Restored old PC

by Yekaterina M Posted on: 3/4/2024

Build Description

Restored old PC with new Micro Center parts. Upgraded with new Inland X1 white case, G Skills red 16GB RAM, Thermaltake power PSU and Inland WD storages (SSD and HDD). Future plan to upgrade:
1. CPU and Motherboard to AMD AM4
2. GPU for Nvidia RTX 4060 or AMD RX 6600

Using this PC for light gaming in CS GO2 and programming. Sometimes test some PC parts.

Favorite Feature

I like it for that I can restore my old PC by upgrading with a new case, RAM and SSD/HDD.

Parts contained in build

i7-3770K
Qty: 1 $30.00
Bought 8 years ago, CPU from old PC
Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z77
Qty: 1 $40.00
Bought 8 years ago, CPU from old PC
RX 580 8GB
Qty: 1 $99.00
Bought 5 years ago, used GPU from old desktop
G.Skill Ripjaws X 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR3-1600 PC3-12800 CL10 Dual Channel Desktop Memory Kit F3-12800CL10D-16GBXL - Red
G.Skill Ripjaws X 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR3-1600 PC3-12800 CL10 Dual Channel Desktop Memory Kit F3-12800CL10D-16GBXL - Red
Qty: 1 $15.99
Bought in MC open-box
Inland X1 Tempered Glass ATX Mid-Tower Computer Case - White
Inland X1 Tempered Glass ATX Mid-Tower Computer Case - White
Qty: 1 $39.99
Bought new in MC
Thermaltake Smart Series 500 Watt 80 Plus ATX Non-Modular Power Supply
Thermaltake Smart Series 500 Watt 80 Plus ATX Non-Modular Power Supply
Qty: 1 $41.99
Bought new in MC
WD Blue Mainstream 1TB 7200 RPM SATA III 6Gb/s 3.5" Internal SMR Hard Drive
WD Blue Mainstream 1TB 7200 RPM SATA III 6Gb/s 3.5" Internal SMR Hard Drive
Qty: 1 $49.99
Bought new in MC
Inland Professional 512GB SSD 3D TLC NAND SATA 3.0 6 GBps 2.5 Inch 7mm Internal Solid State Drive
Inland Professional 512GB SSD 3D TLC NAND SATA 3.0 6 GBps 2.5 Inch 7mm Internal Solid State Drive
Qty: 1 $34.99
Bought new in MC
Deepcool CPU Fan
Qty: 1 $15.99

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