Hi! Im bothered and torn between choosing Gen 4 or Gen 5. Im planning to buy a new gaming rig by November-December. Im currently running Ryzen 5 2600 x RX 570; I had this since 2018 that's why im planning to build a completely new one (I'll be giving this to my lil sister instead; so no parts...
Alright, I'll make this brief and blunt; as stated, I am a 16-year-old teenager with plans to attentively work a summertime, part-time job and save up to buy a computer. This aside, however, I have NO IDEA what to do and how to go about doing it, hence why the phrasing for all of this is...
Recently I posted a thread regarding a $2,000 list of parts for a system... loved all the suggestions people had about it. There was a lot of great ideas, but I decided on an AWESOME AMD list @Lucky_SLS built for me (linked below). The only problem is that I wasn't super about the case in the...
Hey all,
I'm wondering if there are any IT laptop enthusiasts around? I’m in the market for a business/IT laptop. However with the little time I’ve had to do product research, I haven’t found anything with the specifications I need that isn’t backordered. I’m wondering if anyone here could...
Hi,
I have in my hands a HP Z8 G4 Motherboard with 2 Xeon Gold 6128 3.4ghz CPUS and 2 RTX 5000 Graphics cards and around 400 gb of DDR4 Ram..
I am only missing the case to setup everything together, which will cost me around 500 euro.
My Question: Is it worth paying the 500 euro to make this...
Hi,
I am in a desperate spot.
I got my hands on a HP Z8 G4 motherboard with dual CPU and 24 ram slots but I cannot find any case that will fit this monster.
I do not have access to the original case and PSU and contacting HP didn't help me at all.
Is there any case that will fit this...
Hello fellow techs,
I am looking to update my current rig as its getting dated and I've noticed some performance declines. ATM I am looking at replacing my MB and CPU and would like some suggestions. In my signature is an overview of my build but I have compiled a pc part picker list as well...
So I came to some weird issues, got some answers but still needs some suggestions as I didn't reached the exact cause of issue:
1- Two zip files without any issues (like download interrupted etc..) got corrupted, didn't check the others.
2- My Project C# files suddenly becomes a kind of special...
Hey,
I have never built a pc before and am very new to this, I want to build a low end budget gaming pc for less than £400 (roughly less than $550), I don't care about playing AAA games in the slightest, I do however want a fairly capable cpu to perform tasks such as video editing and be able to...
Hello everyone who's reading this!My questions might be stupid but im no expert.Just a newbie who has to make sure that everything is compatible and will run fine.I was planning on buying a new gpu cuz i felt like gtx1650s 4gb wasn't enough.My problem was not with the gpu itslef its with the 4gb...
hey, i have a question if i have a sistem with a i7-10700kf and 3060 ti and the case is a ANTEC DF600 ARGB MID TOWER is it going to be ok if i would have a antec c400 cooling for the cpu. and can the Gigabyte Z490M Micro-ATX DVI HDMI DP motherbourd hendel them?
btw the only cooling i would have...
I'm a bit new to computer parts and I built the pc I'm currently using a few years ago.
GPU : Radeon RX 580
CPU : AMD Ryzen 4 1300X Quad-Core
Motherboard : MSI Krait Gaming x370
RAM : 16gb
I felt like my pc was under performing in most games and I want to know if there is anything I could...
So i have picked a few power supplies that i can afford and i just want you guys to help me pick the best one and tell my why exactly that one.
And which one is best price for performance.
Quietness is probably my n.1 priority...
1 Crosair Cw 550 550w
2 Seasonic SSR 650GB3 S12III Series 650W
3...
Okay so I've obtained got a Dell Optiplex SFF 3060. They were throwing it out at work, and I managed to get hold of one.
Specs:
Intel i5-8500, 6c/6t, 3.00 GHz (4.10 GHz boost)
1x 16Gb 2666 MHz Sk Hynix
512Gb NVME.2 SSD
The CPU is better than the one my laptop (Surface Book 2 15"), and I was...
I have been planning out a part list for a PC I am going to build. Is there anything else I should buy or are there any changes I should make?
Here is the part list: https://pcpartpicker.com/user/Cuzinbob45/saved/JQ9Kpg
Any suggestions are appreciated
Approximate Purchase Date: e.g.: this month
Budget Range: £1,000 (Without GPU)
System Usage from Most to Least Important: Gaming
Are you buying a monitor: No
Current build:
Operating System
Windows 10 Pro 64-bit
CPU
Intel Core i7 4790K @ 4.00GHz 35 °C
Haswell 22nm Technology...
Hello guys 😃 , A fellow PC user here. Today morning when i woke up, i was greeted with a surprise. My PC wont boot into windows saying the windows boot is corrupt. After 30 minutes of troubleshooting i came to the realization that my 8 year old snail 512 GB HDD had finally given up at trying to...
My little brother wants to build a PC for the first time this is his list: https://ca.pcpartpicker.com/list/xxTZMc
I was wonder if I could get some feedback from the community if there are any suggestions on changes to this build to be cheaper or better.
He is using it mostly for gaming but...
Hey everyone! Looking for a little advice here. Seems my processor and motherboard have <Mod Edit> the bed and are in need of replacing. Sadly i don’t have a whole lot of funds and I’m wondering what the most economically friendly processor/motherboard is to pair alongside a 1080ti without...
I have all my parts together and am ready to purchase my parts, but I just want to make sure everything will fit nicely inside. I will be doing extensive gaming on this pc. If you know a better case I should get or if there are any suggestions, I'll take them. Thank you.
Here are my specs...
Hello guys,
I've got a pc with the following specs:
Ryzen 3 1200 (cooled by the Cooler Master Masterair MA410P)
Radeon RX570 4GB
MSI B450-A Pro
1x8GG Vengeance 3000MHz
I would like to get some suggestions on what percentage of my fan's speed (cpu and chassis) I should use to keep the volume...
I am starting a new build for the first time ever. My goal is to build something for $800 or less. The build is for a gaming pc with no streaming. I will play csgo, valorant, league, and various other games like these. Below what I have, I think is my best bet for the price. Any suggestions is...
so I am currently using a an AIO but I am not liking the performance or situation I am getting from it. I was wondering what are some suggestions for a dual fan air cooler with good performance. I also prefer RGB but if I can get better performance without it then its not a huge requirement.
Hello, I'm not very familiar with internet and networking stuffs so i need you guys to help a me out. Long story short im moving to a new flat and the landlord doesnt let me to get internet installed but offers me to use his wifi from the floor above and i obviously dont want to use public wifi...
My PC takes long time to boot up, start application etc...
I'm trying to make my PC faster overall.
I have:
i3-2100 (3.1 GHz)
GTX650 (2GB)
4GB of RAM (DDR3 1333MHz)
500GB Seagate Barracuda
ONDA H61N motherboard
450W PSU (Chinese, I don't know the brand)
Which one should I upgrade first? My...
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So I have my good old Dell U2410 (Specs here: https://www.displayspecifications.com/en/model/37694e9) for almost a decade now, it's really a decent monitor that answered all of my needs, but it had some burn-ins that appeared few years ago and anything I've tried wasn't able to fix it...
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So, I'm a bit confused about what my Music & Video production system does regarding read/write onto a drive.
Ideally, I would like an SLC based drive but, I wouldn't mind sacrificing a little bit of performance to save some cash.
I'm looking to upgrade my laptop 250GB SSD's (1x M.2 NVMe...
So I'm thining of buying a gaming PC and found this 2
First is this:
CyberPowerPC - Gaming Desktop - AMD Ryzen 7 3700X - 16GB Memory - AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT - 2TB HDD + 240GB SSD - Black = $1,299.99
second is this:
SkyTech Shadow - Gaming Desktop PC - AMD Ryzen 7 2700 (8-Core 3.2 GHz), NVIDIA...
So I'm looking to spend around 600$ but up to 1k. I just wanted to see what people with a higher knowledge in this situation could come up with. Below you will find my current set up. Side note I'm wanting to push into 4k gaming but all ideas are welcome!
Case: Corsair Crystal 570x
Cpu: i7...
https://ca.pcpartpicker.com/list/DCnryX
I've been looking through many different sites to find the best prices and my grand total is $1510.76 CAD.
I'm reusing my power supply.
I've thought about going for the Carbon AC from msi for an extra $10 but wasn't sure.
I need a server to handle the operations for a small-medium size business. The current server is is a very basic and outdated one, 500gb of storage. I do not have all the details but I know that it is slow and it needs to be replaced. The office has around 25 computers and may be expanded in...
Hey guys, Hope you are doing well. I will be building this PC in October or November of this year and I need a bit of guidance. I have done plenty of research and I am unable to determine which CPU+GPU combo would be ideal for my target resolution and build. I hope you experienced PC builders...
So, my Madcatz R.A.T 7 has recently started having issues with the sensor. When moving it in long strokes it's fine, but when you try to be precise the sensor jitters a lot. This is super annoying for gaming. After a bit of thinking I came to the conclusion that I need a new mouse. My main...
i do have a setup
AMD A8 6600k
GIGABYTE GA-F2A58M-S1
4gb 1600Mhz DDR3
want to add more ram and graphics
thinking to add 8gb ram stick
question is which one should i buy 1600Mhz 8gb or 1866Mhz 8gb
Which is more efficient 1600Mhz 12gb(4gb + 8gb) or 1866Mhz 8gb?
one more question will...
So I need to find a good membrane or ergonomic keyboard for gaming right now I'm rockin the Red Imp Keyboard. Its good but 2 of the buttons are no longer responding I also need a new mouse. Suggestions please?
So I need a suggestion on a budget 1080p Monitor that will pair well with the Acer 23.8 Abid 1080p Monitor. Only looking for budget Options I've been trying to find one because I haven't seen an exact one like mine. So I may have to get one thats a different model maybe even a different brand.
I want to now how balanced my build is.
https://pcpartpicker.com/user/DarkRavenGamerXIII/saved/YhcGcf
I actually have this power supply right now
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00H33SFJU/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o09_s02?ie=UTF8&psc=1
and I'm planing to upgrade to the one on the list...
So basically let me tell you the first reason why I'm looking for new ram. So a couple of weeks ago I found out that my ram wasn't compatible with my Ryzen CPU and my motherboard, and I'm honestly trying to find ram that I can confirm runs at 3200MHz (or even higher). So I will just list all my...
Hello. So I am about to build a brand new budget system next week or so (Upgrading from an athlon 64 x2 YUP). Here are the components I am aiming to buy but I need advice:
Gigabyte B450M S2H / Gigabyte B450M DS3H / Gigabyte GA-AX370M-Gaming 3 / ASUS Prime B450M-K [Which of these would be best...