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Best PC Components For PC Building

When it comes to building your own PC, choosing the best components is crucial for optimal performance. This curated list of top-rated PC components is based on user reviews, ensuring that you have access... to the most reliable and well-received products on the market. Whether you're a seasoned builder or new to the world of PC assembly, our selection covers everything from processors and graphics cards to motherboards and power supplies. With a focus on quality, compatibility, and user satisfaction, you can trust that these components will help you create a powerful and reliable PC system.
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What to look for in PC components for PC building

1. Processor (CPU)

The CPU is the heart of your computer and performs most of the processing inside your PC. It determines how your PC will perform when running applications. The number of cores and speed are important aspects to consider.

2. Memory (RAM)

RAM is where your computer stores information it's currently using. The more RAM you have, the more tasks your computer can handle at once without slowing down.

3. Storage

There are two main types of storage: Solid State Drives (SSDs) and Hard Disk Drives (HDDs). SSDs are faster but more expensive, while HDDs offer more storage space for a lower price.

4. Graphics Card (GPU)

The GPU handles rendering graphics and video. For gaming or graphic design, a high-quality GPU is essential. Consider the GPU's performance, memory capacity, and compatibility with your monitor's resolution and refresh rate.
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    CORSAIR Rps0131 Hx1000I Fully Modular Ultra-Low Noise Atx 1000 Watt PC Power Supply (Cp9020259Na) In Platinum Great product!

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    A fully modular platinum power supply delivering ultra-low noise and 1000W output for high-performance PCs.

    A fully modular platinum power supply delivering ultra-low noise and 1000W output for high-performance PCs.

    What customers like

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    4.8 (97 reviews)
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    Thermaltake Riing 12 Series 120mm LED PC Case Cooling Fan - Blue Great product

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    A black and blue LED cooling fan featuring optimized blades and anti-vibration mounting for quiet performance.

    A black and blue LED cooling fan featuring optimized blades and anti-vibration mounting for quiet performance.

    What customers like

    • Attractive blue LED lighting
    • Good value for money
    • Easy installation
    • Quiet operation
    • Effective cooling performance
    4.8 (966 reviews)
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    SAMSUNG 990 Pro Heatsink Nvme M.2 SSD \w Heat Sink, 2 Tb, PCie 4.0, 7, 450 Mb/s Read, 6, 900 Mb/s Write, Internal SSD \w RGB for PC/console Gaming And Love it

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    An ultra-fast internal SSD with RGB lighting, heatsink, PCIe 4.0, and 2TB storage for gaming.

    An ultra-fast internal SSD with RGB lighting, heatsink, PCIe 4.0, and 2TB storage for gaming.

    What customers like

    • Efficient built-in heatsink keeps drive cool
    • Reliable performance and durability
    • Blazing fast read and write speeds
    • Easy and quick installation process
    • Generous 2TB storage capacity
    4.9 (258 reviews)
    $285.45
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    WD 60Ezax 3.5-Inch PC HDD (60Ezax) In Blue The best"

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    A blue 3.5-inch internal hard drive with 6TB capacity, SATA interface, and 5400rpm speed.

    A blue 3.5-inch internal hard drive with 6TB capacity, SATA interface, and 5400rpm speed.

    What customers like

    • Large storage capacity
    • Good value for money
    • Easy to install
    • Quiet operation
    • Reliable and durable
    4.5 (90 reviews)
    $259.99
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    MSI Mpg Velox 300R Airflow Pz - Mid-Tower Gaming PC Case - Tempered Glass Side Panel - 2 X 160 MM Dual Layer Blades Fans - Support Up to 360Mm Love it period

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    A mid-tower gaming case featuring a tempered glass side panel and dual 160mm airflow fans.

    A mid-tower gaming case featuring a tempered glass side panel and dual 160mm airflow fans.

    4.9 (14 reviews)
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    ASUS ROG Gr701 Hyperion Gr701 (Gr701Wtpwmfan) Best computer case and best looking for DIY users

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    A high-performance PC component designed for gaming enthusiasts and advanced computing needs.

    A high-performance PC component designed for gaming enthusiasts and advanced computing needs.

    4.9 (10 reviews)
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    NZXT H7 Flow RGB Cm-H71Fw-R1 - Compact Atx Mid-Tower PC Gaming Case – High Airflow Perforated Front Panel I always can depend on Best Buy for all my pc concerns thanks guys for a great build !

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    A Compact ATX mid-tower gaming case with high airflow, vivid RGB lighting, and dedicated GPU fan.

    A Compact ATX mid-tower gaming case with high airflow, vivid RGB lighting, and dedicated GPU fan.

    4.7 (3 reviews)
    $215.99
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    AXGEAR Power Supply Tester PC Computer Lcd 20/24 Pin 4 Psu Atx Btx Itx SATA HDD Digital

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    A digital LCD tester that checks ATX, BTX, and ITX power supplies for accurate voltage output.

    A digital LCD tester that checks ATX, BTX, and ITX power supplies for accurate voltage output.

    5.0 (2 reviews)
    $12.99
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    STARTECH Keep A System Running Cooler With A 70MM Ball Bearing Case Fan PC Fan Computer Case Fan 70MM Fan Tx3 Fan 3 Pin

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    A dual ball bearing 70mm case fan with a 3-pin TX3 connector for efficient cooling performance.

    A dual ball bearing 70mm case fan with a 3-pin TX3 connector for efficient cooling performance.

    5.0 (1 reviews)
    $21.68
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    TURTLE BEACH Vulcan Ii Max Linear Gaming Keyboard (White) PC Great Keyboard and very functional

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    A white linear mechanical keyboard designed for smooth, responsive gaming performance on PC.

    A white linear mechanical keyboard designed for smooth, responsive gaming performance on PC.

    5.0 (11 reviews)
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FAQ

What are the essential components needed to build a PC? + -

The essential components needed to build a PC include a central processing unit (CPU), motherboard, memory (RAM), storage (SSD or HDD), power supply unit (PSU), graphics card (GPU), and a case to house all the components.

How do I choose the right CPU for my PC build? + -

Choosing the right CPU depends on your intended use for the PC. For gaming, look for CPUs with higher clock speeds and multiple cores. For productivity tasks like video editing or 3D rendering, opt for CPUs with more cores and threads. Compatibility with your motherboard is also crucial.

Why is it important to have sufficient cooling in a PC build? + -

Sufficient cooling is important to prevent overheating, which can lead to reduced performance, system instability, and potential damage to components. Proper cooling solutions include air coolers, liquid coolers, and ensuring good airflow within the case.

What factors should I consider when selecting a power supply unit (PSU)? + -

When selecting a PSU, consider its wattage rating to ensure it can handle the power requirements of all your components. Look for high efficiency ratings (80 PLUS certification) and reliable brands. Modular PSUs can help with cable management by allowing you to use only the cables you need.

How much RAM do I need for my PC build? + -

The amount of RAM you need depends on your usage. For general computing and light gaming, 8GB is usually sufficient. For more demanding applications like gaming, video editing, or running virtual machines, 16GB or more is recommended.

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