What was your 1st GPU?

I decided to upgrade from gaming on a 7-yr old IBuyPower for Best Buy to my first ever custom PC build Specs: AMD 9800X3D ZOTAC RTX 5070TI GIGABYTE B850M AORUS Arctic AIO and P12Pro Corsair 32GB DDR5 WDBlack sn850x 2TB…

What do you think are some of the PCMR community’s worst takes?

I managed to scrape off the gold plating of one pad while selling it. Should I be worried? Could that pad oxidize? Should I goldplate it? Thx https://ibb.co/9SGr6ps

If it is not true, how hard it is to do so?

Got a simple question? Get a simple answer! This thread is for all of the small and simple questions that you might have about computing that probably wouldn't work all too well as a standalone post. Software issues, build questions,…

I guess I’ll just stick with my i7-8700 & GTX 1660 Super for now…

Aby advise?

Hi r/overclocking, This is my first post here and my first serious attempt at tuning high-end hardware. I’m not chasing benchmark-only numbers — my goal is stable, efficient daily use, with a preference for lower temperatures and noise even if…

Pretty excited to get it since it's a huge upgrade over my old rx580. Anything I should watch out for since it's a refurb?

Friends, i won this in a eBay auction where they did know know what they had (or didn’t care). $200.

I listened to the feedback from previous posts and ran 5 hours of TestMem5 as a sanity check, because I’m confident that short stress tests—run for days without memory errors—are enough for a gaming rig. After all, I’m not running…