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Is this a good workstation?

Gwersebe
By Gwersebe
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Cpu: Intel Core i7-5960X 3.0 GHz LGA 2011-V3 8 core processor 

 

Motherboard: ASUS X99 Deluxe LGA 2011-3 ATX Intel Motherboard

 

Ram: Corsair 16 GB 4 x 4GB DDR4 2800 MHz C16 Memory Kit x2 (so 32 gb of ram)

 

SSD: Samsung 850 Pro Series 1TB SATA III 6Gb/s 2.5" Internal Solid State Drive - MZ-7KE1T0BW (x2)

 

Gpu: dual PNY Quadro K4200 4GB PCI-e Workstation Video Card

 

Case: Corsair Obsidian Series 750D Full Tower ATX Computer Case

 

Power supply: Corsair AX1500i -1500 Watt Modular ATX Power Supply

 

Water cooling: Corsair Hydro Series H105 Extreme Performance Liquid CPU Cooler

 

My system-Core i7 6950X, AsusX99 DeluxeII, 128gb Crucial DDR4, Corsair 900D Titan X, Asus Thunderbolt EXII Card,Quadro M4000,Intel X540 network card

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Yeah that will kick ass, But the PSU is way overkill. Look at a 1000 watt unit at the very most

 

 

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Yep.

 

I can has? :P

Specs: CPU - Intel i7 8700K @ 5GHz | GPU - Gigabyte GTX 970 G1 Gaming | Motherboard - ASUS Strix Z370-G WIFI AC | RAM - XPG Gammix DDR4-3000MHz 32GB (2x16GB) | Main Drive - Samsung 850 Evo 500GB M.2 | Other Drives - 7TB/3 Drives | CPU Cooler - Corsair H100i Pro | Case - Fractal Design Define C Mini TG | Power Supply - EVGA G3 850W

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I was expecting 2 Xeon E5 2699V3 but nevertheless, pretty neat

 

Just change the PSU to something more sensible like the AX760/ 860

Scarlet Knight: Intel Core i3 6100 || Antec A40 Pro CPU Cooler || MSI Z170A Gaming M5 || Kingston HyperX 16GB DDR4-2133MHz || Samsung 850 Evo 120GB || Seagate Barracuda 1TB || Gigabyte G1 Gaming R9 390X 8GB || Seasonic M12II 620W || In Win 503 || Corsair Strafe || Steelseries Kinzu V3 MSI Edition || Dell UltraSharp U2414H || Xiaomi Alumunium Mouse Pad (S)

 

#Gadget: 

Phone: BlackBerry Classic Q20, Samsung Galaxy Note 4 S-LTE SM-N916S

Console: PlayStation 4 500GB CUH-1206A

Tablet: iPad Air 2 16GB Wi-fi Only

Laptop: MSI GE62 (i7 4720HQ || 8GB DDR3 || NVIDIA GTX960M || Samsung 650 EVO 120GB + 1TB HDD)

In-ear Monitor: Xiaomi Piston 3.0

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the 5960x  is a really good CPU

My Cheap But Good Rig: I7-3770s, Intel Motherboard (actually made by intel), 16gb DDR3, Nvidia Gtx 1070, 250gb Samsung 850 EVO SSD, 750gb HDD, Evga 500 BR power supply

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