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X370 w/ 3900x or X570 w/ 5900x?
The reason I am asking this question is because I currently have the ASRock X370 Killer SLI/ac MoBo with a Ryzen 7 1700x. I am looking to upgrade that Ryzen 7 1700x to either a 3900X (XT) or a 5900X. Only problem with the 5900X is I would probably have to eat the money for a X570 board. Is it worth it to get the X570…
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Purchased AMD 5950x - No 'FarCry 6' Promotion Code
Hey Microcenter, I recently purchased an AMD Ryzen 5950x CPU from a participating Microcenter but received no 'promotion code' on the receipt or via email? How do I go about redeeming this promotion?
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Didn't receive the farcry 6 code with 5800x
bought 5800x in-store today, didn't receive the farcry 6 promo, either with the print out receipt or later in the email.
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AMD Ryzen 3 3100
I was making this comment to simply ask when will there be new Ryzen CPUs in stock. As I’m currently trying to build my pc however I’m only missing the CPU
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should i be concerned?
so i replaced my i7-8700 with an i9-9900k and upgraded my PSU to 850w so i can use the 3080 to its fullest, and i needed to know, i have a PCIe 3.0 motherboard, but should I be concerned because it's going to be running x16 anyways because I don't have anything else using bandwidth? to my knowledge at least
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Rtx 3090 vs AMD Radeon rx 6900 xt
Hey guys, I'm just wondering what graphics card I should get, without price being a barrier. I'm considering the rx 6900 xt because of freesync (pairs with my monitor). On the other hand, the RTx has more gb and might perform better. What do you guys recommend? Thanks!
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Amd 5950x for content creators/gamers?
Hey guys. I've been waiting to get my hands on the amd 5950x for content creation and video games. Would this be overkill for premiere pro/after effects/cinema 4d? Whats a good motherboard/ram to pair it with? Please keep in mind that I will pair it with the nvidia rtx 3090 whenever I can get my hands on it. Thanks!
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my cpu temps
so i replaced my i7-8700 with an i9-9900k and upgraded my PSU to 850w so i can use the 3080 to its fullest, and i needed to know two things i have a PCIe 3.0 motherboard, but should i be concerned because it's going to be running x16 anyways because I don't got anything else using bandwidth? to my knowledge at least, and…
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Guidance for Motherboard selection
Hi MicroCenter Community I want to know that what will be the best motherboard if i want to build a System for video editing Purpose? I actually want to use the Premium softwares like Adobe after effect and Filmora etc .So i want a complete guide for that PC build so plz guide me that what motherboard i should choose for…
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Motherboard Drivers
when I go to my motherboard drivers there is Intel management firmware, intel serial i/o driver, and intel INF under the same date (6-16-20) do I need all of those or just the top one because they all have different names.
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3090 stock Columbus Ohio today 12/31
Looks like there are about 25+ of 3090's in stock today (for those who can afford them) at the Columbus Ohio location. I'm not out there though, so there might already be a long line waiting outside.
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Ryzen 3/G, 5, 7 and 9 Explained|What does it mean?
If you're part of the PC Master race, you've probably built your own PC before. One of the hardest things to do is find the parts for it. I usually don't know what processor to pick. I go around and I see Ryzen 3, Ryzen 5, Ryzen 7 and Ryzen 9 and I ask myself: "What do these numbers mean?" Well I'm going to explain that…
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Asus Prime Z390-A mother board stuck in BIOS
Hey All! Am no stranger to building a PC - did one from scratch about 5 years ago - but recently wanted to upgrade my Asus motherboard and a newer Intel i5 CPU. New Asus Prime Z390-A and new Intel i5-9600KF from Micro Center Rockville with older Nvidia GTX 1050Ti and older G Skill RAM and Samsung SSD in M.2 socket. After…
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Can I upgrade motherboard in current PowerSpec tower?
Hello - can I upgrade the motherboard in my current PowerSpec PC? It is several years old and the mouse/keyboard are sometimes very slow in responding. I love the PC as it is currently configured...would just like to get better performance. Is changing out just the CPU on the motherboard an option? Current system details…
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Best RGB mother board for amd
https://www.microcenter.com/product/608316/amd-ryzen-9-3900x-matisse-38ghz-12-core-am4-boxed-processor-with-wraith-prism-cooler i want to get a great mother board for my second pc
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St. Louis Park Shipment Days for Ryzen 5900X
Does anyone know what days the St. Louis Park store receives shipments for the 5900X?
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Looking for Motherboard to Support Intel i9-9900K processor
Hi.... I am about to purchase an Intel Core i9-9900K Coffee Lake 3.6GHz 8 Core LGA1151 processor and I am looking for recommendations on a system/motherboard to support it. The website is recommending either an ASUS Z390-A Prime Intel LGA 1151 ATX Motherboard or an MSI Z390 MPG Gaming Edge AC Intel LGA 1151 ATX…
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Pre-order queue system?
Given the circumstances of limited availability items and Covid-19, is Microcenter doing anything to create a safer more organized way to handle the sales of in-demand items like the Nvidia RTX 3000 series GPUs, Ryzen 5000 CPUs etc? As of now, if someone wants one of these items, they are expected to constantly check the…
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HDD running at 100% while SSD at 1%
So my pc works relatively well however, whenever I try to download/unpack files through steam it takes FOREVER. I'm thinking this may be because my HDD has an active time of 100%, while my SSD has an active time of only 1%. What are some potential causes of this issue and is there anything I can do to fix it? I should also…
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x570 board recommendations for 5800x
I was finally able to get a 5800x and cant determine which MB to get. i know i want a x570 and am being drawn to asus boards for some reason. Any recommendations for a good MB with possibly some decent amount of fan headers (or i guess i can get couple splitters if need be) since im thinking id have at least two front, two…
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Bundle Return Policy
Hi, I recently bought a cpu, motherboard bundle, I wanted to return the cpu and buy a different one from microcenter, while keeping the motherboard, is that possible?. Thank you.
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Are 9900ks or 9th gen Intel cpus going to get restocked?
I was thinking of getting a 9900k within the next few months, but the store near me recently sold out, so I was just wondering if anyone has any info on the last gen cpus and their stock or not.
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Any news on the new ASUS Rog Crosshair VIII Dark Hero Motherboard?
Hey, so two new zen 3 ready motherboards were announced early this morning and I can't find much else about it besides the announcement and the fact at the bottom of the announcement it says to contact a "local asus rep" for more info on pricing and availability. Anyone here know anything about it?…
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New build - No Post. Debug LED flash sequence
Case: be quiet! Power base 600 MB: MSI Z390 MPG Gaming AC CPU: Intel 9700K RAM: Corsair Vengeance LPX 2x16GB PSU: Power Spec 650 fully modular Cooler: Hypermax 212X HD: Samsung Evo 970 Pro M.2 I am putting together this new build and the system will not post. I am getting a long flash from the DRAM LED followed by a short…
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GIGABYTE X570 AORUS wifi vs Asus AM4 TUF wifi
Motherboard question: my son is building a gaming PC, looking at a couple of options, he is looking at the Ryzen 5 5600X CPU and is wondering if the GIGABYTE X570 AORUS Elite Wi-Fi better than the Asus AM4 TUF Gaming X570-Plus (Wi-Fi)? He will need wifi, would it be better to get the non-wifi & get an adapter or will the…
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Ryzen 5 3600 Holiday Stock
Hello, do you think the Ryzen 5 3600 will be in stock for Christmas/The New Year? I noticed it went out of stock and was wondering if the future stock will be big enough for the holidays
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Upgrading a Prebuilt PC
Hi so I was planning on building my first pc but getting parts during these times just became too frustrating. Today I just bought this prebuilt pc https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B08H4Q7546/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o02_s00?ie=UTF8&th=1 I cant find much info on this pc but i already own a brand new ROG STRIX B550-F and…
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Price adjustment
I saw that the b550 carbon is on sale, I bought mine on the 29th, October and was wondering if is possible to get the difference.
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Price adjustment
I bought the msi mpg z390 motherboard for $189.99 and had it bundled with an intel i7 processor and the motherboard just dropped down to $159.99. How could I get the $30 price adjustment?
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NZXT H510 ATX Case - MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX ATX Motherboard error
I am looking to make my first PC, and I used PCPartPicker to gather my list of items I would want. On the bottom I get this note: NZXT H510 ATX Mid Tower Case has a front-panel USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C port, but the MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX ATX AM4 Motherboard does not have sufficient USB 3.2 Gen 2 or Gen 1 headers. The case USB…