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Hi all, I recently purchased a brand new acer aspire vn7-591g laptop and i bought a corsair raptor hs30 headset to go with it. On the laptop i only have one 3.5mm audio jack so therefore this is the reason why i bought the headset as that has one wire which i can plug into the laptop. It plugs...

Hi, I have been looking alot at laptops over the past 2 months and I want to buy 1 of these 2. The specs for both of them are: Lenovo Y5070 Asus Rog Intel® CoreTM i7 Intel® CoreTM i7 4710HQ 4720HQ 2500 MHz...

Hi, Is the power consumption of any monitor determined by the amount of pixels it has or is it by the size of the monitor? Another way to ask ist: Does a single pixel consume the same amount of power by all screens or the consumption varies because of its size? And is the answer the same with...

Hey guys i was planning to buy a 4th generation intel i5 processor at a budget of RS 14000,can you suggest me one which model of it will be best

Hello guys, i want to make a PC for 650 euros and i need some help if i could get it because i am completely "out of this" for quiet some time now. Would anyone be so kind to make some configuration for me. As best gaming PC as you can make for 650 euros or so. Thank you very much.

I am new to building pc's. I have been using a "gaming" laptop for the last 4 years and am ready for an upgrade. I dont really play many new titles but i play alot of -CS:GO -Minecraft -Elder Scrolls Online (Hopefully) -WoW -And maybe a few more But after doing hours of research here is what i...

Why is this card so scarce? I see two listings on NewEgg and only one on Amazon.

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Just send me the parts link ill tell you what I want im on a budget and im also not looking to play new games or anything just looking to play LoL on max and Counter Strike GO at higest Res but lowest settings I would like Quad Core CPU but everything else is your choice also need Win 7 OS...

While playing tf2 the game sort of crashed ( froze then minimized to taskbar) and i noticed a burning smell coming from the rig. I couldnt locate where the smell was coming from directly but as soon as i closed the game from the taskbar it faded away. My Rig: i5 4440 gigabyte gtx 780...

I currently have a gaming pc with a fx 8320, gtx 970 and a hyper 212 evo cpu cooler. My question is i want to get a better cpu to reduce and bottlenecking if there is any because i was told that intel cpus bottleneck geforce graohics cards less than AMD cpus, but mainly i just want to increase...

I've tried everything I could think of and tried all the steps in the newb guides. Everything is hooked up correctly according to my mobo's literature. Whenever I plug in and attempt to power on my new build the case light comes on as if it were powering on but then the psu and gpu lights...

Do you guys think It's worth the put a kraken g10 with 2x MSI gtx 970 gaming or just running both cards normally in SLI? Will it get too hot if i overclock both cards? I'm using a z87 g45 Mobo and the space between each card is quite close, thats what im worried about.

Hey everyone, I'm just looking for your opinions on a new build. I want it to be a dual monitor setup that's used mostly for gaming and video editing. My budget is around $1400. I think it looks pretty good as it is but I'm not that experienced. Please let me know what you think and if there is...

Hey guys i need some serious help with overclocking any helpful replies are welcome ! :ange: Cooler : Arctic Freezer 13 PRO PSU : CoolerMaster E600 Motherboard : Gigabyte 970A-DS3P CPU : AMD FX-8320 Thank you. :ange:

i try the power saving options but it only goes up to 3ghz my max speed is 3.40ghz

Hi, I've got a bit of an issue. Basically, what I'm trying to do is create a basic "portable computer" (persistent OS on a 16 USB drive), using VirtualBox Portable, and Porteus Linux. I've got almost everything working, and I can run the VM directly from the USB stick now, but I can't seem to...

hey guys....planning to buy the gtx 970 msi or asus string version...just need to know whether it will fit/work in my rig or not my pc specs; Compaq Presario CQ3579L Desktop Manufacturer: MSI cpu;- Form factor: Micro-ATX - 24.4 cm (9.6 inches) x 24.4 cm (9.6 inches) Chipset:Intel...

Hey guys, so as the title suggests, I'm wondering what the best settings for skyrim would be on this APU to maintain at least a 30 fps. I'm sort of in a weird situation where the video card I ordered came in doa (went to a computer place and they tested it out on one of their machines to confirm...

will this graphics card support high end gaming? such as Dying Light? I have a 500 watt power supply, 16gb ram, and intel I5-4690 processor (4x 3.5GHz/6mb L3 cache) will it run?

I'm going to buy headphones that don't have a microphone. I want to occasionally use a microphone to talk to people online. What type of separate microphone should I buy with my headphones? I really don't want anything too pricey. I'm hoping to spend around $10-$30. I'd like something simple...

Hello everybody, so Nividia has recently announced 4 gb versions of 960s, and as far as I can tell from looking at the specs of the two, 960 seems to be better than the 970 for 100 dollars less or more! Now, although i've done my research on graphics cards, I can't quite confirm if it's truly...

This is my PC: CPU: Intel Quad Core i5-3570K GPU: Gigabyte G1 Gaming Geforce GTX 970 Windforce RAM: G.Skill Sniper Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 MOBO: ASRock Z77 Extreme4 ATX LGA1155 And if you want to know what my cpu is cooled with it's the legendary CM Hyper 212 evo. My basic question is...

I've been having a issue with my new build i just put together and have been battling it all night now with no real fix yet. I'm constantly seeing squares pop up all over the place when i move my mouse around my screen. I can't play games due to them freezing non-stop. I'm certain its a video...

Hi everyone. I first joined this forum in 2011. You all were extremely helpful then. It is now January 2015 and I need your help again. I purchased a new Dell Venue 11 Pro Tablet, Windows 8.1. It has an SD card slot up to 128 GB capable. I use this tablet for business and pleasure...

I have the dell L300nm-01. generic PSU and i thought it was its "own thing" but apparently i saw it on eBay..and apparently its ATX form factor...Is it really? cause im looking to replace my PSU.

I have Asus X550C laptop with Ubuntu 14.04 installed on it. Everything works great except that sometimes the laptop freezes, and I have to shut down and power on again. I'm afraid that I'm going to damage the hard disk by doing so frequently. I can't figure out what is causing this defect. I...

I was working on my computer because a cable came loose and I accidentally pushed the side panel on to the floor and it scraped against my monitor. Here is a picture of it(Sorry for the bad quality) Is there anyway to fix it or do I need a new monitor?

I have 5 tools that I know of which came with my hardware. I can alter graphics, performance, fan speed, voltage, ratios. I don't need a "smokin' OC super computer", but I want to tinker with it before I upgrade. AI Suite II (which doesn't detect my VGA card yet, about to download ASUS...

Hey guys and Merry Christmas, I got a bit of a problem here, yesterday I bought a computer, well technically I bought the parts for it and I build it myself, and when it was all set up I couldn't install windows, doesn't matter which one, 7 or 8, the screen froze and the keyboard didn't work. So...

Hello All, I have read this conversations and found it as a greate source of experiances users. Could oyu please help me with my PC. Im gonig to buy new one and I like whole GPU CUDA render solution. So I searched over internet and as a result of my searching I made (on the paper) this PC...

My CPU is around 0-3% and my memory is around 80% I just have internet explorer and task manager open. GPU Intel HD Graphics family, Radeon HD 6490M Intel i7-2630QM CPU @ 2.00 GHz RAM 6GB OS Windows 7

So, I was having trouble downloading games from play store so I tried to unmount my SD card so I can install, when I mounted it again it started saying "damaged SD card" er something like that, I tried rebooting a bunch of times but nothing, I also tried removing my SD card and inserting it...

I just bought this processor brand new, and it says it has pre-applied thermal interface material. Does this mean I can go ahead and throw the processor and heatsync on to the motherboard without adding any paste?

So Yeah I was watching some gameplay episodes on Youtube,But then book the screen crashed and then BSOD,As far as I know the process Aticlxx.exe is caused the BSOD.The Graphics Drivers are UP to date. EDIT:Urgh I forgot to say,The Computer is brand new,This is the Third time booting it up.

I want to install win XP to the only drive i have in the computer. the installation starts fine but when it gets to copying files, it gives the message "Setup cannot copy files" and the retry option does not work at all

I recently replaced the old standard, underpowered dell psu in one of these machines with a CX500--the system works like a charm with one exception: the screws on the back of the case don't line up with the screw holes in the psu. Consequently, the PSU jiggles around a bit. Is this a problem...

My laptop has started rendering irregularly distributed black squares. These appear in certain web browser windows, and when playing certain games. When they appear in games then the graphics drivers fail and reset after the screen blanks. Games that cause the squares to appear include all of...

I just bought AMD Athlon II X2 270 and i am scared to put it on my mobo ASrock N68-s because i cant find it in the CPU suport list http://www.asrock.com/mb/NVIDIA/N68-S/?cat=CPU Please help me.

http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/p/3lSmW thanks for your opinions.