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Eight Gaming PCs in a 1U Server - Cloud Gaming Server Part 16

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TekSyndicate Moving Sale - Premium Video

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40 Gigabit Server Rack Upgrade FAIL

In the quest for a 40 gigabit switch in my server rack, sometimes you come across a deal you just can't pass up. For $175, I was able to get my hands on a brand new Brocade ICX 6610 40 gigabit switch upgrade. And it works... for only $3,000 extra....BUT FIRST.... What am I drinking?You all know I love Sticky Hands ...

What is the nVidia GRID M40? - Cloud Gaming Server Part 15?

Thanks to Thermaltake for sponsoring today's video. Check out the Thermaltake Tower 500 here: https://amzn.to/3BGCyROI've had the opportunity to tinker with quite a few enterprise GPUs over the last couple years, but it's pretty rare you see hardware on eBay that technically never existed. Today, I'm ta...

Steam Deck Upgrades Are Here! - Hall Effect Joysticks from GuliKit

Thanks to be quiet! for sponsoring today's video. Check out the Pure Base 500 FX for your next PC build: https://www.bequiet.com/en/case/3736It's only been 8 months since the Steam Deck started shipping, and 3rd Party internal upgrades are starting to show up. Today, I'm going to install the GuliKit Hall Ef...

An ACTUAL Pocket Sized Gaming PC - Aya Neo Air Review

Thanks to Lexar for sponsoring today's video! Frankly my dear, I don't give a NAND if you like my puns. Get your RAM on here: https://amzn.to/3ycLgoJThe Valve Steam Deck has made quite the impact on PC and mobile gaming in it's short lifetime, and competitors are already making adjustments. Today, I take a ...

Changing my mind about Ultrawide Displays - BenQ Mobiux EX3410R Review

Support me on Patreon or Floatplane and get access to my exclusive Discord server. Chat with myself and the other hosts on Talking Heads all week long. https://www.patreon.com/CraftComputingI've long been against using Ultrawide monitors. For gaming, they're incredibly immersive. But for general purpose computi...

Ultimate Productivity Enhancer?!?

The Kwumsy K2 Mechanical Keyboard seems like the ultimate productivity enhancer at face value. After all, who doesn't want an awesome ultrawide screen attached to a responsive RGB mechanical keyboard? But without integrated software support, does it live up to the hype?BUT FIRST... What am I drinking?It's the t...

Trash or Treasure - 2013 Mac Pro Upgrade and Review

Thanks to Thermaltake for sponsoring today's video. Check out the Tower 500 here: https://amzn.to/3BGCyROAh, the 2013 Mac Pro. The Trash Can of Computers. Innovation out the.... well, you know where it came from. Today, I'm going to upgrade a base model Mac Pro, turning it into the 12-Core Beast it always shoul...

Craft XTra - Make Your Retro Games Look AMAZING! - Gam3gear HDMI Scanline Generator

Let's face it, as good as modern LCD monitors are, they just aren't a replacement for CRTs when it comes to Retro Game Graphics. Scanlines can be added to improve the look of older games, but finding filters to work with every game and emulator can be a chore.If you have an Arcade Cabinet or Retro Console hooke...

The Ultimate Steam Deck Accessory

The Steam Deck is becoming ubiquitous with portable gaming. But it does have one major draw back — a small screen size. what if I told you there was an easy way to shut out the outside world and get an incredibly personal gaming experience.Enter the Nreal Air, a head mounted display with a 200 inch, 1080p OLED displa...

Why I DON'T use AMD for Cloud Gaming

AMD notes that Radeon Instinct MI25 cards are PERFECT for cloud gaming servers. But I found this isn't the case. AMD offers little if any documentation about SR-IOV or MxGPU, making these Vega GPUs little better than eWaste.BUT FIRST... What am I drinking.Silver Falls brewing has yet to disappoint. Lookout IPA was ...

Ten Pounds of GPUs in a 1U Bag - $259 Cloud Gaming Server!

Thanks to Fractal Design for sponsoring today's video!Check out the Fractal Design Pop Cases: https://bit.ly/3RhwcOhFractal Design Meshify 2 Lite (ON SALE NOW!): https://bit.ly/3uLlxSrRackmount Servers that are capable of holding full-sized GPUs are a pretty rare find. And when you do come across them, they're ...

Old Xeon vs New i5... FIGHT

Thanks to Viper Gaming for sponsoring today's video.Viper V570 MMO Gaming Mouse: https://amzn.to/3wH4rFlViper V765 Mechanical Keyboard: https://amzn.to/3LUACrPViper V380 Gaming Headset: https://amzn.to/3545DJ7It's time for another 'Why do I build PCs with Used Xeons' video, this time matching up an E5-1...

Private Cloud Gaming - Comparing Parsec and Moonlight

Thanks to Viper Gaming for sponsoring today's video.Viper V570 MMO Gaming Mouse: https://amzn.to/3wH4rFlViper V765 Mechanical Keyboard: https://amzn.to/3LUACrPViper V380 Gaming Headset: https://amzn.to/3545DJ7I've done a number of videos on Cloud Gaming Servers, but I've never talked about the software I us...

Don't worry, I'm not charging for these.....

Building retro PCs is anything but straightforward. You need period correct hardware, that not only functions, but functions together.When it came out, the EVGA GT740 didn't exactly keep up with it's other contemporaries from NVidia, but in 2022 it may just be the perfect retro gaming PC graphics card.KABIOU A1...

Pixio Makes Pro Monitors??? - PX277 Pro Review

Thanks to Lexar for sponsoring today's video! Frankly my dear, I don't give a RAM if you like my puns. Get your RAM on here: https://amzn.to/3ycLgoJPixio has built a name for themselves as a Gaming Monitor company, and for good reason... they make high quality monitors with high refresh rates at affordable pric...

Intel 12600K in a Fractal Design Pop Mini Air

Thanks to SkillShare for sponsoring today's video. Be one of the first 1000 people to visit https://skl.sh/craftcomputing06221 and get 1-month of Premium membership on the house.Believe it or not, I read YouTube comments. Almost all of them in fact. So when Nico asked 'why use Xeon when 12600k good?', I kne...

A Used Xeon, a New GPU and a Linux Install - HP Z440 Gaming/Workstation Build

Thanks to Lexar for sponsoring today's video! Frankly my dear, I don't give a RAM if you like my puns. Get your RAM on here: https://amzn.to/3ycLgoJNew Customers Exclusive – Get $25 off your purchase of any AMD and Intel Processor (limit one per customer): https://micro.center/85a332Check out Micro Center’s...

Cats and Dogs Living Together! - Intel Hades Canyon NUC with Radeon Graphics in 2022

Thanks to Lexar for sponsoring today's video! Frankly my dear, I don't give a RAM if you like my puns. Ewe should get your RAM on here: https://amzn.to/3ycLgoJThe Intel NUC is a line of PCs that dates back to 2011, and represents Intel's vision of the future of computing. In the 8th generation, things went ...

One Terabyte of RAM for the CRAFTINATOR!

Thanks to SkillShare for sponsoring today's video. Be one of the first 1000 people to visit https://Skillshare.com/CraftComputing and get 1-month of Premium membership on the house.Who needs 1TB of memory in a homelab? Better yet... HOW did I get 1TB of memory in my homelab??? That's all thanks to Intel Optane ...

NEW CHANNEL COMING SOON!

For those old enough to remember Friday Flights, I'm creating a new channel for more 'off-the-cuff' content.Shorts, Unboxings, Rapid-fire reviews. Lots of ideas for content right now. Also a 100% chance you'll be seeing @rettisawesome hosting some of these. Craft Xtra... the Lite Beer of Craft Computing...

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MinisForum EliteMini B550 Review

Thanks to Viper Gaming for sponsoring today's video.Viper V570 MMO Gaming Mouse: https://amzn.to/3wH4rFlViper V765 Mechanical Keyboard: https://amzn.to/3LUACrPViper V380 Gaming Headset: https://amzn.to/3545DJ7What Mini's Forum has here is a clean and compact mini gaming PC with a... unique take on expansion...G...

$900 Gaming PC in 2022 - I hate it

Thanks to Viper Gaming for sponsoring today's video.Viper V570 MMO Gaming Mouse: https://amzn.to/3wH4rFlViper V765 Mechanical Keyboard: https://amzn.to/3LUACrPViper V380 Gaming Headset: https://amzn.to/3545DJ7Most of this system turned out great. But one of these parts is not like the others...But first... What am ...

Windows is in Trouble... SteamOS 3.0 on Desktop

Thanks to Viper Gaming for sponsoring today's video.Viper V570 MMO Gaming Mouse: https://amzn.to/3wH4rFlViper V765 Mechanical Keyboard: https://amzn.to/3LUACrPViper V380 Gaming Headset: https://amzn.to/3545DJ7In 2012, Valve fired a warning shot across Microsoft's bow with their first operating system, SteamOS. ...

Get ready to live again... Sapphire Nitro+ RX 6650 XT

Sign up for Extra and start building your credit with a debit card! Visit https://extra.app/craft to get started!In the last two years, did you build yourself a new gaming PC? If so, did you follow the advice of YouTubers and forgo a ridiculously overpriced graphics card, and instead built a gaming PC with an AMD APU?I...

SteamDeck Who? - Aya Neo Next Review

Thanks to Jawa for sponsoring today's video. Jawa is THE place to buy a PC great for gaming, streaming, and working. Get your PC parts from trusted sellers by following the affiliate link here: https://bit.ly/390AuYuHandheld gaming PCs have been a niche product since their inception, reserved for only the hardest o...

Configuring ZFS on the CRAFTINATOR!

Thanks to Protoarc for sponsoring this video. For a limited time, you can save 25% with discount code Craft25 at checkout. Visit https://bit.ly/3KILTcF to check out the EM-01 for yourself!156TB of storage goes live in my Storinator AV15 from 45drives! Or at least it attempts to. Check out the good and the bad in today&...

MY STOR-INATOR! - 45drives Storinator AV15 Unboxing

Thanks to Linode for sponsoring this video. Visit https://linode.com/CraftComputing to get your $100 60-day credit just for signing up for a new account!45drives is known for cramming... well, 45 Drives into a 4U enclosure. Today, I'm unboxing one of their smaller units, the Storinator AV15, and checking out what m...