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Overwolf/ Blitz
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Price-To-Performance: What Is It and Why Does It Matter?
Sponsored by Intel Whether you’re building your first PC or your fiftieth, you want to make sure that you are making the most of your budget. That means finding the components that are going to deliver the most power at the best price. And while your personal ideal Price-To-Performance ratio may be different from everyone…
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Can I use tax free weekend in Alabama if I order online and pick up in Duluth, GA?
I live in Alabama, where there are no Micro Centers. I am trying to get parts for my PC tax free, but GA's tax free weekend is not for several weeks, while AL's is this weekend. AL says that you can order online as long as the billing and shipping addresses are in AL, but Micro Center does not deliver to AL. Is there any…
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Need receipt emailed
This discussion was created from comments split from: Need a receipt emailed - "Resend Receipt" doesn't seem to work.
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MSI B650-P Random Crashes.
When I play games like Tarkov, GTFO, and World of Tanks, I will get random crashes without any warning. Honestly, it applies to every game in my library, but these are what I have been playing the most recently. These crashes come with no warning, and half of the time freeze my entire system or cause an error in other…
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There are two prices for the same exact item. What one is the correct price?
The Ryzen 5 5600 non X CPU is currently listed on the CPU 1st page at $129 and also on the 2nd page at $159. It was listed at $119 just a few days ago. What is the actual price at this time, I am having a hard time keeping up with all the price shifting.
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Just curious, does Micro Center even sell laptops online?
Found the laptop I want to buy. Micro Center has it, good price too. Same manufacturer but basically the newer version of my old laptop. They appear to be the exclusive distributor in the entire US. Got the money but they won't sell it to me. Says in store purchase only. Which is great, I'd rather buy in person anyways.…
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Build of the Week: 7/10 - 7/16
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: White Created by Patrick R Want your chance to be showcased? Just…
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Build of the Week: 5/22 - 5/28
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: My First Watercooled Rig Created by Max W Want your chance to be…
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Open Box Defective RAM
Purchased Open Box ram, and after having blue screens, and doing memtest, figured out that the ram was causing the issues. I know I'm well within the return period, and am able to return the ram, but can I exchange it instead for the same model RAM?
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Price Match
I just purchased the Thermaltake Ceres 500 TG ARGB Tempered Glass ATX Mid-Tower Computer Case today at Micro Center for $170 and discovered it is on sale on-line at Best Buy for $135. Can a price match be offered. Thanks,
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How does my build look?
Hello! I'm relatively new to computer building, and have put together a potential build that I hope to get up and running later this week if possible. My budget is capped at 1500, and I intend to use the computer for relatively high-end gaming on AAA titles and large Minecraft modpacks with shaders. I 've listed the parts…
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What is a good capture card to get so I can stream games from my PS5 on my PC?
I Don't know anything about capture cards, so I am not sure of what kind of capture I would need for this.
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Facing Issues with Rack Servers - Seeking Help and Advice
Hello Everyone I hope this post finds you all well. I am reaching out to our wonderful community today because I am encountering some challenges with rack servers and I am in need of your expertise and guidance. Recently, I set up a rack server system in my home/office, aiming to enhance my computing capabilities and…
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How to get rid of speaker hissing and crackling
I have a persistent problem with hissing and crackling speakers. I've tried every trouble shooting option including reloading drivers, updating computer firmware, Windows updates and trying different speaker. I need to speakers for online courses and training
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Are these parts good for both school and Gaming?
Hi there, I am wanting to build my "Dream PC". I want all of the new technology in it. Here are the parts I am going to use. I want to make sure if these parts will work with school and gaming. Also should I get the 4080 RTX video card or just get the 4090 since I am going to save for these parts. Thanks, Brice
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G472: Can I sync the LED colors on my GeForce RTX 4070 ti with the fan LED colors?
I know I can use the C/M button on my case to change the fan LED colors and cooler LED colors. Is there a way I can get the GeForce RTX 4070ti LED colors to match the rest of the case? Currently the GPU cycles its LED colors. I didn't see an option in GeExperience to change the LEDs, and MSI Center/Mystic Light does not…
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Mouse Mats are Machine washable
Just in case you are wondering, I wash mine from time to time and it turns out great. Mine has no lighting in it so keep that in mind. Between washings I use a microfiber cloth to wipe the dust off from time to time.
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Keyboard quality
So.. is it just me or are the I guess big 3 in the keyboard sphere, being razer, steelseries and logitech just struggling with their keyboard quality? I have a blackwidow v4, and an Asus Azoth. One is for when I'm doing stuff that requires me to use a numpad and the other is for gaming.. well both is for gaming lol. It…
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Can I redeem my friends Starfield code on my GPU thats the same model
So my friend gave me a starfield code after buying the RX 6700XT. I have the same gpu( i bought it a few months ago) and I was wondering if I can redeem it on my pc that also has the RX 6700xt
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41 yrs old, is it too late in life?
I have always been in sales actually started my sales career at Gateway Computers. I'm at a point in life now that I want to dive into the IT field but think it just maybe too late. I have no technical experience and just started researching what's out there. Question: If you could start over again in 2022 with the…
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New build for Photoshop/Lightroom
Hi - I have built computers in the past over the last 30 years (starting with an intel 286!) but the technology has got away from me and I deperately need to get a new platform for my photography. I have done a lot of reading and read the Adobe platform guidlines and come up with the following machine. Can someone that has…
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Best Mid range 5800x motherboard
Im looking to pair the 5800x with a 3080 ftw3 and g skill neo 32 gig 3600 mhz. So any motherboard that is great and compatible with these parts would be good.
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Did I break my usb header?
I recently switched cases and when I was installing I might have been too rough with the usb 3.0 header. I’ve heard that these are prone to breaking so I tested it with a drive and my computer didn’t recognize it. Then I tested it with a mouse and that did work. So I don’t know if my header is actually broken or if it’s…
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Inland NVME SSD Question. Utility?
Hi, I read in a previous post that it would appear that there is no SSD utility for the Inland SSD's, and the reason given was that it is because these are very basic, no frills SSD's. If this is the case, how does one handle Trim, as well as S.M.A.R.T. and other optimizations? Is there truly no consideration for these…
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First PC Final Build Check
Hello, this is my first time building a PC. This is my final build: pcpartpicker.com/list/wp36cb I will be getting CPU(AMD Ryzen 9 7900X, ASUS B650E-F ROG Strix Gaming WiFi, G.Skill Flare X5 Series 32GB DDR5-6000 Kit)/Motherboard/Memory/Video Card(PowerColor AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT Hellhound Overclocked Triple Fan 20GB GDDR6…
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Micro Center's Summer Laptop Buying Guide
Choosing a laptop can be a daunting task. With a wide range of manufacturers and an even wider range of models, finding the perfect laptop for your exact needs might seem impossible. Thankfully, Micro Center and our Champions are here to help with a few spectacular recommendations. And, if you’re still not sure, our…
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Need helping picking parts, new to building.
Currently using a prebuilt from 2018 and it’s finally giving out. Deciding to fully go through buying parts to build an entire new pc. Budget is from $800-1000, I can’t play high res games at the moment but I want a pc that will be able to run games without an issue. Here’s a list of what I have in mind, please give…
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What is the Build Showcase?
Welcome to the Build Showcase forum section! Here's a quick breakdown of what that means: What is the Build Showcase? The Build Showcase is Micro Center's own place for showing off your builds, including parts, photos, and titles, as easily as possible. Simply click this link and you're well on your way to submitting a…