Recent content by fury

I'm not married to the 3800x, it's just what I had handy and figured I'd "get by" on it until Zen 3 comes out. I had a spare from when I was trying to figure out what broke on my big rig. I used the stuff that came with the heatsink, which looks like it's NT-H1. I have no idea if I applied it...

My first SFF build ever with my shiny new Velka 3 2.0. After a couple hours of unscrewing, screwing, cramming, and smooshing, I'm in love. It's so hot. In both ways :P At full load, depending on which way it's oriented, CPU hits 85-95 C, GPU 68-76 C. I'm using a Noctua NH-L9A, Ryzen 3800x...

RTX 3090 2-slot 175mm when?

Finally. Been trying to get this thing ordered for months... thankful that I had already signed up and filled my account info in, and thankful that the PayPal debit card gods decided to allow the transaction to go through. Velka 3 + 7660B now to order some parts to put in it! Gigabyte x570...

I would preorder and pay in advance, either an old batch or new, even if it means I might be waiting a month or two or three because of sheer demand. Better than setting alarms to 10 minutes before it went on sale, wearing out my refresh button, clicking as fast as I can, and still being too...

Yeah. I had one in my cart, ready to click the buy button, and then it said no longer available.

I was too slow :(

Only recently found out about this case. Missed both of the last couple of order opportunities, though, I guess. Anxiously awaiting the next chance I can preorder :) Got a 2070 mini ITX sitting here with a giant hole in its heart where the Velka 3 might someday be