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Hello im looking to buy a motherboard for my 5950x. Ill will go probably with B550 chipset, probably with: Asus TUF GAMING B550-PLUS WIFI II 90MB19U0-M0EAY0 This one has WIFI integrated on the motherboard itself... I have never had it (or used WIFI on PC really), i have some wifi router i...

Hello I have 5950x and Im looking for a board for this CPU. I was going to buy Gigabyte X570S UD but its no longer in the shops (at least in my country), sadly. I liked the 3x m.2 slots there (ALL PCIe 4.0 x4 (!)) (not PCIe 3.0)... And its cheap price. Now my only contender among x570 boards is...

Hello In Short: Do I really have to do a COMPLETE format of a drive and a clean install of windows and all other programs again when changing the motherboard (and therefore ---> format the disk, losing all data, programs, settings, drivers, etc.)? Or not? In more detail: I currently have...

Hello So i currently have 2*16 GB (32 GB) RAM Module - Corsair Vengeance LPX 2x16GB DDR4 3200 MHz CL16, DIMM, 1.35V (CMK32GX4M2E3200C16): https://www.newegg.com/corsair-32gb-288-pin-ddr4-sdram/p/N82E16820236541 Im planning a new PC build (most likely with motherboard: Gigabyte X570S UD (with...

Hello Im looking to buy a mainboard for my 5950x CPU. I like the Gigabyte X570S and/or X570S GAMING X (they should be the same boards basically). I like them because of cheap price (in my country) and 3 x M.2 slots (all at full speed (!!) - PCIe 4.0 x4 (at least they say so on their website...

Hi In 2023 which one is (are) the best solutions to convert english speech to english text... Either from "live" recording or via saved audio file. Online solutions are ok too, but i would probably prefer some "offline" solutions (in order to have "safety" that my speech/text is not going...

Hi gentlemen I have an old board with an X370 chipset, Ryzen 1700 in it (the first generation). I have bought and have sitting here for about a month (in a drawer) a new CPU that should go into this board after the bios upgrade - 5950x. I have a scythe ninja 4 cooler. I have built about 3 pc's...

Failed 8,3 Years old WD Red drive 3TB (EFRX) - what now...? So couple of weeks/months ago one of my HDDs- WD Red 3TB - EFRX - 8,3 Years old (!) failed on me. I had backups and was still able to get vast majority of the data directly from the drive. So data-wise im ok. My questions is other...

I bought a new HDD - Ultrastar HC510 10TB (Helium one). Its quite noisy (seek, read, write etc )... And as it seems, in addition to this, I think it has that annoying "feature" noise ("sound") of "click" every 5 seconds (!!) - PWL (protective wear leveling). At least thats what I think it is...

Hello So im in a search for a new HDD and almost bought WD Gold 10 TB (WD Gold DC HA750 10TB, WD102KRYZ ). But then i found out reading the internet that there appears to be this "problem" (feature :-) ) of rather annoying (loud?) "clicking" sound from the HDD, every 5 seconds or whatever...

Hi I currently have windows 7 on some Samsung 500 GB SSD (850 evo?) I bought and already physically installed (additional) SSD - brand new - Kingston 2TB NVME (Kingston KC3000 2048GB, SKC3000D/2048G). I did NOT format or in any other sense "touched" the new SSD in my current windows 7 (so i...

Hello Im in the process of choosing a new HDD, i had some drives in mind, but on some forum i was recommended even bigger and "better" drive for the same price - Toshiba 16TB, MG08ACA16TE. I liked it a lot from all the descriptions... But just few days ago new Back Blaze article about their HDD...

Hello One my old ordinary HDD is dying, and im looking to buy a new HDD as a replacement for it. After looking at some shops at my country, i decided to go for something slightly better and more spacious this time (my OLD dying hdd is 8,3 years old WD Red 3TB 64MB cache (WD30EFRX)). Looking at...

Hello I have AsRock x370 Killer SLI board and i have Samsung 850 EVO 500 GB SSD Sata drive (plug into standard sata connector). On this drive i have my only OS -Windows 7. I have several other magnetic drives (4 in total), none of them have windows on them (and never had AFAIK). I just DOS...

Hello I will be probably doing an upgrade of RAM (adding additional 2 sticks of RAM to my already existing (6years old)) two sticks of RAM (for 4 sticks of RAM in total) on my 6 year old PC + maybe (very probably) i will also be upgrading the CPU (from Ryzen 1700 to Ryzen 5950x) (while keeping...

Hello I have a 6 years old PC build with motherboard - AsRock X370 Killer Sli: https://www.asrock.com/mb/AMD/X370 Killer SLI/#Support Currently im running Win7 but will in few days make a new instal with Windows 10. Currently its with Ryzen 1700 CPU in it. In few weeks im planning to...

Hello I have Ryzen 1700 on X370 Killer SLI motherboard and want to put 5950X in it instead :-)! I have currently like 6 year old PC setup. I have the mobo - AsRock X370 Killer SLI (non AC version (!)), and have 6 year old cpu in it - Ryzen 1700 :-)... ) I want to upgrade the CPU (and keep...

Whats the best and cheapest AIR cooler alternative to Noctua NHD14 (or 15) with AM4 (amd Ryzen) compatability? (Thats is available now, and not in a month)? I heart that Scythe Ninja 4... But saw some reviews that said he is NOT comparable to Noctua NHD15 in high temp enviroment (temps were 10...

Hello Which board? AsRock B350 Pro4 or AsRock X370 Killer SLI ? I'll be getting 1700 CPU ryzen, i want to overclock to 3.8 to 4 GHz with voltage not much over 1.35 V (on AIR noctua NHD15 or equvalent). I want it as work station for graphic rendering etc. I will have it for at least another 5...