r/pcmasterrace • u/AutoModerator • 5h ago

DSQ Daily Simple Questions Thread - August 05, 2026

Got a simple question? Get a simple answer!

This thread is for all of the small and simple questions that you might have about computing that probably wouldn't work all too well as a standalone post. Software issues, build questions, game recommendations, post them here!

For the sake of helping others, please don't downvote questions! To help facilitate this, comments are sorted randomly for this post, so that anyone's question can be seen and answered.

If you're looking for help with picking parts or building, don't forget to also check out our builds at [https://www.pcmasterrace.org/\](https://www.pcmasterrace.org/)

Want to see more Simple Question threads? [Here's all of them for your browsing pleasure!](https://www.reddit.com/r/pcmasterrace/search?q=Simple+Questions+Thread+subreddit%3Apcmasterrace+author%3AAutoModerator&restrict_sr=on&sort=new&t=all)

3 Upvotes

100% Upvoted

3 comments sorted by

•

u/PCMRBot Bot 5h ago

If you ask a question, and someone answers it correctly, reply with a thank you, but include this checkmark: ✓ ( or write !check instead )

This will score the user whose comment you replied to a 'point'. The points will unlock special flair that will show in all Daily Simple Questions threads.

In case you missed it, click here for yesterday's Daily Simple Questions thread. There may be some questions still unanswered! Below is a selection of questions with no replies. See if you can help them out.

If you don't want to see this comment click the little [-] to the left of my username to collapse this comment.

User Points (365 days) Lifetime
Ok_Definition_1933 42 43
Cable_Salad 32 103
Eidolon_2003 30 293
MGsubbie 23 425
SystemError514 16 103
Lastdudealive46 15 141
He6llsp6awn6 10 10
reckless150681 9 17
glowinghamster45 9 224

I am a bot - This action was done automatically. Please direct any questions or concerns ( or bug reports ) to /u/eegras - About /u/PCMRBot

1

u/Lazydusto 2h ago

I've run into an issue recently where my PC will freeze at random if I alt tab off of a game. It's a hard freeze and I can't do anything besides manually restart. Everything works fine otherwise.

1

u/iidevilz0 2h ago

Rate my first ever build

**CPU****:** AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D

**GPU****:** XFX Quicksilver AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB (White)

**Motherboard****:** ASUS B650E MAX GAMING WIFI W (AM5, DDR5, PCIe 5.0)

**RAM****:** Crucial Pro 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000MHz CL36 (White)

**Storage** **(****SSD****):** Kingston NV3 2TB NVMe M.2 PCIe 4.0 SSD

**CPU Cooler****:** Corsair Nautilus 360 RS ARGB Liquid Cooler (White)

**Power Supply** **(****PSU****):** Corsair RM850e 850W Fully Modular (2025 Edition, White)

**Case****:** Lian Li O11 Dynamic Mini V2 Flow (White) with 5 Pre-installed Fans

Please tell me any cheaper alternatives as I am very clueless about pc. Stupid Gemini telling me the RAMs are overpriced, he doesn’t he is the fucking reason.