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Hi, I have an old computer that I bought 7 years ago and I used Arctic Freezer 13 as my old CPU i5 2400 (1155 socket) cooler. I want to buy an intel i5 8500 (1151 socket). https://www.arctic.ac/worldwide_en/freezer-13.html in the product site I see that it is compatible with the new socket...

In device manager there are a whole lot of PCI - devices and such that are under other devices when i try and update them nothing happends.

I know this is usually a meme question but it looks like we're actually only a couple of months out at this point so I'm actually kinda tempted to wait. 1070ti is going for less than 500 right now and I haven't upgraded since 770 so I'm due. Is it worth waiting another couple of months or...

Hi, Anyone knows how to enable amdv in ryzen3. Thanks

Core i7 6850k and a Corsair Hydro H115i watercooler. I applied the Liquid Pro TIM properly (I believe) and it was working great for a while. But I noticed my CPU was running about 65*C idle lately. I took my computer apart and when I removed the heatsink part of the watercooler, I noticed the...

My uncle promised me his GPU but in the case he doesn’t deliver (common) I was wondering which would be more beneficial in the long run. I'm an avid gamer and am looking to stream in the future, I use NVENC for streaming therefore I don't think it affects my CPU. 189.99 Ryzen 5 2600 w/ Wraith...

will this ram: https://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820231941 work with this motherboard????: https://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813157755 thanks in advance

I'm rocking the MG279Q with a DP cable, when working on Photoshop everything is fine, no problems but when I load a Youtube video, content looks grainy and pixelated in various parts in the video. My 4k TV looks incredibly flawless, sharp and vibrant, so I don't know what is going on with this...

I have a 1.00 Mbps(Megabytes) connection but when i download it becomes 125 kbps.

so i overclocked my GTX 1050. it's perfectly stable, i did stress tests, played demanding games, and nothing out of the ordinary happend. but when i launch up fortnite, it caps at 130fps. and i have to restart my pc to fix that. is there any way to fix this?

Hello, I have an AMD A8-7650K APU. I would like to hear suggestions or recommendations for gaming gpus that can go well with my APU without bottlenecking. T.I.A. EDIT: If possible I would like to see if there are any nvidia gtx gpus that can go well with my apu.

Hello. Just changed mother board from Asrock x99m to Asus x299 TUF mk2 and trying to connect my Corsair H100i GTX AIO. The new Asus MB only has one internal USB header which is used for the front usb ports on the case. Is there an alternative place I can plug it in? Here are the available...

Somehow managed to post this twice, using mobile device. http://www.tomshardware.com/answers/id-3688794/lots-computer-problems.html

Hi All, This is going to be a REALLY technical question about Onedrive, so I apologize in advance If I lose anyone. ( I will try to be as SPECIFIC as possible though) To get some background information: I have several Symbolic links set up in my F: Drive. I have 3 folders in there that store...

Recently I bought a new battery for my E7470 and when I was in the process of replacing it I noticed a ribbon coming off of the daughter board was not inserted properly when I went to reinstall it the touches the mother board and created a small spark. I put everything back together and tried to...

I have a dell inspiron 15 7559 with a realtek PCie GBE family controller. My internet speed is supposed to be 175mbps download but all my speed tests on my laptop (while connected with ethernet) show around 85-90mbps. I've tried multiple browsers and speed tests but nothing changes. So i started...

My AMD Athlon x4 880k is getting potato scores on CPU-Z benchmarks (221 single thread, 766 multi thread) and I looked online and it says that it should be getting over 5000 on multi-thread. This really confuses me plus it also seems to be bottlenecking my GPU (gtx 1050ti) making games run half...

Hello, I have been fighting with this issue for a few weeks now and I thought it was fixed but it is not. I recently built my very first PC, and everything is beautiful except the network adapter issue. I am using a Asus Crosshair VI hero, with a Ryzen 7 1700X. Whenever I try to...

I built a PC with a 1060 and ryzen 5 1600 with a 144 hz monitor. I have an old monitor and was hoping to us it, but I didn't know ryzen had no integrated graphics. So now I have an extra monitor sitting on my wall doing nothing. I was hoping to get an other graphics card like the gt 710 to run...

so here is the cheap motherboard i found on aliexspress(have baught off aliexspress its a real store) https://www.aliexpress.com/item/Professional-X79-Desktop-Computer-Mainboard-Motherboard-Octa-Core-CPU-Server-For-LGA-2011-DDR3-1866-1600/32849930150.html?spm=a2g0s.13010208.99999999.261.bc8hnG...

Hello, Just did Userbenchmark and found out that my WD black is performing way under expectations. Speeds of my WD Black: Read 116 Write 122 Mixed 111 MB/s :(. It should be about Read 157 Write 144 and Mixed 135 MB/s. Do you know how to fix that and have average speeds? Thank you for your...

Just tried to boot up my pc and the MSI EZ DEBUG says the CPU is not present i have tried reaseating it resetting the CMOS unplugging it nothing has worked please help!!

Hello all, I have had 2 Razer Deathadders (one purchased and the other a replacement from Razer) in the past 4 years malfunction the exact same way, massive double clicking on the left button. I'm looking for a reliable and comfortable mouse that doesn't have to have over the top functionality...

Hey, Looking to upgrade my system and wondering Which of these are the best value? So I found these with good finance options. Not sure if they are worth it. https://www.scan.co.uk/products/asus-prime-z370-p-s1151... + 8gb DDR4 Ram for £530 or...

Hi my computer has been randomly restarting with the error given A fatal hardware error has occurred. Component: AMD Northbridge Error Source: Machine Check Exception Error Type: 11 I have no idea what it could be I checked drivers and they were all good. Any help would be greatly...

XMP will not boot. Setting manually at 3200MHz everything else on auto puts DRAM voltage at 1.49v and it boots fine. Is this okay to run for long-term? This is for a customer. PCPartPicker part list: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/t7sJzM Price breakdown by merchant...

Hello! I have a new pc with gigabyte z370 hd3 motherboard (bios version F4). I can't choose usb to install windows 10. I don't have option with USB in "Boot Option". Only SDD and HDD. Have tried all of usb ports (3.0 and 2.0) but still no option. How can I solve this? Also hard to navigate in...

Hello, My laptop suddenly started to work very slowly. The windows were minimizing maximizing really slow. The display with growing dim like it was half power and about to fail. A video file I was encoding was taking over two hours when it was supposed to be twelve minutes. Later I ran the...

Hello, i just bought brand new components and build my 1st PC. Then when i had build it, it started running, fans are spinning and everything else looks good. But no signal to my monitori. I have tried changing ram slots, booting with one ram stick, different monitor,different cables, resetting...

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Hey guys, this will be my first PC i ever build, so please rate my build and suggest how can i improve it. The PC is in the budget of sub $1000. i3 8th generation 4th gen 4 core Gigabyte GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Windforce OC 4G Corsair Vengence 8GB DDR4 LPX Gigabyte Z370M D3H Intel Chipset...

How can I rig two lavalier or earpiece mics wirelessly to the smartphone video recorder?

Parts- https://pcpartpicker.com/list/KZ2fsJ So this is my first build and I can't seem to find out what I did wrong. I followed the motherboard instructions, everything powers on, but the led turned on during start up and won't let me enter BIOS. Any help is welcomed.

My laptop has an i7-7500u processor, dual AMD 530 graphics cards, and 8gb ram, but runs Fallout 4 very poorly (laptop meets the reccomended requirements). Anybody know why this is the case? I have also downloaded the driver for my graphics cards. If anybody could help it would be very appreciated.

hp pavilion g6 windows 7 plugged in not charging. This is the message I am getting. Sometimes the battery will charge if the laptop is turned off, but usually not. The % value is different most times. So something is going on. Any ideas? I have combed the help forums for several days looking for...

I have built my new pc and I wanted to try out some games (what the pc is going to be used for). I launched the game Rainbow Six Siege, in the game I was getting around 200 FPS. I finish playing the game and install a game called rust it runs well also. I go back into rainbow six and I am...

Hey everyone, I have core i3 4th gen with 4GB ram. It is good at performing my tasks like photoshop, 3D graphics, rendering... But now It went slow down. So, I decided to buy a new laptop. but, I watched a video today, it says don't buy a new laptop but upgrade your HDD to SSD...

Hi For some reason my internet speed suddenly dropped from 8Mb/s to 6Mb/s even though i should be getting 10Mb/s http://prntscr.com/huw1v2 (sry it's in Serbian). Im connected via ethernet (Cat5e). Tested the internet speed on my phone and I'm getting the same results.

Broke my s8 and had to revert to an LG G2. I still have my old att sim card but my g2 is for TMobile and the sim card does not fit. Anyway to set it up without the sim card to receive all calls and texts etc?? Or is there another way to make it work?

Hi Guys, I just build my first PC and having some issues getting Windows to recognise my HDD - a Seagate Barracuda 2TB. I am booting from an SSD which is in Sata 2. I have the HDD plugged into Sata 4. Bios can see the drive but it doesn't list it in the Boot Priority list, just in the Sata...