A good friend of mine asked if I could help him out with assembling a HTPC for his living room. Below you can find some pics of the build I made. The system is not “high-end” as it is mainly used to stream videos and play emulated arcade games.






System Specs
Part | Manufacturer | Model |
Case | Fractal Design | Node 202 (HTPC) |
Motherboard | ASUS | ROG STRIX B360-I GAMING |
CPU | Intel | i5-8400 (8th Generation / 6 Cores / 2.8 GHz) |
RAM | Corsair | 16 GB Vengeance LPX (2 x 8GB, DDR4-2400) |
GPU | Gigabyte | GTX 970 G1 Gaming (GM204, 4GB) |
Storage | Western Digital | WD Black 3D Nand (250GB, M.2 2280) |
CPU Fan | Noctua | NH-L9i (3.70cm) |
Case Fans | Noctua | 2 x NF-S12A FLX |
Power Supply | Corsair | SF450 (450W, SFX Formfactor) |