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System Building & Upgrading

Building your own system? Discuss it, get recommendations, reviews and support. Also, for system upgrades.

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Topic	Stats	Last Post Info
Pinned New Computer build? Test the hardware first. Started by Lee , 17 Oct 2011	1 reply 77,296 views	blueicetwice 11 Jul 2017
Upgrading my graphic card. Started by jeremy_smitty5 , 10 Apr 2009 1 2 3 6 →	Hot 83 replies 28,338 views	Doug 17 Oct 2009
hardware problems on home built pc Started by CantankerousV , 15 Jul 2010 1 2 3 6 →	Hot 83 replies 23,400 views	Digerati 19 Jul 2010
Looking to Upgrade CPU Cooling Started by Sshadow , 24 Mar 2008 1 2 3 5 →	Hot 63 replies 19,236 views	Sshadow 04 Apr 2008
Building 3d rendering machine Started by somescarygirl , 25 Mar 2009 1 2 3 4	Hot 56 replies 16,881 views	jephree 30 Mar 2009
Windows 10 pro and building Started by Peter1 , 13 Feb 2016 1 2 3	Hot 42 replies 61,191 views	terry1966 25 Feb 2016
Ram upgrade Started by TOMT , 29 Oct 2008 1 2 3	Hot 37 replies 11,851 views	TOMT 10 Apr 2009
First time system builder - Need help deciding Started by RPinney , 28 Mar 2009 1 2	Hot 28 replies 6,506 views	RPinney 06 Apr 2009
Reagrding AGP Graphics Card. Started by zimara , 17 Mar 2009 1 2	Hot 25 replies 7,353 views	jephree 06 Apr 2009
New Hardrive Started by karamazov , 26 Dec 2006 1 2	Hot 24 replies 8,719 views	paws 28 Dec 2006
Upgrading video card on my old computer Started by RPinney , 21 May 2009 1 2	Hot 23 replies 9,261 views	Troy 13 Jun 2009
HDD not detected Started by troutman , 07 Apr 2009 1 2	Hot 20 replies 7,822 views	jephree 10 Apr 2009
New build with issues Started by Spiny Norman , 24 Dec 2013 1 2	Hot 19 replies 45,433 views	8210GUY 30 Dec 2013
Build - Rebuild Started by MikeBoa , 19 Jul 2009 1 2	Hot 18 replies 8,152 views	MikeBoa 01 Aug 2009
Building a new system Started by karunama , 03 Jan 2009 1 2	Hot 17 replies 6,081 views	Troy 06 Jan 2009
New build question Started by DW-0378 , 03 Nov 2007 1 2	Hot 17 replies 9,813 views	DW-0378 16 Nov 2007
Building a 2010 Gaming Computer Started by Technical Pickle , 21 Aug 2009 1 2	Hot 17 replies 84,589 views	JtotheOG 24 Nov 2010
New Pc Started by shane_vt87 , 08 Oct 2008 1 2	Hot 17 replies 7,753 views	Troy 25 Oct 2008
Building a Desktop Started by jpshortstuff , 30 Apr 2009 1 2	Hot 16 replies 8,047 views	Troy 30 May 2009
AMD vs. Intel, ATI vs. Nvidia & more? Started by toyotomi , 15 Mar 2011 1 2	Hot 15 replies 13,913 views	terry1966 13 Apr 2011
How to install new processor Started by Mordimier , 30 May 2009 1 2	Hot 15 replies 10,301 views	Troy 30 May 2009
Upgrading computer, need suggestions Started by Lotos , 07 Jan 2010	Hot 14 replies 3,767 views	Lotos 23 Jan 2010
Video Card Help Started by Jimbo1 , 31 Jan 2011	Hot 14 replies 4,875 views	Jimbo1 08 Feb 2011
Help me to choose a power supply please Started by Ally , 22 Feb 2012	13 replies 4,635 views	Ally 02 Mar 2012
Help with gaming PC Started by zeshil , 08 Sep 2008	13 replies 3,124 views	shane_vt87 04 Oct 2008
New Build Won't Boot, Plz. Help Started by tweeks024 , 30 Mar 2008	12 replies 5,458 views	DaChew 01 Apr 2008
Need suggestions for building a gaming PC on a $900 budget. Started by EboyIsNumeroUno , 30 Mar 2012	12 replies 24,185 views	ryangork 12 Mar 2013
External USB HDD Started by uchkur , 23 Dec 2010	12 replies 6,421 views	terry1966 24 Dec 2010
Graphics Started by GaryOR-LFC , 05 Mar 2007	11 replies 5,314 views	shelf life 15 Mar 2007
btx problems Started by jkon , 08 Dec 2007	11 replies 7,373 views	Digerati 12 Dec 2007