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    [desktop] Aurora 4000 (Predator 2.0B chassis)

    Discussion in 'Alienware Area-51/Aurora and Legacy Systems' started by Mobius 1, Jan 31, 2015.

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    Pretty good price you got there. I was looking to buy an R4 that was in a very good price but shipping will kill me :\
     
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    Specs?
     
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    Athlon x2 and 8800GTX



    System swap

    5820K / X99 Deluxe
    16GB Ballistix Sport DDR4 2400
    4TB WD Black + 250GB old HDD
    Corsair H75 + Scythe GT 1850. Corsair SP120L on front and side intake, original Alienware Yate Loon 92mm fan on HDD cooling slot.
    EVGA G2 750W PSU
    EVGA GTX 970 FTW (in process of being returned to the store, there's a 2nd revision)


    Just finished testing all the case fan and lights yesterday.

    Build log: http://www.overclock.net/t/1539140/x99-alienware-predator-2-0b-retro-build
     
    Mobius 1, Feb 3, 2015
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