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Laptop (Main Computer)
Make/Model: MacBook Pro (16-Inch, 2021)
CPU: Apple M1 Max CPU @ 3.22GHz
Motherboard: Unknown
RAM: 64GB LPDDR5
GPU: Apple M1 Max 32-Core GPU (Integrated) @ 1.3 GHz 512 Bit
Storage: 2TB APPLE SSD AP2048R (NVMExpress)
OS: Latest macOS Version
Peripherals:
Dock: CalDigit TS4 Thunderbolt 4 Dock [UK] [US]
Mouse: Corsair Scimitar RGB Elite, MOBA/MMO Gaming Mouse [UK] [US]
Keyboard: Corsair K95 Platinum XT RGB Mechanical Gaming Keyboard (Cherry MX Blue Switches) [UK] [US]
Mouse Mat: Razer Vespula Dual-Sided Gaming Mouse Mat (Speed Side) [UK] [US]
Desk Mat: Corsair MM700 RGB Extended Cloth Gaming Mouse Pad [UK] [US]
Mic: Elgato Wave:1 Premium USB Condenser Microphone [UK] [US]
Headphones: Sennheiser HD 280 PRO MK2 [UK] [US]
Capture Card: AVerMedia Live Gamer ULTRA GC553 [UK] [US]
(Keyboard and Mouse connected to a USB Switch to change between Gaming Desktop and Laptop)
Gaming Desktop
Components:
CPU: AMD Ryzen 9 3950X CPU @ 3.5GHz (4.70GHz Turbo) [UK] [US]
CPU Cooler: Noctua NH-D15 chromax.black, Dual-Tower CPU Cooler [UK] [US]
Motherboard: ASUS ROG Strix X570-F Gaming [UK] [US]
RAM: Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO 64GB (4x16GB) Dual-Channel DDR4 @ 3200MHz [UK] [US]
GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 24GB (Palit GamingPro OC) [UK] [US]
Storage 1 (Win SSD): 500GB Samsung SSD 970 EVO Plus M.2 SSD (NVMe PCIe 4x @ 8.0 GT/s) [UK] [US]
Storage 2 (Data HDD): 3TB Seagate 7200RPM 3.5″ HDD (SATA III @ 6Gb/s) [UK] [US]
Storage 3 (Video HDD): 1TB Western Digital 7200RPM 3.5″ HDD (SATA III @ 6Gb/s) [UK][US]
Storage 4 (Extra HDD): 500GB Seagate 5900RPM 3.5″ HDD (SATA I @ 1.5Gb/s) [UK] [US]
Storage 5 (Game SSD): 2TB Western Digital Blue SN550 SSD (NVMe PCIe 4x @ 8.0 GT/s) [UK] [US]
Storage 6 (Extra SSD): 250GB Samsung SSD 860 EVO 2.5″ SSD (SATA III @ 6Gb/s) [UK][US]
External Storage: 1TB Seagate BarraCuda 5400RPM 2.5″ HDD (SATA III @ 3Gb/s USB3) [UK] [US]
Optical Drive: LG GH24NSD1 DVD/CD Writer (DVD+R DL) [UK] [US]
Capture Card: AVerMedia Live Gamer HD 2 [UK] [US]
Case: Corsair 760T Black V2 ATX Full Tower Case [UK] [US]
PSU: Seasonic PRIME TX-1000 80PLUS Titanium [UK] [US]
RGB Strip: 2x BitFenix Alchemy 2.0 Magnetic RGB-LED-Strip – 60cm, 30 LEDs [UK] [US]
OS: Windows 11 Professional [Official Page]
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Upgrade Parts List (2020+). Powered by PCPartPicker
Peripherals:
Mouse: Corsair Scimitar RGB Elite, MOBA/MMO Gaming Mouse [UK] [US]
Keyboard: Corsair K95 Platinum XT RGB Mechanical Gaming Keyboard (Cherry MX Blue Switches) [UK] [US]
Mouse Mat: Razer Vespula Dual-Sided Gaming Mouse Mat (Speed Side) [UK] [US]
Desk Mat: Corsair MM700 RGB Extended Cloth Gaming Mouse Pad [UK] [US]
Webcam & Mic: Logitech C920 HD Pro [UK] [US]
Headphones: Sennheiser HD 280 PRO MK2 [UK] [US]
VR: Valve Index Full Kit [Worldwide/Steam]
(Keyboard and Mouse connected to a USB Switch to change between Gaming Desktop and Laptop)
Phone
Backup Phone
Experiment Laptop
Make/Model: Lenovo G700
CPU: Intel Core i5-3230M CPU @ 2.60GHz
Motherboard: Lenovo G700 (Intel HM76 Chipset)
RAM: 8GB (2x4GB) Dual-Channel DDR3 @ 800MHz
GPU1: Intel HD Graphics 4000 (Integrated)
GPU2: NVIDIA GeForce GT 720M (Lenovo)
Storage 1: 120GB Kingston SSDNow UV400 2.5″ SSD (SATA III @ 6Gb/s)
Storage 2: 1TB Seagate 5400RPM 2.5″ HDD (SATA II @ 3Gb/s)
OS: Whatever I am testing at the time
XP Machine
Make/Model: PACKARD BELL BV ISTART 2311
CPU: AMD Athlon 64 X2 4000+ @ 2.10GHz
Motherboard: PACKARD BELL BV MCP61 (nVidia nForce 6100-405/430)
RAM: 4GB (4x1GB) Dual-Channel DDR2 @ 300MHz
GPU: NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GT 256MB
Storage: 160GB Seagate 5900RPM 3.5″ HDD (SATA II @ 3Gb/s)
Optical Drive: LG GH24NSD1 DVD/CD Writer (DVD+R DL)
OS: Windows XP Pro 64bit
Storage & Plex Server
Make/Model: DELL PowerEdge R510 12 LFF Bay
CPU: 2x Intel Xeon Processor X5650 @ 2.66 GHz [UK] [US]
RAM: 32GB (8x4GB) DDR3 ECC @ 1333MHz
iGPU: ATI ES1000, 64MB video standard (Integrated)
GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti (Gigabyte OC Low Profile) [UK] [US]
Boot Device: SanDisk Cruzer Blade – 8 GB (USB 2.0 @ 480Mb/s) [UK] [US]
Storage Parity: 6TB WD Red Plus WDC_WD60EFRX 3.5″ HDD (SATA III @ 6Gb/s) [UK] [US]
Storage 1: 6TB WD Red Plus WD60EFZX 3.5″ HDD (SATA III @ 6Gb/s) [UK] [US]
Storage 2: 6TB WD Red Plus WD60EFZX 3.5″ HDD (SATA III @ 6Gb/s) [UK] [US]
Storage 3: 6TB WD Red Plus WD60EFZX 3.5″ HDD (SATA III @ 6Gb/s) [UK] [US]
Storage 4: 6TB WD Red Plus WD60EFZX 3.5″ HDD (SATA III @ 6Gb/s) [UK] [US]
Storage 5: 6TB WD Red Plus WD60EFZX 3.5″ HDD (SATA III @ 6Gb/s) [UK] [US]
Plex Metadata SSD: 500GB WD Blue 2.5″ SSD (SATA III @ 6Gb/s) [UK] [US]
Storage Cache: 250GB Samsung SSD 850 EVO 2.5″ SSD (SATA III @ 6Gb/s) [UK] [US]
OS: Unraid
Main Game Server
Make/Model: OVH Game-1
CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 3600X – 6c/12t @ 3.80GHz (4.4GHz Turbo)
RAM: 32GB ECC @ 2666MHz
Storage: SoftRaid 2×500 GB NVMe SSD
OS: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS “Bionic Beaver”
Secondary Game Server
CPU:
CPU Cooler:
Motherboard:
RAM:
GPU:
Storage: 500GB Samsung SSD 970 EVO Plus M.2 SSD (NVMe PCIe 4x @ 8.0 GT/s) [UK] [US]
Case:
PSU:
OS: Ubuntu Server [Official Page]
Website Server
Make/Model: Oracle Cloud Server
CPU: 4 Core ARM CPU
RAM: 24GB
Storage: 200GB Block storage
OS: Oracle Linux 8.4 aarch64
Steam Account
