{"id":3234,"date":"2022-07-07T07:19:02","date_gmt":"2022-07-07T07:19:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/2022\/07\/07\/this-chainsaw-build-pc-case-looks-gnarly-as-hell\/"},"modified":"2022-07-07T07:19:02","modified_gmt":"2022-07-07T07:19:02","slug":"this-chainsaw-build-pc-case-looks-gnarly-as-hell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/2022\/07\/07\/this-chainsaw-build-pc-case-looks-gnarly-as-hell\/","title":{"rendered":"This Chainsaw Build PC case looks gnarly as hell"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"youtube-video\">\n<div class=\"video-aspect-box\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>There are so many different options when it comes to PC cases, in lots of different form factors. Whether you&#8217;re building a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/best-full-tower-case\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">full-tower<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/best-mid-tower-case\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">middie<\/a>, or even a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/best-mini-itx-case\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">mini-ITX case<\/a>, there&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/best-pc-case\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">plenty to choose from<\/a>. Despite this, most of the cases on the market are still aesthetically pretty similar, consisting of tower designs focused on fitting into a space and keeping things cool. They&#8217;re usually practical monoliths rather than particularly interesting looking pieces of tech.<\/p>\n<p>This is where the custom modding scene comes in. There are amazing cases out there being made by individuals or smaller companies who aren&#8217;t looking for that huge market share, and instead specialise in niche creations. That&#8217;s when you get things like these <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/these-commodore-64-pc-prebuilds-are-pricy-but-the-case-looks-great-for-diy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Commodore 64-styled cases<\/a>, or just a straight up chainsaw.<\/p>\n<div class=\"see-more see-more--clipped\">\n<p>Did someone say cutting edge technology? \ud83d\udc40 Check out this impressive &#8220;Chainsaw Build&#8221;, powered by an RTX 3080!\ud83d\udee0\ufe0f: Staszek &#8220;Tips&#8221; Wiertelak pic.twitter.com\/0fnNMQajso<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NVIDIAGeForceUK\/status\/1543264039387774978\">July 2, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"see-more__filter display-see-more\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"see-more__button-container display-see-more\"><span class=\"see-more__button\">See more<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Rather than a clean upstanding tower, this gungy case shared by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NVIDIAGeForceUK?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1543264039387774978%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&amp;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fpublish.twitter.com%2F%3Fquery%3Dhttps3A2F2Ftwitter.com2FNVIDIAGeForceUK2Fstatus2F1543264039387774978widget%3DTweet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nvidia<\/a> on Twitter will have you reaching for the tetanus shots. It&#8217;s built by PC modder <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/Tipspl\/videos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Staszek &#8220;Tips&#8221; Wiertelak<\/a>, whose YouTube is well worth a look for other cool builds like this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=2t87fmUt1F0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DoomhordePC.<\/a> The videos aren&#8217;t in English, but you can still get a great look at some of the cool designs he comes up with.<\/p>\n<p>The video shared for this chainsaw build is a bit more of a sneak peek, but it looks wonderfully gnarly with its rusted metal and blood spatter details. It&#8217;d be an amazing case for any horror fans out there. Perfect for a round of Dead By Daylight, Gears, or maybe just watching Evil Dead.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fancy-box\">\n<div class=\"fancy_box-title\">Chip chillers<\/div>\n<div class=\"fancy_box_body\">\n<div class=\"image-full-width-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"image-widthsetter\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\">\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"credit\">(Image credit: Corsair, Noctua)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/best-cpu-coolers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Best CPU cooler<\/strong><\/a>: keep your chip chilled in style<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/best-pc-fans\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Best PC fans<\/strong><\/a><strong>:<\/strong> super-silent and plastered in RGB<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/best-pc-case\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Best PC cases<\/strong><\/a><strong>: <\/strong>big, little, and everything in-between.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The blade of the chainsaw protrudes from a main box that looks like the motor portion of deadly tool. This is where it seems like most of the guts are stored, but I&#8217;m really hoping that maybe the blade does something on top of just looking intimidating.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Specswise all we really know is that there&#8217;s an RTX 3080 powering this build. Here&#8217;s hoping it&#8217;s one of the 12GB variants that have recently been rumoured to have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/nvidia-is-set-to-halt-production-of-the-rtx-3080-12gb\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">halted production rather than the continued 10GB.<\/a> Ideally, you want your chainsaw to be future-proof.<\/p>\n<p>The new Nvidia cards are looking pretty powerful and if what we&#8217;re seeing is correct, could deliver <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/if-nvidias-next-gen-gpus-can-somehow-live-up-to-the-hype-theyll-make-the-rtx-3090-look-slow\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">100% gains on the previous generation<\/a>. It may be this old, rusty chainsaw will be in for an upgrade sooner than expected. Perhaps we could even see a revamped heart model for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/lollipop-chainsaw-is-getting-a-remake-next-year\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">upcoming remake of Lollipop Chainsaw<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[#item_image]This Chainsaw Build PC case looks gnarly as hell<!-- wp:html --><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-video\">\n<div class=\"video-aspect-box\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>There are so many different options when it comes to PC cases, in lots of different form factors. Whether you&#8217;re building a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/best-full-tower-case\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">full-tower<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/best-mid-tower-case\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">middie<\/a>, or even a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/best-mini-itx-case\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">mini-ITX case<\/a>, there&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/best-pc-case\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">plenty to choose from<\/a>. Despite this, most of the cases on the market are still aesthetically pretty similar, consisting of tower designs focused on fitting into a space and keeping things cool. They&#8217;re usually practical monoliths rather than particularly interesting looking pieces of tech.<\/p>\n<p>This is where the custom modding scene comes in. There are amazing cases out there being made by individuals or smaller companies who aren&#8217;t looking for that huge market share, and instead specialise in niche creations. That&#8217;s when you get things like these <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/these-commodore-64-pc-prebuilds-are-pricy-but-the-case-looks-great-for-diy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Commodore 64-styled cases<\/a>, or just a straight up chainsaw.<\/p>\n<div class=\"see-more see-more--clipped\">\n<p>Did someone say cutting edge technology? \ud83d\udc40 Check out this impressive &#8220;Chainsaw Build&#8221;, powered by an RTX 3080!\ud83d\udee0\ufe0f: Staszek &#8220;Tips&#8221; Wiertelak pic.twitter.com\/0fnNMQajso<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NVIDIAGeForceUK\/status\/1543264039387774978\">July 2, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"see-more__filter display-see-more\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"see-more__button-container display-see-more\"><span class=\"see-more__button\">See more<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Rather than a clean upstanding tower, this gungy case shared by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NVIDIAGeForceUK?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1543264039387774978%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&amp;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fpublish.twitter.com%2F%3Fquery%3Dhttps3A2F2Ftwitter.com2FNVIDIAGeForceUK2Fstatus2F1543264039387774978widget%3DTweet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nvidia<\/a> on Twitter will have you reaching for the tetanus shots. It&#8217;s built by PC modder <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/Tipspl\/videos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Staszek &#8220;Tips&#8221; Wiertelak<\/a>, whose YouTube is well worth a look for other cool builds like this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=2t87fmUt1F0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DoomhordePC.<\/a> The videos aren&#8217;t in English, but you can still get a great look at some of the cool designs he comes up with.<\/p>\n<p>The video shared for this chainsaw build is a bit more of a sneak peek, but it looks wonderfully gnarly with its rusted metal and blood spatter details. It&#8217;d be an amazing case for any horror fans out there. Perfect for a round of Dead By Daylight, Gears, or maybe just watching Evil Dead.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fancy-box\">\n<div class=\"fancy_box-title\">Chip chillers<\/div>\n<div class=\"fancy_box_body\">\n<div class=\"image-full-width-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"image-widthsetter\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\">\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"credit\">(Image credit: Corsair, Noctua)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/best-cpu-coolers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Best CPU cooler<\/strong><\/a>: keep your chip chilled in style<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/best-pc-fans\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Best PC fans<\/strong><\/a><strong>:<\/strong> super-silent and plastered in RGB<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/best-pc-case\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Best PC cases<\/strong><\/a><strong>: <\/strong>big, little, and everything in-between.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The blade of the chainsaw protrudes from a main box that looks like the motor portion of deadly tool. This is where it seems like most of the guts are stored, but I&#8217;m really hoping that maybe the blade does something on top of just looking intimidating.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Specswise all we really know is that there&#8217;s an RTX 3080 powering this build. Here&#8217;s hoping it&#8217;s one of the 12GB variants that have recently been rumoured to have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/nvidia-is-set-to-halt-production-of-the-rtx-3080-12gb\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">halted production rather than the continued 10GB.<\/a> Ideally, you want your chainsaw to be future-proof.<\/p>\n<p>The new Nvidia cards are looking pretty powerful and if what we&#8217;re seeing is correct, could deliver <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/if-nvidias-next-gen-gpus-can-somehow-live-up-to-the-hype-theyll-make-the-rtx-3090-look-slow\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">100% gains on the previous generation<\/a>. It may be this old, rusty chainsaw will be in for an upgrade sooner than expected. Perhaps we could even see a revamped heart model for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/lollipop-chainsaw-is-getting-a-remake-next-year\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">upcoming remake of Lollipop Chainsaw<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:html --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":3235,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[20],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3234"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3234"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3234\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3235"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}