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first build looking for advice
trying to keep it under 1.5k 16 year old son. Games like COD, Forza, harry potter, etc with promos etc I'm about 1.3k pre tax https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder.aspx?load=5dc22b5f-72b1-4587-bf05-d957385a4142
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First build, need help choosing parts / tweaking the build I have made so far.
Looking to play Competitive Fortnite on this machine. Prioritizing CPU for this reason, and looking to save some money on GPU if possible. Trying to push 360fps on all low settings. Just looking for suggestions on how to make this build more efficient or better in general. Or if there are any areas to save money / boost…
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First time building personal PC, need advice
So this is the first time I'm building a pc for myself. I've built one before for my brother, but it was following off a youtube video with a parts list. This time I went all on my own and found some parts that I looked alright (I think?) I'd like some feedback on what could be adjusted for a better experience. I primarily…
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Budget PC, Entry Level Build
This is the build I put together for my budget pc. I am very new to this and am looking to spend between 500-700$ for a budget gaming pc. I am not looking to be a Warzone pro, just some light gaming and application use for school work. Like I said, I am new to this so please be nice and if you have any advice please share!…
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Home Media+ Set-up
I'm looking for a home situation where I can have a media, home automation, office, security, and admin server. Plan is to run all though docker containers and ProxmoxVM's with Ubuntu probably. I do want to start with 8TB raid 1 storage, and have expansion slots available for more HDs over time. Speed and snappy…
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Gigabyte Project Stealth DIY SKU:550079
Looking for CPU suggestion(fastest intel) that can be Air Cooled- Mother board does not have Wifi card- What can be suggested? Power Supply Unit / model Suggestion- DDR5 -Suggestion- Suggestion for SSD 2TB-
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PowerColor RX 7900 XTX Red Devil GPU incompatible?
Trying to make a new build (been about 5 years) and my GPU is only showing when I disable compatibility filters, but I can't figure out why. Any ideas? Builder URL in profile (can't post it)
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Budget Gaming PC?
Hello! This is my first time building a gaming PC and I have very little knowledge on how to build one. I did a little research and this is what I came up with: Configure Your PC: https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder.aspx?load=5e6f86bd-8eef-437d-ba41-22c07a8b477d CPU: (1) AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Matisse…
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Upgrading an Alienware Aurora R6
I'm a newbie when it comes to this but I would like to upgrade my HDD to SSD and my RAM. Any recommendations on what I should buy that is compatible for my desktop?
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How to connect my desktops in another room to my 2 display port monitors and all my other I/O.
I'm looking into putting my 2 desktops into my server rack and then run as few cables as possible to my 2 desks, one about 15ft away and another about 50ft away. My first initial plan is to use a thunderbolt 4 hub for each computer and run a thunderbolt 4 cable to both desks. I'm wanting to make sure I can run 2 monitors…
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Need review - My Ryzen 9 7950X3D build
Need a review of the below build to optimize it further if needed. I primarily game at 4K with a Samsung Neo Odyssey G7 with HDR at 165hz and a second 4K Asus monitor for viewing (YouTube, Web browsing, Video editing). I also do a lot of video editing hence the extra cores. Some ideas of general games I play - World of…
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Affordable PC for Streaming?
Hi! I am trying to build my first PC and would like some feedback on the parts that I've picked out. I want to stream eventually but money is sort of an issue at the moment :( Is this a decent setup for that? CPU: Intel - Core i5-12400 Alder Lake 2.5GHz Six-Core LGA 1700 Boxed Processor - Intel Stock Cooler Included…
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Modded Minecraft Server
Not sure what parts to use for a modded Minecraft server build. Trying to aim for budget $500-$700. Maybe running two mod packs with 10 players each. I do know Minecraft servers are single core. Won't need Windows for the OS.
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I am Luke, please be my Yoda...
I'm a newbie looking to build a PC for first-person shooter gaming. My budget is under 2k. Not included is a monitor below. Have everything else. Any guidance is much appreciated! CPU: (1) Intel Core i5-13400 Raptor Lake 2.5GHz Ten-Core LGA 1700 Boxed Processor - Heatsink Included ($219.99 EACH) Motherboard: (1) ASUS…
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Cam I get a opinion of parts
I am new And I wanted a expert opinion on what I've picked out. I want to use it for competitive games like valorant.do you think any of this would be overkill or reccoment something alittle bit more cheaper? CPU-Intel i7-12700k 12 core CPU Cooler- msi mag coreliquad 240r v2 78.73 cfm liquid cooler Motherboard-ASUS ROG…
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Minimal to No RGB - Gunmetal Aeshetic
I have a Founders Edition 4080 I am basing my new build off of. I have always wanted an FE and finally made the plunge. Now I am looking for suggestions on components that fit the cards aesthetic. I will be buying all new everything so I need suggestions on all. I do want to keep it minimally RGB, maybe my AIO will have…
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Looking to build a decent PC for around $1300 NVIDA 3060 or 3070 preferred
I am building a PC for my boyfriend and I am just looking for some advice on what to switch out or if I am missing anything! There's what I have now, I would like to stay with a minimum 3060ti and 2tb ssd - he wants to play Far Cry 6, Outlast, Dead by Daylight, Overwatch, etc - he also streams a lot of games to me so we're…
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Could somebody please help me choose a mid-tower ATX case?
I'm putting together a new system here (for software development and occasional gaming), but I'm not sure which case to choose... I need a reasonably priced case (~$100) that has 2 USB 3.X type A front ports AND a front bay for a blu-ray optical rewriter drive. I chose the "NR600 MasterBox Tempered Glass ATX Mid Tower…