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  1. M

    Question Problem when enabling DLSS in games - - no difference in FPS ?

    I recently bought an RTX 4060 and it works fine but when i enable DLSS in games, it only increase sharpness with no increase in FPS. i updated drivers and used both game-ready driver and studio driver (Clean installation) has anyone encountered this problem and solved it ? please share ur...
  2. Ayush620

    Question 1080p 24 inch Monitor vs 1440p 27inch Monitor when displaying a 1080p video

    If I watch a 1080p movie on a 24 inch 1080p display vs 27 inch 1440p display, which would look better? Similarly if I am playing a Videogame on 1080p resolution on a 24 inch 1080p display vs 27 inch 1440p display, which would look better?
  3. YuYo

    Question Colors in videogames are unsyncronized

    When I play videogames I see a problem that makes it really hard to play but it doesn't happen when watching a video, so I think it's not a problem of my display (like everybody else always tells me). Basically, the color green moves with the screen just right, but every object, pixel and...
  4. S

    [SOLVED] is it possible to get smooth game play even when my frame time changes?

    in almost all my games when my fps/frametime is changing my games looks so bad. and i want to know if there is a way to make it look better when the frametime/fps changes. thanks for your time.
  5. andresm191

    Question PC shutting down randomly while playing games

    I apologies for my English. I'm not sure if this is the correct section, sorry if not. The PC was working fine until a few months ago. I go on to explain the problem. PC Specifications: All the components except the HDD (5 years old) are only 2 or a year and a half years old. Issue: The...
  6. K

    [SOLVED] Wired Connection with High Latency

    Hello! I just recently moved in with a family member. I am prefacing this by saying that this family member has a strange internet set-up, but I am not knowledgeable enough to describe it. I set up my gaming computer, and I have connected a CAT6 Ethernet cable from the router to my computer...
  7. D

    [SOLVED] i7 8700(non k) running at very high temperatures while gaming

    Hi, Below are my system specs - MOTHERBOARD (Chipset - Z370) = Asus TUF Z370 PRO gaming CPU(Socket - LGA 1151) = i7 8700 GPU = ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Twin Fan RAM = Corsair Vengeance 16GB DDR 4 SSD = Samsung 750 evo 120GB HDD = Seagate Barracuda(Green) ST1000DM010-2EP102 1TB PSU =...
  8. S

    [SOLVED] Seasonic prime ultra titanium 750W or 850W.

    Hello, I'm assembling a new PC and I heard that the PSU work best when working between 50% and 70% of its capacity, it will go well with the 750w or the 850w Will be better, the Price difference between them is almost nonexistent. My main uses will be playing videogames at 2k resolution, video...
  9. S

    [SOLVED] Asus or gigabyte.

    Hello, I'm in a dilema between choosing a motherboard Asus (best bios) or gigabyte (best vrm). I'm among these models: Asus rog strix z390-e gaming. Asus rog maximus XI hero (wifi). Gigabyte aorus ultra. Gigabyte aorus master. Gigabyte z390 designare. My configuration: Processor: Intel core...
  10. B

    Question Installed 1050ti on Prebuilt HP and vga isnt working!

    I got a nee Gpu (1050ti) for my pre built desktop Hp elite the biggest model. But when install I have no signal on my vga monitor. I have my vga cable still connected to my monitor. I havent got a hdmi monitor yet. Whats the solution? Did I do something wrong?
  11. P

    What games can my Acer Aspire E1-530 run in hd?

    Can you please tell the names of the games
  12. J

    RX 580 Newest Driver Update

    The newest drivers for the AMD RX 580 have completely messed my system up. This is my first build and everything is seated and installed correctly I triple checked. Before the new drivers install, everything on my monitor looks okay, but after the update everything has lines and is off-colored...
  13. W

    Motherboard/GPU Compatibility Help

    I just purchased an Asus 710-2-SL-CSM GeForce GT710 2GB GPU. I had checked before my purchase on PC Part Picker that it should be compatible with my Asus M5A97 R2.0 Motherboard. However, when I attempted to install the GPU, I very quickly realized that it does not go into the normal GPU slot...
  14. S

    PC Hangs While Playing CS:GO

    Hello All, right to the question my problem is that whenever I play CS GO on my PC after some time my whole PC hangs and I am unable to do anything even restart I have to manually shut my PC. Also this was not the problem back recently this week this started happening I changed the thermal paste...
  15. A

    intel dg41kr memory problem

    even though the board supports memory up to 1066 MHZ, i recently installed a 2gb ram 1066 MHZ, but system not boots and gives 3 beeps,kindly help
  16. M

    Windows Delayed Write on XP bootup

    I have been getting error messages whilst the computer is running as above.. however I see that I also get the same error when starting windows XP Pro. The computer tries to wrie data to both Harddrives and all 4 patritions before giving up, and allows windows to run. Yesterday i got a bit of a...
  17. Dcm1991

    Evga gtx 970 sc acx 2.0 vs gigabyte gtx 970 twin turbo oc

    What is the difference between these two cards the acx 2.0 is 324.99 and the twin turbo oc is 304.99
  18. P

    Final decision to start building machine

    So finally, i choose AMD because at the price point amd is best. and i doesn't choose intel because i am going to play gta 5 on my dream pc and in 100$ i got amd's processor. intel g3258 processor is not better for gta 5 than amd fx 6300 so intel price is very high on it's price range. any...
  19. W

    Replace Acer harddrive Windows 7

    My niece has an Acer laptop and the hard drive needed to be replaced. I replaced it for her and tried installing the system image.DVD and a recovery DVD. Could not get Windows 7 to boot and install. I then ordered Acer eRecovery DVD, and went home. I am a 100 miles away and I am told 8 DVDs...
  20. zechstiver

    GTX 760 safe temps?

    so i have 2gb Zotac gtx 760 and on load (when i play higher graphic intensive games like bf4 etc) the highest its gotten is 83c is this safe and if not is there any programs to turn speed of the fan higher?
  21. emtasty123

    Need help for my friend.

    So my friend has an HP Pavillion p6000 series desktop and it has a core I5 in there. I want to help him install a video card so he can play more games but I can't seem to find the model. Please help!
  22. R

    Adding wireless speakers to portable stereo system

    I have a portable stereo system I use in my apartment, Panasonic as-ak600. I use system for my record player in Aux 1 and in Aux 2. I just want to add more sound by connecting wireless speakers but how do I do this.
  23. V

    Gtx 960 performance issues

    i have recently built a pc which i bought a msi gtx 960 for i also have an amd fx 8320 and 8gb ram, on games like arma 2 and planetside 2 i am only getting 30 fps which i know i should be getting higer. is there anyway i could maybe fix this.
  24. L

    Best wifi router for my family

    I have a Alienware 14, a ipad air, and a iphone 4. My mother has a mac mini, a windows xp computer, a dell laptop, and a iphone 5c. My dad has an iphone 6 plus, and a dell laptop. My sister has a iphone 4, and a dell laptop. Our current router is a linksys wrt300n with 802.11g radio type...
  25. J

    R9 290x vs gtx 780?

    Hello ! i'm confused with these cards. which will u recommend? since they we're at the same price in our country? hope u'll help me to choose. I have i5 4670k cpu. im using 750 watt psu. and gaming at 1080p or 1440p soon . thanks!
  26. K

    What Power Supply and Motherboard?

    Here's my rig: GPU: GTX 770 Super Clocked 2GB (Looking at 4GB but don't know yet) CPU: Intel Core i5 4670K RAM: 16GB G.Skill Ripjaws Storage: Samsung 840 EVO 120GB SSD/2TB Seagate HDD Cooler:Cooler Master Hyper 212 Evo Case: Corsair Carbide 200R (If you recommend a different good case, I'm open...