Physical Hardware

Basic Components

Compute

Processor


Cores / Threads	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.


Manufacturer	Asrock
Model	B450M Steel Legend
CPU	AMD AM4 Socket
Chipset	AMD Promontory B450
Memory	4x DDR4 DIMM supporting up to 64GB Dual channel memory architecture
Display	1x HDMI 1.4 1x DisplayPort 1.2
Networking	1x Realtek RTL8111H 1GbE LAN
Expansion	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


Slot 1	Corsair Vengeance LPX 8GB DDR4 2666MHz (1x8GB) 2Rx8 Dual Rank CAS Latency 16 timing 16-18-18-35 1.2V
Slot 2	Corsair Vengeance LPX 8GB DDR4 2666MHz (1x8GB) 2Rx8 Dual Rank CAS Latency 16 timing 16-18-18-35 1.2V
Slot 3	Corsair Vengeance LPX 8GB DDR4 2666MHz (1x8GB) 2Rx8 Dual Rank CAS Latency 16 timing 16-18-18-35 1.2V
Slot 4	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.


Manufacturer	Fractal Design
Model	Define Mini C (Blackout)
Features	Sound dampening panels Excellent build quality 2x 3.5" Drive Bays 2x 2.5" Drive Bays

Storage

#	Capacity	Interface	Type	Manufacturer & Model	Speed
1x	256GB	NVMe	SSD	Western Digital Black WDS256G1X0C	PCIe 3.0 x2
2x	512GB	SATA	SDD	Crucial MX100	SATA3 6.0Gb/s
1x	1TB	SATA	HDD	Western Digital WD10EZEX	SATA3 6.0Gb/s
1x	1TB	SATA	HDD	Seagate ST1000DM003	SATA3 6.0Gb/s