Sound Cards

I booted up my computer, checked Speccy and the cpu was at 91c for no reason, i didn't have anything open that pushed it to it's limits. I installed HWMonitor instead and it said 31c Should i worry? is Speccy reading it wrong?

I have a AMD Ryzen 3 1200 and a Asrock A320m motherboard but whenever I go into the BIOS I don’t have any CPU config options

My A8-5500 was idling at about ~75 degrees. I took off the cooler removed the old thermal paste with 70% isopropyl alcohol and paper towel. I put a slightly larger than pea sized dot on the cpu and reinstalled the cooler. My temps are still at around 75 degrees idle atm although I dont hear my...

I use my TV's built-in apps to watch Amazon videos, Netflix, Spotify, etc. If I connect a soundbar to it over HDMI-ARC and the soundbar supports DTS Virtual X but the TV doesn't, will I still get the full benefit of DTS Virtual X? I'm curious to understand how the sound processing works in...

I have a vizio soundbar and it is being recognized as a display. It is annoying because windows will get stuck in an invisible space. When i disable the "display" in display settings, the sound turns off and it isnt recognized.

Just built a new pc and transferred the headset (HyperX Cloud) over from the old pc to the new pc. When playing games (for example Black Ops 4), whenever something happens in front or behind me the sound is quiet to the point where it sometimes disappears, but when something happens to the right...

he didnt want to make an account so hes making me "Recently my logitech g pro wireless mouse's cursor disappeared after tabbing out of Bayonetta but I was able to fix it by hard restarting my pc. Then a few days later, my mouse stopped working as soon as turned on my pc. I was able to make it...

"Some <insert amd mobo chipset> chipset motherboards may need a BIOS update prior to using Pinnacle Ridge CPUs. Upgrading the BIOS may require a different CPU that is supported by older BIOS revisions." i have an AMD - Ryzen 5 2600 3.4 GHz 6-Core Processor cpu in my pc build and whatever...

I have two 32GB and one 128GB Samsung TF cards. After I've formatet them (both FATex and NTFS) they can't write more than 8GB. Everything what's above 8GB is writed like empty maps. Help, Thanks

My system is eating all my disk and when I look in resource monitor I see this one thing mpsigstub.etl what is it? Edit: Seems like a virus to me how do I close it if its already opened? I dont have any anti virus program except windows defender would it work? [two posts merged by moderator]

I am getting either 8700k or 9700k. If I bet on the 8 series I will delid it, since the 9 series are soldered, delid won't be necessary. I have RGB RAM and my mobo will be z390 chipset, case- either FD Meshify or NZXT 340 elite. I want a cooling solution that will have a good RAM clearance. Air...

Both links on the bottom is the same product but one say ssc only and Newegg website says ssc+acx? Which one is it actually? https://pcpartpicker.com/product/KqRFf7/evga-geforce-gtx-1060-3gb-ssc-gaming-video-card-06g-p4-6264-kr...

before i take it out of the case and putting it up for sale to demonstrate it's alive, well and functioning normally via screen captures?

Here are the specs for the motherboard, https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/c00257657#AbT0. The computer is a SR1511NX-B. Can I install a SSD on this machine? If so, which one should I get? It has 2 SATA connectors (supports a total of 2 drives, 1 serial ATA-150 disk drive on each...

Hi I had problem with my dell 5010 Hard drive . today i bought used HDD but when i want to install windows this Error will show up.:

Hey, I currently have a server that runs my DHCP, Active Directory, DNS, while being NAS on my network. It currently is running Windows Server 2012 r2, however I was looking to upgrade it to Windows Server 2016. I was wondering if there is a way for me to upgrade without losing my AD settings...

Hi, I have a RX 580 8GB graphics card and a Corsair CX650M Power supply. I was in the middle of playing a game when my PC completely shut down. After some troubleshooting I determined it was the GPU. I am quite certain of this because I threw in an old AMD card and everything worked fine. My...

everthing was runing smoothly , since i download a game that detected as a virus , the game was deleted automaticly by the anti virus, after that the CMD won't open and appear and disappear immediatly ( and other programs ) i'm searching for a solution a week ago ..... :( :(! Help please

I'm using an Xfinity Wireless gateway. The white light is on but no internet connection. This problem has been going on for a year now. When I factory reset the gateway back to it's default it works for a few minutes then goed offline again. All the cords are plugged in, I've tried everything...

Hello everybody, I hope all of you are having a great day/night. I will list down below my specs and I would love to hear you're opinions. RTX 2080 MSI Gaming X Trio 8GB. Ryzen 5 2600 3.9 GHZ. Hyper X 8GB RAM 3000mhz. Will upgrade to 16GB very soon! Asus PRIME B450-PLUS EVGA 750 Watts...

Hi all, I've just upgraded by CPU to a Ryzen 2600x but I'm not totally happy with the idle temps I get with the stock cooler so I'd like to swap it out for a liquid cooler. I've got the Corsair 200R case and on the website it says it's compatible with the H80i liquid cooler, however, that...

Hello, im wondering if this setup will go well with twitch streaming: CS:GO, PUBG and some other games with 144hz monitor: AMD Ryzen 1500x (8 x 3.5 GHz) AM4 Asus Prime A320M-K DDR4 8 GB 2400 MHz, CL15 Seagate Baracuda 500 GB Sata 6.0 Asus Dual V2 GTX1050-Ti 4 GB GDDR5

I was told that if if you buy a 9th gen CPU you get a code for Call of Duty Black Ops 4. I ordered a 9700k from Newegg that will be here Tuesday but yet to receive an email with a master key. Can anyone confirm this rumor or elaborate on how it works.

Hello friends I am bit confuse to make choice between 2400MHZ ram and 3000MHZ ram for gameing, 3d modelling and PBR texturing. Please suggest best option Rest configuration is CPU: ryzen 5 2600X GPU: msi 1050ti 4gb ddr5 PSU: cooler master vanguard 650 W(suggest any changes need i to this)...

recently I bought by Amazon a gamming laptop dell 7577 brand with i5 7300hq processor, 8gb RAM and a graphic card nvidia gtx 1060 6gb max q, according to many reviews of pages like youtube I saw that this had very good performance in games as fornite and ring of elysium for mensioning some to...

Hello everyone, bit of a possibly dumb question. I've never had to do anything with regards to cloning drives so I am very new to all of this. My question basically is; I have a PC with a 250gb PNY 2.5 SSD installed that houses my OS. I'm in the process of getting a new laptop. Is it possible...

I have an intel inside XEON i want to know if its a 64bit or a 32 bit ill leave a link so u guys can see what it looks like...

Hello, I've recently purchased some chinese x79 motherboard and a xeon e5 1650 v2 so i could upgrade from my amd fx 8320e. Anyways i managed to brick the bios on that board and had to get a new one. I've now pruchased the above mentioned motherboard but when I insterted the mentioned cpu into it...

Hey guys, i was wonder if cx550w was any good for my build Intel i3 8100 8th gen Asus EX-H310M-V3 16gb ram 2400mhz Rx580 4gb It's my first time in pc building and i want it to be worth my money. I'll use this specifically for gaming

Devialet has a plan for audio domination and it’s taking its time to make sure it works. The latest part of this is the brilliant Phantom Reactor and it’s been 10 years in the making. Devialet managed to gain prominence in the audio industry around thre Devialet Phantom Reactor hands on review...

I recently upgraded my GPU from a 1080 3gb to a 1080 (EVGA 1080 SC), along with a new monitor. I was expecting FPS in the 70-80 range, but an only getting around 50-60, even at medium settings. And my CPU is hitting 100% usage on all cores when gaming I've got an i5 8400, 16GB DDR4 2400 and the...

I plan to get the Corsair Carbide Quiet 600Q which comes with AF140 Quiet Edition fans. I was considering replacing them with Thermaltake Riing 12 LED RGB 256. I haven't managed to find a review pitting the two of them. Which is better for overall cooling? The AF140 has .84 mmH20 of static...

Hello, I'm wanting to find a new mechanical keyboard, but I am having trouble finding what I want. I want: -QUIET SWITCHES!!! -Macro Buttons! -Under $100 -Doesn't look "gamery" For...

Hey guys, I wanted to ask you which of the following are the 1st, 2nd and 3rd mice in terms of being good for fortnite - from razer mice-Razer deathadder elite, razer basilisk(all are latest model with 5g sensor) . From Logitech - G603. Or hyperx pulsefire surge. Please help.

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I just put together my new PC I was having trouble with my trident z ram only showing up as (7.93gb usable) so I went back to micro center and got ripjaws v and now my pc keeps randomly freezing or restarting, need help figuring out what RAM is compatible with my motherboard or what I can do to...

I have compaq presario CQ62 laptop, recently my power adapter got damaged and i bought a new power adapter. My laptop had 0 percentage battery when i plugged in the new power chord, the laptop turned on but now it doesnt show charging icon in my battery icon although the charge percent...

Hello. I am trying to find the right place to place this thread and this seems to be the best fit. I am really frustrated with Google's inability to store photos in separate folders. I have photos from ancient times that get stores in recent months that really shouldn't be. It clutters my...

Ayo everyone, hope y'alls days have been going good and/or decent. I am a first time builder , so all this may seem stupid, but i don't know which connection i should plug my Watercooler into on my motherboard. Watercooler: Cooler Master MASTER LIQUID LITE 240 Motherboard: Z370 MSI Gaming Plus...

I just put together my first build, and everytime I boot my computer the MSI screen pops up, but no matter which key I press it brings me straight to "Choose your keyboard layout". After I select US, and try to do anything else it either gives me an error or brings me right back to the...