As well as hardware reviews we like to do featured builds at KitGuru every once in a while on the channel. A company that we have not featured on the channel for a while is Alphacool so we thought this featured video would be a good opportunity to build a fully custom water-cooled Alphacool system to check out what’s on offer from Alphacool in 2024. Read more here: https://bit.ly/3IDPJ8o 00:00 Start 01:33 Apex Stealth Metal Fans 04:40 Alphacool hardware 08:28 Other Hardware in the system 10:30 Timelapse build 18:50 Build is complete! 20:31 James' thoughts on the build Apex Stealth Fans Price and availability: Available in 120mm versions in Black, White, Chrome and Gold colours. Price – £26.99 each from OcUK (OCUK Dropped price to £21.95 after filming video) Fan Features: • With Apex stealth the entire fan is completely decoupled from the full metal frame. • Fan impeller features a closed frame design and blades optimised for maximum airflow and high pressure. • Apex stealth fans are equipped with a 6-pole motor with a PWM Speed range of 400 – 2000 RPM, a zero RPM mode and up to 3000 RPM as a power fan variant. • Speed – 400-2000RPM (3000RPM Power fan variant) • Airflow – 47 CFM • Pressure – 2.09 mmH2O • Bearing – Hydro Dynamic Bearing • Connection – 4-pin PWM • Noise level – 24.6 dBA APEX Stealth Specifications Dimensions (L x W x H): 120 x 120 x 25mm Material (Frame): Die-cast zinc, Material (Impeller): Plastic Weight: 320g Speed: 400~2000±10% rpm Bearing: Hydro Dynamic Bearing Connection: 4-Pin PWM Cable length PWM: 40±8 mm (+ 50cm extension cable) Cable length (daisy chain): 110±10 mm Start-up Voltage: 6V DC Rated Volt: 12V DC Power Consumption: 2.64 Watt Air Flow: 47 CFM Static Air Pressure: 2.09mmH2O Noise Level: 24.6dBA MTBF: 100,000h PWM control: Yes Zero RPM control: Yes Tacho Signal: Yes Auto-restart: Yes Test System Specification • CPU: AMD Ryzen 9 7950X https://bit.ly/3x0MchN • Motherboard: Gigabyte X670E Aorus Master • Memory: 64GB (2 x 32GB Modules) GSKILL Trident Z5 DDR5-6400 • Graphics card: Sapphire RX 7900XTX Nitro+ https://bit.ly/3T6OtQ4 • Storage: 1TB Corsair MP700 PCIe Gen5 NVMe M.2 SSD https://bit.ly/3IU6Lzv • Power Supply: Silverstone Decathlon Series DA-1000R Gold • Chassis: Lian Li O11D EVO RGB https://bit.ly/48TB2ZI • Thermal Compound: Arctic MX-6 https://bit.ly/3IxHMBN • Operating System: Windows 11 Version 22H2 Alphacool Cooling System Specification: Fans: 7 x Alphacool Apex Stealth Metal Power fan 3000rpm matte black (120x120x25mm) https://bit.ly/4caulVT Distro Plate: Alphacool Core Distro Plate O11 Dynamic Evo/XL with Apex VPP pump https://bit.ly/4cdb9GT CPU Block: Alphacool Core 1 Aurora Silver https://bit.ly/4acoEoO GPU Block: Alphacool Eisblock Aurora Acrylic RX 7900XTX/XT Nitro with backplate https://bit.ly/3Pii8Vt Radiators: 2 x Alphacool NexXxoS XT45 Full Copper 360mm Radiator https://bit.ly/4ccwYq6 Tubing: Alphacool Ice Tube 16/13mm Acrylic (PMMA) HardTube Satin 80cm - Set of 4 https://bit.ly/3Pl7QDP Compression Fittings: Alphacool Eiszapfen PRO 16mm HardTube fitting G1/4 - deep black 6 pack https://bit.ly/43iNe58 Rotary Offsets: Alphacool Eiszapfen 16mm off set fitting rotatable G1/4 OT to G1/4 IT - black https://bit.ly/3uXf2zi 90° Angles: Alphacool HF L-connector G1/4 outer thread rotatable to G1/4 inner thread - Deep Black https://bit.ly/4a1WVqQ We never offer affiliate links or take percentages of product sales. If we say the product is good or bad we mean it. Our Editor in chief wrote about why you should value this and how the industry is rife with fake reviews from 'influencers' - read here https://bit.ly/3pXzaw4: http://bit.ly/2BopnF9 Buy our merch from here: null Discord invite link: https://discord.gg/4cqFSWY Steam Community https://steamcommunity.com/groups/kitguruofficial Be sure to support us on PATREON https://www.patreon.com/kitgurutech and read our MANTRA on HONEST REVIEWS Here: http://bit.ly/2BopnF9 Visit our facebook page over here! https://www.facebook.com/KitGuru.net/ Visit our Twitter page over here! https://twitter.com/kitgurupress?lang=en #alphacool #apex #pcbuild #watercooling #customloop