Starforge Systems Voyager IV

Starforge Systems Voyager IV

A boutique gaming tower with named ASUS, MSI and Bitspower parts in an APNX V2-F case, from RTX 5070 Ti to RTX 5090.

  • Gaming
  • Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus
  • GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 16GB
  • 32 GB
  • 2,000 GB

PCPR score

8.1

Great

Best price we’ve seen

$3,200Nov 9

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The short version

The Voyager IV is a boutique prebuilt from Starforge Systems, sold in Core, Pro, Elite and Ultimate tiers from an RTX 5070 Ti to an RTX 5090. Every tier lists named parts, including an ASUS Z890 Max Gaming WiFi board on Intel tiers, a Starforge Bitspower 360 mm liquid cooler, an MSI MAG power supply and an APNX V2-F case. Starforge adds a two-year parts and labor warranty, lifetime support and 30-day returns; boutique pricing is the trade-off.

Pros

  • Fully named parts list including motherboard, power supply, cooler and case
  • Two-year parts and labor warranty with lifetime support
  • 30-day free returns
  • Range spans RTX 5070 Ti to RTX 5090

Cons

  • Boutique pricing compared with mass-market prebuilts at the same GPU tier
  • The 850 W power supply on Core and Pro tiers leaves little headroom for a future RTX 5090
  • Starforge notes that internal component brands can vary with availability

Best for

  • Buyers who want a tidy boutique build with named parts
  • High-end 1440p and 4K gaming

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Configurations, and what they’d cost to build

ConfigurationProcessorGraphicsMemoryStoragePriceSame parts, DIYDifference
Voyager IV Core · Core Ultra 7 270K Plus · RTX 5070 Ti 16GB · 32GB · 2TBIntel Core Ultra 7 270K PlusGeForce RTX 5070 Ti 16GB32 GB2 TB$3,200$2,425+$775
Voyager IV Pro · Core Ultra 7 270K Plus · RTX 5080 16GB · 32GB · 2TBIntel Core Ultra 7 270K PlusGeForce RTX 5080 16GB32 GB2 TB$3,700$3,415+$285
Voyager IV Elite · Core Ultra 7 270K Plus · RTX 5080 16GB · 64GB · 4TBIntel Core Ultra 7 270K PlusGeForce RTX 5080 16GB64 GB4 TB$4,500$5,346−$846
Voyager IV Ultimate · Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 · RTX 5090 32GB · 64GB · 4TBAMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2GeForce RTX 5090 32GB64 GB4 TB$9,000$5,856+$3,144

The custom build uses the closest parts in our catalog at their latest prices, including a case, cooler and Windows license where the prebuilt has one. Chips sold only to system builders use their nearest retail sibling, and memory or storage sizes not sold on their own are priced per gigabyte. A positive number means the prebuilt costs more than DIY. It doesn’t count assembly, warranty or your time.

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What you can upgrade later

Memory

Unconfirmed

The maker doesn’t publish its slot layout. Check before buying more memory.

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Storage

Unconfirmed

Free storage slots aren’t published for this model.

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Graphics card

Unconfirmed

Maximum card length isn’t published. The 850 W supply limits how far you can go.

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Processor

Unconfirmed

A drop-in upgrade depends on the socket and the maker’s BIOS. Check the board before buying a CPU.

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Power supply

easy

It uses a standard ATX unit, so any retail replacement will fit.

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Motherboard

easy

It uses a standard form factor.

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Full specifications

Core

Built for
Gaming
Processor
Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus
Graphics
GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 16GB
Motherboard
ASUS Z890 Max Gaming WiFi

Memory

Memory
32 GB
Memory type
DDR5
Memory speed
6,000 MT/s
Storage
2,000 GB

Power

Power supply
850 W
PSU details
MSI MAG A850GN PCIE5

Cooling

CPU cooler
Starforge custom Bitspower 360mm liquid cooler

Software

Operating system
Windows 11 Home

Fit

Standard motherboard
Yes
Standard PSU
Yes
Standard case layout
Yes

Features

Warranty
2 years

Compatibility notes

  • Core and Pro tiers use an ASUS Z890 Max Gaming WiFi board and an MSI MAG A850GN PCIE5 power supply
  • The Elite tier adds 64 GB of DDR5-6000, 4 TB of storage and an MSI MAG A1000GLS PCIE5 PSU
  • The Ultimate tier moves to an AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 on an ASUS TUF B850-Plus WiFi board

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Where to buy

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Common questions

What warranty does Starforge offer?

Starforge lists a two-year parts and labor warranty with lifetime support and 30-day free returns on the Voyager IV product pages.

Which Voyager IV tier should I choose?

Core pairs an RTX 5070 Ti with a Core Ultra 7 270K Plus and 32 GB of DDR5-6000. Pro moves to an RTX 5080, Elite adds 64 GB and 4 TB, and Ultimate uses an RTX 5090 with a Ryzen 9 9950X3D2.

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