In this video, we power on a brand-new custom gaming PC for the very first time. I walk you through flashing the BIOS, configuring BIOS settings for stability and performance, and then installing Windows 11 step-by-step. We also cover how to prepare your bootable Windows 11 USB drive, format a FAT32 thumb drive for BIOS updates, and download the latest chipset, GPU, LAN, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, audio, and storage drivers directly from the motherboard support site. Can you update BIOS without USB? Yup, this is Windows 11 version 25h2
From there, I show you how to install the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti drivers, Corsair iCUE software, and essential utilities like MSI Center, CPU-Z, and AIDA64. You’ll also see how to configure XMP memory profiles, enable Resizable BAR, set PCIe Gen5/Gen4 lanes, optimize fan and pump curves, and ensure your system is fully up to date with the latest Windows 11 updates.
By the end, the PC is fully optimized, drivers installed, RGB synced, and ready for gaming, productivity, and overclocking tweaks. This is the complete setup process after a fresh PC build—perfect for beginners and enthusiasts who want a step-by-step PC build tutorial, a gaming pc setup bundle. Is the government going to shut down, perfect time to refresh your PC with a fresh windows install.