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[Case Gallery] Silver Fortress Resurrection

MRCL

MRCL

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System Name Fractality 1.0
Processor Intel Core i7-860 @ 3.6GHz
Motherboard EVGA P55 SLI
Cooling Prolimatech Megahalems and four Fractal Design 120mm fans, sleeved
Memory 16GB Kingston Hyper RAM
Video Card(s) PNY GeForce 580 XLR8
Storage 64GB and 180GB SSDs / 1TB and 2TB HDDs
Display(s) 24" Acer V243W
Case Fractal Design Define R2, sleeved all I/O cables
Audio Device(s) onboard
Power Supply Corsair HX750W modular, sadly only stock sleeving
Software Win 7 64bit
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Specs:
Intel Core2Duo E8400 C0
GeIL Black Dragons DDR2-800 4GB
Asus P5Q-E
Thermaltake Toughpower 750W
2x Gainward Radeon 4850 Golden Sample

Mods:
Cooling: Xigmatek Thors Hammer, Scythe Kama bay, stock Silverstone 180mm, Zalman 120mm and Scythe 120mm fans. Other than that cable management and some cathodes.

This rig is going for sale, so I wanted a fairly powerful machine that looks clean and beautiful. Case is a Silverstone Fortress as the title hints. Enjoy, and feel free to comment and criticize :)
 
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t77snapshot

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Video Card(s) Gigabyte RTX 3060ti 8gb
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Case Fractal Design- Meshify 2
Audio Device(s) Onborad dts
Power Supply Corsair RX 650 W
Mouse Roccat Kiro
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Great cable management with a traditional blue and steel look. That's a crazy looking cpu cooler you have there...7/10 Awesome job!
 
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reverze

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Processor AMD Phenom II X4 955 BE Deneb @ 3.7GHz
Motherboard GIGABYTE GA-MA790XT-UD4P
Cooling ZALMAN CNPS9700 CPU Heatsink
Memory OCZ 4GB DDR3 1600 @ 7-7-7-24 1.85v
Video Card(s) ATI Sapphire OC 7850 1200c/5800m @ 64c Full Load
Storage Western Digital Caviar Black 640GB + Western Digital 1TB External Drive
Display(s) SAMSUNG ToC T240 24'' LCD
Case Silverstone FT01-BW
Audio Device(s) Onboard
Power Supply ZALMAN ZM-750
Software Win 7 x64 SP1
10/10 for the cable management and the case!

Love that Silverstone! Can't wait for my cathodes!
 
t77snapshot

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Memory Corsair Vengence 16gb 3600 mhz
Video Card(s) Gigabyte RTX 3060ti 8gb
Storage 1Tb Samsung 970 EVO NvMe m.2
Display(s) 27" LG Ultragear 144hz
Case Fractal Design- Meshify 2
Audio Device(s) Onborad dts
Power Supply Corsair RX 650 W
Mouse Roccat Kiro
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Software Windows 10 Home x64
I just now noticed your reflection in the cooler hahaha, classic! ..and who gave you a 4? this case deserves better then that.
 
MRCL

MRCL

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System Name Fractality 1.0
Processor Intel Core i7-860 @ 3.6GHz
Motherboard EVGA P55 SLI
Cooling Prolimatech Megahalems and four Fractal Design 120mm fans, sleeved
Memory 16GB Kingston Hyper RAM
Video Card(s) PNY GeForce 580 XLR8
Storage 64GB and 180GB SSDs / 1TB and 2TB HDDs
Display(s) 24" Acer V243W
Case Fractal Design Define R2, sleeved all I/O cables
Audio Device(s) onboard
Power Supply Corsair HX750W modular, sadly only stock sleeving
Software Win 7 64bit
t77snapshot said:
I just now noticed your reflection in the cooler hahaha, classic! ..and who gave you a 4? this case deserves better then that.
Click to expand...

Eh, matter of taste maybe. I was a bit disappointed by that four, but what can you do.
 
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reverze

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Cooling ZALMAN CNPS9700 CPU Heatsink
Memory OCZ 4GB DDR3 1600 @ 7-7-7-24 1.85v
Video Card(s) ATI Sapphire OC 7850 1200c/5800m @ 64c Full Load
Storage Western Digital Caviar Black 640GB + Western Digital 1TB External Drive
Display(s) SAMSUNG ToC T240 24'' LCD
Case Silverstone FT01-BW
Audio Device(s) Onboard
Power Supply ZALMAN ZM-750
Software Win 7 x64 SP1
I voted 10/10 because:

Silverstone Fortress. Looks great! :D
 
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dimky

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Nice too

Sorry i'm french Builder xD Your fortress Is Nice too thanks for comment ;)
 
dr emulator (madmax)

dr emulator (madmax)

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Storage wd 320gb + samsung 320 gig + wd 1tb 6gb/s
Display(s) compaq mv720
Case thermaltake XaserIII skull / coolermaster cm 690II
Audio Device(s) onboard
Power Supply corsair hx 650 w which solved many problems (blew up) /850w corsair
Software xp pro sp3/ ? win 7 ultimate (32 bit)
Benchmark Scores 6543 3d mark05 ye ye not good but look at the processor /uknown as still not benched
nice 9.5/10
 
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