Hello, I'd like to preface my question by saying that I'm completely new to PC gaming, and I know next to nothing about computers. I know diving headfirst into the deep end might seem a little silly, but building my own seems like a fun challenge. I do know that I would like to put together a build that could support The…
Need help choosing the right parts to build a PC that can handle Photoshop, Lightroom and Topaz Labs Software for Image Editing. Budget is between $1500-$2000. I think my CPU of choice is going to be AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Vermeer 3.8GHz 8-Core AM4. I want at least 32MB of RAM. I know I don't need a great GPU cause I have no…
The depth of my knowledge has been by far surpassed. I need help. Here’s what I’m looking for, any ideas or suggestions would be greatly appreciated! Kind of a noob now when it comes to all of this. Might be a big stretch for what I’m asking but I’m looking for suggestions I hope this helps someone with enough detail to…
I put this parts list together and am looking for some advice. https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder-amd.aspx?load=98c47597-6195-42f5-923c-da3de7e4d4b6 just want some options to see if everything good so I can start with my very first build
When I get the money which hopefully will be soon I would like to have around a 900-1000$ Budget, That includes monitors, that excludes a mouse and keyboard. Ive never built a PC, I also need it to be able to run Gta V, FiveM, Rainbow six siege, Minecraft, Roblox, and other modern day games. Please help as much as you can,
I have a busted laptop and i was told the SSD is the issue and it needs to be replaced which i can do, do you guys know by any chance if microcenter sells ssd's for laptops? if not where could i buy an ssd for a laptop? please someone help me if they can
I went to crucial.com and was told that: Crucial 4GB Kit (2 x 2GB) DDR3L-1600 UDIMM is compatible memory upgrade. I would like to purchase comething in store that is compatible. Can you reccomend something for me? I am in the Fairfax, Virginia location Thank you
I would like someone guidance in helping me with parts for this build. Buying a Synology NAS does cost money, its designed with all the bells and whistles. However, within 5 years and you'll need to upgrade to something better as that is the lifespan of their software. I want to build something that can be updated and…
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I'm new to PCs, I'm also on a budget at the moment. I want to be able to run GTA, COD, Valorant, Fortnite, Sea of Thieves at good-high specs. I've seen people say you can get what I want for 800-1000, so that's about what my price range is because I'll have to get a new monitor as well. Also where can I get it pre built,…
Hello Microcenter community, I'm currently in the process of choosing parts for my new PC build, and I needed some guidance from the community regarding what parts I should purchase. When it comes to CPUs, I'm thinking either of getting the Intel Core i9 10900K or the AMD Ryzen 9 5900X - I've personally have been an intel…
https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder.aspx?load=133e4451-56bc-416c-843f-14a96f2d0940 I made this build so I can do my school work and play games with my friends in my free time
Hello, I am looking to purchase a tower and upgrade my computer and other stuff. I don't know much about building gaming computers so I'm looking for some help. I attached a pdf of all the parts I chose. Is this a good build? I currently have an Rtx 2060 super and an M.2 SSD. I am looking to maximize the power of the 2060…
Hello! I got some help from someone with a custom build about 5 years ago. At the time, I didn't know what I wanted in a PC build, but bought parts that were recommended by someone. Now I want to upgrade my PC so it can support video and photo editing. I'm a bit overwhelmed at where to start with trying to upgrade parts.…
Hey! I’m building my first pc and I would love some help from someone to maybe tweak the build I currently got going here. I’m pretty sure I got something wrong with the motherboard and the cooler ( in terms of compatibility issues ) and maybe it’s possible to make it a tad bit cheaper without losing quality (budget for…
I put this parts list together and am looking for some advice. https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder-amd.aspx?load=f22b7fba-7fd9-4f9f-ade5-f667a7097b2b I also was wondering why the video card I have isn’t compatible, but on other websites it is.
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Hi all, I built a PC about 5-6 years ago. I haven't kept up much with the technology at all. I use my computer for Photoshop, video editing and rendering and web browsing with Chrome with over 100 tabs open at once. I know, close them when you are done. I don't. The computer I have is one I built with i7-4770K, MSI LGA1150…
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Hi everyone, I have a specific use case and a budget and I need advice. CPU "has to be" 5950x. I explain below why, but if you think I'm wrong in any of my arguments, I'd love to hear it. If not, please skip to the next bullet point. ;) I need MOAR COREZ with more clock-speed. I'm doing numerical simulations, which involve…
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I am a Nigerian and im a girl i love gaming and i want to start making youtube videos about gaming and im 12 hopefully i win the contest please pick me thanks alot. https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder.aspx?load=ba74f2d6-70b9-49f6-80b3-bf7396a71e7b
https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder.aspx?load=a1090eaa-fb52-4fe3-a7c7-36410ae368c2 This is my dream gaming pc build. I chose these parts from doing some research (still need to see if they are compatible) I’ve heard that these are good parts even though they are way out of my price range it would be…
Newby here, i was thinking to buy a prebuilt pc but there was a lot of bad reviews about them, most people recommend to build my own but idk how tijust have knowledge about grafics and processor thats allMaybe we can start with a 3070 or ti My budget is 2200 usd Thank youIts for gamingSorry for not being specificIts just…
Looking to upgrade from my current Ryzen 5 1400 PC to something more robust in today's needs. https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder.aspx?load=851e0047-17cb-4bc7-b99a-afabb5f700e0
It has been a while since I last built a PC, last time was back in 2016. It's finally time for an upgrade ! I want a PC for 1440p (possibly 4k and VR in the future) gaming and to be able to play upcoming titles such as Dying Light 2, Back 4 Blood, New World, and Atomic Heart to name a few. I was thinking of going with…
Hello, I’m new here an I researched for days on how to go about getting an building a pc for school. I am going into animation degreenan the program I’m using is Maya 2021, so it’s a pretty heavy program an last semester I had the minimum that the program needed to run an omg the amount of time that went into rendering was…
I put this parts list together and am looking for some advice. There's no GPU since i already have one. I'm unsure if I should go with the Ryzen 5 5600x or the Ryzen 7 3700x so I'd like to know which would end up being better. Thanks..…
Crucial - Ballistix Gaming RGB 32GB (2 x 16GB) DDR4-3600 PC4-28800 CL16 Dual Channel Desktop Memory Kit BL2K16G36C16U4BL - Black Gigabyte - B560M DS3H Intel LGA 1200 microATX Motherboard AMD - Ryzen 5 5600X Vermeer 3.7GHz 6-Core AM4 Boxed Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler NZXT - H510 Tempered Glass ATX Mid-Tower…
Hello, I was wondering if I can get a part list for 1500 with a 3060 with 16 Gb ram which I could make 32GB ram in the future with 1tb of storage. And if I can be able to connect the pc by an ethernet cable and wirless.
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