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Any parts i should add or remove?
Im putting this together hopefully within a month. CPU Heatsink im going with, Phantom Spirit 120 SE. Also getting 3 more case fans for top mount exhaust just not sure which to get. https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder.aspx?load=dac6762b-354c-491c-a1b9-73833482a665
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Need Help Choosing Parts for a TrueNAS build
If anyone has any experience building a TrueNAS server for home use, can you check out my prospective build and let me know if you have any advice on if it'll work or not, and if not, what I should change or amend? https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder.aspx?load=686151d6-26aa-42bd-a173-6f91c3a7e4ab…
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New build won't recognize WIN10 SSD?
I bought the AMD Ryzen 5-7600X, ASUS B650M-A AX II MB and DDR5 16GB memory. System will boot to new SSD with WIN11 but won't recognize WIN10 SSD not DVD drive for booting. All drives visible in BIOS but only WIN11 drive boots. ASUS says to add graphics card.
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Need Help Choosing Parts
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Under $1k PC budget for Editing, Multitasking, and some gaming
Hi. I'm on a tight budget for a demanding content creator, multitasking, gaming PC. I want to keep it future proof and long lasting. After some research and going back and forth with Nvidia and AMD GPU's, I put this list together. I also used a Chat GPT 4 "PC Builder" which is sort of up to date but isn't aware of the…
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PC for Game/Film music production and light gaming
Hi, I'm a game composer who is planning to build a PC mainly for works. I value Stability+longevity and verified compatibility the most. I do like high-performance products. But I never want to spend extra money on aesthetics. Also if there're lightings, I need a function to turn them off. I've planned it for the spec I…
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Hello! I was looking to upgrade my PC to hopefully run some steam games without lag. more info below
https://pcpartpicker.com/user/rastamcdouble/saved/n98GjX That's what I've hobbled together on a tighter budget at the moment, knowing next to nothing, just following the compatibility list feature. The items that are "purchased" are apart of the pre-existing setup, does everything look okay for what i'm looking for? For…
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Anything i should add or remove?
Finally decided to upgrade my PC, and i need help deciding if this is a good build. CPU Cooler is still TBD, and Case is either Lian Li 216 or Fractal Design North https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder.aspx#selector_12
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Need Help Choosing Parts
Hello! I just went through and picked out a set of components to build a PC with, but I'm not entirely sure that what I picked goes well together. Mainly, I'm concerned about some components bottle-necking others, or just being outright incompatible with each other. I did my best to pick components that were compatible,…
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Is the 7800x3d good for a 4080 super?
Wondering if there is much of a bottle neck,
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Need Help Choosing Parts
I'm having trouble deciding whether to choose the Nvidia RTX 4080($1099) or the RTX 4090($1799). For a $700 price difference is the RTX 4090 worth it? Is there that much of a noticeable difference between them?
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Need Help Choosing Parts for using Lightroom and Photoshop in RAW (very large file)
My 10 year old computer no longer supports LR with AI. The processer is un able to do some AI. It was close to $2000 when I got it but I don't know if I should/can upgrade it or get a new build. Any thoughts?
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First build in 10 years...
Hello! First time building a PC in 10 years so I'd like some other opinions before I pull the trigger. PC will be mainly for gaming. Want to be ready for Space Marines 2 in September. I do not have a 4K monitor at the moment, but wanted a rig that could support that in the near future. Thanks in advance!
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Need Help Choosing Parts
I just did Build a PC. Cost is roughly $1,200 for as follows - see the attached file. I usually considered two options, and indicated which one I went with. Main questions: 1) I want a case with a 5.25" external slot for an optical drive. There was ONE option.. Is that case okay, or should I nix the optical drive bay for…
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Please opine on my PC build for scientific computation
Hey guys, I am looking to build a PC for scientific computations (windows 11). This is not GPU heavy but CPU heavy type of work. So, I am thinking of the following: (1) AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X 350W SP6 - Zen 4 32-Core/64-Threads - 4.0 GHz/5.3GHz (2) 128GB RAM (3) two 8GB NVMe storage I don't care about graphics card…
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I have a build, I would just like to know how compatible everything is!
This is my first time building a PC of my own, so I just want to be extra cautious! I just need tips or advice on how well this build will work!
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Need Help Choosing Parts
I put this parts list together and am looking for some advice. Will this be good for gaming and streaming. I'm looking to play games like GTA RP, Warzone, Elden Rings, etc... thank you https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder.aspx?load=853fc310-4d2a-40c0-ac96-e5db8891916f
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Need Help Choosing Parts
Hi. I'm looking into PC building for the first time. My budget is about $1100 but can allow some wiggle room. I want a PC for running heavy tasks with Adobe Creative Applications and multitask between several apps, such as Spotify, google, discord, excel, and I want it to be seamless and as smooth as possible. I hardly…
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help choosing parts
i have a kinda a open budget just truly looking on getting a build that works best and isnt overkill for my needs as a casual gamer and trader. i am also wondering if this is a okay to press order and get it ready to be picked up and would air or water cooling be better for transport if it is a 2 hour drive back to my…
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Need Help Choosing Parts
https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder.aspx?load=9b71ceb2-265a-4612-87be-a7405b0e9364 is this a good build?
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Need Help Choosing Parts
How would this build be for 1440 gaming? I've never built a PC before. Into games like destiny 2, warframe, no mans sky, elder scrolls, call of duty, battlefield etc. CPU - AMD - Ryzen 5 7600X Raphael AM5 4.7GHz 6-Core Boxed Processor - Heatsink Not Included Motherboard - ASUS - B650M-A Prime AX II AMD AM5 microATX…
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Need Help Choosing Parts
Hello, I am new to PC building and would like to know if this is a good build for my price range ($1000-1200): Total cost is $1165 CPU - AMD - Ryzen 5 7600X Raphael AM5 4.7GHz 6-Core Boxed Processor — $180 MotherBoard - MSI - B650-P PRO WiFi AMD AM5 ATX Motherboard — $170 RAM - TeamGroup - T-FORCE DELTA RGB 32GB (2 x 16GB)…
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Need Help Choosing Parts - first PC build!
Hi! I'm a first-time PC builder. Casual gamer, looking for a build where I can play games like Baldur's Gate 3, Elden Ring, Hogwarts Legacy, etc. I don't need to play on the highest settings, just want it to run smoothly and reliably. My anticipated budget is $800-$1,000, but since I'm not a heavy gamer I'd love to spend…
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Need Help Choosing Parts
https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder.aspx?load=bca5356f-9438-4b5f-ac83-b370ab912bfd Haven't built in a while so I'm looking for a few suggestions. Open to any improvements, but I am mostly curious about different cases/air coolers. Any reason I shouldn't go with the cheaper be quiet pure rock slim 2…
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Need Help Choosing Parts
I have a computer pre-built that I purchased about three years ago and I am wanting some advice on building a new one. The old computer runs fine and well, but I want to see what I can put together with a budget of about $1,500. I want it to be able to handle games at a reasonable framerate with reasonable graphics (they…
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Upgrading System with mixed parts
I'm looking to upgrade my system via a Microcenter bundle and a new case and PSU. However, the GPU and drives I want to pull from my old system as they are fine and/or fairly current. Does anyone know if Microcenter does this? I've retired from my computer career, partly due to arthritis, so things lilke building out PCs…
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$2000 PC for After Effects/Blender ☆ I need SO much help…
Hello! First time PC builder/user here. I’ve been using a 2010 MacBook Pro with like 4GB of RAM until now, so I have a LOT of questions— thank you in advance for your patience! ʕ•ᴥ•ʔ☆ My budget is $2000 USD. The PC is for: After Effects - Mostly animations and typography. 1080p camera footage, no 4k. Lots of layers, pre…
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Need Help Choosing Parts
How would this build be for 1440p gaming? I have never built a PC before.
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I need help with the PC Build?
So i believe i followed the instructions, and guides to the best to my abilities and have reached the point to where i am "ready" to power on the system and get it started. I went to plug in the PSU to turn on the case etc. But only the Mobo turned on. Can Microcenter help me take a look and see if i did anything…
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Need Help Choosing Parts
Hello, I am new to PC building and would like to know if this is a good build for my price range ($1000-1200) https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder.aspx?load=8dab4ea8-f839-4bc1-a772-c58f3ab0b424