Custom ITX Build: Ryzen 7 9800X3D and RTX 4080 SUPER in a Silver Fractal Terra

A compact silver Fractal Terra ITX build pairing the Ryzen 7 9800X3D with an ASUS ProArt RTX 4080 SUPER, with full parts list and Delta Force 4K notes.

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━ 25 Oct, 2026
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Packed inside a silver Fractal Terra: a Ryzen 7 9800X3D, an RTX 4080 SUPER, wood trim, a copper cooler, and just enough red to catch the eye. It's a compact build that looks measured and performs hard — holding 4K max settings in Delta Force without breaking a sweat. Every unit gets assembled and tested before it ships, so no two machines are exactly the same.

Color, But Make It Subtle

Front of the silver case with power button and USB ports built into the wood strip. — Fig. 1. Front panel with integrated I/O.

Walnut trim detail showing power, USB-A, and USB-C connectors. — Fig. 2. Walnut trim with accessible ports.

The complete build sitting on a desk. — Fig. 3. Desktop-friendly silhouette.

The design pulls from a simple idea: silver shell, black guts, three accents that do the heavy lifting. A walnut trim strip, red fan blades, raw copper heatsink — nothing flashes or demands attention, but the details keep it from feeling boring.

This thing moves between spaces without looking out of place. Plop it on a gaming desk and it reads as a serious machine. Put it next to your monitor on a minimalist setup and it just… belongs. The perforated side panels and clean front I/O keep things visually quiet from every angle.

ITX Frame, Desktop-Crushing Hardware

Red fan and copper cooler against the black interior. — Fig. 4. CPU cooling with accent warmth.

Three-fan ProArt RTX 4080 SUPER in the lower chamber. — Fig. 5. RTX 4080 SUPER dominating the GPU section.

Gold GeForce RTX lettering visible through the top vent. — Fig. 6. GPU branding as design element.

Small case, big components. Open it up and you'll see an ASUS ProArt GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER taking up most of the lower half with three fans, while the CPU side runs an 9800X3D paired with a Thermalright AXP90-X53 FULL in copper and a red-orange fan on top. Braided silver cables get routed tight around the SFX PSU — clean, not fussy.

Where it matters: at 4K with everything maxed out in Delta Force, this build holds frame rates steady. Even in the messy stuff — smoke, explosions, chaos — performance stays consistent. That's the kind of stability that actually changes how you play.

Custom, Not Clone-Stamped

Rear I/O panel and compact form factor. — Fig. 7. Rear connectivity and footprint.

Perforated side panel for quiet airflow. — Fig. 8. Ventilation design.

Each machine here gets built to order, not pulled from a shelf. Want to adjust the budget, swap components, or change how the cables run? That's the whole point. Every build gets tested and tuned before it arrives at your door, so you're not unboxing a lottery ticket — you're getting something that's already been broken in and dialed.

No two builds are the same. That's not a selling point, that's just how it works.