Can a Gaming PC Survive the North Pole?

Get 69% off any of XSplit’s video tools. Use code LINUS at Create your build at Our new environmental testing chamber can reach temperatures in excess of 50 degrees Celsius, or as low at -40 - the only question that remains is can a gaming computer survive these extremes? Discuss on the forum: Buy an Intel Core i9-13900K CPU: Buy an ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090 OC GPU: Buy a DeepCool Infinity Series LT520 240mm Liquid Cooler: Check out the EKWB EK-Quantum Velocity² Direct Die D-RGB 1700 Nickel Plexi: Check out the rig from OriginPC we used in this video: Purchases made through some store links may provide some compensation to Linus Media Group. ► GET MERCH: ► LTX 2023 TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW: ► GET EXCLUSIVE CONTENT ON FLOATPLANE: ► SPONSORS, AFFILIATES, AND PARTNERS: ► OUR WAN PODCAST GEAR: FOLLOW US --------------------------------------------------- Twitter: Facebook: Instagram: TikTok: @linustech Twitch: MUSIC CREDIT --------------------------------------------------- Intro: Laszlo - Supernova Video Link: iTunes Download Link: Artist Link: Outro: Approaching Nirvana - Sugar High Video Link: Listen on Spotify: Artist Link: Intro animation by MBarek Abdelwassaa Monitor And Keyboard by vadimmihalkevich / CC BY 4.0 Mechanical RGB Keyboard by BigBrotherECE / CC BY 4.0 Mouse Gamer free Model By Oscar Creativo / CC BY 4.0 CHAPTERS --------------------------------------------------- 0:00 Intro 0:50 Setting up the machine 2:19 Running a PC in the desert (122F ambient) 7:53 Running a PC in the Arctic (-40F ambient) 8:40 Looking inside the environmental chamber 9:22 Arctic temperature results 10:57 All hell breaks loose when a liquid cooler enters the mix 13:03 How about a custom water-cooled PC in the Arctic?