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Build a PC

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A lot of people are intimidated by building their own PC, but it's a lot easier than you might think.

Advantages

  • No pre-packaged bloatware slowing you down.
  • Far cheaper hardware, OEM options
  • Pay for what you want.

PC Building Help

Hardware Revolution - A good site for finding a range of options for your build -- from economy, to mid level, to beastly machines that will require a second mortgage. You can build a PC based just off of their suggestions with no compatibility issues.

Tom's Hardware - All manner of hardware reviews.

Ars Technica - A cheeky little video series on building your machine.