Component
Part Selection / Example /Est. Cost (USD) / Purpose in Your System
CPU (The Conductor)
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
$550
Acts as the central orchestrator, managing tasks and data flow between all the specialized processors.
Motherboard
ASUS ProArt X670E-Creator
$450
Provides the necessary multiple high-speed PCIe slots for all the accelerator cards and the main GPU.
Primary GPU
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 (24GB)
$1,800
Runs the main, powerful Large Language Model (like Llama 3 70B) that generates the final user-facing responses.
RAM
64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 6000MHz
$200
Provides the high-speed memory needed for the CPU to manage the large amounts of data being passed between the GPU and NPUs.
Storage (OS/Apps)
1TB NVMe Gen4 SSD (e.g., Samsung 980 Pro)
$100
Fast storage for the operating system and the main "Conductor" application you would develop.
Storage (AI Models)
4TB NVMe Gen4 SSD (e.g., Crucial T700)
$350
Ultra-fast storage dedicated to holding the AI models and the NCAIDS files for rapid loading.
NPU 1 (Rule Keeper)
Google Coral M.2 Accelerator (Dual TPU) + PCIe Adapter
$60
A power-efficient processor dedicated to running the small, optimized model that enforces the rules of your NCAIDSHP.
NPU 2 (Context Manager)
Hailo-8 Century PCIe Card (52 TOPS model)
$250
A high-performance accelerator card designed to rapidly process the NCAIDSSHM and provide your personal context.
NPU 3 (Historian)
Neousys PCIe-NX154-JON8 (NVIDIA Jetson Orin NX 8GB)
$1,500
A powerful, self-contained AI computer on a card, dedicated to searching and processing the large NCAIDSLPHDREX file.
Power Supply (PSU)
1200W 80+ Platinum ATX 3.0
$300
Provides stable and efficient power to all the high-performance components.
Chassis (Case)
Fractal Design Meshify 2 XL
$200
A large, high-airflow case with enough space for all components.
CPU Cooler
Noctua NH-D15
$110
A high-performance air cooler to keep the powerful CPU at optimal temperatures.
Estimated Total Cost
~$5,870