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What to upgrade first
Hello, A few years ago I purchased parts to build my custom pc. I am looking to upgrade but not exactly sure where to start. If anyone would have a suggestion of what hardware to start with and which one in that category would fit in my build. I currently haveCPU: AMD Ryzen 5 3600 GPU: Asus GeForce GTX 1660 Super…
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I need a pc for tv streaming and a little bit of gaming.
my budget is around 500 but I am willing to expand it to 900 if needed I plan on running windows 11 pro on it. I would prefer something small and without rgb i plan on using a 3060 but I need help finding other parts. The tv is 60 hz 4k 85 inches
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Beyond The PC - Console Gaming at Micro Center
Micro Center has always been known for our expansive offering of PC parts and accessories, but did you know we have a wide selection of console gaming systems, games, and accessories? From the Playstation 5 to versatile, multi-system controllers, our Champions have picked out some of their favorite consoles and accessories…
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Mac-to-School with the Apple MacBook Air and iPad
Written by @TreBouncee Back to school is always a busy time at Micro Center. Students need a plethora of things, making this time of year the Season of Tech. From laptops and desktops to the increased popularity of mobile devices like the iPad or other tablets, students are gearing up for school. Apple Macs and iPads are a…
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manual
I bought a Power-Spec G445 about a week ago and would like to make some upgrades but I can't find an manual -- please advise.
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I got this parts list, I need help getting advice with these parts, I feel good with RAM and SSD
Here is my parts list: CPU - Intel i7 13700K GPU - Gigabyte WINDFORCE RTX 4070 Motherboard - MSI - Z790 MAG Tomahawk Cooler - Lian Li Galahad Trinity II 240mm AIO Case - Fractal Design Pop XL Air
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Last-Minute Gamer Gifts from Micro Center Experts
Gamers can be tricky to buy for during the holiday season. There are so many different games and accessories, how can you know what they already have or what they may need? Our Champions are here to help with some great suggestions that any gamer would love. Microsoft Xbox Elite v2 Core Wireless Controller by @Shoan041 The…
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Upgrade to Windows 10 Pro feasible on very old laptop?
I am currently a 24 hour pet sitter and have a laptop bought in 2007 for taking to different houses where I work. I would like to be able to do some type of remote work with my laptop while I pet sit and saw a Black Friday deal for MS Windows 10 Pro for $25 but am not sure it’s compatible with my laptop. It’s been a while…
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M2 256 SSD
Has anyone experienced the reported SSD sluggishness on their M2s in real world use?
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Need help in choosing parts and assembling
Greetings friends! My name is Arsen, I'm new here. I have a huge, irresistible desire to build a cool gaming computer. Considering the lack of experience in this matter, I need help (I am ready to pay for the services) Tasks: - choose the right components - help remotely assemble - answer questions in this direction Thank…
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I purchased two services that were not needed
A month ago I took my computer in for a diagnostics. What was recommended was a reimagining. Since I couldn't repair my OS or reinstall it, I had no choice but to agree. Two weeks later I get it back. The reimagining was corrupted. I return and had it redone. I was then recommended a BIOS flash, which in agreed to. At the…
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can there be price negotiation in the store? your refurbished is priced the same as new elsewhere...
https://www.microcenter.com/product/674960/apple-macbook-pro-g1505ll-a-(late-2021)-162-laptop-computer-(factory-refurbished)-silver https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/1668351-REG/apple_mbp_16_sl_26_16_2_macbook_pro_with.html
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Hi I never built a PC and need help picking parts!
Hi I'm trying to build a PC that can handle games like Dead By Daylight, The Last of Us, and Detroit Becoming Human and that can also handle streaming. It won't let me post my current build link so I'm not sure how to show that. Also would be great if I could find cheaper parts that would work good for this build! My…
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Getting a red LED on MSI Tomahawk Z790
swapped out processors. swapped out memory, still no boot and doesn't get to post screen. Is it a short or nvme or what. I am not a first timer. But I haven't seen this before
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Help on building a video editing and gaming pc
I don't know much about pc builds and would like to get a pc for both video editing and gaming , but need help with what parts I would need. budget would be 1500, but I would like to see other build list with different budgets as well. Just need a pc that can do video editing and gaming like Call Of Duty.
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Lian Li Lancool 216 Features
The Lan Cool 216 offers so many great features for a case that is just over $100. I'm showing off the built in vertical video card mount here, all you need to purchase is the PCI-E riser card. This is a great looking budget build.
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Build of the Week 10/20 - 10/26
Every week, we choose some of our favorite builds submitted to our Build Showcase, with one very talented builder getting highlighted as our Community Build of the Week and also getting an exclusive Micro Center T-Shirt! This week's Community build is: The Guy She Told You Not To Worry About Created by Spenser P. Chosen by…
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Build of the Week 11/3 - 11/9
Every week, we choose some of our favorite builds submitted to our Build Showcase, with one very talented builder getting highlighted as our Community Build of the Week and also getting an exclusive Micro Center T-Shirt! This week's Community build is: Phantomime Created by Macklyn Chosen by @w8deywins Happy PC building…
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What is member pricing and why doesnt it seem to work?
I was looking to get a new Meta Quest 3 and I happened to notice this new Microcenter Membership that they seem to be rolling out. As you can see it seems to be on discount but when I head to checkout I get a message that it does not qualify. Does anyone know how it works? thanks!
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I am looking for info as to witch case I need to get
I have an elitedesk 800 g4. I want to pull the board and swap into a case with more room. the available space for a psu is too small to be able to upgrade my graphics card . does anybody know of a case I can fit the board, 1000 watt psu, and msi 2060. thank you!
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Looking for chair replacement part
Hello I have got this gaming chair a while ago and it makes a really loud vibration then I sit down. This was after I wd40 the chair for some squeaks and it got a lot worse. I know that the brand is inland and it was bought from here, Not sure of the model. I think I need a new piston for the chair when I sit down. Any…
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one AIO fan is upside down.
I recently built my pc and it is my first time using an AIO and after getting everything up and running a couple of days ago I noticed one of the fans on the aio is upside down. so one is blowing into the case while the other is blowing into the radiator. so far Ive had great performance and itll be a bit of a hassle to…
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pc Bulit
hello i have a antec power supply, asus a8n-sli deluxe, velocity micro - promagix e6700 desktop case i wan to finish a pc for a gamigna nd streaming budget is $400-$500 what else i need to finsh pc built
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Brand new PC encountering unexplained frame stuttering
Hey, I'm hoping someone here could help me diagnose a performance issue with my new PC. Not sure if it's hardware or software, but I've exhausted every troubleshooting suggestion I've found. Ever since I built my new PC a week ago, I've encountered frequent frame stuttering on intensive games (notably Baldur's Gate, CS2…
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Primarily Stable Diffusion Build?
I'm a Mac user considering switching to PC in order to run Stable Diffusion on NVidia/AMD chips. In addition to Stable Diffusion, I expect to use the PC for Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Blender, streaming media online, and occasionally 4K games on Steam. I was hoping that selecting components individually would…
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Unusual Behavior from GPU
Hi all, I recently reinstalled my 3060 GPU, RAM, and M.2 while switching out my SSD (it was difficult to install without moving things around) and made sure to ground my PC while doing so However, before reinstalling these parts my pc at idle with only chrome and wallpaper engine ran at an expected <10% load, but after…
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Freezing on new PC build Windows 11 HSP Firmware Issue
I'm getting a maddening issue with my brand new build. Freezing that happens sometimes after 10 minutes and sometimes after up to 5+ hours. The first error in Event Viewer describes this issue: "Windows boot environment failed load the HSP firmware. StatusCode: {File Not Found} The file %hs does not exist., Reason: Failed…
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AMD code not working
Got the Avatar promo code with purchase of G907 but AMD verification tool said it doesn’t detect an eligible AMD product.
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Is a ASRock B660M-C motherboard compatible with the 40 series gpus?
I recently acquired my very first PC from a buddy of mine, while I am very grateful, it's evident that this computer will need an upgrade to run future games, it currently has a B660M-C motherboard with a Geforce 3050, 36GB of Corsair Vengeance Pro ram, and a 600W power supply (1000W on the way), and I'm wondering if I…
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how do I burn a music cd from windows 10 media player that will play on a cd player?
I have tried to burn the cd-r and it runs on my computer but will not play on a regular cd player what settings do I need to set it on for this to work? I have tried mp3 and windows audio and neither work.
