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Hi, I am new to computer building, like VERY new. and I just wanted to know what I should get.
I'm looking at kind of low-level running games like Minecraft or BTD6, but also some other games like Risk of Rain. What should I get??
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Need Help with RAM Upgrade (Purchasing, Compatibility, Additional Questions)
Hello I am trying to upgrade my ram. I am very computer-illiterate, so bear with me. Here is my processor: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-10400 CPU @ 2.90GHz, 2904 Mhz, 6 Core(s), 12 Logical Processor(s) First off, how do know how many spots I have to upgrade my RAM? Secondly, how do I know specifically what to purchase that would…
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I am looking to upgrade the ram on my dell inspiron 3793
1 Can i upgrade the ram to 32 gb? 2 Does it support dual channel? 3 it supports up to 3200 mhz but does it support 3200 mhz with a latency 15?
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Looking to upgrade certain aspects of my pre built MSI Aegis RS 11
Looking for suggestions... I have this MSI pre-built that has an i7 11th gen in it. Along with that, it is supposed to have an RTX 3080, but long story short, MSI customer service and quality was kind of a nightmare for me, and after a series of broken 3080s that they sent me I finally got randomly sent a RTX 3090 suprim x…
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Good editing build for under $1000
Sup y’all I’ve wanted To build a PC for a few months and I really need help with a build, I have a budget of $1000, and I’ll use the computer for mainly editing but also for some gaming. I don’t have an exact build but it would be something like this: For the processor and mobo I would either get the I7 11700k + z590 prime…
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Upgrading my pre built
So I bought microcenter's G438 pc which has good parts except for the case, how do I choose a new case that fits? I also need to get fans
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What should I get for my pc to help it?
I have a Alienware Aurora R11 pc. It has massive frame drops in games like Fortnite and Valorant and I just want that to stop but don't know how. I have plenty of space still left of the pc, all updates are done, even my drivers are up to date but still frame drops. I just wanted to ask what parts I would need to stop this…
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Can I run (2) 4K monitors on a DP 1.4 port and a third 4K monitor from the HDMI 2.1 port?
I don't know that it matters, but the 4K are actually Televisions and are near to or 55". I would also need each of the monitors to be able to allow me to cut and paste from one to another (monitors do not need to share the image and make it larger, but would need to allow interaction between them. I can run any GPU…
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Need Help with PC Build Recommendations
Hi All - I have traditionally been a console gamer, but looking to make the jump over to PC. I play mostly FPS games like Call of Duty, Fortnite, Apex, etc., but play sports games & RPGs as well. My PC would be mostly for gaming with some need for light video editing as well. Right now, I have an Elgato external capture…
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Need Help Choosing Parts
Hey, I'm looking to build a desktop and have done little to no research. I'm in computer science so I have some basic computer knowledge but I mainly know software and don't spend time thinking about hardware. Anyway, does this build seem fine? I want to make sure there aren't any compatibility issues with what I chose. I…
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Optimization of hardware
I just needed to see if this is the best for a $1000-ish gaming pc, looking for something compact, most upgrading in the hardware not the case fans, etc. https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder.aspx?load=ff26db1e-c10d-484f-97f5-4f5f413290c8
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Parts Help
I want to upgrade my pc, I had someone build it for me a few years ago and when playing games I only get 1 FPS sometimes. I also have no idea how to change my parts. Here are the parts I currently have, and I want the most cost-effective and am trying not to spend large amounts: AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Six-Core Processor 3.20 GHz…
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Building New Gaming/Streaming pc. Plz help i’m new at this.
My budget: 2k-3k I’m going to be streaming apex and other games like escape from tarkov there will be more games but those are the most intense games i run my pc is just started to lag and just getting old. If anyone has any suggestions to what kind of pc to build or even a prebuild that is pretty decent i would appreciate…
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Need help finding new parts
I currently have a Lenovo pre built with NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB and Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-7400 CPU @ 3.00GHz, 3000 Mhz, 4 Core, 4 Logical Processor(s) I have recently upgraded from 16GB of RAM to 32GB and have a few 1TB SSD's that I have purchased and installed myself. I am looking for a solid overall upgrade without…
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need help if upgrading is worth it or buying a new pc
hello need help with this, i don't play games that often but i do want to run some couple of games more smoother like apex legends, minecraft with ray tracing idk i barely play 4 games in total, but i do draw with my PC very often and sometimes it's slow, this is what i have built on my pc right now (if yall need more…
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Looking for a compatible budget m.2 ssd
Hello! I am repairing an Omen 870-131 for my workplace, and the m.2 has reached the end of its lifespan and needs to be replaced. I was hoping someone could recommend a good replacement for it, the motherboard is a Thimphu. I would prefer to find an affordable option, although not the cheapest as this machine does need to…
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Can someone check my build for incompatibilities?
I'm trying to build my first PC, but I'm having troubles finding a way to fully check my build for incompatibilities. Could someone let me know whether there are any? Here's my build so far: https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder.aspx
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Need help building my first PC.
I'm trying to pick out the parts for my first PC. I wish I could post a link to my list, but apparently my account is too new, and I can't post links yet. I want to be able to run games like Apex, Rainbow 6, Generation Zero, and Subnautica decently. I have a budget of $900, and It's pretty tight. If anyone has good build…
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Building My 1st PC
Hello Guys!!!! i need HELPPPP building my first pc. Im currently a college student but also love video games. I love playing Apex, GTA, Fortnite and other cool games. Can anyone help me choose the right parts to make my build come reality. My budget is around $1500. Thank you.!!!
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Hi I've got a question: can ya'll check if my parts are 100% compatible?
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Need Help Choosing Parts/ advice for first time disabled builder
Hello Micro Center community! I've always wanted to build my very own PC for years, and I recently decided now was the time to do it (I'm currently on vacation this week, and plan to buy the components in-store on thursday, and assemble over labor day weekend). My budget is around 1,500 USD (Lower the better) Anyway, for…
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Help me choose the right parts
I need help building a PC for college and gaming. I play a lot of GTA 5 five m server, apex, COD, Fortnite and other games. Would this parts do the job????? CPU- AMD RYZEN 7 5800X Motherboard- ASUS X570 gaming plus (WI-FI) RAM- G.Skill RIPJAWS V 32(2x16) CASE- NZXT Mid TOWER POWER SUPPLY- Corsair RMx RM850x 850 WATT 80…
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Looking for a 2x 32 GB Memory for an older ASUS ROG STRIX 470-F w/AMD 5900x.
I have an Asus ROG STRIX X470-F GAMING, and recently purchased an AMD Ryzen 5900x processor, with an old 1080TI (which I hope to someday upgrade). I currently have 4 sticks of 8 Gb Memory, but I'm looking to make the upgrade to 64 Gb. I would prefer to do 2 sticks of 32Gb if at all possible. I would prefer no RGB if at all…
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Upgrading a desktop from 2013
Hello everyone, I currently own a PowerSpec desktop PC that I purchased from MicroCenter back in 2013. It has sustained me very well over the years and I've been able to game on it extensively all these years. As with all things, overtime it has slowed down a bit due to constant use. Here are the specs below: PowerSpec…
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recommendations for a compatible modem/router for Fios and windows 11
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Im know nothing about building a pc. HELP!!!
Im trying to build a pc for gaming and graphic design/3d art. I don't know anything about building a pc. For those who are experienced, what do you think about this build. Attempting to maintain a lower budget.
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PC Component Upgrade
Hello, My current PC I built 5 years ago. I've recently been running into an issue with running out of harddrive space. I have considered just getting a PCI card and adding in an M.2 drive. But I'm leaning more toward replacing the MB and CPU. If I go this route, then I would obviously want a MB with at least 2 M.2 slots…
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What wattage psu should I get
I recently upgraded to a ryzen 9 5950x and a 3090 ti and was wondering what psu wattage I should get, I intend on over clocking a bit. I also have 6 120mm fans in my pc if that makes any difference to what I need
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PC Optimization
I have my PC sort of all planned out, I just need a tech guru to find anything you can optimize or (can) upgrade. My budget is around 1,000 dollars (nothing over 1.1k)* . If anyone could help me, I would greatly appreciate it.…
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Need Help Choosing Parts
I put this parts list together and am looking for some advice. I had some help from a couple of friends but I wanted to see if anyone has recommendations or advice. I want mid-high performance for gaming but the price needs to stay the same or lower as I still need to buy moniters and every other piece of equipment one…
