gaming performance

Hello all, I just recently got a new HP 23 g010 all in one desktop. I'm not into gaming anymore so not too worried about that. I just wanted something reliable and decently quick, so I got this for $290 and just added 4GB to make it a total of 8GB. It came with windows 8.1 and I hated it so i...

Today, Lenovo announced its new lineup of premium PCs loaded with Windows 10, the latest in technology and stylish designs for business professionals and PC gamers. The lineup includes the new Lenovo Y Series, the ThinkPad Yoga and ThinkCentre, the ThinkPad E Series, the updated Lenovo M, B and...

The first game to use DX12 is Ashes of the Singularity an RTS based game. Testing shows that DX12 does improve performance although it varies depending on choice of card: Dx12 runs far better on the AMD cards than Dx11 does so they will see the most benefit in this instance. Other games...

Well I'm 3 days into my Win 10 experience. There are some cool things but nothing that would make me run out and pay actual money for the upgrade. I'm sure it's just because it's an early release but everything seems slower in Win 10 and this is from upgrade on a fresh install of Win 7 less than...

Windows 10 will see the release of DX12 which like AMD's Mantle see's the bulk of work spread across all the CPU's cores instead of just the first core taking all the brunt. Now with the latest update of 3DMark (you'll need a full licence) users can see for themselves what a major change DX12...

My brother and I built identical Windows 8 PCs earlier this year, we were both virgin system builders. His has been stable but mine has been crashing a lot, something in the order of 50 BSoD in 5 months. I've been trying to solve it myself but I'm running out of ideas. It has never been stable...

I have a HP Pavilion dv6-6121se Link Removed i recently upgraded to windows 8 pro and my games got slower and in game options i could only select directx 9 until later i got battlefield 4 and it says gpu cant buffer frame and it said gpu was intel hd 3000 i checked system info and saw it...

my windows experience index is showing 1.0 only. all other is good except graphics and gaming graphics both of which is 1.0 now the mechanic installed everything today. i suspect that he hasnt installed nvidia gt 630 that i brought. cuz theres only one folder named "NVIDIA corporation" which...

I am having a problem with BSOD on a fresh and updated version of Windows 7 Ultimate 64 bit. My computer is a Gateway GT5678 with a Nvidia 9800GT video card, AUZEN XPlosion 7.1 Sound card and a Western Digital Raptor 74GB Hard Drive as my main drive. I received 2 seperate BSOD while running...

After much research on this issue I am pleased to say I found a fix that works. This method may also work for other ATI radeon HD cards as well. Follow these instructions closely and be sure not to deviate to much from them. I just installed Windows 8 Release Preview on my laptop, and as...

Hii am facing a regular BSOD problem from past few days.actually everytime when i play high graphics games or do multi tasking and use much of RAM size.Then everytime my gets restart, sometimes long time use of pc also makes my pc restart.so i entered msconfig, and there i disabled some start up...

Ross Cameron, Mike Fara, and Michael Myles, come together to host, discuss, evaluate, and explain the Microsoft Windows 8 operating system to each other and the broader audience at large. We talk about the Metro UI Start Screen, gaming performance, showing off new featres, and the learning...

CPU: i7 2600k 3.5ghz MOBO: Gigabyte g1.Sniper 2 RAM: Corsair CL8 vengence 8gb (4x2) SSD: Corsair Force 3 60gb (Windows 7 pro 64 bit installed here) VGA: Sapphire 2gb 6950 x 2 (in crossfire) HDD: Western Digital 2TB SATA 3 black PSU: Corsair HX-1050W Hi! I have been having some troubles with...

Hi there, I have a couple of errors listed here since I don't know if they are connected or not. System: Windows 7 Home Premium Intel Core i7 2600k @ 3.4GHz ASUS Sabertooth P67 EVGA nVIDIA GTX560Ti All these problems have happened since I builded the computer a week ago: 1) When my pc...

Hello, I have had my rig since March, and it has been a very off and on experience with it, but I am finally to the point where I am reaching a boiling point with it. It was custom built by the guys at ibuypower.com. I have ran thorough RAM and hard disk tests to check for errors, neither...

Hello, I don't even know where should I start because I'm mad desperate here.... Anyways, I had this really annoying aero lag problem on my computer, beside basic animation lagging from minimize and maximize window, the main problems with that lag are music/video stutters while playing...

i play cabal online and i use Ventrilo but has to be an open window to work how can i make it work while minimized

Hello, I'm getting BSOD mostly while playing online games. I have checked memory w/memtest passed. Drivers for video card are up to date. The error messages are all ways different. my machine is just 1yr old and after removing Norton a few months back BSOD went away with it. Unfortunately there...

So I keep getting the BSOD while playing games. 90% while playing WoW. I updated all the drivers, ran a registry booster. Can't figure out whats wrong. ================================================== Dump File : 120110-26332-01.dmp Crash Time : 12/1/2010 10:23:13 PM Bug...

I recently upgraded to Windows 7 and my fps is terrible, to the point of not being able to play, in or out of major cities. Currently i am running the lowest resolution and settings and it seems to not really change anything (except minimally; 2-3 fps faster than my previous settings that ive...