Upgrade My PC Services

Custom gaming PC builds in Manchester

Whether you want a first gaming PC, a quiet high-performance setup, or a clean RGB build, Upgrade My PC can help plan and build a system around your games, budget and upgrade path.

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Custom gaming PC quote request

Tell us the build you want

Keep it simple. Send the budget, what you want the PC to do, and any parts or styling ideas you already have in mind.

New builds, upgrades, reused parts and tuning.
We review compatibility, sourcing and final pricing manually after the enquiry comes in.

Build brief

Start with the essentials

Give us the target, the budget and any parts or preferences already decided.

This is a quote request only. Final parts, compatibility, sourcing and pricing are reviewed after you submit the brief.

Contact details

Send the quote request

We use this to review the build and come back with the next step.

Keep the brief simple. If we need to tighten the spec, we do that with you afterwards.

Service Overview

What this service includes

Practical help focused on the result you need, with clear recommendations before money is spent on parts.

Balanced CPU, GPU, RAM and storage recommendations

Clean assembly, cable management and airflow planning

Windows, drivers and basic performance checks

Upgrade-friendly advice so the build lasts longer

Support for customer-supplied or advised parts lists

Reuse suitable parts from your old gaming PC build

Case upgrades, BIOS setup and gaming optimisation options

Details

Detailed service information

Balanced gaming PC builds

A custom gaming PC should be balanced around the games you play, your monitor resolution, refresh rate, budget and future upgrade plans. We help avoid overspending on one component while leaving another part holding the system back.

Clean assembly and setup

Build quality matters. We focus on safe assembly, cable management, airflow, driver installation and practical checks so the system is ready to use and easier to maintain or upgrade later.

Parts list support

If you already have a parts list, we can review compatibility before the build. If you are starting from scratch, we can help plan a sensible specification for gaming, streaming, study, content creation or general high-performance use.

Use your own parts or parts from an old build

You do not always need to buy everything new. If you already have a graphics card, storage, case, power supply or other components, we can check what is worth reusing and what should be replaced. This is useful for case upgrades, rebuilds and staged gaming PC upgrades.

Gaming setup and BIOS optimisation

A finished gaming PC still needs the right setup. We can help with BIOS updates, memory profile checks, fan curve review, driver setup, Windows gaming settings and basic performance checks so the machine is configured properly before handover.

Process

How the service works

  1. 1

    Discuss budget, target games, resolution and whether looks, noise or upgrade path matter most.

  2. 2

    Review or create a parts list with compatibility, power and cooling checks.

  3. 3

    Build, configure and test the PC before handover.

  4. 4

    Reuse suitable existing parts or recommend replacements where old parts would hold the build back.

Common Needs

Common reasons customers book this service

A first gaming PC needs a balanced parts list and clean setup.

A build needs to target 1080p, 1440p or 4K gaming without overspending.

A quiet workstation/gaming PC needs sensible airflow and cooling choices.

A customer has bought parts and wants them checked before assembly.

An existing gaming PC needs rebuilding, tidying or planning for future upgrades.

Parts from an old build need moving into a better case or newer platform.

BIOS, fan curves, memory profiles and driver settings need gaming optimisation.

Why Us

Why choose Upgrade My PC

Builds are planned around games, monitor resolution, budget and upgrade path.

Parts are checked for power, clearance, cooling and motherboard compatibility.

Assembly focuses on cable management, airflow and practical maintenance.

Windows, drivers and basic performance checks are handled before handover.

You can use your own parts, reuse parts from an old build, or ask us to spec a new parts list.

Budget options are explained honestly, including where a target build is not realistic for the spend.

FAQ

Common questions

Can you help me choose parts for a gaming PC?

Yes. We can help build a parts list around your budget, target games, monitor resolution and future upgrade plans.

Do you build with parts I already bought?

Yes, provided the parts are compatible and complete. If anything is missing or mismatched, we will explain the options before building.

Do you test the PC after building it?

Yes. We complete basic setup and checks including boot, temperatures, drivers and general stability before handover.

Can I use parts from my old gaming PC?

Yes, where they are compatible and still good value to reuse. Common reusable parts include graphics cards, storage, cases, fans and power supplies, but each part should be checked before planning the build.

Can you optimise BIOS and gaming settings?

Yes. We can check BIOS updates, memory profiles, fan behaviour, drivers and basic Windows gaming settings as part of a build or optimisation service.