Gaming PCs

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Don't have room for a dedicated gaming desktop to build myself at my apartment. However, I would like a decent gaming laptop around the $1000 or less price point, that is decently future-proof for at least 3 years for most games. Looking at a y520 or y720. Already picked up a y520 from costco...

Looking for a decent laptop so I can carry on the go and was wondering if the K550 would play the likes of GTA 5 on medium graphics, what would be the max graphics it could handle? And finally, would I be able to swap the CPU out and put an I3/I5/I7 in? Not sure if it's soldered. I know it's...

Im looking to find a decently priced 17" gaming laptop. It will mainly be a workstation but also used for gaming on the side. Best I found was the msi GL72M looks perfect for what I am looking for but just want to see if there is a better deal somewhere.

Basically what's happening is, say i wanna use an auto clicker, because im pickaxe mining in Rust, and i dont want to sit there for 4 eons pressing left click. I open Razer Synapse and setup my auto clicker to my macro key. It goes for a few minutes, then I start hearing a repeating beeping...

The Dell Inspiron Gaming Desktop offers solid gaming and VR performance in an affordable, attractive package. Dell Inspiron Gaming Desktop 5680 Review: A Good Value : Read more

I need to buy an PC that is ready for an AR headset (Meta -2). For the PC my budget is 800. I won't use it for intense gaming but I want something that I can upgrade and build on. For now Its mostly for data visualization and multiple screen interaction. I am new to gaming PCs. Where do I start...

Hello! I am trying to find a laptop for my friend. What is the best computer he could buy with $400 CAD ($310 USD)? He would want to play some games, but his budget is really small for a good gpu/cpu. Thanks in advance, Dadestroye

I’m looking for an ok gaming computer for my son. I have no idea where to start. All it needs to do is handle high graphic games and not cost the earth. Anyone have any suggestions? Thanks in advance.

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I had asked about casual gaming, but decided I should spend a little more money. I would like to be able to do some FPS, like 7 Days to Die which I play frequently on my gaming desktop. But would like to be able to play any current game. I just don't where the most bang for the buck 7th Gen vs...

Are you required to use Oculus Rift with a PC that only supports heavy gaming if just using for Google Earth Street View? For 80 yr old not play games.

Here are the best desktops to play Epic's popular shooter on, from entry-level systems to tricked-out 4K behemoths. The Best PCs for Playing Fortnite : Read more

Hi everyone, I'm new to this so if I've posted in the wrong thread I apologise in advance. But my problem is, I have a gaming pc which is about a year old. When I run a game (rainbow 6 siege) I can get a steady 60fps no trouble. However when I'm finished with my pc I shut it down, but when I...

Good day! I'm on a quest on looking for the best gaming desktop replacement which is of course a gaming laptop. I need your opinion in this monstrous that I've found. https://www.asus.com/us/Laptops/ROG-G703/ Every thought, review, or whatever opinion of yours is very much appreciated.

So I currently use a 60hz 1080p monitor with my gaming pc (it has a Nvidia 1060 6GB built in) and I want to upgrade to something better. At the beginning of my search for a good replacement I came across the AOC G2460PF. It costs 225€ at the moment and comes with a 144hz 1080p Panel without...

Hi all. I am coming up on an IT\Cyber Security course that requires me to have a personal laptop (work laptop has strict security regulations). I Will most likley be playing around with Virtualization a bit, which requires as much RAM as possible. After weeks of looking around, i found that my...

I'm looking to buy a gaming PC that can handle even the most demanding games at constant high FPS, such as PUBG. I don't know much about building my own PC and don't want to risk braking anytrhing so I have been lokking at prebuilt ones and I found this one for what looks like quite a good price...

my laptop has CPU: 2.4GHz Intel Core i7-4700HQ (quad-core, 6MB cache, up to 3.4GHz with Turbo Boost) Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 860M (4GB GDDR5 RAM); Intel HD Graphics 4600 RAM: 16GB DDR3L (2x 8GB, 1,600MHz) and when i play assassin's creed origins and middle earth shadow of war on low it...

Hello, few days ago I've upgraded from Windows Vista Home Basic, to Windows 7 Home (using .iso file on bootable USB drive) and then used the free upgrade to Windows 10 Home without any DVD/USB, just Media Creation Tool, located on C: disk. Installation and everything worked fine, it said that...

I recently got my first job at a grocery store and wanted to save up for the Helios 300. Im a big fan of the Elder Scrolls series and wanted to know if the laptop could run Modded Skyrim: Special Edition at 60 frames with maybe some EMB mods? I’ve been playing it on a PS4 with their terrible...

so I recently got a new cyberpower gaming computer and when I try to record it barely picks up my voice, I have all the enhancements on and the boosts but still barely gets anything. and I get a weird static noise too.

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hello everyone i am from India I am VFX graphic designer i will be moving to Canada/Vancouver for high studies (Vanarts) Game art & game design on Sept - 4 - 2018 I want a pretty Good gaming laptop only which can do all my stuff rendering .... and plz do suggest me My choice was Acer...

I have been hearing this loud high pitched frequency through my headset. The volume of the frequency is about 10khz. It occurs twice in a row, every 10-20 mintues. It is NOT a beep from my bios. I have been trying to solve this issue for the past week with no luck. I thought it was an...

I bought this laptop at the end of august, after 3 months I realized a huge gap between the reviews of the same laptop in some platforms. For example a guy who tests PUBG with this laptop gets 70-85 fps and i only get 20-30 fps, most of steam games have a huge fps difference compared to same...

Hello ive recently wanted to try out vr but noticed that my Graphics card won't support it, thinking a little bit more i wondered if i needed to upgrade something more to run some vr games. For example i would like to play the new fallout vr that came out. This is my setup: Intel Core i5...

I’m looking for gaming desktops below 550$ that have a lot of dedicated video ram to start with. I know most start with 128 or something like that but I want to increase it to 2000 or something like that, can anybody help Me please? Can someone else tell me how I would able to increase the...

Can’t connect my pc specialist Orion lite AMD ryz to tv with hdmi lead just a blank screen please someone help

Hi! I have been looking for a new PC but I am no good at figuring out what I need in comparison with what I need it for. Have been trying to read reviews and stats and what not, but I am just not that good at computors, so I can't make anything of it anyway.. So, maby someone here could help me...

Hi, I'm not too great at gaming pcs and stuff but I'd like to get one to at least be able to run games like Call Of Duty, PlayerUnknowns BattleGrounds, and possibly even GTA 5 on at least decent graphics settings. I played the beta on the HP Envy with a version of Core i5 but I'm not sure which...

I just got a HP Gaming Computer and I want to Stay Anonymous from the start and Delete all the extra nonsense programs. I want to browse the Dark Web with my new gaming rig and i need tips on how to stay anonymous. Like what should i download when im setuping it up (putting my games on, ect,)...

I have a gaming PC that has an EVGA P2 750 watt powersupply and recently my surge protector has gone bad. I want to order one online and want to know what to buy. I've seen a few nicely reviewed 30 dollar tripp-lite surge protectors... will that be good for a gaming PC?

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The Alienware Aurora R7 delivers the same great upgradability as previous models, with powerful new Intel 8th-Gen processors. Alienware Aurora R7 Review: The Best Gaming PC Gets Better : Read more

In the past i connected my desktop to the receiver and used an HDMI from the receiver to the tv, but that caused serious mouse lag. Fixed it by plugging the HDMI directly into the tv, obviously not able to use my speakers now. I'm wondering if there's any way to use an extra HDMI to plug into...

Should I buy a gaming PC for like 44k Rupees or upgrade my phone to the note 8. I've currently got no gaming PC I use a OnePlus X 16gb bought in November 2015

OK, so my budget is 600$ Max and I am a teenager (idk if age matters here),I travel 2 times a year and I travel to a country where the light goes out once or twice a day for 5-8min. I also want to program small things. And some of the games I'd like to play are: PUBG, over watch, Battlefield...

We've rounded up the best-reviewed racing wheels on Amazon, each earning a B rating or higher on Fakespot. The Top-Rated Racing Wheels Available on Amazon : Read more

So I got no idea on a price point for my gaming PC that I'd like to sell. It's fairly new this year and I am looking to build a full desktop monster to replace this one. Spec. i7 7th gen. 15.6 inch 1920x1080p display. 12 gb system memory 1T hard drive G sync Gtx 1060 3gb. It's about 5 months...

I found a deal for a Lenovo Y510P (without SLI) with 128G m.2 SSD pairs with 1TB HDD and an upgraded i7 cpu by the seller for only $200. The machine shows some wear and tear but every works fine except I need to clean out the heat sinks. I will occasionally run X Plane 11, FSX, Visual Studio and...

I have an Asus gaming laptop with an i7-7700 Intel processor and a Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 graphics card. I play overwatch a lot, and it says that the temperature of the cpu is around 73, on medium settings with around 70 FPS. Should I invest in some sort of cooling device? If so, what? I was...

I saved up to build myself a 5k dollar PC for gaming, music producing, and tons more (Ridiculous I know but not the point) It has 2 1080 ti's, a 6850k, 128 GB RAM, and a Samsung 850 PRO 500 GB SSD with Windows 10. I have decent internet, not many programs open, and no more then 5 tabs open on...

Approximate Purchase Date: Right after Christmas Budget Range: Around $700 total but, willing to go no higher than $1000 total System Usage from Most to Least: Gaming only Are you buying a monitor: Laptop Parts to Upgrade: Buying complete laptop or all parts to make one but, I have no...

Hey guys, I recently sold my gaming Pc because I was wanting something portable. I don’t play anything fancy, mainly WoW and Runescape. So I understand I’ll need a somewhat decent house. Basically looking for something with at least 2ghz, 4gb ram and preferably an ssd but that’s not a...

I already have a gaming pc this is just a question for my brother regarding running gta 5 I have a pc dell inspiron Core i7 2012 6gb ram 64 mb vram Intel gpu Can i run gta 5 on low settings Plz answer fast. Thanks

Recently I acquired a gaming PC. Along with the computer, I bought another monitor so I could have an extended display. Before I bought my gaming computer, I was using a single ASUS monitor for a PS4 and an Xbox One. I also had a projector for my Xbox 360 that I threw against a wall for those...

Hey guys, I bought this great new laptop last week and I've had this issue 3 or 4 times now. When I press the power button from full shutdown, this occasionally happens. I press power and the screen turns on. The backlight(?) turns on, but the screen remains black seemingly permanently (over 2...

both would be around 1400$ to 1500$ in cost once i get the keyboard with the surtface which is extra $ i dont play much native pc titles but emulators on pc so im thinking the surface might be a better option.?

Hi Experts, I have an Acer V15 Nitro VN7-591G-72K6 laptop with: GTX860M (60FPS), 16GB and 1920 x 1080. I like to play FFXIV, it is the only game that I play. Lately I started to think about get a ultra-wide curved monitor to use with my laptop however; I have no idea where to start. I don't...

The Acer Predator Orion 9000 pairs an Intel Core i9 CPU with up to four AMD Radeon Vega GPUs or two Nvidia 1080Tis in SLI. Here's Acer's Most Powerful Gaming PC Ever : Read more

Hello , I am at a point in time where i have money to upgrade my budget gaming pc to have more to it Currently i have : intel i3 4170 , GTX 960 2gb , 8GB DDR3 2TB HDD I was wondering if someone could tell me what to upgrade for faster and more smoother gaming experience. I was thinking if...

After building my first gaming computer and now listening to music I find that my Spotify premium music sounds like complete garbage to things like YouTube and SoundCloud. What is causing this? I don't hear the bad audio quilt in my car when listening to premium on my phone.

I need suggestions on good gaming laptops for around $250. Laptops that can play modern new games without any lag or issues

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What are some average gaming pc specs that would allow me to play games like pubg, minecraft.