WEBVTT 00:00:02.100 --> 00:00:06.260 If you've ever bought something from lttstore.com, 00:00:06.260 --> 00:00:07.340 there's a good chance you've met 00:00:07.340 --> 00:00:09.420 our customer care supervisor, Adam. 00:00:09.420 --> 00:00:14.140 He's positive, thorough, and a venomous backstabbing snake. 00:00:14.140 --> 00:00:17.000 There's a lot of great choices in this tech makeover. 00:00:17.000 --> 00:00:18.240 I like this. 00:00:18.240 --> 00:00:19.520 Where did you get these? 00:00:19.520 --> 00:00:22.240 And these are a great choice. 00:00:22.240 --> 00:00:25.220 AMD hooked up Adam with a $5,000 budget. 00:00:25.220 --> 00:00:28.260 And I gotta say, he has spent it extremely wisely. 00:00:28.260 --> 00:00:29.920 If you were following along from home, 00:00:29.920 --> 00:00:32.000 looking for inspiration for your own setup, 00:00:32.000 --> 00:00:35.000 you'd end up with something that is A-tier, 00:00:35.000 --> 00:00:39.100 a great value, and promotes AMD's technologies. 00:00:39.100 --> 00:00:40.500 What more could he do? 00:00:40.500 --> 00:00:43.920 Well, he could consider me a non-LTT desk pad. 00:00:43.920 --> 00:00:46.220 Can't even drink your own Kool-Aid? 00:00:46.220 --> 00:00:47.300 I'm not using that. 00:00:47.300 --> 00:00:51.220 Secret Lab hooked me up, but I got that behind you. 00:00:51.220 --> 00:00:52.360 Oh, thank goodness. 00:00:52.360 --> 00:00:54.380 Well, okay, that's great, 00:00:54.380 --> 00:00:57.160 but it does kind of kill the rest of this intro for me. 00:00:57.160 --> 00:00:59.580 You know what, we're gonna do it anyway. 00:00:59.580 --> 00:01:01.240 To rebuild our trust, 00:01:01.240 --> 00:01:01.940 we're gonna do a 00:01:01.940 --> 00:01:03.480 roll reversal exercise, 00:01:03.480 --> 00:01:06.400 where it's my job to bend over backwards 00:01:06.400 --> 00:01:08.040 and make sure you're happy today. 00:01:08.040 --> 00:01:10.160 Whatever you say, I gotta do it, 00:01:10.160 --> 00:01:13.320 which might be a nice little change of pace for you. 00:01:13.320 --> 00:01:26.630 I have some ideas. 00:01:26.630 --> 00:01:29.630 We're back again with another AMD Ultimate Tech Upgrade. 00:01:29.630 --> 00:01:31.790 And a new video means a brand new chance 00:01:31.790 --> 00:01:33.890 to win some great goodies from AMD. 00:01:33.890 --> 00:01:35.770 It's basically a tradition at this point. 00:01:35.770 --> 00:01:39.190 This time, they're giving away two Steam Decks. 00:01:39.190 --> 00:01:40.950 You probably know what a Steam Deck is by now, 00:01:40.950 --> 00:01:43.130 but if you don't, it's a handheld gaming device, 00:01:43.130 --> 00:01:44.370 with a simple interface 00:01:44.370 --> 00:01:46.110 for you to access your Steam library, 00:01:46.110 --> 00:01:47.830 and a battery that's designed to last 00:01:47.830 --> 00:01:49.970 throughout those extended on-the-go gaming sessions. 00:01:49.970 --> 00:01:54.950 And it's powered by an AMD Zen CPU and AMD RDNA graphics 00:01:54.950 --> 00:01:58.230 that provide high-definition gaming, even on a handheld. 00:01:58.230 --> 00:02:00.310 So head over to our Twitter to enter the giveaway 00:02:00.310 --> 00:02:03.910 for a chance to win your very own new and shiny Steam Deck. 00:02:03.910 --> 00:02:06.470 Thanks again to AMD for sponsoring this series. 00:02:06.470 --> 00:02:07.850 I'm sure you're excited to tell us 00:02:07.850 --> 00:02:09.790 about some of the retro consoles you scored, 00:02:09.790 --> 00:02:12.970 but before that happens, we have to do the obligatory, um, 00:02:12.970 --> 00:02:15.930 poke-around-in-your-space-a-little-bit-make-you-uncomfortable. 00:02:15.930 --> 00:02:18.210 Sure. 00:02:18.210 --> 00:02:20.960 He looks uncomfortable. 00:02:20.960 --> 00:02:23.080 So you're Big Swifty, right? 00:02:23.080 --> 00:02:24.780 No, that would be my wife. 00:02:24.780 --> 00:02:26.000 Mm-hmm, sure. 00:02:26.000 --> 00:02:29.300 Then how do you explain this Taylor Swift clock 00:02:29.300 --> 00:02:31.080 in your office? 00:02:31.080 --> 00:02:32.900 This is your computer, isn't it? 00:02:32.900 --> 00:02:35.820 Yes, but this is my wife's computer over here. 00:02:35.820 --> 00:02:37.320 Wow, she has a way better setup than you. 00:02:37.320 --> 00:02:38.160 I know. 00:02:38.160 --> 00:02:40.840 I've neglected it quite, quite a lot 00:02:40.840 --> 00:02:43.020 in favor of giving her a good enough setup 00:02:43.160 --> 00:02:45.280 that she feels compelled to game with me. 00:02:45.280 --> 00:02:46.120 You know? 00:02:47.560 --> 00:02:49.940 Wow, I was gonna say gentlemen move. 00:02:49.940 --> 00:02:51.780 Gentlemen like a fox. 00:02:51.780 --> 00:02:53.660 Yeah, it's very clear to me who gets the budget 00:02:53.660 --> 00:02:55.560 for cool stuff in this household. 00:02:55.560 --> 00:02:58.660 But no longer will your setup be neglected. 00:02:58.660 --> 00:03:00.920 This is amazing. 00:03:00.920 --> 00:03:04.560 We've gone with a Ryzen 7 7800X3D, 00:03:04.560 --> 00:03:07.240 just about the fastest gaming CPU money can buy. 00:03:07.240 --> 00:03:09.160 This chip is such a great choice for gaming. 00:03:09.160 --> 00:03:12.200 I mean, sure, compared to AMD's top-of-the-line consumer chip, 00:03:12.200 --> 00:03:15.540 it has half as many cores, but that's eight cores, 00:03:15.540 --> 00:03:18.340 16 threads still, and it has 3DV cache, 00:03:18.340 --> 00:03:21.820 which contributes significantly to gaming performance. 00:03:21.820 --> 00:03:23.820 And of course, it supports all the latest technologies 00:03:23.820 --> 00:03:26.520 like PCI Express Gen 5 and DDR5. 00:03:26.520 --> 00:03:29.960 You've gone with a 7900XTX, 00:03:29.960 --> 00:03:33.580 which is the top-of-the-line 24 gigs of VRAM. 00:03:33.580 --> 00:03:37.680 And I love this, a practical supporting cast. 00:03:37.680 --> 00:03:40.640 If you don't need the extra features of X670E, 00:03:40.640 --> 00:03:41.600 a B650 is gonna perform well. 00:03:41.600 --> 00:03:43.680 It is gonna perform the same for you. 00:03:43.680 --> 00:03:45.800 I can't wait to build this machine, 00:03:45.800 --> 00:03:46.640 or rather I can, 00:03:46.640 --> 00:03:48.560 because I want to check out those retro consoles real quick. 00:03:48.560 --> 00:03:52.500 We've got the N64, got the M Classic upscaling cable, 00:03:52.500 --> 00:03:55.860 which works way better than you would probably expect. 00:03:55.860 --> 00:03:57.360 We did a video on it a while back. 00:03:57.360 --> 00:04:00.060 And then there's a couple that are kind of wrapped up here. 00:04:00.060 --> 00:04:01.260 What am I looking at right here? 00:04:01.260 --> 00:04:03.260 Yeah, so this is a Wii we scored 00:04:03.260 --> 00:04:06.380 at a thrift shop near here for like $30. 00:04:06.380 --> 00:04:09.360 It's literally worth it just for the Wiimotes alone, 00:04:09.360 --> 00:04:11.100 considering what those are typically worth. 00:04:11.100 --> 00:04:12.920 I was still stuck on Wii Wii scored, 00:04:12.920 --> 00:04:15.000 but yeah, go ahead. 00:04:15.000 --> 00:04:16.340 Another thrift shop find. 00:04:16.340 --> 00:04:19.920 This was in a Goodwill down in Linwood, Washington. 00:04:19.920 --> 00:04:22.800 When I bought this, it was $40 USD, 00:04:22.800 --> 00:04:25.860 and it had Mario Kart Devil Dash inside of it already. 00:04:25.860 --> 00:04:27.760 Wow, that is flipping awesome. 00:04:27.760 --> 00:04:29.740 Only one small problem. 00:04:29.740 --> 00:04:31.000 This is full already. 00:04:31.000 --> 00:04:31.840 That's okay. 00:04:31.840 --> 00:04:34.150 We have a solution. 00:04:34.150 --> 00:04:36.070 Oh, cool, the back of a console. 00:04:38.030 --> 00:04:39.450 One moment, please. 00:04:39.450 --> 00:04:41.820 Ooh. 00:04:41.820 --> 00:04:42.960 Woo, nice. 00:04:43.080 --> 00:04:44.480 Ooh, I like it. 00:04:44.480 --> 00:04:46.960 An open front for better airflow. 00:04:46.960 --> 00:04:47.920 Is that wire? 00:04:47.920 --> 00:04:49.620 No, it's just, it was cheap. 00:04:49.620 --> 00:04:51.220 Fun fact, I'm not the only one 00:04:51.220 --> 00:04:52.520 who's at your beck and call today. 00:04:52.520 --> 00:04:53.640 Colin will also be helping, 00:04:53.640 --> 00:04:56.520 and he's going to get this out of here 00:04:56.520 --> 00:04:57.720 and the new one in place 00:04:57.720 --> 00:04:59.460 while we get started building the PC. 00:04:59.460 --> 00:05:00.300 Woo. 00:05:00.300 --> 00:05:01.360 We can do it out in the kitchen. 00:05:01.360 --> 00:05:02.200 That's what he said. 00:05:03.980 --> 00:05:05.020 Okay, you know what? 00:05:05.020 --> 00:05:06.360 Let's not use any of that. 00:05:06.360 --> 00:05:08.120 Maybe it'll make it into a Floatplane exclusive, 00:05:08.120 --> 00:05:09.840 LMG.gg slash Floatplane. 00:05:09.840 --> 00:05:13.080 The point is, Adam, where do you wanna build this computer? 00:05:13.080 --> 00:05:16.320 This, no offense, is a very small desk. 00:05:16.320 --> 00:05:17.980 There's plenty of space in the kitchen. 00:05:17.980 --> 00:05:19.840 David, would you believe this is the first time 00:05:19.840 --> 00:05:21.640 I built a computer in a kitchen? 00:05:21.640 --> 00:05:23.140 I, no, that's not true. 00:05:24.480 --> 00:05:26.520 It's the best place to build a computer. 00:05:26.520 --> 00:05:27.840 There's always counter space. 00:05:27.840 --> 00:05:31.140 It's supposed to be clean. 00:05:31.140 --> 00:05:33.480 At least you pretend to have not gamer hygiene 00:05:33.480 --> 00:05:34.360 when I come to your house. 00:05:34.360 --> 00:05:36.840 Some people had some gamer hygiene going on. 00:05:36.840 --> 00:05:38.200 Try to make it look lived in, 00:05:38.200 --> 00:05:40.840 but not too spick and span, you know? 00:05:40.840 --> 00:05:41.960 Yeah, I mean, Riley. 00:05:41.960 --> 00:05:42.960 I mean, clearly nobody lived there. 00:05:42.960 --> 00:05:46.420 I realized something just now. 00:05:46.420 --> 00:05:48.840 You haven't actually instructed me to build the computer, 00:05:48.840 --> 00:05:50.600 so what is it that you want me doing? 00:05:50.600 --> 00:05:51.680 That's a good question. 00:05:51.680 --> 00:05:54.160 I mean, I don't get to build computers very often, 00:05:54.160 --> 00:05:55.140 and I love doing it, 00:05:55.140 --> 00:05:57.600 so I like to take the lead here for sure. 00:05:57.600 --> 00:05:59.840 Feel free to advise me. 00:05:59.840 --> 00:06:01.560 I mean, we got the master here, so. 00:06:01.560 --> 00:06:02.400 Yes, sir. 00:06:02.400 --> 00:06:03.740 When's the last time you built a computer? 00:06:03.740 --> 00:06:06.640 Oh, God, like back in 2016, I think. 00:06:06.640 --> 00:06:10.360 I put a RX 480 in that bad boy way back in the day, 00:06:10.360 --> 00:06:11.520 right when it first came out. 00:06:11.520 --> 00:06:12.360 It was supposed to be $200, 00:06:12.360 --> 00:06:14.820 but it ended up being more like 250, 00:06:14.820 --> 00:06:17.480 because that was when the whole mining explosion happened. 00:06:17.480 --> 00:06:19.120 That mining wave, yeah. 00:06:19.120 --> 00:06:19.960 The first one. 00:06:19.960 --> 00:06:20.920 Yeah, not this time. 00:06:20.920 --> 00:06:23.180 We thought that was as bad as it could get. 00:06:23.180 --> 00:06:25.580 It was not, ladies and gentlemen. 00:06:25.580 --> 00:06:27.220 First thing I usually do is the CPU, 00:06:27.220 --> 00:06:29.700 so might as well get the hard out of the way first. 00:06:29.700 --> 00:06:33.160 I am going for primo customer service today. 00:06:33.160 --> 00:06:34.700 Your CPU, sir. 00:06:34.700 --> 00:06:36.540 Oh, boy, you think I can do it? 00:06:36.540 --> 00:06:38.620 I mean, if you can take care of some of the demands 00:06:38.620 --> 00:06:40.960 that reach our inbox, I'm sure you can handle this. 00:06:40.960 --> 00:06:42.020 I love our customers. 00:06:42.360 --> 00:06:43.200 I do. 00:06:43.200 --> 00:06:45.640 I usually do the RAM next, so why don't we do that? 00:06:45.640 --> 00:06:47.220 Very wise, sir. 00:06:47.220 --> 00:06:51.580 We've gone with DDR5-6000 at CL32. 00:06:51.580 --> 00:06:56.840 This is pretty much the sweet spot for seventh gen Ryzen, 00:06:56.860 --> 00:06:58.860 and you've got 32 gigs of RAM, 00:06:58.860 --> 00:07:00.320 which is enough for gaming today, 00:07:00.320 --> 00:07:01.500 enough for gaming tomorrow. 00:07:01.500 --> 00:07:03.260 I can't speak to the day after tomorrow, 00:07:03.260 --> 00:07:04.100 but it doesn't matter 00:07:04.100 --> 00:07:06.100 because I think the world freezes over or something. 00:07:06.100 --> 00:07:06.940 Yep. 00:07:06.940 --> 00:07:09.380 Yes, that does happen in the famous documentary, 00:07:09.380 --> 00:07:10.600 The Day After Tomorrow. 00:07:10.600 --> 00:07:12.420 Your salons are prepared, sir. 00:07:12.620 --> 00:07:14.240 Oh, thank you, sir. 00:07:14.240 --> 00:07:18.630 Look at that, it's like I've done this before. 00:07:18.630 --> 00:07:21.210 Your M.2 standoff, sir. 00:07:21.210 --> 00:07:23.510 I don't think it matters which slot we're using 00:07:23.510 --> 00:07:27.130 because Adam, being wise, has gone with a Gen 4 drive 00:07:27.130 --> 00:07:29.830 that uses high quality NAND, a WD Black, 00:07:29.830 --> 00:07:32.230 but knowing there's no performance benefit in games 00:07:32.230 --> 00:07:34.630 to Gen 5, which is why you chose this, right? 00:07:34.630 --> 00:07:35.470 Allegedly. 00:07:35.470 --> 00:07:38.390 Adam has chosen capacity with a two terabyte drive 00:07:38.390 --> 00:07:41.110 rather than speed, which means it doesn't matter 00:07:41.110 --> 00:07:42.710 which of your M.2 slots we use. 00:07:42.710 --> 00:07:44.550 That's where I was getting at with all of this. 00:07:44.550 --> 00:07:46.650 Yeah, let's see the one with the heat sink, 00:07:46.650 --> 00:07:47.750 just for funsies. 00:07:47.750 --> 00:07:49.190 Adam, you're a very different person than I. 00:07:49.190 --> 00:07:51.250 I would have Linus do everything. 00:07:51.250 --> 00:07:53.430 I would bring out a Swiffer. 00:07:53.430 --> 00:07:56.670 No, I actually love doing this, so, you know. 00:07:56.670 --> 00:07:58.750 And he had me paint his basement. 00:07:58.750 --> 00:08:00.870 You know, I could just put on a little maid outfit 00:08:00.870 --> 00:08:02.350 and start cleaning, except that, like, 00:08:02.350 --> 00:08:04.110 the place doesn't really need it. 00:08:04.110 --> 00:08:07.330 So, yeah, I'll just stand here and look pretty. 00:08:07.330 --> 00:08:08.170 Okay. 00:08:10.090 --> 00:08:12.450 Did your last rig even use NVMe? 00:08:12.710 --> 00:08:13.550 No. 00:08:13.550 --> 00:08:14.850 2016, yeah. 00:08:14.850 --> 00:08:15.690 Yeah. 00:08:15.690 --> 00:08:17.730 Is this the first time you've done an M.2 drive? 00:08:17.730 --> 00:08:20.810 Well, I did it in my wife's computer when I built that, 00:08:20.810 --> 00:08:23.790 but, you know, this is the first time I've done it for me. 00:08:23.790 --> 00:08:25.790 Wait, stop, stop, stop, stop, stop, stop! 00:08:25.790 --> 00:08:27.550 Okay, all right, I do have to interfere. 00:08:27.550 --> 00:08:29.510 We probably haven't broken it, probably. 00:08:30.810 --> 00:08:32.890 Whoops, well, that might have. 00:08:32.890 --> 00:08:36.110 So, this is a cool little tool-less mechanism. 00:08:36.110 --> 00:08:37.910 Ah, I see what's going on. 00:08:37.910 --> 00:08:39.150 Yeah, go ahead and screw that in, 00:08:39.150 --> 00:08:41.430 and then, no, no, no, no, you just leave that alone for now. 00:08:41.430 --> 00:08:42.470 He's recovering. 00:08:42.710 --> 00:08:43.550 Okay. 00:08:45.620 --> 00:08:46.740 Don't worry, you're doing great. 00:08:46.740 --> 00:08:48.960 So then, now, all you do is you just 00:08:48.960 --> 00:08:51.260 flippy-doodle this little plastic thing. 00:08:51.260 --> 00:08:52.800 I was wondering what the plastic thing was for. 00:08:52.800 --> 00:08:54.740 Yeah, it was to help you. 00:08:54.740 --> 00:08:55.640 That's new, right? 00:08:55.640 --> 00:08:58.140 It's not, I'm not crazy, 00:08:58.140 --> 00:08:59.400 because that wasn't a thing 00:08:59.400 --> 00:09:00.560 the last time I built one of these. 00:09:00.560 --> 00:09:03.160 It's pretty new, yeah, okay, go ahead and try again. 00:09:03.160 --> 00:09:07.040 Put down the screwdriver. 00:09:07.040 --> 00:09:07.880 Wow. 00:09:07.880 --> 00:09:08.720 Perfect, flawless. 00:09:08.720 --> 00:09:09.720 Hey, that's nice. 00:09:09.720 --> 00:09:10.840 Yeah, with no do-overs. 00:09:10.840 --> 00:09:13.340 It's nice when you know that it's a thing. 00:09:13.340 --> 00:09:14.180 Heat sink. 00:09:14.340 --> 00:09:16.080 Got the peel. 00:09:16.080 --> 00:09:16.900 Love it. 00:09:16.900 --> 00:09:18.640 You guys ever whisper sweet nothings 00:09:18.640 --> 00:09:20.340 at the plastic that you're peeling? 00:09:20.340 --> 00:09:21.180 No. 00:09:21.180 --> 00:09:22.000 Does anyone not? 00:09:22.000 --> 00:09:22.840 Oh. 00:09:22.840 --> 00:09:24.600 We seem to be divided on this issue. 00:09:24.600 --> 00:09:26.040 What do you mean, sweet nothings? 00:09:26.040 --> 00:09:27.060 You have to. 00:09:27.060 --> 00:09:27.900 Colin. 00:09:29.560 --> 00:09:31.400 Who are you people? 00:09:31.400 --> 00:09:33.160 Do we wanna plug in the power supply 00:09:33.160 --> 00:09:36.780 and do a cute little test boot? 00:09:36.780 --> 00:09:39.320 I think you're the first to suggest that. 00:09:39.320 --> 00:09:41.060 It's a very good idea. 00:09:41.060 --> 00:09:41.900 Let's do it. 00:09:41.900 --> 00:09:43.500 I feel like I'm the only one 00:09:43.500 --> 00:09:46.240 that actually follows your advice. 00:09:46.240 --> 00:09:48.700 Paul's advice, Bitwit's advice. 00:09:48.700 --> 00:09:51.480 Paul's advice, sure, but Bitwit's advice, 00:09:51.480 --> 00:09:53.860 he's got that Lyle guy on the channel. 00:09:53.860 --> 00:09:54.700 You gotta be careful. 00:09:54.700 --> 00:09:55.860 That's true, that's true. 00:09:55.860 --> 00:09:57.060 Actually, if we were really smart 00:09:57.060 --> 00:09:58.360 and followed all of my advice, 00:09:58.360 --> 00:10:00.020 we would have done this earlier. 00:10:00.020 --> 00:10:02.520 Had the power supply here, plugged into ground 00:10:02.520 --> 00:10:03.600 so that we could ground ourself 00:10:03.600 --> 00:10:05.560 before handling any of our sensitive components. 00:10:05.560 --> 00:10:06.400 I suppose that's true. 00:10:06.400 --> 00:10:10.200 With that said, the humidity is extremely high right now. 00:10:10.200 --> 00:10:11.760 We're not on a carpet. 00:10:11.760 --> 00:10:14.420 My concern level is extremely low, 00:10:14.420 --> 00:10:16.180 especially after that collab with Electro, 00:10:16.180 --> 00:10:17.720 boom, boom, boom, where he showed how hard it is 00:10:17.720 --> 00:10:18.740 to kill a component with that. 00:10:18.740 --> 00:10:20.360 Oh yeah, that was very informative. 00:10:20.360 --> 00:10:21.840 I'm sorry, it's automatic. 00:10:21.840 --> 00:10:24.140 I just, computer stuff appears in front of me 00:10:24.140 --> 00:10:25.500 and I start assembling it. 00:10:25.500 --> 00:10:26.440 I'll just, I'll be ready. 00:10:26.440 --> 00:10:28.860 Wait, sorry, I need a more butlery posture. 00:10:28.860 --> 00:10:30.800 Colin, can you come over here and just slap his hand 00:10:30.800 --> 00:10:32.200 anytime he reaches for a computer? 00:10:43.550 --> 00:10:46.170 Meanwhile, over here, Colin has cleared this bookshelf 00:10:46.170 --> 00:10:48.810 and securely anchored it to the... 00:10:48.810 --> 00:10:50.090 No, he has unanchored it. 00:10:50.090 --> 00:10:51.570 I remember the details now. 00:10:52.450 --> 00:10:53.810 Good work, thanks. 00:10:53.810 --> 00:10:55.450 And this is a great time to talk about 00:10:55.450 --> 00:10:57.070 how we're gonna get networking 00:10:57.070 --> 00:10:59.110 over to the media console here. 00:10:59.110 --> 00:11:02.950 You could run a wire, but running wires all over the place, 00:11:02.950 --> 00:11:04.890 not really the vibe I'm getting in this place. 00:11:04.890 --> 00:11:06.850 So how about you use Powerline? 00:11:06.850 --> 00:11:10.750 It uses your power lines in your walls to run networking. 00:11:10.750 --> 00:11:13.510 And while it's not gonna do the two gigabits 00:11:13.510 --> 00:11:16.530 that they claim here, that's very theoretical, 00:11:16.530 --> 00:11:19.350 it'll be fast enough and most importantly, 00:11:19.350 --> 00:11:22.430 predictably low latency enough to be great for gaming. 00:11:22.450 --> 00:11:25.210 Wait, isn't that the router right there? 00:11:25.210 --> 00:11:26.930 Doesn't the networking come out here? 00:11:26.930 --> 00:11:27.770 Oh. 00:11:27.770 --> 00:11:30.030 So it's a great way to get networking, 00:11:30.030 --> 00:11:33.370 low latency gaming to your PC in the other room. 00:11:33.370 --> 00:11:35.220 What's that, Colin? 00:11:35.220 --> 00:11:37.400 Oh, I see. 00:11:37.400 --> 00:11:40.960 So you're worried that because of the shape of this plug, 00:11:40.960 --> 00:11:43.400 these aren't gonna both fit at the same time. 00:11:43.400 --> 00:11:44.240 That's okay. 00:11:44.240 --> 00:11:46.920 This particular Powerline adapter has a pass-through, 00:11:46.920 --> 00:11:50.100 so we can do the full 15 amps of this circuit 00:11:50.100 --> 00:11:51.980 just through it. 00:11:51.980 --> 00:11:55.120 And as long as we don't put any really gross, 00:11:55.120 --> 00:11:57.140 noisy devices on the circuit, 00:11:57.140 --> 00:11:59.360 it shouldn't interfere too much with our networking. 00:11:59.360 --> 00:12:01.540 And I'm not worried about the overall power 00:12:01.540 --> 00:12:03.440 because this is retro consoles. 00:12:03.440 --> 00:12:08.410 I didn't even see like a new Xbox or PlayStation. 00:12:08.410 --> 00:12:09.910 No, I'm allowed to unbox things. 00:12:09.910 --> 00:12:11.070 I'm allowed to unbox things. 00:12:12.070 --> 00:12:14.190 See, the thing is I understand theoretically 00:12:14.190 --> 00:12:15.190 how to do all of this, 00:12:15.190 --> 00:12:18.370 but because I don't do it nearly as often as you, 00:12:18.370 --> 00:12:19.470 it's just not automatic. 00:12:19.470 --> 00:12:20.950 Yeah, no, no, I get it, I get it. 00:12:20.950 --> 00:12:22.830 We all saw that when you were doing the SSD. 00:12:22.830 --> 00:12:24.290 Yeah, yeah, I know. 00:12:25.950 --> 00:12:28.370 What the crap? 00:12:28.370 --> 00:12:30.490 GPUs have actually reached the point 00:12:30.490 --> 00:12:32.670 where they are comically large. 00:12:32.670 --> 00:12:34.010 Oh, geez. 00:12:34.010 --> 00:12:35.810 This looks novelty-sized. 00:12:35.810 --> 00:12:37.830 Look at it compared to the motherboard. 00:12:37.830 --> 00:12:39.150 It dwarfs it. 00:12:39.150 --> 00:12:42.510 Look at it compared to a totally normal-sized human hand. 00:12:42.510 --> 00:12:43.490 That's what my wife tells me. 00:12:43.490 --> 00:12:46.310 I have to say that's a lot bigger than even I was expecting, 00:12:46.310 --> 00:12:49.110 so it'll fit, probably. 00:12:50.230 --> 00:12:51.070 Let's hope. 00:12:51.070 --> 00:12:52.550 AMD's X3D chips don't come 00:12:52.550 --> 00:12:53.510 with the cooler in the box, 00:12:53.510 --> 00:12:55.590 because the assumption is that you're going to want them 00:12:55.590 --> 00:12:58.010 to boost as high as possible 00:12:58.010 --> 00:12:59.810 with their precision boost overdrive, 00:12:59.810 --> 00:13:00.990 and if you want it to do that, 00:13:00.990 --> 00:13:03.350 well, you're gonna need some decent cooling. 00:13:03.350 --> 00:13:06.930 You have gone so far beyond decent. 00:13:06.930 --> 00:13:08.990 This actually seems kind of extravagant, 00:13:08.990 --> 00:13:12.730 given how practical everything else has been so far. 00:13:12.730 --> 00:13:14.790 The nice thing is that I won it at a Christmas party 00:13:14.790 --> 00:13:16.410 instead of having to pay money for it. 00:13:16.410 --> 00:13:18.410 You've been holding this for, 00:13:18.410 --> 00:13:19.670 was this a year ago or two years ago? 00:13:19.670 --> 00:13:20.510 Two years ago. 00:13:20.510 --> 00:13:21.670 Two years, it's still brand new. 00:13:21.670 --> 00:13:22.510 It's brand new. 00:13:22.510 --> 00:13:23.330 Yeah. 00:13:23.330 --> 00:13:24.170 Just been waiting for, 00:13:24.170 --> 00:13:25.690 have you just been waiting for your upgrade? 00:13:25.690 --> 00:13:26.530 Oh, yeah. 00:13:26.530 --> 00:13:28.370 Playing long game, friends. 00:13:28.370 --> 00:13:30.800 Oh, no, Colin, what's happened? 00:13:30.800 --> 00:13:33.040 A cat has chewed through the cable. 00:13:33.040 --> 00:13:34.180 Actually, oh, wow. 00:13:35.300 --> 00:13:37.360 That is much worse than I, 00:13:37.360 --> 00:13:43.220 oh, crud, it's the Wii U. 00:13:43.220 --> 00:13:47.570 We'll have to call the ambulance. 00:13:47.570 --> 00:13:50.490 Oh, I'm sorry, I'm sorry, I couldn't resist. 00:13:50.490 --> 00:13:52.350 No soldering iron, no morets, 00:13:52.350 --> 00:13:54.550 but what I do have is enough tape and ingenuity. 00:13:54.550 --> 00:13:57.710 I'm gonna need some additional tape and ingenuity 00:13:57.710 --> 00:13:59.210 to get us limping along today 00:13:59.210 --> 00:14:02.530 until we can make a more permanent fix. 00:14:02.530 --> 00:14:06.750 This is definitely not my finest work. 00:14:06.750 --> 00:14:08.010 Is it a fire danger? 00:14:09.470 --> 00:14:14.560 It is probably not a fire hazard. 00:14:14.560 --> 00:14:17.020 Well, I had a dream last night 00:14:17.020 --> 00:14:20.180 about a ShortCircuit that caused a fire in my house. 00:14:22.020 --> 00:14:23.440 I'm not even joking. 00:14:23.440 --> 00:14:25.340 Hey, hey, well, that's good. 00:14:25.340 --> 00:14:26.180 What? What? What? 00:14:26.340 --> 00:14:27.180 Oh yes. 00:14:27.180 --> 00:14:28.000 Of course. 00:14:28.000 --> 00:14:29.020 Which nuts? 00:14:29.020 --> 00:14:30.300 With these nuts. 00:14:33.520 --> 00:14:34.520 This is ready to go. 00:14:34.520 --> 00:14:35.360 Fantastic. 00:14:35.360 --> 00:14:37.180 All we got to do is fire it up. 00:14:37.180 --> 00:14:38.020 Yeah. 00:14:38.020 --> 00:14:38.860 I guess we need a monitor. 00:14:38.860 --> 00:14:40.400 Where do I put screw driver? 00:14:40.400 --> 00:14:41.220 Oh yeah. 00:14:41.220 --> 00:14:44.960 Just this is JFP, which is jumper front panel one. 00:14:44.960 --> 00:14:47.320 And then you're going to want to do the top row. 00:14:47.320 --> 00:14:48.160 The rightmost two. 00:14:48.160 --> 00:14:49.000 You want to bridge them. 00:14:49.000 --> 00:14:49.840 Yeah. 00:14:49.840 --> 00:14:50.680 There it is. 00:14:50.680 --> 00:14:51.520 Yeah, you're good. 00:14:51.520 --> 00:14:52.340 You can let go. 00:14:52.340 --> 00:14:53.180 It's a momentary switch. 00:14:53.180 --> 00:14:55.210 So you just momentarily. 00:14:55.210 --> 00:14:56.620 Very good. 00:14:56.620 --> 00:14:57.460 Hey. 00:14:57.460 --> 00:14:58.720 Hey. 00:14:58.720 --> 00:14:59.560 Okay. 00:14:59.560 --> 00:15:00.400 Well, hey, that's great news. 00:15:00.400 --> 00:15:02.000 Now we can go ahead and move forward with the build. 00:15:02.000 --> 00:15:03.380 Keep them with the pragmatic theme. 00:15:03.380 --> 00:15:06.020 We've got the Phanteks G360A case. 00:15:06.020 --> 00:15:07.560 Three RGB fans in the front. 00:15:07.560 --> 00:15:09.440 Got the tempered glass side panel. 00:15:09.440 --> 00:15:12.380 Reasonable price, about 125 bucks. 00:15:12.380 --> 00:15:15.060 So nice case, but not overkill. 00:15:15.060 --> 00:15:18.380 And tons of airflow. 00:15:18.380 --> 00:15:20.660 It actually came with the standoffs pre-installed, 00:15:20.660 --> 00:15:21.500 which is nice. 00:15:21.500 --> 00:15:24.100 Yeah, it's very handy, but also risky 00:15:24.100 --> 00:15:25.500 because if it comes with ones 00:15:25.500 --> 00:15:26.440 that don't match your motherboard, 00:15:26.440 --> 00:15:29.120 then you can scratch the back of the board. 00:15:29.120 --> 00:15:30.620 There you go. 00:15:30.620 --> 00:15:31.800 Sick. 00:15:31.800 --> 00:15:33.540 I think I stole your screwdriver. 00:15:33.540 --> 00:15:34.380 Wait. 00:15:34.380 --> 00:15:35.220 Nope. 00:15:35.220 --> 00:15:36.060 This one's mine. 00:15:36.060 --> 00:15:36.900 You know what? 00:15:36.900 --> 00:15:37.920 With Colin and Adam otherwise occupied, 00:15:37.920 --> 00:15:41.080 I guess I'll just find this to do. 00:15:41.080 --> 00:15:42.820 Check this out. 00:15:42.820 --> 00:15:44.700 For our reigning frugality champion, 00:15:44.700 --> 00:15:46.620 this is a pretty extravagant jet. 00:15:46.620 --> 00:15:48.840 The Secretlab Magnus Pro. 00:15:48.840 --> 00:15:51.640 A, has way more room for activities, 00:15:51.640 --> 00:15:53.660 like moving your mouse at all. 00:15:53.660 --> 00:15:55.460 And B, has all kinds of great features. 00:15:55.460 --> 00:15:56.280 Built-in cable management. 00:15:56.280 --> 00:15:58.760 Built-in power distribution. 00:15:58.760 --> 00:16:00.700 It raises, it lowers. 00:16:00.700 --> 00:16:03.560 He's got the add-on dual monitor ARM thing. 00:16:03.560 --> 00:16:05.780 Let's see if I can move it into place myself. 00:16:05.780 --> 00:16:07.160 Well, okay, it's a little heavy. 00:16:07.160 --> 00:16:11.320 What exactly is our plan for input switching here? 00:16:11.320 --> 00:16:13.840 Cause we've got one M cable. 00:16:13.840 --> 00:16:15.580 Oh, one of these. 00:16:15.580 --> 00:16:18.080 Inputs one to four. 00:16:18.080 --> 00:16:19.320 All HDMI though. 00:16:19.320 --> 00:16:22.420 Do we have converters for the not HDMI consoles? 00:16:22.420 --> 00:16:24.200 Like, I don't know most of them. 00:16:24.200 --> 00:16:25.140 All right, I get it. 00:16:25.140 --> 00:16:25.980 I get it. 00:16:25.980 --> 00:16:27.100 They're right in front of me. 00:16:27.100 --> 00:16:27.940 Fine. 00:16:27.940 --> 00:16:29.320 Um, smart guys. 00:16:29.320 --> 00:16:30.160 Uh. 00:16:30.160 --> 00:16:31.990 What about N64 though? 00:16:31.990 --> 00:16:34.110 Yeah, what about the N64? 00:16:34.110 --> 00:16:38.290 Uh, there is little janky adapter that I have for that. 00:16:38.290 --> 00:16:39.130 Yeah. 00:16:39.130 --> 00:16:39.970 No, not that one. 00:16:39.970 --> 00:16:40.810 No! 00:16:41.770 --> 00:16:43.110 Wow, it's so light. 00:16:43.110 --> 00:16:45.330 A million RetroTINK owners just died. 00:16:45.330 --> 00:16:46.610 Yeah, I know. 00:16:46.610 --> 00:16:49.390 This is really cool. 00:16:49.390 --> 00:16:50.230 Terrible. 00:16:51.150 --> 00:16:53.110 Their sales pitch is a bit over the top. 00:16:53.110 --> 00:16:54.990 PC gamers are able to upgrade the graphics card. 00:16:54.990 --> 00:16:56.830 While console gamers have been limited by locked hardware. 00:16:57.230 --> 00:16:58.270 Many more. 00:16:58.270 --> 00:17:00.670 This is not a GPU upgrade for your console. 00:17:00.670 --> 00:17:03.150 But what it is, is a way to take older consoles 00:17:03.150 --> 00:17:06.630 and upscale them for modern displays in a pleasing, 00:17:06.630 --> 00:17:10.030 yet not totally awful and inaccurate manner. 00:17:10.030 --> 00:17:11.490 And it works not only on games, 00:17:11.490 --> 00:17:14.650 but also on low resolution video content. 00:17:14.650 --> 00:17:16.290 So what we're gonna do with this, 00:17:16.290 --> 00:17:19.410 is we're going to adapt the output of our GameCube 00:17:19.410 --> 00:17:21.610 with this retro prism, right? 00:17:21.610 --> 00:17:24.370 Then we're going to put this here. 00:17:24.370 --> 00:17:27.010 Actually, if we were really smart, what we would do, 00:17:27.010 --> 00:17:28.650 is we would take this 00:17:28.650 --> 00:17:30.850 and put it on the output of our HDMI switch. 00:17:30.850 --> 00:17:32.630 Since everything that's going into it 00:17:32.630 --> 00:17:34.610 is either a retro console 00:17:34.610 --> 00:17:37.670 or a woefully underpowered modern console. 00:17:37.670 --> 00:17:40.590 Wow, great job guys. 00:17:40.590 --> 00:17:41.430 Look at it. 00:17:41.430 --> 00:17:44.590 It's all oriental related correctly. 00:17:44.590 --> 00:17:48.610 And only a small amount of wall ended up on the table. 00:17:48.610 --> 00:17:49.830 Yes. 00:17:49.830 --> 00:17:50.670 Nice. 00:17:50.670 --> 00:17:52.410 Okay, it'll buff out. 00:17:52.410 --> 00:17:53.750 Of the wall or the table? 00:17:53.750 --> 00:17:54.590 The table. 00:17:54.590 --> 00:17:56.130 Oh yeah, I mean the important thing. 00:17:56.130 --> 00:17:57.010 I realized this. 00:17:57.010 --> 00:17:58.450 I was about to tell you guys about the GPU 00:17:58.450 --> 00:18:00.250 that I never really showed you the power supply. 00:18:00.250 --> 00:18:02.170 It's an EVGA 1000 GT. 00:18:02.170 --> 00:18:03.050 It's 80 plus gold. 00:18:03.050 --> 00:18:04.150 It's modular. 00:18:04.150 --> 00:18:05.950 It's a really nice unit 00:18:05.950 --> 00:18:07.530 and it should be a great pairing 00:18:07.530 --> 00:18:10.230 for the 7900 XTX from ASUS, 00:18:10.230 --> 00:18:11.890 but it's not over the top. 00:18:11.890 --> 00:18:14.630 It's even gonna look just like simple 00:18:14.630 --> 00:18:16.860 and clean when we're done. 00:18:16.860 --> 00:18:19.560 This GPU is big enough to kind of hide these cables 00:18:19.560 --> 00:18:21.760 or at least draw the attention away from them. 00:18:21.760 --> 00:18:23.120 It's all in the hips. 00:18:23.120 --> 00:18:23.960 Hold on. 00:18:23.960 --> 00:18:24.800 Whoa, watch out. 00:18:24.800 --> 00:18:25.620 Okay, don't move. 00:18:25.620 --> 00:18:27.180 Do you see the little fingers 00:18:27.180 --> 00:18:29.480 on the bottom of the PCI slot back there? 00:18:29.480 --> 00:18:32.680 Do you see the tiny surface mount components next to them? 00:18:32.680 --> 00:18:35.560 It is so easy to be trying to position the card, 00:18:35.560 --> 00:18:37.020 moving it back and forth 00:18:37.020 --> 00:18:38.960 and knock off some of those components. 00:18:38.960 --> 00:18:41.270 Adam didn't, which is good, 00:18:41.270 --> 00:18:47.810 but oh, here's why he was accidentally almost doing it. 00:18:48.150 --> 00:18:51.470 The height of this card is such that I don't know 00:18:51.470 --> 00:18:53.730 if we can actually slide it back into place 00:18:53.730 --> 00:18:56.890 without hitting those and knocking them off. 00:18:56.890 --> 00:18:58.590 We literally don't have a spare millimeter here. 00:18:58.590 --> 00:19:01.210 Holy crap, this might not fit. 00:19:01.210 --> 00:19:03.590 Ah, I'm just gonna make sure it's possible 00:19:03.590 --> 00:19:05.530 without killing it and then you can do it. 00:19:05.530 --> 00:19:06.370 Okay. 00:19:06.370 --> 00:19:07.210 Okay. 00:19:07.210 --> 00:19:09.960 Yes, it can be done. 00:19:09.960 --> 00:19:11.000 You wanna do the honors? 00:19:11.000 --> 00:19:15.220 Okay. 00:19:15.220 --> 00:19:17.460 It's got a little bit of RGB. 00:19:17.460 --> 00:19:18.720 Yeah, it's got enough. 00:19:18.720 --> 00:19:19.560 And you know what? 00:19:19.560 --> 00:19:21.860 It didn't impact the budget much. 00:19:21.860 --> 00:19:25.240 Well, especially because you won the AIO with the RGB fans 00:19:25.240 --> 00:19:29.300 and like, those are really nice RGB fans 00:19:29.300 --> 00:19:31.220 to be included with a case. 00:19:31.220 --> 00:19:32.300 Hey, there you go. 00:19:32.300 --> 00:19:33.600 I didn't even post. 00:19:33.600 --> 00:19:34.580 Now what's up with this? 00:19:34.580 --> 00:19:36.940 I thought we were G710 plus buddies. 00:19:36.940 --> 00:19:39.960 We were, but you know, I've had that keyboard 00:19:39.960 --> 00:19:42.340 for damn near 10 years at this point. 00:19:42.340 --> 00:19:45.080 And I think it's just time for a little bit of a change, 00:19:45.080 --> 00:19:45.920 you know? 00:19:45.920 --> 00:19:46.760 All right. 00:19:46.760 --> 00:19:49.540 Hopefully my wife never says anything like that to me. 00:19:49.540 --> 00:19:50.680 OC explore mode. 00:19:50.680 --> 00:19:52.520 What am I even? 00:19:52.520 --> 00:19:53.560 Expo, there we go. 00:19:53.560 --> 00:19:56.010 Bop, bop, bop. 00:19:56.010 --> 00:19:57.170 Here we go. 00:19:57.170 --> 00:19:58.530 Well, that applied perfectly. 00:19:58.530 --> 00:20:00.770 All we need now is a Windows installer. 00:20:00.770 --> 00:20:01.810 While Colin's putting in 00:20:01.810 --> 00:20:05.410 these cable management things to hopefully keep the cats 00:20:05.410 --> 00:20:08.350 from chewing up the power and HDMI cables back here, 00:20:09.230 --> 00:20:10.490 we can put things on the shelf. 00:20:10.490 --> 00:20:12.850 Taylor deserves to be front and center here. 00:20:12.850 --> 00:20:15.810 Adam says that this will not fit on the shelf. 00:20:15.810 --> 00:20:19.450 And that assertion has been challenged here. 00:20:19.450 --> 00:20:20.850 Hey, there it is. 00:20:20.850 --> 00:20:21.870 Oh God. 00:20:21.870 --> 00:20:24.150 I'm so happy right now. 00:20:24.150 --> 00:20:24.990 Don't worry, Adam. 00:20:24.990 --> 00:20:27.370 We're gonna put your games on the shelf too. 00:20:27.370 --> 00:20:30.170 They're just not gonna be as prominently placed. 00:20:30.170 --> 00:20:31.010 I know. 00:20:31.940 --> 00:20:34.960 Adam, maybe I was confused before, 00:20:34.960 --> 00:20:38.560 but I never actually saw a computer here. 00:20:38.560 --> 00:20:41.420 Was your work laptop what you were just gaming on? 00:20:41.420 --> 00:20:42.820 That's just my personal laptop. 00:20:42.820 --> 00:20:44.180 Oh. 00:20:44.180 --> 00:20:45.680 Oh, wow. 00:20:45.680 --> 00:20:47.240 All laptop all the time. 00:20:47.240 --> 00:20:48.080 Yes. 00:20:48.080 --> 00:20:49.120 Laptop gamer. 00:20:49.120 --> 00:20:50.720 It's not the best bang for the buck. 00:20:50.720 --> 00:20:52.620 So I'm a little surprised. 00:20:52.620 --> 00:20:54.760 Oh, well, I knew that eventually 00:20:54.760 --> 00:20:56.600 I was going to get an upgrade, right? 00:20:56.600 --> 00:20:58.700 And so around Christmas last year, 00:20:58.700 --> 00:21:01.400 I decided to buy a laptop because I was like, oh, well, 00:21:01.400 --> 00:21:02.740 after I get my upgrade, 00:21:02.740 --> 00:21:04.640 I'll still be happy that I have a laptop 00:21:04.640 --> 00:21:06.440 because then I can take it with me places and well. 00:21:06.440 --> 00:21:08.540 But you knew that we had only done like 20 upgrades 00:21:08.540 --> 00:21:09.740 and we have like a hundred people. 00:21:09.740 --> 00:21:11.340 You were really, 00:21:11.340 --> 00:21:13.240 I was, yeah. 00:21:13.240 --> 00:21:14.080 Gambling. 00:21:14.080 --> 00:21:15.160 Oh yeah, a hundred percent. 00:21:15.160 --> 00:21:16.500 Now to be fair at that time, 00:21:16.500 --> 00:21:18.380 I didn't know it was a randomized. 00:21:18.380 --> 00:21:20.540 Oh, so you were just counting on us just 00:21:20.540 --> 00:21:21.580 I was just counting on seniority at some point. 00:21:21.580 --> 00:21:24.060 Thinking you do a great job and seeing your eyes. 00:21:24.060 --> 00:21:25.180 Ah, yeah. 00:21:25.180 --> 00:21:26.340 Not how it works. 00:21:26.340 --> 00:21:27.300 No, no. 00:21:27.300 --> 00:21:28.500 I know that now. 00:21:28.500 --> 00:21:30.400 Now, how do these come off? 00:21:30.400 --> 00:21:31.400 Can we check the instructions? 00:21:31.400 --> 00:21:33.300 What? Check instructions? 00:21:33.300 --> 00:21:34.240 Oh, okay. 00:21:34.240 --> 00:21:35.520 You're right. 00:21:35.520 --> 00:21:37.520 So how silly of me to suggest that. 00:21:38.660 --> 00:21:39.780 I mean, I'm sure that is a thing 00:21:39.780 --> 00:21:41.120 you have to suggest sometimes. 00:21:41.120 --> 00:21:43.300 I have to suggest it very often. 00:21:43.300 --> 00:21:45.700 Once you say that they always look at the instructions 00:21:45.700 --> 00:21:47.520 and then everything goes perfectly, right? 00:21:47.520 --> 00:21:48.540 Absolutely. 00:21:48.540 --> 00:21:51.820 I've never had that interaction go south for me, not once. 00:21:51.820 --> 00:21:54.680 I think these are the same ones that I have in the land room. 00:21:54.680 --> 00:21:55.980 These things are fricking awesome. 00:21:55.980 --> 00:21:57.800 No, this seems to be a revised version 00:21:57.800 --> 00:21:58.800 that over clocks higher. 00:21:58.800 --> 00:21:59.940 They're 1440p. 00:21:59.940 --> 00:22:01.340 They support HDR, 00:22:01.340 --> 00:22:03.060 but they don't have full array local dimming. 00:22:03.060 --> 00:22:06.500 So it's more HDR end, but they're pretty bright. 00:22:06.500 --> 00:22:09.140 So they look great in SDR. 00:22:09.140 --> 00:22:12.000 Really nice gaming monitors and really good value. 00:22:12.000 --> 00:22:15.580 Wait, where's the, yeah, where's the VESA things? 00:22:15.580 --> 00:22:17.500 They're out here. 00:22:17.500 --> 00:22:19.510 I am VESA man. 00:22:19.510 --> 00:22:22.450 I have two extra arms growing out of my neck. 00:22:22.450 --> 00:22:23.290 What's the problem? 00:22:23.290 --> 00:22:25.590 How did you manage that, Colin? 00:22:29.040 --> 00:22:32.160 So the adhesive on these. 00:22:32.160 --> 00:22:33.000 Very powerful. 00:22:33.000 --> 00:22:34.160 Very strong. 00:22:34.160 --> 00:22:37.000 Actually had a similar issue at my house on a recent shoot. 00:22:37.000 --> 00:22:37.840 It wasn't Colin. 00:22:37.840 --> 00:22:39.620 So this is only his first strike. 00:22:40.640 --> 00:22:44.040 Well, luckily your boy knows how to patch drywall. 00:22:44.040 --> 00:22:45.890 All right, see you later. 00:22:45.890 --> 00:22:48.310 Before you put that on, we should roll out the desk pad. 00:22:48.310 --> 00:22:51.050 Oh, don't you dare. 00:22:51.050 --> 00:22:51.890 Okay, good. 00:22:53.290 --> 00:22:55.130 He had his hand on the other one. 00:22:55.130 --> 00:22:56.070 I could never. 00:22:56.070 --> 00:22:57.350 Linus, you know me. 00:22:57.350 --> 00:22:58.470 Well, I thought I did. 00:22:58.470 --> 00:23:00.210 I thought I did until I saw, oh God. 00:23:00.210 --> 00:23:01.050 Jesus. 00:23:02.090 --> 00:23:05.690 I kicked a piece off of your radiant heater. 00:23:05.690 --> 00:23:07.130 No, that's supposed to come off. 00:23:07.130 --> 00:23:08.150 Oh, good. 00:23:08.150 --> 00:23:09.050 That looks nice. 00:23:09.050 --> 00:23:11.750 That's fricking awesome. 00:23:11.750 --> 00:23:13.890 Real upgrade from your old one, honestly. 00:23:13.890 --> 00:23:15.010 Your bezels are huge. 00:23:15.010 --> 00:23:15.850 I know. 00:23:15.850 --> 00:23:17.950 It only displays one color, unfortunately, 00:23:17.950 --> 00:23:20.810 but still a big upgrade from the old one. 00:23:20.810 --> 00:23:21.930 Thanks, dad. 00:23:21.930 --> 00:23:23.050 Right across to the back. 00:23:23.050 --> 00:23:24.090 Yep, right there. 00:23:24.090 --> 00:23:24.930 Perfect. 00:23:24.930 --> 00:23:25.750 That's so cool. 00:23:25.750 --> 00:23:26.590 They lock into place too. 00:23:26.590 --> 00:23:27.430 Oh yeah. 00:23:27.430 --> 00:23:29.110 Where are you planning to put the computer? 00:23:29.110 --> 00:23:29.990 Cause I'm a little bit worried 00:23:29.990 --> 00:23:32.050 about the DisplayPort cables reaching. 00:23:32.050 --> 00:23:34.510 Immediately to the right of the monitors. 00:23:34.510 --> 00:23:35.750 Like on top of the desk. 00:23:35.750 --> 00:23:36.590 Okay. 00:23:36.590 --> 00:23:38.110 See, I saw like a hanger. 00:23:38.110 --> 00:23:39.590 Secret lab was very kind. 00:23:39.590 --> 00:23:41.950 They sent us all the accessories for free, 00:23:41.950 --> 00:23:44.930 but I'm not going to use a hundred percent of them. 00:23:44.930 --> 00:23:46.250 Oh, well that's easy. 00:23:46.250 --> 00:23:47.570 Oh, is this a new chair? 00:23:47.570 --> 00:23:48.410 Yes. 00:23:48.410 --> 00:23:49.710 It is the Ikea Marcus. 00:23:49.710 --> 00:23:50.910 The Ikea Marcus. 00:23:50.910 --> 00:23:52.670 I just marked it with my ass. 00:23:52.670 --> 00:23:54.110 I'm turning it on. 00:23:54.110 --> 00:23:56.930 There was so much value for the 5k. 00:23:56.930 --> 00:23:59.410 You managed to buy a thousand dollar GPU 00:23:59.410 --> 00:24:02.390 and then still do the whole setup out. 00:24:02.390 --> 00:24:05.750 Multiple consoles, you know, game consoles. 00:24:05.750 --> 00:24:08.750 TV consoles, all different kinds of consoles. 00:24:08.750 --> 00:24:11.570 We have to console him for his wall being destroyed. 00:24:11.570 --> 00:24:13.870 Ah, yeah. 00:24:13.870 --> 00:24:16.520 Thanks for that, David. 00:24:16.520 --> 00:24:17.860 This will probably make a rebuild for us. 00:24:17.860 --> 00:24:18.980 That sounds like Mario. 00:24:18.980 --> 00:24:21.960 Hey, is the GameCube working out there? 00:24:21.960 --> 00:24:23.060 Okay, we'll have to go check on that. 00:24:23.060 --> 00:24:25.360 Is this going through the M cable right now? 00:24:25.360 --> 00:24:28.060 Cause it's definitely smooth. 00:24:28.060 --> 00:24:30.280 But if I was at a reasonable distance from it, 00:24:30.280 --> 00:24:31.920 like not bad. 00:24:31.920 --> 00:24:34.960 There is some artifacting on the fast moving textures 00:24:34.960 --> 00:24:36.620 there in the corners, but. 00:24:36.780 --> 00:24:38.460 Oh, I do see that. 00:24:38.460 --> 00:24:39.480 Yep. Yep. 00:24:39.480 --> 00:24:41.080 You're not wrong. 00:24:41.080 --> 00:24:43.580 It's not the kind of thing that's going to bother me too much, 00:24:43.580 --> 00:24:46.780 but let's play some Mario Kart, bud. 00:24:46.780 --> 00:24:49.600 These controller extensions are apparently 00:24:49.600 --> 00:24:50.740 part of the upgrade. 00:24:50.740 --> 00:24:52.400 So that's awesome. 00:24:52.400 --> 00:24:54.880 Cause I was kind of wondering about that. 00:24:54.880 --> 00:24:56.560 I have a confession. 00:24:56.560 --> 00:24:58.660 I have never played Mario Kart Double Dash. 00:24:58.660 --> 00:25:00.360 What? 00:25:00.360 --> 00:25:01.200 I played a bunch of Mario. 00:25:01.200 --> 00:25:02.240 It's the best one. 00:25:02.240 --> 00:25:07.000 A bunch of 64, a ton of Mario Kart DS, a fair bit of Wii. 00:25:07.000 --> 00:25:08.240 I can't figure out what buttons, 00:25:08.240 --> 00:25:09.840 what the hell is this button layout? 00:25:09.840 --> 00:25:11.060 I never had a GameCube. 00:25:11.060 --> 00:25:14.040 This is probably my third time holding a GameCube controller. 00:25:14.040 --> 00:25:15.940 So one moment, please. 00:25:15.940 --> 00:25:19.500 I'm impressed by how well that chain link is handled. 00:25:19.500 --> 00:25:21.280 I don't know what any, oh my God. 00:25:21.280 --> 00:25:22.740 You have two people on the cart. 00:25:22.740 --> 00:25:23.580 Yes, you do. 00:25:23.580 --> 00:25:25.040 How do I hop? 00:25:25.040 --> 00:25:26.420 You can't hop in this one. 00:25:26.420 --> 00:25:27.260 What? 00:25:27.260 --> 00:25:28.200 You just drift. 00:25:28.200 --> 00:25:30.200 How do you drift then? 00:25:30.200 --> 00:25:31.340 L or R. 00:25:31.340 --> 00:25:32.180 Ah, I see. 00:25:32.180 --> 00:25:33.060 Okay. 00:25:33.060 --> 00:25:34.720 So here's the real question though. 00:25:34.720 --> 00:25:36.000 How is it that I'm beating you? 00:25:36.000 --> 00:25:36.920 A good question. 00:25:36.920 --> 00:25:38.520 I haven't played this in quite some time. 00:25:38.520 --> 00:25:40.680 I haven't played this in since ever. 00:25:43.020 --> 00:25:43.860 Oh God. 00:25:43.860 --> 00:25:45.380 13 seconds off the winning NPC. 00:25:45.380 --> 00:25:47.160 You know what this tells me is 00:25:47.160 --> 00:25:49.500 I just need to play this more and now I can. 00:25:49.500 --> 00:25:51.040 Hey, it looks really good though. 00:25:51.040 --> 00:25:52.500 Yeah, oh my God. 00:25:52.500 --> 00:25:53.340 It's beautiful. 00:25:53.340 --> 00:25:55.640 Of course all the real gaming happens in here anyway. 00:25:55.640 --> 00:25:56.480 Come on. 00:25:56.480 --> 00:25:59.800 How much of a step up is this from the old setup? 00:25:59.800 --> 00:26:01.820 This is fricking awesome. 00:26:01.820 --> 00:26:03.700 I don't know, that laptop was pretty nice. 00:26:05.280 --> 00:26:06.780 The laptop is okay. 00:26:06.780 --> 00:26:07.620 I'm sure it was fine. 00:26:07.620 --> 00:26:09.000 Sandra will enjoy it. 00:26:09.000 --> 00:26:10.320 Exactly. 00:26:10.320 --> 00:26:11.540 Exactly. 00:26:11.540 --> 00:26:12.780 Why aren't you sitting in the setup? 00:26:12.780 --> 00:26:15.280 Well, because I'm adjusting the monitors, okay? 00:26:15.280 --> 00:26:16.840 I'm providing good customer service. 00:26:16.840 --> 00:26:18.100 There, now it's ready for him. 00:26:18.100 --> 00:26:19.420 There, see? 00:26:19.420 --> 00:26:21.420 Luckily, you're like literally almost 00:26:21.420 --> 00:26:22.720 the exact same height as me. 00:26:24.430 --> 00:26:26.910 While Adam's installing some games on his computer, 00:26:26.910 --> 00:26:30.290 I am going to unbox his new espresso machine. 00:26:30.290 --> 00:26:32.730 David has challenged me to say everything I know 00:26:32.730 --> 00:26:34.510 about coffee while I unbox this. 00:26:34.510 --> 00:26:36.130 I know it comes from beans. 00:26:36.130 --> 00:26:37.090 I know that some like it. 00:26:37.090 --> 00:26:39.330 Some like it dark and some like it creamy 00:26:39.330 --> 00:26:41.070 and some people put sugar in it. 00:26:41.070 --> 00:26:43.490 I know that it smells a lot better than it tastes. 00:26:43.490 --> 00:26:46.530 I know that when we did an LTT coffee roast, 00:26:46.530 --> 00:26:48.410 I was very transparent with our audience 00:26:48.410 --> 00:26:50.230 that I don't actually drink coffee. 00:26:50.230 --> 00:26:54.220 I know that this is not an ice cream scoop. 00:26:54.220 --> 00:26:56.000 Anything's an ice cream scoop. 00:26:56.000 --> 00:26:57.860 Yeah, I mean, I could eat ice cream out of it, 00:26:57.860 --> 00:26:59.600 but I think this goes here. 00:26:59.600 --> 00:27:01.620 I've seen them work it at Starbucks 00:27:01.620 --> 00:27:02.700 when I order a hot chocolate 00:27:02.700 --> 00:27:05.400 and someone else orders a coffee. 00:27:05.400 --> 00:27:06.240 Oh yeah. 00:27:06.240 --> 00:27:07.600 Oh yeah, there we go. 00:27:07.600 --> 00:27:08.540 Put that in there. 00:27:08.540 --> 00:27:12.050 Got other, got the musical instruments 00:27:12.050 --> 00:27:13.350 that come inside with it. 00:27:14.430 --> 00:27:16.350 Is this like a good one or? 00:27:16.350 --> 00:27:17.190 I don't know. 00:27:17.190 --> 00:27:18.930 I don't drink coffee either. 00:27:18.930 --> 00:27:21.330 Adam's the big coffee nut. 00:27:21.330 --> 00:27:22.330 He's behind that wall. 00:27:22.330 --> 00:27:25.670 It takes a C13 power cable. 00:27:25.670 --> 00:27:29.470 You can take your coffee that you didn't consume this time 00:27:29.470 --> 00:27:31.090 and you can put it in here for reuse. 00:27:31.090 --> 00:27:33.010 It'll mix it into one. 00:27:33.010 --> 00:27:35.590 Kind of like regrinding for shooting plastic parts 00:27:35.590 --> 00:27:36.430 and injection molding. 00:27:36.430 --> 00:27:38.740 You just reground coffee. 00:27:38.740 --> 00:27:39.740 Yeah. 00:27:39.860 --> 00:27:42.450 So that's a good coffee thing or? 00:27:42.450 --> 00:27:45.770 Oh, it's, I mean, look, 00:27:45.770 --> 00:27:47.870 it'll be my first ever espresso machine. 00:27:47.870 --> 00:27:49.750 I'm not gonna pretend to be an expert on it, 00:27:49.750 --> 00:27:53.050 but it is highly recommended amongst people 00:27:53.050 --> 00:27:54.790 who are snobby about coffee. 00:27:54.790 --> 00:27:56.350 Okay, so you went on Reddit basically. 00:27:56.350 --> 00:27:57.630 I pretty much went on Reddit. 00:27:57.630 --> 00:27:59.970 This is gonna be an hour and a half. 00:27:59.970 --> 00:28:01.350 Do you have Baldur's Gate on here? 00:28:01.350 --> 00:28:02.190 I do. 00:28:02.190 --> 00:28:06.800 Do you have like a high speed USB external drive? 00:28:06.800 --> 00:28:07.640 No. 00:28:07.640 --> 00:28:08.480 Right, brilliant. 00:28:08.480 --> 00:28:11.580 Oh boy. 00:28:12.540 --> 00:28:14.100 Sorry. 00:28:14.100 --> 00:28:17.550 There's a faster way to do this. 00:28:17.550 --> 00:28:21.550 We managed to download less than 3% of the game 00:28:21.550 --> 00:28:23.750 in the time it took me to get this SSD out. 00:28:23.750 --> 00:28:24.850 Sick. 00:28:24.850 --> 00:28:27.340 Let's shut her down. 00:28:27.340 --> 00:28:30.020 Cool. 00:28:30.020 --> 00:28:32.540 This is the dumbest thing we've done this week. 00:28:32.540 --> 00:28:34.060 No, this is smart, Linus. 00:28:34.060 --> 00:28:35.520 Download speed too slow. 00:28:35.520 --> 00:28:36.960 Rip the SSD out of a laptop 00:28:36.960 --> 00:28:38.080 that already has the game installed. 00:28:38.080 --> 00:28:38.920 Let's go. 00:28:38.920 --> 00:28:40.840 Just as long as it goes back together 00:28:40.840 --> 00:28:42.440 better than the wall does. 00:28:42.440 --> 00:28:44.260 Steam apps common. 00:28:44.260 --> 00:28:45.120 Baldur's Gate 3. 00:28:45.120 --> 00:28:45.960 Woo. 00:28:46.000 --> 00:28:46.840 Woo. 00:28:46.840 --> 00:28:47.660 Woo. 00:28:47.660 --> 00:28:48.500 Woo. 00:28:48.500 --> 00:28:49.340 All right. 00:28:49.340 --> 00:28:50.180 Let's see this install speed. 00:28:50.180 --> 00:28:51.000 Here we go. 00:28:51.000 --> 00:28:51.840 Paste. 00:28:51.840 --> 00:28:53.880 Woo. 00:28:53.880 --> 00:28:55.130 Gigabyte a second, baby. 00:28:56.850 --> 00:29:00.690 And of course, after our brilliant idea, 00:29:00.690 --> 00:29:04.130 there's a 25 Gigabyte update. 00:29:04.130 --> 00:29:05.490 Okay, it's not as bad as we thought. 00:29:05.490 --> 00:29:07.510 Battle.net was running in the background. 00:29:07.510 --> 00:29:09.450 It's only six and a half minutes. 00:29:09.450 --> 00:29:10.290 Let's go. 00:29:10.290 --> 00:29:11.130 We got this. 00:29:11.130 --> 00:29:16.610 I downloaded a cat piano app. 00:29:16.610 --> 00:29:26.300 Everyone's coming over here to investigate. 00:29:26.300 --> 00:29:28.460 Okay, anyway, I think Baldur's Gate is done. 00:29:28.460 --> 00:29:30.520 And then because there's no tutorial, 00:29:30.520 --> 00:29:32.740 you can have instructions for how to play the damn game 00:29:32.740 --> 00:29:33.580 on this monitor. 00:29:35.080 --> 00:29:37.840 Holy banana sacks. 00:29:37.840 --> 00:29:41.060 Your 1% lows are over 100 FPS. 00:29:41.060 --> 00:29:43.020 Oh God, I don't remember how to play. 00:29:43.940 --> 00:29:47.180 But look at how smooth the camera movement is. 00:29:47.180 --> 00:29:48.700 Yes, it's very smooth. 00:29:48.700 --> 00:29:50.920 What settings is this running at though? 00:29:50.920 --> 00:29:51.740 Good question. 00:29:51.740 --> 00:29:54.300 It would, I imagine, probably the same ones. 00:29:54.300 --> 00:29:55.720 Oh, that's part of why it's so smooth. 00:29:55.720 --> 00:29:56.560 Triple buffering. 00:29:56.560 --> 00:29:57.400 Gotta love it. 00:29:57.400 --> 00:29:58.300 Turn that off. 00:29:58.300 --> 00:29:59.140 We'll talk about that later. 00:29:59.140 --> 00:30:00.780 Oh, Ultra. 00:30:00.780 --> 00:30:01.620 Okay. 00:30:01.620 --> 00:30:03.180 Ultra all the things. 00:30:03.180 --> 00:30:04.020 Sure. 00:30:04.020 --> 00:30:05.400 Cool. 00:30:05.400 --> 00:30:08.370 Woo, see you later, V-Sync. 00:30:08.370 --> 00:30:13.370 1% lows of 200 and 90, 300 frames per second. 00:30:14.390 --> 00:30:15.930 Are you kidding me? 00:30:15.930 --> 00:30:17.030 That's crazy. 00:30:18.070 --> 00:30:20.030 Well, I'm quite happy with that. 00:30:20.030 --> 00:30:21.090 I honestly couldn't tell you 00:30:21.090 --> 00:30:23.710 which of these room transformations I like better. 00:30:23.710 --> 00:30:26.490 The living room looks freaking awesome. 00:30:26.490 --> 00:30:28.890 And there's so many options for games, 00:30:28.890 --> 00:30:31.590 both retro and modern. 00:30:31.590 --> 00:30:36.400 I mean, this is obviously a gigantic W. 00:30:36.400 --> 00:30:38.080 And honestly, the whole rest of the thing 00:30:38.080 --> 00:30:40.660 just looks so much better than when we started. 00:30:40.660 --> 00:30:43.300 But then that desk Adam started with, 00:30:43.300 --> 00:30:45.280 going from a laptop on a desk 00:30:45.280 --> 00:30:47.400 that barely even holds a laptop 00:30:47.400 --> 00:30:49.760 to a deluxe battle station like this. 00:30:49.760 --> 00:30:52.160 Man, the way it cranks through Baldur's Gate. 00:30:52.160 --> 00:30:55.980 There is no question that he got one of, in my opinion, 00:30:55.980 --> 00:30:58.540 the most efficient AMD Ultimate Tech. 00:30:58.540 --> 00:31:00.420 Not a dollar wasted. 00:31:00.420 --> 00:31:02.080 If you guys enjoyed this video, 00:31:02.080 --> 00:31:04.300 hey, massive shout out to AMD. 00:31:04.300 --> 00:31:05.500 Go check out their products. 00:31:05.500 --> 00:31:07.040 We're gonna have them linked down below. 00:31:07.040 --> 00:31:09.040 And of course, you can go check out 00:31:09.040 --> 00:31:10.920 previous AMD Ultimate Tech upgrades. 00:31:10.920 --> 00:31:13.780 Maybe the one with my wife, there's wrestling.