How to Build a PC - Step by Step Beginners Guide

A full step by step beginners guide to building a PC with the latest generation of hardware including putting all the parts together, installing windows, installing drivers, setting up RGB and overclocking the RAM. This guide assumes no previous knowledge and is perfect for a first time PC builder. Links to parts used in the build are listed below.

00:00:00 Intro
00:00:53 Choosing a Case
00:02:47 Choosing a Motherboard
00:09:04 Choosing a CPU
00:10:40 CPU Installation
00:16:20 Storage Explanation
00:22:13 M.2 SSD Installation
00:30:45 RAM Explanation
00:34:33 RAM Installation
00:37:09 CPU Cooler Bracket Installation
00:39:15 Preparing the Case
00:41:47 Motherboard Installation
00:46:20 Case Cable Installation
00:56:00 Power Suppy Explanation
01:02:35 Power Supply Installation
01:10:57 CPU Cooler Explanation
01:21:42 CPU Cooler Installation
01:39:55 SATA SSD and HDD Installation
01:44:39 Case Fan Explanation
01:47:50 Graphics Card Explanation
02:00:01 Graphics Card Installation
02:01:51 Cable Management
02:04:41 Installing Windows 11
02:10:01 Driver Installation
02:11:52 Getting All SSDs to Show Up
02:13:33 Updating the BIOS
02:16:47 Adjusting RAM Speed
02:17:09 Adjusting Fan Settings
02:18:58 Enabling ReSize BAR
02:19:21 Confirming RAM Speed
02:20:05 RGB Software Demonstration
02:22:16 Complete Build Footage
02:23:15 Benchmarks, Thermals & Noise
02:25:00 Outro


Parts used in the video (Amazon links are Affiliates Links)

• LIAN LI Lancool 216 RGB
UK - https://amzn.to/3wX67el
US - https://amzn.to/3Y3osSU
CA - https://amzn.to/3Jy8WJz
• ASUS ROG STRIX X670E-E GAMING WIFI
UK - https://amzn.to/3RLlVcj
US - https://amzn.to/3rEhhC5
CA - https://amzn.to/3HZJ74T
• AMD Ryzen 9 7900X
UK - https://amzn.to/3UXwMm3
US - https://amzn.to/3e4kB6w
CA - https://amzn.to/3SPml23
• DeepCool LT720 CPU Cooler
UK - https://amzn.to/3Hv69iu
US - https://amzn.to/3Uewwh3
CA - https://amzn.to/3imlbyl
• Kingston Fury Beast RGB 32GB 5600MT/s DDR5 CL40 DIMM Desktop Memory (Kit of 2)
UK - https://amzn.to/3R4dk5g
US - https://amzn.to/3RapvO6
CA - https://amzn.to/3bOCyVb
• Kingston FURY Renegade PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 500GB
UK - https://amzn.to/3wVv2Pp
US - https://amzn.to/3XbnD9f
CA - https://amzn.to/3X6SyDJ
• TEAMGROUP T-Force CARDEA A440 PRO Aluminum Heatsink 1TB
UK - https://amzn.to/3Bh2C4g
US - https://amzn.to/3SumnMT
CA - https://amzn.to/3dofMEK
• Samsung 970 EVO 1 TB
UK - https://amzn.to/38u2ZtO
US - https://amzn.to/38wZXoD
CA - https://amzn.to/3aAJ4fu
• Kingston KC600 SSD 512GB
UK - https://amzn.to/3RxUG6m
US - https://amzn.to/3RCyxEc
CA - https://amzn.to/3DJE3Pn
• MONTECH Titan Gold 1200W Power Supply
UK - https://amzn.to/3ZNssb8
US - https://amzn.to/3D0o7rI
CA - https://amzn.to/3GQMHMR
• ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
UK - https://amzn.to/3ZN0vjY
US - https://amzn.to/3XGtHHv
CA - https://amzn.to/3Y0CDrJ


Options shown in the video
• ASUS ROG STRIX Z790 E GAMING WIFI
UK - https://amzn.to/3Us77k5
US - https://amzn.to/3rEhhC5
CA - https://amzn.to/3HZJ74T
• Intel Core i7-13700K
UK - https://amzn.to/3F5yT1k
US - https://amzn.to/3ihnPFl
CA - https://amzn.to/3VfYbzk
• Maidesite Standing Desk S2 Pro Plus - https://shrsl.com/3wwme


Affiliate links
I am part of the Amazon associates program, this means I get a small commission when you buy through these referral links


A timelapse of the build can be seen at https://youtu.be/fL51C0LgyKw and more photos of the build at https://pcpartpicker.com/b/hYLPxr


Useful Links
• How to make a Windows 11 Bootable USB - https://youtu.be/lNR3UKxcHBc
• Motherboard Drivers - https://rog.asus.com/motherboards/rog-strix/rog-strix-x670e-e-gaming-wifi-model/helpdesk_download/
• Motherboard Overview - https://youtu.be/rMPiEBtgwIk
• NVIDIA GeForce Experience - https://www.nvidia.com/en-gb/geforce/geforce-experience/
• Armoury Crate - https://www.asus.com/motherboards-components/graphics-cards/tuf-gaming/tuf-rtx4070ti-12g-gaming/helpdesk_download/?model2Name=TUF-RTX4070TI-12G-GAMING
• Lian Li Lancool 216 Build - Step by Step PC Build Guide - https://youtu.be/V-TZ42TjPM4
• PC Building Desk Upgrade - Maidesite S2 Pro Plus Standing Desk - https://youtu.be/gNP0uQmRXkE
• be Quiet! PSU Calculator - https://www.bequiet.com/en/psucalculator



Music
Racing Hearts - MATTIE MAGUIRE https://www.epidemicsound.com/track/4pM4ldz5RD/
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