I Followed ChatGPT’s PC Build Guide (2026)

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With OpenAI plugging internet access into ChatGPT’s tail-end, I decided to re-evaluate just how fresh Sam Altman’s tech tips really are! And if they’re good enough to replace me… With that in mind, I’ll be following ChatGibidi every step of the way from our parts list to assembly.

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Check out the parts from the build!
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CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 9600X: https://geni.us/fx2vJq
Cooler: Thermalright Peerless Assassin 120 SE: https://geni.us/voRQ7
Motherboard: MSI PRO B650M-A WiFi Micro-ATX: https://geni.us/0BXeAaC
Memory: Patriot Viper Elite 5 32GB DDR5 CL6000: https://geni.us/7s6Pt
SSD: Silicon Power 1TB UD90 NVMe 4.0 Gen4 PCIe M.2: https://geni.us/a2iK
GPU: ASRock AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT Challenger: https://geni.us/tjZT5D
PSU: MSI MAG A750GL PCIE5 80+ Gold: https://geni.us/9pvqXsF

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CHAPTERS
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0:00 Intro
1:34 Prompting our build
3:56 Sponsor
4:15 Let's start building!
5:47 Installing the CPU
8:15 Installing the SSD
10:09 Do NOT try this at home
10:15 Installing RAM
10:48 Reviewing our parts
12:17 The CPU Cooler
19:40 Prepping the Case
22:22 The PSU
25:05 Installing the GPU
28:02 Ridiculous.
29:14 Final Cabling
32:27 We're booted!
32:53 In-game Performance
33:56 Conclusion
34:12 Omada
34:58 Outro