Newsletter IconFacebook IconX IconThreads IconInstagram IconYouTube IconPinterest Icon
Giveaway: MSI GeForce RTX 5070 World of Warcraft: Midnight GPU and MAESTRO 500

Have you ever stuffed up your PC build this badly?

What's your biggest PC building blunder? This tech head put thermal past on the wrong side of their CPU then bent a few pins for good measure.

Facebook IconX IconReddit Icon
Comments
TweakTown
Published
Updated
30-second read time

As seen on the Watercooled PC Facebook page, one users' comment to the following photo is that it "looks like the pins were at a football game doing the wave." All we know is that someone messed up - badly.

Have you ever stuffed up your PC build this badly? | TweakTown.com

We've seen plenty of incompetent PC builders throughout the years, however this one almost takes the cake. Not only have they put their thermal paste on the pins, they've obviously pushed either the wrong socket processor in or not lined it up properly, bending many pins involved. But maybe there's something we're missing here - more thermal paste might be the solution we've all been looking for.

Popular Now: PS5 emulator running GTA 5 shows GTA 6 might be possible on PC before official release

Don't try this at home people, unless you've got a lot of money to throw around.

Join Our Newsletter

Join the TweakTown Newsletter for daily tech updates delivered to your inbox.

See previous giveaways.

News Source:facebook.com

Comments

Stay Updated

Follow TweakTown for breaking tech news, reviews, and daily updates.

Add TweakTown as a preferred source on GoogleFind TweakTown on Apple News
Newsletter Subscription