Compatibility: See notes below.
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CPU | ![]() |
Intel Core i5-6600K 3.5 GHz Quad-Core Processor | Base |
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CPU Cooler | ![]() |
NZXT Kraken X61 106.1 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler | Base |
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Motherboard | ![]() |
ASRock Fatal1ty Z170 Gaming-ITX/ac Mini ITX LGA1151 Motherboard | Base |
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Memory | ![]() |
G.Skill Ripjaws V 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) DDR4-2400 CL15 Memory | Base |
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Storage | ![]() |
Samsung 850 Evo 250 GB M.2-2280 SATA Solid State Drive | Base |
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Video Card | ![]() |
EVGA Superclocked ACX 2.0+ GeForce GTX 980 Ti 6 GB Video Card | Base |
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Case | ![]() |
Fractal Design Core 500 Mini ITX Desktop Case | Base |
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Power Supply | ![]() |
Silverstone Strider 550 W 80+ Gold Certified Fully Modular ATX Power Supply | Base |
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Operating System | ![]() |
Microsoft Windows 10 Home OEM - DVD 64-bit | Base |
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Monitor | ![]() |
Dell U3415W 34.0" 3440 x 1440 60 Hz Curved Monitor | Base |
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Compatibility Notes
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A
Note: Unable to verify the Fractal Design Core 500 Mini ITX Desktop Case has sufficient mounting depth to support the NZXT Kraken X61 106.1 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler 280 mm radiator.
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B
Note: When the motherboard M.2 slot M2_1 (M) is used, two SATA 6 Gb/s ports are disabled.
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C
Disclaimer: Some physical constraints are not checked, such as RAM clearance with CPU Coolers.
Motherboard Usage

ASRock Fatal1ty Z170 Gaming-ITX/ac Mini ITX LGA1151
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CPU Sockets
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CPU_1
LGA1151
CPU_1 (LGA1151)
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Memory Slots
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RAM_1
DDR4 288-pin DIMM
RAM_1 (288-pin DIMM)
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RAM_2
DDR4 288-pin DIMM
RAM_2 (288-pin DIMM)
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* Refer to the motherboard manual to determine which specific memory slots to use.
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M.2 Slots
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M2_1
M.2 2260/2280
M-key
M2_1 (M)
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Samsung 850 Evo 250 GB M.2-2280 SATA SSD (M.2 (B+M))
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Expansion Slots
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PCIE_1
PCIe x16
PCIE_1 (x16)
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Mini-Expansion Slots
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MINIPCIE_1
Half Mini-PCIe
MINIPCIE_1
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SATA Ports
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SATA_1
SATA 6.0 Gb/s
SATA_1 (6.0 Gb/s)
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SATA_2
SATA 6.0 Gb/s
SATA_2 (6.0 Gb/s)
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SATA_3
SATA 6.0 Gb/s
SATA_3 (6.0 Gb/s)
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SATA_4
SATA 6.0 Gb/s
SATA_4 (6.0 Gb/s)
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SATA_5
SATA 6.0 Gb/s
When the motherboard M.2 slot M2_1 (M) is used, two SATA 6 Gb/s ports are disabled.
SATA_5 (6.0 Gb/s)
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SATA_6
SATA 6.0 Gb/s
When the motherboard M.2 slot M2_1 (M) is used, two SATA 6 Gb/s ports are disabled.
SATA_6 (6.0 Gb/s)
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USB Headers
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USB_1
USB 2.0 Header
USB_1 (2.0)
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NZXT Kraken X61 106.1 CFM Liquid (USB 2.0 Header Plug)
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USB_2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 Header
USB_2 (3.2 Gen 1)
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Fractal Design Core 500 Mini ITX Desktop (USB 3.2 Gen 1 Header Plug)
Power Supply Connector Usage

Silverstone Strider 550 W 80+ Gold Certified Fully Modular ATX
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ATX/EPS Power Connectors
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ATX24_1
ATX 24-pin
ATX24_1 (24-Pin)
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ASRock Fatal1ty Z170 Gaming-ITX/ac Mini ITX LGA1151 (ATX 24-pin)
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EPS_1
EPS 8-pin
EPS_1 (8-Pin)
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PCIe Power Connectors
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PCIE_1
PCIe 6-pin
PCIE_1 (6-Pin)
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EVGA Superclocked ACX 2.0+ GeForce GTX 980 Ti 6 GB (PCIe 6-pin)
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PCIE_2
PCIe 6+2-pin
PCIE_2 (6+2-Pin)
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EVGA Superclocked ACX 2.0+ GeForce GTX 980 Ti 6 GB (PCIe 8-pin)
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SATA Power Connectors
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SATA_PWR_1
SATA
SATA_PWR_1
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SATA_PWR_2
SATA
SATA_PWR_2
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SATA_PWR_3
SATA
SATA_PWR_3
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SATA_PWR_4
SATA
SATA_PWR_4
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SATA_PWR_5
SATA
SATA_PWR_5
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SATA_PWR_6
SATA
SATA_PWR_6
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SATA_PWR_7
SATA
SATA_PWR_7
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SATA_PWR_8
SATA
SATA_PWR_8
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Molex Power Connectors
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MOLEX_1
AMP/Molex 4-pin
MOLEX_1
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MOLEX_2
AMP/Molex 4-pin
MOLEX_2
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MOLEX_3
AMP/Molex 4-pin
MOLEX_3
Case Drive Bay Usage

Fractal Design Core 500 Mini ITX Desktop
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Drive Bays
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EXT_1
External 5.25"
EXT_1 (5.25")
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INT_1
Internal 3.5"
INT_1 (3.5")
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INT_2
Internal 3.5"
INT_2 (3.5")
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INT_3
Internal 3.5"
INT_3 (3.5")
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INT_4
Internal 2.5"
INT_4 (2.5")
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INT_5
Internal 2.5"
INT_5 (2.5")
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INT_6
Internal 2.5"
INT_6 (2.5")