You paid $10,000 for this PC... - Starforge Whale PC | LTX 2023
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Thanks to Starforge Systems for sponsoring this video! Check their systems out today at lmg.gg THIS is the PC for our LTX Whale ticket holders. It features top-of-the-line specs with an i9-13900KS, RTX 4090, 4TB SSD, and more. All of these PCs were built by Starforge Systems and designed by Blue Horse Studios. Want us to unbox something? Make a suggestion at lmg.gg ► GET MERCH: lttstore.com ► LTX 2023 TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW: lmg.gg ► GET EXCLUSIVE CONTENT ON FLOATPLANE: lmg.gg ► SPONSORS, AFFILIATES, AND PARTNERS: lmg.gg ► PRODUCTS WE USE ON THE SHORTCIRCUIT SET: lmg.gg FOLLOW US ELSEWHERE --------------------------------------------------- Twitter: twitter.com Instagram: @shortcircuityt TikTok: @linustech Facebook: @ShortCircuitYT CHAPTERS --------------------------------------------------- 0:00 Intro 0:15 Unboxing 0:51 Blame Colton 1:09 Taking a look at the Whale PC 3:50 Some minor modding is required 5:10 Turning it on 5:50 Gaming 7:40 Outro
The video documents the unboxing and setup of a Starforge Whale PC built for LTX 2023 Whale Land attendees, with a strong emphasis on its custom design and premium hardware. The host notes that each whale ticket includes not only entry but a bespoke PC, totaling about $10,000 per ticket, and reveals that the system shown is not publicly available on Starforge’s website. The unboxing sequence highlights the build’s turquoise vinyl wrap with blue accents that reinforce an underwater theme, and praises the large GPU as a standout feature. Early on, the presenter explains that the PCs were hand-delivered and prepared with unique dual-minded packaging that required a replacement foot for stability. Throughout the segment, he details key components including a 13th Gen Intel i9-13900KS, an RTX 4090, 64 GB of DDR5 memory, a 4 TB WD Black SN850X, and an MSI Z790 motherboard, all complemented by a Platinum-rated PSU and advanced cabling. The host also discusses the custom water cooling by EK, mentions a planned minor upgrade, and demonstrates the process of mounting additional networking hardware to enhance performance. The segment concludes with live boot and initial gaming impressions, showing strong frame rates in Cyberpunk 2077 and remarks about the case’s aesthetic and cooling performance, while teasing future EU shipments and monthly custom builds by Starforge.
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