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Ryzen 5 1600X + RX 470 Build [Giveaway Ended]

2017-08-08
welcome back to our inbox for another full system giveaway this time I'll be putting together what should be a very cool-looking mid-range gaming PC valued at around $1,100 a us so it'll pack a fair punch we have some pretty cool hardware on offer here as well so at Verizon 5 1600 X 16 gigabytes of RGB memory we have an SSD heaps of cool cooler master here the sous RX 470 Strix graphics card and yeah a few other bits and bobs now this is just one of 3 pcs that we'll be giving away in this competition the other two had been built by greg of science studio and brian of Czechia city those build videos can be found on their channel so be sure to pop on over and check them out anyway I think it's about time we build the hardware unboxed version of the giveaway PC so let's get to it as usual I will be slapping this thing together on camera and talking about the various bits and pieces as we do it and then I'll be able to clock it because we do have the master liquid 120 so the process should have a clock to at least 4 gigahertz with that that'll be good to see and then of course I will show you guys how capable the system is by playing a couple of games we'll set a monitor up and play overwatch and a few other titles so that should be really cool and finally before we jump into it just a quick thank you to a few other companies who have made this giveaway possible AMD for providing a Rison 5 1600 Coolermaster providing pretty much nearly all the hardware and then team group you've sent along we are really cool t force memory and an SSD for installing windows but like I said we'll cover all that in a minute let's go get to it from AMD we have the horizon 5 1600 X as I mentioned and from team group we have they're super awesome looking key Force Nighthawk RGB memory a 16-2 you buy ddr4 3000 kit no less and they also sent along their smart little owl 5 light 2.5 inch 240 gigabyte SSD to use as the boot drive then cool a master came to the rescue with their incredibly good value master box like 5 case v6 50 semi modular gold certified power supply master liquid 120 all-in-one liquid cooler and 4 of their impressive-looking master fam Pro 120 air Balance RGB fans harbour unboxed is then donating the as rock fatality a be 350 gaming K for motherboard and the Isuzu ROG Radeon RX 470 Strix graphics card to the build the RX 470 is really the best we can do right now though it is a very capable graphics card anyway typically the RX 470 should retail for around 170 dollars us but right now they are selling for over $300 u.s. and even then they are still quite hard to come by so technically this is the most expensive component in my bills anyway let's jump to the build and reconvene for a little overclocking and then some daemon you you well I think that came together rather well I know I'd be certainly very happy to win this gaming rig now that it's all up and running I've jumped into the bias for a little bit of overclocking here we want to navigate to the second tab which is titled Oct cur then you want to set the CPU frequency and voltage change option from auto to manual here the CPU frequency value in megahertz is set to 3600 by default I simply change that figure from 3600 to 4,000 and now all cores will be running at 4 gigahertz I left the voltage at the standard 1.37 5 volts and this was set by asrock after that I saved the setting from an exit of the BIOS the system memory booted and loaded into Windows with the CPU running all cores at 4 gigahertz time then to play some games and see how the Rison 5 1600 X and Radeon rx 470 get on at 1080p ah ah get over here - yellow 16.6 we'll get WITSEC so oppressed don't cut right six internet portal opens keep in front 50 in right over crest what panel about 60 fine junket and grateful well there you have it a very capable gaming system and the good news is it could be yours for free all you have to do is enter the competition and you have two weeks to do so so don't panic there is time to finish the video to enter which again is completely free all you have to do is follow the gleam IO link in the video description prove that you subscribe to the channel and that's pretty much it of course I strongly encourage you to also subscribe to the tech es city and science studio channels they're both great channels and doing so will greatly improve your odds of winning for this new PC so be sure to check out Brian and Greg's channels they both produce a very enjoyable and unique content Brian from tech gear city is often putting together creative system builds and running around the countryside looking for bargains the yes-man has a unique style making him very entertaining to watch then over at science studio Greg can often be found getting you science on by explaining how pcs and I guess the universe in general works and when he's not doing that he enjoys a bit of pipe bending to create some amazing looking PC builds also be sure to watch their giveaway videos as there are two more awesome systems that will be part of this epic giveaway finally the giveaway is global so everyone's welcome to enter and for maximum transparency we will be drawing the winners live in two weeks time so what are you waiting for go in to watch the build videos and I'll catch you again a real soon for a big red wrap-up benchmark session I'm your host Steve good luck guys you
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