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What's the best motherboard for i7 9700k under $200
Best motherboard for i7 9700k under 200 I don't care about RBG
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Gateway sx2851-41 Upgrade? How far can I go?
Can my Gateway sx2851-41 be upgraded to do streaming?It has:Win 10, Intel 550 i3, Intel HD graphics, 1TB Hard Drive, 4 GB DDR3, DVD, Multi-in-1 Media CardLet me know what/if you would upgrade before you would buy new computer.
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Need battery replaced on laptop
I cannot find the battery replacement. Here is my information I am in need of a battery
replacement. Model # of my HP laptop is HP Notebook
15-ay10nr. Serial #CND712DBC What is the battery I need
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My son's first gaming PC
Hello, Would appreciate if someone is able to do a quick check on the components and let us know if there are any concerns regarding compatibility etc. Intended uses include mainly gaming, coding, light video editing, and school work for an incoming high school freshman.…
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Looking for a solid PC Build for Gaming/Streaming and General Business Functions - Budget $1100
Hello, I am looking for advice on what I would need for a new office setup that would be solid for gaming, streaming, and general day to day work functions for side businesses. I am not the best with technology pertaining to building a custom PC so I want to know what I would need to be successful with about a $1100 budget…
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Need help building first PC
Hello everyone , I am looking to build my first PC. I think max would be $650-700. This would be an entry level gaming computer to see if I like it or not. I have been playing on console my whole life. I’d mainly play fortnite , Warzone and valorant(maybe). I already have a monitor. Thank You
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Part compatibility question
Hi, I purchased a ryzen 3 3200g processor with integrated Radeon graphics, and I was looking at a Gigabyte B450M DS3H AMD AM4 mATX motherboard from your store, but I can't find anywhere online if these two are compatible. Are they? And would I need a bios update if they are?
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Gaming PC 2020
Configure Your PC: https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder.aspx?load=fa4a646f-ba0c-473e-a118-cf5759c5c005CPU: (1) AMD Ryzen 5 3600X Matisse 3.8GHz 6-Core AM4 Boxed Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler ($199.99 EACH)Motherboard: (1) Gigabyte Aorus Elite WiFi X570 AMD AM4 ATX Motherboard ($209.99 EACH)RAM:…
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Compatability between CPU MotherBoard
I wanted to know if these would be compatible with each other. AMD Athlon 3000G Picasso 3.5GHz Dual-Core AM4 Boxed Processor ---SKU: 065706 Gigabyte B450 AORUS M AMD AM4 mATX Motherboard ---SKU: 808931 Sorry if it's a dumb question this is my first build. Thank you in advance for the help.
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Surveillance Composite Cable
Where can someone get composite cable for surveillance hardware? Something like the attached image.
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Need PSU advice
I'm working on a new system and I just realized I made a bit of a blunder with my part selection: my modular PSU has one 8pin -> 4+4 cable for the CPU power, but the motherboard needs an 8 and 4. It looks like alot of alternative PSUs that might work are either out of stock or much more expensive. Should I wait for…
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Help choosing parts for an $800 budget gaming pc,
I have put together an $800 gaming pc parts list, https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder.aspx?load=c6d850aa-5acb-4948-8358-9020d07ba8ba. I would like some feedback on the parts I have chosen, because I am pretty new to the pc world. I have a budget of $800, before tax, without an operating system, and…
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Help finding a compatible enclosure for this SSD
I have an m.2 SSD I was given out of a friend's dead laptop. I wanted to make it into a portable, high-capacity storage drive, since it's 256GB. However, I have ordered 3 separate enclosures from multiple brands and sources online, all claiming they're compatible with it, and when they arrive, they are not compatible. I…
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Building my first gaming PC budget $2000 suggestions?
Intel Core i7-9700K Coffee Lake 3.6GHz Eight-Core. $359 MSI Z390-A Pro Intel LGA 1151 ATX Motherboard. $129 G.Skill Ripjaws V 16GB 2 x 8GB) DDR4-3200 PC4-2560 $69 Lian Li Lancool II Tempered Glass eATX Full Tower. $89 Seasonic USA Focus Plus 750 Watt 80 Plus Gold ATX. $149 Samsung 970 EVO+ 500GB SSD V-NAND M.2 2280. $104…
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Help choosing PSU
I have a Dell Optiplex 790 (exact model in pic below). I put in a GEFORCE GTX 1050 Ti Low Profile and after a while my power supply seems to have died. I'm trying to replace it, but every time I look up PSU upgrade for the 790, the 790 I have doesn't come up. The 1050 requires at least 300w itself and I just had a…
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check my build please and suggest improvements ($800 max budget)
PSU: Thermaltake SMART 600W ATX 12V V2.3/EPS 12V 80 PLUS Certified Active PFC Power Supply PS-SPD-0600NPCWUS-W: $65.99 GPU: XFX Radeon RX 580 GTS XXX Edition 1386MHz OC+, 8GB GDDR5, VR Ready, Dual BIOS, 3xDP HDMI DVI, AMD Graphics Card (RX-580P8DFD6): $169.99 Monitor: Sceptre E205W-16003R 20" 1600x900 up to 75Hz Ultra Thin…
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Gaming PC Question $500 Budget
I would like to build a gaming PC on a 500$ budget. I do not need a monitor or keyboard or mouse. The games I need to play the most are Esport games such as rocket league, fortnite, Apex, COD modern warfare etc. at a playable frame rate preferably above 60 FPS. Wanting to see if that is possible on the budget I have.
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What should i changed?
Here my build specs: Cpu: AMD ryzen 3600x Mobo: ASRock x570 gaming phantom 4 Gpu: Sapphire pulse AMD Radeon 580x Ram: Corsair 3200 16 gb Storage 512gb NVMe / 4 tb hdd Power supply: Corsair rm750 Case: nzxt 510 I want to know if this compatible and if not what should i upgrade or take out
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Help with iMac / iOmega Zip connection
Please advise on cable needed for connecting an older iMac to an iOmega Zip drive. I believe the Zip drive is a Firewire 400 / 6 pin connection. Is there something that is a cable that is Firewire to USB? Thanks in advance
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Why does "Disable compatibility filter" keep on getting checked ?
I am creating a build, and for some reason "Disable compatibility filter" keeps on getting checked for several components, but not all of them. If I go through each major category (Core, CPU Cooling, etc) and make sure all the check marks are cleared, and then I save it, as soon as it's finished saving, the check marks…
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What are some general should have parts in a $1700 build for gaming and university?
Hi, I am signing up for university soon so i need a PC that is decent in terms of storage but still very good for gaming. I play games mostly on the competitive side so i will probably only be using low to medium settings although i would like to be able to run higher and support things such as vr. Since this wont be…
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Please review my son's first build
Hi, My son is looking to build his first gaming PC. My Pc experience goes all the way back to 5 1/4" floppy disks and 20 Meg hard drives, so although I have some knowledge of PC's I'm not in tune with the needs of a PC gamer. So, if you could review his list and let me know what you think, that would be greatly…
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Need A Streaming PC for my wife
Hey All, I am looking to build a streaming PC for my wife. She is a stay at home mom with our kids and streaming seems to be a escape for her, be able to connect with random people and just chat while playing some video games. That being said, she does have a pretty decent computer that I purchased a couple years ago, and…
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How big of a video card can I upgrade to in my Dell XPS 8500?
I have a Dell XPS 8500 purchased in 2012. It's a very good computer, very reliable, and fast. I'd like to upgrade the video card but the card recommended by Dell isn't much more powerful than mine.
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Are all my components compatible with each other?
https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder.aspx?load=613a763d-d8f4-4363-ba71-967ef619d225
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Basic Linux Desktop Build
I have the following case for the desktop I'm looking to build: Specifications PRODUCT INFORMATIONSKU224022Mfr Part#CA1B300M1NN01UPC841163056691SPECIFICATIONSCase TypeMid-TowerColorBlackMaterialSteel PlasticBezel MaterialPlasticMotherboard SupportATX mATXMotherboard TrayATX, mATXSide PanelVented SolidCable Routing…
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Powering a GPU with both a 6 and 8 pin slot
Hello All and thanks in advance for helping. I recently bought a FATBOY XFX RX590 8GB GPU for my personal build. My power source is a 700W (Cooler Master RS-700-AMBA-D3), but it only has 4pin floppy and 6pin PCI-E slots. I have a PCI express cable that has a 6 and 8 pin connector, but I am fairly certain I cannot plug that…
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Swapping out motherboard, ram and CPU
I'm planning a "soft upgrade" for my audio production PC. For the time being I'm locked into Windows 7 due to some legacy hardware I have. But I will want to upgrade to Windows 10 eventually. Trying to max out on what 7 is capable of and give myself more headroom in terms of RAM and speed so I can run newer plugins.…
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Help! The motherboard I wanted is out of stock and I'm not sure what motherboard to go with!
Hi, I'm trying to build my first gaming PC. I already bought a AMD Ryzen 5 3600x so i need my motherboard to work with that. The motherboard I originally wanted was the Asus Am4 TUF Gaming x570-Plus with WIFI. It is out of stock everywhere I've looked so I started to look into other motherboards. I looked at the Asus ROG…
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Help on making a gaming desktop
I want to build a gaming desktop from micro center. I want 16 gb of ram, 1 TB of SSD, RTX 2060, (dual fan or triple fan) intel i7 9700F or intel i7 8700K, 600 watt power supply 80 bronze plus, wifi connection, and windows 10 home or just windows 10.. I can spend $900 to $1500. If any thing is a little too much money can…
