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I would like to install an SSD in to my older computer that is still running windows 7 and have a few questions. I would also like upgrade to windows 10 in the process if possible. I am thinking of purchasing a 500GB or 1TB WD Blue SSD to add to my desktop that currently has 2x 1TB HDDs. I would...

Thanks for the reply! I am definitely starting to lean towards just building a new rig. With the responses I've gotten it seems these parts are past their prime and the time and cost it would take to upgrade this pc could just be put into a new pc and yield greater results. I've been away from...

Hello! I have been using the same computer I built over 10 years ago (with the help of this forum) and it has still been running fairly well but I think it is time for an upgrade or overclock. Lately it just can't quite keep up with the games I want to play like Apex Legends and other newer...

Hello! I have been using the same computer I built over 10 years ago (with the help of this forum) and it has still been running fairly well but I think it is time for an upgrade. Lately it just can't quite keep up with the games I want to play like Apex Legends and other newer titles. It can...

Hello! I have been using the same computer I built over 10 years ago (with the help of this forum) and it has still been running fairly well but I think it is time for an upgrade. Lately it just can't quite keep up with the games I want to play like Apex Legends and other newer titles. It can...

Hey i was wondering if these parts were compatible and if it was a good build that could run high end games on higher graphics settings. Thanks. PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks CPU: Intel Core i5-3570K 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor ($209.99 @ Newegg) CPU...

I'm looking to build a gaming PC and I was wondering if I could reuse a processor to cut down on the price. Right know I have a Dell Inspiron 620 which I've had for a year or so. I wanted to know if any of the parts in this computer could be salvaged and reused in a Gaming PC. I wont be...

Hello I'm planing on building a new gaming PC that would be able to run new games such as Battlefield 3 or Planetside 2. Im wondering if my build below can run these games and other intense games and if it can be good for video capturing/editing and maybe some everyday use for work. Please leave...

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Hello, I am going to be building a new PC and i was wondering if these parts here are good. I am building it for gaming but I want to keep it on the cheap side, under 1,000$. Any suggestions for better parts and whatnot are appreciated. Thanks CPU: Intel Core i5-3570K ($215) Motherboard...