Blue Shift: Building a Custom-Cooled PC in the Spectre III Case
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A silent blue spectre of last-gen power.
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
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Niels Broekhuijsen is a Contributing Writer for Tom's Hardware US. He reviews cases, water cooling and pc builds.
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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