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I am upto date with Windows Insider Program but I am facing a lot of issues with windows 10 wifi and LAN(this problem doesn't seem to go away I had lots of windows insider updates) When I connect my windows 10 laptop with internet(router) then other two macbook,windows phone, android phones...

This is my current custom build: i5-4690 @ 3.50Ghz 16Gb G.Skill Ripjaws DDR3 1600 2 Asus STRIX GTX980 in SLI Samsung 250Gb SSD for OS and games, 1Tb mechanical for storage CX750M PSU I'm wondering if I'd see any improvement in upgrading to the GTX 1080.

Hello everybody So, I recently bought refurbished Lenovo Y50-70 (8gb, 860m version). Got it yesterday. It came with EU-socket-type AC (I'm from UK) so I used an adapter (without grounding). Yesterday everything was fine, it was working perfectly. I left the laptop on for a night, it was still...

Hey, I am building a new PC (I plan to pay around 2000€ (a bit less)) for the computer only -ie: no screen or whatever- my main interest for it being gaming. I am not sure wether I should go for 2x EVGA GeForce GTX 970 SSC 4 Go, as I have seen in some recent build, or just one 980 Ti. Do you...

I am trying to clean my keyboard, but i do not have any pressurized air at the time. Could a duster such as a swiffer duster work when i remove all of the keys, or is it unsafe and i just wait to buy some pressurized air cans?

Hi ! Recently i've discovered that a "svchost" process was using about 50% of the CPU. Every time I turned on the pc i used to be able to end the process fro the "task manager", and the cpu usage would return to normal. But now my hard drive died, so i unpluged it from the pc, and when i turn...

Hello person,this is my first pc build so bear with me. first of all Is there something missing in this build, i have thought of extra fans. (suggestions are also very welcome). I thought it all worked out but i just want a last opion before i buy all the parts. (sorry if this was a waste of...

I have been looking everywhere and trying everything but nothing seems to work ad I just really need to be able to boot from a usb without accessing the bios because I cannot use them even if I did as I do not own a keyboard as my house mate destroyed it in a fit of rage

hey, i've been planning on making another pc build. this time it would have a water cooling loop with white coolant for the Intel i7 and another loop with red coolant for the 4 GTX Titan's. I'm looking for a white PC case which is large and looks modern and has a full transparent sidepanel...

Hi everyone, please help me out if you know something about this! I bought a GTX980 Ti in January and of course I've done a lot of benchmarking back then to see how awesome it is. For more details, it is the MSI Twin Frozr model with highest "guaranteed" clock speed. Unfortunately I don't keep...

Right now my pc gets anywhere from 90-200 frames in csgo (average is about 120) and I am wondering if a 144hz monitor is worth it? Will I get screen tearing if my fps is below the 144hz? Will I notice difference im getting 90 frames on a 144hz monitor compared to a 60hz? Thanks

Hello, I wanna buy a laptop and I've stumbled on this one. - Hp 15-r264 Intel core i3-5010U 2.1GHz with 750GB disk space, 6 GB of RAM I wanna use it for FL Studio and Ableton Live suite, Some Microsoft office work and watching YouTube videos, some Java coding and stuff like that.. Will the...

Hello, recently I been having a problem with my PC and I'm wondering if anyone could help. A couple weeks ago I discovered that my in-game FPS has dropped drastically, and I can't put my finger on why. I had my computer for 4 years now and it never really gave me any problems and I'm usually...

What is the best graphics card for gaming at 1080p for around £250/350$? Any recommendations help me, thanks!

Bit of a disaster. Connecting up an external sata Samsung Spinpoint 500G disk, thinking that the power was off, but it wasn't. Managed to try putting in the Molex power plug into the socket backwards and shouldn't really be possible, but 12V was connected momentarilly to the 5V input of the...

To start, if this is an insanely stupid question that I wrote because I've just seen loads of bullshit, please don't ridicule me :) So I've just seen this thing called Gibibyte, mebibyte, etc, which sounds like the result of someone with a speech impediment trying to say actual metric terms...

Hi guys, few days ago I noticed that Rise of the Tomb Raider became significantly laggier on my pc. Where I had 40FPS before, now only 10-15FPS. I thought this might be because of the new patch which has been released for the game a few days ago, until I noticed that other games like Tomb...

Hey, a few days ago I attempted to overclock my CPU following these guidlines http://www.overclock.net/t/1198504/complete-overclocking-guide-sandy-bridge-ivy-bridge-asrock-edition My specs are below: i5 3570K @ 3.40ghz (overclocked to 4.4) Noctua NH-U14S Ultra-Quiet Slim CPU Cooler with 140mm...

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I just upgraded my computer from a Intel pentium D 3ghz to an Intel core 2 duo, now when i turn it on everything turns on but the system does nothing and my screen stays blank. How would I fix this?

Iv'e tried checking if the NVIDIA capture Server isn't muted or low in volume its in max volume in my mixer. Tried recording and nothing. All i hear is my voice and the game but not skype call. I don't know what else to do.

I have a nice receiver that works well with my wired speakers in the family room but my house is not wired for speakers in each room. I would like to place Bluetooth speakers in several rooms and connect them back to my receiver. I am familiar with the Miccus Home RTX but is appears that you...

Hey guys, I hope every single one of you are doing well! An interesting question that hasn't been 100% answered, as much as I've read on google. I am learning web development and programming languages like c++, python, javascript. I will be building decent interactive websites and I would like...

so i have a normal dell keyboard that has been working since i got it as a spare from work and when i turn my computer on i cannot type, i have change the led's that show if caps lock is on but that is it. i am stuck with a gaming rig but cannot use it because i cannot log in

I can't turn my computer on for 2 months and It's driving me insane. I pretty much tried everything, One day I am playing my PC game and then all of a sudden it just turn off like the power button has been unplugged. I tried to turn it on and nothing happened, I thought it must be my power...

Hi! My graphics card (MSI Twin Frozr GTX 570) gave out a couple months ago. I posted here as to what a good upgrade card would be (in the $200 range), and the general consensus was that the r9 380 4gb was the best in that price range. I'm looking for a reliable card that will last a long time...

Hi, ive been having bsod's once or twice a day with various different messeges, which i believe its a driver problem, at first thought it was nvidia so reinstalled nvidia drivers, then even reverted to older nvidia driver, nothing helped, then reinstalled windows 10 cleanly, still bsod, then...

PC Specs: Intel 4770k w/CM Hyper 212 evo cooler (NOT OC'd) MSI Z87-GD65 MSI GTX 980ti Corsair Vengeance 16gb 1600 ddr3 Looking to upgrade my ram and I was wondering if replacing my current ram with this would be worth it and would i have any compatibility issues...

My internal Usb 3.0 cable has a 2.0 connector that sticks out to the side of it. Is that apart of it will it work without the 2.0 header plugged in. Also it isn't working anyways windows says this in device manager Unknown USB Device (Device Descriptor Request Failed) also in device manager it...

Not sure what that exactly means, but i was wondering if it will ever be possible for 2 x16?

Hi, I've been having network connection issues with a variety of wifi dongles in Windows 10. I'm at my wits end and have thoroughly searched through this forum and what seems like the entire internet for the solution, hopefully someone can help. I'm 99.9% sure it's not an ISP issue because my...

I am planning my next build in 2-3 years time which I will work towards. To save on costs, I will not be buying parts all at once, instead buying whatever is on sale upgrading it to my current system and eventually upgrade everything to become a new machine. My goal is to only buy CPU &...

Hi i just want to know if i should upgrade my RAM or my CPU to get better FPS and a more stable gaming feeling. These are my specs. (Motherboard) MSI B85M-E45 (CPU) Intel Pentium G3250 @3.2GHz Dual Core (GPU) MSI GeForce GTX 750 1GB PhysX Cuda (RAM) Crucial DDR3 1600MHz 4GB

Approximate Purchase Date: Christmas Budget Range: 700-820£ Including monitor System Usage from Most to Least Important: Gaming, and other tasks (MC office suite) Are you buying a monitor: Yes Parts to Upgrade:Whole new computer Do you need to buy OS: No Preferred Website(s) for Parts...

I've just factory resetted my pc (Lenovo Y50), and it seems like whatever I do, it uses the integrated graphics card (Intel HD 4400), and not the nvidia card (GTX 860m). In CSGO, I get from 40-100 fps with an average of 70-80 which is way too low for a gtx 860m on low/medium settings. I've gone...

Hey guys this will be my first time building my own pc, I'm hoping to build a pc for high settings on 1080p gaming for under $1000CAD (not sure how much cheaper it will be on Black Friday) Since the case comes with 1 fractal design fan I would like to keep it consistent by buying 2 more of...

CPU: Intel Core i5-6500 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor ($204.99 @ Newegg) CPU Cooler:CRYORIG H7 49.0 CFM CPU Cooler ($34.50) Motherboard: ASRock Z170 Pro4S ATX LGA1151 ($112.98 @ Newegg) Memory: Corsair Vengeance LPX 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR4-2400 ($54.99 @ Newegg) Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue...

Hello, I'm wondering which case to pick, at first I was thinking of NZXT Noctis 450 red/black but the prices suddenly changed into 130~ euro. That's out of my budget. ( And they're all out of stock ) So I was looking into 100-110 euro. I wanted something good looking but yet effective in terms...

So I have a custom built computer specs are CPU: I7-960 3.2Ghz Ram: 8gbs Corsair Dominator 1666 MHz Graphics Card: 2X gtx 670 2gb HDD: WD black edition 1TB 7200 rpm Operating System: Windows 8.1 64bit Mobo: Intel DX58SO Power Supply: Corsair 650 watt After doing a little overclocking last...

What fan slots/compatability does the Phanteks Enthoo Pro MID tower have? I am asking becasue the website and newegg both only have the number of fans, but not the size of the fans. I wondering if anyone with the fan knows the number, size, and location of the fans. I am considering buying this...