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    Buying first mechanical keyboard, need some advice

    Hi Guys, So I use keyboard to type, not to game. Looking to get a keyboard that will last me 5+ yr. I would prefer to get a wired one as my current Logitech with 2.4Ghz wireless dongle keeps interfering with my mouse, phone, baby monitor lol. All those run on 2.4Ghz i believe. I am looking for...
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    Slow data transfer speed Android to PC?

    Hi Guys. I transfer data from my Android phone to PC regularly. transferring stuff from PC to PC with ethernet I get regular speed of 115MB/s via 1Gbps connection. Now even when I'm standing right next to my ATT router I see a constant connection of 866 Mbps on my Note 9. But when I wirelessly...
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    Asus Prime X470-Pro or MSI Gaming Pro Carbon?

    Hi. Guys I need some help. Looking to get a new X470 MB. Will be pairing it with 2700x. Not an overclocker. Will probably run CPU on clock speeds. My budget is $180 Max. I've singled out Asus Prime X470-Pro and MSI Gaming Pro Carbon. Both can do SLI, Crossfire, have NVME support. RGB headers...
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    Overclocking vs high clock speed RAM?

    Hi. I just ordered the TridentZ RGB DDR4 32GB (16x2) clocked at 2400Mhz. I will be using this with Ryzen 7 2700x and X470 motherboard. Now my question is if I overclock the RAM 3000Mhz will the performance be same as buying 3200Mhz or 3000Mhz RAM? or Should I buy RAM with faster clock speed...
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    General noob motherboard questions for AMD Ryzen build

    Hi, So i am building a new PC after more than 10 yrs. 1) What is the function of the USB 2 and USB 3 headers on the MB, what things can be attached to them like AIO CPU water cooler etc.? 2) I am looking to build a Ryzen 7 1800x mATX form factor PC. If the motherboard and case have RGB Sync...
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    RGB sync vs MB RGB connector?

    Hi, I am looking to build a new PC. Right now debating between going ITX vs mITX. Current PC is Dell 8900 so I like the reasonable size. I am looking at Ryzen 7 1800x and B350 motherboards. I see many new MBs have RGB connector. My question is does having a RGB connector mean it's RGB sync...
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    Need some advice for new case

    Hi, Currently I have a dell XPS 8900 with mATX MB. I like the size of the Dell. New PC will have: - Ryzen 7 2700x - Compatible MB (either B350 or B450, 32GB RAM) - Vega 64 ( might replace it with 1080ti in future) - Seasonic 750W - 2x SSD PC will be used for light weekend gaming and video...
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    Need advice regarding Ryzen CPUs

    Hi, My current PC is: Dell XPS 8900 Core i7-6700 processor 16GB RAM Vega 64 GPU 2x SSD= 1x 750GB (OS and programs), 1x 2TB (games and storage of stuff I am editing). Seasonic 750W Gold PSU Acer XR382CQK monitor Now I am looking into Ryzen CPUs. From what I see they offer more a lot cores...
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    Vega 64 power supply question

    Hi. So I got the Vega 64. Other specs Core i7-6700 16GB RAM SSD My Current power supply is EVGA GS 550 Gold+. The Vega 64 box says I need a 750W power supply :( Using kill a Watt and playing FIFA, tomb raider 2003 the max power draw is 375-385W. This was at resolution of 11520x1600 using...
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    Choosing between LG 38UC99 vs Acer XR382CQK

    Hi Guys, So am in the process of upgrading my graphic card and getting a new monitor. Currently using 2x 27" FHD. That's 3840x1080 I am looking at the LG 38UC99 vs Acer XR382CQK. I'll be using it for some basic stuff, video editing, casual occasional gaming like FIFA, Assassin's Creed, Tomb...
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    Choosing Between GTX 1070 or Vega 56

    Hi, Not trying to start a war between Nvidia vs AMD fans, just need honest input. My current setup: Core-i7 6700 16GB RAM SSD 750GB GTX 745 Dual 27" 1080p monitors Now I am looking to upgrade my monitor to either: LG 43" 43UD79b or Acer 38" XR382CQK So i need a better graphic card to run...
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    Need help with data recovery

    Hi, Recently while organizing my desk I put the wrong power cord in my Seagate Backup Plus Desktop 5tb drive. I had a funny smell, realized what was going on and unplugged it. The drive didn't spin, click or anything after putting in right cable cord. I used a sata to USB 3 docking station to...
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    Looking for a surge protector

    Hi, I am looking for a decently surge protector. I live in a rental community. this is my setup: ATT Dvr Pioneer VSX-1021k Samsung 55" LED Polk audio monitor 70s x2 Polk T15 x2 In the future i would be adding more speakers and blu-ray player etc. Any ideas on surge protector or...
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    Looking for a surge protector

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    How to connect my speakers to HDTV?

    Hi, I recently bought a Samsung LED 55" HDTV D6000 series. I saw these Polk Audio speakers on sale at BestBuy. This is my first time buying external speakers, the BB website says it has "5-way binding posts connector" Now my question is can these be directly attached to the tv or do i...
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    Looking for my first LED monitor for x360?

    Hi, I have a xbox 360 and want to get a separate display for it, so the rest of the family can watch tv peacefully, and i can game peacefully :D The last monitor i had was like 7-8 yrs. ago and was a CRT since then i've been using a laptop, so need help deciding. Reason i am thinking of...
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