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Best Computer Repair Shops in Cary, IL (2026)

127 computer repair shops ranked by IFR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Cary: IT Expert System, INC, IFR Score 67/100; 5.0★ from 6,321 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.

  2. 2

    Most-reviewed: 911 Tech Repair - Cell Phone & Computer Repair - Crystal Lake, 814 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 127 ranked after IT Expert System, INC; ranked #2.

Rankings can't be bought. IT providers can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

127 Cary computer repair shops are ranked here by IFR Score, from nine published factors. 70 open Saturdays and 31 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 127 rated IT firms.

Top 10 computer repair shops in Cary at a glance

Ranked by IFR Score from public data. Sponsored placements are labelled and never change the order.

Top 10 computer repair shops in Cary at a glance
RankBusinessIFR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1IT Expert System, INC675.0★ (6,321)Schaumburg, 15 mi awaySat · Sun · EveningsOverall
2911 Tech Repair - Cell Phone & Computer Repair - Crystal Lake644.9★ (814)Crystal Lake, 4 mi awaySatMost reviews
3Cary Grove Computers634.9★ (363)CarySat—
4Cellphone PC Fix (Repair, Buy, Sell and Trade)624.5★ (436)Algonquin, 6 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
5Piper Tek Consulting605.0★ (15)CarySat · Sun · Evenings—
6911 Tech Repair - Cell Phone & Computer Repair - Grayslake604.8★ (586)Grayslake, 14 mi awaySat—
7Oscarin's Computer604.6★ (135)Carpentersville, 7 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
8ProFix Computer repair594.9★ (78)McHenry, 9 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
9Flash⚡️ Fix Phones & Electronics Repair - Video Games - laptops - ipads - tablets595.0★ (212)Schaumburg, 13 mi awaySat · Evenings—
10Tekkies Computer & Gadget Repair584.6★ (513)Bartlett, 17 mi awaySat · Evenings—

The 127 best computer repair shops in Cary, ranked

Ordered by IFR Score, a 0–100 score from nine published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Ranked by IFR Score from public data. Sponsored placements are labelled and never change the order.

  1. Ranked #1 in Cary

    Based in Schaumburg, 15 mi away

    67/100IFR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 6,321 Google reviews, the most in Cary.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 6,321 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 7:45 AM–9 PM · Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    Address
    951 N Plum Grove Rd A, Schaumburg, IL 60173
  2. 64/100IFR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.9★ from 814 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 814 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    2510 IL-176 C, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
  3. Based in Cary

    63/100IFR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.9★ from 363 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 363 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–5 PM · Tue 9 AM–6 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    115 E Main St, Cary, IL 60013
  4. Based in Cary

    60/100IFR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 12 AM–12 AM · Sun 8 AM–5 PM
  5. 60/100IFR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.8★ from 586 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 586 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–1 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    791 E Belvidere Rd, Grayslake, IL 60030
  6. Based in Carpentersville, 7 mi away

    60/100IFR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.6★ from 135 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.6★ from 135 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 10 AM–8 PM · Sun 10 AM–6 PM
    Address
    1646 Ravine Ln, Carpentersville, IL 60110
  7. Based in McHenry, 9 mi away

    59/100IFR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.9★ from 78 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 78 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 10 AM–3 PM · Tue–Sun 10 AM–9 PM
    Address
    3401 Pearl St, McHenry, IL 60050
  8. 59/100IFR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 212 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 212 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 10 AM–7 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    1911 W Golf Rd, Schaumburg, IL 60194
  9. Based in Vernon Hills, 15 mi away

    58/100IFR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.9★ from 74 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 74 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 9 AM–10 PM · Sun 11 AM–5 PM
    Address
    1853 Sawgrass St, Vernon Hills, IL 60061
  10. Based in Barrington, 7 mi away

    58/100IFR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 45 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 45 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–9 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    648 S Northwest Hwy, Barrington, IL 60010
  11. Based in Algonquin, 4 mi away

    58/100IFR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 9 AM–7 PM
  12. Based in Fox Lake, 9 mi away

    58/100IFR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 62 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 62 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–1 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    27764 Volo Village Rd Suite B, Volo, IL 60073
  13. Based in Vernon Hills, 15 mi away

    57/100IFR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.7★ from 96 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer service”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 96 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 3 PM–12 AM · Fri–Sat 11 AM–3 PM · Sun 11 AM–12 AM
    Address
    506 Hawthorn Ctr, Vernon Hills, IL 60061
  14. Based in Lake in the Hills, 8 mi away

    57/100IFR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.8★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 26 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 10 AM–6 PM · Sat 10 AM–4 PM · Sun 10 AM–2 PM
    Address
    by appointment, 6 Saginaw St, Lake in the Hills, IL 60156
  15. Based in Schaumburg, 15 mi away

    57/100IFR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.7★ from 89 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 89 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 10 AM–8 PM · Fri–Sat 10 AM–9 PM · Sun 11 AM–6 PM
    Address
    5 Woodfield Mall, Schaumburg, IL 60173
  16. Based in Arlington Heights, 19 mi away

    57/100IFR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.9★ from 111 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 111 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 12 PM–8 PM · Tue–Wed 10 AM–8 PM · Thu 10 AM–6 PM · Fri 10 AM–7 PM · Sat–Sun 10 AM–3 PM
    Address
    616 E Shabonee Trail, Mt Prospect, IL 60056
  17. Based in Crystal Lake, 5 mi away

    57/100IFR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 51 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 51 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 10 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    101 N Main St #3, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
  18. Based in Arlington Heights, 16 mi away

    56/100IFR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 57 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 57 Google reviews
    Address
    1514 Rosehill Dr, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
  19. Based in Round Lake Beach, 17 mi away

    56/100IFR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.7★ from 150 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 150 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 10 AM–6 PM · Sat 10 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    19056 W Grand Ave, Lake Villa, IL 60046
  20. Based in Fox Lake, 16 mi away

    56/100IFR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 80 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 80 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 10 AM–2 PM · Sat 10 AM–12 AM · Sun closed
    Address
    527 Deer Run, Fox Lake, IL 60020

Computer repair shops ranked #26 to #50

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in IFR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 127 ranked computer repair shops here; the rest are on their profiles.

computer repair shops in Cary, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessIFR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Compubrainexpert563.8★ (57)7 mi
27GADGET'S ER.564.8★ (65)13 mi
28Wilmot Computer Solutions564.9★ (26)9 mi
29Alvey Personalized Computers555.0★ (3)7 mi
30Silverback Tech Repairs555.0★ (41)15 mi
31Repair Go Computer Repair555.0★ (17)7 mi
32Grohtech554.2★ (5)In Cary
33Abhi pc repair554.7★ (33)16 mi
34Tech on Wheels555.0★ (31)8 mi
35DVC Computer Repair and Laptop Repair555.0★ (11)7 mi
36Digital Computer Repair555.0★ (20)10 mi
37iFix Clinic - Cell Phone, Tablet, PC Repair554.6★ (126)19 mi
38CompuFix554.7★ (71)18 mi
39All In One Computer Repair544.7★ (19)11 mi
40LapTech Computer Repair Services544.8★ (38)15 mi
41Suburban Computer Techs545.0★ (7)8 mi
42Duck IT545.0★ (79)18 mi
43Mako Networks545.0★ (5)11 mi
44Any Key Computer Services544.7★ (13)16 mi
45Oscarin's Computer545.0★ (3)7 mi
46Peckens TV repair in Roselle, IL544.5★ (109)18 mi
47Computer Pros545.0★ (9)3 mi
48PC Rescue544.7★ (45)16 mi
49PCS International542.6★ (5)12 mi
50Fileff's PC545.0★ (24)16 mi

Also serving Cary

20 more computer repair shops within 20 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a service we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

Unranked computer repair shops serving Cary
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Asen Computer Associates5.0★ (2)15 mi
Cary Computer Solutions, Inc.5.0★ (1)In Cary
CelereTech, Inc.5.0★ (2)19 mi
CVERS Computer ServicesIn Cary
Cyber Exchange5.0★ (2)13 mi
Dar-Tech LLC5.0★ (1)In Cary
Dental Computer ProfessionalsIn Cary
Disc & Dat Mobile PC Repairs3.0★ (2)16 mi
Dwd Cyber5.0★ (2)8 mi
Fox Trail Technology SolutionsIn Cary
Friendly Computers5.0★ (2)9 mi
Neighborhood Computer Solutions5.0★ (1)In Cary
Network Integrators5.0★ (2)12 mi
PowerTech Inc.4.9★ (11)In Cary
SmartTech POS5.0★ (2)11 mi
StratusComm - Managed IT Services5.0★ (25)In Cary
Technical Source Inc3.0★ (2)14 mi
The Tech Grandson5.0★ (2)13 mi
TURNkey4.0★ (2)18 mi
Whiztek Corporation5.0★ (2)13 mi

How we ranked Cary computer repair shops

We scored 127 Cary computer repair shops on nine factors, weighted as shown. An IT firm is ranked when its service is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. An IT firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 9, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Sponsored businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

IFR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Cary data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Review volume15%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed IT firm on the listMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday and 24/7 supportMeasured
Service focus15%How clearly the firm does this service (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The firm has claimed its IT Firms Ranked profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The firm links to IT Firms Ranked from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured
Client reviews10%Verified client reviews collected by IT Firms Ranked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

How to choose a computer repair shop

  1. Ask for a written estimate and approve any extra work before it is done.
  2. Ask whether they come on site and whether they work on business systems as well as home computers.
  3. Check the warranty on parts and labour.
  4. Ask for two or three references from clients of your size and industry, and call them.
  5. Get the scope, response times and price in writing before you sign, including how you leave and get your data back.

Questions to ask a computer repair shop

  • Is the diagnosis free, and how much is the estimate likely to change?
  • Do you back up our data before the repair?
  • Do you offer on-site visits for businesses?
  • What warranty do you give on parts and labour?
  • How long will the repair take?

Terms explained

MSP (managed service provider)
A firm that runs a business’s IT for a recurring fee: monitoring, patching, help desk, backups and security tools.
Co-managed IT
An arrangement where an outside firm supports an in-house IT person or team, sharing tools and tasks.
Break-fix
IT support paid per incident or per hour, with no monthly agreement.
SLA (service-level agreement)
The contract terms for response and resolution times, uptime and support hours.
Help desk
The support line staff call or email for IT problems.
RMM
Remote monitoring and management software that lets an IT firm watch, patch and fix computers remotely.
vCIO
A virtual chief information officer: part-time IT strategy and budgeting from an outside firm.
MSSP
A managed security service provider: a firm that monitors and manages security tools around the clock.
EDR / MDR
Endpoint detection and response software, and the managed service of people watching its alerts (managed detection and response).
MFA
Multi-factor authentication: a second proof of identity, such as an app prompt, on top of a password.
Penetration test
An authorised, simulated attack on your systems to find weaknesses before criminals do.
SOC 2
An independent auditor’s report (AICPA standard) on a service provider’s security controls.

Computer repair shops in Cary: frequently asked questions

Who is the best computer repair shop in Cary?

By IFR Score, the highest-ranked computer repair shop in Cary, IL is IT Expert System, INC with an IFR Score of 67/100. It has 5.0★ from 6,321 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. 911 Tech Repair - Cell Phone & Computer Repair - Crystal Lake (#2) and Cary Grove Computers (#3) follow. We ranked 127 computer repair shops on nine factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many computer repair shops are there in Cary?

ITFirmsRanked ranks 127 computer repair shops serving Cary, IL. 3 of them are based in Cary; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 20 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

Which computer repair shops in Cary work on weekends?

70 of 127 ranked computer repair shops post Saturday hours and 31 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are IT Expert System, INC (#1), 911 Tech Repair - Cell Phone & Computer Repair - Crystal Lake (#2) and Cary Grove Computers (#3). Posted hours are office hours; many firms also run an after-hours support line for contract clients.

What Google rating do Cary computer repair shops have?

The median Google rating among 127 rated computer repair shops in Cary is 4.9★, with a median of 22 reviews. IT Expert System, INC has the most, 6,321 reviews, and ranks #1. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does ITFirmsRanked rank computer repair shops?

Each computer repair shop gets a 0–100 IFR Score from nine published factors, led by reputation (25%), review volume (15%), service focus (15%) and recency (10%). An IT firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only IT firms with a confirmed service and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do computer repair shops outside Cary count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 20 mi of the Cary city center, our service radius for computer repair shops. Each listing shows where the IT firm is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the IFR Score, so a nearby IT firm gets a small edge.

Can computer repair shops pay to rank higher on ITFirmsRanked?

No. The IFR Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured IT firms may appear above the list, labelled Sponsored and showing their honest rank.

What does a computer repair shop do?

Computer repair shops fix desktops, laptops and printers in store or on site: hardware repairs, upgrades, virus removal and setup. Many serve small offices as well as households.

How are computer repair shops in Cary ranked?

By IFR Score: Google rating and review volume, recent reviews, opening hours, how clearly the firm does computer repair, distance, a claimed profile, our badge and verified client reviews. Sponsored placements never change the order.

Should a business use a computer repair shop or an IT provider?

A repair shop suits one-off fixes on a few computers. Once you rely on shared files, email, backups and security across several staff, an IT provider with a support agreement usually works out better.

Should we back up before a repair?

Yes, if the computer still starts. Repairs can involve replacing drives or reinstalling the system. Ask the shop whether it backs up data first and what it charges.

Update log for Cary

  1. November 2026: IFR Scores recalculated for 127 computer repair shops serving Cary.