r9 390

Forum discussion tagged with r9 390.
  1. mrtech9

    Question Thermal pads too short for VRMs ?

    I have a R9 390 and I changed thermal pads for the first time, and they were kinda short so they aren't covering the whole VRM chip. I bought the already cut ones so I couldn't take a measure and cut it myself. However, I changed the thermal paste along with the thermal pads, and the gpu...
  2. O

    Question Black Screen of Death switching from r9 390 to RTX 3080 FTW3 12g

    I am upgrading my GPU, finally, from a R9 390 to an EVGA RTX 3080 FTW3 12 GB. My issue is when I install the 3080 it works fine.... until I upgrade the driver then I get a black screen of death that will not go away no matter how long I wait (waited 15-20 mins.) Initially the black screen has...
  3. S

    Question Using R9 390 with r9 390x(cross fire) for 3D rendering and in UNREAL ENGINE?

    OK Guys I bought an R9 390 6 years back. I use it for rendering in 3D and Unreal engine, where it helps to handle texture pool and large scenes. Basically, it is not about speed, more VRAM means better handling of Unreal rendering. Now I am getting an R9 390X for a lot less, not finding r9...
  4. M

    Question Bought old system, constant crashes. Help

    Hello, Thanks in advance for taking the time to read this post. I am new to PC gaming and bought an old cheap gaming system to play wow on. I just wanted it for some 1080p WoW action. So I had about a day of it working fine then I did a molten core raid on classic wow and there was a lot of...
  5. T

    Question Having Weird GPU Related (I think) Issues.

    Sorry for the wall of text in advance. I’ve had my PC for 4.5 years now and recently I’ve been running into severe issues my either my graphics card (Sapphire r9 390) or my OS (Windows 10) where I get crashes to a black screen and then to a BSOD with a “Windows could not load correctly” error...
  6. TarikS

    [SOLVED] MSI R9 390 Gaming with molex

    Hi guys and girls, I am planning on upgrading my rx 460 to an MSI R9 390 GAMING card. But I have a question. On my PSU I have a 6 pin connector and 2 molex connectors. I do not have an 8 pin. So I was wondering if I could buy a molex to 8 pin converter and use that. Buying a new PSU is out of my...
  7. JoeTProsser

    [SOLVED] Booting issues. R9 390/FX 8350. Sometimes boots, sometimes doesn't!

    Hello all. I bought an R9 390 a good few years ago now and it's probably had its day. I have googled for beep sounds and it would appear that 1 long 2 short is the warning for a video card issue. I don't have anything on board so is there another way to test it? My PC sounds like it is about...
  8. G

    Question R9 390 Clock Speed Dropping Randomly?

    CPU: i5-6600k GPU: R9 390 During Call of Duty Modern Warfare I'm seeing my clock speed drop to 300MHz which causes a massive stutter. I using up-to-date drivers (20.3.1) My temps are fine, always around 55C. The stutter is consistent with the clock speed dip. Also my GPU usage spikes from 0-100...
  9. R

    [SOLVED] Sapphire R9 390 8GB DDR5 Nitro TRI-X OC with Back Plate Fans never stop?

    So heres the comp i7 2600k 16gb ddr3 1600mhz Asus Maximus IV GENE Z/GEN3 Samsung EVO 850 500GB Sapphire R9 390 8GB DDR5 Nitro TRI-X OC with Back Plate Corsair CX600 Windows 10 Pro N 1809 And heres the problem. My gpu is supposed to turn fans completely off while its idle or browsing the web and...
  10. I

    [SOLVED] My system is stuck in a constant boot loop???

    So one day about 3 weeks ago I woke up and went to turn on my pc And it started boot looking turning on for about .5 of a sec and turning off indefinitely I did some troubleshooting thinking it was the power supply because I’ve seen in tons of forums that the unit I had was defective ( Corsair...
  11. S

    [SOLVED] Ryzen 2600x Asus TUF X570-plus

    So I decided to give up on my 7 8 year old AMD 8350 pc. I got what I thought was great deal on a Ryzen 2600X for $135 so I bought it. I definitely want to upgrade my cpu in a year or so to gen 3 or 4 so I got a Asus TUF x570-plus. It was like $200 vs. $120 for an x470. In the past I have always...
  12. B

    Question Is my GPU dead?

    Past two nights my screens have just been going black, audio then cuts out but everything inside my PC is still running. Today I noticed some white flickering lines before it dies. Sapphire R9 390 View: https://youtu.be/Lr-zHwJ2YmU
  13. J

    Question Upgrading case for crossfire r9 390

    Hello community, I recently bought an r9 390 strix for 90 euro and thinking of pairing it with my main pc which has a bitfeenix prodigy m case and I cant get the asus r9 390 strix in it cause its a huge card and I already have h100i ontop of the case. So is it worth to just buy a full atx case...
  14. O

    Question XFX R9 390 - Cuts out randomly regardless of task

    PLEASE HELP!! I have recently purchased a second-hand XFX R9 390 and when installing it into my rig, the display would cut out and wouldn't even return upon restarting. I have tried updating drivers and bios for my motherboard but nothing seems to fix it. The issue: I will boot up my computer...
  15. O

    [SOLVED] My GPU will display for 20 minutes (or so) and then cut out. However all the fans still keep running and no display comes back

    I have recently bought a second hand R9 390 and when I installed it, the display lasted around 20 minutes and then suddenly cut out. Sometimes when I restart, the display will appear but sometimes it won't My build is as follows: MB: ASUS B85M-E GPU: XFX R9 390 PSU: CORSAIR VS650 CPU: Intel...
  16. Altrus1

    Question Need advice - Upgrade my R9 390 for dual monitor uwd2k-2k setup

    APPROXIMATE PURCHASE DATE: i was waiting for the 2080super launch to have more options, can wait till september if needed for 5700xt custom BUDGET RANGE: can reach 1100€ (but i prefer to adjust to just something that goes fine, no need to go max price) USAGE FROM MOST TO LEAST IMPORTANT...
  17. T

    Question Sapphire Radeon R9 390 8GB Nitro

    Hello to everyone, I have a problem with my gpu , suddenly when i was watching a yt video my computer stopped to work. When i tried to open it there wasn't signal on monitor. I opened the case to check my graphic card, and the fans didn't spin. When pressing the power button it looks like that...
  18. DjanGokuSan

    Question Crash to black screen

    His y'all I'm crashing while gaming. Some say it's my psu most likely. Thing is, I only crash when I have my gpu (R9 390) connected to my Asus mg279q either via mini DP-DP port or HDMI. It crashes on HDMI as well you see, but when I hook my PC to my television via HDMI and game, it runs like a...
  19. M

    Question GTX 970 or R9 390?

    Hello guys, im going to buy a used graphics card, its the gtx 970 strix from asus or the R9 390 strix from asus as well, whats your opinion? i most state that the gtx 970 its a little cheaper but i cant decide which one to buy, i have seen benchmarks but still i can get to decide. I wont be...
  20. hubabuba100

    Question Can a graphics card work without a memory chip

    I have a R9 390 8GB video card. It was very cheap, because it was not tested before. When I powered on the PC with the graphics card, the screen have straight lines. When I took it apart, I saw that one memory chip is missing. I contacted with a BGA reballer, and He said that is unrepairable...
  21. J

    Question Q9300 with r9 390 strix

    Hello, I just bought a used gpu r9 390 strix for my q9300 4gb ddr2 ram computer and I was wondering if its worth upgrading to 8gb ram.
  22. wyntrse

    Question GPU Upgrade (R9 390 - GTX 1070 Ti)

    Currently, I am rocking an AMD R9 390 GPU that has come with a factory OC. I was looking around various websites and apps for a potential upgrade to my card, preferably any sort of Nvidia card due to my issues with AMD, and I stumbled upon a GTX 1070 Ti card for rather cheap. Of course, this...
  23. Alpha_6

    [SOLVED] The top of my case tends to get very hot during gaming.

    The space right ontop of my top exhaust fan tends to get reeeally hot during gaming , gpu goes up to 75 celcius idk if that's normal for a sapphire r9 390. Should i be worried that it's getting so hot , i've got 2 exhausts 1 top 1 rear , 2 intakes 1 front and 1 side. Case is DeepCool Tesseract...
  24. Mark420

    Question Black screen after a few minutes of playing demanding games

    Hello everyone, soo like one week ago I started getting black screens with the sound continuing, (so as i found out it should be a gpu problem). As an example I can run Overwatch on 200 fps in 2k and low settings. But Apex legends crashes after like 10 minutes. I got a R9 390 series. When the...
  25. J

    [SOLVED] I think I might have bricked my motherboard

    So last sunday I decided to play some Apex Legends matches with friends and my PC crashed. I built it 2 years ago and didn't switch components since. It never went through a crash until this week. The day before I had updated most drivers (AMD, Intel Rapid Storage & other drivers updated) but...
  26. S

    i9-7980XE OC and XMP issues

    Greetings. My spec: Asus Rampage VI Apex i9-7980XE G.Skill Trident Z DDR4 4000MHz F4-4000C18Q-32GTZKW GPU: 1070ti PSU: Seasonic Prime Ultra Titanium 850W Custom liquiq cooling with ekwb monoblock My tasks: OC (not extreme overclocking) 4.1-4.4 all cores for stable work. In all cases, the Aida...
  27. saintequila

    IPS Glow Asus VC239H

    Hi there lately ive been experiencing some kind of weird lighting on my Asus Monitor whenever there are dark colored areas especially the black ones. Its kinda irritating and annoying in my eyes. I havent noticed it in the past 6 months of usage until today. How can I reduce this IPS glow thing...
  28. B

    Problems with xp install

    When I try to install win xp I have several problems. First I change boot order it says no bootable device I hit retry a few times and it works it gets to the partition I make one in unpartitioned space the it formats and says win xp can't install not enough space or CD is corrupt bios is fine...
  29. J

    Windows freezes, but still works

    Hello, I have the problem that my screen freezes after opening a program from the system tray, mostly Discord. I am still able to move my mouse and use the keyboard, windows works perfectly. I can for example press windows + e and the explorer opens, I just don't see it. If I turn my monitor...
  30. I

    Asus Vivo x542 i3 7 th gen

    Hi..I bought Asus laptop x542 Vivo note book.Colombo Unity Plazza..Ausaka IT shop....so
  31. M

    Is it really true that Newegg sometimes sell products used by other customers as new?

    Hello, some components such as RAM and PSU that I want are only available via 3rd party sellers in Amazon. Newegg has components sold and ship by Newegg. However, on the internet, I read some posts from customers that Newegg sometimes ship components used by other customers as if they were new...
  32. F

    Hard drive for gaming

    Hello. I am looking to buy a new hard drive for gaming purposes and I don't really know that much about hard drives. Is this hard drive good for gaming Western Digital Black WD1003FZEX 1TB if not please recommend a good one that is not too pricey. If you can recommend a good hard drive with a...
  33. L

    Help on router with good bandwidth control

    Small town internet here. Usually have 6-7 meg down on dsl. I have kids that devices are eating the bandwidth (phones, xbox, etc.) I need a router that has good bandwidth control that wont break the bank. One that I could possibly add rules that give mac addresses priority over others. Any help...
  34. K

    Questions about shopping on Newegg

    So I have two questions about Newegg The first is whenever I try to buy a monitor on Newegg it says I don't have a billing address yet and I'm sure I typed everything right and do have a billing address on my card so is it because the item has premier shipping and I don't have a premier...
  35. B

    What to do when your dell Inspiron 15 5559 does not turn on

    I have dell Inspiron 15 5559 it is not turning on
  36. S

    Random restarts (w/ Kernel 41 Error), also during memtest. Help?

    Hi there, the backstory is that I upgraded my computer with a lot of parts. At first I was experiencing random restarts pretty (very very) often. Most notably when playing games and when the GPU began working. It was a classic Kernel 41 Error with no BSOD. I figured the problem out pretty...
  37. J

    New stirX GTX 1050 Ti won`t work

    Hello I bought new GTX 1050 Ti but when I installed and turn on the pc it just work for less than a second and the LED turns to blinking and fans stop working and monitor says it receive no signals not even black. my motherboard is asus p8p67 le it has pcie x16 version 2.0 but the graphic card...
  38. B

    seagate barricuda 1tb HDD issue

    The other day my 1tb HDD stopped appearing in "my computer" and i was unable to access anything on the drive. The drive still has physical moving parts so i believe its still working... however... When i restarted my PC. I now get stuck at windows loading screen, it will not go beyond this...
  39. A

    Will a GTX 1050/1060 Fit in this pc?

    I have an Asus Desktop M51bc. if it dousnt fit is there any other good graphics card that will fit? (GTX 1050 for example?) Thanks in advance
  40. F

    Acer Aspire 5600 series - Loading bar stuck

    Hello, I cannot access my OS. The blue loading bar at the bottom of the Acer screen gets stuck. I tried different ideas but nothing worked. What can be the cause? Thanks and regards