Version
Updated May 27, 2016.
Motherboards
Bulldog supports Mini-ITX motherboards only.
Intel LGA115x
All motherboards should be compatible, excluding ASUS Maximus Impact boards or other boards that feature risers.
Recommended Motherboards
ASUS H110I-PLUS/CSM
ASUS Z170I PRO GAMING
Gigabyte GA-H110N-WIFI
Gigabyte GA-Z170N-WIFI
Gigabyte G1 GA-Z170N-Gaming 5
MSI H170I Pro AC
MSI Z170I PRO GAMING AC
Memory
Bulldog CS-9000001 kits are compatible with DDR4 only. For all other kits, please refer to the included motherboard’s specifications for type of memory (DDR3/DDR3L/DDR4).
The Hydro Series H5 SF liquid cooler imposes a limit on the height of DRAM modules. DRAM that is above half-height or standard is not compatible with Bulldog. For your reference we’ve provided a list of DRAM families we offer that are compatible with Bulldog.
DDR4
ValueSelect
Vengeance LPX
DDR3/DDR3L
ValueSelect
XMS3
Vengeance LP
CPU
Bulldog CS-9000001 kits are compatible with Intel LGA1151 CPUs only. For all other kits, please refer to the included motherboard’s specifications.
Graphics Cards
Bulldog is compatible with PCI Express graphics cards only.
Graphics Card Dimensions
Length: 12” / 300mm
Height: 4.2” / 115mm
Slots: Up to two
Validated Liquid Cooled Graphics Cards
AMD Radeon R9 295X2 (any vendor)*
*Use with CPU rated for 65W or lower only.
AMD Radeon R9 Fury X (any vendor)
Corsair Hydro GFX
EVGA Hybrid GeForce GTX 980 Ti 6GB
MSI GeForce GTX 980 Ti SEA HAWK 6GB
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 SEA HAWK 8GB
Validated Liquid Cooling Solutions for Graphics Cards
Corsair Hydro Series HG10 brackets in combination with Corsair Hydro Series H55 liquid coolers. For bracket compatibility, please refer to the HG10 compatibility lists.