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Pulled the Trigger (BOLT X)

Post Date: 2017-11-24

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    Posted: 24 Nov 2017 at 12:22pm
Well - I finally pulled the trigger with all of the Black Friday deals going on today ... Was able to get the free +1 year warranty and CPU/GPU overclocking applied. This will be my first custom hard-line cooling system. Exactly what I wanted!!

Really looking forward to this system -- glad that Digital Storm doesn't rush the builds, in order to get them right!

I'll post a 'Review' in that section of the forums (along w/ some pictures) as soon as I get this and get it all setup.

- DoubleGate

Budget:
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~$4,500 (Able to Stay $350+ Within)

Expectations:
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Best Build Quality Possible w/ Maximum Performance Tweaks -- Excellent "Black Friday" Deals

Usage:
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Gaming w/ G-SYNC Monitor (FPS and Simulations), Heavy-Duty 3D Design Applications, Photography Applications

Specifications:
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Chassis Model: Digital Storm BOLT X
Exterior Finish: Exotic Paint Finish - Blanco White
Side Window: Edge to Edge Premium Acrylic
Processor: Intel Core i7-8700K (6-Core) 3.70GHz
Motherboard: ASUS ROG STRIX Z370-I GAMING (Wi-Fi) (Intel Z370 Chipset) (Mini-ITX)
System Memory: 16GB DDR4 3200MHz Digital Storm Performance Series
Power Supply: 750W Lian-Li PE-750 (Platinum Rated)
Storage Set 1: 1x SSD M.2 (512GB Samsung 960 PRO) (NVM Express) (Extreme Performance)
Storage Set 3: 2x Storage (1TB Western Digital - Black Edition)
Internet Access: High-Speed Network Port (Supports High-Speed Cable / DSL / Network Connections)
Graphics Card(s): 1x GeForce GTX 1080 Ti 11GB (Performance Edition) (VR Ready)
Sound Card: Integrated Motherboard Audio
Extreme Cooling: Digital Storm HydroLux PRO LITE (CPU + Graphics Card)
HydroLux Tubing Style: HardLine Tubing (Requires HydroLux PRO Custom Liquid Cooling System)
HydroLux Fluid Color: Blue Fluid + Clear Tubing (Requires HydroLux Liquid Cooling System)
Cable Management: Exotic Cable Management - White - (Cable Combs with Custom Color Sleeved Extension Cables)
Chassis Fans: High Static Pressure - Corsair Air Series SP140 Fans (2x 140mm)
Internal Lighting: Software Controlled Internal + Front Panel LED Lighting (Requires Airflow Control Upgrade)
Airflow Control: Digital Storm Thermal Management Control Board & Software
CPU Boost: Stage 1: Overclock CPU - Up to 5.0GHz (Depends on Cooling and Motherboard)
Graphics Boost: Yes, Overclock the video card(s) as much as possible with complete stability
OS Boost: Yes, Disable and tweak all of the non-crucial services on the operating system
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 Professional (64-Bit Edition)
Virus Protection: Windows Defender Antivirus (Built-in to Windows 10)
Branded Gear: T-Shirt - Digital Storm - Dark Gray (Medium) (M)
Priority Build: - No Thanks, Ship Within 10-15 Business Days After Order Is Successfully Processed
Warranty: Life-time Expert Care with 3 Year Limited Warranty (3 Year Labor & 1 Year Part Replacement)

Let me know what you think - thanks!
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  Quote DST4ME Quote  Post ReplyReply bullet Posted: 24 Nov 2017 at 12:33pm
Congrats

drop the oc or you will enodup with some high settings. we can oc ourselves with better setting.
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  Quote hoserator Quote  Post ReplyReply bullet Posted: 24 Nov 2017 at 2:11pm
Nice. Like that color. Congratulations and welcome.Awesome
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  Quote Tidgxor Quote  Post ReplyReply bullet Posted: 24 Nov 2017 at 2:15pm
Congrats! Awesome
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