help first built need advice

Hey, I'm looking to build a PC for the first time, I've mainly turned to macs before but like the custom build idea now and I'm much more used to windows now in my job. I've done a ton of research and kind of know about it alittle, but would like suggestions to parts/ if my currently part list...

I decided recently to build a pc for the first time, i’m unsure as to what parts within my build could be problematic or if everything is okay. Some of the concerns I have are: Will my CPU cooler be enough for my CPU? ( I assume it will especially with the amount of fans within the build too)...

I’m new to pc building, I want some thing that can comfortably game. I want it to be able to do average rendering, not too much tho as I have a low budget and I’m new to rendering. i was looking at the i7 13700k but I’m not sure what gpu would work with what I want. I also don’t know what other...

Hello, A couple years ago I bought a very basic pre-built (https://store.acer.com/nl-nl/acer-aspire-xc-desktop-xc-895-zwart-dt-beweh-00j), because all I planned on doing with it was playing Oldschool Runescape and some office365 for work and watching some youtube vids here and there. So not...

So I'm building a very powerful PC that's set to take me through university I'm building a very high PC with a 7950X Ryzen CPU, 64GB RAM and a 4090. However, I do not know what 4090 to get. I keep reading reviews online and I see MANY different opinions. These are the 4 I'm interested in...

Hello! I want to build gaming PC under £600 for casual gaming. Games like Horizon Zero Dawn, Planet Crafter, Hogwarts Legacy, No Man's Sky, upcoming Starfield etc. I am not a hardcore gamer so don't really care for highest graphics settings, just want to have smooth gameplay at medium settings...

Hi, I am not really experienced with PC building so I was wondering if this is a good build or not for £1000. This PC will be used for gaming and my monitor is MSI Optix g24 Series (144hz, 1080p, 1ms, AMD freesync, Curved) Could you also tell me if this is a good build that allows for possible...

Hello! Let me start off first by saying I’m in no way a computer person and infact this is my first “expensive” pc as before all the ones I had were cheap small ones from currys so I’ve very little idea about what parts are good and so on. Because of this I bought a prebuilt PC in hopes of...

Hi everyone, hope someone can help. We have built our 1st PC and are unable to install the OS. The motherboard is a X570S edge max WiFi and the CPU is AMD Ryzen 5900x and DRAM is vengeance RGB Pro SL. When all 4 sticks of DRAM are in we get a yellow LED which is a RAM failure and if we just...

Hi, I’m thinking about getting a gaming PC, I’ve always played on PS4 but I don’t think it’s for me anymore. I don’t really know where to start, there’s soo much stuff that goes into a decent set up how do I know what’s good and what’s not? I still want to play popular games but I’ve always...

...to build a couple of rigs for my son & daughter. They want to stream minecraft, now I understand there will be a performance hit but there's no budget for a dedicated streaming PC. Poor things are currently using some old PC's I got from work, we're talking second gen i3's. So at a pinch, I...

Hi everyone, first post I’ve been wanting to build a pc for a while but unsure of what parts to get and would appreciate some help. I would like to have a 3070 but I guess that’s a dream at the moment and looking at a 6 core ryzen CPU but other than that I have no clue. Any recommendations...

Hi guys, I'm new to the pc gaming community and want to build or buy my first gaming pc which could stream as well. I'm a pretty broke student so I can only spend around like £1300 or less on it. I wanna be able to play new games (like gtav or cod etc) and stream at 1080p if that's even...

so i found this used pc online and I'm not sure if its worth the price, I want any advice asap because if its good ill buy it tomorrow. the specs are: cpu: i5-4690k gpu: gtx 760 motherboard: msi z87 8gb ram the case is msi nightblade small factor there is a 128gb ssd and 1tb hdd with it...

Hi everyone, just after some recommendations and advice on a prospective pc build. I havent built a pc before so this is new for me, I have spent many hours on youtube and pc part picker etc and have finally started gathering some parts. what I have already: - B450 tomahawk max (£89.99 in the...

Hey guys, I got my 10850K with Z2490 MSI EDGE WIFI and I just wanted to know. After Stress on AIDA64 and RealBench I Got a max package = 150@175W of TDP. Using the Prime95 that I know is unrealistic and I got maximum 253W. MCE is activated and looking videos on youtube a Guy called Nexus told...

Hey all, new here! I use to play WoW years ago on a gaming pc but my bro sorted me out and I really don’t have a clue about them so any help would be greatly appreciated. So I’m after a budget build around £500, I will be mainly editing my photography in Lightroom but would like the ability to...

Hi, I've always been a casual console gamer and was debating the PS5 but have been convinced to make the leap to PC instead, plenty of research done at a time that seems to be exciting with new releases and competition, but with that come so many questions. I want to use the PC for gaming AAA...

Hi, So I have a Lenevo Y720 gaming pc. I am wanting to upgrade it further but I am struggling with cpu and hard drive and solid state drive compatibility. I have upgraded the ram from 8 to 16gb so for now I’m happy with that. Please could anybody help assist me on potential upgrades. **No...

Hello I am planning to get a 5950x and I want the best possible performance that has an impact on gaming and workstation loads. The kit has to be 64gb. Is this kit a good idea to use for overclocking for the price of £520-530 (Planned MOBO: Asus crosshair Formula x570) If you dont want...