unlikely bios will affect this. And a unit this young .When you say you transferred software and data ? was it from a USB key .If so did you scan the key before doing so , you could have transferred nasty .
quick question which version monitor and HDMI cable?
HDMI 2.1a may be required if your settings are running at 144hz. HDMI 2.1a features including uncompressed 8k@60 and 4K@120
allso try nvidia geforce experience app for drivers
and pls make sure your monitor is set for HMDI and not Display...
you can mix and match any hardware as sck451 said , it can be a tad annoying updating :) but yeah its fine
recommend you use NVidia GeForce experience app :)
3080 nice gaming card
i hope you have a good monitor running 144hz to get best output from it
im using a sunsung g5 32" curved for mine...
nice system but a 3080 with i7 is pointless
im using a rtx 3070 with the i7 and its working great with at 144hz with a smasung g5 monitor
allso if using asus motherboard use armourycrate app
and why in heck would you use 2 sepearte
SSD drives and a sata drive
your putting a lot of coin into...