CLX Horus is the perfect gateway to PC gaming

Corey Plante 9.14.2021 5:30 PM Sophisicated Gamer Building your rig feels like a game. CLX Gaming

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Playing video games on one of CLX Gaming ’s robust custom PCs may ruin lesser PCs, and even consoles, forever . CLX Gaming

Shutterstock CLX Gaming is a custom system integrator focused on PC gamers who want to design their own computers rather than build one themselves.

The CLX website has an in-depth interface that allows you to customize your rig in all sorts of ways.

It feels a bit like a video game character creator, and while this is standard for PC-building services, CLX’s is rather stylish.

Shutterstock Choosing parts can be tremendously difficult if you don’t understand PC components, but thankfully, CLX builds are modular so you can buy one pre-assembled and upgrade later.

Shutterstock CLX draws inspiration from Egyptian mythology , so many of the product families are named after gods like Ra , Horus , Osiris , and Anubis .

CLX Gaming Every PC gets shipped in a massive wooden crate like it’s some kind of ancient artifact , which enhances the vibe.

We tested a recommended Horus build for several months. The performance was phenomenal .

CLX Gaming Highlights of this build include: Graphics Card : NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 6GB Processor: AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 3.8GHz Octa-Core Motherboard: ASRock B550M Pro4/ac - Micro ATX

NVIDIA’s DLSS AI rendering software boosts framerates dramatically without compromising image quality.

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment A real highlight of our experience was playing the Back 4 Blood beta on the Horus.

Tripwire Interactive Rushing into battle in Chivalry II was also brilliant. Despite the occasional connectivity issues, gameplay ran smoothly.

Activision The Horus could easily handle Call of Duty: Warzone at max settings, along with anything else thrown its way.

Corey Plante CLX began incorporating 11th Gen Intel Core processors in March 2021, and the processing power really shows with the following:

Corey Plante PCIe Gen 4 supports the latest discrete graphics cards and other PCIe devices Intel Killer Wi-Fi 6/6E technology automatically prioritizes play on busy networks Thunderbolt 4 technolog y brings fast connectivity to monitors and other peripherals Intel Optane memory launches games and loads levels faster than ever before

CLX Gaming The PCs themselves are also a real work of art .

Corey Plante Perhaps the greatest benefit of using CLX rather than building your own PC is how much better the company is at assembling it.

Corey Plante Everything is neatly packed behind a glass door with tightly bound wires. Dynamic RGB lighting makes the final product look mesmerizing .

Corey Plante The internal Aura RGB LED lighting is perhaps the best part.

Head over to CLXGaming.com to build a PC. The cheapest pre-configured PCs start at $600 and top out at around $6,000.

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The CLX website has an in-depth interface that allows you to customize your rig in all sorts of ways.

It feels a bit like a video game character creator, and while this is standard for PC-building services, CLX’s is rather stylish.

NVIDIA’s DLSS AI rendering software boosts framerates dramatically without compromising image quality.

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