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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…
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What parts would I need that can handle a 4k oled 12hz tv?
I’m going to buy a tv – LG 42-Inch Class OLED evo C4 Series Smart TV 4K Processor Flat Screen with Magic Remote AI-Powered with Alexa Built-in (OLED42C4PUA, 2024) https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0CVRXN6XZ/ref=ox_sc_saved_title_1?smid=ATVPDKIKX0DER&psc=1 Display OLED Refresh rate 120 Hz Features 4K upscaling via a9 Gen 7…
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Upgrade gpu first or cpu
Hi all I'm currently rocking a 5700x3d and a 7800xt and am looking to improve my gaming experience just curious if the 5700x3d can handle a 7900xtx or should I upgrade cpu first to 7800x3d or 9800x3d if I can find one available? Any help would be amazing thanks
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Constructive feedback on new PC?
Hi, Middle-aged (1983) used-to-be gamer that now works too much and has two young kids but still wants to play a bit in the evening before bed. I play a lot of games that aren't that demanding (Factorio, Rimworld, Oxygen Not Included), but have also been a lifelong Diablo fan and am targeting max settings at 4k (already…
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Need Help Choosing Parts
I'd like to build a computer that uses a horizontal case and be able to stream games and console games at 1440p or 1080p. Any help would be appreciated.
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Need Help Choosing Parts. Is this a good parts list for a budget 3060ti build?
CPU - AMD - Ryzen 5 5600X Vermeer 3.7GHz 6-Core AM4 Boxed Processor - Wraith Stealth Cooler Included MotherBoard - MSI - B550M-VC Pro WiFi AMD AM4 microATX Motherboard RAM - TeamGroup - T-FORCE VULCAN Z 32GB (2 x 16GB) DDR4-3200 PC4-25600 CL16 Dual Channel Desktop Memory Kit TLZGD432G3200H - Gray GPU - NVIDIA - GeForce RTX…
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Fast air-cooled PC build - PC Builder parts list included
I'm building a new PC that I want to be fast but my needs for a graphics card are fairly low. I edit video but the only video game I play is Microsoft Flight Simulator. The video card I picked is probably more than I need but it needs to support 3 monitors. I won't overclock the main CPU so I'm hoping to get by with a CPU…
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Improve my build? Help a beginner out! (Part list included)
Hi all, I am super new to this. I would appreciate any help. I am a long time console player looking for my first build. Currently have a PS5 but looking to own a PC to expanding my gaming. I would like to play AAA games at 1440p 100-120 FPS or 4k 60 FPS. I also have PSVR2 so with the new PSVR2 adapter I would like to play…
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BYO
When doing the BYO on the website for microcenter do i need to select thermal paste for them to use on my Gaming pc or do they have some on hand
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Need Help Choosing Parts
https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder.aspx?load=d9f751a3-1d5b-41d3-bc07-ec0c995a314f
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Part advice
Hey there, right now am using a Legion 5-15ACH6 laptop and I wanted to upgrade to a desktop. It's been a long time since I looked at computer parts and am a bit lost, would appreciate some advice about what to pick out.
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Need Help Choosing Parts
Can you help with selecting parts for a custom built computer to use for Mastercam? Mastercam's recommendations: OS Windows 10 (version 20H2 or later) 64-bit Professional Processor Intel i7 or Xeon® E3, Kaby Lake or later, 3.2GHz or faster Memory 32-64 GB Video NVIDIA RTX or AMD FirePro™ / Radeon Pro card with 4 GB (or…
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Second-guessing my build choices
Hello! I've put together a parts list, but I've been struck with a strange sense of dread. I've found myself paranoid that I've made some kind of terrible mistake when specking out this PC. Please can someone assure my worries and double-check my work? It would mean a lot to me. My budget is $3,000, and I plan to be able…
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Noob and need advice
im a first time pc builder but long time pc gamer, i was wondering if this would be a good build that works well. I realize that its a bit over kill but im ok with that. im a complete noob so any help would be completely appreciated…
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Need Help Choosing Parts
hello, so I need help building a PC. I am a 3D modeler who does large environments space and sculpt render props. I use unreal engine, Maya, substance, Houdini, nuke. I use these softwares I least 8 hrs a day. I do tend to draw a lot of illustrations in photoshop as well. I also love to play video games, especially WoW and…
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Build for a Friend $1k
CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 9600X, Granite Ridge, AM5, 3.90GHz, 6-Core Processor Motherboard: ASUS B650M-A Prime AX II, AMD AM5, microATX Motherboard RAM: G.Skill Flare X5 Series, 16GB DDR5-6000, PC5-48000, CL32, Single Channel Desktop Memory Module Graphics Card: Gigabyte NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Eagle, Overclocked, Triple Fan, 8GB…
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Just Need to make sure everything Works
I have a potential build but just want to make sure that it all works together. First time builder so just want to make sure before I pull the trigger. https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder-amd.aspx?load=814bd86f-060a-4949-bf5f-e00a51380780
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Need Help Choosing Parts
hey guys i have an 1,200 budget looking to get into heavy gaming and streaming would like it to be custom would appreciate the help i Dont know where to start .
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Just want to check I'm not making a mistake before I spend my friends money.
Am I pulling a stupid here? I'm paranoid because its not my money. Also I know the RX 6600 is underpowered for the 7 7700X but the deal made the 7700X too tempting and I don't think my friend needs more than a RX 6600 just yet.
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Need Help Choosing Parts
I need a fast CPU . An NVIDIA 4080 64 RAM 3 ssd slots ethernet jack and wifi card several USB slots and USBC slot and HDMI and DVI connector slots audio and microphone port reader card slot can you create a configuration for me Thank you
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What Motherboard should I get? (and any change recommendations?)
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This is going to be my first time buying PC parts 1500 is my budget.
I am also looking for a monitor with at least 1440p, a keyboard, and a mouse on a budget of 1500. I want to be able to play single-player games and hard-core games like R6 and Warzone. I am probably going to wait unit cyber Monday. I also don't really care how it looks I just want it black if possible its okay if its a…
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Need Help Choosing Parts for Portable Build
https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder.aspx?load=74bfd40c-a02e-4281-a5e8-256448e0825d Hello. I'm new to building computers- have always bought pre-built machines. I mainly use my computer for running audio and video production software which tends to utilize a lot of CPU and RAM, so m past few machines…