I’ve never in my life gone all out on a gaming rig despite the many years I’ve spent in an obsession-filled love affair with gaming, but this time I decided to spare no expense; I’ve been waiting impatiently for the last two weeks for all the parts to be built (custom case from DangerDen), ship and arrive at my door.

Hardware list:
Case: Danger Den Tower 26 Black Edition (with Gangrene front/rear panels)
CPU: Intel Core i7 980X
GPU: Radeon 5870x2
Motherboard: Asus Rampage II Extreme
Memory: Corsair XMS3 1600MHz (3x2GB)
Power Supply: Corsair HX 1000W

Watercooling parts:
CPU Waterblock: Heatkiller 3.0 Copper (from Watercool)
GPU Waterblocks: Summit (from DangerDen)
Radiator: BlackIce GTX 480
Reservoir: RAD-Reservoir (from DangerDen)
Pump: Laing D5 variable
Tubing: 1/2” ID UV green
Fittings: Bitspower matte black compression fittings
Coolant: Feser One UV green

Misc extras:
UV blue anti-kink springs
UV green cable sleeving
Dual cold-cathode UV light
Windows 7

Now to start assembling the case….