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The video showcases the Falcon Northwest Tiki PC, emphasizing its power, durability, and portability for gaming, production, and streaming. It comes in Intel and AMD configurations and is praised for its compact yet sturdy design. Specific components and thermal performance are detailed for both AMD and Intel systems, highlighting gaming benchmarks in various titles. The Tiki systems excel in-game performance and handling thermal limitations. Falcon Northwest's premium pricing is justified by the engineering and design quality of the systems, offering a solid gaming experience and travel-friendly design. The Tiki's 20-year presence in the market reflects its quality, optimized components, and robust warranty, including lifetime technical support and free overnight shipping. The Tiki is recommended for those looking for a high-quality pre-built system despite its higher price point.
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In this part of the video, the speaker discusses the Falcon Northwest Tiki PC, highlighting its power, durability, and portability as a travel companion for gaming, production, and streaming. The Tiki comes in Intel and AMD configurations with prices starting at around $3,400. The physical size and weight of the Tiki are emphasized, being compact yet solidly built. The custom UV print jobs offered by Falcon Northwest for PC cases are praised for their quality. The video specifically mentions an AMD system with an AMD Ryzen 9 7950x3d CPU, ASUS ROG Strix b650e-i gaming Wi-Fi motherboard, and Radeon RX 7900 XTX GPU. Additionally, there is a mention of a Starfield-themed PC for Quakecon.
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In this segment of the video, the components of two systems, one AMD and one Intel, are detailed. The AMD build includes an AMD Tiki with a 2 TB Crucial t700 PCI Gen 5 NVMe drive, AMD CPU, and Asus proart RTX 4080 GPU. The Intel build includes an Intel Core i9 13900 CPU, ROG Strix b760i motherboard, Intel’s rh1 air cooler, and an Asus proart RTX 4080 GPU. The AMD configuration costs $4,940, while the Intel configuration is slightly lower at $4,641. Thermal performance testing was conducted with idle temperatures and under load for both systems, observing differences with the case open and closed.
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In this segment of the video, the focus is on thermal performance and gaming benchmarks of the AMD and Intel Tikis with open and closed cases. The key points include:
– Under 100% CPU load, the closed case scenario kept temperatures lower comfortably away from TJ Maxx.
– Temperatures were higher with open cases for both AMD and Intel Tikis during CPU load tests.
– AMD Tiki achieved frame rates in games like Cyberpunk 2077, Forza Horizon 5, and Modern Warfare 2.
– Intel Tiki’s performance was showcased in games like Cyberpunk 2077, Forza Horizon 5, and Modern Warfare.
– Both systems excelled in various games with frame rates mentioned for each.
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In this segment of the video, the performance of the Intel and Nvidia Tiki systems are highlighted in various games like Shadow of the Tomb Raider, Tiny Tina’s Wonderland, Apex Legends, and Fortnite. The systems achieved high frame rates, with noticeable differences in performance in games with dlss or FSR. The Tiki is praised for its travel-friendly design, solid game performance, and handling of thermal limitations. Both Tikis performed well under CPU load, with the main struggle being deciding which one to bring due to their attractive design. The video also mentions the premium price of Falcon Northwest’s products, emphasizing the engineering and design that goes into the Tiki systems.
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In this part of the video, the focus is on the Falcon Northwest Tiki PC. Key points highlighted include its 20-year longevity in the market due to its engineering focus, carefully curated components for optimal performance and compatibility, and the robust warranty provided by Falcon Northwest. The three-year parts and labor warranty, lifetime technical support, and free overnight shipping service within the first year stand out. The video emphasizes the peace of mind provided by Falcon Northwest, praising the Tiki’s solid gaming performance, customizable hardware, and stellar tech support. The overall impression is that while the Falcon Northwest Tiki comes at a higher price point, it offers excellent value for those seeking a high-quality pre-built system.