HOW TO BUILD A GAMING PC PART 1
Before you build a PC, all the right parts need to be in place. Picking the right components for the build you need can be a stressful process at first, but once you dive in, you’ll see that it’s not only surprisingly simple, but a lot of fun too. This guide is by no means meant to be exhaustive, it’s more a primer on what you’ll need to know to gather up the right parts, and start putting your dream build together. We’ll mostly be focused on building a gaming PC here, but this guide should cover the basics for everything from a high-end work rig for professional applications to a simple media computer. What Do You Need to Build a PC? Processor (CPU) INTEL_CORE_I9_CPU_WEBREADY-3The processor, or Central Processing Unit, is the brain of the PC. It’s what converts the instructions you provide into actions the computer can execute, and tells all the other parts of your build how to work together. If the CPU is the brain, the rest of the syste...