No matter which game you like to play, every PC gamer needs certain tools to build a PC. And if you want to make sure you do the job right, you should invest as much time in your toolkit as you do on your PC hardware.
Here are five tools every PC gamer needs to build a PC:
1. Screwdriver
Recommended: magnetic screwdriver or electric screwdriver
2. Cable Ties
Recommended: plastic ties or velcro straps
3. Air Duster
Recommended: disposable air dusters
4. Accessory Tools
You don’t really need any more tools to build a PC besides a screwdriver, but having them will make your life a lot easier. A handful of tools will go a long way and help you do the job right the first time. They’ll also help you get to those hard-to-reach nooks and crannies inside your PC.
Recommended: wire cutters, tweezers, and needle nose pliers
5. PC Monitoring Software
Recommended: CAM
What’s Inside Your Toolbox?
Every PC gamer is different – and so is their toolbox. What tools do you use to keep your PC running sharp? Do you have any more hilarious stock photographs to contribute? Let us know in the comments below!
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