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My gtx 1080 idles around 50-55c and my pc is on most of the day. Should I set up a fan curve? Is this something that will reduce the lifespan and performance of my card? Also as a side note I clean my case regularly with duster but literally after a couple of hours there are white specs and...

OK, so this is weird, or maybe not, you tell me. My computer started rebooting when I was playing Destiny 2, not rightaway but after playing a while. Today I tried playing Battlefield V twice, both times computer rebooted right after the game started. So I figured an overheat or maybe a power...

Hi All I am planning to build a PC around AU $1000 with no graphic card as yet Already own a 1080p monitor, and would add gtx 2070 or 2080 in mid 2019 Please let me know if i have chosen the best possible components within my budget $1000 Your guidance is much appreciated, here is my...

Sorry, really dumb question, but I was wondering what the screw on the left is used for. It bought the corsair 570x and these screws came with the kit. I'm assuming I use the black one to screw in the motherboard, but could I also use the metal one?

I have a 2 router setup. The first (main) router is a asus rt ac5300, connected to the ISP and has a LAN address of 192.168.1.1 2nd router is tplink WR841N (address 192.168.1.2), which is wirellessly connected with main router with WDS following these steps below...

So I was upgrading my Thinkcentre M72e and I decided to get rid of the old board. Thing is, I would want to recover some cost from selling thr motherboard to pay (partly, of course) for a newer one. How should I price it? Going to take off everything anyway so don't bother about CPU/RAM/HDD etc...

4690k OC 4.8GHz GTX 960 16GB Ram I recently purchased a RX 580 and while playing World of Warcraft I have lost 5-10FPS compared to my GTX 960. Is there something I'm missing or is WoW just not AMD friendly?

Hey guys, for some reason my keyboards keep entering shortcut mode, where pressing a key preforms a shortcut, making it impossible to type characters, I've tried 2 keyboards meaning that its the PC itself, the shortcut mode happens randomly and I don't know how to stop it, I just hit random keys...

Hello! Is the Corsair Force NX500 SSD Compatible with the Gigabyte Ab350m Motherboard. I mean, it has 2 lanes but i still have doubts

I just got Comcast 1 gig speed service, I want my own Modem/Router that will sit on a 1u shelve, any suggestions? Wireless not nessacery will be using ubiquity APs.

Hello, currently in the process of setting Up my system. I've noticed, that the way the cooler is seated Is a bit funny looking (askew). Is that normal, or should I try again? Thanks. Motherboard: MSI Z370-A PRO CPU socket: 1151 (i5 8600k) Cooler: Fera 3 http://

Yesterday, I was just browsing the internet like I usually do, but when I went to msi.com, bit defender blocked it. I don't know why, but I proceeded to the website, but I got redirected to somewhere. I never actually went to the page, I immediately closed it as soon as the url bar said...

CPU: Intel Core i5 6600K PSU: 600W RAM: 16GB Motherboard: MSI B150 Graphics card: Gtx 960 Case: NZXT H440 New Edition Silent Ultra Screen: samsung LED 27"

will the "HyperX HX426C15FBK2/8" ram work in the b360m ds3h"

Hello! So I have bought a used GTX 1060 3GB card, that is working fine actually(I think). But since then I have had several BSODs all with different errors, and I just can't figure out what's happening. I am using a Ryzen 5 1600 @ 3.8Ghz, Asus prime B350 Plus mobo with 8GBs of Gskill Ripjaws...

So I'm buying Ryzen 2700X. But I would like to buy a motherboard that can support two SSDs in M.2 NVMe slots to run at full speed and not share bandwidth with other components. I will use one graphics card only (no SLI/CrossFire). What would you recommended? Thank you for the reply Barty1884...

Approximate Purchase Date: e.g.: this week (the closer the better) Budget Range: £3500 to £4500 System Usage from Most to Least Important: gaming and light photo editing Are you buying a monitor: No Parts to Upgrade: all new parts Do you need to buy OS: Yes Please note that if you're...

Amd a10 4660m 2.3ghz turbo core 3,2ghz and HD 7660g 512 mb 10gb ram

I have an MSI A55M-P33 motherboard with a 4GB 1333 DDR3 stick already installed. I just bought an 8GB stick from eBay which I thought should have been compatible but after I installed it the screen won't even turn on. The only difference that I know of between the RAM is that the new stick is...

Can a computer be damaged over time from dips in power from a wall outlet? Example: When a dishwasher, washer, drying machine, hair dryer, heater, etc turn on and causes all the lights to flicker, can a PC be damaged from this over time?

Can I Put 2 pcs. of DDR3 1333mhz RAM on my ASUStek m4n68t-m-le-v2 that indicates DDR3 1800 o.c. on it? Currently have 1 pc of 1333mhz DDR3 RAM on the slot, have 1 more available slot. Sorry for this noobish questions, just wanted to feed my curiosity and trying not to break my PC. :)

My specs: Asus turbo GTX 1060 6GB amd ryzen 1600x @3.6 Ghz Corsair Vengance LPX 2x4 gb DDR4 (3000mhz) Toshiba DT01ACA050 500GB Asus Prime B350M-A cpu cooler: Arctic Pro Low Noise [silent class II] [zert. Gaming] Low Noise 650Watt I recently resolved an issue with ryzen and not enough ram...

I purchased the headset and the mic quality s terrible compared to all the reviews I've seen. The volume is low with the mic at 100%. i have to add 20 dB for them to sound loud enough but when I do, it sounds so bad. It adds a bunch of white noise/hissing on my mic. Any solution or the mic...

Hello all, I wanted to update my bios from it's current one as it's pretty old and System Information itself says it's too old. My current version is 1602 from the year 2013 Now I followed all the instructions from Asus properly for the USB Bios Flashback, but it won't work. The light blinks...

Hello my pc freezes whilie playing games. Sometimes it happens after an hour sometimes 10 minuts. I have to restart my pc every time it happens and my led's and fans are on/spinning. My Drivers are up to date. My Temps are fine only my cpu is a little high but thats only around 60 My fans in...

Hello! I want to put an EVGA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti SC GAMING, which has PCI-Express 3.0 x16, into a motherboard with only a 2.0 express slot. How much potential performance will be lost if I do this? Is it worth getting a GPU with a 2.0? Thanks so much!

I have 2 Intellinet 300N wireless routers that I'm using in my house to extend my wi-fi signal to a wireless surveillance camera system (Zmodo 4-camera plus NVR system) outside my house. Router #1 (192.168.2.1) is in my home office with the modem and PC which is running off a LAN port from...

I recently purchased a PWM Fan Hub on Amazon from Phanteks. The name suggests that it has 4 pin headers, however this is not the case. It only has 3 pin headers and is therefore not entirely compatible with PWM fans. If it is possible. If I am wrong about anything, then please, by all means...

My games are all suffering from graphical artifacts now, so I guess my gpu is cooked. I need to upgrade! APPROXIMATE PURCHASE DATE: This month BUDGET RANGE: Canadian $500~ USAGE FROM MOST TO LEAST IMPORTANT: Not any specific game, just new releases like Kingdom Come Deliverance and such...

I have a digital version of windows 10 and I have completely re-done my old build putting in new parts, only thing I did not change is my case, ssd and hdd. Whenever I go to troubleshoot and activate my windows through my windows profile it does not work. I get to the screen where it asks me to...

so the thing is, that i want to upgrade my ram from 8gb to 24gb by buying (16X1)GB in addition to my (1x8GB). I have checked the offical website about some specifications and i found out that i need an 16gb DDR4 2133MHz SODIMM. I have no clue or whatsoever if this is true. Can anyone help me? my...

First of all, I don't know anything about dual channel or SODIMM. Forgive me. I'm bought this laptop Asus R558UQ-DM513D today and it is just 4GB which is soldered on the machine. I want to play some modern games at low settings and I realized 8GB is minimum for playable gameplay. Is it okay to...

Disclaimer: Typing original post at work on phone will fix errors later. Looking to upgrade this basic build i made late 2014. ( https://pcpartpicker.com/list/nrhGgL ) gpu is seasonic x650 will prob add to partpicker list later, mobile is a pain. I have been using my pc since i built it and...

i have been getting low fps in games that i was able to run completly fine a few days ago so far i have tried to reinstall graphic drivers . Pls help :D MY SPECS - - Gainward Geforce Phoenix 1060 6gb gpu Intel core i7-6700 cpu 16gb ram 550w power supply Windows 10

Hello, I am building a new pc this week and I need some help looking for a good 1080p monitor. I've been looking for one on Amazon UK and I believe that I found a good one but I'd like a more experienced opinion. I found this LG monitor. http://www.lg.com/uk/monitors/lg-24MP59G It concerned...

I am planning to buy a new motherboard for my machine. I need to know if I need to reinstall windows again after replacement. I will use my existing HDD. Unfortunately I donot have a bootable Windows CD, and that makes me think twice before buying a motherboard.

Now, I just upgraded from my Netgear WNR2000v3 to a Netgear AC1750, and I have a TV upstairs that I would like to get a Netflix capable router hooked up to without running an ethernet cable all the way up. I have my old WNR2000v3 now, and I researched DD-WRT, and would like to install that...

I'm in a bit of confusion here.... So i got 200$ to spend, and I'm unable to decide between a new GPU or a new display. My current GPU is GTX 750 2GB OC and display is a 900p Dell E2014H. Now I want to upgrade both but can't decide which one first. My main concerns are: 1) The current 900p...

I have a 3ish year old Samsung chromebook that I've been using for the entire time I've had it. Recently, when traveling with it, it would shut off randomly, yet when it's plugged in, its fine. If it is charged and sitting on my desk(off the charger) it works completely fine and only dies...

Hi, Can anyone suggest a good freesync monitor(1080p, 24inches and has the Low Frame rate Compensation feature) under $220 for my Sapphire RX 480 Nitro + 8 GB? My CPU (FX-8350) is not that good so I am experiencing low fps sometimes thus I want my monitor to have the LFC feature to increase the...