Nocturne.

The after-hours flagship

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The Philosophy

For the desk you return to after everyone has gone home.

Curated as a testament to timeless and naturalistic design, Nocturne was Optimist's first commercial success, released in 2024. That same year, it was featured in Bloomberg and took home the #1 highest rated PC on PCPartPicker.

Years later, Nocturne stands as an icon for the unspoken hour of PC usage. For those among us who burn the midnight oil, a computer built for the evening.

The solid walnut side panel, grain running its full length
The side One solid hardwood plank, the Optimist emblem laser-etched into the surface.

The Wood

Walnut that ages with grace.

American Black Walnut, laser cut and finished by hand, polished with organic natural beeswax, brings Nocturne its beautiful, muted dark finish that deepens over the years.

The slatted walnut front face, light breathing through from within
The face 100% walnut, developed by Fractal Design, refined and curated into Nocturne.
Solid brass Optimist badge, feet and screws

The Brass

The perfect compliment.

Accentuating the wooden core are feet, buttons, screws, and the badge are turned from solid brass. Warm to the touch when the PC is on, and warm to the eyes in your home office.

The Performance

Beneath the quiet, a machine built to be uncompromising.

Indistinguishable performance from world-class gaming and workstation PCs. Get the best Silicon Valley has to offer in the highest-rated wood-design prebuilt available.

Up to

Ryzen 9 9950X3D2

Processor

Up to

NVIDIA RTX 5090

Graphics

Up to

DDR5 128GB

Memory

The Assurance

Looked after for years.

2 Years Parts
6 Years Labor

From CPU malfunctions to panel replacements. If you don't want to open the system up, we'll ship it back and work our magic, no questions asked.

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