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Greetings All....Old Tech Guy....1st Bulid From Scratch
Greetings to you all! I am here to create my first DIY PC. I would like to post my parts list for consideration and validation by the collective. Thanks G
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What Wifi Card is good to buy for the B550 A-Pro
I have just finished building my pc and am now looking to finish it up with a wifi card as the B550 A Pro doesn't have on board wifi support. However, all the wifi cards I have looked at seem to have an issue with time breaking the card. Are there any good wifi cards for this motherboard that anyone can suggest? Edit:…
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First time building, *I think* I know what I'm doing but would love feedback...
As the title says, I'm new to building my first PC and I don't really have an idea what I'm doing. This list is from what I've gathered can get the job done for what I'm looking for. I'll be running mostly racing sims, (iRacing, BeamNG Drive, Assetto Corsa, Dirt titles, Project Cars 2) as well as some light modeling in…
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Graphics card upgrade: HP Pavilion 500-467C
Hello! Looking to upgrade my graphics card to enable better performance using Indesign and Photoshop (both of which seem to tax current graphics card -- info below). Budget $200-300. Current system info: Operating System: Windows 10 Pro 64-bit (10.0, Build 19042) (19041.vb_release.191206-1406) BIOS: 80.04 (type: UEFI)…
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First time building a pc and need an opinion on compatibility and upgrade paths.
CPU: Ryzen 7 3700x GPU: ZOTAC GAMING GEFORCE RTX 3060 twin edge Motherboard: ASUS ROG Strix B450-F Gaming II AMD AM4 Ram: 2x8gb OLOY 3600mhz SSD: 970 evo plus 1TB power supply: be quiet! BN619 Straight Power 11 750W Fully Modular Power Supply 80 Plus, Gold fans: 5 Corsair iCUE SP120 RGB Pro Performance 120mm with Lighting…
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Need Help Choosing Parts
Guy who had the $5000 gigabyte a35 this is same price chose a 2000 graphics card and everything to go with it and put together by microcenter professionals and the website claims same day but I'd give em 2 or 3 this time off the year.…
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Part suggestions for RX 6700 XT
Hello, I’m looking for a water block for a PowerColor AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT Red Devil Triple-Fan 12GB GDDR6 PCIe 4.0 Graphics Card and I saw that Corsair doesn’t have one for this model and was seeing if anyone had any suggestions
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Which MOBO would be best
I'm going to be upgrading my existing PC that I built three years ago in order to do the following - record gameplay videos that I can then edit and post to YouTube. I'm looking at getting the Ryzen 9 5900x CPU, and am on the fence about which MOBO to go for. There are two I was looking at - the Gigabyte x570 Aero G and…
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Micro ATX PC Build Revision
Hello guys, I am trying to learn and create 3D movies using Unreal Engine 5. I have put together the following build. I was just curious if you could please take a look at the build attached here and see if these parts raise a red flag as far as incompatibility? I would highly appreciate any suggestions and ideas as far as…
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Looking for Upgrade Help/Information.
Hey Everyone! I'm exhausted from scouring the internet for information - reading reddit - user reviews - userbenchmark - etc. I am looking to upgrade my from my Ryzen 5 3600 AND my AORUS B450M - as I feel the remaining components of my computer are working overtime to keep up with each other, and vice - versa. Lately i've…
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Need help checking if all my parts are compatible and good for gaming
It’s my first time building a pc and wanted to check if my parts are good and compatible: Motherboard(Gigabyte Z390 AORUS Xtreme) CPU(Intel Core I7) Gpu(GTX 3060) Ram(2x 8gb ddr4 Corsair vengeance lpx) Power Supply(EVGA SuperNOVA 1000 G2 80+ GOLD) HHD(WD Blue 1TB) Case(NZXT H510i - CA-H510i-W1) Fan(Thermaltake Pure 12 ARGB…
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FIRST PC BUILD looking for some advice
So this is my first PC build, using strictly for gaming. I have a budget of $2000. I want to be able to multiplayer games in 1440p high 120fps, and single player games be able to configure settings to run Ray-Tracing. Multiplayer games being: Warzone, Gears 5, Battlefield 2042, Halo Infinite / Single-player games:…
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need some second opinions on this build, and identifying problems I might encounter
parts I have so far, and parts I want to get for an upcoming pc build that will be for Escape from tarkov, Battlefield 2042, and other new titles I might want to get. GPU- 2060 super founders edition 8gb CPU-deciding on which Ryzen 7 3000/5000 series processor I want to get Mobo-MSI B550 Mag Tomahawk Ram-Corsair vengeance…
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Build check? Novice builder
Can anyone give me feedback on this build? We already purchased the EVGA RTX3060 XC Gaming graphics card. Thanks! CPU: (1) Intel Core i7-11700K Rocket Lake 3.6GHz Eight-Core LGA 1200 Boxed Processor - Heatsink Not Included ($269.99 EACH) Motherboard: (1) ASUS Z590 WiFi Gundam Edition Intel LGA 1200 ATX Motherboard ($299.99…
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Should I Build MY Own Computer or Purchase A R13?
Hello, I'm wanting to build or purchase a computer for 6k video editing. I don't know if I should build my own computer or purchase the R13 that is offered by Micro Center. SKU:360842 This computer looks good but no one has been able to tell me which Z690 Motherboard it has. Spec sheet says Z690 Motherboard. Dell Alienware…
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Need Help Choosing Parts
I put this parts list together and am looking for some advice. https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder-amd.aspx?load=43090ebd-cfdd-4594-9f86-6b5490a2be88
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Need help with New PC Build - Video Editing Focus
My current PC is not powerful enough for Windows 11 so that tells me I need an upgrade. I am not a PC gamer but wouldn't mind a PC that would let me do some of that. More importantly would like a PC to so some video editing. Nothing too crazy, but mostly for sports clips. Would like to have latest connections (HDMI 2.1,…
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Which parts should I replace to increase my PC's speed and graphics for FPS, TPS, and MOBA games?
I've never replaced anything so i'm unsure which information is useful. Please see below for details: Brand Intel CPU Socket Intel LGA 1155 Compatible Devices Personal Computer RAM Memory Technology DDR3 Chipset Type Intel H61 Express Memory Clock Speed 1333 MHz Platform Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows 7 Memory Storage…
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New to building, just put this together
Just put this all together! Does anyone know what this can reliably handle? 1080p? 1440p? Eventually i may get a 3070 Ti GPU. Any advice on changes would help! https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder-amd.aspx?load=313ef447-6d95-41e8-9d56-7afc3c9ab091
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Need Help Choosing Parts
My budget is $1500 USD. I'm looking to use this pc for art/editing software and gaming (graphic-intensive FPS and RPGs). I was hoping to use this build with a 1440p 165hz monitor with 50-60+ fps on most games with max settings. Could I get some advice on this build for what parts I should change? Thanks!
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Want to build a DAW + Video Edit + 3D render Workstation - Please advise
My initial request got deleted - can you send me message before deleting so I understand why...Thanks Use and Need Audio production Software used FL studio (including vst) Adobe audition Reaper At 44,100 Hz sample rate my wav files can easily be 120mb+ Photo Edits Photoshop Lightroom Video Edits Adobe Premiere (4k and…
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Proposed Build Review
Looking for input/review of this proposed build for gaming and game/video creation. https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder-amd.aspx?load=57348118-58fb-449c-9213-fc04830a06af
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My PC
I put this parts list together and am looking for some advice. https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder.aspx?load=7ce0e9d9-5ab6-40f0-b7e3-966553b2d86f
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Desktop dead, help with new pc build needed
Any help would be greatly appreciated! I've been trying to research desktop components and prebuilt models, but I'm more of a software person than hardware, and all the options and numbers and ratings have me in a spin. I would like a build that can handle blender modeling (cartoony, lower poly count usually, nothing hyper…
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Need help with choosing parts for 3D Architecture Visualization
Hello everyone, I need help with picking computer parts for a workstation. My budget is around $7,000. The computer is for 3D modeling, Rendering, and Architecture Visualization. The programs I use are Blender, Sketchup, and Unreal Engine. Below is the link to the parts I picked and left some blank because I’m clueless……
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Why doesn't Micro Center sell the SP120 Corsair Fans
I can't find any Corsair SP120 fans online or at my local store (Rockville MD). Do they still sell them?
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Starting my son's build for x mas and looking for a decent video card?
I see that my motherboard has integrated video but he will using the computer more for Fortnite and Minecraft. Want my budget to be around $500 as much as possible. Know I can find deals elsewhere but I want to try and get most at MicroCenter. Have a time crunch since I am doing this too late and took care of my other kids…
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I am looking for a new pc.
I don't know to much about parts I know a little but I'm on a budget of about $1500. Thanks.
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Which is the best suitable GPU for Precision 3420 SFF Tower 4-Core i5 3.5GHz G7?
I'm looking for a refurbished GPU for Dell Precision 3420 SFF Tower 4-Core i5 3.5GHz G7. I have a 2k Monitor
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Need Help Choosing Parts
I put this parts list together and am looking for some advice. https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder-amd.aspx?load=757e2aa4-a147-42a2-942a-1bcdc48308f1