Ccaboo: A High-End Computing Marvel for the Modern Era
The Ccaboo computer build is a meticulously crafted powerhouse, designed for users who demand nothing but the best. From gaming and content creation to intensive computational tasks, Ccaboo is built to excel. This build combines high-performance components that work in harmony to deliver outstanding efficiency, reliability, and power. Let’s break down the rationale behind selecting each component for the Ccaboo build.
CPU: Intel Core i7-13700KF (Raptor Lake)
At the heart of Ccaboo lies the Intel Core i7-13700KF, a CPU from Intel’s 13th Generation Raptor Lake series. This processor was selected for its impressive balance between power and efficiency, making it perfect for demanding gaming, intricate content creation, and heavy multitasking.
Manufacturer | Intel | Registration Date | October 2022 |
Intel CPU Type | Core i7-13th Generation | Socket Type | Intel (Socket 1700) |
Release Date | Q4 2022 | Manufacturing Process | 10nm (Intel7) |
PBP-MTP | 125-253W | PCIe Version | PCIe 5.0, 4.0 |
Maximum PCIe Lanes | 20 Lanes | ||
Core Count | P8+E8 Cores | Thread Count | 16+8 Threads |
Base Clock | 3.4GHz | Maximum Clock | 5.4GHz |
L2 Cache | 24MB | L3 Cache | 30MB |
Computing System | 64-bit | Bus Speed | DMI4.0 8 GT/s |
Maximum Memory Size | 128GB | Memory Specification | DDR5, DDR4 |
Memory Clock | 5600, 3200MHz | Memory Channels | 2 |
Graphics Specifications | Integrated Graphics: Not Included | ||
Technical Support | Hyperthreading | ||
Package Type | Original | Cooler | Not Included |
Motherboard: ASRock Z790 LiveMixer
The ASRock Z790 LiveMixer motherboard provides a robust and feature-rich foundation for the i7-13700KF. It supports the Intel Z790 chipset, ensuring compatibility with the latest hardware and offering superior connectivity options. This motherboard was chosen for its top-notch build quality, excellent audio capabilities, and comprehensive feature set.
Manufacturer | ASRock | Registration Date | October 2022 |
Product Category | For Intel CPU | CPU Socket | Intel (Socket 1700) |
Chipset Details | Intel Z790 | Number of CPUs Mounted | 1 |
Form Factor | ATX (30.5×24.4cm) | Power Phase | 14+1+1 Phase |
Vcore Single Output | 60A per Phase | ||
Memory Type | DDR5 | Memory Speed | 7200MHz (PC5-57600) |
Memory Slots | 4 | Memory Channel | Dual |
Maximum Memory Capacity | 128GB | ||
Memory Technology | XMP3.0 | ||
VGA Connection | PCIe5.0 x16 | ||
PCIe Version | PCIe5.0, PCIe4.0, PCIe3.0 | ||
PCIe Slots | PCIex16 x 1, PCIex16(at x4) x 2, PCIex1 x 1 | ||
Multi GPU | CrossFire | ||
Storage Interface | M.2, SATA3(6Gb/s), M.2 x 5, SATA3 x 4 | ||
USB Ports | Rear USB 3.1 x 4, Rear USB 3.0 x 4, Rear USB 2.0 x 6 | ||
RGB Connectors | RGB 4-pin x 1, ARGB 3-pin x 3 | ||
System Fan Headers | System Fan 4-pin x 5 | ||
USB Headers | USB2.0 Header x 2, USB3.0 Header x 2, USB3.2 Type C Header x 1 | ||
LED System | POLYCHROME | ||
M.2 Connection | PCIe5.0, PCIe4.0, NVMe, M.2 Lane Sharing | ||
M.2 Form Factors | 2242, 2260, 2280 | ||
RAID Support | NVMe RAID, SATA RAID | ||
Graphics Outputs | HDMI, DP | ||
Rear Interfaces | USB 3.1, USB 3.0, USB 2.0, RJ-45, S/PDIF, Audio Jack | ||
USB Types | Type-C (10Gbps), Type-A (10Gbps) | ||
Network | LAN Chipset: Realtek RTL8125BG, LAN Speed: 2.5 Gigabit, RJ-45 Ports: 1 | ||
Wireless LAN Type | M.2 Key-E (Module Sold Separately) | ||
Audio | Audio Chipset: Realtek ALC897, Analog Output: 7.1 Channel (8ch) | ||
I/O Headers | Thunderbolt 4 Header, USB 3.0 Header, USB 2.0 Header, USB3.2 Type C Header, RGB 12V 4-pin Header, ARGB 5V 3-pin Header, TPM Header | ||
Features | Power Phase Heatsink, SPS(DrMOS), M.2 Heatsink, LED Light, UEFI | ||
LED Locations | Built-in (Onboard) LED |
Graphics Card: GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4080 Gaming OC D6X 16GB
Graphics performance in Ccaboo is driven by the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4080 Gaming OC, packed with 16GB of GDDR6X VRAM. This GPU is perfect for ultra-high-definition gaming, VR experiences, and graphically intensive tasks, offering both power and efficiency.
Manufacturer | GIGABYTE | Release Date | November 2022 |
Chipset Manufacturer | NVIDIA | Product Series | GeForce RTX 40 |
GPU Manufacturing Process | 4nm | NVIDIA Chipset | RTX 4080 |
Boost Clock | 2535MHz | CUDA Processors | 9728 |
Interface | PCIe4.0x16 | ||
Memory Type | GDDR6X(DDR6X) | Memory Clock | 22400MHz |
Memory Capacity | 16GB | Memory Bus | 256-bit |
HDMI | 1 | DisplayPort | 3 |
Max Monitors Supported | Up to 4 | ||
Zero Fan (0-dB Technology) | Yes | 8K Support | Yes |
4K Support | Yes | HDR Support | Yes |
Dual BIOS | Yes | ||
Recommended Power Supply | 850W or higher | Power Port | 16-pin (12VHPWR) x1 |
Heatsink | Yes | Heatpipe | Yes |
Vapor Chamber | Yes | Fan Cooler | Yes |
Number of Fans | 3 fans | Width (Length) | 342mm |
Thickness | 75mm | ||
Backplate | Yes | LED Light | Yes |
Front LED | Yes | Side LED | Yes |
Anti-Sag Bracket | Yes | 3×8-pin to 16-pin Connector | Yes |
RAM: G.SKILL DDR5-5600 CL30 RIPJAWS S5 J (32GB x 2)
Memory is key in a high-end build. Ccaboo includes 64 GB of G.SKILL DDR5-5600 RAM, ensuring smooth multitasking and efficient handling of memory-intensive applications. This high-speed, high-capacity RAM is crucial for keeping up with the demands of modern, resource-heavy programs.
Manufacturer | G.SKILL | Registration Date | April 2022 |
Device Usage | For Desktop | Product Category | DDR5 |
Memory Standard | DIMM | Memory Capacity | 32GB |
Operating Clock (Bandwidth) | 5600MHz (PC5-44800) | RAM Timing | CL30-36-36-89 |
Operating Voltage | 1.25V | Number of RAM Sticks | 2 |
Heatsink | Yes | Heatsink Color | Black |
XMP 3.0 Support | Yes | On-die ECC | Yes |
SSD: SK hynix Gold P31 M.2 NVMe (2 TB) and SK hynix Platinum P41 M.2 NVMe (1 TB)
The SK hynix Gold P31 SSD, with a 2 TB capacity, is a key storage component in the Ccaboo build. This SSD is renowned for its high-speed performance and efficiency. The Gold P31 is particularly noted for its impressive read and write speeds, which contribute to quick system boot times and rapid file access. With 2 TB of storage, it provides ample space for a variety of applications, large files, and extensive game libraries, making it a versatile choice for both general and demanding computing needs.
Manufacturer | SK Hynix | Registration Date | August 2021 |
Product Category | Internal SSD | Form Factor | M.2 (2280) |
Interface | PCIe3.0x4 (32GT/s) | Protocol | NVMe 1.3 |
Capacity | 2TB | Memory Type | TLC (Others) |
NAND Structure | 3D NAND | RAM Included | DRAM Included |
RAM Type | DDR4 2GB | Controller | SK Hynix Cepheus |
Sequential Read | 3,500MB/s | Sequential Write | 3,200MB/s |
Read IOPS | 570K | Write IOPS | 600K |
TRIM Support | Yes | SLC Caching | Yes |
S.M.A.R.T Support | Yes | ||
Dedicated Software | Yes | ||
MTBF | 1.5 Million Hours | ||
TBW | 1,200TB | ||
Warranty Period | 5 Years | Limited Warranty | Yes |
NVMe Heatsink | Not Included | ||
Width | 80mm | Height | 22mm |
Thickness | 2.3mm | Weight | 7g |
Complementing the storage setup in Ccaboo is the SK hynix Platinum P41 SSD, offering 1 TB of storage. This SSD is part of SK hynix’s high-end range and is known for its lightning-fast data transfer speeds. The Platinum P41 is designed to handle intensive workloads, making it ideal for demanding applications and games. Its inclusion ensures that the system has not only a substantial total storage capacity but also benefits from the enhanced responsiveness and speed that come with top-tier SSD technology.
Manufacturer | SK Hynix | Registration Date | May 2022 |
Product Category | Internal SSD | Form Factor | M.2 (2280) |
Interface | PCIe4.0x4 (64GT/s) | Protocol | NVMe 1.4 |
Capacity | 1TB | Memory Type | TLC (Others) |
NAND Structure | 3D NAND | RAM Included | DRAM Included |
RAM Type | DDR4 1GB | Controller | SK Hynix Aries |
Compatible with Gaming Consoles | Compatible with PS5 | TBW | 750TB |
Sequential Read | 7,000MB/s | Sequential Write | 6,500MB/s |
Read IOPS | 1,400K | Write IOPS | 1,300K |
TRIM Support | Yes | GC | Yes |
SLC Caching | Yes | S.M.A.R.T Support | Yes |
DEVSLP | Yes | ||
AES Encryption | Yes | Dedicated Software | Yes |
MTBF | 1.5 Million Hours | ||
Warranty Period | 5 Years | ||
NVMe Heatsink | Not Included | ||
Width | 80mm | Height | 22mm |
Thickness | 2.38mm | Weight | 7g |
Power Supply: Seasonic VERTEX GX-1200 GOLD ATX 3.0
The Seasonic VERTEX GX-1200 power supply unit, with an 80 PLUS Gold rating, provides efficient and reliable power. Its 1200W capacity ensures stable power delivery to all components, crucial for maintaining performance and reliability.
Manufacturer | Seasonic | Registration Date | January 2023 |
Product Category | ATX Power Supply | Rated Output | 1200W |
80 PLUS Certification | 80 PLUS Gold | +12V Output Method | +12V Single Rail |
+12V Utilization | 100% | PFC Circuit | Active PFC |
Power Factor (PF) | 99% | Cooling Fan Size | 135mm Fan |
Number of Cooling Fans | 1 (Fan) | Bearing | FDB (Fluid) |
Depth | 160mm | Warranty Period | 12 Years Free Service |
+3.3V Output | 25A | +5V Output | 25A |
+12V Output | 100A | -12V Output | 0.3A |
+5Vsb Output | 3.0A | ||
Cable Connection | Full Modular | Main Power | 24-pin (20+4) |
Auxiliary Power | 8-pin (4+4) x2 | PCIe 16-pin (12+4) | 12VHPWR x1 |
PCIe 8-pin (6+2) | 3 | SATA | 16 |
SATA3.3 | 2 | IDE 4-pin | 3 |
Fanless Mode | Yes | Automatic Fan Control | Yes |
Standby Power < 1W | Yes | ||
105°C Capacitor | Yes | DC to DC Design | Yes |
Over Voltage Protection (OVP) | Yes | Under Voltage Protection (UVP) | Yes |
Over Current Protection (OCP) | Yes | Over Power Protection (OPP) | Yes |
Over Temperature Protection (OTP/OHP) | Yes | Short Circuit Protection (SCP) | Yes |
Surge + Inrush Protection (SIP) | Yes | No Load Protection (NLP) | Yes |
Case: Fractal Design Meshify 2 XL (Dark Tempered Glass)
The Fractal Design Meshify 2 XL super tower case, with dark tempered glass, encases the components. This case was chosen for its spacious interior, excellent airflow, and the ability to showcase the build’s components through the glass panel, blending functionality with aesthetic appeal.
Manufacturer | Fractal Design | Registration Date | November 2020 |
Product Category | PC Case (ATX) | Case Size | Big Tower |
Power Supply Included | No | Supported Power Supply Standard | Standard-ATX |
Height (H) | 566mm | ||
Supports Extended-ATX | Yes | Supports Standard-ATX | Yes |
Supports Micro-ATX | Yes | Supports Mini-ITX | Yes |
8.9cm Bay | 6 | 6.4cm Bay | 2 |
Maximum Storage Devices | Up to 8 | PCI Slots (Horizontal) | 9+3 |
Vertical PCI Form | Standard | ||
Total Cooling Fans | 3 | Front Panel Type | Mesh |
Side Opening Method | Button | Side Panel | Tempered Glass |
Rear Fan | 140mm x1 | Front Fan | 140mm x2 |
Dust Filter | Partial | ||
USB 3.0 | Yes | USB 3.1 (Type-C) | Yes |
Width (W) | 240mm | Depth (D) | 600mm |
Maximum Power Supply Length | 250mm | Power Supply Position | Bottom Rear |
Maximum VGA Length | 340-530mm | Maximum CPU Cooler Height | 185mm |
Top Radiator Support | Up to 480mm, 420mm | Front Radiator Support | Up to 480mm, 420mm |
Rear Radiator Support | Up to 120mm |
Cooler: Thermalright FROZEN HORIZON 360 ARGB (White)
To maintain optimal CPU temperatures, Ccaboo uses the Thermalright FROZEN HORIZON 360 ARGB liquid cooler in white. This cooler ensures the Intel Core i7-13700KF operates at optimal temperatures, promoting system stability and longevity.
Manufacturer | Thermalright | Registration Date | August 2022 |
Cooling Method | Water Cooling | Warranty Period | 6 Years + Leak Compensation |
Radiator | Triple | ||
Compatible with Intel Socket LGA1700 | Yes | Compatible with Intel Socket LGA1200 | Yes |
Compatible with Intel Socket LGA115x | Yes | Compatible with Intel Socket LGA2066 | Yes |
Compatible with Intel Socket LGA2011-V3 | Yes | Compatible with Intel Socket LGA2011 | Yes |
Compatible with AMD Socket AM4 | Yes | ||
Fan Size | 120mm | Number of Fans | 3 |
Fan Thickness | 25T | Fan Connector | 3-4 pin |
Bearing Type | 2-Ball | Maximum Fan Speed | 2150 RPM |
Maximum Air Flow | 69 CFM | Static Pressure | 2.87mmH₂O |
Maximum Fan Noise | 28.1dBA | ||
LED Light | Yes | PWM Support | Yes |
AURA SYNC Compatibility | Yes | MYSTIC LIGHT Compatibility | Yes |
RGB FUSION Compatibility | Yes | POLYCHROME Compatibility | Yes |
OS: Microsoft Windows 11 Home
Running on Microsoft Windows 11 Home, Ccaboo benefits from a stable, user-friendly operating system, ensuring compatibility with a wide array of software and games.
Conclusion
Ccaboo is a pinnacle of high-end computing, designed for users who refuse to compromise on performance and aesthetics. It combines state-of-the-art components to deliver a seamless and powerful computing experience, making it an ideal choice for gaming enthusiasts, professional content creators, and tech aficionados. Ccaboo is not just a computer build; it’s a statement of power and elegance.