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Hello, here are the components and below is some context. (Update: I've switched the PSU and Motherboard based on feedback, thank you). Components: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/NHBkt7 UPDATED Components: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/kdzQbL Why the new build? Need a faster productivity PC and...

As far South as possible, but I go to Austin/Houston a few times a year. The i7-4770K looks like a good deal and nice upgrade, but I wonder if it makes a difference if I don't upgrade my GPU? I was hoping the GPU situation was better. But if it doesn't make sense to upgrade I'll likely just...

Hello everyone, I have an Mini ITX build from 2014 that I'd like to (potentially) upgrade to play some newer games. I'm interested in playing Elden Ring and Divinity: Original Sin II. I don't need the settings at the highest levels, just for it to be playable and not too laggy. I'm wondering...

Hello Everyone, I'm trying to finalize a Mini ITX gaming/HT build. This is my first build and want to confirm a few things before I pull the trigger on purchasing the items. This will mostly be a gaming rig, but I also plan to purchase a usb tv tuner to record/watch tv...

Hello, I have a laptop I use for work, and it's gotten pretty sluggish recently. Will increasing my RAM and upgrading to a SSD drive improve performance given the specs of my laptop? Current specs: OS: Windows 7 Premium Manufacturer/Model: Acer Aspire 5740-5255 Processor: Intel i3 M330 @ 2.13...

Hello Everyone, I need a little help with a gamin/HT Mini ITX build. Here's what I have so far: http://pcpartpicker.com/user/fbermea/saved/3KO2 And below is other relevant information: Approximate Purchase Date: April 2014 Budget Range: (e.g.: $900 - $1,100): After Rebates & Shipping System...