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Hey guys, hope I'm in the right spot. Anyways I just got a GTX 760 Twin Frozr 2gb from my cousin. He mailed it to me in really good packing. Anti static bad bunch of those packing beans and whatnot. Anyway the gpu worked up until the day he shipped it and I received it the next day. However when...

Looking at bare bone computer would have to put memory,disc drive and hard drive from old pc would I have to buy new operating system thanks

I would like to get the i5 4690 but some i5s are considerably cheaper, such as the i5 4460. Is the 4690 worth the extra money, and would I see any noticable difference (5fps difference or more)? What processor coudl you recommend (Intel) that is cheaper than the 4690 but not much worse? Also, is...

i would like to place an arctic xtreme cooler 4 on my GPU but with the backplate on it, it will not fit on my motherboard (downwards i have a lot space but upwards i have my cpu cooler who is way to close) So my question is, could i use the arctic cooler without the backplate ? the gigabyte...

I have 12 yr old son who wants a better gaming computer then my Asus laptop. I don't have huge budget ($800) and for most part he plays games on Steam. I was looking at Alienware Alpha 100 console vs something like HP Envy 750-114 -somewhere I thought I saw that had slot where we could add...

So this case, has two 140/120mm fan bays at the top, two 120mm fan bays in the front, one on the back and one of the side. Now I have been asking my question what mobo would be best to get for under a £100 budget, preferably a 990 board at-least and be able to support all of these fans plus the...

At the beginning of October, we had a pc built for gaming and from the start it's been freezing usually with a buzzing noise during gaming. It requires a hard restart, and sometimes we have to restart more than once. It's been back to the shop several times with no solution and they seem...

A chain is only as strong as its weakest link, right? First off excuse me if I use incorrect terms, I'm not great in this area. My current CPU is an AMD-FX 8320 which is serving me well for most games but there are a few games out there that run like crap because it's catered towards Intel and...

My CPU (AMD FX 8350 - 8 core) is bottlenecking in games like GTA 5 and some MMO's. It randomly just drops from 60-70 fps to 15-20 fps. i have an AMD R9 390 GPU. So i am asking how do i fix this, i didn't change any settings from both my cpu and gpu i don't know what is causing it if some one...

So im looking forward to upgrading my gtx 760 4gb in the near future and I guessed that my best bet would be to wait for the new upcoming series of gpus. But I had a couple questions about this. If the gap between Maxwell and Pascal is so significant, will this mean we will have a nice...

I have read somewhere that you can in fact overclock the i7 6700 (non K) processor. I was just wondering if anyone has had any experience with this and how good the overclock was. Thanks

i am getting a computer and i am wondering if i can run multiple of these in sli: KFA2 GeForce GT740 EXOC 1GB DDR5 Low Profile Active Cooling Graphics Card.

I am looking for some fairly cheap Bluetooth headphones(around $50). I have no experience with Bluetooth headphones, so I am simply wanting good sound quality and something that can be bounced around(working out).

I got 3 builds (2 similar ones), from 2 stores, after saying I'll be doing some intensive gaming, (GTA V, Assassins Creed, Far Cry, ETC..). These are the builds: http://m.imgur.com/a/QUxdT Sorry for all the darkened out parts, they aren't important though. So... First picture is 1000 bucks, no...

I recently got 2 new hard drives (The 1Tb ones) and the hard drive called "Disk 2" is not showing the option to assign a letter to it and I would like to know if someone else has had this problem and/or knows how to fix it so I could use the space. Also my 500gb drive named "Disk 1" only allows...

I recently bought a refurbished dell t3500 from newegg. Here are the specs Dell Precision T3500 Workstation 1x W3690 Six Core 3.47Ghz, 12GB 300GB 10K DVDRW FX580 525W Win 7 Pro. I was thinking about getting a new gtx 970 but I seem to be running into an issue with the psu. It only has one free 6...

Hi, I am finishing up my build and would like to get some speakers to go with my no speaker monitor. I would like some middle of the line speakers that would be fairly good but nothing super high quality. I would appreciate any suggestions on types of speakers that would be good for my...

Hello, I have a Acer Aspire E1-510 laptop with windows 8.1 and a few days ago it went into sleep mode and now it will not come out of it. I have tried hitting every key and i get nothing... I have removed the battery and tried restarting it but the power come on and the screen stays blank...

I know there is potential bottleneck in my build, a few fps is not a big problem to me, but I still feel like I didn't get the biggest bang for the buck. I need some pointer and/or expert opinion on this matter.

Hey, I need to replace my current card on my Asus M4A87TD Mobo. It has a PCIe 2.0 x16, but I'd like to use a 3.0 card on it. The contenders are Gigabyte Radeon R7 360 1200MHZ 2GB 6.5GHZ GDDR5 or the ASUS Radeon R7 250 1000MHZ 1GB 4.6GHZ GDDR5 The question is, Due to the 2.0 on the Mobo will...

Building a pc with a friend. We assembles everything outside of the case and per usual for when I do a build. Ram, cpu, gpu, and the water cooler all hooked up everything went good. Posted got into to bios. Scrolled around shut it off. Put everything in the case and suddenly it won't post. We...

My Gpu is kinda weak and i'm having growing concerns about how long i'll be able to use it before it will be so outdated it won't be able to run current gen games. I was considering a gtx 970 or a radeon r9 290 but I don't know if my pc would even work with them any help is appreciated thanks...

i want to cool my machine better. should i get new fans or go water cooled. these are my specs... GPU: GeForce GTX 780 CPU: AMD FX(tm)-4100 Quad-core Processor Memory: 16gb of ram (16 usable) OS: Windows 7 Ultimate Motherboard: Not sure witch but I know its like Gigabyte Ultra Durable or...

I had installed windows 10 last week on my laptop.Since then i had problems with my laptops inbuilt speakers.sometimes they worked but sometimes they didnt.Two days ago they completely stopped working. please help

Hi! I recently bought an asus strix gtx 960 4gb GPU. But my CPU is bottlenecking the card. i have an i3 550 cpu. Please suggest me a good CPU that won't bottleneck the GPU AT ALL.

Hi Guys, I'm building myselft a mid range gaming build and i'm looking for an expert opinion on the build i've created. I just looking to avoir obvious bottlenecks, and big mistakes. Here are the core components I want to get. Any thoughts ? -Intel Core i5 4690K Unlocked Quad Core...

So right now I own a pair of HyperX Clouds but not a big fan of them :/. I don't need a mic because i am buying a standalone mic. Is there any headphones that would good for CSGO, Music and general gaming? I would like great sound for gaming and music. (Willing to buy an amp if needed for the...

Ok so I had a look round town and NO BODY has 144hz or even 120hz monitors like wtf? There where a few 4k ones. The ones I saw where around $500 but they didn't look that different and still seemed a bit pixely? Like I thought having 4 times the pixels would make a BIG difference, Even on the...

Iam having windows server 2008 r2.. in taskmanager, more than 50 taskeng.exe process are running Server getting slow Help in this issue Is there any chance to stop taskeng.exe (Task scheduler).. If i stopped, Any problem in that???

hi im using i5 3470 and i get around 65-75 in custom cooler deep cool gammaxx s40 heatsink fan is it normal or is the temperature too high?

First of thanks for taking the time to read this thred and helping :-) . I've been searching for the answer for days. I've heard that PCIe 2.1 and up has compatibility problems with PCIe 2 and down. I want to buy a Asus R7 250x PCIe 3 card, my motherboard is a Asus P5P41T LE PCIe 1.1, if...

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Hi, I am going to start college soon and I am trying to find a laptop. I did build a desktop, so for anything not engineering/school related, I will be using the desktop for (including gaming). Thus I need a laptop that can handle all the engineering software which can be pretty intensive...

I have a Biostar A760G M2+. I know it's old; but, so am I. On a reboot, the mouse will work for only a short time. I cannot even get it up long enough to see if it is the drivers. I have noticed, while trying to reinstall Windows Vista, that the keyboard will go, too. The Windows Vista disk...

Hi, I would like to build my very first Gaming PC but I am clueless when it comes to this stuff as I have never done it before which is why I have to for some help from you guys please :-) Approximate Purchase Date: Tommorow, 20/07/2015 Budget Range: £500-£600GBP System Usage from Most to...

I am Buying This PC Components For games like gta 5 batman knight etc at 40-50 fps my pc specs (which i will buy) processor intel i5-4460 motherboard h81m-s1 ram 8gb vengenace ddr3 gpu msi gtx 960 2gb ddr5 will this config can reach 40-50 fps in games like Batman Arkham Knight, Gta 5,Assassin...

so i have an sshd and all i had done was turn the computer on and had a flashdrive with windows 8.1 on it to boot. i installed it and it froze when it was installing windows, so i turned it off "this was after 12 hours of waiting" and it wouldnt really turn on, this is were im lost though. it...

Hello I'm planning to upgrade my pc and add a nvidia gtx 960 and cooler master hyper 212 evo cpu cooler (my budget) my case got 3 fans windows currently it have 2 fans installed front intake and back exhaust, side window has no fan on it what would be the best way to get good air flow if i add...

Hi i have a motherboard P7H55-M LEand unfortunatly it is micro atx. Can i use a r9 280x? i currently have a gigabyte hd 5750. my case is THERMALTAKE VL800M1W2N V3 BLACX EDITION. Will big gpus fit on my motherboard? CPU: i5 760 oc PSU: 550watt Anyway , do you have any gpu suggestions for upgrade?

So I've read other places that when you install a new motherboard, you have to reinstall Windows. I didn't see that until later when the problems started though, so I had packed away my recovery disk. It seems like everyone has said the computer won't work, you'll just get a blue screen when you...