The All WOOD Gaming Setup!
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The video showcases a high-end gaming PC built with a strong wood aesthetic, blending performance hardware with walnut and lignum accents throughout the internals and accessories. The hosts explain their goal of a subtle, elegant setup that breaks away from the common RGB-drenched towers, emphasizing clean lines, quiet cooling, and premium materials. Early on they highlight that a fully wooden computer is not practical in every component, so the focus is on wood accents, with a wooden CPU cooler and a wood-themed water cooling loop that still uses top-tier components from EK, Corsair, MSI, and Fractal Design. They discuss the design choices, including choosing a Fractal Design North case for its wood-rich exterior, a wood-backed power supply, and carefully matched fittings that honor the theme while maintaining reliability. The segment culminates in the assembly sequence, demonstrating careful cable routing, mounting the RTX 4090 in a showcase position, and achieving a visually striking yet quiet system that sits well in a modern desk setup.
Topics · technology · pc_builds · design
Questions answered
- What is the main design philosophy behind The All WOOD Gaming Setup?
- The main design philosophy is to create a visually striking, low-noise gaming PC using wood accents and premium materials while keeping hardware performance at high levels and avoiding excessive RGB lighting.
- Which brand collaborations are highlighted in the video?
- The video features Grovemade desk accessories, EK water cooling components, Fractal Design North case, Corsair power supply, MSI motherboard, Sabrent NVMe SSD, and Noctua fans, among others.
- Is the entire PC made from wood?
- No, only certain components and accents use wood to achieve the aesthetic, while critical performance parts remain traditional PC hardware.
- What cooling solution is used in the build?
- A wood-accented water cooling loop with EK Quantum Velocity Squared 1700 Lignum Edition CPU block, EK radiators, and related fittings.