been chasing this one for a while and finally hit the top spot on steel nomad today. ended up with a 5059 which i’m pretty stoked about since most 3080s seem to sit around 4400. specs are 3080 strix at…
May have remembered my post here from two days ago, since then I've downgraded and then upgraded bios A82–>A81–>A82 (with multiple CMOS clears) to ensure a clean bios environment, reinstalled windows 25H2, uninstalled/reinstall x870 chipset drivers, now I'm starting ryzen3d…
Story time! This is the Engine Block. I wanted to build something around a rotated motherboard case so the GPU would sit upright without a vertical mount. The SSUPD Xhuttle is one of maybe two cases on the market that…
The platforms I use for games (ranked by “do you actually own what you just bought?”)
"Players can continue to access and play their purchased games as usual. A one-time online check is required to confirm the game's license, after which no further check-ins are required."
Satya Nadella admits Microsoft needs to “win back” Windows 11 fans, improve performance for low RAM PCs
https://www.digitalfoundry.net/news/2026/04/weve-heard-about-stick-drift-and-weve-experienced-it-ourselves-the-big-steam-controller-interview
I came across this video and it claims ryzen stuttering is caused by HTFmax limiting the frequency as the temps creep up. How true is this? For a while now there's been discussions about "ryzen stuttering" but no one seems…
hey i bought 2×16 b die dual rank the ram works fine but i found this line above the gold pins after i bought it. is it a crack or what? it appears in both sticks
I used it for months and temps were always under operating temperature but randomly one day I started getting crazy stutters and people are teleporting. Hopefully it’s not fried and thermal paste can do the job.
This took a lot of time and effort, but it was worth it. What I have done is an Eco-Overclock that refined prior iterations of 1T GDM 3600 MHz FCLK=MEMCLK for stability. I had to downclock slightly to 3533 MHz…
Guys, i need a opnion, i reach on manual oc 5450 with 1.2 soc, its safe? And i put pbo on negative -44, idk if is silicon luck. Tested in cinebench and still not freeze , cpu z same. https://valid.x86.fr/8dy8tu…