Computer Surgeon Recommended Gear

Computer Surgeon - Recommended Gear

Tools, components, and filming gear I actually use and recommend. This page is kept up to date so older video links do not go stale.

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Recommended tools for PC building

  • Long-handle PH2 screwdriver - Link
  • PH1 screwdriver - Link
  • iFixit toolkit - Link

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Only include these if you were getting them anyway.

Equipment I use

Cameras and lenses

  • Sony A6700 - Link
  • Sony ZV-E10 - Link
  • Sigma 18-50 mm - Link
  • Sony 35 mm prime - Link

Audio and lighting

  • Rode Wireless Go II - Link
  • Neewer 210 W light - Link
  • Zhiyun Cinpeer softbox - Link

My top component picks

Monitors

  • 34 inch OLED 240 Hz - Link
  • 27 inch IPS 280 Hz - Link
  • Budget 27 inch 1440p 180 Hz - Link

CPUs

  • Ryzen 5 7600 or 7600X - Link
  • Ryzen 9 9800X3D - Link

Motherboards

  • Best for Ryzen 5 and 7 - Link
  • ITX pick - Link

GPUs

  • Budget B580 12 GB - Link
  • Budget-mid 9060 XT 16 GB - Link
  • Upper mid-high 9070 XT - Link
  • RTX 5080 - Link
  • RTX 5090 - Link

Power supplies

  • MSI 750 W - Link
  • Corsair 850 W Gold - Link
  • Corsair RM1000e 1000 W - Link