This has to be one of the coolest PC case mods we have seen so far here at Geeky Gadgets, the Great Pyramid PC Mod, made by modder polo360x from the Techpowerup forums.
This amazing case was made from a customized Luxor Pyramid case, which was made from laser-cut aluminum, and is a combination of black and silver aluminum. The base measures 19 by 19 inches, and the case stands 25 inches tall. There were only ever 200 of these cases ever made, and it looks like there is one less now.
Design and Build Quality
The Great Pyramid PC Mod is not just a marvel in terms of aesthetics but also in terms of engineering. The Luxor Pyramid case, which serves as the foundation, is a rare find, with only 200 units ever produced. The use of laser-cut aluminum ensures precision and durability, while the black and silver color scheme adds a touch of elegance. The pyramid shape is not just for show; it also provides a unique airflow system that enhances cooling efficiency.
The base of the case measures 19 by 19 inches, providing a stable foundation for the towering 25-inch structure. The height and the pyramid shape make it a standout piece, whether it’s placed on a desk or a dedicated PC stand. The attention to detail is evident in every aspect of the build, from the seamless joints to the polished finish.
Technical Specifications and Performance
Here’s a list of the PC specifications:
- CPU: Q6600 B3 OC @ 3.15 GHz (Max stable OC @ 3.4 GHz) – “water cooled”
- Mobo: GIGABYTE GA-EP35-DS3L
- RAM: G-Skills 4GB PC2-8000 OC @ 1066 MHz
- GPU: 512 MB 8800GT Zotac AMP Editions (700 MHz Core/ 2000 MHz Memory)
- HDD: 500 GB Cavier WD 300 SATA
- PSU: 500 Watts Rosewill
- Cooling: Thermaltake Tide water plus w/ Swiftech apogee GT CPU block
The technical specifications of the Great Pyramid PC Mod are impressive. The Q6600 B3 CPU is overclocked to 3.15 GHz, with a maximum stable overclock of 3.4 GHz, and is water-cooled to ensure optimal performance. The GIGABYTE GA-EP35-DS3L motherboard provides a stable platform for the system, while the G-Skills 4GB PC2-8000 RAM, overclocked to 1066 MHz, ensures smooth multitasking and fast data access.
The 512 MB 8800GT Zotac AMP Edition GPU, with a core clock of 700 MHz and memory clock of 2000 MHz, delivers excellent graphics performance, making it suitable for gaming and graphic-intensive applications. The 500 GB Cavier WD 300 SATA hard drive offers ample storage space for all your files and applications.
The 500 Watts Rosewill PSU provides reliable power to the system, while the Thermaltake Tide Water Plus cooling system, combined with the Swiftech Apogee GT CPU block, ensures that the system remains cool even under heavy loads.
It certainly is a stunning looking PC case mod. Head on over to Techpowerup forums for lots more photos and details of this amazing PC case mod.
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