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Welcome - Please Read Before Asking About Your PC
Welcome to the Micro Center Community. If you're looking to build or upgrade a PC, feel free to post questions and one of technical experts, or our savvy customers will help guide you in the right direction. Please don't forget to include relevant info to allow us to help you quicker, such as:* Budget * The games or…
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Looking for an affordable unicorn...
I built a custom PC over 3 decades ago and have been out of the loop since. I am trying to build a system that will not be obsolete in 10 years as I plan on making this my last PC build and I need a system that can do whatever I need it to as I explore my future interests as I retire from working as an educator for the…
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Is this a good PC build? I'm new to this stuff.
I've only recently started getting into PCs so I really don't know a ton when it comes to putting one together with the right parts. So I figured this one up solely based on what I can afford and the base requirements I want in a PC, but as far as any of the advanced stuff or how good any of these parts would be I really…
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Am I missing anything? Is it compatible with the motherboard?
I am building a gaming desktop to replace my 12-year-old Alienware X51 Intel i3 (I know…I know) system. I'm curious to know whether I'm missing anything crucial or have anything incompatible with a critical component. Take a look at my build link below. And yes, I know it's missing a keyboard, mouse, and monitor. I already…
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Need Help Choosing Parts
https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder-amd.aspx?load=9f080c48-3c5b-4a9d-9380-5e324af687fe
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Rate my set up
First time PC build. Does it make sense to y’all? https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder-amd.aspx?load=9da86e45-c038-4f7f-8190-8e000cc18305
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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-amd.aspx?load=dd10adb6-2ce3-46e2-920f-5d0cc3317a85
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Its my first build I want to aim to run star citizen smoothly while also doing furniture renders+cad
I think this works but can I cut costs anywhere other than the case? CPU: (1) AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D Granite Ridge AM5 4.30GHz 16-Core Boxed Processor - Heatsink Not Included ($639.99 EACH) Motherboard: (1) ASUS X870E-E ROG Strix Gaming R2/USBC WiFi AMD AM5 ATX Motherboard ($529.99 EACH) RAM: (1) Crucial Pro 32GB (2 x 16GB)…
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First build idk if it's all correct
Looking for any suggestions if needed. Fyi I'll probably buy the asrock challenger the one in there is just a placeholder, also not fully sure for that power supply. https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder-amd.aspx?load=c56d7cc4-ba1e-4b0e-bb59-c74a972375da
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Need Help Confirming Part Compatibility
1st time PC builder👋Any knowledge or insight about things I may have missed would be greatly appreciated. Got a green on Part Picker for compatibility, but I'm worried about any oversights on things like cables, space, heat distribution that I might have missed. Please and Thanks :) https://pcpartpicker.com/list/PzdJbp
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Does this build work?
How is my build? I am not going to be doing any gaming but I want to have the system work for a while. I'm replacing a machine that works fine but can't upgrade to windows 11. I'm not sure about adding in the GPU https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder-amd.aspx?load=5486f955-60b2-42ed-a357-d6464896e7af…
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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-amd.aspx?load=8ddc0d15-e7d4-467d-8dff-e82d0946ab55
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Need Help Choosing Parts
Hello, I could not find a computer with the specs I need for the price I need. So I went to the custom PC builder link on microcenter page. Can anyone tell me if what I've choosen will be a good build please Gamdias - Talos E2 Elite Tempered Glass ATX Mid-Tower Computer Case - Black - Intel Core i9-12900K, ASUS Z790-Plus…
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Help picking parts please
Hi all, https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder.aspx?load=0833edcd-8ac9-4adf-928f-c4fd8189d307 The above is a link to my build I'm thinking of purchasing, but I'm not tapped in on which specific parts are better than others at the same price points, and would appreciate any tips on substitutions where…
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Need Help Choosing Parts
https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder-amd.aspx?load=18cfed80-1970-4349-8a0b-bafe20ee9e23 Would this be a good build for gaming? Do all of the parts go together well and is it worth building it or should I buy a prebuilt?
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Need Help Choosing Parts
I wanted to get an estimate on how much a new pc would cost. This is my current build, but I wanted to make sure I wasn't missing anything obvious. https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder-intel.aspx?load=0c263c18-c5d6-4d60-82bb-14346c6099c0
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Help with parts (high end pc) vr gaming
I got a max 4k budget for the best black vr gaming pc. Vr is more ram and cpu heavy. Requirements are atleast 5080,32/64gb ram,black build,nice looking case,good cpu,water cooled.
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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-amd.aspx?load=5e82d901-9b9b-49ad-8028-a34c833c0d16
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Need Help Choosing Parts
Bundle and Save: (1) Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF, ASUS Z890 AYW Gaming WiFi W, Crucial Pro 32GB DDR5-6400 Kit, Computer Build Bundle ($529.99 EACH) CPU: (1) Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF Arrow Lake Twenty-Core LGA 1851 Boxed Processor - Heatsink Not Included ($249.99 EACH) Motherboard: (1) ASUS Z890 AYW GAMING WIFI W Intel LGA…
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Is this PC build appropriate for a Workstation/Stock Trading?
Hello, My father is attempting to build a high end PC for his stock trading and wants the "top of the line" as he calls it. Would this fulfill his desire to run two 57-inch 4k monitors or six 27-inch 4k monitors? I'm out of the loop on the current state of PC building, and would appreciate any help. The budget is 5-7k for…
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Is there anything you would change to Livin' like Lian Li?
It's been awhile since I built a custom pc, I want to be able to play games at 4K ( like KCD2, BM: Wukong, RDR2, and future titles ) and also get a stable FPS of 60+ with the whole build lasting me many years with proper maintenance. Below is what I configured at the Columbus MicroCenter. I liked the Lian Li TL fans more…
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Long time user first time build(bad timing I know)
I put this parts list together and am looking for some advice. The bundle of CPU , mobo and ram which I know is cl36 but of the bundles it's the best of the 3 imo. Also open to other parts in terms of SSD, fans, case I'd like the Lian li but open to suggestions on anything. Willing to buy off other sites for build but…
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1st time PC builder - what should i do?
hey friends! first time pc builder here - looking to invest in a good, functional set up for every day use. i'm a lighting designer/lighting technician for major concerts and festivals and will be running software on this set up that fully renders lighting, as well as programs lights (might take up a chunk of ram). i also…
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Looking for Advice on PC Building
Hello, I've been having trouble deciding which build is the best for me. I've tried asking on PC building discords, but I want to try and get other opinions. It seems like their general consensus was to get me to go with a cheaper power supply with higher end GPUs, and I'm not really sure if that's a great idea all things…
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RP: 2013 PC need help with new parts
I originally posted in this in general not knowing your forms where so in depth. Sorry! Hello! Thanks for looking at this post. I am finally at a time where I can no longer update windows properly due to my mother board and the games my friends are playing will no long work on the lowest graphics settings on my PC. It has…
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How does this build list look?
Hello, I am looking to build a custom PC that will work well with Adobe both Creative Cloud and Photoshop Elements where I have been doing some basic photo editing as well as 1080p slideshow/video exports, Autodesk Fusion modeling for 3D printing, and everyday Office and web browsing. I would like to be able to easily meet…
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Building a new PC soon, is this list good?
List is https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder.aspx?load=f0d84d6a-3513-407f-9230-5993105f8477 As for budget this is pretty much the most I can afford right now (Going to be using the CPU/motherboard/RAM bundle). I'll be going through college and finding work with this PC so it needs to be alright for…
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How does this build look? Anything to change?
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Need Help Choosing Parts
I put this parts list together and am looking for some advice. I am a streamer and don’t want to have any problems streaming while playing heavy games. I also don’t want to have to upgrade anything anytime soon https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder-amd.aspx?load=b4103f78-41d8-4e21-80c3-8ca8f6d586d8
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Need Help Choosing Parts
https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder-amd.aspx?load=8183f111-f278-44bb-9241-56054ea82002 Just wondering if this PC would be good? And if all parts are compatible with each other
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Need Help Choosing Parts, maybe better bundles
I put this parts list together and am looking for some advice. https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder-amd.aspx?load=afc176a7-add9-4851-998d-64594621b101