Crimson Dark 2.0

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Arguably the nicest X99 board out there.
Arguably the nicest X99 board out there.
Had to remove this part to make space for the monoblock.
Had to remove this part to make space for the monoblock.
Test fitting the monoblock with the ram modules. Very tight fit!
Test fitting the monoblock with the ram modules. Very tight fit!
A good board deserves a good CPU.
A good board deserves a good CPU.
At the time, only Avexir and Corsair had ROG certified RAM modules. Went with the Avexirs because of how flashy they looked.
At the time, only Avexir and Corsair had ROG certified RAM modules. Went with the Avexirs because of how flashy they looked.
8 of these bad boys
8 of these bad boys
ROG certified!
ROG certified!
Testing the side panel ROG logo illumination.
Testing the side panel ROG logo illumination.
PSU shroud for the bottom compartment.
PSU shroud for the bottom compartment.
Some nice parts from Coldzero.
Some nice parts from Coldzero.
Metallic red finish
Metallic red finish
Love how easy it is to customise SP/AF fans
Love how easy it is to customise SP/AF fans
Giving the fan rings a couple of sprays
Giving the fan rings a couple of sprays
Bottom compartment pass-through finished.
Bottom compartment pass-through finished.
Nicely done
Nicely done
Pass-through fits well
Pass-through fits well
All done, just have to put it in the case
All done, just have to put it in the case
Pass-through complete
Pass-through complete
Early stages of loop planning.
Early stages of loop planning.

Crimson Dark 2.0

The idea behind this build was to get as much ROG packed into one build as possible. Have since replaced the fluid with Pastel Red for a more solid look.

Specs:
Intel® Core™ i7-6950X Processor Extreme Edition
ASUS ROG Rampage V Edition 10
Avexir ROG Red Tesla 2666MHz 64GB (8 x 8GB)
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti ROG Strix
Corsair AX1500i PSU
Corsair 900D
Custom watercooling parts by EK Water Blocks
Color(s): Black Red
RGB Lighting? Yes
Theme: Brand
Cooling: Custom Liquid Cooling
Size: E-ATX
Type: General Build

Contests

This build participated in 1 contest.

Hardware

CPU
$ 219.99
Intel - Core i7 6950X
Socket: LGA 2011
Cores: 10
Motherboard
ASUS - RAMPAGE V EXTREME
Chipset: X99
CPU Socket: LGA 2011
Size: E-ATX
Memory
AVEXIR - Red Tesla
Type: DDR4
Capacity: 8 GB
Graphics
ASUS - ROG Strix Gaming OC
Chip Manufacturer: NVIDIA
Chip: GTX 1080 Ti
Interface: PCIe x16
Storage
Samsung - 850 EVO
Form Factor: 2.5 Inch
Interface: SATA 6 Gb/s
Capacity: 1 TB
Storage
Samsung - 850 EVO
Form Factor: 2.5 Inch
Interface: SATA 6 Gb/s
Capacity: 1 TB
Storage
$ 399.00
Samsung - 950 Pro
Form Factor: M.2
Interface: M.2 (M)
Capacity: 512 GB
Storage
$ 350.00
Seagate - IronWolf Pro NAS
Form Factor: 3.5 Inch
Interface: SATA 6 Gb/s
Capacity: 10 TB
Storage
$ 140.00
Western Digital - WD Black Desktop
Form Factor: 3.5 Inch
Interface: SATA 6 Gb/s
Capacity: 2 TB
PSU
$ 449.99
Corsair - AX1500i 240V
Wattage: 1500
Form Factor: ATX
Efficiency: 80+ Titanium
Case
$ 349.99
Corsair - Obsidian 900D
Type: Full-Tower
Side Panel: Acrylic
Case Fan
Corsair - Air SP120 (High Performance)
Size: 120 mm
Cooling
$ 298.44
Bitspower - Leviathan XF
Type: Custom Loop
Size (WxHxD): 480 mm (4 x 120 mm)
Cooling
EKWB - EK-FB ASUS R5-E10 Monoblock - Acetal+Nickel
Type: Monoblock
Cooling
$ 168.14
EKWB - EK-FC1080 GTX Ti Strix - Nickel (rev. 2.0)
Type: GPU Waterblock
Cooling
EKWB - Tubing
Type: Custom Loop
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