Upgrading the WORST PC at this LAN with a 4090 Gaming Rig
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Thanks to NVIDIA for sponsoring this video!
Check out GeForce LAN 50, which has tons of in-game rewards for you to receive at lmg.gg Available until 11:59pm on Jan 11th, 2025. We’ve roasted your PCs online before, but what better way to roast them than in person at NVIDIA’s GeForce LAN 50 - celebrating 25 years of GeForce GPUs. Watch the NVIDIA CES 2025 Keynote: nvidia.com Discuss on the forum: linustechtips.com
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Check out the Individual Parts: NVIDIA RTX 4070 Super Graphics Card: geni.us Gigabyte AORUS FO27Q2 240Hz 1440P 27" QD-OLED Monitor: geni.us Keychron Q1 Hall Effect Wireless Mechanical Keyboard: geni.us Keychron V1 Mechanical Keyboard: geni.us Logitech G PRO X SUPERLIGHT Wireless Gaming Mouse: geni.us Steel Series Arctics Nova 5X Gaming Headset: geni.us ► GET OUR MERCH: lttstore.com ► GET EXCLUSIVE CONTENT ON FLOATPLANE: lmg.gg ► GET A VPN: piavpn.com ► SPONSORS, AFFILIATES, AND PARTNERS: lmg.gg Purchases made through some store links may provide some compensation to Linus Media Group. CHAPTERS --------------------------------------------------- 0:00 Intro 1:02 1st system 1:49 2nd system 3:50 3rd system (CODE RED) 4:41 4th system 5:31 5th system 6:21 7th system 7:16 8th system 8:19 9th system 8:58 10th system 10:25 11th system 10:58 Finishing the 4090 PC build 12:39 GeForce LAN 50 13:11 Outro
The video follows Linus Media Group at NVIDIA GeForce LAN 50 where attendees showcase aging, quirky, and otherwise underwhelming PCs while the host embarks on a mission to upgrade the “worst” system with a high-end RTX 4090. The host introduces the event, sponsorship, and the challenge of identifying subpar builds among a sea of surprisingly capable machines, highlighting a few memorable rigs and their oddities. Throughout the day, various LAN participants reveal their setups, including an arcade-style case, an ultrawide projector setup, and a vintage PC with a 980Ti, all of which underscore the creativity and humor that hardware communities bring to LANs. The centerpiece is the staged upgrade of a clearly underperforming machine to a 4090-powered rig, followed by hands-on testing, a quick unboxing, and a shoutout to GeForce LAN 50 rewards and NVIDIA sponsorship. The video closes with reflections on the upgrades, the event experience, and a redirect to related content and ongoing NVIDIA promotions during CES 2025.
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