Components

Choosing your components is the most important part of building your own computer... and for obvious reasons. Selecting each piece specific to exactly what you want to build can be the most fun part of the experience. An entire computer can be broken down into essentially 9 different components. These 9 components are listed below.

9 Essential Components

 * 1) Case
 * 1) Power Supply
 * 2) CPU/Processor
 * 3) CPU Fan/Cooler
 * 4) Motherboard
 * 5) Memory/RAM
 * 6) Storage/Hard Drives
 * 1) Graphics/Video Card
 * 2) Optical Drive/DVD-ROM

Building the PC
After you've made your decision on each component and wh at exactly you want inside your computer, it's time to begin building the PC.