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Advice for first time builder

  • 19-03-2019 10:54PM
    #1
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5


    Hi guys. Long term console gamer, no experience in PC building. Have always wanted to build my own PC but have never had the money. Now that I have a decent paying job I'm finally looking into it. Would appreciate any help!

    1. What is your budget?
    Approx 2000 euro

    2. What will be the main purpose of the computer?
    Gaming. Ideally would like to be able to play AAA games at 1440p at high framerates

    3. Do you need a copy of Windows?
    No

    4. Can you use any parts from an old computer?
    No

    5. Do you need a monitor?
    Yes

    5a. If yes, what size do you need.
    Would like 27' or 32' preferably

    6. Do you need any of these peripherals?
    Yes, need keyboard and mouse.

    7. Are you willing to try overclocking?
    Not a major goal of mine but open to the idea.

    8. How can you pay?
    Card

    9. When are you purchasing?
    ASAP


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