gtx 1080 ti

I'm a videographer, so I work with 4K/UHD footage, need real-time playback, colour grade, design 3D graphics, and have most of the Adobe CC suite open at once. I need to build a new PC, ideally as small as possible (so I can carry it in a backpack) whilst also being quiet-ish at high...

here are the parts I ordered and where i'm stuck. currently waiting for the case and power supply to get here *** skyreach 4 mini *** i7 8700k (dont ask why im getting this for a streaming PC, I want the highest preset possible on OBS, an expensive and hot experiment and future...

A SketchUp model of the PCB of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FE. It was modelled after a high resolution image of the PCB. Quite accurate.

A SketchUp model of the EKWB waterblock for the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FE. Modelled after the technical drawings provided by EKWB on their website. Fairly accurate, only the (complex) geometry on the terminal may not be 100% accurate. All the other measurements are correct.

1) Introduction I am currently playing around with the idea of building a Mini-STX based PC with (almost) no compromises. The inspiration for this project was the awsome STX160.0 by Aibophobia and it's acompanying thread here on SFFF. There are still a few things though which i'm not quite sure...