It is time again for another one of our build videos, and this time it is sponsored by Thermaltake. Today we're using the Tower 600 case, Thermaltake CT140 EX RGB forward and reverse fans, and a custom loop made up of Thermaltake Pacific Parts including the PR12-D5 Plus pump res combo, the Pacific SW1 Plus CPU block and a 420mm Pacific SR420 Slim radiator.
Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
00:51 Meet the Tower 600
01:35 New CT 140 EX ARGB fans
02:45 Custom loop hardware
03:42 PSU and other hardware
04:45 Timelapse build!
14:56 James on the finished build
Tower 600 Features:
- The Tower 600 Is Thermaltake's latest addition to its octagonal prism-style case series.
- It supports up to ATX form factor motherboard including back connect such as MSI Project Zero and Asus BTF, 420mm radiators and up to thirteen fans.
- It’s available in several different colour schemes including Black, Matcha Green, Hydrangea Blue and Snow White.
- It can be mounted vertically or horizontally using an optional chassis stand kit sold separately and has rotating PCIe slots for graphics cards to be mounted in various ways.
- Tower 600 also includes tool-free panels for easy access, it comes with two CT140 fans pre-installed and there's an optional LCD that can be mounted in the front of the case which is sold separately.
Price: MSRP £159.99 – £179.99 – End of Sept PCSpecialist
CT140 EX RGB Sync Features:
- Thermaltake CT140 EX ARGB Sync fans feature MagForce 2.0 magnetic connections using two times larger pogo pin contact pads to reduce the chance of faulty alignment and boost installation efficiency.
- CT140 EX ARGB Sync is equipped with nine addressable LEDs to customise lighting effects using motherboard sync software, forward and reverse blade options and antivibration rubber pad mounts to reduce vibration and noise.
- The fans have a PWM speed range of 500-1800RPM, maximum airflow of 90.2 CFM, maximum static pressure of 3.07 mm-H2O and maximum noise output of 30.7dBA.
Price: £44.99 for 3 packs from Scan.co.uk HERE.
ToughPower GF A3 1200W Features:
- 1200W 80 Plus Gold rated ATX 3.0 and PCIe 5.0 specifications.
- Fully modular with native 16-pin 12VHPWR connections.
Price: £129.99 from Scan.co.uk HERE.
Build Specification:
- CPU – Intel Core i9-14900K
- Motherboard – MSI Z790 Project Zero
- Graphics Card – MSI RTX 4080 Gaming X Trio
- Memory – 32GB (2 x 16GB Modules) Thermaltake ToughRam XG RGB D5 DDR5-5600
- Storage – 2TB Patriot Viper VP4300 PCIe Gen4 x4 M.2 NVMe SSD
- CPU Cooler – Thermaltake Pacific Custom Loop
- Power Supply – Thermaltake ToughPower GF A3 1200W ATX 3.0 PCIE 5.0 80+ Gold
- Case fans – Thermaltake CT140 EX ARGB Sync Forward/Reverse Blades
- Chassis – Thermaltake Tower 600 Black
- Operating System – Windows 11
Cooling System Specification:
- CPU Block – Thermaltake Pacific SW1 Plus
- Radiator – Thermaltake Pacific SR420 Slim Radiator
- Reservoir – Thermaltake Pacific PR12-D5 Plus
- Fittings – Assorted Thermaltake Pacific SF
- Tubing – 16mm Thermaltake V-Tubler PETG
KitGuru says: The Thermaltake Tower 600 is an interesting case that provides a different aspect for showcasing hardware that you just don't get with regular ATX layout cases. It is great for custom cooling, back connect ATX boards and big GPUs. We like it, do you?