mobo

Im looking for a reasonably priced mobo for 12400f, maybe 13600K in the future. Is this even worth considering? I'd like to board to last 3-5 years until next upgrade. I'm leaning towards Asus TUF Gaming Plus D4 Wifi right now. Minimum spec: 2x M.2 PCIE 4.0 Bluetooth 2.5G LAN would be nice...

Hi, Wonder if anyone else encountered a similar problem and can speed up my troubleshooting please. I've got an older PC (~10y old) with custom WC setup so a bit harder to strip down. I had a replacement PSU from Corsair under warranty back in 2016 and since then the PC had had very occasional...

Hi all I’m mid upgrade need some advice on the mobo and memory, I’ve bought a ryzen 7 5000 series and now need the mobo and ram. This is for a gaming pc. I have £360 left. I was thinking a ASUS rog stix B550-a paired with Corsair vengeance ddr4 32gb 3600mhz total £308 any advice would be...

Hi, I've been a bit silly - I was playing about with a couple of settings in my BIOS but have forgotten whether DF CStates was set to 'Auto' or 'Enabled' before I disabled it. I want to revert it back to its default. Can anyone please let me know what the default would have been before I...

Hey there fine folks! Really hoping someone more knowledgable than myself is able to help me out here. Afew months ago my pc just switched off suddenly. After the inital sigh of "oh boy, here we go..." I began investigating and found that the CPU was massively overheating at over 100C. I did...

Currently I am using a Ryzen 3 2200g with vega 8 integrated graphics but want to upgrade to be able to play games like Rainbow Six, rocket league and fortnite at 60fps (only have a 60hz monitor) but at high graphics for the next few years. A friend suggested I will need a new mobo for a better...

Hi, really new to PC builds Can someone tell me if the: AMD Ryzen 5 3400G Processor with Radeon RX Vega 11 Graphics is compatible with the MSI Ryzen B450M MORTAR MAX AM4 mATX Motherboard. I'm building a PC, not for gaming, so dont require an expensive graphics card. The case I have bought...

Hi Everyone, I'm looking for a little advice regarding hardware upgrades; my current setup is as follows: Mainboard: ASUS ROG Maximus VI Extreme CPU: Intel Core i7 4770k @ 3.5GHz RAM: 16GB DDR3 GPU: ROG STRIX GTX 970 I'm looking at investing in some new components, mainly the GPU, as I've...

Component list: Intel Core i5 9600k (CPU) Gigabyte B360 HD3 (MOBO) Gigabyte GTX 1660 super (GPU) 500W power supply Issue: When I first turned it on it loaded into bios, however it did not boot into windows. I then noticed the CPU power cable not in, I plugged it in then tried to turn it back...

Hey all, hope everyone's well, just after a bit of advice... Turned my PC off as usual the other night then the following day, attempted to turn it on but nothing. The Mobo was lit up and connected USB (light strip on the back of the desk). Literally took everything apart and upon sliding the...

Ok so I'm quite new to PC building and I bought a prebuild (it's custom second hand I just didn't build it myself) and I have thermaltake case fans that I'm trying to change the rgb colour of. I have downloaded the software and it says Could not find fan controller make sure fan controller is...

Hello, I'm upgrading my pc to play vr and games at 1440p. My 5820k broke earlier this year and im currently running a old 1155 i5 2320 and 8gb of ram with a vega 64... Its cpu bottle necked crazy. I'm keeping the vega 64 as the gpu its more than powerful enough for what i want. I'm spending...

Hi, I have bought the MSI B450 Tomahawk max for my gaming PC build. I have updated the BIOS to the latest non beta version. CPU is the Ryzen 5 3600X. My local drive is a 500gb SSD plugged into the M.2 port. Running windows 10 pro, all is working perfectly once the PC gets booted up but I feel...

Ok, I know that this CPU and its counterpart components (MOBO, RAM, etc.) are quite old and I'm overdue on upgrades. But I don't live in the UK and I don't live in a country in which I can easily upgrade in my current situation (college student on a tight budget). I got a Xeon L5430 (2,66GHz) on...

I have a fairly quiet PC setup in my living room. It is now pretty old and I'm looking to upgrade the components while keeping the case. Case: Antec Sonata Solo Quiet Mini Tower MB: Abit IX38 QuadGT CPU: Intel Core2 Quad Q6600 @ 2.40GHz w Noctua cooler RAM: 2 x 2gb of Corsair XMS2-8500 1066MHz...

Hi Guys, I'm looking at buying an Asrock B450m Pro4 motherboard https://www.asrock.com/MB/AMD/B450M%20Pro4/index.asp. The specs indicate that it has x2 NvME SSD slots, does this mean I can have x2 of these installed and working at the same time, one for OS and one for Storage? SSD's...

hi just curious if https://www.overclockers.co.uk/gigabyte-b450-aorus-elite-socket-am4-ddr4-atx-motherboard-mb-574-gi.html is compatible with https://www.overclockers.co.uk/corsair-vengeance-rgb-pro-16gb-2x8gb-ddr4-pc4-24000c15-3000mhz-dual-channel-kit-my-4bk-cs.html or...

Hello All, It's really weird, I built up a computer 1 week ago and BIOS is showing to me that RAM are running under 2.432V, manufacturer recommended voltage is 1.2V. Mobo is ASUS PRIME Z370-A and RAM is HyperX 16GB KIT DDR4 2666MHz CL16 Fury Black Series. I tried to configure the BIOS to run...

I72600k, 32GB Vengeance pro 2133, maximus v extreme, Strix 1070 OC 8g, evo850. Just got it back from the shop and it won't boot. At the shop they said that it booted to the login screen but it didn't have the password. I've tried flashing Bios and Windows 10 install disc. Any ideas?

Hi All, I bought the Recon RY2 bundle (Asus Prime B350-plus mobo, Ryzen 5 CPU, 8GB Ram as two 4GB sticks). Fresh install of W10 and all seemed ok BUT I have just noticed that I am only running on half the RAM The Bios shows there is a 4GB stick in slot A2, and a 4GB stick in B2 - but shows a...