Appendix 3Additional Resources

Besides the go-to-first Google and YouTube searches, here is a list of helpful websites to further enhance your PC-building expertise:

  • Choose My PC quickly generates simple PC build configurations based on power-versus-price variables. Useful for estimating build expenses.[46]

  • PC Part Picker is an excellent price-monitoring website that can be used to compare the historical and current sale prices of a variety of PC components among popular e-commerce websites.[47]

  • PC-related subgroups on Reddit, such as buildapc and buildapcsales, host useful forums to stay up to date on the latest trends, discussions, and sales-related notices about PC hardware.[48][49]

  • Tom’s Hardware offers in-depth analysis and reviews ...

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