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This build pairs the Ryzen 9 9950X3D with an RTX 4080 SUPER for unmatched 1080p gaming, cooled by an Arctic Liquid Freezer III 420, all powered by a robust ASRock Steel Legend SL-1000GW in a sleek Fractal Design Define 7 XL.
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AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3DProcessorAM5 · 16c · 5.7GHz · 170W— - 02
GIGABYTE X870E AORUS XTREME X3D AI TOPMotherboardAM5 · E-ATX · DDR5— - 03
32GB · DDR5-5200— - 04
38mm— - 05
16GB · 312mm · 220W— - 06
E-ATX/ATX/mATX/ITX— - 07
ASRock Steel Legend SL-1000GWPower supply1000W · 80+ gold · ATX— - 08
Seagate Exos X16Storage16000GB · SATA—
4 comments
Any specific use case you're targeting with this build, or just general 1080p gaming performance?
@tinyrail Why go for the 420mm AIO cooler when the 9950X3D's thermal design isn't that demanding? Curious about the reasoning behind that choice.
Good call on the cooler choice—the 420mm AIO should keep that 9950X3D running smoothly, especially if you plan on overclocking or running heavy workloads.
Why opt for the 420mm AIO cooler with the 9950X3D, given its cooling efficiency is likely sufficient with a smaller setup? Curious about the reasoning behind this choice.
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