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I plan on getting a 1440p 144hz monitor and either the 8700k with a RTX 2080 or the 2700x with a RTX 2080 Ti (I can't get both i7 and 2080 ti, that would cost too much here). So can anyone please confirm if it is better to go for a higher end GPU than CPU at 1440p? Thanks

I have a computer that's only been used for about a month, but the pc is already starting to get damaged. As of now, I have artifacts, I cant update any of my drivers, and none of my softwares work properly because it either crashes or gets and error. However, my startups are fine, no BSOD...

Hello everyone, And yes, this is yet another fan replacement thread, but let's get a updated one here! I have a Corsair H115i with a i7-7700K, oc to 4,8 ghz. I'd like to replace the fans on it, either to Corsairs ML140 or Noctua NF-A14 or if you have any other alternatives. I want to...

Hi.. m about to buy gtx 1070 And currently i have i5 4440k 8 gb ddr3 Gtx 960 2gb So in near future m going to buy new stuff i mean i will upgrade it So i was thinking that what will be a good build for streaming and gaming M not that rich so decent build will be I know that intel is...

Hey, i had just built my new gaming pc 3 weeks prior to any bsod or errors at all. PC Specs: I7 6700k Hyper 212 evo cooler 2tb toshiba hdd 120gb sandisk ssd Gtx 1070 ftw Msi 270 gaming m3 mobo 2400mhz 16gb ballistix sport 8x2 ram 750watt gold supernova evga psu The problems i first...

I'm planning on building a pretty wild PC, power draw would be around ~900W. I'm wondering if it's worth the headroom to buy a refurbished 1500i for the same price as a brand new 1200i. Thanks!

i have a laptop and my cpu is an i5-4210u i use HWMonitor and its gotten up too 73c (package)

Building a budget gaming pc What is the best PSU under 120NZD for this build i3 6100 GTX 770 (used) 8GB DDR4 2133 RAM

So I have a laptop, Intel i7 4600m cpu, amd radeon 8750m, 12 gb ram and I go on Game Debate and insert this info, and it tells me i can run gta 5 at 48.5 fps at medium settings, 1366x768 resolution seems like absolute bull shit to me, what do you think? p.s. system requirements lab says i...

So I have invested ~650 dollars in my very first pc build and so far it has turned from exciting in to too much problems for me to deal with. First I will say micro center was out of my first choice of mobo AND my back up choice (gigabyte z97mx gaming 5 and msi pc mate) so I had to go with...

Hi so my computer has been perfectly normal since early this year when I built it my specs on this pc is... NVidia gtx 970, i5 4690k (haven't overclocked yet), PSU evga g2 750w 80+ gold certified, 8gb ram g skill ripjaws, and I have a cpu cooler and a lot of fans... my temperatures are really...

Is Seasonic S12II-520W the same as Seasonic S12II-620W but with 620W?

So I just finished building my pc I installed windows 7 and started to install the driver I left them to download 10-15 minutes later I comeback to find that my mouse won't move and the keyboard doesn't respond. I have a asus progaming h170 mobo.

Would buying a good router with gigabit ethernet and a good 802.11ac WAP be better or worse than just buying a good router with fast ethernet speeds and 802.11ac? A WAP like this: https://www.ubnt.com/unifi/unifi-ap-ac/

Hi, I am choosing between Z170 and X99 because I need a enthusiast grade gaming pc. I will go for Asus. My budget is $2500~3500 and I will be using it for extreme gaming, some gimp editing, and some video editing on sony vegas, but I will be editing videos for my youtube channel. I might edit...

So, I'm 16 years old and have begun my first job, finally opening up the possibility of building a good computer. I love to game, and I already have a ps4 which i enjoy very much especially for having people over but I really want a PC for the mmorpg and rpg experience that consoles just cant...

Hello all, Recently, my computer has been randomly rebooting. The ASUS anti-surge program pops up, telling me it has protected my computer. I have tried disabling the program, but my computer has rebooted again, so I enabled the anti surge program again just to be safe. Is there any way to...

A technician is going to come to my house and activate my Cable outlet on wednesday but until then, i cant use the internet on my new gaming PC My plan is to buy a USB WiFi Dongle from best buy, use it for the next couple days until the technician comes and then I will return the dongle and...

Just curious, what kind of hardware i require to play games on a vr headset like the occulus rift

I just bought the motherboard asus m5a78l-m usb3.0 and km trying to put it on my hp pavilion p6733w but the cable to connect HP p/n:502216-001 9pins is all the way in the other side and my cable wont reach other there.. I need help please

In my task manager it ways my programs are caching 5gb of my memory. I have 5gb of ram in use so in total it is using 11gb. My friend who built the same computer with me has windows 7 and his is not caching. How do i make it so my PC does not do this?

I have a computer I bougth recently, the gateway dx4840 15c. I upgraded it to a new graphics card but its not working. Here is what I did: Took the old one out, put the new one in, closed the case and installed drivers via the amd website. After all thios most games are not working only bf3 is...

I am going to study civil engineering next year and was wondering which laptop would be best for running programs related to civil engineering like auto-cad. I would also like it if I were able to play some games such as Assassins Creed, however I am not really into games but still, it wouldnt...

Here are my specs, not really that much but very happy with it :) CPU: AMD Athlon x4 640 3.01GHz Motherboard: ECS-MCP61M-M3 v7.1 GPU: ASUS EAH6770 DC RAM: 2 x 4gb Kingston 1333MHz PSU: CoolerMaster Extreme Powerplus 500w Chassis: Segotep Raynor G2 Tower Hard Drive (Internal): Seagate...

I need a laptop that's under 675$ up to (700$ at the most if it's absolutely worth it) It needs to have these: Intel Core i5 or better must be at least 2.4GHz (only want Intel no AMD CPU) Any Nvidia dedicated GPU as long as it's better than the processor's integrated GPU. Touchscreen At least...

I bought my graphics card hoping to have an upgrade over my integrated graphics, it looks pretty and all that but games (WoW and ESO) are freezing pretty consistently like 10 seconds of play 2 seconds of freeze. Graphics drivers are updated. Any suggestions?

So I have decided to go with XOTICPC for my first Gaming laptop. I have been a console gamer for some time and am not impressed with where the new systems are going. I am trying to make this a really decent laptop that will play the latest games and last a long time. I have asked the people at...

Simply i want to emulate Window 7 so i can practice some of the Command prompt inputs that are particularly dangerous to you system if you use them improperly ie. diskpart which can cause data loss The problem is i not familiar with Virtualization or Virtualization Programs that are compatible...

I dont know which GTX 780 brand to choose at any budget. Thanks

Hi i recently bought a i5-4670k with an asrock b85m mainboard (k was cheaper then non-k) and kingston hyperx 1600mhz that is compatible with the mainboard. And an Antec New Solution VSK-4000E miditower. Then i took out my old gainward gtx 580 from old hp xps pc and the 550w chieftec psu and fit...

Does anyone know a single 92 mm water cooler for FM2 socket? Trying to fit one on my Asus F2A85-V Pro mobo with A8 apu would really help it. I was thinking on something like this but doesn't come with FM2 bracket/socket http://www.asetek.com/desktop/cpu-coolers/545lc.aspx Thanks in advance!:D

I'm a noobie & I'm building my first gaming pc very soon & I was wondering if I could last off just 4Gb of ram while playing games like battlefield 4?

I'm not sure if I have a problem with my RAM compatability. I started with 2Gig, 2 x Corsair CM2X1024-6400C4DHX . I later wanted to add 2 more gig and as the RAM I already had was out of strock at the time i picked up some Corsair CM2X1024-6400C4. All the same number appart from the DHX which I...

Hello, there's something wrong with my HP Windows. no sound for instance how can i restore the factory settings and start over? will this destroy data I've worked on. [i have backed up stuff] thankd ross mitchell ross3000@pacbell.net

Hello, what cases are usb3

can i upgrade from core duo to i5 without changing ram from DDR2 to DDR3 because i don't want to have to buy a whole new motherboard and replace the whole laptop all for the new processor?

Quick question, why do some routers support suck high Mbps when internet plans never can reach that Mbps? And also, if I have an internet plan that has a download speed up to 25 Mbps and a router that can go up to 300, how does that work out?

What is the difference between PCI Express x16 and PCI Express 2.0 x16. The only reason im confused is because on motherboards ive never seen the 2.0 one but with video cards i have seen with and without teh 2.0. So IDK if that would affect if the video card works with teh motherboard if its...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers (More info?) I am Windows XP Pro user and in one of my directory I have a number of file headings which are empty but I am unable to delete them, everytime I try I get the message Access Denied My computer is new and this directory...

Something severe is happening to my computer, I have 65 C on my hard drive, and 66 C on my Video card. When playing Crysis, my video card reaches 85 C. I am worried that this is going to destroy my already 3 year old computer. It needs to last me until at least May. My specs are: 2.8 ghz...