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Gamers Nexus Reviews $6,600 Origin-Corsair Custom PC and It’s Absolutely AWFUL

  Origin was once one of the most respected custom PC integrators in the world. They went toe to toe with Falcon Northwest, and were renowned for their build quality. Not anymore. Steve from Gamers Nexus, seen above staring at evidence we’re in the worst possible timeline, purchased and reviewed a $6,600 Origin custom PC. This is not a review sample. They bought this undercover. Spoiler alert, it’s an absolute mess and broken out of the box. How bad is it? Let’s look at the issues. – The CPU (5800X3D) was locked to its base clock and running about 25% …
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Origin PC announces the custom-designed Chronos SFF case

Origin PC is throwing their hat in the ring with a custom-designed SFF case of their own, the new Chronos series chassis. Previously the Chronos line just used off the shelf cases like the SilverStone RVZ01. This new design vaguely resembles the Falcon Northwest Tiki from the outside but the interior layout is different so this isn’t just a tweaked version of that chassis, though it very well could be manufactured by SilverStone’s OEM division too. The case is 298.5 x 101.6 x 349.3mm (HxWxD) for a volume of 10.6L, so it’s a properly SFF case. The layout is similar to the …