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How To Build A PC

Russell Zeng

Grubb, Jeff. “NZXT PC”

Step 1: What You Need

CPU

A central processing unit

Goodin, Dan. “Intel CPU”

Motherboard

A printed circuit board

Walton, Steven. “Asus Prime X470-Pro”

Thermal Paste

“Thermal Paste” Ebay Bonshor, Gavin “NT-H2 thermal compound”

GPU/Graphics Card

Graphics Processing Unit

Solca, Bogdan. “Nvidia's RTX 2080” “AMD Radeon RX Vega 56” TechPowerUp

SSD/HDD

A storage device containing data or memory

“Samsung 1TB 860 PRO SATA III 2.5.” bhphotovideo.com “Seagate BarraCuda Pro 4TB Internal Hard Drive” Amazon.com

Power Supply

A hardware component that supplies power to an electrical device

Chiappetta, Marco. “Power Supply”

Cooling Fans/Liquid Cooling

“CPU Cooling Fans Be Quiet BK008 Pure Rock Slim” Ebay.com “CORSAIR Hydro Series H100i” Besybuy.com

Case

“Corsair Carbide Mid-Tower Tempered Glass Gaming Case” Dicksmith Australia.

Tools

Screwdriver Zip Ties

Step 2: Where To Shop

Amazon

Deals for new computer parts and has the fastest shipping

Ebay

Best for buying used parts or refurbished parts

Pcpartpicker

Used to check prices and if computer parts are compatible

Newegg

Very reliable and have good discounts

www.reddit.com/r/buildapcsales

Updates on deals for parts

Step 3: Building The Computer

Install CPU into the Motherboard

Lamarr, Mamie. “Installing CPU”

Apply Thermal Paste onto the CPU

Padilla, Juzel Albert. “Thermal Paste”

Install Cooling Fans or Liquid Cooling

Soderstrom, Thomas. “Id-Cooling Icekimo 120 Compact Liquid CPU Cooler” “DEEPCOOL CPU Air Coolers” Deepcool.com

Install the Motherboard and I/O Shield

“MotherBoard” RockPaperShotgun.com

Install Ram/Memory into the Motherboard

“MotherBoard Ram Slots” tech-legend.com

Install Power Supply

“Power Supply” Repholder.com

Install SSD or HDD

“SSD” RockPaperShotgun.com “Hard Drive” Deskdecode.com

Install GPU/Graphics Card

“Msi Gaming Motherboard” Msi.com

Install Windows 10

Warren, Tom. “Windows 10 Image”

Now The PC Is Ready!

Works Cited

Warren, Tom. “Windows 10” Microsoft’s Windows 10 May 2019 Update puts you back in control of updates. The Verge. 4 Apr. 2019 https://www.theverge.com/2019/4/4/18294944/microsoft-windows-10-may-2019-update-features-availability-control-updates Accessed 18 May. 2019 Grubb, Jeff. “NZXT PC” NZXT’s Hue 2 lighting kits are a great way to add RGB to your PC rig. VentureBeat. 19 Nov. 2018 https://venturebeat.com/2018/11/19/nzxts-hue-2-lighting-kit-ambient-review/ Accessed 18 May. 2019 Goodin, Dan. “Intel CPU” Intel CPUs fall to new hyperthreading exploit that pilfers crypto keys. Condé Nast. 2 Nov. 2018 https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2018/11/intel-cpus-fall-to-new-hyperthreading-exploit-that-pilfers-crypto-keys/ Accessed 18 May. 2019 Walton, Steven. “Asus Prime X470-Pro” The Best Motherboards. TechSpot. 1 Mar. 2019 https://www.techspot.com/bestof/motherboards/ Accessed 18 May. 2019 Bonshor, Gavin. “Noctua's New NT-H2 Thermal Compound.” RSS, AnandTech, 29 Jan. 2019, www.anandtech.com/show/13907/noctua-new-nt-h2-thermal-compound. Accessed 18 May. 2019

Works Cited

“20g Tube Syringe Silver Thermal Paste High Performance Heatsink Compound CPU GPU.” EBay, www.ebay.com/itm/20g-Tube-Syringe-Silver-Thermal-Paste-High-Performance-Heatsink-Compound-CPU-GPU-/13175350871 Accessed 18 May. 2019 Solca, Bogdan. “Nvidia's RTX 2080 Is Only a Smidge Faster than the GTX 1080 Ti in Leaked 3DMark Time Spy Benchmark?” Notebookcheck, 28 Aug. 2018, www.notebookcheck.net/Nvidia-s-RTX-2080-is-only-a-smidge-faster-than-the-GTX-1080-Ti-in-leaked-3DMark-Time-Spy-ben chmark.325744.0.html. Accessed 18 May. 2019 “AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 Specs.” TechPowerUp, www.techpowerup.com/gpu-specs/radeon-rx-vega-56.c2993. “Samsung1TB 860 PRO SATA III 2.5.” Samsung 1TB 860 PRO SATA III 2.5" Internal SSD MZ-76P1T0BW, 27 June 2018, www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/1382494-REG/samsung_mz_76p1t0bw_860_pro_1tb_internal.html/?ap=y&gclid=Cj0KCQj woInnBRDDARIsANBVyASW3a7BdlFrpJDLnXPSJJtCw3ci8ZczES4rne81e6UlZFv7upvUvhoaAgXJEALw_wcB&lsft=BI%3 A514&smp=Y. Accessed 18 May. 2019

Works Cited

“Seagate BarraCuda Pro 4TB Internal Hard Drive Performance HDD – 3.5 Inch SATA 6 Gb/s 7200 RPM 256MB Cachefor Computer Desktop PC, Data Recovery (ST4000DM006).” Amazon, Amazon, www.amazon.com/Seagate-BarraCuda-3-5-Inch-Computers-ST4000DM006/dp/B01MSW4MNS. Accessed 18 May. 2019 Chiappetta, Marco. “How to Pick the Best PC Power Supply.” PCWorld, PCWorld, 4 Feb. 2013, www.pcworld.com/article/2025425/how-to-pick-the-best-pc-power-supply.html. Accessed 18 May. 2019 “CPU Cooling Fans Be Quiet BK008 Pure Rock Slim - Cooler 120W TDP- Intel LGA AMD 696454034892.” EBay, www.ebay.com/itm/CPU-Cooling-Fans-Be-Quiet-BK008-Pure-Rock-Slim-Cooler-120W-TDP-Intel-LGA-AMD-/26420556498 4. Accessed 18 May. 2019

“CORSAIR Hydro Series H100i RGB Platinum 120mm Processor Liquid Cooling System with RGB Lighting Black/Silver CW-9060039-WW.” Best Buy, www.bestbuy.com/site/corsair-hydro-series-h100i-rgb-platinum-120mm-processor-liquid-cooling-system-with-rgb-lighting-black- silver/6306564.p?skuId=6306564.

Accessed 18 May. 2019

Works Cited

Dicksmith Australia. “Corsair Carbide SPEC-OMEGA Mid-Tower Tempered Glass Gaming Case, Black and White PR Embargo / Official Announcement Date 09-JAN-2018 | PC Cases |.” Dicksmith Australia, www.dicksmith.com.au/da/buy/corsair-carbide-spec-omega-mid-tower-tempered-glass-gaming-case-black-and-white-pr-embarg

• -official-announcement-date-09-jan-2018-corsair/.

Accessed 18 May. 2019 Padilla, Juzel Albert. “How to Correctly Apply Thermal Paste to CPU or GPU - TheGreatSetup.” WePC.com, 23 Apr. 2019, www.wepc.com/how-to/correctly-apply-thermal-paste-cpu-gpu/. Accessed 18 May. 2019 Lamarr, Mamie. “How To Install A Processor Into A Motherboard | Top Guide.” Hackster.io, 20 Apr. 2018, www.hackster.io/thermalgeek/how-to-install-a-processor-into-a-motherboard-top-guide-a7c979. Accessed 18 May. 2019 Soderstrom, Thomas. “Id-Cooling Icekimo 120 Compact Liquid CPU Cooler Review.” Tom's Hardware, 17 Jan. 2017, www.tomshardware.com/reviews/id-cooling-icekimo-120-compact-liquid-cpu-cooler,4883.html. Accessed 18 May. 2019 GAMMAXX GT DEEPCOOL- CPU Air Coolers, www.deepcool.com/product/cpucooler/2017-06/7_6732.shtml. Accessed 18 May. 2019

Works Cited

“MSI Global.” MSI Gaming Motherboards, Available NowJUST GAME! | MSI Global, www.msi.com/news/detail/d1a69640d53a32a9fb13e93d1c8f3104. Accessed 18 May. 2019 “How to Install an SSD / HDD.” Rock Paper Shotgun, www.rockpapershotgun.com/2018/06/27/how-to-build-a-pc-2018-how-to-install-ssd-hdd/. Accessed 18 May. 2019 “Old/New HDD Not Recognized or Showing up by Computer or Laptop.” DESKDECODE.COM, 20 Aug. 2018, www.deskdecode.com/old-new-hdd-not-recognized-or-showing-up-by-computer-or-laptop/. Accessed 18 May. 2019 “Best Power Supply For Gaming 2018.” REP Holder, 7 Jan. 2018, www.repholder.com/best-power-supply-2017/. Accessed 18 May. 2019 “How to Install Your Motherboard.” Rock Paper Shotgun, www.rockpapershotgun.com/2018/06/27/how-to-build-a-pc-2018-how-to-install-motherboard/. Accessed 18 May. 2019 “MSI Z170A TOMAHAWK.” Tech, 3 Dec. 2016, www.tech-legend.com/reviews/motherboards/msi-z170a-tomahawk/. Accessed 18 May. 2019