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New PC build, and feedback helpful!
Im working on a new pc build with a budget of about 1800 for everything but a GPU. I like what I have now based on my knowledge. Please let me know with any feedback or suggestions you have! Thanks!
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Is this a good budget setup that can run fortnite at 120fps?
https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder.aspx?load=d47dfc98-5391-4af1-b23c-6b4746ab3bc4
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Help Upgrading a ibuypower prebuilt?
I have a prebuilt IbuyPower Trace MR and it dosent nessicarly run the best, it takes very long to load games and when it does load it lags a lot. The storage also is a problem and it often dosent update or download games. It has an intel core i5 and 8 gigs of ram. I never really understood pcs so that’s really all I know…
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Washington (state)
Common, we all know Washington needs a micro center. We have the largest (bounces from largest to second frequently) tech company in the world here (Microsoft), might as well also have the greatest tech store too!
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Micro Center Custom PC Build Question
Looking to have Micro Center build a custom PC for me. I will likely purchase some of the harder to find components outside of micro center due to availability. Examples include: Hyte y70 Touch Infinite (want black & MC only carries white), Nvidia 5090 (GPU cad be hard to acquire depends on MC availability), ASRock phantom…
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Micro center surveys
The request to complete a micro center survey starts with a requirement for a receipt reference number. Since the reference number is so long, that requirement is unintentionally discouraging completing a survey. It would be better to just ask for that last four digits of the reference number - like often done for social…
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Need Help if these parts are good compatibility wise
I put this parts list together and am looking for some advice. CPU: Ryzen 9 9900X MOTHERBOARD: Gigabyte - X870 Eagle Wifi7 RAM: Teamgroup - T-create 32gb GPU: Gigabyte - NVIDIA 4070 Ti Super SSD: Crucial T500 2TB w/Heatsink POWER SUPPLY: Corsair RM1000x CASE: NXZT - H9 Flow CPU COOLER: Arctic Liquid Freezer III 360mm
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Is this build good for gaming, Baldur's gate 3, Diablo 4, etc.?
Hey all looking to build my wife a PC. She plays games like Baldur's Gate, D4, other RPG or small co-op games. Will this run at high resolution and high FPS? Thank you in advance for any feedback. Bundle and Save: (1) Intel Core i5-12600KF, MSI Z790-P Pro WiFi DDR4, G.Skill Ripjaws V 16GB DDR4-3200 Kit, Computer Build…
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Is a graphics card required?
I plan to build a new desktop PC primarily for software development. I have decided to use the Ryzen 9 7950X CPU because of its core count and speed. I am a software developer. I am not a gamer, and have never purchased or used a higher end GPU. As I understand it, the "X" at the end of the Ryzen model means it has a build…
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Bring Microcenter to Knoxville TN
We definitely need one here this would crish the game and as tech channel I'd be first there and on launch day
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Online "Reservation" is a Waste of Time
I ordered a 2.5" hard drive to be picked up at your Cambridge store last week. I got a confirmation that the order was ready to be picked up in less than an hour so I drove into the store (which is more than 30 minutes each way). When I got to the front Max (who was very kind and helpful) asked "did they call you to let…
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Why my laptop screen stays black and can't be viewed?
My laptop screen stays black even when starting up which means I can't see anything on my monitor clearly. The only workaround I had was to use an external monitor to see the screen. In addition, if I tilt the screen occasionally, my laptop screen will work and then turn black again after a minute. I was told this is…
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PC Display lags/freezes when not gaming
Hi, I've been having this issue with my display ever since I updated my amd radeon rx 7700 xt driver in november where part of the screen stays stuck while some of it updates and I can see the screen move when I scroll or hover over things. The mouse can move over these frozen parts of the screen just fine and I can click…
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Picking a Graphics Card
Hey there! Here's to hoping I can get some help with picking a graphics card for my PC. Sorry if I'm doing this forum thing wrong, please tell me if so. It's my first time. In case you're wondering, I didn't attach a URL for my PC (even though the top post says to do so) because it's factory prebuilt and I can't find it…
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Is timetec a quality brand?
I’m trying to upgrade an old computer to 8gb of ram, I saw that timetec had a really cheap price compared to the micron option that I was looking at. Both are ddr3, timetec would also deliver quicker. Is buying from timetec worth it?
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I have some questions on the services Microcenter may or may not provide.
Hi, I'm planning to make my way to Microcenter for the first time in the next few days, and I have a few questions. For one, I want to ask if they can install parts I buy in the store into the PC I plan to buy, and I want to know if they can transfer data between hard drives for a smooth transition to the new PC. Are these…
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Can TV's be delivered?
Can you purchase a TV in store and have it delivered? Is that available for anything in stock? ty!
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Cpu / Gpu temps while gaming
I recently went to microcenter and had them build my first pc. I am not the most knowledgeable and most of what I know Is from YouTube, reddit, and google. I have a general question about the temps of my pc. My build is a rysen 7 7800x3d, RX 7900xt, cooling is lian li GA 2 lcd 360, in a H9 flow case (10 fans) . When…
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Issue posting with ASUS PRIME B650M-A AX II motherboard after I added another stick of RAM
hey all, coming here because I am at my fucking limit pc specs: MOBO: ASUS PRIME B650M-A AX II CPU: Ryzen 5 9600x RAM: 2 x 16 GB G.Skill Flare x 5 DDR5 6000 MHz GPU: AMD RX580 PSU: 850W this morning, I go to work, and double check my PC—it works fine. At that point I go to work, and my boss gives me another stick of ram as…
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This is a PowerSpec Questions
I purchased a PowerSpec computer without full disclosure that it was a Microcenter product. Now, I can't add my printer and it is not user friendly for someone who is a basic computer user. I should have been told that I would not get support with this product and that it was a Microcenter product. Who do i complain to?
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PowerSpec G454 losing power and restarting when waking from sleep
I bought a G454 late on 11/20/24. The setup went well and everything was worked fine that night and I shut it down. The next day 11/21 I powered it on and everything was fine again until I tried to wake it from sleep mode. All the lights turned on and everything started spooling up and 2 seconds later everything shut off…
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Where is my receipts on line - upset
I just spent $1700 for rebuilds, $600 plus for Gforce rtx 4070 AND NO RECEIPRS ONLINE!!!! i NEED THESE online ASAP/
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Maingear Vector 2 MG-VCTR002-2060 Will Not Boot
Hello, I have the Maingear Vector 2 laptop and it won't boot. It worked fine about one week ago. I've tried several basic steps to resolve but nothing has worked yet. With or without the AC adapter connected, when I press the power button nothing shows on the screen, but the LED in the top left corner of the mouse touchpad…
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Need Help Getting Advice on Parts Choices
This PC will be for triple 1440p monitor racing simulator setup (kinda like the SimRig in Micro Center), as Euro Truck Simulator 2 and American Truck Simulator rely heavily on single core performance and do not need any ray tracing, I chose U7 265k and RX7900XTX. Any advice on parts choices? Thank you guys! CPU - Intel…
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Building a Quieter, Better Performing PC - Aiming for 1440p 120hz max settings (no raytracing)
Hello! I am in the process of upgrading my PC I built back in February 2023. It has been a good system that has served me well for what I could afford at the time, but now I've got some extra cash and I'm finding it's not performing as well as I'd like. I need some help assessing my options and figuring out if the upgrades…
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Need Help Choosing Parts
Just wondering, is the 9700x CPU adequate for a 7900xt GPU?
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Minis Forum Brand and Support
I am interested in the Neptune which Microcenter sells the Barebones and the Atom Man G7 mini which Microcenter currently sells complete system. My question is I know there is 60 day support. Say I have an issue after that say 6 months or year etc can I take it into Microcenter for repairs or tech support as this is a…
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3D PRINTERS
I need two ender 3D printers put together, can your store do this?
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Need Help Choosing Parts
I am looking to buy a custom-built PC for virtualization (Proxmox). I want to run a mix of VMs running various Macintosh OSs, Windows 10/11, and Linux distros. I will probably need 3 GPUs to pass each one through my 3 VM types (Mac, Win, & Linux). One of those GPUs needs to be Hackintosh compatible (ie. RTX 6650). VMs want…
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Need Help Choosing Parts
Greetings, I'm a beginner in the putting a PC build together but I want to try it. If anyone can help put together or at least give me an idea for a Gaming PC with decent specs running an Nvidia 4090 and AMD Ryzen with 64ggb of RAM, It would be greatly appreciated. Thank you, PS: Budget is mid high 3k to mid 4k
