BUILDING MY FIRST PC

@nabeanezzy

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Promoted product

custom PC build

Why it worked

The video taps into the popular trend of PC building and customization, particularly with a "pink aesthetic." The creator's relatable "I have no idea what I'm doing" attitude and humor, combined with the visual appeal of the pink components, likely resonated with a broad audience interested in gaming and tech.

Summary

The creator is building their first PC and documents the process of installing the CPU, RAM, and SSD. They express initial uncertainty but rely on YouTube tutorials and online research to guide them through the build.

Structure

1Introduction to building a pink PC
2Gathering parts and deciding to build custom
3Installing CPU and RAM
4Struggling with motherboard instructions
5Installing SSD

Product placement

Windows 11 (ACTS - the operating system is installed on the PC, its interface is operated, a visible result comes from it. Removing it would change what happens in the video.) Corsair Vengeance RGB RS (ACTS - the RAM modules are installed into the motherboard, a visible result comes from it. Removing it would change what happens in the video.) AMD Ryzen (ACTS - the CPU is installed into the motherboard, a visible result comes from it. Removing it would change what happens in the video.) ROG STRIX (APPEARS - a logo on the motherboard box and on the motherboard itself, does not affect the video's outcome. Removing it would not change what happens in the video.) ASUS (APPEARS - a logo on the motherboard box, does not affect the video's outcome. Removing it would not change what happens in the video.) NZXT Kraken (APPEARS - a logo on the PC case box, does not affect the video's outcome. Removing it would not change what happens in the video.)

Original caption

the journey of building my first ever PC!! discovered @peachietech 🍑 through this & THANK YOU for your service 🫡 #pcbuild #pinkpc #pinkpcsetup #gamingpc #gamingpcbuild

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Transcript

I have no idea what the fuck I'm doing. So I got my first ever PC ever and I got my pink princess peach build and I'm an apple girly through and through. This is my first time ever dealing with anything like this. So I... dance break?? I did a lot of research and I ended up getting all the parts separately because I heard it's better than getting a pre-build from Costco or Best Buy and all those places. So I ended up just getting it cause like why the fuck not, you know what I mean? So I'm gonna do it for the first time ever and... ANOTHER dance break?? Come with me so I'm about to do this and you're gonna come with me. So I'm about to do this and you're gonna come with me and help me build 2500 dollars worth of PC stuff. *** $3500 actually 😳 and help me build 2500 dollars worth of PC stuff. Oh, I pulled up a YouTube tutorial video and we are only listening to a woman. Okay, we only listen to women around here. First, we're gonna start with mother the motherboard. Then haha to the CPU and lock the lever or the lock it. If they put that in the fucking instructions, it would be very simple, but I guess you gotta go fucking crowdsource that information on Reddit on YouTube and also Google. So I'm opening up the RAM and look how cool I am cause I got all white. Look how cute this. Vengeance RGB RS. Look how cute this. I put in the CPU. I put in my Rams. And now I'm gonna do my SSD. Open boom. And then remove. So this literally took us too long and these bullshit instructions from is this the motherboard? Asus? Yes y'all look. I'm giving you some feedback right here. If I have a certain model, I expect the exact instructions for this model, okay? Because this all this bullshit here and you gave me accessories that I actually don't even need and I have to go find it on TikTok and YouTube. So yeah, freaking figured it out cause someone else laid it out perfectly in their 40 second YouTube video. So thank you. No, thank you. Imagine I break it. Click it. And then peeled this off and then and then it latches. Done.