Recent content by TweaknFreak

I see. Didn't knew processors could go that far in temperatures. Good to know. Well since this is my first build so I want to rely on you folks' experience about SFF builds. My doubt is given the comparatively high ambient temperature of my country, is it advisable to build a Ryzen SFF build or...

Will Ryzen 1700 pose overheating issue in such a small enclosure or should I stick to 8400/8600K ?

Couldn't have said it better:thumb: Yes I like the Kaze more than the non-Kaze version for front intake. Given the price of Ryzen 1700 right now, I'm more inclined to get this over 8600K. Since I'll be gaming at 1440p and above(4K@60) processor shouldn't be much of a bottleneck. The only thing...

Well as much as I like the Ncase M1 or Dan case, there's no way I can get them in here. Importing them will be an issue as they will cost almost 3x the original price, rendering the feasibility of having such a case to 0. So the best cases that I can lookout for is the Cougar QBX(both Kaze and...

Given the ambient temperature at my location should I go for an unlocked SKU and overclock it in a SFF case? I fear the heat might deteriorate my motherboard

Well I do like the idea of an open test bench but I have a 3 year old son who might mess with it. So to play it safe I'll prefer a proper enclosure. Thanks for replying anyways. :)

Hi folks. I'm looking forward to my first build within a month now and I have a fetish for SFF rigs. I'll list down some important points first - I'm from India(country where computer hardware prices are buffed due to customs duty) Have been avid reader of latest hardware trends for years Rig...