My computer crashs every now and then when gaming

[dannyhefc69]

Hello, my computer crashes every now and then when gaming
specs - win 7 64bit
- 8 GB ram
- 3.4 quad core processor
- HD 6770
- 500w PSU

 

[Brett928S2]

Hi

Not enough info ??

All the best Brett

 

[Gman450]

Does it simply crash to the desktop or do you receiver an error?

 

[robertnewton]

-It's possible your power supply is too weak
-It might be an overheating processor or video card

 

[sam jay]

Probably an overheating processor or graphics card.

I recommend that you download this-

http://www.almico.com/speedfan.php

 

[Gman450]

^+1
Use speedfan to monitor your temps for the CPU and GPU at idle and at full load.