Instinct 2.0

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Instinct 2.0

Rebuilt Aorus Instinct, swapped out water blocks from factory Aorus ones to the EK Velocity blocks. Also added a 7in LCD panel to back of case for system stats. REdid tubing with Alphacools Acrylic Satin tubing. Swapped fans out to EK's new Vardar X3M's, also swapped coolant to EK's new mystic fog.
Color(s): Black Blue Orange Silver
RGB Lighting? Yes
Theme: Anime
Cooling: Custom Liquid Cooling
Size: ATX
Type: General Build

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Hardware

CPU
$ 193.00
Intel - Core i7-8700K
Socket: LGA 1151
Cores: 6
Integrated Graphics: Yes
Motherboard
$ 499.90
Gigabyte - Aorus Master
Chipset: Z490
CPU Socket: LGA 1200
Size: ATX
Memory
$ 386.99
Corsair - Vengeance Pro (3200MHz) (Black/RGB)
Type: DDR4
Capacity: 32 GB
Graphics
Gigabyte - AORUS Extreme Waterforce WB
Chip Manufacturer: NVIDIA
Chip: RTX 2080
Graphics
Gigabyte - AORUS Extreme Waterforce WB
Chip Manufacturer: NVIDIA
Chip: RTX 2080
Storage
$ 177.94
Gigabyte - Aorus (RGB)
Form Factor: M.2
Interface: M.2 (M)
Capacity: 512 GB
Storage
$ 299.00
Intel - 660p
Form Factor: M.2
Interface: PCIe x4
Capacity: 2 TB
Storage
$ 770.00
Toshiba - Performance (2x)
Form Factor: 3.5 Inch
Interface: SATA 6 Gb/s
Capacity: 10 TB
Storage
$ 399.75
Western Digital - WD Blue (WDS200T2B0B)
Form Factor: M.2
Interface: M.2 (M)
Capacity: 2 TB
PSU
$ 189.00
ASUS - ROG Thor
Wattage: 850
Form Factor: ATX
Efficiency: 80+ Platinum
Case
$ 209.00
Lian Li - O11 Dynamic XL (Silver)
Type: Full-Tower
Side Panel: Tempered Glass
RGB: Yes
Case Fan
$ 377.94
EKWB - EK-Vardar X3M 120ER (White) (6x)
Size: 120 mm
Cooling
Alphacool - Tubing
Type: Custom Loop
Cooling
EKWB - EK-Classic DP Side PC-O11D G1 D-RGB + DDC 3.2 PWM
Type: Pump/Reservoir Combo
Cooling
EKWB - EK-CoolStream Classic PE 360
Type: Radiator
Cooling
EKWB - EK-CoolStream Classic SE 360
Type: Radiator
Cooling
$ 424.82
EKWB - EK-Vector RTX 2080 RGB - Nickel + Plexi (2x)
Type: Waterblock
Cooling
$ 162.07
EKWB - EK-Velocity Strike RGB - Black Nickel + Black
Type: CPU Block
Monitor
$ 595.00
LG - 32GK650F-B
Size: 32 Inch
Panel: VA
Refresh Rate: 144 Hz
Keyboard
$ 249.66
Corsair - K95 Platinum (RGB)
Interface: Wired
Key Switch Type: Cherry MX Speed
Type: Full Size
Mouse
$ 99.99
Corsair - Scimitar Pro RGB
Interface: Wired
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