Which PC case should I choose for my build?
I've got everything I need for my PC build except for the case. I've heard a lot of people recommend Lian Li cases, so I found one at…
cooling solution
Is a 360mm AIO Cooler Enough for Ryzen 7 9800X3D at Stock Speeds?
I'm about to upgrade to a Ryzen 7 9800X3D and I'm trying to figure out the best cooling solution to keep it running smoothly, especially during heavy workloads.…
Are My Ryzen 7 9850X3D Idle Temperatures Normal?
I recently upgraded to an AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D and I'm curious about my idle temperatures. I've built my system with some solid components, including an NZXT Kraken…
How Can I Add More Fans to My Motherboard?
I'm looking to enhance the cooling in my PC and noticed my motherboard has only 3 fan headers. I want to add another set of 3 fans right…
What Size Thermal Pads Do I Need for a Gigabyte GTX 1660 Super OC 6GB?
I'm looking for the right size thermal pads for my Gigabyte GTX 1660 Super OC 6GB. I've come across a lot of conflicting information online and I want…
What are some good and affordable thermal paste options?
I'm looking for recommendations on thermal pastes that offer great quality without breaking the bank. Any suggestions?
Is the Arctic Liquid Freezer a Suitable CPU Cooler for My Ryzen Build?
I'm new to PC building and recently picked out almost all my parts, including an AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D. I saw that the website mentions this CPU doesn't…
Is a 60°C Idle Temperature for My CPU Normal?
Hey everyone! I recently upgraded to a 9800x3d with a CoolerMaster Hybrid 612a cooler, and I've noticed that my CPU idles at around 60 degrees Celsius, while my…
Choosing the Right CPU Cooler for My Setup
I'm trying to decide on a CPU cooler for my build, and I have a few options I'm looking at. Here are the coolers I'm considering: 1. Deepcool…
Help! My CPU temperature hits 90°C during stress tests, is this normal?
I recently built a PC and I'm using Cinebench 2024 to stress test the CPU. Within just one minute, the temperatures shoot up to 90°C! Additionally, I've noticed…
Need Advice on CPU Cooler for 5950X in a 3U Case
I'm upgrading my setup from a Ryzen 5600X with a stock Wraith Stealth cooler to a Ryzen 5950X, and I need a cooling solution suitable for my 3U…
Why is my new CPU cooler so loud?
I just upgraded my PC by installing an i7 14700K to replace my old i5, and I added a Cooler Master Hyper 212 Black CPU cooler. My PC…
Is My RTX 3080 Temperature Too High?
I'm currently seeing temperatures between 74°C and 80°C on my RTX 3080 Gigabyte Turbo, which is a blower-style GPU. I recently came across a comment on a YouTube…
Can I Use a 4-pin PWM Fan on a 2-pin Header?
I'm looking to upgrade the fan in my device from a 2-pin model to a 4-pin PWM fan to enhance cooling performance. The current setup uses a 2-pin…
Upgrading from Ryzen 7 7800X3D to 9950X3D - Compatibility and Power Concerns?
I currently have a Ryzen 7 7800X3D set up with an MSI B650 Gaming Plus WiFi motherboard, and I'm considering an upgrade to the 9950X3D. I'm pretty sure…
Is My Motherboard Good Enough for Upgrading to i5 14600KF?
Hey everyone! I'm currently using an Asus Prime B660 Plus D4 motherboard with an i5 12400F CPU, and I'm thinking about upgrading to an i5 14600KF along with…
Do I Need a Contact Frame for My First PC Build?
I'm building my first PC and I've come across some advice about using a contact frame. I've heard people say that even seasoned builders find it tricky. Is…
Why Aren't My Arctic Liquid Freezer II 240 Radiator Fans Spinning?
I recently picked up a second-hand Arctic Liquid Freezer II 240 and had a friend help me install it. The pump seems to be working fine, and there's…
Is My First PC Build Any Good?
Hey everyone! I'm putting together my first PC build and would love some feedback. Here's what I've got so far: - AMD Ryzen 9 9900X 4.4 GHz 12-Core…
Is My PC Build Solid or Should I Make Changes?
I'm getting ready to assemble my first PC and I'd love some feedback on my parts list. Here's what I've got so far: - AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D…