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I currently have a ryzen 7 1800x, RX 580 8gb, 16gb 3200mghz ram, SSD, b450 msi gaming pro motherboard. This setup will be used to play rust. Any recommendations would be appreciated. Thanks.

Hi all, This is my first time looking at upgrading my PC which is around 10 years old!! The system was originally purchased for graphic design and video work with some occasional gaming. It's pretty much been retired for the last few years as I moved to Apple for my work needs. I originally...

I am looking to upgrade my CPU currently have a 6600k. I was wondering if the z170xp-sli would support a newer CPU of course still with the LGA1151 socket or would I need to upgrade the motherboard also. I am looking to gain more FPS in Call of Duty which I believe is more CPU intense. I have a...

Hey guys, I currently have a 1x16gb 3200mhz DDR4 stick of RAM in my PC (from e-buyer) which is clocked @ 2933mhz because the CPU is a second gen ryzen (r7 2700x) and I am essentially trying to get another stick to get dual-channel 2x16gb sticks. Userbenchmark.com says that the RAM is a Corsair...

As the thread title suggests, I have the urge to upgrade my PC. I think it's because of all what's going on with lockdowns etc which just means, kind of almost out of boredom, I fancy doing an upgrade. Trouble is, I am kind out so out of touch with tech these days that I don't know where to...

Hello, I hope somebody is able to assist me. I have a Toshiba Satellite L730 - 10G laptop (Part no: PSK73E-006004EN) It contains an Intel i3 780M 2 core cpu. 2nd gen (PGA988). I cannot locate a motherboard tech manual to find what other processors its compatible with. Was hoping an i7 640M 2nd...

Hi guys, I'm looking to upgrade my PC. Last I fiddled with it was around 4 years ago so definitely time for some tuning. Here are my specs. Operating System Windows 10 Home 64-bit CPU Intel Core i7 4790K @ 4.00GHz Haswell 22nm Technology RAM 16.0GB Dual-Channel DDR3 @ 933MHz...

Hi, I've been donated an old gaming PC and want to change the case but not sure if I need a full, midi etc. Motherboard - https://www.asus.com/us/Motherboards/P8Z77V_LX/ Note: I've also got a GTX 660 GPU which i'm considering swapping out for a GTX 1050Ti. Would this be a good alternative...

Thanks for the help everyone i found the stuff i need :D

I want to get a 32"144 hz 1440p monitor but I think my system isn't going to be able to fully use it. My system is: i5-4690k @3.5ghz 16GB ram r9 280 3GB If I upgrade the GFX would this solve my problem? Was looking at 1660s but didn't want to buy if you thought there was another bottleneck

Hi Guys, I'm looking to slowly upgrade my computer. At the moment it struggles to play warzone on lowest settings. Here is what I have at the moment: i5 7400 processor GTX 1060 3GB graphics 1TB Seagate ST1000DM010 HHD 8GB DDR4 Ram Asus H110M-K Motherboard Thanks in advance :) I'm new too...

Hi all! I'm planning on upgrading my PC as I'm getting bottlenecked on CPU when streaming gameplay. Looking at afterburner, GPU sits at 70% and the CPU 90%, the game becomes very jerky and its irritating to play. Normal gaming is fine on high/ultra settings and pumps out good FPS, but its...

Hi all, I need some advice as I'm in a pickle and struggling to make a decision. I currently use a Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus (old I know). I have been researching new models to upgrade to and my options have come down to the following: Xiaomi Mi 10 5G / PRO 5G (though pro is not in stock...

Hi, i've been out of the loop for a couple of years regarding PC stuff. I'm also not super knowledgeable in this area - i built my current PC in 2017/18. I'm looking at upgrading some parts of my PC but im unsure where i should start. As a gamer i want the machine to run some of the upcoming...

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 I'm looking to Get the New Ryzen 5900x CPU after finally saying goodbye to my I7 2600k Processor. My graphics card is a Zotac Rtx 2070 Super amp extreme which I may sell to try and upgrade at some point. Im Mainly after advice on what high end motherboard to get which will be the best...

Just wanted to check, i have an asrock z370 killer sli currently with an i7 8700 non k. Because of how cheap the 9700k was going to upgrade will my MB be okay ? I know will have to do bois update.

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, So I've had my PC for a few years but it's starting to struggle, one major issue I have is how long rendering takes from premiere pro (Especially this years version which seems to have doubled rendering times!). Now I want to eventually go to 4k (Once the monitors are out that I'm after...