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Philip helped me with upgrading my old PC. Philip was helpful and knowledgeable about what he was doing. I will highly recommend Philip to anyone in future.

PC upgrade

$150

Phil was extremely efficient and helpful. He went out of his way to do everything he could to go over the top and perfect his job. Thank you.

Upgrade my laptop

$150

Andrew is very knowledgeable and understands gateway and networking.

Home IT Network Upgrade (Unify Ubiquiti)

$400

Tom solved our problem to our complete satisfaction.

Home network upgrade

$200

Great kind service, quick a reliable, great!

Macbook pro 2017 13 inch hard rive and ram upgrade

$500

Excellent job very impressed fast work done will be definately giving a reference to anybody

OS need repairs not wifi icon,upgrade from windows 7 to 11

$100

What's the average cost of a computer upgrade technician

$100 - $200

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$100

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$140

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$200

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Why book a computer upgrades service through Airtasker?

If you need help upgrading your PC, book a computer upgrade service near you through Airtasker. Replacing your entire computer and setup can be expensive and impractical. The great thing about newer rigs and even old PCs is that you can always upgrade your computer when you start to notice some lag.

Finding a Tasker through our platform is easy. Just log into Airtasker, post a task with your PC upgrade requirements, then wait for offers from nearby Taskers. If you need a computer tune-up or a computer upgrade near you, your Taskers have got you covered.

Whether you're a seasoned PC gamer upgrading for the nth time, or if you're not an expert on computers, we'll find you a PC upgrade service that fits your needs. Put up a task today for a nearby computer upgrade!

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Top Computer Upgrades related questions

There are no specific licenses or certifications needed. However, most experts have some background in computer science or IT. Feel free to discuss any technical details about your PC upgrade with your Tasker.

You do not need to provide your Tasker with tools to upgrade your PC. Your Tasker will most likely just need a flat-head and cross-head screwdrivers and some cable ties. They may also need access to your Wi-Fi to download any software updates after upgrading your PC. 

This may vary between one Tasker and another. Some Taskers can get you the parts you need to upgrade your PC for an additional fee, while others will only install the upgrades. Be sure to discuss this in detail with your Tasker.

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What do computer upgrades services include?

Upgrading your computer can mean many things. To some, an upgrade can be replacing your existing computer and assembling a new PC altogether. Sometimes, it's upgrading your overall PC or gaming set up by installing a sound system, RGB lights, or a standing desk. While to most, this means replacing outdated hardware in your computer to increase overall performance. 

 

Specific computer upgrades and PC services may vary among Taskers, but your computer upgrade services generally include the following:

Computer memory upgrade

Upgrading your computer memory or RAM (short for Random Access Memory) is by far the easiest, most cost-effective solution to bring your slowing PC up to speed. Your Tasker can do this with most computers by taking the old memory and replacing it with a brand new one with more RAM. 

 

Upgrading your PC with more RAM will give you an instant boost in performance, especially when you use resource-intensive tasks. You might need extra if you're a competitive gamer, software developer, or database developer.

Storage drive upgrades

You'll need a new hard drive for only two reasons. The first is running out of space, and the second is if you need faster performance. You can have your Tasker add a storage drive or replace your existing drive with one that has larger storage space. 

If you've uploaded and backed up all your data in a cloud and deleted unnecessary files but lack the space, then you'll need more storage. But if you need faster performance, upgrading your hard drive to one with a higher RPM or a solid-state drive can increase your computer's write speed and overall performance. 

To put it into perspective, a mechanical hard drive with a 5400RPM drive has a write speed of up to 100 megabytes per second. While a 7200PRM drive has a write speed of up to 150 megabytes per second. 

On the other hand, a regular solid-state drive has a write speed of 300 to 500 megabytes per second. There are also high-end solid-state drives with write speeds of up to 3000 to 5000 megabytes per second or even more.

Graphics card upgrades

If you're not a gamer, 3D animator, video editor, or graphic designer, you can skip this. All computers nowadays come with integrated graphics that can handle productivity tasks, office work, or streaming videos here and there.

But if you're any of the above, be prepared to shell out some serious cash for a GPU (or Graphics Processing Unit). It may be expensive, but upgrading your graphics card every few years will improve the performance and visuals for games, 3D animation, and video editing software. 

Most people get by with mid-range GPUs. But the prices of high tier graphics cards can vary exponentially from one model to another and could cost more than the rest of your computer. Your Tasker can help you find and install the best graphics card that's compatible with your current PC specifications.

Processor and motherboard upgrades

Upgrading your processor or motherboard isn't as simple as the upgrades mentioned above. These are expensive and harder to install, not to mention you'll need to check for hardware compatibility issues as well.

 

The new processor that you want might not fit on your motherboard, which means you would need to buy a new one. If your old components such as RAM or power supply aren't compatible, then you'd need to upgrade those, too. It's only worth upgrading your processor if it gives you significantly higher speeds, more cores, or upgrading from an older processor generation to a new one. 

 

If you're unsure, your Taskers can help you assess if these upgrades are necessary since the prices of motherboards and processors can cost you more than half of a new PC. If you're replacing a damaged board, you may want to try getting a circuit board repair service first since it's a way cheaper option compared to buying a new board and replacing components.

Recent Computer Upgrades tasks

Upgrade my IMac

$300

Cheltenham VIC 3192, Australia

22nd Sep 2026

have a 2019 21.5-inch 4K iMac. I would like someone experienced with iMacs to upgrade the RAM from 8 GB to 16 GB and replace the existing 1 TB hard drive with a 1 TB SSD. Please quote the total cost including parts and labour.

Upgrade processor ram motherboard etc

$150

Croydon NSW 2132, Australia

19th Sep 2026

I need a technician to upgrade pc. Processing power for audio production

PC Upgrade

$200

Vermont VIC 3133, Australia

17th Sep 2026

Looking to upgrade my PC from 3080ti to 5080, also wants cable management, cleaning and replace thermal paste etc. looking to do this mid October.

Upgrade custom PC

$200

Cheltenham VIC, Australia

15th Sep 2026

I need help putting my new liquid cooler and cpu in my custom built pc

Excellent service and communication

Help upgrade my PC/PC Build

$100

South Geelong VIC 3220, Australia

15th Sep 2026

Trying to figure out why my games keep crashing, believe it may be GPU related. Happy to buy parts, just needing help, absolutely do not have the patience to learn it :) Can send specs and pics to help diagnose!

IT/network tech – UniFi Wi-Fi repair & install + cabling upgrade quote

$230

Carlton NSW 2218, Australia

10th Sep 2026

We’re a small business looking for a a reliable local IT/network technician for an initial job, a larger network upgrade, and potentially ongoing IT support as required. 1) INITIAL JOB - UNIFI ACCESS POINT - Check our existing UniFi Access Point, does not seem have power despite power cycling Switch. Figure out what is happening and make it work. - I'm trying to install a 2nd Unifi Access Point (via a second switch, see photo). However, when I plug it in it causes PoE power on our Switch to cut out. Figure what is happening and make the 2nd Access Point work. - Background: CISCO Switch, Ubiquiti Access Point - Additional hardware or cabling: Separately approved, since the fault could require replacement equipment. 2) Separate quote for other jobs if want - not mandatory, but preferred A) While onsite, assess and separately quote - Upgrading our wired office network from 1 GbE to 2.5 GbE for faster internal LAN and NAS file transfers. - Upgrading the network switch and tidying/reorganising the network cabinet and patch panel as needed. B) Set up NAS properly for backup for our other computers - we already have a NAS

Good communication and service

Computer upgrade

$400

Otago TAS 7017, Australia

7th Sep 2026

Slow computer i 5 system, needs a new hard drive maybe

Setup Lenovo NB, iPhone email setup with Outlook, upgrade PC to Win 11

$150

Minchinbury NSW 2770, Australia

7th Sep 2026

Please refer to the tasks as previously stated.

Jaylen is extremely efficient, knowledgeable and friendly. He gets the job done professionally.

Internal SSD drive upgraded on MacBook

$100

Perth WA 6062, Australia

3rd Sep 2026

I’ve converted my MacBook to have windows through boot camp and my laptop now doesn’t have to room to run my work programs for work. I need windows software to run these programs. Wondering if something like this is possible

PC Upgrade

$10

Plumpton VIC 3335, Australia

30th Aug 2026

Need this parts installed and pc cleaned AMD Ryzen CPU + MSI B850 MB + DDR5 RAM 2603

Upgrade SSD in Mac Mini Pro

$125

Westleigh NSW 2120, Australia

28th Aug 2026

I have a 4TB Mac Mini Pro campatible SSD I need installed in my Mac Mini Pro.

Upgrade router system (change MAC address)

$200

Haberfield NSW 2045, Australia

24th Aug 2026

Purchased new TP link router and extender Unable to change MAC address, currently Huawei router with Netgear access point I don’t have a laptop or patience

Jaylen was good and understood the idiosyncrasies of my ISP

Upgrade RAM

$200

Drouin VIC 3818, Australia

23rd Aug 2026

need to upgrade RAM to 3 computers (HP All In One)

Media Room AV Assessment and Upgrade

$150

Harrington Park NSW 2567, Australia

21st Aug 2026

I need help simplifying and updating an existing media room. The current setup includes: Canton GLE 496.2 floorstanding speakers 4 Canton in-wall/in-ceiling speakers Existing AV receiver and equipment 2 subwoofers Motorised in-ceiling projector screen The screen is currently not working and trips the power when switched on. I’d like an experienced home theatre/AV technician to come out, assess the existing system and advise on the best way forward, including any worthwhile repairs, upgrades or replacement equipment. The main aim is to simplify the system and have a reliable, easy-to-use home theatre, while making good use of the existing Canton speakers where practical. Budget: $150 for the initial assessment/consultation. This is not intended to be the total project cost. Any further repairs, installation or equipment upgrades can be quoted separately after the system has been assessed. Please only apply if you have experience with home theatre systems, AV receivers, projectors and motorised projector screens.

Upgrade nvme ssd

$100

Robina QLD 4226, Australia

19th Aug 2026

Want someone to install new (provided) nvme ssd into gaming PC, clone the old one and make the new one the boot drive and move current to secondary slot Depending on pricing, also might want thermal paste replaced.

Small Business Network Upgrade – Router, Wi-Fi & VoIP

$350

Heidelberg VIC 3084, Australia

7th Aug 2026

Looking for an experienced small-business network technician to upgrade and troubleshoot our network at an optometry practice in Heidelberg. Installation must be completed after 5:00pm on a weekday to minimise disruption to the business. Current setup: • NBN FTTP • NetComm NL1901ACV router with intermittent dropouts • Existing network switch and Ethernet cabling throughout premises • Multiple wired PCs and local server • VoIP phones • Wi-Fi Considering a TP-Link Omada ER7212PC with an Omada Wi-Fi access point, but happy to take advice on the most appropriate equipment. Work required: • Inspect existing network, switch and cabling • Install and configure replacement router • Install/configure Wi-Fi access point using existing Ethernet cabling • Configure DHCP/static IPs as required • Ensure server, PCs and VoIP phones continue operating • Test internet/network stability after installation • Troubleshoot the existing dropout issue and confirm whether the router is the likely cause Ideally looking for someone experienced with TP-Link Omada/UniFi, small-business networking, VoIP and Windows server environments. Equipment can be purchased beforehand based on your recommendation. Budget is for labour only; networking equipment will be supplied/purchased separately. Please include your relevant experience, availability and estimated labour cost.

Laptop SSD upgrade and data clone, Lenovo ThinkPad X13

$180

Castle Hill NSW, Australia

5th Aug 2026

I need an experienced technician to come to my home in Castle Hill today to upgrade the internal SSD in my Lenovo ThinkPad X13 from 256 GB to 1 TB. What I have ready: • Lenovo ThinkPad X1 (I will confirm the exact generation by message) • A 1 TB M.2 NVMe SSD, currently sitting in an external USB enclosure • Windows is set up and running on the current 256 GB drive What I need done: 1. Clone the existing 256 GB drive to the 1 TB drive, including the Windows installation, so nothing is lost 2. Open the laptop, swap the drives, and reassemble properly 3. Expand the partition so the full 1 TB is usable 4. Boot test, confirm Windows activates and all data is intact 5. Put the old 256 GB drive into the external enclosure and hand it back to me as a backup Please bring your own tools, including a Torx driver set and a USB to M.2 adapter if you need one. Let me know your availability window today and whether you have done ThinkPad drive swaps before.

Amazing job done.Very on time.kept me informed all the way through and did a perfect professional job. Definitely recommend Sayed

Laptop RAM Upgrade (Part Provided) - HP 14s

$30

Warriewood NSW, Australia

9th Jul 2026

Hi, I need a tech-savvy tasker or computer technician to help me upgrade the RAM in my HP Laptop 14s-dq3xxx. I have already purchased the exact matching part (Crucial 8GB DDR4 3200MHz SODIMM). I just need someone with the right tools and experience to physically open the case, safely swap out the old 4GB stick for the new 8GB stick, and put it back together. I tried doing it myself but the back corners near the screen hinges are very stubborn and I didn't want to force or break the plastic clips. The laptop is currently fully assembled with all screws back in place. I am located in Warriewood and have the part ready to go. Should be a quick 10-minute job for someone who knows their way around HP casings!

Fantastic prompt service and communication. Tech was on time, knowledgeable and incredibly helpful. Laptop upgraded!

Replace motherboard, upgrade BIOS, and perform cable management.

$10

Lightsview SA, Australia

16th May 2026

Replace motherboard, upgrade BIOS, and perform cable management. Reapply coolant/thermal paste when swapping CPU (bring a coolant). Check and confirm PC is fully working after installation, including boot, temperatures, and all components functioning correctly.

Fantastic, got a couple hurdles but Joshua makes sure everything works perfectly

Setup new modem for internet upgrade

$100

Como WA, Australia

2nd Apr 2026

Set up new modem for internet uograde

Could not be more grateful to Aman for his calmness and confidence in sorting out new modem out today Went way beyond expectations Highly recommend ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️