cpu

Hi, so no matter what game i play my cpu is working way harder than my gpu and im not sure how to fix it. I factory reset my PC and that didnt fix it so i went into Nvidia control panel and changed aload of settings that are supposed to make the GPU work harder, That didnt work so i reset the...

Hi, so no matter what game i play my cpu is working way harder than my gpu and im not sure how to fix it. I factory reset my PC and that didnt fix it so i went into Nvidia control panel and changed aload of settings that are supposed to make the GPU work harder, That didnt work so i reset the...

I want to buy a B450 Tomahawk but I've seen that it needs a BIOS update when using the new CPU's. I want to put a Ryzen 5 3600 in it but I'm not sure if it will work if the BIOS needs an update so could someone help me out?

I’ve got an older MSI gaming laptop that was king back in the day. I had issues upgrading Win 8 (It just wouldn't – kept cycling and trying to). Did feel VERY slow as well so figured it was done and bought PC. Clearing out the cupboard I found it and booted it up. Such a nice machine, mint...

Hardly do any gaming can play older games like Portal 2 lol so is it good better value for money than buying a cpu and graphics card separately ?

I have the following components: Intel i7-9700K Asus ROG Maximus Hero XI Z390 Team Group Dark T-Force 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200MHz Corsair Hydro Series H100x CPU Cooler * Fractal Design Define R6 Midi Tower Case (*) Modified. Currently running @ 4.9GHz with the following settings: The...

Hello All, Is there any word on any CPU Blocks that have been designed to be on the new multi die layout of Ryzen 3 processors (vs single center die) ? I have stripped my setup down to switch my 1700 with a 3900X and it occurred to me that the EK water block may not be as effective as it was...

http://imgur.com/gallery/qEDZB9U pc was running hot so changed CPU paste and it went good, highest temp was 63 after gaming all night, however tried to overclock, goofed, set everything to default now temps are absolutely insane, those screenshots are a couple of mins after booting up, I know...

Hi, So I've currently got a gtx 1080 on an msi Intel Z270 motherboard. My current CPU is an i5 (not sure what and cant check right now), but it bottlenecks a lot of the higher end games I play e.g. siege runs at around 50fps and lag spikes a lot. I was looking to upgrade to a better cpu...

Hi Guys, I have put in a lot of research on building PC's and what the best components for me would be. What I am not sure about is if all the components I have chosen would work with each other and if they would all fit in the case I have chosen. Just wondering if anyone that knows about...

hi GIGABYTE GA-Z97P-D3 LGA 1150 ATX Motherboard DDR3 im trying to find a cpu that will go with this board which is DDR3 that way i dont have to buy extra memory on this comp im trying to sort for my kids to play on, im hoping for around £100 for a cpu if possible so then i will have about...

Hi there Were doing a crazy deal on 9900K, so crazy its same price as regular 9900 none K edition is at most competitors. Plus it comes with the FREE Intel Games/software bundle too: Intel Core i9-9900K 3.6GHz (Coffee Lake) Socket LGA1151 Processor - Retail @ £449.99 inc VAT...

Hi there So AMD have turned 50 this week, making a very big statement and on their 50th they are winning market share like crazy in both CPU and GPU markets, so yes the future for AMD is very bright and it looks to only get brighter for the remainder of 2019 and 2020 shall be a fantastic year...

Is it normal for the bus speed to rapidly jump up and down? It jumps from anywhere between 98.xx to 102.xx Temp: 40 C OC to 5ghz on all cores Voltage: 1.323 Speed step: off Specs: i9 9900K 2080TI sli Aus z390-e rog strix 1000W Corsair power supply 2x Samsung 970 1TB M.2 NVME 128G...

Hi Despite having revived my PC (I am incredibly grateful to @Plec for all his help and patience), it has prompted me to do what I have intended for a long time: to upgrade my ageing system. It currently comprises:- CPU: Intel Core2 Quad Q6600 @ 2.40GHz RAM: 2 x 2gb of Corsair XMS2-8500...

Hi, Hoping someone can help before I have to pack things up and send them back, I have setup a new PC with: i7 9700k Gigabyte Aorus Pro z390 I am following a gigabyte guide on their bios to make some basic changes on the CPU clock and power settings, but the settings are locked out, I have...

Hi everyone. Moved back to the UK, had no chance to take my PC, it was due upgrade anyway. My budget is over 1k, but not at once. I'm thinking to buy some parts every month. Since I have bought video card and cpu on ebay before and had no problems I'm thinking do try it again since I'll have...

Hey I need your help I am benchmarking my cpu on cinebench r20 and got a score of 1241 with it at 3.8 ghz 1.35v and was just wondering if that is a good score I don’t know how to compare it to anything ahahah any help would be greatly appreciated Also I am trying to benchmark my gpu which is...

Hi, I built my PC around a year ago and am looking to upgrade my CPU, i currently run a ryzen 5 1600, GTX 1070 and have 16gb ram. I mainly play siege and used to get around 180 FPS which is important to me as i use a 165 HZ monitor. But an update released about a month ago suddenly dropped my...

I'm about to start building a new gaming PC (will only be used for gaming) and wanted to know which is the better CPU for gaming - the 8700k or the 9700k? At the moment the price between the two is pretty similar with around £20 difference so will buy whichever one I'm going to get better...