Guru3D Rig of the Month - September 2017

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4. How much money did you spend on the rig as it is right now
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Over 3000 Euro (with the screen, mouse, keyboard, extra drives etc.)

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5. How often do you update/buy a new rig?

Every 2-3 years.


6. What components are used?

Overclocking was done without voltage increase (except RAM). I'm interested in increasing efficiency not in decreasing the lifespan of my components!

  • CPU: Intel Core i7 6700K OC @ 4400 MHz (Adaptive Voltage 1.264-1.280 V), Northbridge @ 4200 MHz | All powersaving states, speedstep etc. are on | Delidded | Thermal Grizzly Conductonaut liquid metal thermal paste
  • Mainboard: ASUS ROG Maximus VIII Hero (BIOS 3401)
  • RAM: G.Skill Value 4 DIMM Kit 16GB DDR4-2400, CL15-15-15-35 | OC @ DDR4-2666 (1.344 V), CL 12-12-12-29-2T | VCCIO fixed @ 0,95 Volt & VCCSA fixed @ 1,05 Volt otherwise Motherboard would increase them
  • VGA: ASUS GeForce GTX 1080 Turbo | OC with MSI Afterburner +202 MHz/+500 MHz resulting in ~2050 MHz core/11000 MHz memory, the Powertarget is @ 100% (180 Watts) | Thermal Grizzly Conductonaut liquid metal thermal paste
  • Case: Thermaltake Level 10 with Noiseblocker NB-BlackSilentPro PK-1 (140mm) @ 680 rpm | SilverStone SST-FF143B (dustfilter) & Noiseblocker NB-BlackSilentPro PLPS (120mm) @ 650 rpm |SilverStone SST-FF123 (dustfilter)
  • Power supply: Seasonic Platinum Series Fanless 520W ATX 2.3 | Switched all wires with custom made thicker ones (1 mm² diameter) witch I sleeved with MDPC-X sleeve
  • SSD: SanDisk Ultra II 240GB (SDSSDHII240G)
  • Various low rpm and low noise HDDs and a Samsung SH-B123L Blu-ray drive.
  • Screen: 23.8 " Eizo Foris FS2434
  • Headphones: Sennheiser HD 598 Special Edition
  • Keyboard: Microsoft SideWinder X4 Gaming Keyboard with sleeved cable
  • Mouse: Mad Catz R.A.T.3 Gaming Mouse, 3500dpi, Optical

Cooling: Custom Loop watercooling

  • CPU-Cooler/Pump/Reservoir: Alphacool Eisbaer
  • VGA-Cooler: Alphacool NexXxoS GPX - N 1080 M10
  • Radiator: Alphacool Eisbrecher Pro XT45 Full Copper 360mm | 3x Noiseblocker NB-BlackSilentPro PL-2 @ 650 rpm | 3x SilverStone SST-FF123 (dustfilters)
  • Tubes: Masterkleer 13/10mm (3/8"ID) Ultra Clear (BPA free) | Great tubes, only ones which do not produce any clouding.
  • Connectors: 10X Alphacool Eiszapfen 13/10mm and 2x Alphacool Eiszapfen quick release connector kit G1/4
  • Alphacool HF 38 Slot Cover Panama
  • Liquid: Aqua Computer Double Protect Ultra (red)

Max Temperatures:

  • CPU-Cores ~ 50 °C @ Prime 95 29.2
  • GPU ~50°C @ Unigine Superposition Extreme Setting

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