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PC & AI Setup

My full PC build that runs local AI models, video editing, 3D slicing, and everything else. Plus peripherals.

Intel i9-12900K

Intel Core i9-12900K

16 cores, 24 threads. Handles video editing, AI model inference, and 3D slicing simultaneously without breaking a sweat.

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NVIDIA RTX 3060 12GB

NVIDIA RTX 3060 12GB

12GB VRAM is the sweet spot for running local AI models (Ollama, ComfyUI, Whisper). Also handles DaVinci Resolve GPU acceleration.

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64GB DDR4 RAM

64GB DDR4 RAM

64GB is essential for running AI models alongside video editing. Ollama and Resolve both love RAM.

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Gigabyte Z890 Aero G

Gigabyte Z890 Aero G

Solid motherboard with plenty of M.2 slots, good VRM for the i9, and reliable networking for Home Assistant integrations.

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2TB NVMe SSD

2TB PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD

Primary system drive. Fast enough for 4K video editing timelines and loading large AI models quickly.

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Seagate 22TB External

Seagate 22TB External HDD

Bulk storage for raw footage, project archives, and AI model backups. 22TB means I never have to worry about space.

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Corsair 4000D

Corsair 4000D Airflow Case

Great airflow, clean cable management, and room for everything. The mesh front panel keeps temps low under heavy AI workloads.

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Corsair RM750x

Corsair RM750x PSU

750W 80+ Gold. Fully modular, quiet, and reliable. Plenty of headroom for the i9 + RTX 3060 combo.

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Audio-Technica AT2020USB+

Audio-Technica AT2020USB+

USB condenser microphone. Clean audio for voiceovers, Whisper transcription input, and AI voice assistant recording.

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