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Nt1310 Unit 3 Research Paper

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Technical When building a pc you need to keep a few things in mind such as budget and reasons to build it. Other things you need to keep in mind is what add-ons or things you want with it such as do you want ddr3 or ddr4. Would you need a type c port, usb 2.0 or 3.0. theres also storage do you want an hdd or an ssd. How many sata port do you want or need to run your drives and what watt power supply you need. And finally do you need a gpu or not and would you want to sli. Non technical So your building a pc. The first thing I would consider is your budget… you got it good. The next step is figuring out what you want to do if its everyday use you might want to go with the more reasonable thing and not as many shiny bits like type c but if you want to use it for a specific …show more content…

Now most people should go with the last generation of ram known as ddr3. There is nothing wrong with ddr3 compared to 4 the main different is price, sizes and energy consumption. Next we have the usb types. While type c it the newest and fastest among the types its not practical yet so the much more common 2.0 and 3.0 would be best for most. The difference between these two are speed the 3.0 will run more smoothly then the other type. Next we have your hard drive or where youre going to store all your info. There are two type hdd (this is a mechanical hard drive) or ssd (solid state drive) this comes down to what you want to spend an hdd will work great for most it will be cheaper come in larger sizes but be slower as the ssd will cost a lot come in much smaller sizes but be MUCH faster. New we need to select a mother board. This you will need to do some research on to figure out which one youll need because this is not an easy thing to explain in a broad way. Next is if you plan to game or edit video you will need a gpu look at the

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