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    i5 7400 and GTX 1070

    Will i5 7400 bottleneck GTX 1070?
  2. B

    Why does my PC randomly lose connection to monitor whilst still running?

    So this has been happening recently on a Vista computer with older hardware. The monitor (an HDTV that has seemingly no issues whatsoever with regular cable) will randomly lose connection to the PC. The PC will stay running, however it seems like it will be a little quieter. It may happen...
  3. L

    Can I upgrade this laptop to a GTX 1060?

    I have an ASUS R588U laptop with an Intel Core i5 7200U *up to 3.1 GHz CPU, 8GB RAM, and a NVIDIA GeForce 940 MX. I would like to know if it is possible to upgrade the graphics card to a GTX 1060.
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    MSI GE72VR Apache Pro-416 vs. Lenovo Legion Y520

    I am looking to buy a computer and have narrowed down my options to the MSI GE72VR Apache Pro-416 or the Lenovo Legion Y520. GE72VR Apache Pro-416 Specs. 17.3" Screen Full HD Intel Core i7 7700 HQ Proccesor 16 Gigs of RAM 1 Tb HHD and a 128 Gb SSD NVIDIA GTX 1060 3Gb Graphics card Price $1250...
  5. yatys93

    7600K being pinned at 100%

    for the last few days I have been having an issue where when I start to play games, the CPU very quickly gets pinned at 100%, only other things running are steam, corsair CUE (keyboard mouse and headset) EVGA precision OCX, coretemp and task manager, for example GTA running at high on an ever...
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    Another upgrade advice thread

    so, i've been thinking about upgrading my hardware 'cause i don't know how much long it will last, currently i have these specs: intel i7-4790k asus maximus vii ranger nvidia geforce 970 FTW AC 2.0+ 16GB ram ddr3 but with all these issues with the 7700k overheating i've been having second...
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    My lenovo laptop suddenly shutdown and won't turn on how to lolve

    My lenovo ideapad 310 laptop was suddenly shutdown won't turn on please tell me what is the prablem
  8. R

    help me with my case fan build

    mb ga z270x gaming 7 i7 7700k 4.2Ghz disable turbo leadtek gtx 970 oc corsair 3200mhz 16gbx2 corsair h80iv2 seagate 3tb x 2 wdc c black 1 tb x 1 corsair force gs 240gb samsung 960 evo 500gb asus dvdrw i have thermaltake case element V with fan build intake : 1 SP fan for middle lower 1...
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    Audio Issue, Can't hear games except for Intros

    So, I have Windows 10 and play games on Steam, I downloaded Windows new update (1703 April Update) and now my games are having an audio issue on both my speakers, and headset. I launch whatever game I'm going to play and I can hear portions of sound in the intro's, and some main menu music, but...
  10. PotatoChez

    Anyone know if MicroCenter will upgrade my motherboards BIOS?

    Would MicroCenter could upgrade my motherboards BIOS to support kabylake processors for me? I am willing to pay.
  11. S

    High cpu usage but , cpu is used on 10-20%

    Hi guys yesterday my problems begins when im streaming it start telling that my CPU ussage is high , but when i cheeked it was only 19%, my fps dropped in games and stream fezzes Already done what I can, and windows reinstaled also.. still same problem. specs i7-6700k DDR4 16GB (2x8GB)...
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    What does motherboard compability means?!

    I have this case: https://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16811147238 and it says its compatible with Mini ITX, Micro ATX and ATX. What does that mean exactly? (Im kind of new to that stuff) Thank you :)
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    Improvement of graphic card perfoemance??

    I won a HP 15 notebook ( I7 5th gen, 4GB AMD Radeon, 8GB RAM). I would like to improve its graphic performance for games like COD infinite warfare, etc. What should I do to improve the performance of the systems?
  14. L

    Intel Core i5-4690k reaches temperatures up to 60 degrees celsius?

    Hello! Recently, on my 5-year old computer (I got an upgrade from AMD based processors to Intel based, woot), I have noticed that when playing some graphics intensive games, sometimes not even, my the inside of my computer case reaches temperatures up to 60 degrees celsius. This should not be...
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    Scratches and holes underneath proc??

    Hi. I bought a processor and it came with these marks on the bottom of the processor. Has anyone seen anything like this? Doesn't seem to boot when I install it. Unfortunately I have no other cpu to test the motherboard with. 1 2 3
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    can i hook up a monitor to HP Pavilion 23?

    I have a HP Pavilion all in one computer and I want to hook up second monitor. I bought HDMI DVI VGA 1080p adapter but still dosen't work. Please help.
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    Is there a way to virtual benchmark/test a game?

    Hey guys, I have a dilemma regarding a particular game and the hardware that it is required for it to run constantly at 60 fps without framedrops, on lower-medium settings with a screen resolution of 1920x1080. The producer recommends: Processor: Intel i5 Quad Core or higher / AMD Phenom II X6...
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    Confused there are so many motherboards

    I am confused there is so many motherboards for kabylake processors like Z270, Q270, H270, Q250, B250, Z170, Q170, H170, Q150, B150, H110 can anyone please tell me the difference between them and which to choose for i5 kabylake? Please
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    PSU problem? Just wanted a second opinion

    So am 80% sure that this maybe a psu issue but i wanted you guys to have a second opinion or maybe have some ideas on how to fix my issue before i go out and buy a new psu. PSU: Cougar 600w 80+ CPU: i7-3770 Mobo: GA-B75M-HD3 RAM: DDR3 Team 1x8gb 1600 GPU: Zotac Mini GTX 1050 OS: Windows 10 So...
  20. T

    i3 6100 dual core or i5 4670k quad core

    Hey guys, Im planning on upgrading my cpu, because I already have a gtx 1060. My cpu now is an a6-6400k (I know, the bottleneck is real). I am a gamer and I want to play GTA V, World of tanks, rocket league etc. Can you guys help me decide which one i should buy? Quad or dual for gaming...
  21. N

    Nvidia and G-sync or AMD and Freesync?

    Im building my first PC and all i need to complete it is a graphics card and monitor. There is a fantastic deal on a Dell 27" 1440p, 144hz G-sync monitor for $445 that I just bought, but that would mean the g-sync would make me stuck with Nvidia cards. I was planning on buying a gtx 1070 or...
  22. C

    ag3605ur1g Upgrading from gtx745

    What would you recommend as an upgrade in the acer ag3605ur1g for The video card, which is a gtx 745
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    Is my GPU faulty or do I need a new PSU?

    So 2 years ago I bought a pretty cheap pre-built PC which had an AMD Apu so I wanted to upgrade it to a separate GPU and CPU as it was a pretty shit APU. I've installed the CPU and GPU onto the mobo but I get no display on my monitor and after about a minute the fans on my case stop working and...
  24. B

    2 Different GPUs, no SLI

    I have a PC that i recently built about a year ago and I was kinda bummed to find out that just after I built it, the Nvidia Geforce GTX1080 and GTX1070 were released. I was wondering if I bought a new GTX1080 and put it in my PC wit my GTX980, would it be OK if they weren't in SLI and powering...
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    CPU Usage 99% CS:GO

    So, when I start playing CS:GO, join a game, first 10 seconds theres about 10fps +-. Then I get over 80 and when I minimize the game, turn the task manager on I see 99% cpu usage, all of it goes to CSGO. I usually have 50% cpu usage and over 100fps in csgo. It started happening out of nowhere...
  26. K

    What tube fittings do i need? Are these parts compatible?

    I want to make a water cooled build and have the tubes i want but what fittings will i need? Here is the link to the tubes: https://www.ekwb.com/shop/ek-hd-petg-tube-12-16mm-500mm-2pcs I want to buy the fittings from ek. EK-Vardar F4-120ER (2200rpm) $ 19.99 3 $ 59.97 Remove item EK-XTOP Revo...
  27. U

    Laptop for a computer science major?

    My mother is buying me a laptop for me as I am going into college as a computer science major next year. I really want to make a smart decision with the money she is spending for me and don't want to spend money on unnecessary specs. The best bang for the buck I found is this laptop...
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    FX 4350 bottle neck GTX 1050ti

    i have the fx 4350 and i want to buy the 1050 ti but i am worried about bottle necking mt question is will it bottle neck and how bad ? would like a answer form personal experience
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    Wifi Repeater connected to computer via ethernet will still repeate it's signal to others devices?

    as i mentioned above, ( i have already looked for existing questions, but i didn't really find nothing similiar) i'd like to know if would be possible to utilize a repeater AC750 RE200 ( with an ethernet port available ) as "bridge" and acess point at the same time, i mean : would, the...
  30. S

    Is it a Good Time To Buy a PS4

    Hi, Arnab here from India and my question is about the PS4 system. I am actually a PC Gamer and was thinking of making a custom gaming pc,but my budget is quite low which is Rs.40,000 i,e like $598. So, i thought that it should be better if i buy a PS4 which is priced at 32,000 for the 1tb and...
  31. H

    What is a good or normal read/write speed for a HDD?

    I tested the speed of my HDD (3 partitions) using Crystal Disk Mark, but I can't find what should be the good/normal scores for a HDD. 7200RPM Seagate 1TB HDD. Model: STD1000DM003-1SB10C C: is 200GB, D: and E: are 400GB My scores are below C: Sequential Read (Q= 32,T= 1) : 176.253 MB/s...
  32. GamesOn

    MSI Radeon RX 470 GAMING X 4G

    So how's this one compared to Sapphire nitro one? I'm getting this cheaper for like 30 dollars less (Pakistan) So how does it handle heat and all? I prefer 1060 3GB one better but the 3GB yknow, people say it wont be enough in future games. You know where I live so tell me whether it'll be a...
  33. P

    cpu overheating very fast

    hi, i just bought my brand new i7 6700k dominator plat 8x2 ddr4 ram asus rog viii hero mobo h115i corsair and when i turn on my pc it shuts down after 10 sec, i noticed in my bios that my cpu is overheating in secs about 10 sec to reach 90 degree and i already tried repaste thermal paste and re...
  34. T

    If I add a intel 750 to my build, how many lanes will my graphic card has?

    Current set up: i7 4790k (16 PCIE Lanes) Since on i7 4790k ark page: http://ark.intel.com/products/80807/Intel-Core-i7-4790K-Processor-8M-Cache-up-to-4_40-GHz PCI Express Revision 3.0 PCI Express Configurations ‡ Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 If I were to add an Intel 750 PCIE SSD (4 PCIE 3.0...
  35. Bobo1458

    Looking For Professional Help On Buying A New CPU

    Hello! So I am wanting to upgrade my I7 4770k @3.4ghz processor, but I am not very good at deciphering which cpu's are the best. I looked on amazon at how much mine would sell for and it goes for almost as much as the I7 6800k which is odd considering mine was bought around a year/ a year and a...
  36. M

    Computer reboots unprompted

    Hey there, So my pc reboots, appears to be while under load. In particular while playing games. It always boots back into Windows just fine. My rig: Cpu: i5 6500 Motherboard: msi h110 Gpu: gtx 1070 Ram: 8gb Psu: evga 500w My guess so far is its my psu. Just can't power the system, as it's...
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    pentium g3258 temperatures

    Using h97 anniversary motherboard and a pentium g3258, I overclocked with the pentium anniversary boost to 3.8 ghz with stock cooler and my cpu core temps are max at 71 celsius. Is that an okay temperature. For my cpu to not break in a short time
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    Wich monitor should i buy for the gtx 1070

    Helle guys, I have orderd a Gaming pc with the gtx 1070. What is missing is the monitor . How much hz should the Monitor have ? Is 60 hz enough for an amazing Game experience ? I would like to play Games like Bf 4 and other with high fps and without Problems
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    Will this GPU work on my system? URGENT HELP NEEDED.

    Will this GPU work on my system? GPU: Sapphire Radeon R7 370 2 GB GDDR5 PCIE 11240-10-20G (Single fan) My specs: CPU: Intel Pentium G2030 3,00 Ghz. MOBO: H61M-P20 (G3) CURRENT GPU: Nvidia GeForce GT730 2 GB GDDR5. PSU: 500 Watt I'm one step away from buying the card, please honestly tell...
  40. S

    PC starts running but no display, and USBs are not working

    I recently built my second pc, I salvaged a PSU (Corsair CX 750M) and 16 gigs of DDR3 RAM. My motherboard is an Asus Maximus V Formula, and my CPU is an i7 3770k. When I first built it, it booted up great, I got to the BIOS screen and everything. I saw that my RAM was at 1333 mhz, compared to...