Low Cost DIY Open Source Gaming Console!
Build a DIY “Steam Machine” gaming console using a $100 ASRock BC250 mining blade (a cut-down PS5-style APU). Small footprint, solid 1080p performance, and fully open-source Linux/SteamOS-ready. In this video I 3D-print a console-style case, install the BC250 + flex PSU, set up Bazzite / SteamOS 3.9, and show real-world gaming performance, temps, and power draw. Buy An Asrock BC 250 on eBAY: https://ebay.us/UqUGek Flex PSU: https://amzn.to/48UW7pQ 3D Printer i use: https://amzn.to/3YMusBu Check Out NexGen-3D-Printing Here: https://www.printables.com/model/1499... Follow Me On Twitter: / theetaprime Follow Me On Instagram: / etaprime Vip-URCDKey 25% Black Friday Sale code for software:ETA Windows 11 Pro Key($23):https://biitt.ly/RUZiX Windows 11 Home Key($22):https://biitt.ly/SQKqi Windows 10 Pro OEM Key($19):https://biitt.ly/KpEmf Windows10 Home Key($17):https://biitt.ly/2tPi1 Windows 10 LTSC 2021 Key($15): https://biitt.ly/W564e Office 2019 pro key($63):https://biitt.ly/o0OQT 2016 pro key($32): https://biitt.ly/xWmvn DISCLAIMER: This video and description contains affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links, I’ll receive a small commission at no extra cost to you! 0:00 DIY Open-Source “Steam Machine” Intro 0:34 What is the ASRock BC250 (PS5-style APU) 1:22 3D Printed Console Case (Printables / Next Gen 3D) 2:15 PSU Choice + Power Requirements (8-pin, 300W+) 3:04 Installing the BC250 (rail fit, no screws) 3:44 Airflow Design + Fan Setup (pull-through cooling) 4:20 SteamOS 3.9 vs Bazzite (why Bazzite) 5:10 BIOS/VRAM Split + GPU Overclock to 2000MHz 5:55 Specs Recap + What Performance to Expect 6:22 Gameplay Testing (1080p settings) 7:58 BC250 Pricing Tips (what to pay on eBay) 8:48 Temps + Power Draw Results (idle/gaming/max) 9:40 Wrap-Up + What to Run Next (comments) 10:12 End THIS VIDEO IS FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY!

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