Blue Shift: Building a Custom-Cooled PC in the Spectre III Case

System Parts

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CPU AMD Ryzen 9 3900X $499
Motherboard Asus Crosshair VIII Formula $599
GPU EVGA RTX 2080 Super Gaming Black ????
Memory Corsair Vengeance LPX 32 GB (4x8GB) 3600 MHz CL18 $197
PSU be quiet! Dark Power 12 750W $214
SSD 1 Samsung 970 Evo Plus 1 TB $150
SSD 2 Samsung 970 Evo 1 TB $160
Fans 6x Noctua Chromax.Black.Swap NF-A12 6x $23
Total Row 8 - Cell 1 $1957 + GPU

Watercooling Parts

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Case Singularity Computers Spectre III $1400
CPU Block EKWB Magnitude AMD, Plexi D-RGB $230
CPU Block Accent EK-Quantum Magnitude Accent - Blue $30
GPU Block EK-Quantum Vector RTX RE D-RGB - Nickel + Plexi $160
GPU Backplate EK-Quantum Vector RTX Backplate - Nickel $50
Pump EKWB D5 Pump $90
Fittings 14x EK Torque HDC 16, Nickel $98
Row 7 - Cell 0 6x EK Torque 90-Degree Angled $60
Row 8 - Cell 0 3x EK Torque 45-Degree Angled $27
Row 9 - Cell 0 2x EK Extender Static (male to male) 7mm $8
Row 10 - Cell 0 1x EK Extender Static (male to female) 7mm $5
Row 11 - Cell 0 EK Torque Drain Valve $20
Fitting Accents 2x EK-Quantum Torque Color Ring 10-Pack HDC 16 - Blue $26
Radiators 2x EK-CoolStream PE 360 $216
Flow Indicator EK-Quantum Flow Indicator D-RGB – Nickel $39
Tubing 4x EK-Loop Hard Tube 16mm 0.5m (2pcs per pack, 8 total) $52
Coolant 2x EK-CryoFuel Navy Blue (Premix 1000mL) $34
Temperature Sensor Alphacool Eiszaphen female-to-female sensor $13
Total Row 18 - Cell 1 $2,558

Cables

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Cablemod Custom ModFlex Kit $ 186.50
EK D-RGB Splitter, 6-Devices $10
2x Noctua PWM Extension Cable (spare)
Total $196.50

Sum Total of all Parts: $4,711.50 + GPU

Niels Broekhuijsen
Contributing Writer

Niels Broekhuijsen is a Contributing Writer for Tom's Hardware US. He reviews cases, water cooling and pc builds.

  • PewterScreaminMach
    That cable management has me feeling all sorts of funny feelings...
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  • shunyata00
    Love the color scheme. I designed that case for Singularity a few years back love seeing what people do with it. Very cool to see it on Tom's Hardware. Made my day.
    Reply