[Moderator Note: Moving thread from Systems to Opinions and Experiences. More applicable.]
Hi,
I am just adding this to the experience pile. First, I must say that I am no expert on PC building, but I learned a few things that were not in the manual while building this system.
Motherboard...
So I've been planning a build, and settled on this part list:
PCPartPicker Part List
Type
Item
Price
CPU
Intel Core i9-14900KF 3.2 GHz 24-Core Processor
$548.99 @ Amazon
CPU Cooler...
Approximate Purchase Date: already got core parts in 2023, want to buy final parts by June 2024
Budget Range: 2000-2500 EUR (2200-2700 USD)
Country: France (you can check prices on websites like https://www.idealo.fr/ or https://ledenicheur.fr/, but I’m mostly interested in compatibility)...
Hello, I purchased Cooler Master MasterBox MB511 RGB ATX Mid Tower Case about 6 years ago now. I am going to use the case for a new build, so am taking apart all the old components and installing new ones. I believe Im going to need more motherboard standoffs for my new build, but Ive scraped...
So I am wanting to build a new pc for when the new 5090 comes out and wanted to get some pointers since the last time I built a pc was 6 years ago here are the parts I am going for but struggling with finding a good motherboard.
CPU - AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
PSU - ASUS ROG THOR 1200W 80 Plus...
**Approximate Purchase Date:** Within the next few days
**Budget Range:** ₹30-35k before rebates and shipping
**System Usage (Most to Least Important):**
1. Data crunching in Excel
2. Running SQL queries
3. Visualization in PowerBI
4. Some AI/ML work
5. No gaming
**Are you buying a...
Alright, I'll make this brief and blunt; as stated, I am a 16-year-old teenager with plans to attentively work a summertime, part-time job and save up to buy a computer. This aside, however, I have NO IDEA what to do and how to go about doing it, hence why the phrasing for all of this is...
Hello everyone,
This year I'm going to buy a new PC for AM5 so Should I buy it ?
CPU : Ryzen 7 7800X3D
Mainboard : ASROCK B650 PG LIGHTING
Graphic Card : GIGABYTE GEFORCE RTX 4070 TI SUPER WINDFORCE OC 16GB GDDR6X
RAM : CORSAIR VENGEANCE RGB DDR5 32GB (2x16GB) 5600MHz C40 BLACK
Storage : WD...
Hello,
I want to upgrade my gaming PC that I built myself like 5 years ago. Had no clue what to buy or how to build it, but it worked out. A pc forum choose the parts for me back then.
I am not interested in hardware. I know the function of most of the parts. But I don't know different models...
I'm building a new Gaming PC and would like some advice.
I wanted to have a high-end performance so I put something together. I'll link that partpicker list down below.
I would really appreciate to hear what you think about this build and if something could be improved...
I need to look at 4-5 web pages simultaneously without switching between tabs constantly and 1 program screen will be to do typical office work, it doesn't have to be super strong because I'm not planning to play games on it but would love to have a nice quality picture across all six 24"...
Approximate Purchase Date: Any time, no rush
Budget Range: £2,000-£2,500 GBP
System Usage from Most to Least Important: Games, watching movies, internet
Are you buying a monitor: Yes
Parts to Upgrade: Complete system
Do you need to buy OS: Yes
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: Whatever is...
Hello folks,
I am already back on another topic concerning my friend who wants to get a better build (I'm alright with him. You'll see it later). So, a few months ago, I gave him my old computer which got those components:
CPU: Intel® Core™ i7-4790, 4 Cores, 8 Threads, 3.6GHz
GPU: NVIDIA GTX...
Hi
Could you guys please check all parts are compatible with each other
I'm going to buy from Lamington Road Mumbai
any tips or suggestions would be appreciated
PC purpose
Unity, Unreal, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Adobe Xd
Build -
Cabinet -
Thermaltake Ceres 330
Processor...
Hey guys, i'm finally gonna build my pc
however i'm kinda scared i'm gonna ruin it with the PSU. I bought an XPG Core reactor gold 750w which is modular but i'm confused because the cables don't say which end goes to the PSU and which to the PC.
View: https://imgur.com/a/gRxsah3
I was...
Hey all,
Just looking to buy a PC from Aftershock and did some customization on it. I'm just trying to keep the PC with little RGB and trying to use BeQuiet fans where possible so its not too noisy. I've already got a spare hard drive to use on top of this, trying to keep it below $3,500 AUD...
Currently just feeling this out to see if it's a good or bad time to build a new system. What are your thoughts regarding when new models or generations of CPUs and GPUs will be released, for example? I keep being tempted by the 4090 GPU but I've heard about a potential 4090 Ti or 4090 Super...
I'm building a pc with a budget of $1000 and wondering if all these parts are compatible or just some general advice. Thank you.
CPU: r5 7600x
CPU cooler: Thermalright Assassin X 120 Refined SE 66.17 CFM CPU Cooler
Motherboard: MSI PRO A620M-E
RAM: TEAMGROUP T-Force Vulcan 32 GB (2 x 16 GB)...
Hello,
I would greatly appreciate if anyone could point out insufficiency or cost ineffectiveness with my build, which will be used for gaming and lite blender work.
https://de.pcpartpicker.com/list/9hr8kJ
I would rather pay less than more. Games such as Elden Ring and POE2 come to mind, and...
Hi! I hope this is not in the wrong place, but I didn't see a build section. I am a first time builder with no experience what so ever. I am on a 12 year old Gateway and am looking to build something I can do moderate gaming on with a budget and the ability to upgrade some. Again, I have no...
Hi all,
I'm in the process of selecting parts for a new PC build that will serve as a reliable workhorse for data analysis tasks. Here's what I'm looking to create:
**Approximate Purchase Date:** Within the next few weeks
**Budget Range:** $500-600 before rebates and shipping
**System Usage...
Approximate Purchase Date: this week, if there are no issues
Budget Range: 1300 - 1500
System Usage from Most to Least Important: Use in University programming courses - experimenting with virtual machines - gaming
Are you buying a monitor: Yes, but it's outside of budget since I've yet to...
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Hey, so I've started a new build based around an MSI 3060ti Gaming Trio Z gifted by a friend.
So far, I've picked up my build planned from last year:
https://uk.pcpartpicker.com/list/pznyRK
(some multiple variations of components are in the list for me to decide between...
I'm building my first PC, and running into trouble. When I plugged it all in, the motherboard lit up, but I couldn't get a display on my monitor, and nothing else happened: no fans, no noise, no other lights. I can't confirm if the power button on the tower works, because the only visual I have...
Hi, I'm from the Philippines.
Here's the build I'm about to purchase, I just need your recommendation on which PSU should I proceed with.
CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 7800 X3D AM5
CPU COOLER: Deepcool LT720 85.85 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler
MOBO: MSI MPG B650...
Dear all,
I will be upgrading my system and would very much appreciate any input on my thoughts here :)
My old build is now ancient and I cannot invest time in troubleshooting, so I am upgrading.
Old Build:
OS: Windows 10 Pro 64bit
Monitor: AOC 27" something 1080p 144Hz
Motherboard: ASUS...
Hi, long time since my last post here! I have had the GTX 1070 for 7 years now and it's served me well, but it's time for a change - i recently upgraded my motherboard, cpu, psu, ram - basically everything except from the gpu. Oh, also i spilled hot chocolate in my pc which seemed to target my...
Hey everyone, its been years since I've been on this thread and I want to thank everyone for helping me with any issues or thoughts I've had. I have grown up alot since then and am now in university. i ended up selling the build I made a couple years back and came back recently to the computer...
Hi all.
It has been a while since I posted on the site, and even longer since I last built a pc. It turned out great and am back again to seek advice from the best!
My previous build was this;
tomshardware forum
pcpartpicker
I am now looking to significantly upgrade to this;
pcpartpicker
I...
Hi there,
Last few days I see unusual behavior on my main PC, without any load it the mouse simply freezes for a second, then continues to move. Sometimes the PC completely freeze and reboot is the only option to get it back working.
Although I know I haven't done any troubleshooting so far, I...
my current specs
b450 tomahawk mobo
seasonic s12ii 620w bronze
2x8 3000mhz ram " planning to get another 2x8 "
ryzen 5 1600 x " planning to get 3600 or 5600 still not sure which processor should i get "
and planning to buy rtx 2080 super ( had gtx 1070 but i just sold it )
so my question is...
Approximate Purchase Date: In the next ~14 days
Budget Range: 1850-2000 € before shipping (best if fully used because I want it to last a long while)
System Usage from Most to Least Important: Gaming (specifically simulation-type games, but sometimes play other games)
Are you buying a...
my pc:
mobo: rog b360f gaming
cpu: i7 8700 k
gpu: 1080ti
i'm thinking of buying a new ssd for my gaming pc it's almost 6 years old. So i was thinking even though my mobo is pcie 3, buying a pcie 4 nvme ssd will be better in the long run if i ever upgrade my pc.
my current picks are:
ADATA...
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I am putting together a parts list for a build I would like to do. I am looking for opinions on parts that I have chosen, specifically if anyone has used something on this list that has malfunctioned or that they would recommend steering away...
First off, I'd like to start by saying this is my first time ever posting here, and that my first language isn't English, so please, forgive any mistakes you see along this post.
I'm planning on getting a new PC and contacted a shop that builds custom PCs, in my area. My budget was more or less...
Hello there,
Today, I want to ask you some help, because previously, I made 2 topic about my build:
In those topic, many people who answered said that my build was horrible, and I clearly see it. I can barely hold 60 fps at low settings due to the CPU, an Intel® Core™ 4790, paired with my RTX...
Hi guys, the day has come I can no longer confidently play late release games at 1440p maxed out and would like to update my GPU and hopefully avoid needing to upgrade every other component. My PC has run flawlessly for the last 5 years+ for casual gaming and is only starting to show signs up...
I want to use this case to build my new gaming PC. The main reason I want to mount it underneath my standing desk so its somewhat invisible. Also makes cable management nicer. My main use for the build is heavy video editing with light VFX work. Can this case be used? Thank you
Rest of specs...