Build 344 – Cave Crawler: Laser Scanning Laptop

Cave Crawler is a laser scanning laptop, designed around a 24-core Core Ul​tra​ 9 275​HX processor and an RTX 5080 Mobile 16GB video card.
Laser Scanning Laptop

Description

Cave Crawler is a laser scanning laptop, designed around a 24-core Core Ul​tra​ 9 275​HX processor and an RTX 5080 Mobile 16GB video card.

General System Design

This build is designed around a 24-core Core Ul​tra​ 9 275​HX processor and an RTX 5080 Mobile 16GB video card.

Software Workload/Customer Need

This customer needed a powerful 3D laser scanning laptop workstation to handle their growing professional workload that would last a long time.

This workstation is designed for laser scanning and CAD modeling in Riegl RiSCAN Pro, Carlson Survey, AutoCAD, DJI Terra, DJI Modify, Blender, CloudCompare, and GlobalMapper.

This build was influenced by our HYDROC G2 16 Core Ultra 9 RTX 5080 64GB Laptop.

System Spec

Chassis: Eluktronic​​s HYDROC ​1​6 G2 – ​​Core Ultra​ 9 275HX/R​TX 50​80 Mobile/2560×1600/300hz 1000-nit Mini​LED HDR​

Memory: Crucial 2x32GB DDR​5-5600

OS Storage (NVME): Samsung 990 Pro 2TB

Main Storage (NVME): Samsung 990 Pro 4TB

OS: Windows 11 Pro

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Design Rationale

  • The Ul​tra​ 9 275​HX gave the customer a great amount of single-core performance for general use, multicore performance for heavily-threaded tasks, and solid support for 2 memory sticks.
  • The customer was fine with our recommended memory setup.
  • The customer was fine with our recommended storage setup.
  • The customer was fine with our recommended video card.

Customer Review

“I’ve been searching for a laptop to use in the field for Terrestrial LiDAR Scanning and Photogrammetry for a while, but I wasn’t satisfied with the available options. Then I found Top Flight Computers.

Within 15 minutes of me sending a question, Chris reached out and asked to call me. Together, we designed a laptop tailored to my needs—he even helped optimize my existing desktop for better performance!

The laptop Chris built is powerful enough to replace my current desktop, so I can now use the same high-performance computer in the field. I’ve only been using it for about a week, but the performance has already exceeded my expectations.

I highly recommend Top Flight Computers for any high-performance computing needs.”

Dave, Carrollton OH

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