System advice

My 6900 XT heavily underperforms in games like getting 120 fps in apex while others get 200 etc. (1440p max settings standing in firing range i get 113 fps on max and low settings, game is uncapped) But it performs perfectly in benchmarks scoring a 21450 in time spy. First people said it was my...

Hi guys, my gaming rig is experiencing some problems with hardware acceleration, as the title says: the pc stops working when this acceleration thing reaches a certain limit (which idk what it is) it doesn't shut down completely but instead the pc won't display any video on my monitor, the fans...

After running various system tests and doing a total of 15 or more hours of researching the issue I am 99% certain it's my PSU. My main list of reasons, 1: when my pc freezes the fans begin spinning uncontrollably due to faulty power modulation 2: There are no event logs when I have a system...

Hi there. I am running a custom built PC with Windows 11 Pro version 10.0.2261 Build 22621. As of 3 days ago, I have all the latest windows 11 updates. I have not made any major hardware updates to this build the last 3 years or so other than swapping out a couple HDDs for new SSDs. My entire...

CPU Intel i5 13400f supporting 4800mhz ddr5 CPU FAN AIR id cooling s226xt GRAPHICS CARD gigabyte 3060 windforce MOTHERBOARD b760m gigabyte aorus pro ax rev 1.0 ddr5 MEMORY 8x2 16GB Kingston fury beast 4800mhz ddr5 (in slots A1 B1) POWER SUPPLY 620w seasonic modular (using only a 8 pin atx 12v)...

Howdy, tldr: My CPU is overheating a lot. Do I need a better fan, or is something else going on? I'm a 3d game artist who was long overdue for a PC upgrade. I finally got a new build up and running, but things haven't been great so far. It seems that the CPU is really struggling with tasks...

Hello, Just put together a new system and I'm having some trouble with getting it running. When I try to boot the USB drive to install the OS (win 10,) it restarts a few seconds after the windows logo appears automatically. I have seen a blue screen a few times from the install media for...

So I'm at a loss... to start my rig is fairly new it's an X570 Master with Ryzen 5900x and an RX6700XT and an 850W Gold power supply. So when watching or steaming media ie youtube, Netflix, etc I have no issues with the internet but as soon as I play a video game online, especially war thunder...

Specs: AMD 5900x ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO EVGA 3070 TI Cooler Master V750 SFX Gold Full Modular Liquid cooled system What am i missing? This is what I've been doing to fix the issue until next reboot: Flip PSU switch to off and wait for LEDs to turn off. Flip switch on power strip...

Hello. I hope this is ok here. I have just acquired a Mackie d8b studio console. The way this recording software is setup is by a bare version of Windows 95 and called Mackie OS. The latest version we have is 5.1 and of course no newer versions because the technology was abandoned. But the...

Hello everyone. So i have a Evga 980 ti sc+ acx 2.0 gpu for the past 4 years (https://www.evga.com/products/specs/gpu.aspx?pn=3cdfab4c-0eab-44b7-8f32-2a6780a37c4b) i'm really wondering if i should sell it and grab a palit 3060 ti dual oc...

I have a computer from about 2013 that I bought as a pre-built and later moved components into a different case. These are the specs: i5 4670 3.4 GHz Weird Custom Motherboard from HP that has weird CPU cooling mounting holes and custom 6 pin power cable. 8 GB (2*4) DDR3 1600 MHz memory 2x 500 GB...

Hello. I'm not a native English speaker, so I'm sorry for my grammar and other mistakes. I'm going to change my current system (i5 4670, 8gb ddr3) for a ryzen and have some questions. The system is for gaming mostly, I'm not into video coding or streaming. I'm playing in full hd mode (60 hz) and...

Specs: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/JmRT8Y I've recently changed my setup into a new case. Everything went smoothly and worked as it should be, except for the boot time. Somehow it increased from (rough guess) 30 seconds to 2/3 minutes. starting from pressing the power button From what i can...

I've been making a list of parts for my first PC build for quite a while now and I originally chose a Intel Core i3-4160 3.6GHz but then I head that i5 were better. So I'm wondering if i should get a Intel Core i5-4440 3.1GHz with a R9 280x or just stick with the Intel Core i3-4160 3.6GHz and...