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Custom PC Builds Oldham | Gaming & Professional Workstations

Get a desktop computer built exactly for your needs - whether that's high-end gaming, content creation, streaming, or reliable office work. SnapFix Repairs designs custom PCs to your specifications and budget, sources quality components, handles professional assembly, and delivers a fully optimized system ready to use.

✅ Free consultation and needs assessment
✅ Professional assembly with cable management
✅ Complete testing and Windows setup included

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Custom PC Build Types - Built for Your Exact Needs

SnapFix Repairs specializes in building custom desktop computers tailored to your specific requirements and budget:

Gaming PCs - High Performance for Every Budget

From budget-friendly 1080p gaming rigs to high-end 4K gaming monsters, we build PCs that deliver the frame rates and visual quality you want:

  • Entry Gaming: 1080p gaming at 60+ FPS for popular titles (£600-900 budget)
  • Mid-Range Gaming: 1440p gaming with high settings (£900-1400 budget)
  • High-End Gaming: 4K gaming and VR-ready systems (£1400+ budget)
  • Competitive Gaming: High refresh rate builds for esports (144Hz/240Hz displays)

Content Creation Workstations

Professional workstations optimized for video editing, 3D rendering, streaming, and creative work:

  • Video Editing: Optimized for Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro
  • 3D Rendering: Powerful CPUs and professional GPUs for Blender, Cinema 4D
  • Live Streaming: Dedicated encoding hardware for smooth streaming while gaming
  • Photography: Color-accurate displays and fast storage for RAW processing

Business & Office PCs

Reliable, quiet, and efficient computers for professional work environments:

  • General Office: Fast, reliable systems for productivity software
  • CAD Workstations: Professional graphics for engineering and design
  • Multi-Monitor Setups: Support for multiple displays and productivity workflows
  • Small Form Factor: Compact builds for space-limited offices

Our Professional PC Building Process

1. Free Consultation & Needs Assessment

We discuss your intended use, performance requirements, budget constraints, and aesthetic preferences. This helps us understand exactly what you need from your custom PC.

2. Component Selection & Compatibility Check

Our experts select the best components for your needs and budget, ensuring full compatibility between all parts. We provide detailed parts lists with performance expectations and upgrade paths.

3. Parts Sourcing & Procurement

We source components from trusted suppliers, often achieving better pricing than retail. All parts come with full manufacturer warranties, and we handle any warranty issues for you.

4. Professional Assembly

Expert assembly in our Oldham workshop using proper anti-static procedures, quality thermal paste application, and meticulous cable management for optimal airflow and aesthetics.

5. Initial Testing & BIOS Configuration

Comprehensive testing of all components, BIOS optimization for performance and stability, and memory timing adjustments for maximum speed.

6. Stress Testing & Burn-In

24-48 hour stress testing using professional tools to ensure system stability under maximum load. We identify and resolve any potential issues before delivery.

7. Operating System Installation & Optimization

Fresh Windows installation with all updates, essential drivers, and basic software setup. We optimize settings for your specific hardware configuration.

8. Final Quality Check & Documentation

Final inspection, performance benchmarking, and creation of detailed documentation including parts list, warranty information, and performance specifications.

9. Delivery & Setup Support

Careful packaging and delivery to your location in Oldham/Greater Manchester, with optional setup assistance and user training.

  • 🖥️ Standard PC Build

    From £119 (labor only)

    Professional assembly with air cooling, cable management, testing, and basic Windows setup. Perfect for most builds.

  • 🔥 Performance PC Build

    From £179 (labor only)

    Advanced build with liquid cooling, premium cable management, extended testing, and performance optimization.

  • 💡 Free Consultation

    £0 - Always Free

    Complete needs assessment, parts recommendation, compatibility checking, and detailed quote. No obligation to proceed.

  • 🔧 Component Testing & QA

    Included Free

    Comprehensive burn-in testing, stress testing, and quality assurance to ensure perfect stability.

  • 💻 Windows & Software Setup

    From £49

    Complete OS installation, driver setup, essential software, and system optimization for peak performance.

  • 📋 Parts Sourcing & Lists

    Free Service

    Detailed parts recommendations, compatibility verification, and sourcing from trusted suppliers at competitive prices.

Sample Custom PC Build Configurations

Here are some popular PC build configurations we've created for customers in Oldham and Greater Manchester:

Budget Gaming Build (£700-900 total)

Perfect for: 1080p gaming, esports titles, general productivity
Performance: 60+ FPS in most games at high settings
Key Components: AMD Ryzen 5 or Intel Core i5, GTX 1660 Super/RTX 3060, 16GB RAM, 500GB SSD
Build Cost: £119 + parts

Mid-Range Gaming Build (£1200-1600 total)

Perfect for: 1440p gaming, content creation, streaming
Performance: 80+ FPS at 1440p high settings, excellent for streaming
Key Components: AMD Ryzen 7 or Intel Core i7, RTX 4060 Ti/RTX 4070, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD
Build Cost: £179 + parts

High-End Gaming Build (£2000-3000+ total)

Perfect for: 4K gaming, VR, professional content creation
Performance: 60+ FPS at 4K, professional-grade rendering
Key Components: AMD Ryzen 9 or Intel Core i9, RTX 4080/RTX 4090, 32GB+ RAM, 2TB+ SSD
Build Cost: £179 + parts

Content Creation Workstation (£1500-2500 total)

Perfect for: Video editing, 3D rendering, live streaming
Performance: Professional-grade rendering and editing performance
Key Components: High core count CPU, Professional GPU, 64GB RAM, Multiple SSDs
Build Cost: £179 + parts

Compact Office Build (£500-800 total)

Perfect for: Business use, productivity, multi-monitor setups
Performance: Fast, reliable, and quiet operation
Key Components: Efficient CPU, Integrated graphics, 16GB RAM, SSD storage
Build Cost: £119 + parts

All builds include comprehensive testing, Windows installation, and full warranty support. Final pricing depends on specific component choices and current market prices.

  • 🎯 Tailored to Your Needs

    Every build is customized for your specific use case, performance requirements, and budget constraints.

  • 🛡️ Full Warranty Support

    All components come with full manufacturer warranties, and we handle any warranty claims or issues for you.

  • 🚚 Local Delivery & Setup

    Free delivery within 5 miles of Oldham, with optional setup assistance and user training at your location.

Ready for Your Custom PC Build? Get Your Free Consultation

Turn your PC vision into reality with professional custom build services in Oldham and Greater Manchester.

📞 Call or Text: 07491 449 440

📧 Email: snapfixrepairsoldham@gmail.com

📍 Service Area: Oldham, Bolton, Rochdale, Manchester

🆓 Free Consultation: Complete needs assessment and parts recommendation

⚡ Build Time: Most builds completed within 3-5 days

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Frequently Asked Questions - Custom PC Builds

How Much Does a Custom PC Build Cost in Oldham?

Custom PC build costs vary based on your needs and component choices:

Build Labor Costs:

  • Standard Build: £119 (air cooling, standard assembly)
  • Performance Build: £179 (liquid cooling, premium assembly)
  • Consultation: Free (needs assessment and parts recommendation)

Total System Costs (including parts):

  • Budget Gaming PC: £700-900 total
  • Mid-Range Gaming PC: £1200-1600 total
  • High-End Gaming PC: £2000-3000+ total
  • Content Creation Workstation: £1500-2500 total
  • Business/Office PC: £500-800 total

All builds include comprehensive testing, Windows installation, and warranty support. We provide detailed quotes with exact pricing before you commit.

Why Choose Custom PC Build Over Pre-built Computers?

Custom builds offer significant advantages over pre-built systems:

Performance Benefits:

  • Optimal Component Selection: Every part chosen specifically for your needs
  • No Bottlenecks: Balanced components for maximum performance
  • Quality Components: We use reliable, high-performance parts
  • Better Cooling: Proper thermal management for sustained performance

Value Benefits:

  • Better Price/Performance: More power for your money
  • No Bloatware: Clean Windows installation with only what you need
  • Upgrade Path: Easy future upgrades and expansion
  • Warranty Support: We handle all warranty issues for you

Customization Benefits:

  • Exact Specifications: Built precisely to your requirements
  • Aesthetic Choices: Colors, lighting, and case design you prefer
  • Future-Proofing: Built with upgrade potential in mind

How Long Does a Custom PC Build Take?

Timeline for custom PC builds depends on complexity and parts availability:

Typical Build Timeline:

  • Consultation & Planning: 1-2 days for parts selection and ordering
  • Parts Procurement: 2-7 days depending on component availability
  • Assembly & Testing: 1-2 days for build and comprehensive testing
  • Total Time: Usually 5-10 days from consultation to completion

Rush Service Available:

  • Express Builds: 3-5 days possible with in-stock components
  • Same-Week Service: Available for standard configurations
  • Priority Service: Additional fee for urgent builds

We keep you updated throughout the process and provide realistic timeframes based on your specific requirements and current parts availability.

Can You Build Gaming PCs for Different Budgets and Performance Levels?

Yes! We build gaming PCs for every budget and performance requirement:

Budget Gaming (£700-900 total):

  • Performance: 1080p gaming at 60+ FPS high settings
  • Games: All popular titles, competitive gaming
  • Components: AMD Ryzen 5 or Intel i5, GTX 1660 Super/RTX 3060, 16GB RAM

Mid-Range Gaming (£1200-1600 total):

  • Performance: 1440p gaming at 80+ FPS high settings
  • Games: Latest AAA titles, streaming capable
  • Components: AMD Ryzen 7 or Intel i7, RTX 4060 Ti/RTX 4070, 32GB RAM

High-End Gaming (£2000+ total):

  • Performance: 4K gaming, VR ready, future-proof
  • Games: Maximum settings, professional streaming
  • Components: AMD Ryzen 9 or Intel i9, RTX 4080/RTX 4090, 32GB+ RAM

All gaming builds include optimization for your specific games and performance targets. We can also build specialized systems for competitive esports with high refresh rate support.

What Warranty Comes with Custom PC Builds?

Comprehensive warranty coverage for peace of mind:

Component Warranties:

  • Individual Components: Full manufacturer warranty (1-5 years depending on component)
  • Warranty Handling: We manage all warranty claims and replacements
  • No Hassle Process: Bring it to us, we handle the rest

Build Quality Guarantee:

  • Assembly Guarantee: 1 year guarantee on our build quality
  • Compatibility Promise: All components guaranteed to work together
  • Performance Guarantee: System will meet specified performance targets

Ongoing Support:

  • Technical Support: Ongoing advice and troubleshooting
  • Upgrade Consultations: Future upgrade planning and installation
  • Maintenance Services: Regular cleaning and optimization available

Located in Oldham, we're always available for warranty service, repairs, or upgrades to your custom build.

What Happens During the Free PC Build Consultation?

Our comprehensive consultation ensures your custom PC meets your exact needs:

Needs Assessment:

  • Use Case Analysis: Gaming, work, content creation, or general use
  • Performance Requirements: Specific games, software, or tasks you need to run
  • Budget Discussion: Finding the best performance within your price range
  • Future Planning: Upgrade paths and longevity considerations

Technical Planning:

  • Component Selection: CPU, GPU, RAM, storage recommendations
  • Compatibility Check: Ensuring all parts work together optimally
  • Cooling Solutions: Air vs liquid cooling based on your needs
  • Case & Aesthetics: Size, style, and lighting preferences

Detailed Quote:

  • Parts List: Complete breakdown with explanations
  • Performance Estimates: Expected FPS, render times, etc.
  • Timeline: Realistic completion schedule
  • Total Cost: Build service + parts with no hidden fees

The consultation is completely free with no obligation to proceed. We want you to make an informed decision that's right for your needs and budget.