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  1. MNIX

    [SOLVED] First Build: Will it work?

    Tried to organize a build list for the first time after a couple days of intensive googling. Any thoughts or suggestions? Any help is appreciated! https://pcpartpicker.com/list/22v9rV
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    [SOLVED] Are Early Black Friday Deals Worth It?

    Hi, First off I am relatively new to Black Friday shopping so I am looking for some seasoned veterans out there to share some of there wisdom and experience on the matter. I was planning on waiting until Black Friday to buy all of the components I need at a discounted price, but as I'm sure...
  3. ChaosZX

    [SOLVED] Advice on budget gaming PC build

    Hi everyone, I'm a total noob to building PCs and I've used laptops almost exclusively up until now, but I'm planning to throw together my own PC in the near/not-too-distant future. What I'm looking for is a PC that can run most/all games at 1080p, primarily at 60fps but up to 144fps if possible...
  4. T

    [SOLVED] First build. Need advice on fan setup

    So it's my first build and im all good to go apart from a small query regarding case fans - this subject seems to be most divisive when trying to research your first build. I've bought the NZXT H510 which comes with two 120mm exhaust fans pre installed (top and rear). I was wanting to get...
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    Question PC clicks and doesn't turn on. Can't figure out what is wrong. [First Build]

    Whenever I try to turn on my pc, there is a click from the power supply and nothing happens. However, whenever I unplug the power supply cable going to the CPU_PWR_1, the PC turns on. When this is turned on, the CPU isn't turned on obviously so I can't get any output on my screen. I have had the...
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    [SOLVED] 2070 Super or 2080 for same price?

    Hi, I was wondering if I could fine a 2080 non super used for the same price as a 2070 super, which would be better. I've done a bit of research and it seems like they perform almost identically the same, but the 2080 has more tensor cores etc. I am going to be using this to play games at 1440p...
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    [SOLVED] Only M.2 SSD for a brand new combuter

    Hello. I'm thinking of building my first ever computer and I was wondering if it's possible to only have an M.2 ssd on the computer. I couldn't find anything on the forums. These are the components I'm thinking of buying, any thoughts on this will also be appreciated: CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 3600...
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    First build opinions?

    Hey everyone, this is going to be my first build, sort of a mid range build. I'd like to know your opinions on it, if it's a solid build, if you'd change anything or add. Thanks in advance! AMD RYZEN 5 3600x Wraith Stealth Gigabyte GeForce® RTX 2060 SUPER Windforce OC 8GB GD6 Corsair TX650M...
  9. C

    [SOLVED] A320M-S2H build not booting to BIOS after first start

    I just finished building my first pc. Specs are: Gigabyte A320M-S2H Motherboard Athlon 200GE Crucial Ballistix 8GB RAM EVGA 450BV Power Supply (Used, but looks to be in pretty good shape) Rosewill FBM-06 (Using integrated graphics for now) After building it, I hooked it up to my monitor and...
  10. T

    [SOLVED] First build 2.0

    Hey guys, A while back I posted a first build idea, thanks for all the help with that, since then I upgraded my budget a bit and need your advice once again. This is what’s on my mind now: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/Fbzd8Y The pc mostly gonna be used for gaming all sorts of titles, I’m...
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    [SOLVED] First Gaming/VFX/3D Modeling Pc for 1300€

    (I'm French and 17 so please forgive me if my English isn't that great) Hi there, I'll soon build myself my first pc (i've been on a laptop with a 960m for three years now). I can spend at maximum 1300 euros (I live in France) and I've already got keyboard, mouse and a 144hz monitor. I was...
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    Question Getting my 3200 flare x cl 14 up to speed!!

    I have a taichi x470 mobo 2700x 32 gbs of(4 sticks of 8) g.skill flare x 3200 cl14 Need help getting it up to speed. I cant seem to get the xmp profile right. Anyone handy with the asrock uefi??? Thanks yall
  13. X

    [SOLVED] CPU+GPU Suggestion

    Hey guys, Hope you are doing well. I will be building this PC in October or November of this year and I need a bit of guidance. I have done plenty of research and I am unable to determine which CPU+GPU combo would be ideal for my target resolution and build. I hope you experienced PC builders...
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    Question What case should I get?

    Hi, I'm wondering if the ThermalTake Versa H24 ($59) is compatible with this build and if there are any better cases which are cheap (around $50 AUD) and compatible with this build. CPU: Ryzen 5 2600 Motherboard: ASRock B450 Pro4 Graphics Card: Asus GTX 1060 6gb Dual OC RAM: Corsair Vengenace...
  15. Y

    [SOLVED] Is this a good PC build?

    Hi, I'm new to the forums, and to PC building. I'm curious as to whether or not this is an alright, compatible build for my first PC build. I will be using this PC primarily for gaming. CPU: Ryzen 5 2600 Motherboard: ASRock B450 Pro4 Graphics Card: Asus GTX 1060 6gb Dual OC RAM: Corsair...
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    [SOLVED] How is this?

    So, I've been having a tiresome few weeks. I have been trying to sort out this PC, finding a good balance between aesthetic and power. With this in mind. I've made this build. The idea behind it is to simulate a sort of Portal 2/Aperture Science theme (Which will be improved by a few decals...
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    [SOLVED] Enough cooling?

    Hi, I'm considering building my own pc for the very first time and have a question about having enough cooling. The following components would be my build: Case: NZXT H500 (comes with 2 fans at the back and on the top as exhausts) CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 2600x (comes with it's own air cooler) GPU: GTX...
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    Question First PC Build - please help

    Hi, I've picked the parts for my first PC build. But before I buy them, could someone please double check they will all be compatible and the system should boot fine? Thanks! https://pcpartpicker.com/user/BobThePCBuilder25/saved/#view=GM8PnQ
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    Question Will these parts run correctly and be COMPATABLE and will this setup run games i desire? !PLEASE RESPOND!

    In the link i will provide below, I would like to know weather or not these parts will run together and and are COMPATABLE and weather or not they will run the games i want on High settings. This will be my first ever computer so i want to know weather or not it will be good for a first budget...
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    Question Can an EXPERT PC BUILDER proof build this?

    Disclaimer: Sorry if this is the wrong place for this kind of thing or misplaced thread Hello, friends Long time lurker here and amateur PC builder, just wondering if someone could take a moment of their time to confirm that this list I present them is all compatible. I am building my first PC...
  21. J

    Question RESOLVED: How to Start / Power / Boot the Motherboard When Breadboarding - ASUS ROG Strix X470-F

    First time build, still at breadboarding stage. I've read advice to short the pins with a screwdriver, but I need help identifying which ones specifically. I've been looking through the manual but it isn't entirely clear to me yet. I've connected: PSU (EVGA SuperNOVA 750 G2) Motherboard...
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    Question Opinions on First Build?

    First build and this is around my budget, could push to £750/950$. Going to use it mainly for casual gaming and work, nothing too graphically intense and needing of a 1080ti or like. https://uk.pcpartpicker.com/list/KQcfNQ If you have any suggestions, feel free. Cheers
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    Question RESOLVED: Progress Checklist for a New Build: Step 1 - Motherboard + ?

    Attempted to build a computer with my son (11) which did not go as well as some guides / videos made it out to be. After some initial attempts at debugging / troubleshooting we came to believe there was an issue with the motherboard. We're starting from the beginning again with new hardware...
  24. K

    Question What do you think?

    https://pcpartpicker.com/user/ExtremelyRough/saved/YMQykL This is my first build. Any changes I should make? Maybe find somewhere to cut the cost.
  25. M

    Question HELP NO SIGNAL FIRST PC

    Hello, I just about finished building my first pc, I turn the pc on and all the lights and fans and all sorts start going, I currently don’t have a gpu yet but was trying to plug a monitor directly to my motherboard’s hdmi but nothing comes up at all and monitor says there’s no signal? Could...
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    Question Beginner PC Building Wiring ?s for my ROG STRIX B450-F GAMING

    Brand new at this and don't want to screw it up. This is going into an NZXT S340 and I can't find the RESET plug in the case wires. Any hints?
  27. eviltothecore94

    Build Advice Need help with $1200 AMD Ryzen 5 2600 CAD Workstation

    Hi all, I currently have a 8yr old pc which struggles to cope up with my work load. So I decided its time for an upgrade and have put together my list. Feel free to modify the parts within the budget range. Currently I am over budget by about $300 because I have included case,External...
  28. MJC1219

    Question New PC build, need someone to overlook build and give advice on possible mistakes and or improvements.

    I recently built my first PC and I wanted it to be VR capable. I looked up some builds and got my parts together and built it. It runs fine I just want to ensure I made no obvious mistakes and see what could be done to improve the build. Below are the specs and pictures of the Build. Case...
  29. Nead36

    Question Is a 750w psu enough?

    Hello all! I'm new to building computers, I just recently got all the parts to build my first one and was wondering if my psu would be ok for what I have. Amd ryzen 7 2700x w/wraith rgb fan Evga gtx1070 ftw2 Aorous b450m Inland 240gb ssd Inland 1tb ssd Gskill 2x8gb 3 140mm up here case...
  30. K

    Question Compatibility

    Hi, im going to be building a pc this summer and I have been searching for parts for months. I've checked the compatibility but I don't trust myself and feel like I did something wrong. Could someone please check my build and tell me if it is 100% compatible? Thanks- Keith...
  31. TotallyWafflez

    [SOLVED] First PC build, anything I should change?

    Having always used laptops, I've always wanted to build a custom PC, and am finally ready to do it. Will be using it for gaming (preferbly on high - ultra graphics at 60fps), video editing (currently using lightworks (lwks.com), but am looking at getting premire pro), photo editing (using...
  32. J

    [SOLVED] First attempt at a PC build, any suggestions

    Case: Thermaltake V200 Tempered Glass RGB Edition 12V MB Sync Capable ATX Mid-Tower Chassis with 3 120mm 12V RGB Fan + 1 Black 120mm Rear Fan Pre-Installed CA-1K8-00M1WN-01 CPU: Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W Motherboard: MSI...
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    [SOLVED] $1500 AUD Esports, Streaming Build

    Hi All, I've been playing Console all my life and recently started playing PC, I made some adjustments to one of my parents old computers but decided that I'd rather have my own. My budget is roughly $1500 AUD, around $1k USD. The PC will mainly be used for Streaming Overwatch, CSGO, Rainbow...
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    Question Computer Not Booting Up

    I built my first pc and it isn't booting up. The only things that are working are the rgb on the motherboard, the graphics card, and the power supply. Nothing else seems to be working. It also says no signal on the monitor. Here are my specs View: https://imgur.com/95tvILR