrade now

    I have a Radeon 7800 series graphics card and I am wondering is it worth waiting for the GTX 1070 or should I upgrade now? I will not be doing 4k gaming or VR and am looking for a decent upgrade that will last me awhile. I am just wondering if you think there will be major bugs with the 1070 and...
  28. P

    SSD Migration problem

    Hello I just got my Samsung SSD 850 EVO and I have a problem to migrate my data from HDD to my SSD. The SSD appears as full on the data migration software and so I just can't migrate data. Thanks
  29. Dion__

    New GPU but "low/dropped fps"

    Hello! First off i wanna say that this is me fourth card in a while. I started with the GTX 760 hawk then R9 380 4GB then i got a lent card called the GTX 750 ti and then i upgraded my R9 380 4GB to a R9 390 8GB. So atm i'm using my R9 390 8GB. But the performace are not as aspected. In black...
  30. T

    99% Disk Usage

    My computer hard drive use to run at 0% to 3% disk in task manager at idle. But recently my computer was updating windows and preparing to shutdown when the power strip that it was plugged into was turned off. I loaded up my computer and checkEd all the parts and the only thing I noticed was my...
  31. V

    i7 6700k or 6700 for rendering

    Which is the better processor for 3d rendering i7 6700k 4GHz or i7 6700 3.4GHz. Please help.
  32. K

    Is the coolermaster G550M +80 bronze enough for gtx 980 ti evga so+ HELP

    I have the g550m and i got the card for a good price was going for gtx 970 that i know that can run with this psu can the 980 ti work or is a big risk?can i work for some time till i get a 650+gold?
  33. kewlguy239

    Phanteks Enthoo Pro M Case Adds 'Acrylic Edition' Colors

    Phanteks announced the availability of two new Enthoo Pro M Acrylic Edition cases, which now come in Titanium Green and Anthracite Gray. Phanteks Enthoo Pro M Case Adds 'Acrylic Edition' Colors : Read more
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    Tips on selecting a new graphics card

    MotherBoard - MSI B85M-G43 Processor - Intel i5-4670K CPU PSU - (Currently unavailable, cannot check. From what I know it's 500W Gold Certified, perhaps by Corsair.) Memory - 8GB Graphics Card - Vapor-X R9 270 Operating System - Windows 10 Pro - 64bit Monitor - HP Pavilion 23xi I need some...
  35. Bravionic

    Are CPUs Plug n Play?

    I'm running Pentium G3258 right now and have finally saved enough for an upgrade. I'm thinking of getting an i5-4460. Do I need to do anything special before or after I install the new CPU? Or can I just pop the old one out and the new one in and turn on the computer?
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    Java crashing and not verifying

    on the Java website.I have tried everything from uninstalling Java to Uninstalling all of my browsers... I have been trying to fix this issue via google searchers for over a year now. I have completely given up.
  37. Faze_Infinity

    Does my motherboard has wifi?

    do you guys know if this motherboard support wifi Gigabyte AMD FM2+ A68H SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 mATX ATX DDR3 2133 NA Motherboards GA-F2A68HM-H
  38. T

    Hard drive crashed and was replaced, computer not recognizing new drive

    I recently had my hard drive crash, and about two days later I replaced it. My computer doesn't recognize the new one, and I've checked the SATA and power supply. No problems with them. Some specs: FX-4130 (3.8GHz) Processor 8GB DDR3 RAM, Power Supply: 300 WATT Currently trying to put in a...
  39. J

    Fan randomly turns on while PC is off

    While my PC is turned off a fan randomly turns on. I think its my PSU because I hear a high pitched noise with it. Sometimes it will pause for a quick moment but then it comes back and eventually stops completely. Is this normal?? My PSU is a Corsair CX430M I have a Cooler Master fan hub that...
  40. Joshua Fredricks

    A good upgrade.

    I was wondering are the gtx 960 4gb and gtx 950 2gb both , that far off performance? On GPU boss they almost match.