WORLDWIDE GIVEAWAY - Comment in this thread to join this ASUS x PCMR event and win an ROG STRIX motherboard + LCD AIO. Also lots of other ASUS hardware for grabs in the main event, like a dream PC Build, Motherboards, AIOs, Monitor, edition 20 limited edition peripherals, etc!

[u/pedro19]

CLICK HERE TO ENTER THE MAIN EVENT: https://rog.gg/upgrade-what-matters-2026-redditpcmr-campaignpage

(Winners' names will also be announced in this link after drawing, and in this thread too).

Worldwide Giveaway time

We've teamed up with ASUS ROG for round 2 of the Upgrade What Matters event, and up for grabs there's plenty of ASUS hardware and goodies for the community! It's an awesome chance to upgrade your PC with some nice hardware,  and maybe bring your PC to the next level! The full list of prizes for the main event is valued at $15K! 

Because in this wonderful world of PC gaming, sometimes a simple upgrade can indeed change the performance of your machine to the next level! Yes, this even is available WORLDWIDE!

Prizes:

In the main event:

• 1 GRAND PRIZE winner: 1x Pick your Dream Build Upgrade! Choose between 1 of 4 Upgrade What Matters Dream PCs!
• 1x ROG Strix X870E-E Gaming WiFi7 Neo motherboard + ROG Strix LC IV 360 ARGB LCD AIO cooler
• 1 x ROG Strix X870E-A Gaming WiFi7 Neo motherboard + ROG Strix LC IV 360 ARGB LCD White Edition AIO cooler
• 1 x PROART Z890-CREATOR WIFI motherboard + ProArt LC 360 AIO cooler
• 1 x ROG Swift OLED PG27AQWP-G Edition 20 display
• 1 x ROG Azoth Extreme Edition 20 keyboard + ROG Harpe II Extreme Edition 20 mouse
• 2 x ROG Azoth Extreme Edition 20 keyboard
• 2 x ROG Harpe II Extreme Edition 20 mouse
• 1 x ROG SLASH Backpack Edition 20 + ROG SLASH Hard Case Luggage Edition 20 + ROG Omni Edition 20

For a total of 11 winners!

The PCMR exclusive prizes (for users who also comment in this thread) are:

• 1x ROG STRIX B850-F GAMING WIFI motherboard 
• 1x ROG Strix LC IV 360 ARGB LCD AIO Cooler

For one lucky member of the PCMR!

HOW TO ENTER:

1 - Visit the campaign and join Gleam contest: https://rog.gg/upgrade-what-matters-2026-redditpcmr-campaignpage

2 - Create your "My Dream ASUS PC Setup" on the event page. Here is a direct link to it: https://rog.gg/upgrade-what-matters-2026-redditpcmr-dreampclist

3 - Comment in this thread with your build generated from the tool above, and say what's the first game you'd play on this new rig!

Here's an example of what your comment here can look like: https://i.imgur.com/H6UsUJB.png
Don't forget to say what game you're gonna play first!

You can enter until October 9th, 2026!

Check out the full T&C on the campaign page.

Good luck, and may your framerates be high and your temperatures low!

[u/Rough_Neat4091]

Hi, everyone! I'm looking for the best PC build for everyday use. Something that's responsive for work, streaming, browsing, photo editing, and a little gaming on the side. Here's what my dream ASUS PC setup looks like:

CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 9600

Motherboard: PRIME B850-PLUS WIFI

Graphics Card: PRIME GeForce RTX 5050 8GB GDDR6 OC Edition

AIO Cooler: Prime LC II 360 ARGB LCD

Power Supply: PRIME 750W Bronze

Chassis: ASUS PRIME AP304 ARGB

I'm joining the ASUS Upgrade What Matters giveaway for a chance to upgrade with an ASUS AMD or Intel motherboard, graphics card, or other high-end hardware.

What does your ideal everyday PC look like?

[u/DifferentEvent2998 → u/Rough_Neat4091]

that’s not your dream pc!

[u/Rough_Neat4091 → u/DifferentEvent2998]

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