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  1. JohnS1993

    Question Want surprise kids with new laptop..

    Hello Folks. Since my kids love to play minecraft and some other games I want buy them some medium tier laptop. Foudn this one on aliexpress: www.aliexpress.com/e/_Dm8V9uh Is it good enough for minecraft, worth money? Thanks!
  2. mizan.08

    Question Which laptop should I get between ThinkBook 14 G2 Intel i5 11 & ThinkBook 14 G3 AMD Ryzen 7 ?

    Office IT asked me to pick one of these - Lenovo ThinkBook 14 G2 Intel Lenovo ThinkBook 14 G3 AMD Ryzen 7 I usually use MS office and browsing and other basic applications. Eye friendly graphics is my priority. I use two 27 inch QHD monitor. AMD one does not have thunderbolt. However, which one...
  3. T

    Question So many options! which do I choose for video editing and 3D modelling?

    Hi tom's guide team and all the experts here @COLGeek @rgd1101, @hang-the-9 I need some help in making the right choice and I am confused. I need an RTX 3070, Intel i7 or AMD Ryzen that has enough power for video editing and 3d modelling / rendering without lagging, found a lot of laptops but...
  4. T

    Question Windows 10 R9 390 PC stuck 4k@30hz on Samsung TV

    I am currently using a Displayport to HDMI 2.1 cable to connect my r9 390 PC to my Samsung TV. No matter what I try I’ve only been able to get 30hz at 4k. Over the last year I’ve tried USB C adapters, HDMI 2.0, 2.1, and multiple displayport adapters and cables. I’ve conceded to using 1080p to...
  5. Lorenzo Chica

    Solved! Can my laptop handle vr? or which headset will run better on it?

    Ok so I didn't really like to get a 2GB program just for a VR check, so I would rather make the question here, can my ASUS X550ZE laptop work for vr? System specs: Operating System: Windows 10 Home Single Language 64-bit (10.0, Build 19041) System Manufacturer: ASUSTeK...
  6. DJ77

    Solved! A10-9600P Replacement

    I was wondering if I could replace my AMD A10-9600P with another chip. It's for light gaming and a performance boost. I've seen youtube videos on people replacing their AMD chips for another one. But sadly, the videos featured either an older laptop and/or a different socket, etc. I was also...
  7. L

    Solved! Graphics card causing lags in screen

    HP Envy 13” X360 Model 8CG8324G5M AMD Ryzen 7 with Vega 10 graphics. I installed drivers for them off of the AMD website following all instructions correctly. Upon restart I found an extreme lag to my screen, meaning it only rendered a single frame every 30 seconds or so. I used safe mode to...
  8. G

    Question AMD Ryzen 3 2200G RX 570 problems in Battlefield 5

    Hello, I have this second "budget" setup with AMD Ryzen 3 2200G, RX 570 4gb Sapphire nitro+, Gigabyte B450m motherboard and 16gb ddr4 3200mhz g.skill RAM. I'm having problems in Battlefield 5. I'm playing on medium settings with DX11 on 1080p. I'm getting even 100fps+ but average is 70-80...
  9. N

    Solved! Boot devices missing in Samsung BIOS

    When logging into my Samsung laptop with AMD processor, it asked me to log into BIOS. When looking for boot devices, none are showing. It was working 2 days ago. Not dropped or moved.
  10. R

    Question BSOD when using/enabling AMD GPU in Lenovo laptop

    Firstly, hope you have a good day kind sir and miss beautiful. My Lenovo laptop model Ideapad 300-15ISK goes into BSOD boot. Then I found out that the problem lies on the GPU which is Radeon R5 M330 because when I disabled the device then it becomes OK but whenever I enabled it again or...
  11. K

    Windows 10 will not boot on Ryzen 3800X

    Not long ago I built a new PC on Ryzen 2700X, I just purchased a 3800X and swapped it out, but it will not boot into Windows 10. It sits at the Windows logo with circle spinning endlessly. Doesn't boot into Windows 10 normal mode on 3800X Boots fine into Safe Mode on 3800X Doesn't clean boot...
  12. WarrenCoulis

    Discussion When can we expect new Ryzen gaming laptop models?

    I didn't really have a reason to look up gaming laptops before because my laptop was still working, until now... It seems there are new AMD + Nvidia models coming out and they're from Asus. I'm particularly interested in the FX505DU model, which runs Ryzen 7 3750H and GTX 1660ti. After tons of...
  13. T

    14 inch - 768 P with I5 8250U vs 1080P with AMD Ryzen 5

    I am trying to choose between these 2 options. AMD one comes with a higher resolution but my perception is AMD has heat & blue screen (this model, in particular) issues. Could any of the experts here throw some light on what to choose. Appreciate Your help. Main use of the laptop is...
  14. F

    Solved! 2060 graphics for FX 8150

    Lookin' to upgrade AMD FX 8150 with a 2060 graphics card for VR. worth it or go for new build?
  15. Y

    Solved! have a slow netbook how can i speed it up?

    hi, I know its a weird question to ask but I got a netbook from my uncle as a gift..... but the problem is that it is really slow and it is running on windows 10 (which I kinda like....) see I'm a power user I have high end gaming pc with nvme m.2 ssds ..... but I really need a laptop / netbook...
  16. A

    Gtx 1050ti vs Rx560X

    I found 2 laptops onewith (gtx 1050ti i58300h)hp, the other is (ryzen 5 3350h and rx560x) Asus TUF both are similar in pricing which one do you think is better??
  17. J

    Question Problem with graphic card

    Hello, i have a laptop with i7-3500 processor, Intel HD 4000 and AMD Radeon 7500. The thing is, i install IW4X (the non-official release to play LAN COD Modern Warfare 2) and the AMD Radeon does not recognize it. I also have the Steam versión of this game, and i can play it fine, because the...
  18. D

    Issue with my laptop performance

    Hi, i recently bought a laptop that costed around 500€ and for the specifications of the pc and price i though that would be like a medium-low gamma with good features for office work, and enough to run some games with low requirements, and after two months im noticing that the laptop...
  19. T

    My pc does not run good fps what would you reccomend me upgrade it can only run 100 on low settings

    cpu:AMD AD340XOKHJBOX Athlon X2 340 gpu:Zotac NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050Ti 4 GB LP Graphics Card - Black ram:16gb disk: 1tb of memory with 930gb left motherboard:Gigabyte GA-F2A78M-HD2 Motherboard (Socket FM2+, A78, DDR3, S-ATA 600, M-ATX, PCI Express 3.0, HDMI, DVI-D, USB 3.0)
  20. K

    Solved! I'm looking at buying an AMD laptop for gaming and general use

    Hi there, i've only really used intel throughout my life and never touched AMD so i don't know anything about them, what's good, what's bad, what's cost effective and what's an equivalent to intel. My price range for the laptop is under £1k, so if i could get a cheap, medium and powerful...