Recent content by Majorix

Hey guys. So I am having an issue with my PC and I want to pinpoint the problem. Right now I am suspicious that the PSU might be faulty. It is a stock PSU that came with the case and I have never tested it. I am not knowledgeable about electronics and I certainly don't have any equipment to...

I removed the old compound, spread the paste evenly using an old credit card, then made sure the heatsink was fixed tight on the CPU before starting the PC. I think it was better than before because now it is about 10° cooler. Do you think maybe the stock cooler isn't enough and I should buy a...

On the motherboard I only have the GPU, CPU and the memory sticks. Recently I have re-applied thermal paste on the CPU and lowered temperature by 10-15°C. Do you suggest I update GPU firmware? Because I have never done it before. Power settings on Windows are Best Quality or whatever the...

First off, my hardware: Intel i7 7700 NVidia GTX 1080 16 GB Memory Gigabyte Z270-Gaming K3 1TB magnetic drive The problem: GPU runs @40% resulting in very poor FPS in games. Also, I don't know whether related or not, while booting up the system, the dark pre-BIOS screen lingers for 3-4 minutes...