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Build-Off #3 (All Out Extreme Folding@Home and Boinc Machine)

Codymm03

Welcome to the reboot of the LTT Build-Off! The rules and guidelines can be found here.
 
 
This week you need to make an all out PC for  Folding @ Home and Boinc. The primary use is of course Folding @ Home and Boinc .  No budget , Just performance.

Other Rules:

  • Just the tower.
  • Sound Doesn't Matter But temps are extremely Important
  • Fans Count to airflow.
  • Must Be Reliable

     Submissions: through September 4 12:00am pst

      Voting: September 4 12:00am through 11th 8:00pm pst
 
There will be no prizes unless someone donates some. Message me if you want to donate.
 
You will be entered in when your name is on this spread sheet : https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1NbCVNZ1zeAa5KJvvFzf-QZtDnq5vYKZJIi96r1Oucxg/edit#gid=0

Who's feeling lucky?
 
Any questions will be added below and answered :
 
 

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I will donate my MLG 360 no skoping skillz m9 ( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°)

#RIPTopGear  This is the best thread ever: http://linustechtips.com/main/topic/53190-i-can-not-get-hard/ " French meetings are just people sitting in a semi-circle shouting at each other" -Dom Jolly  :lol:

My rig: 

   CPU: Pentium G3258 @ 4.5GHz GPU: GTX 760 reference | PSU: Corsair RM750 Cooler: Cooler Master Seidon 120V | Motherboard: Gigabyte B85M D3H | Case: NZXT S340 White | RAM: 8GB EVO Potenza @ 1600MHz Storage: 3TB Seagate HDD, 60GB OCZ SSD, 620GB Toshiba HDD | Mouse: Steelseries Rival @1000 CPi |  OS: Windows 10 Pro Phone: iPhone 6S 16GB  
http://linustechtips.com/main/topic/439354-why-nvidia/
 
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here I don't know much about folding so I just put together what I think will work the best for folding

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2699 V3 2.3GHz 18-Core OEM/Tray Processor  ($3949.99 @ SuperBiiz)
CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2699 V3 2.3GHz 18-Core OEM/Tray Processor  ($3949.99 @ SuperBiiz)
CPU Cooler: Noctua NH-D15 82.5 CFM CPU Cooler  ($104.75 @ OutletPC)
Motherboard: Asus Z10PE-D16 WS SSI EEB Dual-CPU LGA2011-3 Motherboard  ($489.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Memory: Crucial 128GB (4 x 32GB) DDR4-2133 Memory  ($1659.99 @ Amazon)
Memory: Crucial 128GB (4 x 32GB) DDR4-2133 Memory  ($1659.99 @ Amazon)
Memory: Crucial 128GB (4 x 32GB) DDR4-2133 Memory  ($1659.99 @ Amazon)
Memory: Crucial 128GB (4 x 32GB) DDR4-2133 Memory  ($1659.99 @ Amazon)
Storage: Intel 750 Series 1.2TB PCI-E Solid State Drive  ($1049.99 @ Amazon)
Storage: Hitachi Deskstar 7K2000 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($63.95 @ Amazon)
Storage: Hitachi Deskstar 7K2000 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($63.95 @ Amazon)
Storage: Hitachi Deskstar 7K2000 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($63.95 @ Amazon)
Storage: Hitachi Deskstar 7K2000 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($63.95 @ Amazon)
Video Card: Sapphire Radeon R9 390X 8GB Tri-X Video Card (4-Way CrossFire)  ($434.98 @ Newegg)
Video Card: Sapphire Radeon R9 390X 8GB Tri-X Video Card (4-Way CrossFire)  ($434.98 @ Newegg)
Video Card: Sapphire Radeon R9 390X 8GB Tri-X Video Card (4-Way CrossFire)  ($434.98 @ Newegg)
Video Card: Sapphire Radeon R9 390X 8GB Tri-X Video Card (4-Way CrossFire)  ($434.98 @ Newegg)
Case: Phanteks Enthoo Luxe ATX Full Tower Case  ($159.99 @ Amazon)
Power Supply: EVGA SuperNOVA P2 1600W 80+ Platinum Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply  ($335.49 @ Newegg)
Case Fan: Noctua NF-A14 industrialPPC-2000 IP67 PWM 107.4 CFM 140mm  Fan  ($29.45 @ OutletPC)
Case Fan: Noctua NF-A14 industrialPPC-2000 IP67 PWM 107.4 CFM 140mm  Fan  ($29.45 @ OutletPC)
Case Fan: Noctua NF-A14 industrialPPC-2000 IP67 PWM 107.4 CFM 140mm  Fan  ($29.45 @ OutletPC)
Case Fan: Noctua NF-A14 industrialPPC-2000 IP67 PWM 107.4 CFM 140mm  Fan  ($29.45 @ OutletPC)
Other: Noctua NH-D15 ($104.75)
Other: EVGA SuperNova P2 ($335.49)
Total: $19233.91
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-08-28 18:59 EDT-0400

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CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2697 V2 2.7GHz 12-Core Processor  ($2479.99 @ SuperBiiz) 

CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2697 V2 2.7GHz 12-Core Processor  ($2479.99 @ SuperBiiz) 

CPU Cooler: Corsair H60 54.0 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler  ($74.99 @ Micro Center) 

CPU Cooler: Corsair H60 54.0 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler  ($74.99 @ Micro Center) 

Motherboard: Asus Z9PE-D8 WS SSI EEB Dual-CPU LGA2011 Motherboard  ($508.99 @ SuperBiiz) 



Video Card: MSI GeForce GTX 980 Ti 6GB Video Card (4-Way SLI)  ($664.98 @ Newegg) 

Video Card: MSI GeForce GTX 980 Ti 6GB Video Card (4-Way SLI)  ($664.98 @ Newegg) 

Video Card: MSI GeForce GTX 980 Ti 6GB Video Card (4-Way SLI)  ($664.98 @ Newegg) 

Video Card: MSI GeForce GTX 980 Ti 6GB Video Card (4-Way SLI)  ($664.98 @ Newegg) 

Case: Phanteks Enthoo Luxe ATX Full Tower Case  ($159.99 @ Amazon) 


Optical Drive: Asus DRW-24F1ST DVD/CD Writer  ($13.99 @ Newegg) 

Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 Pro OEM (64-bit)  ($138.89 @ OutletPC) 

Case Fan: Noctua NF-F12 PWM 55.0 CFM 120mm  Fan  ($20.45 @ OutletPC) 

Case Fan: Noctua NF-F12 PWM 55.0 CFM 120mm  Fan  ($20.45 @ OutletPC) 

Case Fan: Noctua NF-S12A PWM 120mm  Fan  ($21.03 @ Amazon) 

Case Fan: Noctua NF-S12A PWM 120mm  Fan  ($21.03 @ Amazon) 

Total: $9596.18

Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available

Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-08-28 19:02 EDT-0400

CPU: A8-5600K GPU: MSI RX 480 GAMING X 4GB MOBO: ASUS A55BM-PLUS 

RAM: 2x 4GB Samsung DDR3-1600 1.25V PSU: Corsair CX430 CASE: Enermax Ostrog Windowed STORAGE: PNY CS1111 120GB / Hitachi 1TB 7200RPM OS: Windows 10 Pro & macOS Sierra 10.12.3

 

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[PCPartPicker part list](http://pcpartpicker.com/p/qLK73C) / [Price breakdown by merchant](http://pcpartpicker.com/p/qLK73C/by_merchant/)

Type|Item|Price
:----|:----|:----
**CPU** | [intel Xeon E5-2699 V3 2.3GHz 18-Core OEM/Tray Processor](http://pcpartpicker.com/part/intel-cpu-cm8064401739300) | $3949.99 @ SuperBiiz
**CPU** | [intel Xeon E5-2699 V3 2.3GHz 18-Core OEM/Tray Processor](http://pcpartpicker.com/part/intel-cpu-cm8064401739300) | $3949.99 @ SuperBiiz
**CPU Cooler** | [Noctua NH-D15 82.5 CFM CPU Cooler](http://pcpartpicker.com/part/noctua-cpu-cooler-nhd15) | $104.75 @ OutletPC
**CPU Cooler** | [Noctua NH-D15 82.5 CFM CPU Cooler](http://pcpartpicker.com/part/noctua-cpu-cooler-nhd15) | $104.75 @ OutletPC
**Motherboard** | [Asus Z10PE-D16 WS SSI EEB Dual-CPU LGA2011-3 Motherboard](http://pcpartpicker.com/part/asus-motherboard-z10ped16ws) | $489.99 @ SuperBiiz
**Memory** | [Crucial 64GB (4 x 16GB) Registered DDR4-2133 Memory](http://pcpartpicker.com/part/crucial-memory-ct4k16g4vfd4213) | $1149.99 @ Adorama
**Memory** | [Crucial 64GB (4 x 16GB) Registered DDR4-2133 Memory](http://pcpartpicker.com/part/crucial-memory-ct4k16g4vfd4213) | $1149.99 @ Adorama
**Storage** | [intel 750 Series 1.2TB PCI-E Solid State Drive](http://pcpartpicker.com/part/intel-internal-hard-drive-ssdpedmw012t4r5) | $1049.99 @ Amazon
**Video Card** | [EVGA GeForce GTX Titan X 12GB Superclocked Video Card](http://pcpartpicker.com/part/evga-video-card-12gp42992kr) (2-Way SLI) | $999.99 @ Amazon
**Video Card** | [EVGA GeForce GTX Titan X 12GB Superclocked Video Card](http://pcpartpicker.com/part/evga-video-card-12gp42992kr) (2-Way SLI) | $999.99 @ Amazon
**Case** | [Phanteks Enthoo Primo ATX Full Tower Case](http://pcpartpicker.com/part/phanteks-case-phes813pswt) | $249.99 @ Amazon
**Power Supply** | [EVGA SuperNOVA T2 1600W 80+ Titanium Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply](http://pcpartpicker.com/part/evga-power-supply-220t21600x1) | $392.99 @ SuperBiiz
**Operating System** | [Microsoft Windows 7 Professional SP1 OEM (64-bit)](http://pcpartpicker.com/part/microsoft-os-fqc04649) | $129.89 @ OutletPC
**Case Fan** | [Noctua NF-A14 PWM 82.5 CFM 140mm  Fan](http://pcpartpicker.com/part/noctua-case-fan-nfa14pwm) | $23.25 @ Amazon
**Case Fan** | [Noctua NF-A14 PWM 82.5 CFM 140mm  Fan](http://pcpartpicker.com/part/noctua-case-fan-nfa14pwm) | $23.25 @ Amazon
**Case Fan** | [Noctua NF-A14 PWM 82.5 CFM 140mm  Fan](http://pcpartpicker.com/part/noctua-case-fan-nfa14pwm) | $23.25 @ Amazon
**Case Fan** | [Noctua NF-A14 PWM 82.5 CFM 140mm  Fan](http://pcpartpicker.com/part/noctua-case-fan-nfa14pwm) | $23.25 @ Amazon
**Case Fan** | [Noctua NF-A14 PWM 82.5 CFM 140mm  Fan](http://pcpartpicker.com/part/noctua-case-fan-nfa14pwm) | $23.25 @ Amazon
**Case Fan** | [Noctua NF-A14 PWM 82.5 CFM 140mm  Fan](http://pcpartpicker.com/part/noctua-case-fan-nfa14pwm) | $23.25 @ Amazon
**Other**| SAPPHIRE Radeon R9 Fury| $559.99
**Other**| SAPPHIRE Radeon R9 Fury| $559.99
 | *Prices include shipping, taxes, rebates, and discounts* |
 | **Total** | **$15981.77**
 | Generated by [PCPartPicker](http://pcpartpicker.com) 2015-08-28 20:36 EDT-0400 |

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Camping right now I'll put something together Sunday

 

 

i7-6700k  Cooling: Deepcool Captain 240EX White GPU: GTX 1080Ti EVGA FTW3 Mobo: AsRock Z170 Extreme4 Case: Phanteks P400s TG Special Black/White PSU: EVGA 850w GQ Ram: 64GB (3200Mhz 16x4 Corsair Vengeance RGB) Storage 1x 1TB Seagate Barracuda 240GBSandisk SSDPlus, 480GB OCZ Trion 150, 1TB Crucial NVMe
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PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Xeon E3-1231 V3 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($242.99 @ SuperBiiz)
CPU Cooler: RAIJINTEK EREBOSS BLACK 56.5 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler  ($34.99 @ NCIX US)
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97X-UD5H ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  ($154.89 @ OutletPC)
Memory: Mushkin ECO2 32GB (4 x 8GB) DDR3-1600 Memory  ($135.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Samsung 850 EVO-Series 500GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  ($155.99 @ Amazon)
Video Card: PNY GeForce GTX 780 Ti 3GB Video Card  ($491.04 @ Amazon)
Case: Lian-Li PC-T60B ATX Test Bench Case  ($79.99 @ Micro Center)
Power Supply: SeaSonic 660W 80+ Platinum Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply  ($134.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Other: Raijintek Morpheus  ($60.00)
Total: $1490.87
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-08-29 05:01 EDT-0400

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We(you) could create like random buildoffs and post them in that other thread.

Like when you post your build you post link to your own contest.

I was thinking I am going to run this until  #5 and if they are picking up and getting siamlar to or bigger than mine. Then Ill fully join them.

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PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Xeon E3-1231 V3 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($242.99 @ SuperBiiz)

CPU Cooler: RAIJINTEK EREBOSS BLACK 56.5 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler  ($34.99 @ NCIX US)

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97X-UD5H ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  ($154.89 @ OutletPC)

Memory: Mushkin ECO2 32GB (4 x 8GB) DDR3-1600 Memory  ($135.99 @ Newegg)

Storage: Samsung 850 EVO-Series 500GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  ($155.99 @ Amazon)

Video Card: PNY GeForce GTX 780 Ti 3GB Video Card  ($491.04 @ Amazon)

Case: Lian-Li PC-T60B ATX Test Bench Case  ($79.99 @ Micro Center)

Power Supply: SeaSonic 660W 80+ Platinum Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply  ($134.99 @ SuperBiiz)

Other: Raijintek Morpheus  ($60.00)

Total: $1490.87

Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available

Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-08-29 05:01 EDT-0400

Your amazing  that your so far under the price of everyone

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Camping right now I'll put something together Sunday

Its past sunday

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http://au.pcpartpicker.com/p/B7yGCJ

 

Intel Xeon E5-2699 V3 2.3GHz 18-Core OEM/Tray Processor $5709.00       $5709.00   Buy   Intel Xeon E5-2699 V3 2.3GHz 18-Core OEM/Tray Processor $5709.00       $5709.00   Buy CPU Cooler Corsair H110i GTX 104.7 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler $185.00       $185.00   Buy   Corsair H110i GTX 104.7 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler $185.00       $185.00   Buy Motherboard Asus Z10PE-D8 WS SSI EEB Dual-CPU LGA2011-3 Motherboard $919.00       $919.00   Buy Memory Kingston 32GB (1 x 32GB) Registered DDR4-2133 Memory $935.00       $935.00   Buy   Kingston 32GB (1 x 32GB) Registered DDR4-2133 Memory $935.00       $935.00   Buy   Kingston 32GB (1 x 32GB) Registered DDR4-2133 Memory $935.00       $935.00   Buy   Kingston 32GB (1 x 32GB) Registered DDR4-2133 Memory $935.00       $935.00   Buy   Kingston 32GB (1 x 32GB) Registered DDR4-2133 Memory $935.00       $935.00   Buy   Kingston 32GB (1 x 32GB) Registered DDR4-2133 Memory $935.00       $935.00   Buy   Kingston 32GB (1 x 32GB) Registered DDR4-2133 Memory $935.00       $935.00   Buy   Kingston 32GB (1 x 32GB) Registered DDR4-2133 Memory $935.00       $935.00   Buy Storage Intel DC S3710 1.2TB 2.5" Solid State Drive $3029.00       $3029.00 ($105.00 more than IJK) Buy Video Card EVGA GeForce GTX Titan X 12GB Superclocked Video Card $1699.00       $1699.00 ($100.00 more than Umart) Buy   EVGA GeForce GTX Titan X 12GB Superclocked Video Card $1699.00       $1699.00 ($100.00 more than Umart) Buy   EVGA GeForce GTX Titan X 12GB Superclocked Video Card $1699.00       $1699.00 ($100.00 more than Umart) Buy   EVGA GeForce GTX Titan X 12GB Superclocked Video Card $1699.00       $1699.00 ($100.00 more than Umart) Buy Case Cooler Master Cosmos II (Black) ATX Full Tower Case $429.00       $429.00 ($14.00 more than Umart) Buy Power Supply EVGA SuperNOVA P2 1600W 80+ Platinum Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply $449.00       $449.00   Buy Operating System Microsoft Windows 10 Pro Full (32/64-bit) $245.00       $245.00
 

to recap:

2x18 core zeons

512gb ddr4

4xtitan x's

My rig: r7 1700 @ 3.9/1.35v, 16gb ddr4 3200, assorted rando SSDs, hx 1050, vega 64 1650/1025

MY $75 BUILD https://linustechtips.com/main/topic/576889-the-75-build-log/#comment-7547280

 

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http://au.pcpartpicker.com/p/B7yGCJ

 

Intel Xeon E5-2699 V3 2.3GHz 18-Core OEM/Tray Processor $5709.00       $5709.00   Buy   Intel Xeon E5-2699 V3 2.3GHz 18-Core OEM/Tray Processor $5709.00       $5709.00   Buy CPU Cooler Corsair H110i GTX 104.7 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler $185.00       $185.00   Buy   Corsair H110i GTX 104.7 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler $185.00       $185.00   Buy Motherboard Asus Z10PE-D8 WS SSI EEB Dual-CPU LGA2011-3 Motherboard $919.00       $919.00   Buy Memory Kingston 32GB (1 x 32GB) Registered DDR4-2133 Memory $935.00       $935.00   Buy   Kingston 32GB (1 x 32GB) Registered DDR4-2133 Memory $935.00       $935.00   Buy   Kingston 32GB (1 x 32GB) Registered DDR4-2133 Memory $935.00       $935.00   Buy   Kingston 32GB (1 x 32GB) Registered DDR4-2133 Memory $935.00       $935.00   Buy   Kingston 32GB (1 x 32GB) Registered DDR4-2133 Memory $935.00       $935.00   Buy   Kingston 32GB (1 x 32GB) Registered DDR4-2133 Memory $935.00       $935.00   Buy   Kingston 32GB (1 x 32GB) Registered DDR4-2133 Memory $935.00       $935.00   Buy   Kingston 32GB (1 x 32GB) Registered DDR4-2133 Memory $935.00       $935.00   Buy Storage Intel DC S3710 1.2TB 2.5" Solid State Drive $3029.00       $3029.00 ($105.00 more than IJK) Buy Video Card EVGA GeForce GTX Titan X 12GB Superclocked Video Card $1699.00       $1699.00 ($100.00 more than Umart) Buy   EVGA GeForce GTX Titan X 12GB Superclocked Video Card $1699.00       $1699.00 ($100.00 more than Umart) Buy   EVGA GeForce GTX Titan X 12GB Superclocked Video Card $1699.00       $1699.00 ($100.00 more than Umart) Buy   EVGA GeForce GTX Titan X 12GB Superclocked Video Card $1699.00       $1699.00 ($100.00 more than Umart) Buy Case Cooler Master Cosmos II (Black) ATX Full Tower Case $429.00       $429.00 ($14.00 more than Umart) Buy Power Supply EVGA SuperNOVA P2 1600W 80+ Platinum Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply $449.00       $449.00   Buy Operating System Microsoft Windows 10 Pro Full (32/64-bit) $245.00       $245.00

 

to recap:

2x18 core zeons

512gb ddr4

4xtitan x's

Dude not running but if you can get 20 people tyo say yes they want it  then I will think about it. P.S; That would be anyone's  dream machine.

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Dude not running but if you can get 20 people tyo say yes they want it  then I will think about it. P.S; That would be anyone's  dream machine.

k cool

My rig: r7 1700 @ 3.9/1.35v, 16gb ddr4 3200, assorted rando SSDs, hx 1050, vega 64 1650/1025

MY $75 BUILD https://linustechtips.com/main/topic/576889-the-75-build-log/#comment-7547280

 

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