So, whether you have a huge budget and you want to build a powerful gaming PC, or you are working with a tighter budget and you want to build an affordable machine that can still handle games on a 1080P monitor, the links below will take you to a bunch of different build options: H...
2D strategy games. These don’t require a lot of horsepower. So if that’s all you’re going to play, then there’s really no need to build a gaming PC, because a majority of these games will run on regular office or multimedia PCs or desktops. ...
Welcome to the step-by-step guide to building a gaming PC brought to you by Newb Computer Build. If you are new to building gaming PCs, you may be initially intimidated by just how much you need to know to get started. The goal of this article is to give a step-by-step for an...
Build a Custom HTPC:This option is the most flexible, and the most complex. By building a custom PC for your media needs you can have it set up exactly as you like, and even add your game library to your living room. It is the most flexible way to go in terms of budget, with mo...
How to build a computer: Final thoughts Building your own PC may seem like a daunting task, especially if it's your first time. Butlearning how to build a computer is a satisfying experience, andbuilding over buyingmight help you save money, too. And if you're not sure where to start...
Fortunately, there's another way to build a cheap PC — you can use older and used parts. If you make it a point to use a mix of older-generation and used components, you can put together a killer PC (gaming or otherwise) for whatever budget you desire — people have even done it...
next generation of consoles is about to kick off a frenzy of game development that will push the boundaries of gaming hardware. Instead, we set out to build a totally new gaming rig running Windows 8.1 for a cool grand—a solid system that would please all but the most demanding PC ...
If you want guidance on building a complete machine, the subredditr/buildapcformeis a great source for complete parts lists for everything from a budget PC to a top-end gaming rig. If you'd rather not post,PCPartPickerhas some great guides for people who might be too shy to...
To start, every component in the PC needed to have been released within two months at the time we built the PC. Next, we wanted to build a computer that could reasonably support gaming on a QHD (or 1440p) ultra-wide monitor, while still being as small as possible, which of course ...
We used the Price Breakdown by Merchant tab on PC Part Picker. We chose Amazon first, buying all parts where Newegg did not have an instant promotion rebate, or Amazon didn't have a part or the lowest price. We added items to shopping carts at Newegg and Amazon as we worked down the...