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Hello I'm recently having issues with my system, where my CPU is being throttled to only handle 0.8 Ghz and utilization doesn't get higher than 8-10%. System has been through a fresh re-install of Windows 10, and i checked it for virus. Specs: i7 6700K Asus z170 Pro Gaming 2x8 Gb Kingston...

Hi all, looking for some opinions here. I am about to start buying parts for a new build to replace my 5930k that served me dang well but unfortunately seems to be dying. anyway, I want to know if the 8700k will be sufficient for my needs. I'll be gaming on a 3440x1440p @ 120hz monitor...

Processor: Intel Core i7-2600 Processor Motherboard: h67ma-usb3-b3 Im looking to upgrade my 8GBof RAM to 16GB, what would be best?

Hello, I recently created a folder on one computer in my local network and went to properties to make is shareable over the local network. On another computer in the same network, I connect to it with the path given on the shared folder on computer 1. Once I type that path in file explorer on...

hey, i have Gigabyte GTX 1050 Ti WINDFORCE OC. i want to overclock it with the XTREME engine utility easy setting (oc mode), but dose it void warranty? becuse even in the site (https://www.gigabyte.com/Graphics-Card/GV-N105TWF2OC-4GD#kf) they mention the oc mode and the xtreme engine...

Hello i'm experiencing random audio desync in some site like twitch... seems disable the fast startup in windows solved the issue. (but i have to test it a bit more for say it's totaly fixed) That's normal? My mb have 1 month and i'm scared if something is faulty. From what can depend , a driver...

I have a corsair H115i pro closed loop liquid cooler on a ryzen 5 2600. I would like to overclock the cpu but i know im gonna need the cooler to accommodate the higher clock speeds. As for the dedicated monitoring software for the aio cooler, to make a LONG LONG story short, its no gud because...

I have an Intel® Xeon® Processor E5345 8M Cache, 2.33 GHz, 1333 MHz FSB My gpu is a gtx 760. 32 gigs of ram. I have the money to buy a gtx 1050. Would this bottleneck or would it give me better performance?

So i have this CPU atm: https://store.hp.com/UKStore/Merch/Product.aspx?id=2CY86EA&opt=ABU&sel=DTP And i want to get this GPU: https://www.gigabyte.com/Graphics-Card/GV-N105TD5-4GD#kf But i dont think my PSU can take it, because it only has 180W and I dont think that is enough for that GPU i...

Hello, i have a dell inspiron 3558 i5 5200u cpu and nvidia geforce 920m gpu , in short , my gpu seems to be dead and im recently working on intel hd 5500 , so i was thinking if i could buy external gpu like gtx 760 , so my question is will the external gpu work the EXACT SAME as the in board...

I recently bought a ASUS VG248QE monitor off of Amazon, and I have been having an issue. It says "HDMI No Signal" or "DVI no signal" when I try either of them. The cables are plugged in correctly, and I honestly don't know what to do. It's connected to a PC that was custom built for me. I used...

There are a total of three materials that can be used to create structures in Fortnite Battle Royale. And among all, the best one is wood. This is because it will give you more defense during your combat and that is proved below: Built Fast: When it comes to wooden structures, the best thing...

I have a budget of $30-40 for a PSU, here are the contestants that available in my country at the $30-40 price range: EVGA 400w @$33 Corsair VS450 @41 Seasonic Eco 430w @46 I heard that Corsair VS450 has a low quality, and the CXM450 is currently available for $65 in my country so I don't...

Hey all. I have acquired a brand new Asus P9 X79 LE motherboard from a boss when he heard I was looking to upgrade.(his build got scrapped) Seems like this is a good board but only thing is its dated since it was released quite a few years ago. Anyways.. I just want some input on what i7...

I’m just wondering as I am looking to upgrade pc. I game quite frequently but also spend my days roaming YouTube... help me please

Hello everyone, I have just bought a new Dell G5 laptop (GTX 1060, 16GB Ram, i7 8750) and I am wondering if it would be worth it to buy a 144HZ monitor for it. However, i'm a little confused as to if I can even get 144HZ out of this laptop. I read that HDMI 1.3 is only 60HZ but 2.0 supports...

Have same hardware for few years already and never had such a problem. It just started from nowhere while in a game! Maybe anyone have any idea what is the problem? Using Asus Strix GTX 970 GPU!

My laptop is on but no working is done .simply a start screen appeared. Nothing more than that. If I double click an icon it doesn't open I click on Google chrome it doesn't work. Plz assist me.

Hello there. I am working on a client build, and I am facing an issue. In BIOS, it sees my boot USB. However, it doesn't boot from it. It says the 'Boot device not found' error. Then I plugged in the boot USB in my own pc as well as his SSD, installed Windows on his SSD, and it worked fine. So I...

Is AMD overdrive compatible with Ryzen 3 1300x? If not, what software like amd overdrive is compatible with this ryzen chip

I don't know what to do. Heres my rig... CPU: AMD FX 8320 GPU: ASUS R9 270 with 2gb of vram (not the 270x) PSU: Corsair CX 600 MOBO: GA-78LMT-USB3 6.9 GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY RAM: I have 8 gigs of ram, idk the manufacturer CASE: DEEPCOOL STEAMCASTLE...

The cpu i will be getting is the - Intel Core i7-7700K 4.2 GHz QuadCore 8MB Cache Processor I dont know what motherboard to get with this processor could anyone help?

I bought new monitor that run with G-sync but my gtx 1070 only has HDMI connectors will the G-sync work with an Displayport to HDMI adapater?(active or passive if there a difference between them using one monitor)

My Bluetooth Skullcandy wireless headphones are paired with my Vizio TV, and now sound is coming from the TV and also through the headphones at the same time. Why is this happening?

I want to know whether my old PSU will be compatible with a new build I am taking. I would be buying a Ryzen 3 1200 with MSI A320M PRO-VD Plus motherboard. I have a PSU whose specs are as follows: 80 PLUS Bronze POWER 550 Watts FAN BEARING TECHNOLOGY Hydraulic Long-life sleeve FAN SIZE 140 mm...

Hello, I have bought a GTX1050.. a few months back and Since then I have been experiencing an issue. When i play games with max settings, the game runs smoothly but then my graphics card shuts down and my monitor becomes black and I can hear a sound from my voy when it does that. My monitor...

Hey all, I was about to buy a superclocked gtx 660, however the craigslist post was already sold. So I’ve gathered some new cards, but I need your guys thoughts please on which is the Best Buy. I can afford all of them, so performance is key. Really the only game I play would be H1Z1, FORTNITE...

Does MSI B250M Bazooka, Socket-1151 work with Intel Pentium G4560 Kaby Lake Processor?

I have a laptop that, I originally thought, was making a motherboard beep code. The HDD wasn't being detected and the OS wasn't loading. I pulled the HDD to discover that it was the HDD making the beep code type sound. My other PC was also not detecting the HDD. I know that HDDs don't have...

My computer specs: CPU: i7 6700k GPU: GTX 1070 RAM: 8GB, I also have a 144hz monitor & a 60hz monitor. I just got the CPU on Friday, I was expecting things to get alot better after upgrading from my old CPU (i5 6600). Overall the cpu is much much better, but I feel like I should be getting more...

Hey, so I need help from some of you who are smarter than I when it comes to computer hardware. I have a 2015/2016 ASUS quadcore i7 with 8GB RAM and I consistently DSP out during playback in REASON 10 ( music production software). I would like to build something that is around 4ghz or better...

Hi Please help. Been struggling with this problem for a few weeks now. After I start my desktop I can use the internet normally but when i leave it to idle for 1-2 min, it just times out till i restart. Even if I start streaming it keeps working till it idles again. I have 4 devices...

as title says, works with gmail and etc but i cant get a password reset on my yahoo account. how 2 fix?

Is this GPU compatible with a motherboard gigabyte GA-78lmt-usb3?

OK so I bought a new Corsair LL120 RGB Fan Today and Installed it in the Back for an Exhaust Fan Just 1 Fan where my I/O Shield is ok now I only have the Sp120s that are Pre-installed in the Front on my Corsair 570x and I installed those on my Corsair h100i v2 which lights up change colors etc...

Im looking to upgrade my CPU/Motherboard/& Memory. Im looking to go to the ryzen 1600x with ASUS Prime ASRock AB350 Pro4. But i was wondering if i could maybe get away with 8GB of RAM to start out with... I do Stream and Game at the same time... But from my understanding it would pull from...

Looking at building a 4K system in the future. I am considering doing water cooling but I’ve never done it before. I have looked at a few AIO loops for CPUs and some 1080Ti are paired with AIOs also. This is an area that is out of my expertise so I am wondering Tom’s community what the pros and...

I have just recently installed my new ASRock 970A-G/3.1 motherboard in hopes of upgrading my CPU from a AMD fx-6350 to a AMD fx-9370. I replaced the new CPU after getting my computer set up with windows on the fx-6350 and started to play Battlefield 1 to come to a complete freeze after about a...

Hey, my pc is losing his lan connection, in the network panel the adapter gets disconnected like if I remove the cable and then it connects again, I tried different lan cables and I updated all network adapter im using win10 and only my pc disconnects, I tried a laptop and my mobile phone no...

New motherboard and cpu (8600k and z370 hd3) and computer is running super slow