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I've had to return my cpu (ryzen 7 3700x) and motherboard (MSI MAG B550M MORTAR WIFI) as I have been having issues with them. I've requested a replacement cpu but I'm unsure if the motherboard was the right choice. Should I risk another one of these boards or does anyone have any other...

Hello, I have wanted to ask is there any GTX 1650 users out there that have overclocked their GPU (and what are your values, core, memory). And is there any stuff to look into while overclocking to avoid causing any damage to the GPU?

Hi, Im looking at upgrading my pc as I have recently bought black ops cold war and its struggling to get over 70 fps at 1440p My set up at the moment is; AMD Ryzen 5 Six Core 2600 MSI B450M Mortar (Socket AM4) (I previously had a mini case but now gone to ATX) Asus Radeon RX VEGA 56 ROG Strix...

Hi there, I'm looking for some advice on whether my old PC rig is upgradable or if I should bite the bullet and get a whole new rig. I originally put the rig together in 2015 and haven't upgraded anything since. Over the past few years I haven't had the time or need to upgrade as its happily...

Hi guys, looking to upgrade my PC (6600k and 970) to a more modern system, Looking at getting a 3070 and a 3440 x 1440p screen. I know the GPU is more important for 1440p and above, Just wondering if this set up seems good enough. CPU - AMD R7 3700x (or XT we see) GPU - Gigabite 3070 OC Mobo -...

These are my specs: Motherboard: Gigabyte z97-HD3 CPU: Intel Pentium G3258 3.2GHZ (2 Cores) GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 RAM: 8GB My PC is generally slow, things load up slowly etc. And I can run games like Destiny 2 find on Low Graphics, and games like CSGO run smooth on decent graphics. I...

Hi Forum people I'm an old hand at building PCs, but I'm really out of touch with the latest stuff. Like I haven't opened a case in anger for maybe 5 years (except to replace my video card a short while ago). I'd like to upgrade my gaming/rendering machine without spending the Big Bucks. The...

Hello. I've recently ordered a custom gaming computer. I need to have some potential ideas for monitors going forward, although nothing ridiculously expensive. I'm not hugely into the competitive scene, but I do play games every now and then competitively. I'm running the r9 3900x in my new...

I'm buying my first custom PC with Overclockers and I'm getting a huge upgrade over what I currently have. https://www.overclockers.co.uk/ocuk-gaming-kinetic-r3-amd-b450-configurable-ryzen-3000-series-gaming-pc-fs-1dn-og.html#t=b4c2d4e4i1 That is the build I am going with, but I am tempted...

Hi there, so I'm not the most knowledgeable person when it comes to pc components. I bought a pre built cyberpower pc back in 2016 (I think) and the only upgrade i made was my gpu and that is it. Below are my full pc specs. And im wondering what "needs" upgrading and what is perfectly fine for...

Hello all! New here so apologies if I am framing this the wrong way. A few years ago I bought a custom built gaming PC, but obviously didn't build it myself. I'm now looking to upgrade some (or all if that works out cheaper) for no other reason than I fancy it, and it would be nice to enjoy...

Hey all, I've currently got my system inside a Lian-Li PC-7HB. I've been really happy with it over the years. It's well built, looks professional, and has great airflow. I've recently rearranged my home office so that me and my partner can work side-by-side, and that process has resulted in a...

My last build was in 2012 and that was an i5-3570K and 670 GTX which was a monster in its day but because of life and children I haven't until now been able to get back into gaming, after a bit of research I have decided on these parts but would love some thoughts and advice from the guys who...

As the title says this is my potential build and just wondering if there's any glaringly obvious problems that I haven't noticed? be quiet! PURE base 500DX - Case AMD Ryzen 9 3900X - CPU Gigabyte Aorus X570 Elite - Motherboard Corsair RM750 - PSU Sabrent 1TB Rocket PCIe 4 M.2 - SSD Corsair...

Hi I am planning to build a PC for our Church to perform live stream, video editing via Power Director and office jobs like Word and PowerPoint and etc. I am thinking of below setup. I need your general advice on all parts please. Also to mention that I am a bit reluctant and sceptical on the...

So I have the Lian Li O11 Dynamic and have 6 intake fans - max rpm 1800 and 3 exhaust fans - max rpm 2000. The 6 intake fans are all connected to a controller so they can only be changed altogether, and the three exhaust fans are hooked up to a 360mm AIO. Could someone help me with the fan...

Hi I'm currently running a 2 monitor setup, with both been standard flat monitors. I'm now looking to extend my setup to include a 3rd monitor which got my considering whether or not a curved monitor would be good to have. So a bit of info on my current setup: 1x24" monitor (60Hz), mainly...

Good afternoon, I recently bought a gaming pc and I want to know what I require or if it’s possible to upgrade with what I want, any advice is appreciated. Il start with my set up. case: CIT prism Motherboard: asus prime a320m-k Processor: ryzen 3 3200g Graphics: Vega 8 (built into ryzen 3)...

I have a very old Overclockers PC that I would like to upgrade if it is possible. It has an M68MT S2 motherboard, an AMD Phenom II X4 840 CPU and an Nvidia Geforce GTX 460. Is it worth upgrading and if so do you have any recommendations on available upgrades that will work? any help...

I built my new rig today: B450 Tomahawk Max R5 3600 Dark Rock Pro 4 Cooler 16GB 3200MHz DDR4 GTX 1060 3GB (my RTX 2060s is still on back order) However while just rebuilding the files, and installing programmes and games the CPU managed to reach 69.5c, and Cinebench R20 pushed it to 74c...