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CLX Gaming

CLX Horus Creator TCMHORRTU5A00BM desktop PC Threadripper 9960X 24-core 256GB DDR5 ECC RTX 5080 16GB 4TB

SKU CH-DHD6-PGGXF

Liquid-cooled 24-core Threadripper 9960X workstation with 256GB DDR5 ECC memory and RTX 5080 16GB GDDR7 graphics for large-scale content creation

  • Screen sizeNo Screen
  • ProcessorRyzen Threadripper
  • Graphics memory16 GB GDDR7
  • RAM capacity256 GB DDR5 ECC
  • SSD storage4 TB NVMe M.2
  • GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080
  • 24-core Threadripper 9960X powers heavy workloads
  • 256GB DDR5 ECC memory ensures data integrity
  • RTX 5080 16GB GDDR7 accelerates creative tasks
  • 4TB NVMe SSD stores large projects fast
  • 1250W supply sustains peak performance

Purpose-built workstation

The CLX Horus Creator TCMHORRTU5A00BM is a mid-tower desktop PC built for professional content creation. It combines a 24-core AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9960X processor with 256GB of quad-channel DDR5 ECC memory and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 graphics card with 16GB GDDR7 memory. The system ships with Windows 11 Pro and a 4TB NVMe M.2 SSD for fast project storage. It targets creators who need sustained multi-threaded performance and data integrity for large-scale rendering and simulation workloads.

Thermals, noise and power

A 1250W power supply feeds the complete platform while a liquid cooling loop manages the Threadripper 9960X CPU at its 4.20GHz base and 5.40GHz max turbo frequencies. The all-in-one cooler is designed to sustain high core counts under continuous load without the acoustic spikes associated with high-RPM air coolers. Power delivery is sized for the 24-core processor, the RTX 5080 GPU and the full 256GB memory complement running simultaneously during extended render jobs.

Build and connectivity

The black mid-tower chassis houses four occupied DDR5 slots out of four total, leaving no free DIMM sockets for future memory expansion up to the 1024GB maximum. The single RTX 5080 card uses the primary PCI Express x16 slot, so a second full-length graphics card cannot be added without removing the first. The 4TB Samsung 990 PRO NVMe M.2 SSD occupies one M.2 socket; additional M.2 drives would require checking the motherboard layout for open slots. Front and rear I/O provide the standard complement of USB and audio ports for peripherals and monitoring.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Tower & Compact Desktop PCs, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $11,210.99
Pricier than about 97% of the 14,711 comparable items (median $494.99).
Graphics memory 16 GB GDDR7
Higher than about 80% of the 51 comparable items (median 8 GB).
RAM capacity 256 GB DDR5 ECC
Higher than about 92% of the 13,125 comparable items (median 16 GB).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameCLX
Product lineHorus Creator
Model nameTCMHORRTU5A00BM
Part numberTCMHORRTU5A00BM
Year of release2026
Product typeDesktop PC
Recommended useContent Creation
Product colorBlack
Processor
ProcessorRyzen Threadripper
Turbo clock speed5.4 GHz
Memory
RAM capacity256 GB DDR5 ECC
Total memory slots4
Free memory slots0
Memory slots0/4
Max supported RAM1024 GB
Storage
SSD storage4 TB NVMe M.2
Hard driveNo
Optical driveNo
Display
Screen sizeNo Screen
Graphics
Graphics memory16 GB GDDR7
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080
GPU modelNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080
GPU interfacePCI Express x16
Connectivity
Wi-Fi802.11ax Wireless LAN
Bluetooth supportYes
Ports & slots
Video connectors1 HDMI, 3 Display Ports
Ethernet port2 port
Power
Power supply1250 W
Size & build
Form factorMid Tower
Overall dimensions13.75 × 26 × 26.25
In the box
Included monitorNot included
In the boxCLX Horus Creator Workstation (AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9960X, 256 GB DDR5 ECC Memory, GeForce RTX 5080, 4 TB NVMe M.2 SSD, WiFi, Win 11 Pro), Power Cord
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Pro
More details
Cooling methodLiquid Cooled CPU

Questions about this item

How do I install the 256 GB DDR5 ECC memory and which step do people get wrong?

The board has four DDR5 slots; the kit fills all four with 64 GB modules, so install each stick in the matching slot until the retention clips click — the common mistake is leaving a clip unlatched, which causes a no-post condition.

What maintenance or replacement will the liquid-cooled CPU loop need later?

The sealed liquid cooler on the Threadripper 9960X is maintenance-free for its service life; if pump noise or temperatures rise after several years, the entire AIO unit is replaced rather than refilled.

What limit shows up first on the 1250 W power supply under sustained 24-core and RTX 5080 load?

Continuous full CPU and GPU load can approach the 1250 W rating, so the unit’s over-current protection is the first limit reached; keeping headroom avoids unexpected shutdowns.

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