upgrade computer

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  1. PredragKov

    Question decision about Ram or an SSD upgrade

    Greetings everyone, Resenlty I got a new PC, it is really good and i think i should upgrade the ram on it due to programs and multitasking I'm doing on it question is i got inside 8 GB that is 2666Mhz on Ryzen 5 pro 4650g and i do have dedicated GPU from my old PC. Should I invest in faster...
  2. J

    Question Looking to upgrade old build, not trying to spend a ton of money. What are my options?

    Motherboard - GIGABYTE H170 Gaming 3 Processor - Intel(R) Core (TM) i5-6600K CPU @ 3.50GHz 3.50 GHz Installed RAM - 8.00 GB System type 64-bit operating system GPU - NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 Storage - 1 TB HD, 222 GB SSD Very out of date, I know. I'd love to be able to run games and mix/...
  3. S

    Build Advice Potential PC Upgrades?

    Hi all. I'm a first-time poster, new to Tom's Hardware. I'm seeking advice on potential upgrades for my 9-year-old PC ~£500. My intention is to upgrade the CPU, Motherboard, and RAM. My current PC components are: CPU: Intel i7-4790 @ 3.60 GHz GPU: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 Ti RAM: Timetec DDR3...
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    Question PC Partially comes to life when PSU turns on

    I recently decided to upgrade my PC because my old GPU decided to kill itself, very similarly to the thread here: https://forums.tomshardware.com/threads/gpu-not-working-and-then-caught-on-fire.3715730/ I had the same exact GPU and it killed itself in an identical manner, smoking at MOSFET...
  5. M

    [SOLVED] What components should i upgrade and to what

    What components should i upgrade and to what ps cpu and gpu budget only around 400-500$ Motherboard: asus b150m pro gaming Cpu: i5 6500 Cpu cooler: arctic freezer 11 Ram: 2x4gb 2133mhz hyper x Hdd/ssd 750gb hdd dont know name Psu: corsair 450watt Gpu: gtx 1060 3gt-oc Case: aerocool si-5101...
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    [SOLVED] PC rebuild Suggestions

    Hey, My current build is 5 years old so looking at updating. (I ONLY WANT TO UPDATE IF 30-50% performance increase). I work in 3D using Maya/Vray and currently am getting some crashes (especially with 2 monitors and using 3D software) Thing is i wasn't seeing high % numbers on the CPU or...