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00:00:00 – 00:24:43
The video focuses on customizing power supply cables to enhance the appearance of PC builds, comparing stock cables with custom options like EVGA, first player, and CableMod. The importance of cable management, cable combs, and aesthetics in PC builds is highlighted. The benefits and drawbacks of different cable sets, such as ease of installation, appearance, and flexibility, are discussed. Recommendations are made for cable extensions and specific cable sets for achieving a clean and professional look in PC builds. The video concludes with suggestions for achieving neater cable management and offering product links for further information.
00:00:00
In this segment of the video, the focus is on customizing power supply cables to enhance the appearance of a PC build. The speaker discusses four cable options: standard cables that come with the power supply, custom sleeved cables from EVGA, first player steampunk series mod cables (a sleeved extension set), and CableMod Pro series (direct replacement cables). The comparison is made based on looks and quality. The EVGA Elite Member program is also mentioned, offering benefits such as exclusive discounts, giveaways, and early access to new hardware. The speaker emphasizes the importance of choosing the right cables for a visually appealing PC build.
00:03:00
In this segment of the video, the reviewer discusses the stock cable set from the EVGA G3 power supply. The cables are sleeved and all black, but lack style. The VGA cable is split into two eight-pin connectors, and the EPS connectors for the motherboard are not ideal due to their design. The cable management looks decent with minimal effort, but there are some issues with the cable length and organization. The case has a feature to hide cables, which the reviewer appreciates.
00:06:00
In this segment of the video, the content creator discusses their disappointment with the short length of a cable they used. They review EVGA custom cables, noting that despite being fully sleeved, the cables are stiff and hard to manage. The cable combs provided with the set are of different sizes, leading to an uneven look. The eight-pin and four-pin EPS connectors are deemed acceptable. The creator then demonstrates the installation of a sleeved extension set from first player, which they find to be the best-looking set of cables used so far. The extension set includes EPS cables and thicker wires with reliable combs.
00:09:00
In this segment of the video, the focus is on cable management with various components such as graphics cards, cable combs, 24-pin connectors, and EPS cables. The cable combs are noted for keeping cables straight and organized. While the 24-pin connector and cable combs are praised for their ease of installation and neat appearance, there is a minor limitation with EPS cables due to the inability to choose colors for certain pin sets. The back side of the case shows some cable poking out, requiring additional tidying with zip ties. Extension cables are discussed, highlighting the challenge of managing the additional length of cables in the system.
00:12:00
In this part of the video, the speaker discusses cable management options for PC builds. They mention the challenges of managing cables in cases with limited space, exposed rear sides, and color mismatching issues with cable sets. They highlight the benefits of cable mod sets, specifically noting the pre-installed cable combs for a cleaner look. The installation process and results of the cable mod set are shown, emphasizing the neater and more professional appearance achieved with these cables. Zip ties are suggested for further tidying up the cables.
00:15:00
In this segment of the video, the focus is on showcasing the CableMod kit that includes two different EPS cables – one with a single 8-pin cable with pre-installed combs and another with a set of two 4-pin connectors. The video demonstrates the neat bundling of cables, highlighting the advantage of using the full CableMod set for cleaner cable management. The custom sleeving extends to SATA cable connections as well. The overall aesthetic improvement and cable management potential are highlighted, although it’s noted that performance-wise, there’s no significant difference between custom and stock cables. The EVGA sleeve set is also reviewed, with feedback on its rough texture, lack of training, and issues with cable combs breaking over time, making it less visually appealing compared to other sets.
00:18:00
In this segment of the video, the speaker discusses different cable options for PC builds.
First, they review thin cables with strong combs that are expensive at $95 but recommend looking at better market options.
Next, they highlight a $30 set of first-party cable extensions that offer versatility, the ability to switch power supplies without changing cables, and aesthetic upgrades without RGB lighting. They note these cables are flexible but may require zip ties for longer runs.
Lastly, the speaker mentions CableMod cables that directly connect to a power supply, preventing interchangeability if switching to a different brand. These cables cost between $100 and $130, provide a clean look, but may lack in length and flexibility compared to extensions.
00:21:00
In this segment of the video, the speaker discusses cable management options for upgrading the look of a PC case. The speaker recommends cable extensions as a cost-effective option for achieving a professional look at around $30. They express dissatisfaction with the EVGA sleeved cables due to their thinness and lack of cable combs, which are sold separately. In contrast, the CableMod cables are praised for providing a clean and professional look, albeit at a higher price point of $115. The speaker plans to use CableMod cables for their build, emphasizing the clean installation they provide. The audience is encouraged to share their thoughts on the value of custom sleeve cables versus stock options. The video concludes with the speaker mentioning support options and product links in the description.
00:24:00
In this segment of the video, the reviewer tastes Vanishing Point Pale Ale, a gluten-free beer with 5.3% alcohol content and 200 calories. They find it similar to standard pale ales like Ten Barrels Pub Beer. The beer has a generic and straightforward taste with a subtle hint of citrus in the aroma. The reviewer overall enjoys the beer for being easy to drink and likens it to a hopped pale ale or session IPA.