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I have been using a 500W psu for that past year and a half and it has done me fine, but I am wondering if it is okay to get an aftermarket cooler for my processor. I have -Asus M5A97 LE R2.0 ATX AM3+ Motherboard (I know I should upgrade) -Gigabyte GTX 960 4GB -AMD FX 6300(stock cooler) -2x 7200...

I want to be get a new headphone setup, including headphone and amps, as I am sick of paying for overpriced gaming headsets, but I don't want to lose too much bass and I don't want to lose the virtual 7.1 surround sound. So, I did some research and I came to this setup (in order I would have...

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My PC was recently was taking time to open computer, task manager and lagging even in games for 2-4 seconds then working again for some minutes then again laging.. So I checked my HDD with speedfan it showed current pending sector count and uncorrectable sector count as red -..... Then I...

I need help pls for upgrading my Intel i5 CPU 750 @ 2.67GHz and MSI mobo MS-7586 I want to spent no more than 300-400$ and im using it ONLY for gaming

Hello everyone, I'm here trying to address an old and in-depth issue I'm having with my computer, my set up being as follows: Packard Bell iXtreme Windows 10 Pro Intel Quad Core 2 @ 2.5GHz 4GB DDR2 RAM-Under a month old 750W Supernova PSU Nvidia GTX 460 HDD 1 with System Files is 250GB...

Hey! I've been trying to configure my first PC but I don't know if I can reduce the price without losing performance. http://pcpartpicker.com/p/k89s99 ----------------------------------------- Core i5 6600 - 216$ CM Hyper 212 Evp - 25$ MSI H170A PC MATE - 104$ Kingston HyperX Fury 8gb - 41$...

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A friend has asked me to price up some new PC parts for him as he wants a better gaming rig. His current spec that he owns is this: AMD A8 6600K CPU Gigabyte GA-F2A78M-D3H mobo 8Gb DDR3 1600Mhz Ram Nvidia GTX 750ti 1Tb HDD He wants: Intel Skylake i5 6600, 250GB Samsung 850 Evo M2 MSI Gaming...

I was looking at laptops are two versions of the gtx 960m. 2gb and 4gb, is there any performance difference between 2gb and 4gb. i will be playing games like nfs mostwanted 2, gta v, just cause2, beam ng. ill be playing games maybe mostly 720p and if tits possible with 960m 1080p.

Hey, I would like to know if my laptop can run Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain. It is a Dell Inspiron 17R - 5737 with an i7 4500U and an AMD Radeon HD 8870M. Thanks in advance.

So, i've been searching over and over again, which one should i take -_- since i have now i7 2600k, i kinda feel that i need new cpu now. So i've been searching and just cant decide since some1 says that 6700k is better then 4790k and others are just telling opposite ... Im not sure, but in...

I have recently created three builds after doing extensive research, I need to be able to play most games (Just Cause 3, Grand Theft Auto V, Battlefield 4, Far Cry 4 and many more) at 1080p max settings. I would like to get the best bang for the buck build, I don't want to be wasting my cash on...

hi, I am using asus r7 250x 1gb version and my fans doesn´t work ( only when reaching to 80cº), so I take the gpu to the store were I bought , after 3 weeks +- they told me that the gpu is normal ... so I ask why the fan doesn´t spin? thanks in advance

Hello all Every 4-5 years i get to update my computer, this week is going to be big, as i'm coming from a old pesky i7 950 who doesn't let me overclock him...to something big, wich i will use till around 2019. I know that i7 6700k is fresh and next year there will be a better skylake, and...

If i remove Graphics card from a motherboard having no vga port & then switch on the power... 1.The light of mouse will glow? 2.The light of keyboard will glow? Plz help...

I am looking at upgrading my gaming set up by purchasing some new peripherals. I have three mice in mind, these are the Razer Deathadder Chroma, the Steelseries Rival and the Logitech G502. I mostly play CSGO and I prefer palm grip. I do not play any MOBA or MMO games, only FPS games, I have...

Motherboard: 990FX R2.0 Last night I enabled wake on RTC for 7am, and of course it didnt come on this morning, I cant find any more information online, any advice would be appreciated :) . Power is always on I'd restarted my computer a few times after setting up Thanks in advance for any advice

I have been doing a bit of research on graphics cards and I was wondering, is there any way to get a female PCIe to male usb adapter? I have access to lots of graphics cards but I cant use them. I am looking for a PCIe x 16 female to put in a graphics card and then have that go to usb, external...

So what the title says. I just recently installed a new CPU, and after that my graphics card just went full nuts 100% when I try start. The screen is all black and I hear no beep at all. I even put a layer of cooling paste on the CPU. Specs: CPU - AMD FX 8320 Black Edition 3,5 GHz GPU...

Approximate Purchase Date: e.g.: (December) Budget Range: (1000-2000) System Usage from Most to Least Important: (Streaming, Gaming, surfing the internet, watching movies) Are you buying a monitor: Yes probably 2. Parts to Upgrade: I am doing a whole new build. looking for the best...

This is the first question ive asked on toms hardware, First my current rig. Cpu is liquid cooled cant remember which specific cooler I have off the top of my head i7 2600k Gigabyte GA-Z68-D3H-B3 single EVGA GTX 980 TI 16GB 1866 DDR3 2TB 7200 Rpm HDD 1200WAtt PSU ( I know overkill) So I have...

Is there any way my mobo could have been fried, since i tried with an old quality psu (500w xtech). I did it cuz i was desperate to tried out since my cooler master 750w got broken When i turn it by putting the 24 pins cable and 4 pins on processor the mobo start spinning the fan for like 5...

Is there any way you could play CS:GO low to mid settings at 30 fps. I have most of my parts but I can't stand having my computer but not able to use it since I have to save for a graphics card. CPU: Intel i5 4690k

Hello! I'm kinda new in using AMD Overdrive. My first question is why is my memory clock is only at 533 - 1000 mhz? In videos I've seen it reach 1.4k mhz. And I found a tip that to not set the memory clock lower than the GPU clock so I did. But When I opened CSGO when I loaded the map BSOD...

Last night I built a PC but the issue is now, the PC will startup, case lights and fans will turn on for about 5-6 seconds and the PC will shutdown. Then 2 seconds later the PC will startup again and shutdown in an infinite loop. I need to know the most likely causes. I will post specs soon...

My screen is completely white. Nothing showing..no arrow nothing. I have tried control alt delete and I have tried the f8 over and over nothing...Help

Hello, I purchased a pc and it has 8.00GB Single-Channel DDR3 @ 798MHz (11-11-12-28) Ram in it i would like to add another 8GB (1x8GB) Kingston HyperX Fury DDR3 1600MHz RAM Stick into it, would they work? i dont really care abount dual channel or anything i just want to know if they will...

Hi, I have a WD My Passport 2TB which up until very recently has been working fine, 1.63 TB used (I'm on a Win7 64 bit). Occasionally when trying to safely remove it, it would refuse, saying its still in use for no reason, but I would just shut down and unplug. A few days ago, I bought a new...

Hi i plan to over clock my first chip and i decided to go with x4 860k Plan to use it for a while and then go with skylake i7. *no haswell as i will need to replace mobo for skylake any way. I will be using this chip for a while and was wondering what is it capable of. According to passmark...

I recently bouth the maximus VII formula motherboard asus and got the MPcIe combo III. What i have unclear if is that works as a wifi adapter. The question is if i have that will i be able to connect to wifi? Sory for my bad enlglish it is not my first language

So, i've got an HDD that's not working. It's not even turning on. I've tried using an external HDD connector to connect it to my laptop but that's not working either. It just doesn't turn on, no clicks no beeps. So that's why I thought it could be a PCB problem. So I took the PCB off with a...

My computer is not working correct. When I boot the cpu led is solid red. I am not sure if is a mb or amd 8350 cpu. The strange thing is that it will work periodically. I thought the cpu was over heating so I changed the thermal paste and it worked fine for about 2 hours then it would...

I wanted to ask here what others think about a situation i have? I can get either a new EVGA gtx 980 with acx 2.0 for $400 to my door or a gigabyte 980 G1 for a $100 more? The reason i am not just jumping on the EVGA for $400 is the gigabyte G1 is a real beast out of the box! it does not need...

Hi all, I have a weird case on my hands so i thought I could find help here. My desktop has good specifications yet it is unable to run Sims IV for some reason. I run the witcher 3 on 1920x1080 on ultra/very high in the range of 45ish fps yet Sims runs at around 11 fps. What's even more...

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Hi my friends, I just bought a pc: intel i5 4950 2x4 gb kingston 1833 mhz mother gigabyte h81m-h thermaltake tr2 600w thermaltake v4 black edition cabinet ssd 240 kingston hdd 1tb wd blue My problem is that if I move the computer the screen make some rear movement with the color and freezes...