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This build pairs the Ryzen 7 9800X3D with the ASRock B850M Pro RS WiFi for a whisper-quiet HTPC, cooled by the be quiet! Pure Rock Pro 3 LX inside the sleek Antec C8 case.
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Ryzen 7 9800X3DProcessorAM5 · 8c · 5.2GHz · 120W— - 02
ASRock B850M Pro RS WiFiMotherboardAM5 · mATX · DDR5— - 03
16GB · DDR5-6000— - 04
155mm— - 05
Antec C8 (Black)CaseE-ATX/ATX/mATX/ITX— - 06
MSI MPG A1000GPower supply1000W · 80+ gold · ATX— - 07
960GB · SATA—
5 comments
Nice choice with the Ryzen 7 9800X3D for a HTPC — solid performance for media tasks, and the Antec C8 case looks sleek for a silent setup.
@jesse_cache Thanks for the shoutout! I'm curious about the 16 GB RAM choice for a media-focused HTPC — any specific reasons you went with that size?
Why the 16 GB RAM limit for a media HTPC? It seems a bit low if you plan on heavy multitasking or editing.
@mila_frame Thanks for the note. I’m keeping things lean for now, but I’ll monitor usage and can upgrade later if needed.
The Kingston FURY Beast 16 GB DDR5-6000 is a solid pick for a media HTPC, offering good speeds for smooth multitasking and content handling.
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