Building the Fastest Gaming PC 2025 ๐
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Paul's Hardware
917.7K views โข Mar 13, 2025

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Just Building the Fastest Gaming PC Possible (2025 Version)
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โจ Sponsor: Corsair Frame 4000D | https://go.corsair.com/WyNa9e | Amazon: https://geni.us/syXmzp7
Here's my 9950X3D and RTX 5090 Build in the Thermaltake Tower 600 - The Fastest Gaming and Productivity Consumer Desktop PC you can build as of now in 2025.
โบ PARTS LIST
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D 16-core CPU ($700 MSRP) - https://geni.us/aBtYz9
Arctic Liquid Freezer III 420 Black AIO CPU Cooler - https://geni.us/EYjMl
G.Skill Trident Z5 Neo RGB DDR5-6000 Memory Kit - https://geni.us/t2JWXK
(32GB kit shown, 64GB+ Recommended)
ASUS TUF RTX 5090 OC 32GB Video Card - https://geni.us/NmCjW
ASUS ROG Crosshair X870E Hero Motherboard - https://geni.us/VhPTW0i
ASUS TUF Gaming 1000W ATX 3.1 Power Supply - https://www.asus.com/us/motherboards-components/power-supply-units/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-1000g/
Thermaltake The Tower 600 Case - Matcha Green - https://geni.us/95fSR9X
Thermaltake Swafan EX 120mm ARGB Sync Fans - https://geni.us/FiNesr7
Lexar NM790 4TB PCIE Gen4 M.2 NVME SSD - https://geni.us/IWU8Z
โญ Alternative (~$300 instead of $700) Motherboards
ASUS ROG Strix B850-E Wifi (JJ's recommendation) - https://geni.us/cLXlNKu
MSI MAG X870E Tomahawk WiFi - https://geni.us/p6fVE
G.Skill 96GB (2x48GB) DDR5 6000 Memory Kit - https://www.newegg.com/g-skill-96gb-ddr5-6000/p/N82E16820374682
โบ TIMESTAMPS
0:00 Intro - Remember When High End Builds Were Exciting?
1:36 The Best All-Around PC for Gaming and Productivity
2:42 Parts List - 9950X3D + RTX 5090 Build in Tower 600
7:10 Begin Building! Case Teardown
11:03 Motherboard Setup - CPU, Cooler Mount, SSD, RAM, Installation
12:15 Installing A Bunch of RGB Fans and Power Supply
14:00 Cable Management and 420mm AIO Radiator Installation
17:01 Installing the GPU and First Boot
18:20 ITโS BEAUTIFUL
18:48 Build and RGB Setup Notes
20:26 Quick Testing and Temps
21:42 Closing Thoughts, Outro
Please note that links above may be affiliate links -- if you click them and make a qualifying purchase I earn a commission.
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โท SOCIAL
Twitter: @paulhardware
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Facebook:
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Paul's Hardware
P.O. Box 4325
Diamond Bar, CA 91765
โบ Edited by Joe Aguilar - ShaostylePostProductions
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Audio file(s) provided by Epidemic Sound
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โท MY STORE - shirts, pint glasses & hoodies: http://paulshardware.net
โจ Sponsor: Corsair Frame 4000D | https://go.corsair.com/WyNa9e | Amazon: https://geni.us/syXmzp7
Here's my 9950X3D and RTX 5090 Build in the Thermaltake Tower 600 - The Fastest Gaming and Productivity Consumer Desktop PC you can build as of now in 2025.
โบ PARTS LIST
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D 16-core CPU ($700 MSRP) - https://geni.us/aBtYz9
Arctic Liquid Freezer III 420 Black AIO CPU Cooler - https://geni.us/EYjMl
G.Skill Trident Z5 Neo RGB DDR5-6000 Memory Kit - https://geni.us/t2JWXK
(32GB kit shown, 64GB+ Recommended)
ASUS TUF RTX 5090 OC 32GB Video Card - https://geni.us/NmCjW
ASUS ROG Crosshair X870E Hero Motherboard - https://geni.us/VhPTW0i
ASUS TUF Gaming 1000W ATX 3.1 Power Supply - https://www.asus.com/us/motherboards-components/power-supply-units/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-1000g/
Thermaltake The Tower 600 Case - Matcha Green - https://geni.us/95fSR9X
Thermaltake Swafan EX 120mm ARGB Sync Fans - https://geni.us/FiNesr7
Lexar NM790 4TB PCIE Gen4 M.2 NVME SSD - https://geni.us/IWU8Z
โญ Alternative (~$300 instead of $700) Motherboards
ASUS ROG Strix B850-E Wifi (JJ's recommendation) - https://geni.us/cLXlNKu
MSI MAG X870E Tomahawk WiFi - https://geni.us/p6fVE
G.Skill 96GB (2x48GB) DDR5 6000 Memory Kit - https://www.newegg.com/g-skill-96gb-ddr5-6000/p/N82E16820374682
โบ TIMESTAMPS
0:00 Intro - Remember When High End Builds Were Exciting?
1:36 The Best All-Around PC for Gaming and Productivity
2:42 Parts List - 9950X3D + RTX 5090 Build in Tower 600
7:10 Begin Building! Case Teardown
11:03 Motherboard Setup - CPU, Cooler Mount, SSD, RAM, Installation
12:15 Installing A Bunch of RGB Fans and Power Supply
14:00 Cable Management and 420mm AIO Radiator Installation
17:01 Installing the GPU and First Boot
18:20 ITโS BEAUTIFUL
18:48 Build and RGB Setup Notes
20:26 Quick Testing and Temps
21:42 Closing Thoughts, Outro
Please note that links above may be affiliate links -- if you click them and make a qualifying purchase I earn a commission.
โท MY STORE - shirts, pint glasses & hoodies: http://paulshardware.net
โท SOCIAL
Twitter: @paulhardware
http://www.twitter.com/paulhardware
Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Pauls-Hardware/195425877329550
Instagram:
http://instagram.com/paulhardware
:::Send Me Stuff:::
Paul's Hardware
P.O. Box 4325
Diamond Bar, CA 91765
โบ Edited by Joe Aguilar - ShaostylePostProductions
https://twitter.com/joe_editing
Audio file(s) provided by Epidemic Sound
http://www.epidemicsound.com/
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