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Looking to upgrade my current Prebuild
You can see my current full specs on my profile too but here are my current parts: CPU: Intel® Core™ i7-8700K Processor Motherboard: ASUS ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING RAM: 16 GB [8 GB X2] DDR4-2400 Memory Module GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 - 8GB Case: AZZA Thor 320 Tempered Glass Mid Tower Case Storage: 500 GB WD Blue SSD --…
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I want to install a AIO that will fit in my case
I have a Lian Li Lancool 170M Tempered Glass MATX case and am trying to find a AIO that will fit in the mount on the back of the case, which is a little tricky because it is small.
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I need help with PC parts
I am a first time PC builder and need help choosing parts for a mid end computer, around $1000-$1200. My main usage would be gaming, mostly games like Minecraft and Fortnite. I am not looking for anything fancy, just typical specs, 16-32GB of DDR4 ram is great, any CPU or GPU or motherboard is fine, but I would prefer an…
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trying to build quest 2 vr budget gamer using quest link. i only play puzzle games
dont need a heavyweight gamer. price and integration with quest 2 google is most important
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Follow up w/ Parts List in Comment (Original Q: Need GPU or better CPU w/ iGPU?)
I'm starting to research what I want in a desktop purchase/build and would appreciate any words of wisdom. I don't want cutting edge price, but I don't want to buy way behind the times, either. First question is regarding discrete GPU vs iGPU. My usage is mainly: --a LOT of research, with multiple browser instances,…
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will this build be ok?
I have a build saved but I cant post the build here yet. Im needing someone to tell me if the build will be ok...The build is under my profile..
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G.skill Ripjaws RAM Question
I just bought the i7-12700K bundle deal with the G.Skill Ripjaws V 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-3200 PC4-25600 CL16 Dual Channel Desktop Memory Kit F4-3200C16D-16GVKB. I decided I wanted to have 32GB RAM, though, so I also bought another of the identical SKU 2x 8gb sets. The motherboard is dual channel 4 DIMM; is it okay to install…
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Advice on Parts Please :-)
I'm working on building my first desktop and would like to go with the i7-12700K CPU bundle deal with the MSI motherboard and G.Skill 16GB RAM. I have some questions: I'm not interested in overclocking, and, with no intention of getting a GPU, I've chosen a 500W PSU (Thermaltake Smart Series 500 Watt 80 Plus ATX…
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Recommended Upgrade
Hello, All. I have a PC I use for gaming, it's an Off The Shelf HP. It's an HP tg01-2032. The Graphics card is an AMD RX 6600 XT My primary game is Warhammer III. And any questions here are with that in mind. The card works perfectly well at 1080p, and plays well at 1440p. I want to be able to play and encode for streams…
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Need opinions on my gaming pc
I finished making a list of computer parts and I wonder if the parts I selected are good or not. Can anyone give me recommendations for the list? My budget is 1300 and its used for gaming and streaming List: https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder.aspx?load=5bbf38fe-0abe-4d90-9d39-5e728e04553f It won't…
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Building my first PC - Looking for Feedback
I'm looking to build my first PC and am looking for anyone that knows a thing or two, to let me know what kind of performance I'll see out of my PC. I will mainly be using my PC for gaming, majority of the time streaming my PS5 to the PC. Case - HYTE Y60 Modern Aesthetic Dual Chamber Panoramic Tempered Glass Mid Tower ATX…
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Advice on new workstation for CPU/GPU render and editing, under $4k.
Considering: i9-13900 Raptor Lake Gigabyte NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Gaming Overclocked Triple Fan 24 GB GDDR6X ASUS Z790 ROG Maximus Hero ? OR ASUS ROG Strix Z790-E ? OR MSI MPG Z790 CARBON ? Best RAM option for 64GB (2x32) 6000+ ? 1+ SSD NVMe, 3+ SATA Cooler? Case? Power- 1000w enough? Thanks!
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Need Help with a build
I purchased all my parts at Microcenter Fairfax and would like to upgrade my current build. I am a veteran that has experienced some memory issues over the last two years and lost track of technology so I really need some assistance. I would like to use my current case which is an ATX and I would like to be able to do some…
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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…
