This will make you hate your desk - Corsair Platform:6
0 up · 0 down · 0 ratings
Promos
Stand out from the crowd and design your own RHINOSHIELD case! Use code SHORTCIRCUIT15 and save 15% at url.rhinoshield.io SC stars Sarah and Dennis are here to build Corsair's first desk -- the Platform:6! With a build-in pegboard system, included monitor arms, and sit/stand functionality, is this the new creator/gamer/office desk to beat?
Check out the Corsair Platform:6: lmg.gg Purchases made through some store links may provide some compensation to Linus Media Group. Want us to unbox something? Make a suggestion at lmg.gg ► GET MERCH: lttstore.com ► 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 A desk built for creators? 0:25 Getting everything unboxed 2:26 Sponsor - Rhinoshield 2:58 Building the desk and rail system 8:07 Dennis tries to slickback 8:27 Back to the monitor arms 9:21 Adding the Multi Frame system 11:16 Platform:6 pricing and overall thoughts 12:34 Outro
This video documents the Corsair Platform:6 desk build hosted by Sarah and Dennis, framed as a creator oriented workstation reveal. The hosts begin by unloading the four large boxes, noting the heavy top panel, cable management components, and the adjustable legs that enable sit/stand functionality. Throughout the build, the presenters troubleshoot assembly steps, highlight the labeled hardware bags, and marvel at features like built-in cable trays and monitor arms. The sponsor segment for RhinoShield is interspersed early on, explaining customization options and the DYOC (design your own case) concept before returning to the desk project. The central narrative follows their process of choosing between mounting options, debating cable routing, and integrating a pegboard system that expands storage and organization through Corsair's multi-frame accessory. They also test the height adjustments, preview the LCD height memory, and demonstrate how the pedestal and rails support a wide range of configurations for creators and gamers alike. The conclusion weighs the Walnut finish versus the black particle board option, reiterates the price tiers for standard, Elevate, and Creator Edition, and reflects on whether a fully integrated desk like Platform:6 justified the cost relative to assembling a similarly equipped setup piece by piece. Overall, the video balances practical build insight with entertaining banter between two recognizable hosts, while showcasing the desk’s expansive customization potential and the ease of integrating Elgato accessories into a cohesive workflow.
Topics · technology · product_review · desk_setup · gaming_equipment · unboxing