Intel

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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. W

    Question How to upgrade laptop?

    Good day. I want to buy Lenovo ThinkPad T16 Gen3, but have questions regarding which specs I should prioritize, to get most performance for money. I will use my laptop for work. I always have many Microsoft Outlook windows open (30-40 emails in the same time), I have many Chrome tabs open...
  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. PBMaxx

    Question Sony Vaio VPCF136FM CPU replacement

    I have read people saying you can't upgrade laptop hardware and that isn't entirely correct. On my Dell Inspiron 1525, I've replaced the CPU several times. A couple of other Asus laptops I've upgraded CPUs as well. All worked better than the original equipment. Every time I try a different...
  5. R

    Solved! Playing games at low quality graphic card

    Can my graphic card get damages as i played very high minimum requirements games? Ex: i played sims 4 on my toshiba laptop with Intel HD Graphics 4000, many says, will run it well with lowest graphic settings but will encounter some issue such as lag, glitch etc.... Does will hurt my gpu?
  6. Jph5674

    Solved! My HP omen laptop wont use dedicated graphics for internal display

    I have the HP Omen ce018dx. It will only use the integrated intel gpu and not the nvidia 1050. The nvidia gpu will only work on external displays. I've tried disabling the Intel graphics and restarted PC. Thinking this would force it to use nvidia but it didn't. Instead some generic...
  7. Navneet Gautam

    Question How do I stop my BIOS from updating itself automatically ?

    I have an asus tuf fx 505 ge laptop, recently the bios updated itself automatically and throttlestop stopped working, i read online that switching to a previous version will fix it, it did, the previous version did fix it, until the next day when it started it up again and the first thing i see...
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    Question IdeaPad 330-15IKB with Radeon 530 bluescreens when graphics device is enabled

    Hi there My laptop that I bought little more than a year ago is starting to have bluescreens with the error PAGE FAULT IN NONPAGED AREA pointing to system file atikmdag.sys. The problem first appeared when I was in the middle of a game. Searching online I found that it is a graphics card...
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    Solved! i3 7020u vs Pentium Gold 5405u

    Hi All Hope you are well. I was hoping you could provide some advice as I am looking to buy a entry level laptop which I will be using for my business. The likely use case for the laptop will be running a CRM software such as Salesforce, Zoho or Hubspot, running Office 365 programs such as...
  10. philly.a

    Solved! Is it possible to replace / repair my laptops GPU?

    I bought a custom gaming laptop in 2013 from Cyberpower UK. It lived a good life but around 6 months ago the GPU began failing, BSOD's, failing to boot etc which didnt resolve after driver resets... the laptop is functional only when the GPU device is disabled. I now use a desktop, but for the...
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    Question Use Nvidia GPU for Games and Intel UHD 630 for Games, separately?

    Sorry, I couldn't find a thread for "Desktops". I was wondering, if there is a way to use these two GPUs separately? My PC currently has a: -RTX 2060 -Intel UHD 630 -Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-9700 CPU @ 3.00 GHz -Windows 10 Home, ver 1903 and -32 GB (31.8GB) usable RAM I noticed that when I only...
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    Question Why my laptop is getting low FPS?

    Hey, i bought a new laptop - Acer Nitro 5. Laptop came on Tuesday so I have it only 2 days. I install all the drivers, set all settings, I was looking on the internet how to set NVIDIA settings and all things about it. I set GPU setting, just everything, and my average FPS in CS:GO is 120 FPS...
  13. Lartwel

    Question Nvidia card is not showing up in display adapter and Intel card is used instead

    I have Lenovo Ideapad 520 laptop. Specs: i5-8th gen, 8 GB RAM, Nvidia MX150 4GB video card. But when I checked the display adapter properties. These are the info I found: The adapte type: Intel(R) UHD Graphics 620 Total available Graphics Memory: 4161 MB Dedicated Video Memory: 128 MB System...
  14. K

    Question My laptop refuses to use dedicated Nvidia GPU for games

    Operating System: Windows 10 Home 64-bit (10.0, Build 17134)(17134.rs4_release.180410-1804) System Manufacturer: Acer System Model: Aspire V3-571G Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-3630QM CPU @ 2.40GHz (8 CPUs), ~2.4GHz Memory: 16384MB RAM Intel(R) HD Graphics 4000 NVIDIA GeForce GT 730M I've...
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    Solved! "CPU throttled at 91% by Windows" possibly overheating?

    Hello all! I have bought a few days ago new Acer Aspire A515-52-394A with i3-8145U, 8GB ram, 250GB SSD, Windows10 Home and i am very glad with the purchase. However, after performing userbenchmark tests several times, i always get the following warning:" CPU throttled at 91% by Windows...
  16. DavidovicRom

    Got a new lap top with pretty good specs but disk usage is high and it tends to get frozen some times.

    So guys, I bought a new lap top its a Lenovo Note book V330. The specs are 4GB Ram, Intel® Core i5-8250U (1.6 GHz base frequency, up to 3.4 GHz with Intel® Turbo Boost Technology), 1TB SATA 5400RPM,Intel® UHD Graphics 620. High disk usage, high ram usage. A lot of people advised me to get at...
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    Can run GTA 5

    Can I run GTA 5 with Intel graphics 4400 and CPU clock speed 1.70ghz And ram 8gb
  18. A

    Intel Processor supports virtualization but VT option is not in BIOS.

    My Lenovo S20-30 with Intel(R) Pentium(R) n3540 supposedly supports virtualization but the option isn't under the configuration tab or security tab in BIOS. Checked for a BIOS update on the Lenovo PC support site but the last update was for Windows 8.1, which I wasn't able to install when I was...
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    Solved! Can I run GTA 5 with 4 gb ram and Intel graphics 4400 and Intel i5 4th generation clock 1.70ghz

    Can Can I run GTA 5 with 4 gb ram and Intel graphics 4400 and Intel i5 4th generation clock 1.70ghz
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    Solved! Intel I3 vs Intel I5 - 8th Gen

    I was wondering with all other things about the PC holding the same which would be a better set up? Intel Core I3 8130U with 20 GB of RAM (DDR3/DDR3L 1600 MT/S) or Intel Core I5 8250U with 12 GB of RAM ( DDR4 2133)?