PC Builder & Compatibility

Using the online PC Builder, reading the compatibility warnings it produces, sharing or saving a build, and understanding what the builder checks — socket and chipset, memory generation, graphics-card clearance, power-supply capacity and connectors, cooler height and M.2 keying.

2 guides

• Use the PC Builder, and share or save a build — Plan a machine part by part or from a budget, then save it or send it to us.
• What the builder's compatibility warnings mean — Each warning, what causes it, and what to change.