Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS)

What is a Gaming PC? 

A Gaming PC is generally considered a traditional desktop computer with added processing power. This usually comes from the Graphics Card installed into the machine, giving it the capability to enjoy smooth gameplay on a desktop PC.

What's the best Desktop Computer for Gaming?

The Best? There is no easy answer to this question as it's always about what’s best for you. This is because your budget and games played may be different from someone else, we are always here to chat and help with this process of choosing what’s best for you.;

How long will it take to get my UK Gaming PC?

We Build all our systems to order, normally dispatch or collection of your Custom Gaming PC will be around 5-7 days after you buy. If you need a Gaming Pc faster, have a look at our Prebuilt Gaming PCs which are available on a Next Day Dispatch and Immediate collection.

Can I track my order?

After your machine has been built it will be shipped via our courier DHL Express 24. This is a next-day service to the UK and Ireland except for Highlands and Islands. Tracking will be uploaded when the item has been shipped and when the item arrives you will be required to be present to provide a signature.

How much does a Gaming Computer cost?

This all comes down to the level of gaming systems you are looking for, the faster the machine the more it will cost you, Entry level systems would be in the region of £550 to £800. While a mid-range Gaming PC will cost between £900 - £1,400. A high-end Gaming PC would cost between £1,600 and £3,000.

Do we offer finance?

For finance options, we offer both PayPal and Klarna giving you the option to spread your purchase over 3-36 months with interest-bearing or interest-free options.

Do you offer a Christmas club?

We do, with our fantastic Christmas Club you will be able to save money aside in your account to go towards your Gaming Pc throughout the year as another option on how to purchase your Gaming Pc

What can be customised with these PCs?

Every aspect, from the motherboard to the power supply, can be chosen using these configurators. This includes: PC Case, Processor, Motherboard, Memory, Primary Storage Drive, Secondary Storage Drive (optional),Graphics Card, Power Supply, Wi-Fi (optional),Operating System (optional),Keyboard and Mouse Set (optional),Monitor (optional). Other options include soundcards, lighting, network adaptors, and peripherals like headsets. Certain builds include a dedicated SSD and HDD, both with secondary options.

What components, can I upgrade?

Within the Gaming PCs and Workstations every component can be upgraded later, we are here to help if you are looking to upgrade your system just give us a call or call down into the store and we can help give you the best advice on parts and can order and install them for you.

Where are we located?

We’re located in Kells BT42 3JP, which is just outside Ballymena. You are welcome to collect orders from our premises or have any repair needs then just drop down into the store.

Why buy a Custom PC from GSC Computers?

Whether you are looking for an entry-level Gaming PC, or a high-end powerful Workstation, we are happy to spend as much time as you need explaining parts and helping you build the best PC for your needs, and where you should be looking to invest your budget to get the best bang for your buck. We are here to help if you have any issues setting up, and in the unlikely event anything goes wrong, we will work with you to resolve it as quickly and painlessly as possible. So, if you need help choosing from our Gaming PCs, or just want us to double-check what you have chosen in your Gaming PC, Contact Us!

How to connect to the internet?

With all our Gaming PCs and workstations, we offer to connect your computer to Wi-Fi through ethernet by plugging your PC into your Router. We also offer the option of either powerline adapter which allows you to plug into your computer even if you are on the other side of the house without having cables everywhere. Finally, you can add Wi-Fi Adapter and connect wirelessly to your Wi-Fi.

How to install games onto your new Gaming PC?

To install games to the computer simply travel to the steam website or epic games store and an install button within the top right of either page. This will install the driver follow the instructions for installation now you will have two of the biggest stores on the PC ready to choose, purchase and run all your favourite and brand-new games. Otherwise, let us know beforehand and we can install them onto the Gaming PCs for you.