Uploaded September 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Hello everyone and welcome to another Budget Builds Episode where today we're taking a look at a cheap custom PC that i bought off ebay for just £7.50...It featured some major issues, but served as the base for a rather interesting little project...and maybe even the base for a couple more videos. Anyways join me as we find out can a $8 PC, with a little bit of work be made into a fully fledged gaming PC...And if it can...Will it be any good?
0:00 - Intro
0:16 - What did I buy?
0:55 - Unboxing (and awful packaging)
1:35 - and... It doesnt work
2:19 - It's Fixed?
3:07 - Windows and The Specs?
4:46 - Some Initial Benchmarking
6:31 - So what's the plan?
7:40 - Funky Upgrade Montage
8:32 - Its Beeping Time!
9:00 - More Troubleshooting
10:44 - Drivers, Specs, and Pre Benchmarks
12:01 - The Benchmarks!
20:45 - Some Funky Clockspeed Issues (and 3D Mark)
21:56 - Controvercially Sandybridge is still Great!
22:54 - Streaming and Recording (AMD VCE)
23:49 - Conclusion
Music
SC OST
TTD OST
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-Support the Channel in an Amazing Way
-Get Previews to New Videos
-Exclusive/Unfinished Content
Patreon: patreon.com/BudgetBuilds
Twitter: twitter.com/Budget_Builds_
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/budgetbuildsoff...
Second Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCocy...
Specs:
CPU: Intel Pentium G2030 & Core i5 2400
GPU: IntelHD3000 with Modded Drivers and AMD R7 450
RAM: 4GB DDR3 1333Mhz and 8GB
OS: Windows 10 (stripped down to the basics)
Hello everyone and welcome to another Budget Builds Episode where today we're taking a look at a cheap custom PC that i bought off ebay for just £7.50...It featured some major issues, but served as the base for a rather interesting little project...and maybe even the base for a couple more videos. Anyways join me as we find out can a $8 PC, with a little bit of work be made into a fully fledged gaming PC...And if it can...Will it be any good?
0:00 - Intro
0:16 - What did I buy?
0:55 - Unboxing (and awful packaging)
1:35 - and... It doesnt work
2:19 - It's Fixed?
3:07 - Windows and The Specs?
4:46 - Some Initial Benchmarking
6:31 - So what's the plan?
7:40 - Funky Upgrade Montage
8:32 - Its Beeping Time!
9:00 - More Troubleshooting
10:44 - Drivers, Specs, and Pre Benchmarks
12:01 - The Benchmarks!
20:45 - Some Funky Clockspeed Issues (and 3D Mark)
21:56 - Controvercially Sandybridge is still Great!
22:54 - Streaming and Recording (AMD VCE)
23:49 - Conclusion
Music
SC OST
TTD OST
Why not become a Patreon you get to:
-Support the Channel in an Amazing Way
-Get Previews to New Videos
-Exclusive/Unfinished Content
Patreon: patreon.com/BudgetBuilds
Twitter: twitter.com/Budget_Builds_
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/budgetbuildsoff...
Second Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCocy...
Specs:
CPU: Intel Pentium G2030 & Core i5 2400
GPU: IntelHD3000 with Modded Drivers and AMD R7 450
RAM: 4GB DDR3 1333Mhz and 8GB
OS: Windows 10 (stripped down to the basics)
