ryzen

Forum discussion tagged with ryzen.
  1. T

    Question What are the exact steps please for upgrading the BIOS for a CPU upgrade ? EDIT: Posted my guide!

    I am DANG nervous about doing this bios upgrade. I want to make sure im doing EVERYTHING right so i dont brick my mobo as i do not think it's a recoverable one. I have a few specific questions, but I also need a complete and detailed guide to go from a Ryzen 7 1800X to a Ryzen 7 5900X. Here are...
  2. ParsaS

    Discussion OC killed RAM??!!

    Hello everybody, It's my first time posting on a forum so sorry if I do something wrong. :grimacing: First of all, I wanted to say that my PC is currently functional right now and I'm not seeking advice on how to resolve the issue, I just want to share my story in case anyone else also has a...
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    Question Help with 360mm Radiator Fan Configuration for Ryzen 9 5900X Build

    Hey everyone, I’m in the process of upgrading my water cooler and could really use some advice. Currently, I have a Ryzen 9 5900X paired with a small water cooler, but I’m looking to swap it out for a bigger 360mm radiator to improve cooling performance. I’m also mindful of maintaining the...
  4. TheUltraMarine

    Question Friend's PC now randomly shutting off - components still on though - after failed overclocking and CMOS reset. What's wrong?

    My friend recently grabbed a brand new Ryzen 9 5950x to replace his 3600, and he wanted to get cracking at overclocking it ASAP. So we used Ryzen Master, the program that overclocked his original 3600, and it ended being a spectacular failure. Not sure if his specific processor just came short...
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    Question Should I return my 9900X and pay in a bit extra for 9800X3D ?

    I got a Ryzen 9 9900X on a good deal! I thought it was perfect till I heard about the X3D cards. I'm an avid high-end gamer who wants to play on the best ultra settings as well as a video editor. I'm thinking of returning it for a Ryzen 9800X3D but it's about 140 dollars more. Questions: Is...
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    Question Motherboard pcie gen 4 SSD slot not working

    I am using MSI B550 gaming plus motherboard. The problem is the M.2 slot 1 doesn't detect SSD when tested with Ryzen 5600, 5600x and 5700x processor. But the M.2 slot 2 is working fine with these processors. But when I tested with Ryzen 5600G processor both the M.2 slots are working fine. M.2...
  7. T

    Question Upgrade Path Advice

    I have relocated my AM4 setup to my living room SFF PC and now my current ATX case and fans are vacant. I plan to go AM5 platform and is undecided on which motherboard option is best for me. I play mostly esports titles, 1080p, sometimes AAA games but with manageable expectations, and my upgrade...
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    Question I may have burned my students PC. HELP!!!

    Hey, guys. I bag you for some help. I recently sold a Ryzen 5500 to a student of mine. I only used the processor for a year. When I removed-it, and cleaned the thermal paste, some of the gone to the processor's pins. Just a little. I cleaned it with isopropyl alcohol and a brand-new tooth...
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    Question Is a 300W power supply enough?

    Hello everyone, I need a help. I've got a pc with a Lenovo motherboard, a Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G, a GTX 1650, 24GB of RAM, air cooler, an NVME, 2 HDD and a DVD RW. Is an HP 300W PSU enough powerful? I hope yes, because I don't have money to buy a new one... Another question: are there any good sata...
  10. LoboBoto

    Question PC won’t post, everything runs and spins, no error LEDs

    Hi, this is my first time posting here! I have this problem with my new PC build. My friend has this exact same build and works just fine, was just built few months back) Everything seems ok, PC is powered , fans are spinning in case and CPU, GPU fans are spinning, just se can’t get to post...
  11. emd1

    Question I've had stuttering on my PC for 4 years ?

    Hi guys, First of all, i fell into this damn swamp 4 years ago. When i assembled the first system, i had R5 3600, R7 265 and B450M and 16 GB RAM. I remember i didn't have any problems when i first assembled it, i was enjoying it. Then, after months passed, these stuttering started to sprout...
  12. RubyTheFlareon

    Question Weird CPU temperatures on Acer Nitro ANV15-41

    A month ago I've purchased a brand-new Acer Nitro ANV15-41 with Ryzen 7 7735HS. I was very happy with the purchase and it was a smooth ride, until I had to turn it into the service shop for a screen matrix replacement. After said matrix was replaced and I booted my laptop at home and used it for...
  13. patrichpachich

    Question Weird loud fans for 10-20 seconds every 3- 5 minutes

    One of the fans (cant tell which one) inside of my PC spins fast and loud for 10-20 seconds every 3- 5 minutes, this happens even in an idle state. I monitored the task manager and everything looks fine, nothing suspicious. When I play a game for a while it goes away ( I can tell the normal...
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    Question CPU EZ Debug LED is on with no display on monitors

    Hello! I built my first PC around 4 years ago now and I’m now having some issues with it and have no idea what else to do. So this started a couple days ago when I left my pc on for about 30 minutes and when I came back I noticed it had went into the Bios. I exited and when it booted again it...
  15. Ancipital

    Question Which motherboard do I want to buy?

    I am building a new PC. The last one I built was 12 years ago :) CPU So, I opted for a Ryzen 7 7700X but with a plan to upgrade in 2 years to 9700X, as it will get cheaper. So, the mainboard must be for 9700X. Peripherals I want: 2 SATA HDD drives one SSD (nvme?) External SATA would be nice...
  16. Itsjusttrevor

    Question Black Screen Crash & DRAM light when gaming ?

    I built a PC in September and when playing games I have been getting inconsistent random black screen crashes with a DRAM light on the mother board. After building it I have had no issues when testing with Prime95 and FurMark 2 concurrently. Mundane tasks like watching TV have no issues. When...
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    Question 7800X3D vs 9800X3D

    Would purchasing the Ryzen 7800X3D worth it at this point for gaming? It’s currently marked at around $25-50 above MSRP at this point. One option is to wait until the 9800X3D release (tentatively Nov 7th)…though not sure what the cost will be. Also, do you think the new CPU series will be...
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    Question Possible upgrade for MSI B450 Tomahawk Max

    I currently have an MSI B450 Tomahawk Max with a Ryzen 5 3600 CPU. However, I am looking to upgrade the processor and am not sure which Ryzen CPU would work with a Mobo this old. This PC is used to do many things but I mostly game. I would like to play higher end games without building a new...
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    [SOLVED] Ryzen 9 9950x - fTPM Not Working

    I just setup a new build, below is my motherboard and processor. STRIX B650E-F Ryzen 9 9950X However, fTPM does not seem to work for me. I created this thread after giving up on trying everything. Toggling fTPM on/off in BIOS, re-seating the CPU, clear CMOS, re-flashing BIOS, fresh Windows...
  20. ballerboy

    Question Ryzen 9900X+X870E: Max no. displays from iGPU?

    Does anyone know: Max no. displays (4K @ 60Hz) supported from integrated graphics on Ryzen 9900X? (I already tried to search, some sources say THREE, other say FOUR, anyone know which is correct?) Max no. displays (4K @ 60Hz) which can be connected via USB 4 + HDMI ports on X870E Mobo? I am...
  21. Ambadyvs

    Question Best Slot for 16GB RAM Upgrade for Optimal Performance in a Laptop?

    Hi everyone, I have a laptop with two RAM slots. One of the slots is currently occupied by a 4GB DDR4-2400 SK Hynix stick. I recently bought a 16GB DDR4-2400 SK Hynix RAM to upgrade. My question is: should I place the 16GB stick in Slot 1 or Slot 2 when paired with the 4GB for the best...
  22. N

    Question Suggestions on CPU upgrade to Ryzen 5 5600/5600X from current Ryzen 2600 ?

    Hello Guys! Recently, my GTX 1080 GPU died, so I bought an RTX 3070 Ti at a good deal. However, I'm not sure if my current Ryzen 5 2600 will bottleneck my new GPU. I'm thinking to buy a Ryzen 5 5600/5600X without changing my current Asus ROG Strix B450F Gaming motherboard. I'm just asking you...
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    Question Display problems on MSI Bravo 15 laptop ?

    Tech noob here. I’m running Linux-Tumbleweed-Gnome-Wayland on a 3 yr old MSI AMD Bravo 15 Ryzen 7 laptop. My screen is acting up. See a video sample here: → Imgur: The magic of the Internet Any idea what the source of the problem could be? Hardware? Connection cabling? Circuit board going bad...
  24. juandi987

    Discussion PC crashes after I STOP playing a game.

    It runs fine while I'm playing, even when I ran a stress test with AIDA64, but whenever I close the game and the PC cools down, it's shuts down or crashes. This started happening after I cleaned the PC. When I removed the cooler, the CPU came with it and bent a couple pins, but I fixed it and...
  25. K

    Question CPU Temp very high at idle

    So my CPU - Ryzen 7 5800x with an NZXT Aio is running incredibly high at idle around 50-60 with jumps to 70-80 and dips to 40. I had this issue for a while and just rebuilt it into a new airflow designed case and re applied the thermal paste (kryonaut) which seems to have helped but still hovers...
  26. rajdeep8

    Question Is Msi B550 Gaming Plus an overkill for R5 3600?

    Looking to get the motherboard, just checking if I'm spending too much for my motherboard? CPU is Ryzen 5 3600 Use case: Fps gaming+ moderate office task + sometimes video editing If you can then please Suggest some other motherboard that can be better fit for R5 3600
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    Question My PC is heavily underperforming but I cant figure out why?

    Hey Recently I upgraded from an 7900XTX to a Gigabyte 4090 and I feel like I'm struggling here... I can't get good frames and I feel like I have something misconfigured... I really don't know If it could be a RAM issue or If I should switch to a more beefy motherboard but I'm down to test any...
  28. Ruwaid123

    Question Upgraded to a Ryzen 7 5800X3D now USB devices seem to randomly disconnect

    I've updated BIOS and attempted to change PCI slots to Gen 3 But devices still randomly disconnect It seems like a few of the ports go down at once. Iv gone to my ASUS bios and changed PCIEX16 mode to Gen 3 and Gen 4 PCIEEX1_1 Mode to Gen 3 PCIEEX1_2 Mode to Gen 3 Seems to disconnect even more...
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    Question New build trouble

    I built this setup for a friend: Ryzen 5 8600G Gigabyte A620M-H Kingston FURY Beast Black EXPO DDR5 I've installed everything, but when I turn on the PC, the fans start spinning, no LEDs light up on the motherboard (assuming it has any), but nothing shows up on the display. I've already tried...
  30. DelvartheIron

    Question Switching to AMD. What would you do?

    Hello there After Intel's statement about faulty processors and after I found my 13700k processor cant handle overclocking anymore, I started thinking about switching to AMD. I never used AMD processors before and I dont really understand their branding. After some research 7800x3d is the best...
  31. L

    Question Error code "2d" on ASRock Creator wrx80 after replacing RAM modules and cooler

    I'm part of a research group that recently assembled a novel workstation to run finite element simulations. Specs: AMD Threadripper Pro 5955 WX x4 128GB RAM Geforce GT 730 Noctua NH-D9 TR5 cooler We assembled the PC, and noted that the workstation was running the finite element simulations...
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    Question ASRock Creator WRX80 r2 shows error code "2D" after replacing RAM and cooler

    I'm part of a research group that recently assembled a novel workstation to run finite element simulations. Specs: AMD Threadripper Pro 5955 WX x4 128GB RAM Geforce GT 730 Noctua NH-D9 TR5 cooler We assembled the PC, and noted that the workstation was running the finite element simulations...
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    Question 7800x3d or 7950x3d? Does the latter still have performance issues?

    I am planning on building a new PC and I'm finding it difficult on deciding whether to pick the 7800x3d or the 7950x3d. I will use my PC for gaming at 1440p at 240Hz, and some minor productivity like photoshop and video editing software. I have a few questions that I hope someone can answer to...
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    Question Gigabyte B450 Aorus Elite V2 Rev. 1.x

    I have this motherboard on the title, i had ryzen 5 3400G, and 16gb of 2x8gb of Crucial Ballistix Sport LT BLS2K8G4D32AESCK of RAM, work wonders with XMP but now i have ryzen 5 3600 with same motherboard, same RAM, new GPU rx 6600 xt and when XMP is on, if i want to force it to boot, i have to...
  35. R

    Question Is my Ryzen 5 5600 compatible with this bios version

    Hey guys just wanted to ask for help because I recently upgraded to a ryzen 5 5600 from a ryzen 5 3600 the motherboard is an MSI b450m mortar max, I knew it wasn’t compatible out of the box so I updated the BIOS in advanced which was probably closer to a year now because I was anticipating an...
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    Question CPU upgrade: Ryzen7 5700x → 5700X3D

    My current build looks like this. MB: B550 GPU: RTX4070 CPU: Ryzen 5700X RAM: 16GBx2 DDR4 OS: Win11 Home PSU: 750W Been wanting to upgrade my CPU for a while since I play CPU heavy games eg Tarkov, Helldivers, Hell let loose, RTS. Ideally, I would go for a 7800X3D but it costs around 800USD...
  37. convertske

    Question MSI B350 TOMAHAWK upgreade from 1600af to 5600?

    Hi, not to my into upgrading things special in the hardware is to expensive in my country. So my question is moving from a 1600af to a 5600 can be done in a B350 TOMAHAWK updating bios? Others specs maybe has no sense : 4X8 PATRIOT VIPER / MSI 2060S/ B700H gigabyte.
  38. M05K The Laden

    Question Upgrading PC

    Hi! Currently looking to upgrade my desktop. Heres my actual build: GPU: 980TI CPU: Ryzen 2600 RAM: Corsair Vengeance 2x8GB PSU: Corsair 650w Motherboard: MSI Motherboard B450 Gaming Plus Max Looking for a upgrade without spending tons of money and still runing new games mid/high graphics...
  39. m4r1n7

    Question Are these 7800x3d normal temperatures with ARCTIC LIQUID FREEZER III AIO 360mm arbg FULL LOAD?

    Hello guys this is exporting in premiere pro, where cpu goes full load are these temperatures normal for 7800x3d this are my specs: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/tFX8pB this is HW monitor attachment do I look at package or core temperatures of processor? while gaming they are around 60 to...
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    Question Having trouble with display output, bios, and graphics driver.

    I had recently built a new computer with a AORUS B650 Elite AX, a Ryzen 9 7900x, and a GTX 980 TI, now using the integrated graphics until I get my new graphics card. I had started facing problems in the beginning where I kept having trouble getting the BIOS to output to the dedicated GPU. The...