I OWE Him This Upgrade - AMD $5000 Ultimate Tech Upgrade!
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Thanks to AMD for sponsoring this video and an amazing year of AMD Ultimate Tech Upgrades! Enter their sweepstakes to win one of their 3 gaming bundles at bit.ly and see you guys next year ;) MERRY CHRISTMAS! And to celebrate we are doing another AMD Ultimate Tech Upgrade, with a computer upgrade, in-ceiling speakers, and even a KVM Setup Dock! Join us as one of Linus Tech Tips longest standing employees FINALLY gets his upgrade Discuss on the forum: linustechtips.com
Promos
Check out the Parts from this Upgrade! AMD Ryzen 5 9600X CPU: geni.us ASRock Phantom Gaming A620I Lightning WiFi Motherboard: geni.us Corsair SF1000L 1000W 80+ Gold PSU: geni.us Fractal Design Terra ITX Case: geni.us Juke Audio Juke-6 Audio Amplifier: geni.us Sony HT-S400 Soundbar & Subwoofer: geni.us Logitech G610 ORION Mechanical Gaming Keyboard: geni.us beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X Studio Headphones: lmg.gg FIFINE BM88 Boom Arm: geni.us AudioTechnica AT2020 XLR Microphone: geni.us NexiGo N970P 4K Webcam: geni.us Level1Techs 1.4 Display Port KVM Switch: lmg.gg Plugable 4K Docking Station: geni.us Black & Decker 3-in01 Electric Leaf Blower: geni.us Microsoft Xbox Sky Cipher Wireless Controller: geni.us JSAUX RGB Steam Deck Docking Station: geni.us Thanks dbrand for trolling someone other than Linus: shortlinus.com ► 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 1:18 What has Nick Stolen... 4:12 Nick's Current Setup 4:48 Nick SINGS! 5:34 What did Nick get? 6:13 Computer Build! 10:20 Please like the video... 11:27 More Computer Build 16:06 Baby Being Cute 16:22 How long are they going to build this computer... 17:10 In Ceiling Speaker Setup 21:00 Desk Setup 26:03 The Final Setup
The video kicks off with a playful setup as Linus introduces Nick from the Creator Warehouse and reveals that Nick is receiving a major upgrade funded by AMD. The team teases a compact, high-performance build featuring a KVM switch, ceiling speakers, and a new audio setup, mixed with lighthearted banter about office pranks and gifts. AMD is acknowledged as the sponsor, and viewers are invited to enter a sweepstakes for AMD gaming bundles via a link in the description. The tone blends tech excitement with humor, as Nick is portrayed both as the recipient of the upgrade and as a character in a yearly holiday spectacle. This segment establishes the upgrade’s scope and the collaborative, sponsor-supported nature of the project. The transition sets expectations for a multi-part installation that spans PC hardware, networking docks, and room-wide audio, culminating in a fully integrated setup. Overall, the opening frames the video as both a gadget showcase and an entertaining reality-check on the complexities of real-world PC and audio installations.
Topics · technology · hardware · pc-build · sponsorship · home-audio · diy
Questions answered
- What is the main upgrade Nick receives in this AMD sponsored episode?
- Nick receives a compact, high-efficiency gaming PC upgrade with a new CPU, a KVM setup, in-ceiling speakers, and a dedicated desk and docking arrangement for work and play.
- Which sponsor is highlighted for this upgrade and what do viewers need to do to participate?
- AMD is the sponsor, and viewers can enter AMD's sweepstakes to win one of three gaming bundles by following the link in the video description.
- What is the purpose of the KVM setup in Nick's upgraded space?
- The KVM setup allows Nick to switch between his upgraded gaming desktop and his work laptop using the same keyboard and monitor, enabling seamless transitions between gaming and productivity.