Author: Shannon Morse - Bewertung: 8x - Views:41
⚡ It's time to power up the build! In this episode of my Beginner PC Build Series, we're installing the power supply (PSU), connecting motherboard and CPU power, routing SATA cables, and tackling one of the most satisfying parts of any PC build - cable management.
I'll explain what a power supply actually does, why wattage matters, what "fully modular" means, how to identify each cable, and my favorite cable management tips that make future upgrades and troubleshooting much easier.
Whether you're building your very first gaming PC or just need a refresher, this step-by-step guide will help you wire everything correctly and keep your build clean.
A huge thank you to ASUS and Kingston for partnering on this PC build series! ❤️
👍 If you're enjoying the series, don't forget to subscribe so you don't miss the next episode where we install the graphics card and finish wiring the entire system!
#PCBuild #GamingPC #CableManagement #PCBuilding #PowerSupply #ASUS #Kingston #CustomPC #DIYPC #BeginnerPCBuild
https://pcpartpicker.com/user/snubsie/saved/#view=Htk84D
📺 Watch the Full PC Build Series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLeYHKbaShxTHQVUHZfM8_44pjyI9LLzfe
CPU: AMD Ryzen 9 9950X 4.3 GHz 16-Core Processor ($519.00 @ Amazon)
Amazon: https://amzn.to/3O70PIU
Best Buy: https://bestbuycreators.7tiv.net/YRWkZq
B&H: https://bhpho.to/3PjZZcr
CPU Cooler: Asus ROG Ryujin III ARGB Extreme 89.73 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler ($389.99 @ Amazon)
Amazon: https://amzn.to/4bkdodD
Best Buy: (similar option) https://bestbuycreators.7tiv.net/DyDM4q
B&H: https://bhpho.to/46EWdR4
Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX X870-A GAMING WIFI ATX AM5 Motherboard ($234.99 @ Amazon)
Amazon: https://amzn.to/3NI9tO0
Best Buy: (similar option) https://bestbuycreators.7tiv.net/bORgn6
B&H: https://bhpho.to/4ubyfa7
Memory: Kingston FURY Beast RGB 64 GB (2 x 32 GB) DDR5-6400 CL32 Memory ($1359.99 @ Newegg - OOS) x 2
Amazon: https://amzn.to/49SZug7
Best Buy: (similar option) https://bestbuycreators.7tiv.net/2anB4G
Storage: Kingston NV3 2 TB M.2-2280 PCIe 4.0 X4 NVME Solid State Drive ($311.99 @ Amazon)
Amazon: https://amzn.to/4bSOyBO
Best Buy: https://bestbuycreators.7tiv.net/vPeg7N
B&H: https://bhpho.to/4bpm9m9
Storage: Kingston FURY Renegade G5 2.048 TB M.2-2280 PCIe 5.0 X4 NVME Solid State Drive ($424.99 @ iBUYPOWER)
Amazon: https://amzn.to/4pTv8QB
Best Buy: https://bestbuycreators.7tiv.net/N9AYrN
B&H: https://bhpho.to/40dqbYK
Video Card: Asus TUF GAMING OC GeForce RTX 5080 16 GB Video Card ($1699.99 @ B&H)
Amazon: https://amzn.to/3NNmKos
Best Buy: https://bestbuycreators.7tiv.net/GKrYLB
B&H: https://bhpho.to/46HyuQb
Case: Asus A31 ATX Mid Tower Case ($64.98 @ Amazon)
Amazon: https://amzn.to/4bTH8yd
Best Buy: (similar option) https://bestbuycreators.7tiv.net/7a3BZO
B&H: https://bhpho.to/4d3Fyu8
Power Supply: Asus TUF Gaming 1000G 1000 W 80+ Gold Certified Fully Modular ATX Power Supply ($179.99 @ Amazon)
Amazon: https://amzn.to/4qSDWHG
Best Buy: (similar option) https://bestbuycreators.7tiv.net/LKeYQO
B&H: https://bhpho.to/3N1pqPq
Case Fan: Asus TUF GAMING TF120 ARGB White 76 CFM 120 mm Fan ($14.99 @ Amazon)
Amazon: https://amzn.to/3YWIbG7
Best Buy: https://bestbuycreators.7tiv.net/QjVx5z
B&H: https://bhpho.to/4uaSzs9
Case Fan: Asus TUF Gaming TR120 ARGB 77.4 CFM 120 mm Fans 3-Pack ($68.54 @ Amazon)
Amazon: https://amzn.to/4rzKNpN
Best Buy: https://bestbuycreators.7tiv.net/55OBVD
B&H: https://bhpho.to/46KcvYO
Turning Cable Chaos Into Cable Management Dreams
00:42 What Does a Power Supply Do?
02:04 Why This Build Uses a 1000W PSU
03:12 Fully Modular Power Supplies Explained
04:10 Identifying Every Power Cable
05:16 Installing the PSU
06:42 Subscribe & Patreon Shoutout
07:33 Connecting the 24-Pin Motherboard Cable
08:36 CPU Power Connectors
09:53 Cable Routing Tips
11:02 SATA Power & Accessories
11:54 Cable Management Basics
13:07 Next Episode Preview
Becoming a Morse Code Member by checking out the perks linked here!:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNofX8wmSJh7NTklvMqueOA/join
Editor: @ColleenEdits
💜💜💜💜💜💜💜💜💜💜💜💜💜💜💜💜💜
GET IN TOUCH
Mail ✈
https://shannonrmorse.com/contact
💜💜💜💜💜💜💜💜💜💜💜💜💜💜💜💜💜
😍 FTC DISCLAIMER 😍
Affiliate links listed above allow me to receive a small commission. Any sponsorships for videos are noted in video and listed in descriptions. Any products provided as gifts are listed above. Thank you for your support!
Comment section code of conduct policy:
Constructive feedback is appreciated, but please leave unproductive, divisive and harmful conversation at the door. Hateful comments are not tolerated, and these kinds of messages will be automatically removed. Thank you for making this community a welcoming experience for all viewers :)
https://shannonrmorse.com/code-of-conduct
Code of Ethics:
https://www.morsecodecreative.com/code-of-ethics
FTC: Links marked with * are affiliate links, which means I make a small commission off any sales.
SOCIAL SHARE CARD GENERATOR