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PowerSpec BIOS Requests and Questions - AMD
Greetings, This a thread for our customers to request BIOS updates, or at least ask questions about BIOS updates and if new features may improve them system performance and reliability. Please post here with all questions and requests. We'll add the BIOS updates to this thread as they become available.
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PowerSpec BIOS - Intel Default Settings - 8/23
Greetings, In this thread we'll be providing BIOS updates for our Intel Z690/790 boards that provide the Intel Default Power Settings as an option in the BIOS. I'll list by board, rather than model and provide instructions on determining the board. What does these BIOS updates address? Premature degradation issues with the…
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PowerSpec ATX 206 Chassis
Greetings, This is a guide explaining the chassis buttons. Power – This button turns the system on. If you hold the power button it will turn the system off Inner Ring – Inner RGB ring Color – This button cycles through the colors for the inner ring on the case fans Mode – This button cycles through the inner ring fan…
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PowerSpec General Questions
Greetings, We'd like to hear your questions regarding our PowerSpec PC's. Please ask anything you would like. Pre-sales and post-sales. Questions about the testing and qualification process internally. Really, anything you would like and we'll answer as soon as possible. Our intent is to compile the data gathered into an…
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PowerSpec BIOS Requests and Questions - Intel
Greetings, This a thread for our customers to request BIOS updates, or at least ask questions about BIOS updates and if new features may improve them system performance and reliability. Please post here with all questions and requests. We'll add the BIOS updates to this thread as they become available.
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PowerSpec Dashboard
Greetings, This is our initial release: https://apps.microsoft.com/detail/9MT4RC4TPKMM Please provide your feedback on the UI and what you'd like to see. We plan to upgrade and improve this app over time.
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PowerSpec CG237 Chassis
How to remove the side panel: Things you’ll need: Phillips screw driver (Sizes 0-2) Pull up on the handle on the back of the top panel to take the panel off. 2. Once the panel is off locate the screw holding the glass panel on and unscrew it. 3. Carefully pull up on the glass panel to take it off. 4. When putting the glass…
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Fortnite Crashing on AMD CPU's after 33.10
Greetings, This is an issue on the AGESA firmware p to 1.2.0.2A. If you are having this issue, let me know. We will get an updated BIOS out. G719: https://us.v-cdn.net/6031942/uploads/3ZL2KWQOKGJZ/b650m-c3-20-ms02.zip
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Firmware Issues with WD NVMe drives and 24H2
Greetings, Be advised there is a known issue with some WD and Sandisk NVMe drives that can cause instability and OS corruption with the 24H2 update. See this article for more information: https://support-en.sandisk.com/app/answers/detailweb/a_id/51469 Impacted Drives and required firmware versions: WD_BLACK SN770 NVMe SSD…
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PowerSpec PSU Selection - Manufacturer Recommendations
I'd like to discuss our power supply qualification process and how we decide if a PSU is adequate for a configuration. We measure power at the wall and on the system. When we qualify any PSU used on a PowerSpec, we run it, assuming it's gold rated, 10% above the rated output at the wall and we expect the PSU to survive…
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PowerSpec ATX 205 Chassis
Greetings, This is a guide explaining the chassis buttons. Power – This button turns the system on. If you hold the power button it will turn the system off Color – This button cycles through the colors for the case fans Mode – This button cycles through the fan effects How to install 2.5 SSD drive: Things you’ll need: ·…
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PowerSpec Micro ATX 205 Chassis
How to install 2.5 SSD drive: Things you’ll need: SATA data cable Four M3 screws Phillips screw driver (Sizes 0-2) Make sure system is powered off before adding SSD Get the SATA data cable from the accessory kit Unscrew the two screws on the back-side panel and slide panel off Locate the SATA power cable that is connected…
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PowerSpec AM5 - AGESA 1.0.0.7b+ (Optional)
Greetings, The AGESA 1.0.0.7b is showing substantial improvements in memory compatibility and we've been able to push much higher frequencies than previously such as 7200+ in certain configurations with manual overclocking. We're going to work through our AM5 boards and offer optional BIOS updates that include this AGESA…
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Attention: PowerSpec G516 (& Other Radeon RX 6000 Series Systems) GPU Driver Issue
We've received reports from some users that their PowerSpec G516 does not wake from sleep using certain monitor configurations. While we have not been able to replicate this in our lab, we have found plenty of reports online that seem to point towards a GPU driver issue on the Radeon Adrenaline drivers from version 23 and…
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Attention: PowerSpec G714 - Potential Instability
Greetings, Some users have reported experiencing memory instability on their PowerSpec G714. We have determined this to be a memory controller binning issue that effects a relatively small number of the 7800X3D processors used on this system. The issue stems from the VDDP voltage set when the XMP is loaded. We have…
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PowerSpec G914 Software Issue
Hey, I think I posted this in the wrong section yesterday, sorry about that! I recently purchased a PowerSpec G914 and it came with a standalone / OEM version of the Mystic Light Lite app which was very efficient and worked perfectly! After doing a fresh install of windows, I realized I couldn’t find a link to the…
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G481 Bios and Drivers
I purchased the G481 from Microcenter recently and the PC can with a Gigabyte Aorus Elite X Ice motherboard. Can I download updated drivers and the bios for my PC's motherboard directly from Gigabyte's website form the Aorus Elite X Ice motherboard page? Thank you…
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New G913 - AIO Cooler seems to be making 2 annoying noises.
Hello - picked up a G913 last week and yesterday noticed that a sort of periodic humming noise was coming from the case. The top of the case (where the AIO fans are) has a definite vibration in sync with the noise. After opening it up (which did not reduce the noise at all) and using my ears, I determined it was indeed…
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Does anyone have the Powerspec 1720 laptop drivers to get command Center to work?
My Powerspec 1720 kept failing a Windows 11 update so I decided to reformat the whole thing. I didn't really have anything I needed on it (I wish I backed up the drivers now) so I didn't bother backing anything up. I probably should have done it through the built in Windows reset, but I just put a copy of Windows 11 on the…
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Questions about a PowerSpec G453
My Social media and other software under chrome seems to be having some problems displaying some videos and images. Which causes a delay and blurry images. Some take a few seconds and some never show at all. Win 11 Pro. Ethernet Internet Speed is DL 910 Mbps and Up 22 Mbps. My PC is only 5 months old. Still under warranty.…
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PowerSpec G914 - Can The AIO Cooler Can Show Temp?
I have the white AIO cooler, can it show the temp? I am not sure exact model of the AIO
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Where can I buy PowerSpec 750 Watt 80 Plus Gold ATX Fully Modular Power Supply SATA cables?
I have an PowerSpec 750 Watt 80 Plus Gold ATX Fully Modular Power Supply (microcenter SKU, model PS 750GFM), and I am looking for another modular SATA cable, similar to the follwing post. https://community.microcenter.com/discussion/3656/where-to-buy-powerspec-ps-750bsm-modular-sata-cablesError this is the power supply…
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Powerspec g914 Bluetooth not working
I have tried using Bluetooth and it is not working, I have tried updating it but it says no suitable drivers. Looked for it in device manager and it’s not in there. Checked my antenna and it’s connected it just snaps in. Any chance some one had the same issue how did you fix it?
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MSI Motherboard Bios Update Issue
I need to update my MSI BIOS and I download the file off of MSI's site to do that but when I go into the BIOS and update, and reboot into the M-Flash update utility it doesn't see the file I downloaded. I have the MAG x870E Tomahawk wifi board and the serial number starts with 07e5920.. so it seems like I had the correct…
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power spec g707 (older model no longer sold) keeps making strange noise on start up
Hello recently my powerspec g707 has started making this strange revving like noise on start up. It happens for several seconds and after a bit stops. Then its fine for the rest of the time it's on. The stranger thing is that I can't seem to replicate it consistently. Usually only happens when turning on my PC for the…
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PowerSpec G527 RGB Issues
Editing original post as I performed a system restore to get Mystic Light Lite back. Hi, I recently purchased a PowerSpec G527 and it came with Mystic Light Lite which is not working when I want to change my RGB settings. Currently only the CPU fan RGB is on and looks like it's at the default setting (rainbow). The front…
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Powerspec G760 - How to sync fan ARGB with RAM ARGB?
Hello, All ARGB was in sync out of the box, but after playing around with the BIOS Aura settings (Stealth mode, Aura only, etc.) they are no longer in sync. Only the fans are in sync and the RAM is not lit up. I've also installed the g. skill trident software to turn on RAM ARGB but it is not in sync with ARGB. Is there…
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PowerSpec G911 - Request For Updated BIOS & BSOD Question
Hey PowerSpec, 1. Is there an updated BIOS for the G911? I haven't seen an update for it in a while. I have been using the MSI BIOS update but I just read about that PowerSpec computers are not supposed to be using that? 2. I've also been getting the DRIVER POWER STATE FAILURE BSOD since I've had the computer. I'll post a…
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Msi x870e tomahawk
Seems I am having and issue with the x16 graohics card slot not runing at gen 5 on this board. Runs at @x16 1.1. I updated the bios from the shipped A02 bios to newest one from msi. I am requesting the A02 bios for the g914 with msi x870e tomahawk to roll back and see if that fixed the x16 slot speed. Please send Thanks
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Issues with Fan Lights
Hello, I recently purchased a prebuilt PowerSpec G757 (98X3D/32/2/5080/H) and have been loving it so far. I’m not very experienced with the physical setup of PCs, but I’ve run into a persistent lighting issue. When I first bought the system a couple of months ago, the three fan RGB lights worked perfectly and I was able to…
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Powerspec G527 frequent Hard crash / reboots
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PowerSpec G442 Top Panel USB-C Port Specs?
I bought my G442 back in 2023. The top panel has 2 x USB 3.1 (Gen 1 Type-A) ports, and a USB-C port. The system specs that I saved a webpage screenshot of doesn't mention this port at all. I do know the motherboard back panel features a red USB 3.2 (Gen 2 10GB Typе-А) and a USB 3.2 (Gen 2x2 20GB Type C) ports. But what are…
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14900KF issues
I have a PowerSpec G474 with an Intel 14900KF CPU. It's been pretty unstable since I purchased it. Frequent crashes, screen goes black, and nothing of use in the Event Viewer that I can see, just that the previous shutdown was "unexpected." I understand that this has been a problematic CPU and the issues with it are…
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How do I create recovery media for PowerSpec G457
I want to make recovery medium for my new PowerSpec G457 that was built on 12/12/2025. I think if I jsut make a Windows recovery medium I might now have all the drivers for the motherboard and graphics card and lighting. I don't want to make a system image since I am logged in with an account, and it has my files on it.…
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Can't find BIOS update for PowerSpec G446
Where can I find the BIOS for the PowerSpec G446? I didnt realize the custom bios was mandatory and upgraded it myself to the latest msi bios. Now certain things don't work right and I am experiencing problems. Can you please direct me to the correct BIOS update or send me a link to it? Thanks…
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Newest Bios for Powerspec G476 with MSI MPG Z790 EDGE WIFI motherboard?
Can i get confirmation on what the most recent BIOS is for the above PC. I've been having BIOS related errors from certain games lately and want to make sure I am up to date.
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PowerSpec Gaming Laptop Freezes/Restarts When Plugging in External Monitor
Hi everyone. This is my first post, Im new to the forum. Ive been researching this issue for a couple weeks and cant seem to find a fix. When I plug in an HDMI external monitor or television the laptop will see it and run it fine for a few minutes. As soon as I move an app to the monitor it starts freezing and after about…
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Brand new PowerSpec G758 has been intermittently crashing to desktop in games - what should I do
I bought this PC only 2 days ago, did Windows Updates and installed latest Nvidia GameReady Drivers (581.80). I have already had 4 crashes to desktop in various games I've tried out. 3 of them were UE5 titles (Black Myth Wukong benchmarking tool, RoboCop Rogue City and Enotria the Last Song) had the same type of crash -…
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pc crashing
Hello i hope all of ya are doing okay so look i bought a powerspec pc at first it never crashed never had any problems took it to get the ssd replaced and ever since that my pc has been crashing and freezing on fortnite and roblox i can be on fortnite and my whole pc just freezes can't even move the cursor or nothing…
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Device Driver for G913: questions, issues, and solutions
With the large number of posts I'm seeing across numerous forums, for Device drivers people can't find, I'm starting a topic for requesting and posting driver issues that have proven difficult to resolve. So whether you're having issues with a system-build, a device you've upgraded or added to your system, or have recently…
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PowerSpec G757 9800X3D very hot
Hi, I purchased my G757 in November 2025. I have been playing Path of Exile 2 recently, and I have noticed my 9800X3D gets very hot while playing PoE2. Today it hit a max of 92.8C. Is this normal? It seems quite high. Is there any way to lower the temperature? The case fans are also working very hard, and the PC is very…
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PowerSpec G728 won’t let me play steam games without pop ups
Over the holiday break, I decided to buy a prebuilt desktop PC from Micro Center because my gaming laptop was starting to feel outdated. It overheated often, slowed down during games, and could not keep up with newer titles. I was excited to finally upgrade to a stronger system that could handle gaming without constant…
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New G758 Freezes with high bandwidth
G758 Purchased on Saturday 12/20. Soon after setting up Windows 11, I tried to run a speed test in Edge. About 3 seconds in the screen freezes and is completely unresponsive. Only a hard boot will fix. Since then, I’ve tried speed tests in Chrome to the same result. And have had it freeze soon after starting a Twitch…
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PowerSpec G909 - BIOS
Greetings, This unit was pulled from sales after we discovered some IMC's may have been unstable with the shipping BIOS as configured. We've been working with ASUS for several weeks tweaking the memory algorithm training on this new BIOS to ensure stability across all known CPU's. All in store units will be flashed and…
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updated bios for powerspec G482
Hi, Currently on my G482 (I 285K/5090) powerspec workstation using it's original BIOS F9c. I am trying to fix some noise Linux is complaining about related to ACPI while booting. I tried to update to F18 from gigabyte but got an error of "OemId Mismatch" from the Q-Flash and booting and running flash from a USB stick went…