Steve from Canada submitted us His Setup, His setup isn’t just a Gaming place to Game on, but It is truly a Gaming Heaven, Steve is a die hard Gaming Fan, His love for the hardware’s is incredible, Here are Steve thoughts on Gaming
How I got in PCMR is plain and simple I love to game. I’ve gamed since Nintendo and Super Mario is my favourite old school game. I wanted a PC that could play it and play it well. Even at 4k, and I’m big on overclocking fan so that’s why I
water cool usually. I upgrade as parts get released and money is no object when it comes to PC. This rig plays any game even at 4k with a min 65fps.
Specifications:
The specs are. Intel i7 3820
32gigs of corsair dominator 2400mhz ram.
Gtx 1080ti with a water block Is the main card.
Rampage Extreme 4 mobo with full Ek water block.
Gtx 1050ti dedicated to PhysX.
Sound Blaster Zx sound card.
Three 1 terabyte 7200rpm HDD.
2 Samsung 850 pros 500gig each.
Cpu is cooled by koolance water block was the best block at the time still does a great job.
The rig has 2 PSU one is a Corsair 1200i the other is a tangan bz series 1100watt.
Water cooling has 3 360mm rads 2 for the GPU 1 for the CPU and mobo.
There are 3 swift tech water pumps and 2 reservoirs. 9 high static fans to cool the rads and 6 fans for exhaust. They are quite.
2 fan controllers on the front a card reader and a blue ray drive. All housed in a custom case. Built by mountain mods.
The case is called the mountain mods ascension case.
Running 3 monitors Samsung curved cf791 white. They are 2k 120hz.
The keyboard is a corsair k70 lux.
The mouse is a Corsair as is my gaming pad.
I also have a Xbox elite controller. And a steel series 840 headset.
Speakers are the Logitech 5.1 surround.
Race setup is the Thrustmaster t300 with tpa3 pro pedals.
Thrustmaster th8a shifter.
I also have a custom E brake that I’ve modded to work with a USB proximity sensor.
The seat is a real Sparco r100 seat. The set up cost me about 11000 Canadian to build. Thank you
Build Cost = 11000 Canadian Dollars.
-Steve