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Build suggestions please - $4k budget
Good evening folks.... I am looking for build suggestions for a new desktop. I just need the tower, no extra's. Its been a while since I built a new computer and I have fallen behind in and with all the newer technology. I mainly will game on it. I play all kinds from Hogwarts to Call Of Duty and a lot of Guild Wars 2,…
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In-Store Credit Trade In
So. I've typed this out too many times... I have a 2080 Super EVGA, and the 2080 Ti from EVGA on Microcenter is only $800. My 2080 Super has been shutting my monitors off all throughout my school day. I don't know what to do, because the return / exchange time policy is only 30 days, but the warranty time is 3 years. I…
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PC upgrade for gaming - new graphics card and power supply?
Hi. I am planning on upgrading my PC in about a month or so. I have a budget of under $400. However, I would prefer cheaper if possible. I want to be able to play Hogwarts Legacy, Spider-Man Remastered, Spider-Man Miles Morales, Detroit: Become Human, Marvel's Midnight Suns, and Planet Coaster. I currently have an Asus…
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Need Help with Determining my First Build
I have been gaming on consoles and laptops for a very long time, and even purchased a new gaming laptop within the last year, but I feel it is time to get a desktop instead. Part of my budget will come from selling the laptop I currently have, an MSI Pulse B13VFK, so I want to stay within the $1,500-$1,600 range. The…
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New to building a PC, would like some help with this.
Hello name is Chris, I would like to build a PC that will be used for gaming/streaming and that can go with my acer monitor. Games will be like Tom Clancy's Division 2, Phantasy Star online 2 new genesis, Earth Defense Force, and games of the such. I don't really know where to start with for such a PC and my current budget…
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How's my build? Anything you would change?
I'd appreciate any advice on the build listed below. Nothing is purchased yet. Am I missing any obvious issues? Should I consider something different? Any parts that could be a bottleneck? I'm hoping this build will last me 5+ years at least, with a few upgrades along the way. I'll definitely upgrade the GPU at least once…
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Need opinions on this gaming/streaming build. Looking to maintain high fps while streaming.
Price around $3,000 isn't an issue so let me know if I could change anything for the better. CPU: AMD - Ryzen 7 7800X3D Raphael AM5 4.2GHz 8-Core Boxed Processor - Heatsink Not Included ($339.99) Motherboard: MSI - B650 MAG Tomahawk WiFi AMD AM5 ATX Motherboard ($219.99) RAM: Corsair - Vengeance RGB 64GB (2 x 32GB)…
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I wanna build a gaming pc
The price range I’m gonna do only 1000 1500 but I wanna have it to where I can make upgrades in the future i know a lot about keyboards and mice and all that but when it comes to parts im in the dark
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I would like to build a pc but need help picking parts!
I don’t have much knowledge on computers but I would love an all white build if possible. My budget is 3k for the pc.
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Am I missing anything to make these setups work?
Unfortunately, I need a new PC and a new Laptop at the same time. I have worked out 3 general build concepts, but I want to know if I'm missing any key components, or if there is something about the build that is non-viable for any reason. The builds all use devices I'm not familiar with. Also, sorry if this is not the…
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BUILD HELP: Overkill/Future-proof ~$5000 PC
Hi! I know very little about PC hardware, so bear with me here. I am a content creator looking for a very high-end build that will have no problem running pretty much anything content creation or gaming-related. Money is not an issue, happy to spend $5000 on this build. Here is the current parts list:…
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Need Help Choosing Parts
I am new to pc gaming, recently sold my Xbox so I can build my own gaming pc. I have a budget of about 800-900$. I put this parts list together, let me know if I should switch any parts out so I don’t have bottle necking.…
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Part Recommendation
Hello I am new to the PC gaming world I'd like to list the specs of my pc and please feel free to recommend some components as I mentioned before I am new to the pc world and I am trying to improve my pc CPU Intel i3 12100F 4 Core 8 Thread GPU Nvidia RTX 3050 8GB GDDR6 RAM 16GB 2x8GB 3200Mhz DDR4 RGB Storage 500GB NVMe M.2…
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New to building PCs, could use suggestions for parts
Hey there, I'd like to get a new pc ,but my knowledge when it comes to choosing parts is lacking. I'd be using this build mostly for gaming (genshin, dmc5, overwatch, cyberpunk, bg3, elden ring Etc) and general internet usage (ie twitter, discord, twitch, youtube etc). My budget is $5000 and I need pretty much everything…
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Building my first custom PC, any recommendations/feedback would be greatly appreciated.
Hello, my name is Adrian. I am excited to build my first custom gaming PC. I'd always wanted a custom PC, but due to financial constraints, I was unable to purchase one. I recently received a promotion at work that now allows me to build a high-end gaming PC. I built a PC as a final exam in high school (7 years ago), but…
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Need Help Choosing Parts - 5k budget
Hi there, I'm a VR Streamer and content creator using unity, unreal, blender, premiere pro, after effects, vrchat. I currently have a dual pc setup using my laptop to stream the content from main pc. I want to make this PC a beast. 4.5k to 5k budget. I currently have a prebuild and was burned pretty bad by it (alienware).…
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Which bundle would be better
Which bundle would be better between the AMD Ryzen 7 7700X bundle and Intel Core i9-12900K bundle. They're both priced $399.99 and was wondering which one would be the best for gaming.
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How should I build a Sim Racing PC
I am new to building PC's so I do not really know what I am doing yet, but I want to build a pc that can run I-Racing and other sim software. I am looking to stay around the price range of 1000-1500 dollars. What should I change? The website link is below.…
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Wanting to know if Microcenter can order specific parts for a PC build.
Hello, this is my first post here and i wanted to ask someone if microcenter is able to order specific parts i am wanting that are not listed on its store currently. I have them all picked out on amazon but am worried about shipping and possibly being scammed out of money as it has already happened with my motherboard. Am…
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Need help with my custom PC build
Hello I'm new to the whole picking out pc parts thing as I've never built my own (currently on a Skytech prebuilt) so I'm not too familiar on what the best parts would be. However I did try out the pc builder to give an idea of what I'm looking for in a custom pc. My desired budget is around 2k (2.5k being my limit), I…
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Will it all fit?
I'm not sure if the power supply has the correct connections for the motherboard and if there is enough room to install it. I also wonder if the case is the correct one for the components I picked. Thanks in advance!
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will this build be okay for 1440p gaming? and is the power supply enough?
i9 14700kf asus z790 prime lga 1700 atx wifi corsair dominator platinum 32gb ddr 5600 gigabyte geforce rtx 4070ti Aero triple fan overclocked 12gb gddr6 samsung 980 pro 2tb Nvme ssd NZXT h9 elite mid tower Asus tuf gaming 850w gold power supply lian lia galahad 360mm windows 11 home Lian Li - UNI Fan SL Infinity Fluid…
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Building a new rig need a proofreader pls/ty
It's been a while since I built one from scratch. I am just about ready to place the order but am a little worried I forgot something obvious. Any help would be appreciated. I already have mouse, monitor, and keyboard covered. but I can't post a link to it for some reason. When I use the ask the community button on the PC…
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Trying to upgrade my build that is from 2018 Where do I start?
Starting with a thanks for anyone who can assist me and point me in the right directions. My build is older and is unavailable through the microcenter build site. The budget for upgrade is $500-$750, I have both a 1080p monitor and a 1440p monitor looking to get high fps on 1080p games and fluid fps on higher quality…
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Planning to replace my graphics card soon
Hi all, Currently, my graphics card is https://www.microcenter.com/product/616156/NVIDIA_GeForce_GTX_1660_Super_Ventus_XS_Overclocked_Dual-Fan_6GB_GDDR6_PCIe_30_Graphics_Card?MccGuid=23d2b723-e310-4459-acc3-646dbcc0a4fd which Micro Center doesn't even sell anymore. I'd prefer something around the same price (it was 435…
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Ryzen 9 - 16 Core v 12 Core?
I am looking at building a computer with a Ryzen 9. I was going with the 7900X CPU, but was reading about the 5950X. I know the 5950X is older, but has 16 cores v 12. The 7900X uses DDR5, which I strongly prefer. I welcome the thoughts of those who have more experience and knowledge than do I. I am a noob at building.
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1k budget mITX or ITX gaming build
I need help building a 1k budget (can go over a bit) build that can fit in a small form factor build (mini tower cases) as I need something that can run games well but be not that hard to transport I don’t care for rgb or a certain color just a 1k build that’s mall and runs games atleast decent or good thank you!
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what part should I choose for a first pc
I want to build an entry-level PC but I don't know what parts to choose. I have a budget of $700 and that is for the PC, keyboard, mouse, and speakers.
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Need suggestion on new power supply.
I have a 10 yr old HP Z420 with a bad power supply. I don't have any transportation to get to the store and the busses are a 20 minute walk from the closest stop. The OEM supply is a 600w with a 18 pin connector and all the used parts I have are 24 pin connectors. I'd like to upgrade to a budget 800w because I have 14TB's…
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Major upgrades to Storage, CPU and MoBo
Hello! This Christmas season, I'm planning on making some Major upgrades to my rig, however, Im having trouble picking the Motherboard. Mainly, I need a board that'll support 4 Internal Drives (1x 990 PRO 2TB, 1x 970 EVO Plus 250GB, 870 EVO SATA 2.5" 2TB, and a WD_BLACK 3.5" Gaming HDD), and can handle all of that, for the…
