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I have a Silverstone ST1300-TI PSU for which I want to buy custom cables. So, I went over to Cablemod, but they do not have my model. On the other hand, though, they have a series of cables for the Silverstone ST models. When I contacted them, they could not tell me for sure if something...

So I have an old Acer N4630G that I wanted to upgrade the cpu, ram and maybe put in a gt 1030. The pc came with 65W and 90W power bricks but I was wondering if there is any other power supplies that had more watts that would be compatible? Acer made a 135W power brick for a later model. I...

Hey, Someone wants to buy my computer, so I'm looking for a new one, I do though seek help to know if it's good enough... It's meant for programming and gaming (mostly cod warefare) on a 144 Hz 1080p monitor... this is what I have in mind: Geforce RTX 2070 VENTUS GP Intel core i5 9600KF 3.7...

HI, This is my first time posting, I saw this video where a guy put a PC in a game cube shell and wondered if it would really be that difficult. I was initially going to attempt following along with what he did but have had trouble finding a tiny intake fan and power switch cables i could...

Hello everyone, I just got and installed the liquid cooler (on my i7 6700k) and also installed CoolerMaster Plus software and CM+ showing all the temps (CPU,GPU,Ram) but it is not showing the Cooler stats (Temp, fan/pump speed) and there is no option to set the profile for the cooler like...

Hi, so i am helping a friend of mine build his first PC. He's on a tight budget so this is the build i could come up with: https://ca.pcpartpicker.com/list/YFfnNq However, we've also found this on bestbuy...

Hello, how would you rate this rig? For some gaming. AMD Ryzen 5 3600 3.6 GHz 6-Core Processor Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler MSI MPG X570 Gaming Edge Wifi ATX AM34 Motherboard Corsair Vengeance LPX 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) DDR4-3000 Samsung 860 Evo 1 TB 2.5 SSD MSI...

Hey, y'all! I hope you are doing good! I would love to hear your opinions on AMD's automatic fan curve as I believe it prioritizes noise levels over thermals. The max fan speed is set to 42% by default and I think that this is a bit low for this rather heavy gaming card. The problem is when I...

Hi Everyone, I would really appreciate a review and possible advice for a new build I'm working on: Budget is $1500-$1700. Processor -> AMD RYZEN 5 3600 6-Core 3.6 GHz (4.2 GHz Max Boost) Socket AM4 65W 100-100000031BOX Desktop Processor Motherboard -> MSI MPG X570 GAMING EDGE WIFI Gaming...

Hey everyone, Merry Christmas, I am looking to build a pc for £620. Everything is going to be new apart from the GPU, which I will get for £200. Can you guy see any possible alternatives/improvements which I could make? Cheers Ryan ;D https://uk.pcpartpicker.com/list/6w4dq3

Hi guys, I’m looking to build a computer for around 800 British pounds which will mainly be used for gaming but also will be used for photo editing and film making/editing on the side. if anyone could help that would be very helpful, I’m looking for a full system that looks relatively nice and...

I’m very new to anything having to do with overclocking, but the ram I have in my custom build is rated to 3200 so I tried enabling the XMP profile and it caused a boot loop which I could not get into the bios and no signal reached the monitor. I pressed and held the power button and force shut...

I have a strange situation with my build. Worklog is here: http://www.xtremesystems.org/forums/showthread.php?288598-Red-Dragon-SFF-build My computer runs fine for about 10 minutes and shows low temperatures. Like 120 degrees F for the CPU. Then, without warning, the entire system powers...

Hi, Will this PC Build work without the need of anything extra like a bios update? and please see if the ram is compatible because it says "for Intel Z170", if not, please tell me a 2 x 8GB RAM(16GB) for around the same price and speed CPU AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Motherboard MSI Performance Gaming...

Hey all, I'm building a PC via PCSpecialist and was hoping for advice/opinions on this build. I'll be using the PC for a lot of gaming (AAA titles and such), practising coding on Unreal Engine 4 and using Blender for Youtube videos. My budget is around £700 so I'm already £55 over budget. Thanks...

Hello, I currently have a PC which I custom built back in 2013/14 with all new parts. However, it is now starting to fail on me and turns itself off whenever it has anything running that requires even a slightly high demand. For instance, it just turned off when I was playing minecraft. It...

Hi All, Looking for recommendations around 4K Gaming build with everything included except Mouse and Keyboard basically (Monitor, Webcam, Speakers needed). Basically limitless budget - UK and can happily use PCPartPicker for shops. Want your thoughts I was thinking something along the lines of...

Hello guyS! I wanna know that is it the end of Ordinary Custom Cases and the beginning of RGB and Tampered Glass Cases forever because I don't like the RGB ones with the tempered glasses, I like the only ordinary the ones without RGB and tempered glass! Note:I'm talking about the custom...

Hello everyone! I am a high school student in the process of building a working prototype for a new PC platform design, which is still sort of secretive at this point. I recently filed a PPA at the federal level and am beginning to design a manufacturer-able version of this design. However, I'm...

Hey everyone, I am a bit of new guy here when it comes to PC related stuff so thanks for taking the time to try and help me out. What I am trying to do here is I am building a custom monitor riser for my desk and want to install some RGB fans on it to help circulate air flow in my office (I...

I want some opinions on this build and how I did for a first try, what are some suggestions from professionals or opinions on these components? Hi everybody! I have a desktop from 2012 that is still kicking but to me it is showing its age. With Amazon Prime days, I decided it was time for a...

Hello! I just registered here in order to find some help regarding my project. In a few days I will start to build a custom water cooling loop for the new PC of my brother. He has a budget of 4-5k USD, so I'm kinda free which components I am getting. So far I selected all components besides...

Hello! Soon I will oder some components to build a new PC.What do you guys think about this build? Gigabyte B450M DS3H, AM4, DDR4-3200, USB 3.1, DVI-D/HDMI AMD Ryzen 5 2600X MSI RADEON V341-064R, RX 580, ARMOR, 8G OC Corsair Vengeance LPX, DDR4, 2 x 8 GB, 2400 MHz, CL16, kit Be Quiet System...

This is my third build, so if you have any recommendations please tell me! Note that I can't go any higher as I'm already going as high as I can! I'm planning to do OC but not extreme (so maybe try to put the i5 around 4.8-5ghz), that's why I chose AIO cooling. Mobo: MSI Mpg Z390 Gaming Plus...

Hi all I'm looking for multi button mouse's. Right now I use a Logitech G300. I'm thanking about moding it to have 4-8 more keys by using a old keyboard's circuit bard and/or keys. I need 2 mouse's. A left handed and a right handed or 2 amadextries I'm trying to run a vm or TeamPlayer with game...

Hi everyone I'm a owner of a 2080 ti FE. It's a good card but I want improuve : Noise Temps Performances So I was thinking about a project and I was wondering if is too mad (or stupid) or if is moreless sensed and safe I'm planning to buy a kraken g12 (should be compatible with a 2080 ti) and...

Hello all! Thank you for viewing in advance, as the title states I'm having an un-usual series of events after a motherboard swap and can't seem to find a thread similar enough to fix my problem as well. I will start with the problem I ran into and the troubleshooting that led me to a new...

So, I'm thinking about building another gaming computer, and this time I was thinking about using a Ryzen 7 2700X with a budget of about $1,000. But please feel free to post any build and/or parts you wish if you think it would be more bang for the buck. I'm currently looking at about these...

Hello Everyone, As the title suggests, this is my first custom loop, and I am having temperature issues. To begin, the hardware is as follows: Case: Fractal Define R6 USB-C CPU: Intel i7-9700k GPU: MSI RTX 2080 Ventus 8G Motherboard: Asus Prime Z390-A RAM: 16GB Corsair Vengence RGB @...

Does anyone know if im gonna be able to put custom keycaps on a GENESIS THOR 300 TKL? They look like cherry switches but they arent for sure

Hello all, the company i work for has just gotten some new security devices and they have let me have some of the old ones. such as a poe switch, it is a rather nice switch and i would like to get it going if possible...

Hey guys, I've recently become interested in a "pen mouse" which looked interesting to try out. But that's far from a "gaming" mouse so I was looking into building custom mice (not a pen mouse right from the start). I found a good Pixart sensor for 13$ on Aliexpress but I have no idea if all...

Hello guys I am planning to build a budget gaming PC. I am thinking of getting a gtx 960 4 gb with core i5 3470. Also I am planning to get a 1 TB HDD with 8 gb ram. Are these specs good for running modern games at 60 fps on mid low settings either on 720 p or 1080p. Also are the specs compatible...

I'm currently looking to build a gaming computer in the $800 price range. So far, I'm looking at using a Ryzen 5 2600X with the stock cooler (seems like the best choice in the $200 price range, and I don't plan on overclocking, just getting the X version for more performance), and the following...

I've been looking around and I really want to get custom cables for my rig. My case is an NZXT S340 Elite purple edition and my PSU is an EVGA G2. I want to get custom black and purple sleeved cables to go with the interior of the case. I've been looking at Mod One but they right now can only...

I know this is a weird question, but I am looking for PWM fans with a propeller size of exactly 100mm (10cm). The reason: I want to replace the propeller and motor of my Enermax T.B. RGB fans for PWM fans (some sort of DIY / Makeshift project) The original fans I am modifying are 120mm but...

Hi guys -- could use some recommendations on a build for my boyfriend. Some notes below on the goals of the build and things I don't think he should compromise on. Goal PC that can run BF4, Apex, Anthem, etc. at a decent enough graphics level (he's not expecting/desiring ultra settings) Build...

Hello, I'm looking to upgrade my current build. I have a GTX 1080 right now and an i want to upgrade my CPU. The CPU and motherboard I have now is pretty old, so I will have to upgrade both. I'm thinking of getting the AMD 7 2700x but I am also looking at some intel CPUs. I play alot...

Hi guys, i´m new to Custom PC-Building and i got now a configuration but i´m not really sure if all parts fit together. I want to build my pc by my own, because i want to learn very much about IT. I hope you can read my englisch sooo... Have a look at this please :) Can you please look over...