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My personal hardware setup.
https://github.com/dominique-mueller/my-hardware-setup

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# My Hardware Setup

My personal hardware setup.



## Desktop Computer

### Overview

| Part | Product / Specs | Link |
| -------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| **Case** | **Fractal Design Meshify 2 compact** (black) | [Website](https://www.fractal-design.com/products/cases/meshify/meshify-2-compact) |
| **Mainboard** | **MSI MAG Z790 TOMAHAWK WIFI**
ATX, Intel Z790 Chipset, LGA1700 Socket, DDR5, Intel 2.5Gbps LAN | [Website](https://de.msi.com/Motherboard/MAG-Z790-TOMAHAWK-WIFI) |
| **CPU** | **Intel Core i7-13700K Processor**
16 Core: 8 P-Core (16T, 3.40GHz, 5.30GHz boost) + 8 E-Core / 8T (8T, 2.50GHz, 4.20GHz boost), Intel UHD 770 | [Website](https://www.intel.de/content/www/de/de/products/sku/230500/intel-core-i713700k-processor-30m-cache-up-to-5-40-ghz/specifications.html) |
| **RAM** | **32GB (2x16GB) G.Skill Trident Z5 DDR5-6400 Dual Channel Kit** (black)
DDR5, 6400MHz, CL32-39-39-102, 1.40V, Intel XMP 3.0 | [Website](https://www.gskill.com/product/165/371/1642064625/F5-6400J3239G16GX2-TZ5K-F5-6400J3239G16GA2-TZ5K) |
| **GPU** | **ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4080 (OC Edition)**
2205MHz (2625MHz boost), 16GB GDDR6X VRAM (256bit, 22.4 Gbps, 1400MHz) | [Website](https://rog.asus.com/de/graphics-cards/graphics-cards/rog-strix/rog-strix-rtx4080-o16g-gaming-model) |
| **PSU** | **be quiet! DARK POWER 13 1000W**
Modular, 80 PLUS Titanium, ATX 3.0 (incl. 12VHPWR for PCIe 5.0 GPUs) | [Website](https://www.bequiet.com/de/powersupply/4046) |
| **Storage** | **Samsung 980 PRO 2TB NVMe M.2 SSD** (MZ-V8P2T0BW) | [Website](https://www.samsung.com/de/memory-storage/nvme-ssd/980-pro-2tb-nvme-pcie-gen-4-mz-v8p2t0bw/) |
| **Storage** | **2x Samsung 860 EVO 1TB SATA SSD** (MZ-76E1T0B/EU) | [Website](https://www.samsung.com/de/memory-storage/860-evo-sata-3-2-5-inch-ssd/MZ-76E1T0BEU) |
| **CPU Cooler** | **Noctua NH-D15 chromax.black Dual-Tower**
+ Noctua NT-H2 thermal paste | [Website](https://noctua.at/en/nh-d15-chromax-black) |
| **Fans** | **3x be quiet! Silent Wings 4 high-speed** (PWM, 140mm, 1900 RPM)
**2x be quiet! Silent Wings 4 high-speed** (PWM, 120mm, 2500 RPM) | [Website](https://www.bequiet.com/de/casefans/silent-wings-4/3696) |


### BIOS / UEFI Configuration

#### Version

| Info | Value |
| -------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Version | `7D91vHE` / `E7D91IMS.HE0` |
| Released | `2024-11-01` |
| Built | `2024-09-26` |
| Source | [BIOS](https://de.msi.com/Motherboard/MAG-Z790-TOMAHAWK-WIFI/support) |

#### Settings

| Option | Value |
| ------------------------------------------------------------- | --------- |
| Advanced → PCIe/PCI Sub-system Settings → Re-Size BAR Support | `Enabled` |

#### Overclocking

| Option | Value |
| ------------------------------------------ | ---------------------------------------------- |
| CPU Cooler Tuning | `Intel Default Settings (PL1: 253W)` |
| Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) | `Enabled` (`DDR5 6400MHz 32-39-39-102 1.400V`) |
| CPU Features → Intel Virtualization Tech | `Enabled` |
| Advanced CPU Configuration → CPU Lite Load | `Mode 5` |

#### Fan Control Settings

| Option | Value |
| ------------------ | --------- |
| Mode | `PWM` |
| Temperature Source | `CPU` |
| Smart Fan Mode | `Enabled` |

#### Fan Control Curve

| Temperature | Fan speed |
| ----------- | --------- |
| 80°C | 100% |
| 70°C | 65% |
| 50°C | 20% |
| 0°C | 20% |

_Previously:_

| Temperature | Fan speed |
| ----------- | --------- |
| 85°C | 100% |
| 70°C | 63% |
| 55°C | 38% |
| 40°C | 13% |



## Peripherals & Devices

### Overview

| Type | Product / Specs | Link |
| ------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| **Monitor** | **2x LG 27GL850-B**
(27'', 2560x1440px WQHD, IPS, 144Hz, HDR 10, G-Sync / FreeSync) | [Website](https://www.lg.com/de/monitore/lg-27GL850-B) |
| **Keyboard** | **Logitech K280e Corded Keyboard** | [Website](https://www.logitech.com/de-de/product/corded-keyboard-k280e-business) |
| **Mouse** | **Logitech PRO X SUPERLIGHT 2** (black) | [Website](https://www.logitechg.com/de-de/products/gaming-mice/pro-x2-superlight-wireless-mouse.910-006630.html) |
| **Controller** | **Microsoft Xbox Wireless Controller** (carbon black) | [Website](https://www.xbox.com/de-DE/accessories/controllers/xbox-wireless-controller) |
| **Headset** | **Logitech PRO X 2 LIGHTSPEED** (black) | [Website](https://www.logitechg.com/de-de/products/gaming-audio/pro-x-2-wireless-headset.981-001263.html) |
| **Speakers** | **Bose Companion 20** | [Website](https://www.bose.de/de_de/products/speakers/stereo_speakers/companion-20-multimedia-speaker-system.html) |
| **Webcam** | **Logitech Stream Cam** (graphite) | [Website](https://www.logitech.com/de-de/products/webcams/streamcam.960-001281.html) |
| **Microphone** | **Audio Technica BP40** | [Website](https://www.audio-technica.com/de-de/bp40) |
| **Audio Interface** | **Focusrite Scarlett Solo (3rd Gen)** | [Website](https://focusrite.com/de/audio-interface/scarlett/scarlett-solo) |
| **Microphone Arm** | **RØDE PSA1+ Professional Studio Boom Arm** | [Website](https://rode.com/de/accessories/stands-bars/psa1-plus) |
| **Router** | **FRITZ!Box 6591 Cable Router**
(DOCSIS 3.1, Gigabit-LAN, WLAN AC + N) | [Website](https://avm.de/produkte/fritzbox/fritzbox-6591-cable/) |
| **Printer** | **HP OfficeJet Pro 8710** | [Website](https://support.hp.com/de-de/drivers/selfservice/hp-officejet-pro-8710-all-in-one-printer-series/7902014) |


### Mouse Settings

#### Windows

| Setting | Value |
| ------------------------- | ------------ |
| Mouse Pointer Speed | 8 / 5th tick |
| Enhance Pointer Precision | Disabled |

#### Logitech G HUB

| Setting | Value |
| -------------------- | ------------ |
| Lightforce Switch | Optical Only |
| Gaming Surface Mode | On |
| DPI | 800 |
| Wireless Report Rate | 2000 |



## Drivers & Tools

### Overview

| Name | Description |
| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------ |
| **[NVIDIA App](https://www.nvidia.com/de-de/software/nvidia-app/)** | GPU driver and tool |
| **[Logitech G HUB](https://www.logitechg.com/de-de/innovation/g-hub.html)** | Logitech peripherals tool (Mouse, Keyboard, Headset, Webcam) |
| **[Samsung Magician](https://www.samsung.com/semiconductor/minisite/ssd/download/tools)** | SSD (NVMe M.2, SATA) tool |
| **[Xbox Accessories](https://apps.microsoft.com/detail/9nblggh30xj3)** | XBOX Controller tool (e.g. Firmware Updates) |
| **[Voicemeter Potato](https://vb-audio.com/Voicemeeter/potato.htm)** (paid) | Audio mixer |
| **[Process Lasso](https://bitsum.com/)** (paid) | Process Manager |
| **[Focusrite Control](https://downloads.focusrite.com/focusrite/scarlett-3rd-gen/scarlett-solo-3rd-gen)** | Audio Engine driver |
| **[HP Smart](https://www.hpsmart.com/at/de)** | HP Printer tool |
| **[Minimal ADB and Fastboot Tool](https://androidmtk.com/download-minimal-adb-and-fastboot-tool)** | Connect to Android devices (Smartphone, TV) |


### NVIDIA App

#### Drivers

| Option | Value |
| ------- | ------------------------------------ |
| Drivers | `Game Ready Driver` (latest version) |

#### Display Settings

| Option | Value |
| ----------------------- | ---------------------- |
| Resolution | `2560 x 1440 (native)` |
| Refresh Rate | `144 Hz` |
| G-SYNC | `On, Full screen` |

#### Global Graphics Settings

| Option | Value |
| --------------------------------------- | ---------------------------- |
| Monitor Technology | `G-SYNC Compatible` |
| Power Management Mode | `Prefer maximum performance` |
| Max Frame Rate | `140 FPS` |
| Vertical Sync | `On` |
| Low Latency Mode | `Ultra` |
| Shader Cache Size | `100 GB` |


### Audio / Voicemeter Settings

All audio input and output channels are set to `48000Hz`.

Process-specific configuration (pinned via Process Lasso):

| Process | CPU Priority | CPU Affinity |
| -------------------- | ------------ | ------------ |
| `audiodg.exe` | High | CPU 0 |
| `voicemeter8x64.exe` | High | CPU 0 |



## Diagnostics & Monitoring & Benchmarking

### Overview

| Name | Description |
| ---------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------- |
| **[HWiNFO](https://www.hwinfo.com/)** | Hardware Diagnostics |
| **[HWMonitor](https://www.cpuid.com/softwares/hwmonitor.html)** | Hardware Monitoring |
| **[MAXON CINEBENCH](https://www.maxon.net/de/cinebench)** | Hardware Benchmarking / Stress Testing / Stability Verification |
| **[Heaven Benchmark 4.0](https://benchmark.unigine.com/heaven)** | Hardware Benchmarking / Stress Testing / Stability Verification |