UNIT 5700 (Ongoing)

The Wolf in 90's Clothing

Project Overview

The UNIT 5700 represents the pinnacle of silent computing engineering. Built with the singular vision of creating a workstation capable of medium to heavy AI inference and local development while remaining completely stealth silent during idle operations and whisper-quiet under full load.
The unit "retro touch" is mandatory.

Noise Targets: 0dB at idle, <25dB at load

Hardware Configuration

Component Status Details State
Case ✅ In Hand Foxconn TS-082 SH
CPU ✅ In Hand Ryzen 7 5700X (8C/16T, 65W) NW
Motherboard ✅ In Hand ASUS TUF B450-PLUS II NW
GPU ⬜ Targeted RTX 3060 12GB (For Local AI VRAM) SH
Memory ✅ In Hand 32GB DDR4 SH
Storage ⬜ Targeted WD Black SN770 2TB SH
Cooler ✅ In Hand ID-COOLING SE-225-XT NW
Networking ✅ In Hand Gigabyte GC-WBAX210 (Wi-Fi 6E) SH

Thermal Engineering

  • Cooling Solution: ID-COOLING premium tower cooler
  • Custom Curves: Optimized fan speed profiles
  • Airflow Design: Balanced intake/exhaust configuration
  • Acoustic Damping: Strategic placement of noise-dampening materials
  • Temperature Control: Advanced BIOS tuning for stability

Performance Characteristics

The system is specifically optimized for Ryzen 7 5700X high-clock stability, allowing for sustained performance during intensive AI inference tasks without thermal throttling. Custom fan curves ensure that noise remains imperceptible during typical development workloads while ramping up efficiently only when necessary.

Use Cases
  • AI Inference: Local LLM deployment and experimentation
  • Development: Heavy compilation and multi-threaded workflows
  • 24/7 Operation: Silent background processing without distraction
  • Content Creation: Video editing, rendering, and media processing

Project Status

Status: Production Ready / 24-7 Silent Operation

This system is in preparation phase. It will serve as a daily driver for AI development and intensive computing tasks.

v0.01