Digital Storm revamps its killer gaming desktops for 2018

From its new shoebox-sized Spark to the massive Aventum X, there's a custom PC to meet your needs. We checked them out at CES.

Joshua Goldman

Jan. 16, 2018 7:42 a.m. PT

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Digital Storm Spark

Custom PC builder Digital Storm debuted the Spark, a new shoebox-sized gaming desktop, here at CES 2018. Joining it were updates to its planned Project Modena midsize tower and current systems, the Velox and Aventum.

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Digital Storm Spark

This is the Spark. Click or swipe through to see the Modena, Velox X and Aventum X.

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Digital Storm Modena

Project Modena, which was announced at CES 2017, is the company's attempt to deliver a custom PC at a more attainable price. After a year in development, Digital Storm says it's coming in mid-2018, starting around $1,000 (about £725 or AU$1,250 converted).

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Digital Storm Modena

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Digital Storm Velox X

The Velox X is a midsize tower that can fit up to four GPUs and keep everything cool, regardless of how hard you drive them.

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Digital Storm Aventum X

If money is no object, the Aventum X fullsize tower has room and cooling capabilities for extreme setups. Prices start at more than $4,000 because this level of customization doesn't come cheap. (That's about £3,000 or AU$5,000.)

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