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  1. T

    Solved My pc isn't performing properly

    Hi, I have an Inspiron 5680 from 2019 I've since upgraded my RAM, GPU and storage. My build is as follows: OS: Windows 11 Home Motherboard: Dell 0PXWHK CPU: Intel Core i7-8700 3.20ghz GPU: MSI Geforce RTX 2060 Ventus XS 6gb RAM: 2x8gb 126gb SSD 2x 1tb hard drives I used to be able to play...
  2. gyarabuoss

    Not getting enough FPS, low CPU and GPU utilisation. (Laptop, rtx 2050, i5 11th gen, 16gb RAM, SSD)

    Hi all, this is my first post and off the gate I really dont know much about PC gaming. I recently bought the ACER Aspire a515-57G laptop. The exact specifications are as follows : Nvidia RTX 2050 Intel i5-1240P @ 1.7 GHz 16 GB RAM, 512 GB SSD. (please ask for more info if you need it)...
  3. Doublenile

    Solved i think my 3080 is broken in the pc i bought from NZXT

    First idk if this is the right place for me to chat or anything but cant help to hope i can figure this out without replacing my graphics card. My pc is around 6 months old and was bought from NZXT. its the Streamer Pro PC (im not a streamer but it had good specs.) within it there ios...
  4. MIGGINI

    Massive FPS Drops, doesn't matter which settings

    Hello, When I play Hogwarts Legacy or Star Wars Jedi: Survivor my FPS drop from 80 to 2-10, then going back to normal for a couple seconds. I tried changing graphic settings several times but that doesnt seem to change anything, so I dont think that my computer misses the needed hardware. Here...
  5. Daniel TP

    poor performence in games

    Hey. I have been getting bad performence in games for about 1 year now. I have contacted Nvidia about 10 times now for help but they didnt fix it. they said the gpu might be broken so I upgraded from an Asus ROG Strix RTX 3080 12 GB OC edition to an Asus GeForce TUF Gaming RTX 3080 Ti just...
  6. Anthony Vain

    Solved Worried about Malware tanking performance (Laptop, Windows 10)

    We've had this laptop now for two years, and I've noticed during these last few months that the performance has somewhat tanked. Like earlier today I only had a browser opened, and when I went to file explorer it took a few seconds to open. To add to that, whenever i right click on file explorer...
  7. ZpQ

    Issue - Bad performance / Random BSOD / Screen flickering

    Hey guys, It has been happening for several months now, I can't seem to find the issue even though I have a pretty good idea where it comes from (Ram or PSU imo) Here are the issues i'm facing : - While playing LoL, black screen flickers (very fast ones) happening every 3-5 minutes - While...
  8. desmae

    Solved Game performance on my Windows 10 PC tanks UNLESS task manager is open, but task manager closes after a few moments. What seems to be my issue?

    Hi, I got a new computer a couple of months ago, and it seemed to be working fine. My important specs (which are also a potential cause of the issue) are: GeForce RTX 3060 16 GB RAM 11th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-11700F @ 2.50GHz I began to notice this with Elden Ring, but other games...
  9. V

    Message that says "No" appearing on screen. Unable to move or interact

    I've been having some performance issues on my computer lately and I chalked it up to SteamVR being laggy after an update. Strange things have started happening though and I'm starting to think I have a virus. Just today I received a message on my desktop simply saying "No" in plain text inside...
  10. valdringfx

    PC becomes very slow after some minutes or sometimes hours +(Kernel Power 41 event)

    So right now im not sure what started to cause this problem, my pc was working fine like 1-2 weeks ago. This problem started lately im not sure if i messed it up by changing Power Plan settings or this came after some windows updates. But also i was getting Kernel Power 41 Event without BSOD...
  11. Niclozouf

    Low FPS/FPS drops in Watch dogs legion

    Yo! I have uncomfortable Fps drops in WD legion . at the beggining ill put my specs i5 9600k RX 5600 XT 16 gb ram 2666 mhz i Saw tests with the same card with comparable or worse cpu and the testers with recording have stable 55/60+ fps and on High graphic settings. For me there is not much...
  12. L

    Couldn't get expected FPS in Warzone, upgraded GPU and no improvement.

    I'm posting as I've exhausted all my options, read every post, tried every settings combo, installed a super loud GPU and even bought a 165hz screen which isn't being utilized. I'm hoping someone can help me fix this so that I haven't wasted my money. Problem: I was previously getting 70-80fps...
  13. mattzor

    Solved Computer has suddenly started to under perform.

    I've seen this question appear frequently on here but I have to ask. I shall try to stay updated. I got my PC in 2017 and games ran as expected. Nowadays when i play games it will start to lag mid game and sometimes right in the start. I remember playing overwatch capped at 70fps no drops. I ran...
  14. M

    Hardware performing below expectations

    My iMac Retina 5k that I purchased around 2 years ago has been performing not so great for the price that I paid (around $2000, I know, what a rip off). I run Bootcamp for Windows 10 on it. I know that macs aren't meant for gaming in any fashion, but should at least be able to give me average...
  15. P

    Solved Low frame drops?

    I have a Dell Inspiron 5680, It has an Intel i7 8700, a GTX 1070, 16 gigs of ddr4 ram at 2400 mHz, a 750w platinum PSU. A few months ago I noticed this problem and posted a thread here, it ended when I sent my pc in for repair. Since then I have sent it in twice. The GPU has been replaced...