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Do people not use optical drives anymore?
I see a lot of builds here that don't appear to have 5.25" drive bays on the case at all. Are the DVD drives going the way of the dodo?
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Will these parts work together
Will these parts work together and is there any way to improve this with about 5000 to 6000 dollars. I have about 6 monitors and do a lot of video editing and gaming so I need about 10TB of storage. https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder.aspx?load=67e2c412-7585-4d1f-883b-494d7d0baffd
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New to PC Builds - Need some pointers
Hi all, looking to get some advice on some key components before I dive in. I have been spending some time researching and learning the basics, but I still have a few questions before I take my first dip into a PC build. To start, I am looking to keep my cost around $2,000-$2,500, and I want to build rather than go the…
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Recommend a business grade graphic card.
I pulled my nidvia 1080ti out of my Asrock x370 mb with a ryzen 7 (3700x) . I would like to make this my “work” computer. 32mb memory, 1tb m2 drive, three 4tb sata drives. I plan on upgrading to windows 11 and need a recommendation on video board that will handle business programs without extreme overkill and $$. My Main…
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Is this a good PC build? and do the parts work with each other I play call of duty and Fortnite
https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder.aspx?load=86aea549-39b5-47b4-bb80-db31c54283fb Bugett around $1500
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Would this build be sufficient for playing e-sports titles like: fortnite, apex, and valorant?
i am buying this pc for my son and would like to know if it would be sufficient for playing fortnite and apex and games like that... The PC parts list is right here: https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder.aspx?load=7056ecbb-f8a5-40d9-a0af-b269826089bf Please take a look at this for my sons birthday is…
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Need Help Choosing Parts
I put this parts list together and am looking for some advice. https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder.aspx?load=75e2a8cd-0286-444b-9778-385db559be33 I want to have a B660 and a good psu with good deal on RAM and M.2 to build my PC
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Need suggestions for Gaming Computer
Looking at having a custom gaming computer built for my girlfriend but not sure on parts. I rather make the investment now and not have to upgrade anything later. She is looking at playing COD and possible other games later. I know I want atleast I9 processor, 3070 graphics card, liquid cool and 2 hard drives (m.2 for…
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Is this unit, Vector Pro RTX 3070, 1TB NVMe SSD compatible with SAMSUNG 970 EVO Plus SSD 2TB - M.2
Is this unit, Vector Pro RTX 3070, 1TB NVMe SSD compatible with SAMSUNG 970 EVO Plus SSD 2TB - M.2 NVMe Interface Internal Solid State Drive with V- nand
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240mm AIO for 12700k?
Hi all, I'm thinking of putting together a new PC, and I need help choosing an AIO for the 12700k. Is 240mm large enough, or should I upgrade to a 360mm? I don't plan to overclock. Thanks!
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Do I wait for the 4000 series to come out or go with a 3000 or 6900xt now???
So I currently have a EVGA 2070, and I've got the itch to upgrade. Why you may ask... I don't know but alas here I am lol. If you care to know the rest of the specs of the pc are.... MSI B550-A PRO AMD Ryzen 5 5600X G.skill Trident Z NEO (2x16gb) Samsung 970 Evo 1TB Thanks in advance yall..
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Upgrade or rebuild?
I've had my current system for about 5.5yrs and am trying to decide between building ($1800-2000) or investing ~$500-700 into my current build. Any input on where I'm going to get my best value? Operating System Windows 10 Pro 64-bit CPU Intel Core i5 6600K @ 3.50GHz 37 °C Skylake 14nm Technology RAM 16.0GB Single-Channel…
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Dream PC researching and learning journey
Looking for a gaming setup, still looking at potentially using the Spectre 3.0 case with powerboard. Still researching and learning what makes a good setup. Thinking to use the 3090 video card instead but not available on the site. Thanks for any input. My budget is roughly 5-8 thousand $ and a typical game I might play on…
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Need helping pick out parts for recording music and gaming pc
Hi, I have never built a pc before and I would like to build one. My budget is $500-$1000. I’m looking to mainly run Protools for music recording but as well like to play games such as Call of Duty, COD Custom Zombies, Warzone, Rust, Valorant, CSGO, Gmod, and Minecraft. I’m not looking for insane fps or graphics, but…
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Will this build actually work and do I need anything else with it?
I kinda like the build of this but just wondering if I can make this a bit cheaper without removing something entirely or downgrading this by too much, and also will this build actually work and do I need anything else with it?
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Can I upgrade my PowerSpec B662 to support Windows 11?
I have a PowerSpec B662 and the processors are not compatible with Windows 11. Can I just upgrade the processors? Do I need a new motherboard? I otherwise like the configuration and do not want t buy a new desktop machine. I'm not a gamer, so I don't need anything too fancy. Just something comparable to what's in there now…
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PC build/upgrade
Hello all. I am looking to update my PC build. I currently have an EVGA 770 Classified and I'm looking at trying to keep it due to not wanting to spend a ton of money on a new graphics card since I don't play anything that really needs anything better than that. I'm wondering what kind of of issues I may run into while…
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Opinion. which is better for use as a boot drive or are they the same
WD Blue SN550 NVMe SSD or a Sandisk Ultra M.2 NVMe 3D SSD?
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Need Help Choosing Parts
I put this parts list together and am looking for some advice would this work with my msi rtx 3090 ventus 3x and asus pce ac88 wireless adapter? I would like your help and thank you https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder.aspx?load=c6cbd1b4-eb40-4a68-868f-f8abc8533129
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White PC Build - What am I missing?
Hello, What am I missing from this build? I already have an EVGA 3080 Ti FTW Ultra and a EVGA G6 1000W Bronze PSU. I am planning on getting my existing SSD and HDD as well. Any help is appreciated! This is my first full build, I've only modified my Dell T5600 workstation to become my gaming machine in the past.…
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can i put an internal optical drive in a lian li 215 tempered glass eatx full tower case?
can i put an internal optical drive in a lian li 215 tempered glass eatx full tower case
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Need help making a build
I’m new to building pcs I have a budget of 1500 usd and want a full on amd pc that can run vr and have a lot of storage for games like ark eso and chivalry 2 and vrchat I wanna build it myself and would love advice or a build help my store is the Duluth store in case you wanna search parts n help as the last time I over…
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Graphics Card for Oculus Quest 2 to an HP Elite Desk 800 G2 SFF
Hello - My son has an HP Elite Desk 800 G2 SFF. It has an integrated graphics card. He recently got the Oculus Quest 2 and wants to plug it into his HP with a cord we bought to play games. There are some requirements in terms of graphics and my questions are: 1) Can you install a separate graphics card into this computer…
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Like some help deciding between these four Radeon RX 6600 GPUs and if my build is OK with using them
Was going to keep budget below $400 but come to the conclusion it would probably be better to spend another $100 and get a 6600 instead Don't really know the difference between the four available so would like help finding out. This is the Micro Center page showing the four in question:…
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Need Help Choosing Parts
I put this parts list together and am looking for some advice. This is my first time building so I'm not quite sure if I went overboard anywhere. I'm trying to make something good for gaming and some streaming for fun that will last me a while! I really want to go for a clean white RGB build so let me know if you have any…
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Any thoughts on this
I put this parts list together and am looking for some advice. Critics welcome. I haven't built in over a decade and I forgot the rule of thumb. https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder-amd.aspx?load=922a468e-e5e4-4147-8bed-8eab29995dce
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5600g or 5800x?
If there’s only a $60 difference should I go with the 5600g or the 5800x?
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Retro Arcade Setup
Hello I was informed to check your company out. I am looking to build (prefer someone with much more knowledge and experience than to build it) a stand up 4 player arcade machine with a tracking ball also. I’m not sure if this is possible but if it is I would love to discuss options and when we can get this going.
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Looking for feedback on this build
It's been nearly a decade since my last PC build, so I'm a bit rusty. While I consulted friends and the internet for advice while building, it'd be nice to get a bit of feedback about the build I ended up with. Here's the link:…
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Looking for help and input on this build