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4. How much money did you spend on the rig as it is right now?
I've been building the thing for so long now I've lost track, including all raw materials, components and peripherals I would estimate around 7000 GBP.
5. How often do you update/buy a new rig?
Generally every 3 years.
6. What components are used?
- Motherboard: Asus Rampage V Extreme
- CPU: Intel 6950X
- Memory: 64GB (8x8GB Corsair Vengeance LED - 3000Mhz)
- Graphics: 2x Asus STRIX GTX 1080 Advanced Edition SLi
- Primary Storage: 1.2TB Intel 750 Series NVMe PCIe drive
- Secondary Storage: 2x 1TB Samsung 850 PRO in RAID 0
- Backup Storage: 2x 2TB WD Green HDD in RAID 1 (located in front loading hot-swap bays)
- Power: Corsair AX1200i + APC BackUPS Pro 1500
- Cooling: Corsair AF and SP 120mm fans. EK pump, full board block, radiator, fittings, hose and an Aquacomputer reservoir.
- Monitor: Asus MG28UQ 28" 4K Monitor
- Audio: M-Audio M3-8 3-way active studio monitors, Cambridge Audio DAC Magic Plus, Focusrite Scarlett Studio