{"product_id":"viking-six-nvidia-rtx-5080-16gb-ryzen-7-9800x3d-ready-to-go-gaming-pc-pc36","title":"Viking Six | NVIDIA RTX 5080 16GB + Ryzen 7 9800X3D | Ready-to-Go Gaming PC | PC36","description":"\u003ch2\u003e🌲 Viking Six\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eFlagship interior; Scandinavian exterior.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eViking Six\u003c\/strong\u003e is the system that proves the entire point of the Viking series. The 9800X3D sits at the top tier of gaming CPU performance. The RTX 5080 breezes through 4K ultra in modern AAA titles with comfortable ray tracing headroom. The SFX power supply gives the GPU the clearance it deserves - With a powerful yet beautifully simple optimised air cooling setup for maximum reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll of this sits inside the same walnut-fronted mATX case that opens the series, looking entirely at home in a living room, study, or anywhere else a glowing tower would feel out of place. This is what flagship looks like when you remove every assumption that power has to announce itself. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe designed the Viking series for those who value flagship performance, but in an attractive, grown-up package that doesn't scream \"gamer.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🧬 Built to last, designed to evolve\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis system is built on AMD's latest AM5 platform, which offers one of the best upgrade paths available today. That means you can start with a great processor now and still have room to move up the stack later, while keeping the same motherboard, case, power supply and most of your core components. GPU, storage and cooling are all easily upgradable so the system can grow with your needs over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e📃 Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🧠 \u003cstrong\u003eCPU:\u003c\/strong\u003e AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eClick or tap for deeper spec info\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8 cores, 16 threads of Zen 5 with refined 3D V-Cache — the most well-regarded gaming CPU available at a sensible price point\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproved cache architecture compared to the 7800X3D delivers measurable performance gains in CPU-sensitive titles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe 9850X3D sits roughly 1% higher in CPU-bound testing for a considerably higher price — the 9800X3D is the deliberate choice for the best gaming performance per pound at this tier - however if the 9850X3D is desired simply drop us a message via live chat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComfortable headroom across modern AAA games at 1440p and 4K — never the limiting factor in modern gaming workloads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e❄️ \u003cstrong\u003eCPU cooler:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thermalright Peerless Assassin 140\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eClick or tap for deeper spec info\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuality dual-tower 140mm cooler — substantial thermal capacity for the 9800X3D under any sustained workload\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge 140mm fans run at very low RPMs for a given thermal load — exceptionally quiet under typical gaming use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSignificant overhead means the CPU runs cool and quiet even during intense sessions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🔲 \u003cstrong\u003eMotherboard:\u003c\/strong\u003e B850 mATX — 10-phase minimum VRM\n\u003cdetails open=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eClick or tap for deeper spec info\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuality B850 mATX board with a robust 10-phase minimum VRM — comfortable headroom for the 9800X3D and ready for any future AM5 CPU upgrade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTypical model: AsRock B850M Riptide WiFi (12-phase VRM Vcore)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWiFi 6 or WiFi 6E onboard — no separate adapter needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePC36 only uses motherboards chosen for stability and longevity — see our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pc36.co.uk\/pages\/trusted-brands\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTrusted brands page\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e📏 \u003cstrong\u003eMemory \/ RAM:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32GB (2×16GB) DDR5-6000 CL36\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eClick or tap for deeper spec info\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEXPO-tuned dual channel DDR5-6000 at CL36 — the optimal speed and timings for AMD's X3D chips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32GB provides comfortable headroom for gaming, streaming, content creation and background tasks without bottlenecking elsewhere\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual channel configuration delivers full memory bandwidth to the CPU's already-substantial cache\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e💾 \u003cstrong\u003eStorage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eClick or tap for deeper spec info\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuality mid-tier NVMe drive with strong real-world performance for OS responsiveness and game loading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePCIe 4.0 read\/write speeds with reliable buffering for sustained workloads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf your game library is large, a 2TB upgrade is available — see the popular upgrades section below\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🎮 \u003cstrong\u003eGraphics card:\u003c\/strong\u003e NVIDIA RTX 5080 16GB\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eClick or tap for deeper spec info\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNVIDIA's flagship-tier card below the 5090 — delivers genuinely confident 4K ultra performance across modern AAA titles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e16GB GDDR7 VRAM handles 4K texture loads, ray tracing, and modern AAA workloads with comfortable headroom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDLSS 4 with frame generation provides additional headroom for the most demanding scenarios — particularly at 4K with full ray tracing enabled\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrong ray tracing performance — capable of running RT at 4K with DLSS upscaling at very playable frame rates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSee our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pc36.co.uk\/pages\/trusted-brands\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTrusted brands page\u003c\/a\u003e for more info\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🧰 \u003cstrong\u003eCase:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lian Li A3-mATX — walnut front panel with mesh side panels\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eClick or tap for deeper spec info\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Viking signature case — Lian Li's well-engineered mATX chassis with a walnut wood slatted front that gives the build a calm, almost furniture-like presence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShips with mesh side panels as standard, which complements the walnut front for a clean understated look and provides excellent airflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlain black and pure white front panel variants are also available — see the popular upgrades section\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn optional tempered glass side panel is available as a quick-add upgrade if you prefer the showcase look\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSFX PSU at this tier provides essential clearance for the RTX 5080 and creates a noticeably cleaner interior\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🌬️ \u003cstrong\u003eCase cooling:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1×120mm rear intake + 2×120mm bottom intake (slim) + 2×120mm top exhaust\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eClick or tap for deeper spec info\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFive quality 120mm non-RGB fans configured for a balanced positive-pressure airflow path\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlim profile bottom intake fans accommodate the RTX 5080's height while still feeding cool air directly to the GPU\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo top exhaust fans evacuate heat efficiently — essential at this thermal load\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerified through our standard stress testing to keep the 9800X3D and RTX 5080 in comfortable thermal territory under sustained load\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo RGB on the fans — keeps the build aligned with the calm, no-light aesthetic of the Viking series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e⚡ \u003cstrong\u003ePower supply:\u003c\/strong\u003e NZXT C850 850W 80+ Gold SFX — fully modular\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eClick or tap for deeper spec info\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSFX form factor PSU — physically smaller than a standard ATX unit, which creates significantly more interior space for the GPU and improves overall build aesthetics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAt this tier, the SFX form factor is essential — the RTX 5080 needs the additional clearance and benefits from the cleaner airflow path\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e850W 80+ Gold efficiency provides comfortable headroom for the 9800X3D and RTX 5080 combination with margin for future GPU upgrades\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully modular — only the cables you need are installed, keeping the interior tidy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🔌 \u003cstrong\u003eCabling:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stock black PSU cabling\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eClick or tap for deeper spec info\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStock black cabling routed cleanly throughout the build\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe SFX PSU's smaller footprint produces a substantially tidier interior than a standard ATX unit would in this case — relevant if you choose the glass side panel upgrade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e📶 \u003cstrong\u003eWiFi \/ Bluetooth \/ Ethernet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Included FREE\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eClick or tap for deeper spec info\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWiFi 6 or 6E onboard via the motherboard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGigabit Ethernet and Bluetooth also included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🪟 \u003cstrong\u003eOperating system:\u003c\/strong\u003e As chosen by you from the listing options below. Windows 11 Home (OEM) is recommended.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🧹 \u003cstrong\u003eSetup and optimisation:\u003c\/strong\u003e High class standard clean setup\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eClick or tap for deeper spec info\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBIOS configured appropriately (PBO, EXPO\/XMP, Secure Boot, tuned fan curves)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf Windows 11 is selected, it is installed as a vanilla installation with no bloat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSystem is fully stress tested (CPU, RAM, GPU) before dispatch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🛡️ \u003cstrong\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3 years parts \u0026amp; labour (return to base)\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eClick or tap for deeper spec info\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard 3-year coverage included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional extended warranties in listing options below\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e👁️ Transparency notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotos and graphics are representative — the build you receive will match the spec listed here. Some visual details (component branding, exact fan models, etc.) may vary depending on stock availability at the time of build, but performance and quality remain consistent across all units.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSome components (RAM brand, NVMe brand, motherboard model within the chipset and VRM specification) may vary based on supplier availability at the time of build. We only use components that meet our specification and trusted brand criteria — see our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pc36.co.uk\/pages\/trusted-brands\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTrusted brands page\u003c\/a\u003e for the full list.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGlass panel note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Photos may show a tempered glass side panel — this is an optional upgrade. The standard Viking Six configuration ships with the mesh side panel, which complements the walnut front for a clean, understated look without showing off the internals. A glass panel is available as a quick-add upgrade on the listing options if you prefer the showcase look.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🛠️ Popular upgrade options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStorage upgrade to 2TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe: available in the listing options below.\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eClick or tap for more info\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWorth it if your game library is large or you store video and media locally. Quick swap before dispatch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTempered glass side panel: available as a quick-add at +£25.\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eClick or tap for more info\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSwaps the standard mesh panel for tempered glass if you'd prefer to see the internals through a showcase finish. The SFX PSU and clean cable routing make the glass panel particularly worthwhile at this tier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase colour options — plain black or pure white front panel: available via live chat.\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eClick or tap for more info\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe walnut front is the signature Viking look, but plain black or pure white panel variants are available if you prefer something more minimal or want the build to disappear into a darker or lighter setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRAM upgrade to 64GB (2×32GB) DDR5-6000 or 48GB: available via live chat.\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eClick or tap for more info\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRelevant if you're doing serious content creation, working with large datasets, or running multiple demanding applications alongside games. For gaming alone, 32GB remains sufficient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1000W PSU upgrade\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eClick or tap for more info\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you want maximum efficiency, lowest noise, and an upgrade path that would even permit an RTX 5090, an upgrade to a 1000W power supply unit would be wise. Message us on live chat\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🎯 What is this PC best for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4K ultra gaming in modern AAA titles with comfortable frame rates and headroom for years to come\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4K with ray tracing in modern titles using DLSS 4 — playable to enjoyable depending on the scenario\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompetitive gaming at very high refresh rate displays — the 9800X3D is the best gaming CPU you can sensibly buy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDemanding content creation, 3D rendering, and production workloads alongside gaming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStreaming high-quality gameplay without compromising in-game performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone who wants flagship internals in a build that genuinely looks like it belongs anywhere — including a thoughtfully designed living space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuyers who want to keep their PC for many years — this spec has the longevity to remain capable years into the future\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e📊 Performance estimates (4K)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese figures are based on 4K resolution. FPS may be higher at lower resolutions. Performance varies with game updates, maps, settings and background apps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cimg style=\"height: 18px; vertical-align: middle; margin-right: 6px;\" alt=\"Fortnite logo\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0700\/6332\/5481\/files\/fortnite-png-27064.png?v=1677406727\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eFortnite - 4K Competitive Settings\u003c\/strong\u003e (click or tap to expand)\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEstimated average FPS:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan\u003e180-230 FPS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNative testing (no upscaling or frame generation).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cimg style=\"height: 18px; vertical-align: middle; margin-right: 6px;\" alt=\"Cyberpunk 2077 logo\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0700\/6332\/5481\/files\/Cyberpunk_Logo.png?v=1764843831\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eCyberpunk 2077 - 4K Ray Tracing Ultra\u003c\/strong\u003e (click or tap to expand)\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEstimated average FPS:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan\u003e85-110 FPS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUpscaling set to Auto (DLSS \/ FSR \/ XeSS based on GPU). Frame generation enabled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cimg style=\"height: 18px; vertical-align: middle; margin-right: 6px;\" alt=\"Battlefield 6 logo\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0700\/6332\/5481\/files\/Battlefield_6.png?v=1764028134\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eBattlefield 6 - 4K High Settings\u003c\/strong\u003e (click or tap to expand)\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEstimated average FPS:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan\u003e110-140 FPS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNative testing (no upscaling or frame generation).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cimg style=\"height: 18px; vertical-align: middle; margin-right: 6px;\" alt=\"DaVinci Resolve logo\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0700\/6332\/5481\/files\/Davinci_Resolve_Logo.png?v=1764026779\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eDaVinci Resolve - PugetBench Standard\u003c\/strong\u003e (click or tap to expand)\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEstimated score: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e9,000-9,500\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e💬 Need help?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot sure if this is the right spec for you? 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