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Physical Hardware

Basic Components

Compute

Processor

AMD Ryzen 53 3600X3200G - This processor was purchased to replace a much weaker Ryzen 3. Using the same socket (AM4) it provides the benefits of Zen 2 architecture at very reasonable price.

    3.8GHz
    base,4.4GHzboost 6-cores Cores / 12-threadsThreads 4 / 4 Base Frequency 3.6 GHz Burst Frequency 4.0 GHz Cache 4MB L3 Cache TDP 65W

    Motherboard

    Asrock B450M Steel Legend - Small form factor mATX board that is being reused from a prototyping project. Being an mATX board it is very limited in expansion.

    • CPU
      • AMD AM4 Socket
    • Chipset
      • AMD Promontory B450
    • Memory
      • 4x DDR4 DIMM sockets supporting up to 64 GB of system memory
      • Dual channel memory architecture
    • Video
      • 1x HDMI 1.4
      • 1x DisplayPort 1.2
    • LAN
      • 1x Realtek RTL8111H 1GbE LAN
    • PCI
      • 1x PCIe 3.0 x16
      • 1x PCIe 2.0 x16
      • 1x PCIe 2.0 x1
    • Storage
      • 1x M.2 PCIe x4/x2
      • 1x M.2 SATA x4/x2
      • 4x SATA3
    • USB
      • 1x USB 3.1 Gen 2 (Type-C)
      • 1x USB 3.1 Gen 2 (Type-A)
      • 4x USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Type-A)
      • 2x USB 2.0

    Memory

      32GB CORSAIR

      Slot 1 CMK16GX4M1A2400C16-Gallery-VENG-LPX-BLK-03.png Corsair Vengeance LPX 8GB DDR4 26662666MHz (4x8GB)1x8GB)
      • 2Rx8 Dual Rank
      • CAS Latency 16
      • timing 16-18-18-35
      • 1.2V
      Slot 2 CMK16GX4M1A2400C16-Gallery-VENG-LPX-BLK-03.png Corsair Vengeance LPX 8GB DDR4 2666MHz (1x8GB)
       
      • 2Rx8 Dual Rank
      • CAS Latency 16
      • timing 16-18-18-35
      • voltage 1.2V
      Slot 3 CMK16GX4M1A2400C16-Gallery-VENG-LPX-BLK-03.png Corsair Vengeance LPX 8GB DDR4 2666MHz (1x8GB)
       
      • 2Rx8 Dual Rank
      • CAS Latency 16
      • timing 16-18-18-35
      • 1.2V
      Slot 4 CMK16GX4M1A2400C16-Gallery-VENG-LPX-BLK-03.png Corsair Vengeance LPX 8GB DDR4 2666MHz (1x8GB)
       
      • 2Rx8 Dual Rank
      • CAS Latency 16
      • timing 16-18-18-35
      • 1.2V

      Case

      Fractal Design - Define Mini C (Blackout) - A fantastic case with an attractive minimalistic design that in a mATX form factor.

      • Features
        • Sound dampening panels
        • Excellent build quality

      Storage

      • 1x 256GB NVMe SSD
      • 2x 512GB Crucial SSD
      • 1x 512GB SATA SSD (Samsung EVO)

      Cooling

      Power Supply

      EVGA SuperNOVA 550 G2 550W

      • Features
        • Fully modular

      UPS

      n/a

      Add-On Cards