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  1. M

    Question Random FPS Drops

    I have been having random fps drops i used to run everything 60 fps no problems. I have not recently upgraded. I have updated the drivers also reverted them. I have even performed a full clean install of windows 10 after wiping the ssd. I have tried OCing on both cpu and gpu no noticible...
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    Getting an external hard drive

    On Newegg CAD there is a deal for an external hard drive: https://www.newegg.ca/Product/Product.aspx?item=9SIAAMW5KM1941 What realy caught my eye was it's only 13.99 CAD and it's usually 22.99 CAD. Is it a terrible hard drive or, can I use it to back up my hard drive? Thanks: Nathan
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    Are the new intel cpus worth for gaming?

    Ive looked at many videos of the new cpus and are they really worth for gaming? cause it seems that the 7700k can keep up quite well and ive seen a lot of people with 6600k saying theyre fine with their cpu right now, is the 6600k really good? Thanks
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    On August 8, Take To The Skies In 'LawBreakers' For PC And PS4

    Boss Key Productions announced that "LawBreakers" will be released on August 8, but it needs your help to work out all the kinks. The final open beta begins on June 30, but players with a code can log in and play the closed beta update on June 28. On August 8, Take To The Skies In...
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    Planning to upgrade my build. Please suggest

    Hi Guys, Current build's specs: Mainboard: Asus M4A88TD-V EVO/USB3 Chipset: AMD 880G Processor: AMD Phenom II X6 1090T @ 3200MHz Physical Memory: Corsair Vengenance 8192MB DDR3-SDRAM1600 MHz Video Card: ATI Radeon HD 4250 Hard Disk: Western Digital WD20EARS (2 TB) Cabinet: CoolerMaster CM 690...
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    Can I play a 8gb ram game with 4gb ram on my computer?

    My computer is better than the requirements for a game, except the RAM. I have 4gb ram on my computer but the games minimum requirement is 8gb ram. Can I play that game anyways?
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    Graphics Card Advice

    Can anyone recommend a graphics card to fit this machine - https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B00OG9X2VK/ref=oh_aui_search_detailpage?ie=UTF8&psc=1 - to be able to play GTA etc with no probs? Thanks
  8. E

    Laptop fan is whirring - what are temporary fixes?

    So recently my laptop fan has started to make a strange whirring or grinding sound, and when the fan starts spinning fast, the laptop vibrates. I've been reading online that it could be the ball bearings are broken, or something else, but that in any case the fan will probably need to be...
  9. ThinkGames

    Opinions on this build?

    Here are the components I plan to build my PC with. It will be used for gaming and I want to know your guys' opinion. Intel Core i7-6700k 4.0 GHz LGA 1151 Nvidia GeForce GTX 960 4GB GDDR5 Overclocked 16GB ram DDR4 2800 Non-ECC Ram (x2 8GB) Intel Z170-PRO LGA 1151 ATX Motherboard 1TB SATA III...
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    Best netbooks/laptops under 250$/euros

    Im on budget and i want a suggestion on a netbook only for school for projects or and also writing some emails,going to facebook and some light gaming (such as,minecraft or browser games) I have seen a netbook online which is Hp stream 13.3 on 240euros and im intrested buying it. But im not...
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    Does side-panel fan help reduce GPU temperature ?

    I run a XFX R9 290 DD, and I get a 85~90 max temp during gaming this summer when AC is not on. Just want to know what are some possible way to reduce the temperature ? Does side-panel fan help ? *EDIT : My case airflow is the standard front intake, back/rear exhaust
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    HD 7900 series driver for AMD R9 280X - Blurry, display does not fit monitor

    With the AMD Radeon HD 7900 series driver my screen does not properly fit my monitor, I tried using CCC to upscale it but it becomes blurry. The weird thing is that when i uninstall the driver so my computer uses vgasave the screen fits perfectly and the image is sharp. If it is any help, in...
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    Compatibility inquiry please

    So I have just logged on to see Microsoft offering the chance to reserve a copy for a free windows 10 upgrade. I am utterly useless with these things so I just wanted to ask if it is safe to proceed with this when the OS is released without having compatibility issues with my current hardware...
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    Need Ethernet controller driver

    Does anyone know where I can get Ethernet controller driver. My motherboard is asrock h97m anniversary
  15. StrongJoshua

    GTX 680 Dual Monitor Windowed Game Lag

    So I just got a 2nd monitor, specifically an Asus VG248 144Hz. This is my setup: Asus Sabertooth z77 Intel i7 3770K Evga GTX 680 Corsair 16 GB DDR3 Asus VG248 144Hz Asus VE248H 60Hz I'm attempting to run Team Fortress 2 in windowed mode on the 144Hz and Chrome on the 60Hz. The game runs at an...
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    Issue with flash player videos (I think)

    First off, If this is the wrong section, sorry! For a couple days now I have had this issue with flash player that eventually during the day(I think its usually when my computer has been on for a little bit) when I start to play flash player videos on youtube or anything that uses flash, the...
  17. M

    Question Regarding Cause of Bluescreen Vista 32-bit

    My little brother was at the menu screen of the most up-to-date version of League of Legends and had Chrome open running Youtube. I watched as he clicked the X button at the top right of Chrome and my computer got a blue screen suddenly. It was only on the screen for a second, so unfortunately I...
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    The S.T.A.L.K.E.R series

    hey guys im huge fan of stalker game series and i was wondering what happend to it there was stalker 2 but they canceled it i dont know why but i dont want this series to die. Somebody got to step up and make stalker 2 !
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    Question about Sapphire Radeon 7850 2GBoc

    Hi guys, I have a question about this GPU that I want to buy. I asked a couple of days ago about an 6850 1GB and I understood that it's a good GPU but is this even better? I can have it for about 90$. Also, my mobo has a PCI Express 2.0 slot. Is it a problem? Pc specs: Athlon II x3 435...
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    stop other computers connecting automaticaly

    Can anyone please tell me how to make sure that friends that have been connected to my virgin hub before, need me to enter my password each time they want to connect, thank you.
  21. moreRNGplz

    Computers is crashing for some unknown reason, looks like a graphic card issue but nothing I've tried has fixed it

    I really hope this is the appropriate thread TL'DR Computer's crashing for unknown reason, crashes when I try to play games outside of Dark Souls and League of Legends (WItcher2, Skyrim, DMC, etc.). Already replaced the graphics card and I'm running a fresh Install of Windows 7 with all the...
  22. mgx42

    What cord do I need to use for a Gigabyte GTX 770?

    My new Gigabyte GTX 770 requires two 8-pin power connectors. I saw somewhere that it is recommended to use two separate cables opposed to using one cable that splits into two 6+2 connectors. Someone said it is better to NOT use one cable that splits into two 6+2 connectors and to use two...
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    help me upgrade mb and cpu

    Ive decided to upgrade a bit since high end games like bf4 and ghosts, I want to upgrade my mb and cpu to amd fx or apu 250$ if possible and need help if it would fit my current rig. I have Asus h61m -vs Core i3 3220 3.3 ghz Gigabyte radeon 7850 2gb gddr5 975oc version 80gb ssd 1tb external...