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    PCSPECIALIST Ongoing Issues with My High-End PC – Need Advice

    I learned my lesson but that doesn't mean I'm going to sit back, I've already started procedures for the retailer...I posted here because i wanted to know if other people had the same issue with me
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    PCSPECIALIST Ongoing Issues with My High-End PC – Need Advice

    So it is my fault for buying a pre-built PC? In 18 months, I've had 2 RMAs and 1 service. After the 2nd RMA, the retailer confirmed the system is running too hot. To make it worse, they sent me the wrong PC, which ended up in another country, and I had to wait 10 days to get the right one back...
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    PCSPECIALIST Ongoing Issues with My High-End PC – Need Advice

    I appreciate your explanation, but honestly, this entire situation feels like a trap. How is it acceptable to sell a system that is fundamentally flawed by design and then expect the customer to deal with the inevitable issues! My CPU is consistently running at 87–97°C during normal gaming...
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    PCSPECIALIST Ongoing Issues with My High-End PC – Need Advice

    Thank you for your detailed explanation—it’s very informative and helps to shed light on the broader issues with pre-configured systems. However, in this case, I believe the situation goes beyond just "not being optimal." The system was sold to me as a pre-configured build, originally with an...
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    PCSPECIALIST Ongoing Issues with My High-End PC – Need Advice

    The system was fully designed and configured by PCSpecialist and sold through Elgiganten. I didn’t choose the components—they provided the pre-configured setup. If the cooler isn’t adequate for the processor, that’s entirely on PCSpecialist for designing and selling a system that can’t handle...
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    PCSPECIALIST Ongoing Issues with My High-End PC – Need Advice

    Thanks for sharing your thoughts on this. I’ve been starting to suspect that the cooling system might not be adequate for the i9-14900KF. The system came with the PCS FrostFlow 240 Series ARGB liquid cooler, which now seems underpowered for this processor. Your point about thermal throttling...
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    PCSPECIALIST Ongoing Issues with My High-End PC – Need Advice

    Hi everyone, I’m having persistent issues with my custom-built PC from PCSpecialist and am looking for advice or to hear from others who might have had similar experiences. Specs: Case: COOLERMASTER MASTERBOX TD500 MESH ARGB GAMING CASE CPU: Intel® Core™ i9-14900KF (up to 6.0GHz) Motherboard...
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