CM Special* Force 500

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Key features

Intel CPU NVIDIA Graphics NVIDIA SLI Custom Paint Job Water-cooled

System specs

CPU
Intel Core i7-3770K @ 4.7 GHz
CPU Waterblock
EK-Supremacy Nickel Plexi
Motherboard
Asus Maximus 5 Gene
RAM
Corsair Dominator Platinum 16 GB @ 1866 MHz
GPU
2x Asus GTX 680 @ 1300/7000 MHz
GPU Waterblock
2x EK-FC680 GTX DCII Acetal+Nickel CSQ
Storage
Intel SSD 330 120 GB
Storage
Intel SSD 335 180 GB
Storage
Seagate 1000 GB 7200 rpm 64 MB
PSU
Corsair HX1050W
Case
CM Force 500
Radiators
Black Ice GT Xtreme Lite 240 + Magicool 120 Ultra
Pump/Reservoir
2x Alphacool D5-VPP655 + XSPC Twin D5 Dual Bay Reservoir
Tubes
Tygon R3603 3/8 in. ID 5/8 in. OD Clear
Monitor
Asus VG278H 3D
Headphones
Asus HS-W1 wireless

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6 Comments on CM Special* Force 500

#1
Knight091
Ok NOT what I was thinking would be in that small case. You got with that one. Great cooling and well planed out for a small case.

You really should get a better case or at least cut a window in the side so you can see all the water cooling etc.... your case will thank you...:P
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WebTourist
Knight091Ok NOT what I was thinking would be in that small case. You got with that one. Great cooling and well planed out for a small case.

You really should get a better case or at least cut a window in the side so you can see all the water cooling etc.... your case will thank you...:P
Thanks Knight091,
I have Cooler Master Storm Trooper www.techpowerup.com/gallery/3557.html
but i love this small case.
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#3
ensabrenoir
Awesome sleeper!!!!!

.....man the angry bird screen saver had me thinking walmart box transplant but man total sleeper 9/10 Great job!!!!!
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#4
WebTourist
ensabrenoir.....man the angry bird screen saver had me thinking walmart box transplant but man total sleeper 9/10 Great job!!!!!
:)
Thanks @ensabrenoir
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#5
KithKhan
Small cases, big cooling

Packing gear into a small case is a fun challenge. Nice work!
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#6
WebTourist
KithKhanPacking gear into a small case is a fun challenge. Nice work!
Thanks KithKhan :)
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