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What to build a PC for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024
I want to build a PC for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 for a nice-looking and smooth gaming experience at a budget of $2,000. Willing to stretch a little on budget if there's a jump in performance. RGBs would be nice, but not at the sacrifice of performance to stay within budget. Should I start with Intel or AMD CPU?…
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Don't no if this is atleast alright
First timer for building a pc and I do not know if this is at least alright. I mainly like to play games not a creator of online content but may start to do so in the future.
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Need Help Choosing Parts
This is the first PC I'm going to build myself. Anyone have any thoughts? https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder-amd.aspx?load=978ffd9e-f302-4d94-b227-f96df2630142
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Need Help Choosing Parts
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Need Help Choosing Parts
I put this parts list together and am looking for some advice. I can’t post links yet so I am going to list all the parts: AMD Ryzen 7 7800x3D MSI X670E Mag Tomahawk motherboard Trident Z5 Neo RGB series DDR5 32 gig RAM ASRock AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE graphics card Montech air 930 max case Corsair RM 750e power supply i left…
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Need Help Choosing Parts
Hi PC Building Family, I’m new to building a PC, and any help would be much appreciated! I’ve done a bit research, but I’m still a little over my head picking out parts. I am unable to share links in the community since I am a new member, but I put a list of all the parts at the bottom of this post. What my questions are:…
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GPU Upgrade
I have a Lenovo Ideacenter, running i7-6700 CPU with NVIDIA GTX 960 w/2GB RAM. I am using Davinci Resolve which relies heavily on the RAM on the graphic card and not so much on the system RAM (32 GB). I keep getting a message that my GPU RAM is full and all I can do is upgrade the graphic card. Based on the system can…
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Impromptu Upgrade after Bios fail
Had a 10th Gen Intel Powerspec system that recently had a Mobo failure when I did a BIOS update. Can't revive, no techniques to restore worked, I'm done with it and upgrading. Just want some help making sure I got everything paired right, no unforeseen annoyances I may run into with the particular memory and mobo/cpu…
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Help needed building first Plex server
Hi, I’m hoping someone could help me get a parts list for NAS to use for Plex. I would like to mess with homelab down the road, but for now I just need a media server capable of transcoding and playing 4k files. I know intel quick sync is popular in these builds. Some seem to also use a gpu, while others don’t. Budget is…
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Are these parts viable, if not what should I change, im aiming to keep it around $1800
https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder-amd.aspx?load=b0604ef8-886a-4b1b-9371-6d5096a90c1f
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Need Help Choosing Parts
Hi all, I'm trying to follow a parts list from /r/Buildmypc at but when I'm building it, I don't understand if the CPU needs a heatsink, the builder didn't mention his Ryzen 7 7740X heatsinks, and Micro Centers version of it states there's no heatsink with the one they have. so I added Noctua - NH-D15S CPU Cooler , the…
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Need help with Ram upgrade
I'm trying to determine what I need in order to upgrade my RAM to 32GB and that is also compatible w. Any help would be greatly appreciated. I have an MSI GE75 Raider Gaming Laptop. Specs:
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Is This a Good Build For This Application, Pls?
This is my first time here. Wondering if there are any obv flaws or improvements for this build. No gaming, light video and graphics, some video and audio recording. Want to avoid excess heat and need many apps open. Thank you. Sorry, won't let me post links:…
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Need Help Choosing Parts
I am trying to build a gaming PC, nothing too fancy, just RPGs and MMOs once in a while. Also, I do Graphic Design and CAD, so I need a decent video card and enough cooling so I don't risk overheating the system. I am looking to spend no more than $1,900 on it. I'm planning on having Micro Center build it, but the $249.99…
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Powerspec G520
Just purchased one of these and a Acer 31.5 4k monitor 3 days ago. The performance in WOW is decent at 4k but drops to 30fps often on ultra. I want to try upgrading the memory first but this PC goes against all I have ever known. It has 1 16gb stick of gskill s5 ddr5 6000. I want 32gb. No one sells a single stick so I have…
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Trying to make a modern build but need advice
I'm planning to build a new PC and already know I want an AMD CPU paired with an RTX 4090 GPU. I'd also like to upgrade to 64GB of RAM and ensure I have at least a couple of terabytes of storage, and I’m considering the Samsung 990 Pro NVMe SSD for its excellent speed. Where I’m getting stuck is with choosing the power…
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Need Help Choosing Parts
help plz i have no clue what im doing
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Need Help Choosing Parts
these are the current chosen parts and accesorys, if anyone has any tips to anything i might need next i would appreciate it to make it the best looking white build, i also want to find an alternative so I have 7 rgb fans to be set on white but the nzxt ones to match the radiator are out of stock, any tips are helpful.
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Should I upgrade CPU and if so, what should I upgrade to?
I recently upgraded my CPU to an AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT and my current CPU is a AMD Ryzen 5600G with Radeon Graphics. I want to run 1440p games without having to worry about bottlenecking preferable a reasonably priced CPU and it has to support AM4 Socket type.
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Need Help Verifying Parts
Just need an opinion if the parts that I have picked are compatible and not counterintuitive for gaming. If there are better options at lower prices or best bang for buck.
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Need Help Choosing Parts
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Question about the GPU I got for 1st gaming PC
This week I got a 6600 GPU with a ryzen 5600 cpu at my local Micro Center But I keep getting conflicting advices on build suggestions, even though I said I'm on a budget. One of the suggestions was a rtx 3060 ti, though my MC only has a rtx 3060 Using Userbenchmark, I'm incline to agree but I don't want to keep going back…
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Wanting to build a PC tower for graphic design
Hello! I wanted to start building a PC tower for my graphic design career. I work a lot with Creative Cloud, Glyphs, and since I want to start working with apparel soon, I will probably be saving a lot of files. I already know that I want an LG ultrawide monitor, I just do not have enough PC tower knowledge. I am thinking…
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Do I need to buy windows when they build my PC?
I bought windows pro a couple months ago and still have the key. I updated my bios firmware and my PC got f'd, had to get it fixed and some how it un registered my windows so I bought a new key for windows 11 pro. I am trying to get in touch with people at my local microcenter, I even sent an email and text asking for a…
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Product Station Website
Hey; I went to the store the other day and they printed out this super cool price quote. I'd like to make some changes to it, but then print it out in the same format to bring with me to the store. Does anyone know how I access the product station website?
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Experimental/Learning build
Hello all, i am trying to build a mini itx experimental small pc. I need a case, motherboard, intel cpu, and a psu. Any thoughts for these parts? I got 4 ram sticks of 8gb each ddr4 3200. I got a joke of a graphics card but again i am not trying to use this pc as a "PC". Its just a experimental build but then i am trying…
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Need Help Choosing Parts
Hi! I am trying to build a new PC for the first time, and was hoping to get some advice on the parts I selected. I can't seem to post any links just yet, so I will just list the parts I have selected at the very bottom of this post and some question I have. My budget($1500) is pretty similar to the what the parts I have…
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First time building, how does this look?
First time building and I was going to go with a smaller case. I am trying to stay under 1500 but with enough reason ill go higher, just not sure what more I would need. I will probably be playing games like League, Rainbow Six Siege, Valorant and Call of Duty. Please let me know any recommendations or if you think this…
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Need Help Choosing Parts
Hi I am wanting to a gaming pc, I have one currently but it is being laggy and its a pre built from 5 years ago so I am just looking to upgrade. I was wondering if anyone could help me with parts and a monitor, I play games like overwatch 2, ark, gta 5, Minecraft, csgo, call of duty and many more. I would prefer pink and…
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Need Help Choosing Parts
I'm replacing 16 core threadripper 1950x/180Ti/64GB ram work and game machine. Intermittent hardware issues+end of windows 10 → new build. Work requirements (thread heavy POV-Ray renders) point to CPU choice, play requirements (1440 for visual single player RPG's like Cyberpunk) point to GPU choice. Thinking: AMD - Ryzen 9…