pcpartpicker

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  1. G

    Question PLEASE HELP me with my first PC Build

    PCPARTPICKER shows error "*Note: A USB 3.2 Gen 2 to USB 3.2 Gen 1 header adapter is required." Can I fix this issue with this product: https://nzxt.com/product/internal-usb-hub-gen-3 Here's the build link: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/nbyxdH Can someone tell me what's wrong and link product...
  2. vertoxed

    Build Advice Need help with first custom PC build. $2000 max budget.

    Background Info: This is my first time ever building a computer but I have tinkered a bit with my computer now and understand most of the parts. I have a somewhat decent 2019 iBUYPOWER prebuilt. I upgraded the ram in it and the power supply. Build Info: High Mid Range to Low High Range...
  3. SuperCreeper990

    Question Your opinion on my new gaming PC that I'm going to buy the parts for soon?

    Hey guys, so I am about to build my first PC but I want to make sure I'm not choosing bad or incompatible parts since I just want to make sure that my first PC build goes as smoothly as possible which is why I am here to ask you guys your opinions of the parts I have chosen and if I should...
  4. HeroChino

    Question Does those parts work well together?

    Sub, I'm in the process of building a new PC primarily for streaming and gaming. Additionally, I plan to use some software features like a voice modifier for my streams and some other stuff. While I have my eyes on playing Cyberpunk 2077, it's not an absolute necessity. I've recently developed...
  5. C

    Build Advice Is this a good first Linux Gaming PC ?

    Here is the link to the PC Parts List: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/ZjcgbL I am only going to play single player games and not multiplayer or online games. I am not going to be playing with Raytracing. I am going to be using a Samsung M8 Smart Monitor. I am going to be playing games at 4K 60...
  6. SuperCreeper990

    Question I need help to choose the parts for my new PC.

    Hi so I'm going to build my first PC ever once Black Friday hits (so I can take advantage of the Black Friday sale) but I need assistance to choose what fans I would need for my PC. The PC case I'm going to use is the Lian Li O11 Dynamic EVO XL. For the other parts I'm using I have them listed...
  7. C

    Question $2000 PC Build Suggestions

    Can anybody suggest to me what parts to get to build a pc for a $2000 budget? I don't need monitors, windows, keyboard or a mouse included in this since I have those taken care of. I mainly just want to use this for after effects and blender. I don't game too much either. And I live in the...
  8. TheUltraMarine

    [SOLVED] Will an EVGA N1 550 PSU hold up with an RTX 3070 installed ?

    Hello again! My friend is upgrading his 1660 to a new RTX 3070 that's on its way in the mail, just one slight issue, I forgot about his power supply. His build is packing an EVGA N1 550W PSU, though I have no worries that it'll be able to power a 220W card running a Ryzen 3600 alongside it, as...
  9. A

    [SOLVED] PcPartPicker List Help

    Hey, so i am trying to set up the specs for this PC - my uncle who is a computer tech by trade is helping me build it, but i would really like to do this part without having to constantly bother him with additions and subtractions from a build Anyway i've done some research, figured out what...
  10. mrmike16

    [SOLVED] New PC Build- Am I over-doing it?

    Hi everyone, I am building my 3rd custom-built PC: mrmike16 - Saved Part Lists - PCPartPicker According to PCPartPicker, everything is compatible. I'm hoping that is actually the case- If there are flaws, please let me know. I'm still only considering doing this or getting a laptop- that...
  11. Faye Valentine

    [SOLVED] Just made a build on PCpartpicker. How accurate is the compatibility analysis on this website?

    Here is the build I am planning to buy: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/cKz9Vc It says the only compatibility issue is having to update the BIOS, which I assume should be easy to do with the reflash button. However, I am afraid to start buying the parts, since I am unsure if what I built has any...
  12. bobbyboi

    Question Can someone help me improve my PCPartPicker list?

    Hello, in a month or two I should be ordering the parts for my PC build. However, I was wondering if anyone could help improve my PCPartPicker list. List: https://au.pcpartpicker.com/list/FRQbbh The motherboard and memory are $0 and marked as Already Purchased because I was given them to me...
  13. Iver Hicarte

    Question PCPartPicker Compatibility Issue

    Greetings, I am currently making a system build in PCPartPicker and I have finally finished making a decision on what parts to buy and upgrade to, but there is one thing bugging me, a system compatibility issue that says "The Asus ROG STRIX B550-F GAMING ATX AM4 Motherboard has an additional...
  14. Duklin__

    [SOLVED] Advice for Parts

    Hey, as a person who's never built a PC before, I'm wondering if any of you have some advice, recommendations, tips, or things I should keep in mind for this build location: USA Budget: around $900 before tax (for the pc) Goal: great ventilation and cooling with no concerns of overheating...
  15. I

    [SOLVED] Would This build be good enough with no bottlenecks

    Pretend the RTX 2080 is a RTX 3060/3060 TI when it is released https://pcpartpicker.com/list/RVmdCz
  16. xerxesaria

    [SOLVED] Help with choosing the right motherboard and PSU

    I am going to build my next PC build for gaming, with a budget of around €1500. I am not planning on overclocking. Below is my shopping list, but I am several questions for which I need your help. The pieces I am need help with are written in green: 1) Motherboard (which do you recommend?) I...
  17. Pinkabelle

    [SOLVED] Starting a new parts list from scratch, I need some help.. (AMD High Gaming/Multitasking PC)

    Budget: $800-900+ range (or lower if there's better alternatives) Uses for this PC: -High Gaming (Able to handle most games in high settings) -Emulating retro games -Graphic Design (like Photoshop or Clip Studio) -Multi-tasking (Streaming mostly) Peripherals I'd already owned atm.. Phanteks...
  18. NoLongerHuman

    [SOLVED] My RTX 3090 build for Cyberpunk 2077!

    Let me know what you think?:unsure: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/zjVszN
  19. V

    [SOLVED] What do you guys think of my build?

    So I wanted to build a pc for warzone with maxed settings with at least 80fps so here is what I've come up with btw my budget is around $800 and no used parts!: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/rzxPRk P.S. I live in Central America so gotta include shipping fee
  20. T

    [SOLVED] Mid-range gaming system - B550, Ryzen 3600x, Sapphire 5600XT - Is this a good build?

    Hi, So I wanted to build a mid-range gaming PC. I really enjoy building PC's. It's like adult legos, or sitting down and doing a puzzle for me. And I want to build a valuable PC worth someone buying (I have two PC's of my own that I've constructed myself). I would like to start casually (and...
  21. sublunary

    [SOLVED] Help with M.2 slots and how they affect SATA ports.

    Hello! I'm on PC Part Picker and I got this compatibility message: "The motherboard M.2 slot #1 shares bandwidth with a SATA 6.0 Gb/s port. When the M.2 slot is populated, one SATA 6.0 Gb/s port is disabled." I'm unsure if this is going to affect me or not because I am inexperienced and I do...
  22. DaPro_Skillz

    [SOLVED] I’m planning to build a PC in the near future and wanted some feedback on my list.

    I wanted to save some money on my new PC. My friend and I have been tweaking this list for 5 months now, preparing. If there’s anything different you’d do, please let me know. Feedback would be great! The PC will be used for gaming in 1080p 144hz (GTA V, Minecraft, Warzone, Roblox), streaming...
  23. Pinkabelle

    [SOLVED] Possible improvements for my parts list?

    https://pcpartpicker.com/list/whMNdm I've been changing the list alot and I wanted to be 100% sure before going ahead buying these individually.. To clarify: - My budget is around $700-800 but it can alter if it requires a better result - This PC is for multi-tasking, high level gaming...
  24. PinaCaroline

    [SOLVED] Cant fit my radiator in?

    Hi so i have a fractual design focus g case and following pcpartpickers, it recommended the corsair icue h100i rgb pro xt.l 240mm... so i bought it... it doesn’t fit the top too wide tried to slightly bend the optical drive area to fit but i cant? And i accidentally screwed some of the coils...
  25. M

    [SOLVED] My mobo that I am planning to purcarse may have issues

    On pc part picker this error comes up “NZXT H510i ATX Mid Tower Case has a front panel USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C port, but the ASRock B365M Pro4 Micro ATX LGA1151 Motherboard does not have sufficient USB 3.2 Gen 2 or Gen 1 headers. The case USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C port will not be usable.” Will this be...
  26. Grievous190

    [SOLVED] High End Build for gaming for $7000 aud or under

    I'm an average pc builder at best, can anyone put high end builds together for me with parts and a place to get it built? I'm in Australia if that makes it easier for suggesting a build. RGB if possible please.
  27. jtech2565

    [SOLVED] Are my parts Compatible for a XP system?

    I am currently wanting to build a pc for gaming using windows xp for the operating system. I have some pc parts laying around that I would love to use. The parts i have so far: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/qW7HK4 Are these parts compatible with windows xp or do I need to get parts older parts?
  28. D

    [SOLVED] PC Build Review/Advice

    Hello, i found this PC on German Website, if someone can check it, if it needs some changes like Power Supply or something: CPU: Intel Core i9-9900k OC 8x5.0 Motherboard: ASUS ROG Maximus XI Hero | Intel Z390 Memory: 32GB DDR4-3600 Crosair Dominator Platinum RGB | 4x8GB Storage: 500GB Samsung...
  29. I

    [SOLVED] Can anyone give me their opinions on my PC Part Picker list ?

    https://pcpartpicker.com/list/GV99FG Hey everyone, its time i upgrade and i want to build a completely new system. I've gathered this part list and i feel like its good. I do have a 2 tb HDD not included in the list. Thanks! https://pcpartpicker.com/list/GV99FG
  30. R

    [SOLVED] I want to build a good gaming computer within a price range and I don't know if my parts are compatible. Pls help.

    So I decided to go with: Ryzen 5 3600x Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler Asus ROG STRIX B450-F GAMING ATX AM4 Motherboard G.Skill Ripjaws V 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) DDR4-3600 Memory Samsung 860 Evo 500 GB 2.5" Solid State Drive (SSD) Seagate BarraCuda 1 TB...
  31. C

    [SOLVED] New PC build, suggestions/advice appreciated

    Hey, so I'm trying to come up with a decent pc but I'm not entirely sure if I've got the best combinations of parts and I don't want to waste money. The maximum budget I would go to is £1300 but the lower the better as I'm still a student and can't spare much more :) I am on a creative course...
  32. Chrixy

    [SOLVED] I need some help with upgrading my PC

    Hello, I want to upgrade my CPU, CPU Cooler, Motherboard and Memory in my PC, and I found this: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/VQkNGc (I have everything in this list in my current PC system except the CPU, CPU Cooler, Motherboard and Memory) I see there is 3 Compatibility Notes here, but I...
  33. N

    Discussion How do I list my Computer Part Lists on my signature?

    Hello everyone, I don't really if this is the right section to put this question in so if it's not please move it. I currently have many systems and I wanna list them in parts because I see other people doing them. As you can see in my signature I have 1 Part List on there, but that's the max...
  34. P

    [SOLVED] New build compatibility

    Hey, I've been looking to make a new build since my old one isn't capable of running newer games on anything but the lowest of low settings and I'm in need of some advice. I've looked up decent parts with a reasonable price and I'm quite sure I've found good enough solutions on everything but...
  35. SeriouslySteve

    Question Is 650w psu good for a 405w build?

    I started playing around on pcpartpicker to build myself my first ever pc and the one I made indicates 405W. I was considering buying the SeaSonic EVO Edition 620 W 80+ Bronze Certified PSU since it's somewhat cheap for what it seems to be offering. Should I go for that one or not? If not which...
  36. S

    [SOLVED] Is this a good build?

    My friend asked me for help on a PC build. He wants to be able to record his game play off of his Xbox, be able to edit video, maybe stream, and just overall use it and maybe play games. He wanted it to look relatively decent and fairly cheap but no more than 1000 USD...
  37. N

    [SOLVED] I need a Part List under $600 Canadian Dollars for a Sibling of mine

    Someone post a bunch of Part Lists that are at the most under $600. My Sister is getting into Photo Editing just for the family and she's also making, "Meme Compilations", which basically is video editing and she needs a PC that has enough power to actually launch something like DaVinci or Adobe...
  38. tazbeast

    Discussion Base build I have. Any recs?

    I went to pc price piker and came up with this list. I was thinking about doing this build but was wondering if there was something better for best bang for my buck. Keep in mind I will be buying a 2070 for this build. Should I wait for the zen 2 and get 3600? PCPartPicker Part List...
  39. I

    Question Compare Builds

    Hi, I am going to be building my first PC soon. Which build do you think is better? This is pretty max to my budget so can't really afford many changes. https://uk.pcpartpicker.com/list/jG3MLJ or https://uk.pcpartpicker.com/list/Vpdzq4 Cheers
  40. I

    Question AMD Ryzen 3 and Motherboards Bios Update

    Hi, On PC Part Picker, when I select an AMD CPU with most motherboards, it says that I could need to update the BIOS and possibly use an older CPU. How true is this? At the moment, I am thinking of using a Ryzen 3 2200G with the Gigabyte GA-320M-S2H. Cheers