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Hey! I'm just in the time of upgrading my computer with a new graphics card. Computer today: 2700X water-cooled 16GB Frame (will upgrade to 32GB soon) 1060 - 6gb ASUS ROG STRIX X470-F GAMING EVGA G2 850W My primary workloads: 3D Modeling, Rendering, Game Development in VR on Valve Index and...

hi, I have a question the oculus rift S requirement on display port is 1.2 version and I have a 1.4 port on my pc can I plug a 1.2 display port cable into 1.4 port? thanks

I'm very new to PC building but I'm trying to upgrade my PC into a decent VR rig for valves index. I wanna try and keep as many parts of my old rig as possible so I don't spend a ridiculous amount of money. I know I am going to have to upgrade my GPU but I am not sure if decent VR GPU'S will be...

I've been having this problem for awhile and I thought it wasn't that big of an issue because it only happened about once a week. But now it happens all the time. It does not matter what I'm doing it just randomly crashes. Both monitors go black, the led lights on my GPU freeze at white/light...

Specs: i7 2600k (OC ~4,3 GHz) ASUS P8P67 (REV 3.1) (ASMedia USB 3.0 drivers aren't compatible with Mixed Reality) 16GB DDR3 (1600MHz) GTX 980TI A SSD and 3 other HDDs The Headset: HP VR1000-100nn The USB 3.0 PCIe Card with VIA Chipset and external Molex Power (only german amazon link...

I've had VR for a long time and thought that my 1080 just wasnt enough for VR so I just had to deal with it. But the other day I was playing VRChat and someone said that there fps was a solid 90fps With a 1060 while I was struggling to keep 30fps!! I went to go check and sure enough, 30-40%usage...

Hi, I bought the RTX 2060 some time ago, and I see that when I for example play Beat Saber on my PC with this GPU on Oculus Rift, it doesn't lag at all, but when I try to record/stream when I play Beat Saber, It lags like crazy! So is it the GPU I have to upgrade to not make it lag so much or...

I’m thinking about getting a gaming laptop for gaming, streaming, video editing, and VR gaming. Any recommendations for a good gaming laptop? If I want a specific gaming laptop i would want 1440p 60hz or 144hz.

I have a Gigabyte p37x laptop with both an Intel integrated graphics card and an Nvidia 980m graphics card. The laptop only has 1 HDMI port, and I'm trying to set up an HTC Vive to use with it, which uses the HDMI port. However, it seems that the HMDI Port is connected to the integrated graphics...

I have a good gaming PC, so what are the pros of buying the Oculus Quest instead of the Oculus Rift? Which should I buy and why?

Greetings! I'm looking into upgrading my VR Rig, which will be used to play VR games(duh) and stream some of them. I don't exactly plan to overclock and I'd like to be able to pump the Supersampling in VR games up to anywhere between 1.5x and 2.0x. (but as they say, the more the merrier) I live...

Hi everyone, I'm working in a company that requested me to provide them a PC that enable the best performance of VR and run games/application at maximum settings. It can be a pre-build PC or we build it. The budget is open but you can provide me with different options so we can have a look...

I've had problems with my RTX 2080 TI ever since I reinstalled Windows 10 on my operating system. I have a Gigabyte Windforce 2080 TI. Anyways, I RMA'd the card for fan control issues (it was running like a jet engine just a couple minutes into any game). It came back with new problems, that...

Hey Toms Hardware community. I have noticed suddenly my VR performance has gone from not great to horrendous regardless of whether there are a lot of background processes running. I have tried lowering settings so far. My game to test is Beat Saber but it is also very bad in performance in...

Hello everyone! I would like to play with VR, and I have already identified a graphics card to buy ... I currently have 16GB of DDR3 RAM and I wanted to know if they were sufficient or should I increase them if I want to use VR. Thanks for the reply

Hello Everyone, I am looking to jump into VR with the upcoming Rift S and Rift Quest VR headsets. However, I cannot carry my PC to a place-space I can play within. I have an RTX 2060 Zotac Mini without virtual-link, and a boot-camped MacBook Pro 2018. I was thinking either one of these...

Hey everyone. I'm looking at buying a second hand VR set. I really just wanted to sit in a chair with a keyboard and mouse, so i don't really need all the controllers and other stuff. Just wondering what i would need? Say i was going for a HTC Vive would i just need the head set and link box...

Currently I have an AMD FX 6300 and a GTX 960 graphics card. I also have a SSHD with 1TB and 24 GB of ram. I don't want to spend too much more on my pc, or I want to sell my parts as well. I don't know how to sell parts that well. Could somebody guide me as to how I would upgrade my pc in the...

Hi, I'm looking to get into VR with a Lenovo Explorer HMD. I home built my system back in 2012: i7 3770 (non K) on a Z77 Mobo 32 gb RAM DDR3 120Gb SSD Windows bootable 1TB SSD 2 x 2 TB HDD 7200RPM in Raid 0 GTX 650 1 GB (I know. . wasn't even great in 2012!) In the future I'll upgrade the...

Hi all, I'm doing work in VR and building a PC. I am looking to make a strong and future proof PC. I don't care for looks as the PC will be hidden. Here are some of the parts I've picked: PC Picker List: https://ca.pcpartpicker.com/list/ CPU : AMD - Ryzen 7 2700X 3.7 GHz 8-Core Processor...

Hi all, I'm doing work in VR and building a PC. I am looking to make a strong and future proof PC. I don't care for looks as the PC will be hidden. Here are some of the parts I've picked: PC Picker List: https://ca.pcpartpicker.com/list/ CPU : AMD - Ryzen 7 2700X 3.7 GHz 8-Core Processor...

i got the HTC vive pro yesterday but i did not open it yet this my pc i got GTX 1050 ti amd ryzen six cores 4ghz speed 16 gb ram my Mather broad ASUS B450 AMD Ryzen 2 Micro ATX Gaming Motherboard AM4 DDR4 HDMI DVI VGA M.2 USB 3.1 Gen2 (Prime B450M-A/CSM)

The typical consumer has a tough time seeing the value in smart glasses. Early iterations, such as the Google Glass, were shunned due to their robotic, social-life-killing looks. Vuzix Blade has a leg up on competing augmented reality (AR) smart glasses because the company has already made a...

Hello, lately my DCLCD DCL9C monitor has had some troubles. In order to use it I had to toggle the power button upwards of 20 times. I googled the issue and several forum posts pointed me in the direction of bad capacitors. I opened it up but none of them seem too obvious. I'd love some input...

HELLO and good afternoon peeps. I just ordered myself 1 MSI Sea Hawk 980Ti and an asus ROG 144hz 1ms G-sync monitor. I'm super excited, will also order second one next month. The question for today: Anyone can tell me what software i can use to safely overclock this watercooled...

Hi, I'm buying a Sapphire Radeon R7 240 1GB DDR5 graphics card soon. My current psu is "Zebronics ZEB-450W Value" someone said me that I need to upgrade my psu to fix a graphics card on my pc. Or upgrading my RAM (Now 4GB-8GB) But I still doubt that "do I really need to buy a new psu? Cause...

Hi guys, I'd appreciated if you could give me some ideas for my new build. I have bought Asus Sabertooth X99 and Intel 750 series NVMe 400GB SSD(I heard this combo is really fast). And my new EVGA GTX Titan X Hybrid is on its way. I'll use it for gaming mainly, occasionally I'll use it for 4K...

amd a8 6600k black edition richland quad core 4 x 4.2ghz heat / sink & fan memory 8GB DDR 3 1600 Hz Hard Drive 1TB 7200rpm Motherboard: GigaByte F2A58-m Socket FM2 + HDMI, DVI-D mATX Graphics: ATi APU Up to 4Gb + ATi Radeon HD8570D Directx 11 With PCI-e Slot Free upgrade Tower case: ACE...

Hey! Im looking for a new card, my old (560 ti 1gig) is getting quite slow ^^, what would you guys pref, wating for the 300 series, or take r9 290x / 970 gtx? Anyone that know how long i would have too wait for the r300 series? If i decide to wait? I got a budget of 480-500 $(US) ( Anyone...

The raidmax cobra 502wbg. Or the raidmax viper 512wbr?

So i got these as a Christmas present, and I've had them for a little over a month, maybe, give or take.. But anyways, they were working perfectly fine last night, i went to shut down my computer and it got stuck at the shut down process for 10 minutes so i force shut down, and i didn't think...

I'm having an issue where physx is only running on my cpu even though i selected my old gt 630 as a dedicated physx card from the nvidia control panel. i know its not using the gpu because i have the physx overlay on and it always says cpu.

I was wondering if its posible to return my laptop to windows 7 after updating it to windows 8? Sometime in the next couple of months I'll be building my first ever gaming computer for a school project and I plan on putting the copy of windows 8 that's on my laptop to my desktop and then...

I just installed a Hyper 212 EVO on my FX 6300 at stock speed. I just ran Prime95 for a hour; all tests passed and HWMonitor says the CPU temperature hovered around 28-31C. Assassin's Creed Unity takes the CPU to around 41, 42C (with the original cooler it went to 59-60C) I just want to make...

As the topic says, is there any good ones that do not require removal of the M.B?

So I've been looking for a light gaming laptop what I mean by light gaming is that I'll be probably be paying strategy games only but i'd like it to be able to handle a bit of games like assassin creed and stuff and I'd also like it to be around 15 inches and I'm really into sleek looking...

So In games such as Minecraft I sometimes see pixels outlining blocks or letters on signs being outlined and other games such as Far Cry 4 and DayZ in which I see the same green pixels. So will a new GPU solve this issue

I have read around the internet but google searching can't seem to give the answer for what I am looking for. What I want is: How can I insert black frames into my or any monitor using software for everything rendered on it and to test things using this approach? I can write programs in c++, c#...

I'm a teacher who will mainly use this for online assessments and word processing, google, and Facebook for my personal use. I know that more memory is better but I'm not sure which is the better laptop. The Dell is 15.6 inches and $629.99 and the HP is 17.3 inches and $599. which makes me...

I'm a lazy person. My bed is comfortable, and sometimes I just wish that I could use my computer without actually having to get out of it. Is there a way that I could use an Xbox 360 wired controller instead of a mouse and keyboard? I'm not talking about productivity/work things, more like...