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GPU Upgrade for Core i7-7700K
I'm looking ahead to the Microsoft Flight Sim release expected later this year and it's time to replace the GTX 1050 Ti in my system. CPU is Core i7-7700K. 16GB RAM. Monitors are two 1080p with HDMI. I'm trying to pick a GPU that will balance with my CPU and provide 2 HDMI (or 1 HDMI and 1 DVI) outputs. I've been looking…
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New PC Build primarily for Video editing and minor gaming
Hello, I have a videography company , and currently wanting to upgrade with a pc. We mainly use Adobe premiere pro, adobe after effects, adobe photoshop, adobe Lightroom. what is the best pc build for a 4k editing beast?
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Trouble inserting cpu
I am having trouble inserting my cpu (Intel Core i9 9900k) into my motherboard (MSI Z490-A Pro). On the bottom, there's something sticking put on each side which does not let the cpu drop. Is there anything I can do?
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I need help Building a AMD VR Compatible PC. That has a small format if possible.
All of my PC hardware is old.
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Budget 150-200+ fps build
hey, i have a budget of 1,200 and im looking for a build that can push 200fps+ without overclocking, also would like to know the best build to run 200fps+ if i had the money to blow. Thanks!
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aRGB ecosystem PC and fan lighting
So ... I'm currently using Corsair's iCue ecosystem, but I'm so sick of the proprietary aRGB connectors. I'm aware of NZXT CAM as well as ThermalTake's TT Sync and Cooler Master's stuff, but are there any other usb controllers and manufacturers that use a "standard" aRGB connector. I'm, also, using Corsair's K70 keyboard…
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Upgrading 2016 Build (1440p/144 Hz). What CPU and GPU to buy?
I'm looking to continue with a 1440p/144 Hz gaming rig, but with better performance. If upgrading my CPU and GPU, should I also purchase a new motherboard (+ a new power supply, etc.)? My current build has an Intel i5 6600k cpu, MSI GTX 1070 GPU and Asus Z170 PRO GAMING ATX LGA1151 motherboard. Full specs…
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Will MC be selling MSI X570 Tomahawk motherboards soon?
Just curious if anyone at the store knows if this new x570 board will be on the shelves soon? I'm seeing it being reviewed on YouTube, so I imagine it might be released soon and it's possibly already on order for the store. I've been waiting for it to go on sale, it was supposed to hit shelves in Q1, but obviously they had…
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First gaming computer and build - need a little advice please
Embarking on a father-son project to build a gaming computer for son. Initially, he will have to play over our wireless network but eventually, he'll be hard wired. With that in mind, are we better off buying a separate wifi card or buying a mother board already equipped with wifi? Budget for build is $1000 - 1200. For…
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I need help with a $500 PC build
Im looking to build my first PC for about $500 dollars, taking into account the only game I hope to play is Rust. What is my best route for this pc build?
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Help Upgrading RAM
Hello, I'm not a super tech savvy person, but I'm good at putting stuff together - That being said, I followed a build/parts list off another site and the PC has been working fine for the past year or 2, but I need more RAM, why the initial build was 2x4gb sticks, I'm not sure. Here are my current specs: Gigabyte H310M A,…
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Getting a New Graphics Card With Liquid Cooling
I recently bought the power spec g12 gaming setup desktop pc and would like to change the graphics card with liquid cooling but I would like to know which ones I could get with the motherboard that it comes with which is the Asrock B 450M/AC
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new to computer, please help with a built
I never built a computer and I have a budget of around 800 ( would like to have a wifi option somewhere). I also need a monitor, speaker, and keyboard on a small budget (would like leftover money to be included into this budget). I need the computer to be able to run blue stack, league of legend, monster hunter world,…
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First Time Music Production PC Build. Need advice from Micro Center and/or current builds
Currently a Mac user but I have gone down the rabbit hole of the idea of building a great music production pc.Couple questions here.Hopefully you all can help me.1. Micro Center - a. Is it possible to communicate with one person privately to discuss this build? b. I have used the pc builder and noticed certain items are…
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First time build, if micro center can help me install some parts
Yesterday I had just built my first pc for the first time. Low and behold it runs well but I missed some parts such as installing the fans wrong and the front panel usbs not connected. I wanted to know If micro center can help with fixing the wire management, installing rgb lights and installing the fan properly, as well…
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Graphics Card with HDMI
Hi, i'm looking a not so expensive graphics card that comes with an hdmi port for a Dell Inspiron 3668, please assist, thanks!
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Building a new PC - lack of AMD x570 motherboards?
I have built many machines in the last 25 years, and now I'm ready to build my next machine. Intel's current offerings seem poor so I'm going to build an AMD machine. I am a programmer and so I'm much more interested in multithreaded performance over gaming performance. In comparing the B450 and the X570 motherboard…
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What is the best possible mostly gaming PC I can get with around $1200-$1250?
I already have the monitor, keyboard, and mouse. I would also like the build to include Windows 10. Thanks!
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What is the best possible mostly gaming PC I can get with a budget of around $1,200-$1,250?
I am looking into getting my first custom PC and my budget is about $1,200-$1,250. So I am wondering what the best possible PC I could get with that budget.
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My son's first gaming PC
Hello, Would appreciate if someone is able to do a quick check on the components and let us know if there are any concerns regarding compatibility etc. Intended uses include mainly gaming, coding, light video editing, and school work for an incoming high school freshman.…
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First Build
Looking at doing our first build, we have an Alienware AW2518H monitor and this is a list of components we are wanting to get to build a gaming pc. If you have any recommendations on any of the parts please let me know or if we can go lower in price on them and still get a great gaming pc I'd appreciate the feedback CASE:…
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Need Help Picking Parts for $1000 Build
Hi, I am new to PC and building PC's and this would be my first pc that I would like to build. I need help to pick parts for around $1000 and parts that could be upgraded in the long future. I need a pc that can play games and stream a little bit at the same time. I would like also wifi for it.
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Hello this is my first time building a PC and I have a budget of 700
I would like to build a gaming PC on a 700$ budget. I do need a monitor and a mouse but I have a separate budget for these items. The games I need to play the most are games such as Fortnite, Apex, COD modern warfare/warzone etc. at a playable frame rate preferably above 60 FPS. Also, I want to be able to edit videos and…
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What all is necessary when building your own PC
My 11 year old son is looking for a gaming PC however he would like to pick the different components and have it put together by you (which we see is an option). He already has a gaming monitor (which we purchased from you). a gaming mouse and keyboard. The games he usually plays are Fortnite, GTA 5 and Call of Duty Modern…
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Building a computer at Microcenter
Hello, I am interested in building a computer at the Microcenter store and I need to know how much it costs to have it done. I already have the parts selected, and I will come to the store to get them, but I need to know the price of the service and if its a flat fee or by the hour.
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I need help building
So this is going to be my first custom parts pc but if i have it built at micro center do the parts have to be from micro center or can i bring parts that i got off of amazon and have them build it there? https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/3BCHIF6WX28FO/ref=nav_wishlist_lists_2?_encoding=UTF8&type=wishlist There is my…
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Is it possible to change the screen
Hello. My name is Olga. I just wanted to know if it possible to fix/change the screen on Lenovo iedalpad 320? And if yes how much will be approximate price. Thank you. Sincerely. Olga
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AMD x570 mobo
Any obvious upside between:
https://pcpartpicker.com/product/McfFf7/asus-prime-x570-p-atx-am4-motherboard-prime-x570-p and https://pcpartpicker.com/product/dmGnTW/asus-tuf-gaming-x570-plus-wi-fi-atx-am4-motherboard-tuf-gaming-x570-plus-wi-fi Aside from wifi, which I don't care about.
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Need help with a pc build, Budget 300-500, beginner the cheaper the better :)
Hi, I'm sort of new to pc. I've been playing console my whole life and want to expand. I only want to use a pc to play rainbow 6 siege along with some COD and be able to run shoe bots on it. If anyone can help source out good parts for a pc for me, I'd be very much grateful!!!!!
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Help upgrading my 10 year old PC
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