Casefile · MPC-014

Citadel (Matrix)

Citadel (Matrix) is a 2025 MP-Customized exhibition build for ASUS ROG, Intel, Bitspower and Seasonic, created around the 30th Anniversary ROG Matrix GeForce RTX 5090 and showcased at Gamescom 2025.

Citadel (Matrix) custom PC build by MP-Customized
Gamescom 2025 · ASUS ROG · Intel · Bitspower · Seasonic

Since 2010

International custom builds

CES · Computex

Global technology showcases

Gamescom · PGW

Exhibition experience

60 m²

Dedicated ModCrib

Mission file

MPC-014

Casefile
MPC-014
Date
2025
Project type
International exhibition custom PC
Partners / brands
ASUS ROG · Bitspower · Seasonic · Intel · ASUS ROG Matrix GeForce RTX 5090
Documented at
Gamescom 2025

Mission

Build a Gamescom 2025 showcase that presents the 30th Anniversary ASUS ROG Matrix GPU with Intel, Bitspower and Seasonic as one unmistakable exhibition piece.

Mission report

Citadel was designed around the unusual silhouette of the 30th Anniversary ASUS ROG Matrix GeForce RTX 5090 rather than treating the graphics card as a conventional internal component. The card spans the open side of a gloss-red steel enclosure, with its circular fan housing echoed by illuminated cooling details behind it. A sharply ribbed black base raises the case into a display position and contains a transparent triangular detail that continues the geometry below the chassis. Bitspower water-cooling hardware, the ASUS ROG and Intel platform, and Seasonic power complete the technical presentation. Red lighting unifies the clear acrylic, hardware and fabricated panels for its Gamescom 2025 showcase.

Build media

Inside the project

Illuminated ROG front view of the Citadel Matrix custom PC
The illuminated ROG front and ribbed display base.
ASUS ROG Matrix GPU and Bitspower cooling inside Citadel
The Matrix GPU sits directly in front of the transparent Bitspower cooling layout.
Unlit three-quarter view of the Citadel Matrix case
The gloss-red enclosure, ventilated front and angular plinth without show lighting.
30th Anniversary ASUS ROG Matrix GPU mounted in Citadel
The 30th Anniversary Matrix card installed across the main presentation window.
Rear three-quarter view of the Citadel Matrix custom PC
The rear ventilation, cooling hardware and raised display structure.
ASUS ROG Matrix 30th Anniversary graphics card before installation
The 30th Anniversary ASUS ROG Matrix graphics card before final installation.
ASUS ROG Maximus motherboard with transparent Bitspower CPU block
The ASUS ROG platform and transparent Bitspower block during assembly.
Citadel Matrix custom PC presented at Gamescom 2025
Citadel on display at Gamescom 2025.
ROG Matrix GeForce RTX 5090 30th Anniversary presentation at Gamescom 2025
The 30th Anniversary ROG Matrix GeForce RTX 5090 presentation at Gamescom 2025.
Citadel Matrix Gamescom 2025 showcase video
Citadel Matrix GPU and Bitspower cooling detail video

01 · Briefing

The assignment

The 30th Anniversary ROG Matrix graphics card needed a showcase that made its circular end profile and red finish the immediate focal point while remaining unmistakably ROG on a busy international show floor.

02 · Execution

Built as one idea

MP-Customized created a tall open red chassis above an angular black plinth, positioning the Matrix GPU across the central window. Transparent Bitspower cooling, the ASUS ROG and Intel platform, and Seasonic power were arranged as visible parts of one architectural composition.

03 · Outcome

Made to be seen

Citadel became a fully illuminated anniversary display in which the enclosure mirrors the Matrix GPU and presents the complete partner configuration at Gamescom 2025.

Mission and report text are drafted from the preserved project image and original MP-Customized metadata. Additional technical specifications, photography or press references can be added after verification.

Capabilities behind the project

Related services