be quiet! Dark Base 701 Build - Step by Step Guide
A full step by step guide to building a PC in the be quiet! Dark Base 701 White. This guide assumes no previous knowledge and is perfect for a first time PC builder. Links to parts used in the build are below.
00:00 Intro
00:12 Preparing the Case
08:56 CPU Installation
09:34 M.2 SSD Installation
10:09 RAM Installation
10:27 CPU Cooler Backplate Installation
10:48 Motherboard Installation
11:06 Case Cable Installation
12:00 Power Supply Installation
13:06 CPU Cooler Installation
15:28 Graphics Card Installation
15:50 Cable Management
16:10 Complete Build Footage
16:46 Setting up the PC
16:59 Thermals
17:23 Case Review
Parts used in the build (Amazon links are Affiliates Links)
• be quiet! Dark Base 701 White
UK - https://amzn.to/4aPIE0a
US - https://amzn.to/3R97D7C
CA - https://amzn.to/4aJ0Poj
• ASUS ROG STRIX Z790-E GAMING WIFI II
UK - https://amzn.to/4e5MzIZ
US - https://amzn.to/40cMk8J
CA - https://amzn.to/3QLkTQl
• Intel Core i9 14900K
UK - https://amzn.to/46GuSvD
US - https://amzn.to/3QEI8eQ
CA - https://amzn.to/3QzznCG
• ASUS ROG RYUO III 360 ARGB CPU Cooler
UK - https://amzn.to/3R8fjae
US - https://amzn.to/3V7POHb
CA - https://amzn.to/3VdQtXY
• Kingston FURY Renegade RGB White XMP 32GB 7200MT/s DDR5 CL38 DIMM Desktop Gaming Memory (Kit of 2)
UK - https://amzn.to/3nXAC2y
US - https://amzn.to/3LosNfK
CA - https://amzn.to/3bOCyVb
• Samsung 990 PRO 2TB
UK - https://amzn.to/4aL78sR
US - https://amzn.to/4aRSIa5
CA - https://amzn.to/48u72UE
• Thermaltake Toughpower GF A3 Snow Edition 1050W
UK - https://amzn.to/48BIuZ9
US - https://amzn.to/3uIGQ9U
CA - https://amzn.to/3Tg9p8K
• ASUS ROG STRIX RTX 4080
UK - https://amzn.to/3N8sOFo
US - https://amzn.to/3Nl0bFf
CA - https://amzn.to/3P1PMz8
• Gelid Solutions GC-Extreme Thermal Paste
UK - https://amzn.to/3tzlnwT
US - https://amzn.to/3mM8Sdm
CA - https://amzn.to/3xp1n0Z
• Maidesite Standing Desk S2 Pro Plus - https://shrsl.com/3wwme
Affiliate links
I am part of the Amazon associates program, this means I get a small commission when you buy through these referral links.
More photographs of the build can be seen at https://pcpartpicker.com/b/rKt8TW and a time-lapse of the build can be seen at • be quiet! Dark Base 701 Build
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• Motherboard Drivers - https://rog.asus.com/uk/motherboards/...
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• ASUS ROG STRIX Z790-E GAMING WIFI II Overview - • ASUS ROG STRIX Z790-E GAMING WIFI II ...
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• Armoury Crate - https://rog.asus.com/uk/motherboards/...
Music
Past Life Limbo - Dylan Sitts
https://www.epidemicsound.com/track/C...
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