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    water cooler, CPU

    Hello everyone, I'm using the i9-12900k OC @5,1 GHz, with the Noctua NH-D15 ( 2 Fans) I never used before some water coolers, so I have no idea if it would be a good idea to upgrade. Does it improve / decrease, the temps / noise? I'm using the PC, mostly for gaming ( flight / racing simulators...
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    Replacing the RX6600 XT

    Hi everyone, I'd like to replace the RX6600 XT but I don't know what to buy I have a smaller PC, builded it last year and I was disappointed after I found out, there is no 8K60 HZ support for Linux But now, thanks God, nVidia released a driver for Linux, with 8K60Hz support...
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    Samsung QN900A / losing signal

    Hello, I'm using the Samsung QN900A on my PC, with the RTX 4090, HDMI 2.1 cable Sometimes ( often ) when I leave a game, there is no signal and I need to restart the PC And during the game, the display goes black for 2 seconds, sometime I have Game Mode ON nVidia settings Output color depth...
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    RTX 4090 / Assetto Corsa / 2000 + RPM noise

    Hello everyone I'm using the RTX 4090, 8k, and I'm pretty happy with the performance I do play only flight simulators and Sim Racing Everything is fine, but when I play Assetto Corsa, the RPM reaches 2000 very fast and the fans are getting very loud - annoying Tried to reduce the AC settings but...
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    Radeon RX 6600 XT, screen flickering

    I have a second PC, connected to Samsung QN900A The screen just keeps flickering, no matter what I'm doing Web browsing, watching YouTube, etc I already tried to uninstall with DDU, didn't help, tried 3 different HDMI 2.1 cables, no go Someone, with the same issue, disabled the virtual super...
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    Gryphon xDSD / Windows 10 volume control

    I'm using the Gryphon xDSD with some headphones on my PC - Windows 10. https://ifi-audio.com/products/xdsd-gryphon/ Sound quality and everything else is amazing but I wonder if there is a way to control the volume ( Aimp player, YouTube or whatever ) with the Windows audio control slider I did...
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    silverstone grandia gd08 - CPU Cooler

    I have the Silverstone Grandia gd08 HTPC case, I7 12700 with Noctua nh-l9i-17xx cooler No gaming at all. When I watch some YouTube videos, Google Earth, the CPU cooler is getting a bit loud Just wanted to ask you if you could recommend something better 138 mm is the limit ( socket 1700 ) I...
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    KVM Switch , need some help, please

    I want to use my mouse and keyboard ( USB, both ) for 2 PC's connected to the same display ( 8k - 60 Hz ) Does this work, guys ...
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    Zotac Mini PC

    Hello everyone, I'd like to buy ( not for me ) a Zotac Mini PC ( ZBOX Barebone ) with RTX 3070 / 3060 I'll have to buy the DDR and SSD, it's not included It will be hooked to a Samsung Q900A - 8k TV Web browsing and YouTube. No gaming, no video editing, etc My question is : is it loud under...
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    Be Quiet 1200w, brief question

    Just a brief question, guys Is it possible to use this slot from the power supply, for PCIEX 16 slot on the mainboard? The ones from above are for PCIEX and the ones from below are for CPU and Mainboard Thank you
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    RTX 4090, pc case

    I purchased the RTX 4090, I have it already but it's way too big for my case, Thermaltake Chaser MK 1 I have to buy a new pc case, larger Thermaltake Core W100 looks good, I need 2 x 5,25 bays One for the DVD RW and another one for the fan controller https://www.thermaltake.com/core-w100.html...
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    TCL 65X925 vs Samsung QN900A

    Which one would you recommend, guys ? As PC monitor (with RTX 4090 ) The native contrast ratio for the TCL X925 is 4000:1 and for the Samsung QN900A, 1658:1 My previous monitor, Samsung 55" Q9FN, has 6000:1 native contrast. Which is amazing, compared to my actual Q90R - 3250:1 native...
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    RTX 4090 / test DSR Factors on 4k resolution

    Hello everyone, I want to ask you something about the nVidia DSR Factors Let’s say, I test it with RTX 4090 on 4k resolution If I enable 4x in the DSR Factors ( in menu game, as well, 7680 x 4320 ) which is 8k Is this test, real ? Does it simulate 7680 x 4320 pixels ? I asked, because, right now...
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    steering wheel PC / PS 5

    Is there a steering wheel compatible with PC and PS5, guys ? Could anyone help me, please ?? Thank you
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    Samsung - The Terrace, question

    Hi everyone, I'd like to upgrade my Samsung Q90R 55 inches to 65 inches. I found this one, but it's for " outdoor " It has a great nativ contrast ratio, brightness, etc Do you think, it would be okay as a pc monitor? Gaming, mostly. Thank you in advance
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    Z690 mainboard for OC / gaming

    I want to upgrade to i9 12900K and I'm not sure which mainboard I should get. DDR4 ? DDR 5 ? Right now I have the I7 9700k OC@ 5 GHz with 32 GB DDR4, RTX 3090, 4k resolution Which mainboard would you recommend, guys ? About the RAM type : should I go with DDR5 ? 32 or 64 GB ??? I play 95 %...
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    Gigabyte Aorus Ultra z390, died

    My mainboard Gigabyte Aorus Ultra z390 just died, today. I could replace it with another Z390 or get another one with Z490 ( CPU upgrade, as well) Right now I have the I7 9700K@5 GHz OC I do play mostly, flight simulators, and all the titles I play, are CPU "hungry" Would it help if I upgrade to...
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    Geforce experience / fps counter, huge

    I don't know if it's a bug or not As the title says, the FPS counter looks to big Tried with different GPU's, no go I did uninstall the driver, with and without DDU, didn't help I tried to install the driver only, and after, the GeForce Experience, no luck Any advices, guys?? Thank you in advance
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    Thermaltake Core W100, question

    Guys, could you please help me ? Didn't find any infos about I'd like to know if I can mount a DVD RW and my fan controller, on the front https://www.thermaltake.com/core-w100.html Here is my fan controller https://www.quietpc.com/nes-fanmax Thank you
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    65 inch 4k vs 32 inch full HD - 68 ppi, both

    Hello everyone, I'd like to ask your opinions, I'm not sure about this Ten years ago, I used an LG TV, full HD, 32 inches, as PC monitor. Text, fonts, image clarity, wasn't crisp at all Does it look the same with 65 inches 4k ? The ppi are the same, for both, actually. I ask that because...
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    Enermax Platimax D.F. 1200W or Be quiet! Straight Power 11 Platinum 1200W ?

    Which one would you recommend, guys ? Generally speaking, which is better ? The price is about the same for both Thanks
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    Creative X7, question

    I have the Creative X7 external sound card, connected to my PC with a USB - micro USB cable I'd like to know if it's possible to have it connected on another Mac Mini at the same time Is that possible ?? I want to buy a Mac Mini, for the mouse and keyboard is a solution to keep only my PC...
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    10 bit / RGB - Full

    Could anyone tell me, please, if it's possible to have 10 bit / RGB - Full on the nVidia CP ( RTX 2080 Ti ) with the Samsung Q90R ( 10 bit panel display ) ? I can only have 10 bit with YCbCr 4:2:2 - limited Would help with a HDMI 2.1 cable ? Thank you
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    Large monitor / TV, advices

    I'm looking for a large monitor ( or TV ) as PC monitor. After about a year, I couldn't find a fix for my Samsung Q9FN Posterization ( color banding, too ) I don't know if this effect called " Posterization " is visible on a printscreen ( hardware / software ) Here is the latest example (...
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    RTX 2080 ti, cooler suddenly loud

    My GPU cooler just started yesterday, suddenly, to run very fast, I didn't play or something I opened it, checked if there is dust, it looks clean I installed Windows again but as soon as the OS starts, the cooler starts again to run fast It doesn't matter if it's the Nvidia driver or the...
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    nVidia Big Format Gaming Displays / question

    Does anyone here own the ASUS ROG PG65UQ LED / Omen X Emperium 65 ? The question is : are they 10 bit panel or 8 bit + FRC ?? Thank you
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    GTX 1080 ti / AMD Radeon 7

    I'm thinking about to sale my GTX 1080 ti and buy the AMD Radeon 7 Main reason for this : color banding Is there something better than AMD Radeon 7, coming this year? Thank you, any advice are welcome
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    GTX 1080 Ti / GPU Z specs

    Could you guys, please, tell me if those specs are okay ? GPU Z Sensors, especially I have some strange issues and I'm not sure if the GPU or something else could be the culprit ( some pixelated clouds, pink - green colors around clouds / edges ) Thank you
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    ASUS MAXIMUS HERO XI, question

    Could anyone please, tell me, if I need a 4 pin EATX 12V cable for the mainboard Asus Maximus Hero xl ? I have 1 x 8 pin EATX 12V and the other one with 4 pin, which is free Did read the manual, but can't understand exactly Thank you
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    4:4:4 and 4:2:2

    I have an issue with my Samsung UE55KS7500 I don't receive 4:4 :4, only 4:2:2 I enabled hdmi UHD color, slot hdmi 1 I tried with different hdmi cables NCP settings are okay, full, 32 bit, etc etc Who is the culprit for not receiving 4:4 :4? GPU or TV? Thank you
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    55 - 60 inch display

    Hello everyone, My 55 inches Samsung ( KS7500 ) is dying, I'm looking for another one, 55 - 60 inches It should be 4K, curved, MVA panel What would you recommend, guys ? I'm playing 95 % flight simulators Money isn't an issue, right now. Thank you
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    Asus maximus xi Hero

    I just upgraded the mainboard, CPU and RAM I connected the 24 pin cable, to the mainboard, and on top, left, another one with 8 pin There is another slot, with 4 pin, but i don't have this cable, on my power supply Corsair RM 750 Do I need this 4 pin cable, too? I tried without , but no signal...
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    I9 9900K / I7 8700K ?

    Hello everyone, I'd like to ask you for an advice. I want to upgrade my CPU, I7 4790k OC@4,5 GHz But i really don't know what should i get : I9 9900K ? I7 8700K or I7 8086K Do you think, it's worth the extra bucks for the I9 9900K ? The reason for the upgrade is 95 % gaming ( mostly flight...
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    Gigabyte GA Z97X-UD5H / upgrade RAM

    Hello, I want to buy 16 GB DDR3, but i'm not sure whats the max DDR3 RAM per slot. 8 or 16 GB ? I already have 2 x 8 GB DDR3 Could you please help me ? I couldn't find some info about Thank you " 4 x DDR3 DIMM sockets supporting up to 32 GB of system memory "
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    2 x Windows 10, dual boot ?

    Hello everyone, Just want to ask if it's possible to have 2 x Windows 10, dual boot. Would that be possible, at all ? If yes, could i rename one of them, or both, the way i want ? For example, when i select the OS, it should appear something like " Windows 10 gaming " " Windows 10 testing only...
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    Philips bdm4037uw vs Philips bdm4065uc

    Does anyone here have / has / upgraded from Philips bdm4065uc to Philips bdm4037uw ? I owned about 2 years ago the Philips BDM4065UC but i didn't really like the colors, and i wonder what's the difference between the both models ? Couldn't find some comparisons / details / between both models...
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    monitor 32 inches, 4k

    I'm looking for a monitor, 32 inches, 4k, as a pc monitor I have right now a Samsung TV ( KS7590 - european model - KS8500 US version, i guess ) I won't use the monitor for gaming / movies Only for graphic / video editing, browsing the internet, etc It's very hard to make a decision between IPS...
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    55 inches 4k tv / upgrade ?

    I went from 40 inches 4k ( tv ) to 49, and later to 55 inches. It looks great, the dpi it's okay, but i'd like to go a bit further About 60, 65 inches. But the only thing i'm worried about is the dpi. What do you think, guys ? Right now, with 55 inches @ 4k, i have 80 ppi Thats the same as a...
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    upgrade intel i7 4790k to Intel i7-7820X

    Do you think, it's worth to upgrade from intel i7 4790k to Intel i7-7820X ? For gaming only. http://www.cpu-world.com/Compare/605/Intel_Core_i7_i7-4790K_vs_Intel_Core_i7_i7-7820X.html How important is the L1 / L2 / L3 cache, for gaming ?? Any advices are welcome, thank you
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    Sennheiser HD600 upgrade

    Hello, I'm using the Sennheiser HD600 + Creative Zx, i love the sound ( gaming, most of the time ) but because of the leaked sound, i want to replace them with some closed headphones What would you recommend ? Do i have a chance to find some closed headphones with the same sound quality as the...
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