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corsair LCD upgrade kit
hello my question is will the corsair icue elite LCD upgrade kit work on the pump head of the corsair icue link h170i RGB? i am wondering because there are 2 videos from corsiar that both show that it will but i am not sure. i dont want to pay the money for it just to have it not work.
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ProArt 4060ti OC edition vs. ProArt 4070ti OC edition
I'm not sure which GPU to pick. I've heard bad things about 4060ti's but that could be wrong and not sure if the $300 jump to 4070ti worth it. I won't be doing super hard gaming (GTA, iRacing, Forza, Madden) but want something that will last for a while and still be able to keep up. $300 difference between the 4060 and…
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Ryzen 5 3600 with 7800 XT
I'm looking to move away from my GTX 1080 and I'm considering buying the 7800 XT. I have a Ryzen 5 3600 CPU. Will I bottleneck at 1440p 144hz? How much performance increase can I expect?
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i want more usb ports but not quite sure about which one to get and where?
i have a usb hubs but they are not working quite well anymore. so i was looking into usb extension pcie cards but they all seemed mixed. like it works great or it killed my computer or i had to unistall everything an reinstall it. both here and amazon they seem kind of sketchy. so my question is what is the best one to…
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Plz help me choose parts!
I would like to build a gaming PC, but I would like to use the adobe suite as well. Primarily for video and sound editing. I know a little info like the most money goes on the cpu and graphics card and intel or AMD is a better brand for the CPU. Fans are superior to Water cooling and I need at least 32 GB for what I want…
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Help with a build
Hello. I've been looking to get an upgrade/build a new PC but I'm a bit at a loss with all the options... Hoping to stay under $1200-1400 if possible; I currently play games moderately on my PC (MMORPGS and such) as well as use creative software, with some streaming every now and then. I've been looking into some parts and…
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How many storages to have and how to use them
I am still fairly new to PC modifying(not really building any from scratch). I hear and read SSD is the faster storage compared to HD. My computer build came with a SSD of 240GB and a HD of 2TB. For a while my computer seems to take quite some time to load anything and some delays every now and then. It may be because my…
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Need help
Hi, I have the Samsung Odyssey G9 OLED computer and I wanted to see if someone could assist me with choosing the right parts to utilize this great monitor without bottlenecking. Im trying to stay under 2200 if possible. I don't play many games just, Fortnite, APEX, and COD. Although, in the future I may do so. Please let…
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How to build a pc for photography and video editing.
I am looking for help choosing components to build a pc for photography. I use photoshop, light room, DXO pro and Davinci. I have a budget of around $1,200.00.
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Request for a Review of my Possible PC Build
Hello! This is my first PC build I'm doing solo (I've physically put them together on my own, but have always had someone help pick parts for me). So I'm a little nervous if I made "good" choices or not. I was just looking to see if anyone has any suggestions or sees any glaring red flags with the parts I had picked for…
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First Build Feedback
Hello, this is my first time trying to make a PC build so I would like for some feedback on how this look. I would like to use this build for heavily modded Skyrim at 1440p and Starfield when it comes out. I would also be using this for heavily modded Rimworld and factory games like Satisfactory. CPU: (1) AMD Ryzen 7…
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Wanting to upgrade my prebuilt
Does anyone have any budget upgrade suggestions for my prebuilt the specs are. i3 7100 Gtx 1660 super 16gb ddr4 1600mhz 500w bronze psu 1tb ssd
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Feedback on a dual RTX 4090 build.
I've been using the same macbook air since 2011, and as a graduation present to myself I was going to build a nice PC to experiment with some open source LLMs and also use as a gaming machine to play some games (probably Baldurs Gate 3). I have not built a computer before so I would appreciate any feedback. The main…
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GPU Upgrade: What will fit my NZXT?
Greetings! I'm looking into upgrading my video card, but am a bit unsure of what actually will fit in my case. I have the NZXT Phantom 410 (mid tower), and everything I have read so far states that it can support up to 305mm length cards - but that requires the removable drive bay extension to be taken out. I do need to…
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***Budget Build Help Under $800***
Hello All, I am looking for some help with putting this pc together. I have a list of items linked below, but I am open to other ideas as well. This computer would be for surfing the web, with ten tabs open at a time. We would be using programs like Microsoft Office mainly. It would be used for gaming a few times a month;…
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Video editing build for $2250, best plan?
Experts, I am considering upgrading and trying Micro-center for the build. I usually am a Newegg 'already assembled' kind of buyer. I have $2.5K budget for the job, and Micro Center charges about $250 for the build, so I have $2.25K left. I do hobby-level editing, but lag in Premiere Pro or Lightroom Classic takes away the…
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gaming build
current build: win 10 home 64 i5 8400 coffee lake socket 1151 lga 2.8 ghz h370 aorus gaming 3 wifi-cf 16gb ram ddr4 nvidia geforce gtx 1050 ti need to get close to : CPU: Intel i5-7300 / AMD Ryzen 3 3300U or equivalent RAM: 8 GB VIDEO CARD: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 / AMD Radeon RX 580 or equivalent DEDICATED VIDEO RAM: 4 GB…
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Why Not Have NVMe SATA Drives for Both System And Data?
Greetings! I hope this question won't betray too much of my lack of knowledge. 😏 With good quality 2 TB NVMe M.2 SSDs now available for $80, is there any reason NOT to use an NVMe M.2 SSD for both my system drive and my data drive? I ask because, both in pre-built PowerSpecs and in PC Builder, the second drive offered is…
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Build Feedback
Looking for general thoughts on this build - https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder.aspx?load=9cf53284-c853-491c-99a1-202e63e2e6e4 Also, is the NH-D15 going to be enough cooling in the Torrent for the 7905x3d and the 4090?
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Opinions on these prebuilts?
Hi, I was looking to buy a prebuilt and have consistently heard the PowerSpecs Micro Center builds are generally pretty good, so I was considering one of these for my new gaming pc. My requirements for this pc mainly are: -Being able to run the latest games on max settings at 1440p with high fps -Examples of games I am…
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A fun project with Dell Optiplex 990 SFF
Hello guys, I have a fun and somewhat stupid project to do just for fun to see whats doable in the world of pc building. I have a Dell Optiplex 990 SFF. I have a GT 730 2 GB Low Profile Card which doesn’t work in this system. :D I am planning on to swap the motherboard, CPU, and the PSU. I know this may sound crazy but I…
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Best build for $1500?
I've never built one before. So, I don't have much experience. Putting it together seems like the easy part, I just don't know anything about parts. As stated, budget is around $1500. I'll be using it for gaming, and I need it to be able to run Unreal 5 with ease for development projects. I already have 2 monitors, a…
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Advice re system for photo editing, primarily in Adobe Lightroom
Is there any reason I need a water cooler for this system (listed below in text)? Would you suggest any modifications? Text: CPU: (1) Intel Core i9-13900K Raptor Lake 3.0GHz Twenty Four-Core LGA 1700 Boxed Processor - Heatsink Not Included ($566.98 EACH) Motherboard: (1) ASUS Z790-Plus TUF Gaming WiFi D5 Intel LGA 1700 ATX…
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high end PC Build Check for a budget of 5k - First Time builder
Please take a look at the list below and let me know if this is a good build for a high end PC under a budget of 5k. I already have a great keyboard and mouse, so those are not included. I also don't know if I need any additional cables or anything else for this build, so please let me know if there is something I am…
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advice on first time pc build
Hi all, I am currently trying to build a PC for the first time and tbh I have no idea what i'm doing. I've watched some youtube videos for some inspo and this is what I've come up with so far. Any advice or suggestions would be appreciated, thank you!…
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I am a first time PC buyer and have no knowledge. I am looking to buy the PowerSpec G443 gaming pc.
Will this PC have enough power to run most games at 1440p? I’m looking to start playing Tarkov and heavier games like that
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My custom build
HI Folks: I'm starting to toy with the idea of a new build, this is an early draft, but i'd like some input: Budget - keep it reasonable and justifiable Software I run: Blender, Unity, Chrome, Spotify, Discord, Databases, Office (MS and Google) Gimp, Lightroom, Photoshop I dont have any specific compatibility issues, I…
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Not sure if this case would work with these parts.
As the title says, and I'm also not sure if an extra case fan would be needed. CPU: (1) Intel Core i5-12600K Alder Lake 3.7GHz Ten-Core LGA 1700 Boxed Processor - Heatsink Not Included ($203.98 EACH) Motherboard: (1) ASUS Z690-G ROG Strix Gaming WiFi DDR5 Intel LGA 1700 microATX Motherboard ($299.99 EACH) RAM: (1) Crucial…
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Would my Corsair 850x be sufficient enough for a 4080 I plan to add to my new rig?
CPU-5800x mobo- msi tomohawk max b550 Wi-Fi ssd- 980 pro w/ heat sink ram- g skill neo 32 gb 3600 cooler- AK500
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First Time Need Help Picking Parts
Budget = $2800-$2900 The games or applications you wish to run = triple A games such as cyberpunk, and Destiny 2. I also wish to use it for some potential editing or streaming This is what I have so far, can anyone help me to make my build as optimized as possible for the budget that I have