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/pcbg/ - PC Building General
>UPGRADE & BUILD ADVICE
Post build list or current specs including MONITOR: https://pcpartpicker.com/
Provide specific use cases
State BUDGET and COUNTRY or you will NOT be helped
Guide: https://igwiki.lyci.de/wiki/Build_a_PC
>CASE
mATX: AP201, Lian Li A3, XT M3
ATX: XT PRO (ULTRA), AIR 903 Base/MAX, Lancool 207/217, Flux Pro, Meshify 3, 4000D FRAME, X50, BF360
Dual Chamber: Y60/70, O11 Vision, Antec C8
>CPU
Gaming: 14600K, 7/9600X, 7800X3D, 9850X3D
Budget: 12400, 12600K, 7500F
Workstation: 265K, 9950X3D
*Multiple manufacturers reporting issues on AM5 platforms. Do your research.
*On Raptor Lake microcode is mandatory
>COOLER
AIO: Thermalright Frozen Edge, Cooler Master Atmos, Lian Li GA II Lite, Corsair Nautilus RS, be Quiet Silent Loop 3
Dual tower: A620 PRO SE, Peerless Assassin 120 SE V3, NH-D15 G2
ITX/>42mm RAM: Mugen 6 Dual Fan, AXP120-X67
TIM: MX-7, Duronaut, PTM7950 (phase change), KryoSheet (carbon sheet)
>MOTHERBOARD
Avoid ASRock AM5 boards, CPU degradation issues still reported.
https://mobomaps.com/
>RAM
DDR5: 2x16GB 6000CL30 (AMD), 6400CL32 (Intel)
Workstation: 2x 32GB (budget), 2x48GB or 2x64GB (high-end)
DDR4: 3200CL16, 3600CL18
>SSD (Keep firmware updated)
DRAMless: SN7100, NM790
PCIe Gen 4.0: SN850X, 990 Pro (Windows)
Gen 5.0: SN8100
https://borecraft.com/
>GPU
Budget: Arc B580, used card
Midrange: 9060 XT 16GB, 5070, 9070
High-end 1440p & Midrange 4K: 9070 XT
Premium: 5090
*Exercice caution with 12VHPWR on high end nvidia cards with high power draw.
*5070 ti and 5060 ti 16gb production is paused. Don't buy at current insane prices.
>PSU
Buying guide:
https://hwbusters.com/best_picks/best-atxv3-pcie5-ready-psus-picks-hardware-busters/
>MONITOR
https://www.rtings.com/monitor/
https://pcmonitors.info/
>OS
Activate Windows @ >>>/g/fwt
>CASE FANS
Meta: Case with good stock PWM fans
Midrange: Arctic P12 Pro, P14 Pro (5-pack, loud @ higher RPM)
High-end: Fractal Momentum, Noctua G2 (140mm or 120mm)
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