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  1. InSovietRussiaComputerBuildsYOU

    Question R9 290 black screens only when there is no load (e.g. in Windows)

    Hi guys, for the last couple of months I have been black screens when using my Sapphire R9 290 Tri-X OC. It is a very peculiar issue, because it only happens when I am outside of a game e.g. with an open browser (with hardware acceleration turned off), or other 2D applications, I believe it has...
  2. T

    Backlight Bleeding and clouding after slight movement - return worthy or overexaggerating?

    Hi guys! So I got a new laptop (HP Pavilion Power 15) and noticed quite early on it had a case of light backlight bleeding on the bottom left corner, and the bezel wasn't on too tight on the top right. The screen itself didn't wasn't entirely flush with the bezel, with the top and right lines...
  3. O

    Clock speeds not showing correctly

    So, I have a gtx 750 ti FTW by EVGA. Now, the normal clock speeds on this card should be at 1189 MHZ for Base and 5400 MHZ for Memory clock. But... In afterburner they are showing as 135 MHz and 405 MHz. This also shows when in game using RivaStatistics tuner which came with afterburner. These...
  4. R

    Advise on upgrading my pc

    My current specs are amdfx 8350 oc to 4.52, evga gtx 980sc, GIGABYTE GA-990FXA-UD3 Motherboard, EVGA SuperNOVA 85 powersupply, and CORSAIR Vengeance Pro 16GB ram. Should i upgrade my cpu to i7 7700k? In order to get i7 7700k i also need new compatible motherboard and ram. so im looking to...
  5. gartersnake184

    Is my PC overkill for 1080 60hz?

    My PC: Asus z87-a 8gb ram - upgrading to 32gb R9 295x2 I7 4770 1tb hdd Cooler master silent pro m2 1000w
  6. M

    Buy refurbished or upgrade old machine.

    I’m a 73-year-old vet living on a very small income, and I need to upgrade my computer. I’m considering a few options, and I’d be grateful for any comments or suggestions. 1) Buy a refurbished desktop—something like this: Refurbished Dell Silver Optiplex 790 Desktop PC with Intel Core i5-2400...
  7. N

    Screen darkens when watching certain videos.

    Hello, after i upgraded to Windows 10, i discovered that the screen (i don't think it's the TV) darkens and slows a little bit when watching movies. One thing for sure is on Youtube while watching on 1080p HD. When i switch to a much lower quality like 144p, it goes back to where it was, as the...
  8. M

    Is the Creative X-FI SB088 Worth getting nowadays?

    Im planning on making a gaming pc, and someone offered me a Creative X-FI SB088 for $5 i looked online and saw it on ebay for $35, does this card still hold up compared to the other cards? or should i just pass on it and buy something newer once i actually get the pc built?
  9. T

    Big Problems With Display and Graphics

    I ran into some pretty big problems. the whole thing can be viewed here. I really need help with this because i have no idea what is going on. http://steamcommunity.com/discussions/forum/11/458606248627363790/ thanks in advance! i really need it and is greatly appreciated.
  10. C

    Need help with choosing the right PSU (5 options)

    My Pc: R9 270 2gb 8gb ddr3 i5 4590 samsung 850evo wd 640gb Hey guys, I need advice on which of the following PSUs is the one to go for: 1)Corsair CX500 2)XFX TS Series 450W 3)Fractal Integra M 450W 4)ANTEC VPF450 5)Seasonic SSR-450RM
  11. Anom1c

    Biggest monitor / best resolution possible for good fps with this build?

    Here is the build I'm going to buy: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/cWvbmG 1. What Is Your Country Of Origin? Belgium 2. What do you plan to do with this monitor? Gaming, movie watching, work (online poker, lol). 3. What resolution and screen size do you want? That's my question! The best possible...
  12. User3335

    Will this gaming pc be able to do 1440p 144fps

    Here is the PC http://pcpartpicker.com/p/pq8YsY
  13. D

    Maximising potential of ssd... pci card?

    I use an ssd with my desktop but the controller (Intel 5000v) only goes up to SATA II. I am wondering, if I get a PCI raid card will the transfer speed from the x4 slots exceed the transfer speed I am using with the onboard slot? I was thinking about setting two drives as RAID 0 in hope to see...
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    Installing Windows 10 problem

    When I try to install windows 10 into my newly built pc, everything goes normally... then it says that the pc need to reboot, and it does. After the reboot, the windows logo appears and it brings me back to the windows installation process. I don't know what the problem is and what to do about...
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    Building a Gaming Computer, Need Advice!

    I'm building a new gaming computer and i have all the parts picked out except for a video card. Tell me if i should change any parts or if i need any parts, also i need help choosing a video card, the price limit is around $400, Thanks! Also do i need to buy additional cooling, i'm pretty sure...
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    Program using pagefile instead of ram

    When I use GTA V it seems to put my pagefile usage up alot (to the point of crashing itself) without utilising a large amount of the available ram. I have 8gb of ram clocked at 1600 mhz, my computer on idle uses roughly 3gb, with gta it uses about 6-7gb pagefile usage on idle is about 3gb out...
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    Got SSHD on my lenovo y50, but there is some sort of performance decrease?

    So my lenovo y50 takes long to boot so i thought it's normal as i read that some lenovo y50's had bad old HDD, but today I went to check in Device manager, and Disk drivers and found this http://gyazo.com/e4855017f204d1e884e256369be6aaa2 I am not sure how pro the SSHD is, but my system is still...
  18. Matthew-san

    New MOBO Needed for Windows 10?

    I've had a lot of issues with Windows 10 so far especially because I can't connect to the internet therein I cannot download any of the drivers for Windows 10 that will allow a large majority of my hardware to function. Here's my problem. I have an ASRock Z97 Extreme MOBO but all the drivers...
  19. T

    recording straight to a pc

    Hi, I have a samsung camcorder with hdmi and av port. How can I use the camcorder to record videos straight to my pc?
  20. M

    New PC, but games are crashing, really need some help.

    Hi Everyone First of, i'm not a native english speaking person so i'm sorry for grammar mistakes :) So i have just put together a new PC with the following hardware: CPU: AMD FX-8320 Black Edition Cooler: Hyper 212 EVO GPU: EVGA GTX 960 2 gb MB: MSI 970A-G43 AM3+ RAM: HyperX...
  21. Zaldhy Darwin

    Is this PSU have enough power for GTX 660?

    i recently bought a PSU and im planning to get GTX 660, so is this psu able to run the graphics card? my specs: intel i3 2120 ram 4gb single (planning to make it dual) WD 1TB drive vga XFX HD7770 (planing to upgrade GTX 660) and this picture of the PSU http://postimg.org/image/feo2nvjdf/...
  22. B

    Newly build computer shutting down

    Hey guys! So I build my first ever computer 4 weeks ago by getting help from you guys and some YouTube videos. I'm no expert when it comes to building and setting up a new rig, but I succeeded and it has been working perfectly. Now yesterday, i was playing WOW (yea yea i know!) while watching...
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    What is the best am3+ motherboard for the fx 8320?

    hi i am looking for a am3+ motherboard i just got my fx 8320 and i need a new mother board (with the am3+ socket) and it has to be less than 130 us dollars. my specs: -cpu: amd fx 8320 -gpu: gigabyte r9 270x 4gb -power supply: corsair cx 750m -harddrive: wd caviar blue 1tb -case: cooler master...
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    whats the different between a server motherboard and a normal motherboard?

    whats the different between a server motherboard and a normal motherboard? Will I be able to use it as a computer?
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    Zotac GTX 970 4GB

    Is the Zotac Gtx 970 a good card pls can someone help?
  26. B

    Toshiba 3Tb Not reconizing Blue Rays

    My 3TB Toshiba Canvio external hard drive wil not play on my Sony 3d player nor my LG Blue Ray player
  27. K

    Low FPS with R9 270x and a AMD 8350 Eight Core Processor.

    Well, as the title says, I have an R9 270X with a AMD 8350 CPU. But when I play newer games, such as Arma 3, I get like a high of 20 FPS and a low of 2. When I built this new computer, I didn't do a fresh install of windows, I took this HDD out of my other computer. a 1tb. And it runs fine with...
  28. M

    Help with solving problem problem

    When i go into the action center to download a solution to a problem i have been having with amd display adapter it comes up with this Your computer was unable to download the solution at this time. Check to make sure your computer is connected to the Internet, and then try to download the...
  29. D

    1600 is better than 2133

    which one is faster 2133 or 1600 if 2133 is faster why peoples buying 1600 instead of 2133 which is almost the same price , and does company of memory matters
  30. A

    PSU Plug Problem

    I recently brought a Corsair CX430 PSU. I noticed that it has a UK Plug. I live in India, so what should do to make this compatible with my switches? Should i buy a Universal Plug Adapter? Will there be any problems in the voltages? Or should I buy a new PSU cord with Indian plug and use it...
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    Noctua NH-D14 Clearance

    Hey all, Looking at the reviews for the Noctua HSF, i found that it was quite big and encountered what might be an issue with my planned build: I am planning to use Thermaltake Armor Revo full tower case, with Gigabyte Z97x-Gaming GT mobo. The reason I chose that mobo was that the first PCI-E...
  32. crazygamer2255

    good gaming laptop under $500 dollars that can run tf2 at max settings

    i'm trying to find a good laptop that can play tf2 at max settings at 60 frames per second and 1080p, sadly enough, i can't spend 1,000 on an amazing gaming laptop, but does anyone know of a laptop for a cheap price (preferable even under like 350) that can run tf2 at max settings or cs:go at...
  33. N.Broekhuijsen

    LG's 31MU97 Monitor Has IPS Panel With 4096 x 2160 Resolution

    LG's latest 4K monitor has a 4096 x 2160 resolution and is aimed at professionals. LG's 31MU97 Monitor Has IPS Panel With 4096 x 2160 Resolution : Read more
  34. Nukes32

    Worst CPU in the world?

    Anything worse than Intel Celeron M Processor 360? single core 1.4 GHz worth less than $3 .
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    PGA988 socket processor recommendation

    I have an old laptop and I need to upgrade the processor. It is a pentium p6200 and I need a processor upgrade recommendation. Please keep as cheap as possible but not to cheap that I won't notice the upgrade.
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    desktop icons, start menu and toolbar missing in windows 7 startup

    I don't know what my father did to his netbook. All I can say is it running Windows7 startup. Once you click past the password, there is nothing there, no icons, no start menu, no toolbar, nothing. I am not sure if he downloaded a virus...not sure what to do...