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NICKMERCS’s Setup and Streaming Gear

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Nicholas "NICKMERCS" Kolcheff is a Twitch streamer and content creator on YouTube. He also co-owns Faze Clan. He became well-known, playing Fortnite, Apex Legends, and Call of Duty.

Nick Kolcheff started streaming Gears of War on Twitch (known at the time as justin.tv) in 2010. He started loading videos to his YouTube channel a year later and has continually grown in popularity since. A few years ago he joined the website organization, 100 Theives, but split from them in 2019.

His gameplay frequently brings in 70k+ viewers to his Twitch stream. This post will cover the NICKMERCS gaming setup, specs about his gaming PC, and more.

NICKMERCS’s PC Setup and Gear

Here is a list of NICKMERCS’s PC setup and gear:

Logitech wireless ghost mouse

NICKMERCS’ Mouse – Logitech G Pro Wireless Ghost

Features

  • Rechargeable 48H Battery
  • 200-25,600 dpi
  • HERO 25K Sensor

NICKMERCS uses the Logitech G Pro Wireless Ghost as his gaming mouse. It has been designed to be incredibly lightweight and durable. While wireless, it has pro-grade performance that outperforms other mice in wireless latency and connectivity.

This pro wireless mouse also comes with a charging cord that you can use while using the mouse, meaning that if you forget to charge it one night, you can still play the next day. Some of its features include:

  • Lightsync Technology – provides RGB lighting for a customized look.
  • Removable side buttons – allows you to set up for either right or left-handed use.
  • Durable mechanical buttons – designed for at least 50 million clicks. Actuation force has also been refined.
logitech g pro mechanical gaming

NICKMERCS’ Keyboard – Logitech G Pro

Features

  • 3-step angle adjustment
  • Rubber feet

NICKMERCS uses the Logitech G Pro mechanical gaming keyboard. This keyboard was designed with pro gamers in mind, ensuring delivery of top speed and precision so that every keystroke counts when playing demanding games.

t comes with GX Blue click switches that make an audible click. Both full and tenkeyless keyboards are available depending on your preference.

Alienware AW2521H

NICKMERCS’ Monitor – Alienware AW2521H

Features

  • Rates of up to 240Hz
  • Up to 99% sRGB color coverage

NICKMERCS uses the Alienware AW2521H as his monitor. The refresh rate is king for any enthusiast esports gamer. The advancements in IPS panel technology will give you 360hz with great colors. 360Hz is a blistering fast panel, and you’ll have to have the hardware to boot to push anything close to these framerates. Luckily, games like Valorant, CSGO, and Rocket League can reach beyond 360FPS.

Fluidity is the main game for the Alienware AW2521H. Animations will be extremely smooth. Whether it’s acquiring targets, tracking a ball, or watching spells animate beautifully, this panel will deliver a sublime experience.

You will be sacrificing resolution and Nano-IPS levels of color reproduction, but you’ll still get great color and viewing angles from standard IPS tech. It supports a variable refresh rate with NVIDIA G-SYNC, so if you’re not quite hitting that 360FPS target, the monitor will downclock to meet your current framerate for a buttery-smooth gaming session.

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NICKMERCS Controller – SCUF Infinity4PS Pro MFAM

Features

  • Interchangeable paddles
  • Electro-magnetic remapping
  • Ring & Lock Key

NICKMERCS uses the SCUF Infinity4PS Pro MFAM for his gaming controller. This controller can be played both plugged in and wireless, allowing you to have a little more versatility on where you sit or stand.

The paddles on these SCUF controllers are removable and interchangeable, and you can change your customizations fast and easily. This controller is perfect for any competitive gamer who wants to play on their Playstation.

Astro Gaming a50

NICKMERCS Headset – Astro A50 Wireless Headset

Features

  • 15 hour battery life
  • USB sound card functionality

NickMerc uses the Astro A50 Wireless Gaming Headset. Offering extreme comfort, the ModKit allows for customization options to offer the best fit and increase noise cancellation.

Dolby Audio and Astro Audio V2 make sure you get the best sound, and the wireless capability is great for movement.

Logitech-G640 mousepad

NICKMERCS’ Mouse Pad – Logitech G640

Features

  • Comfortable material
  • Rubber surface

NICKMERCS uses the Logitech G640 mousepad. It has moderate surface friction, allowing the mouse to move quickly and stop suddenly.

The rubber surface keeps it flexible and ensures the mouse doesn’t bunch up and compromise its movement. The material is soft to maximize comfort.

shure-sm7b mic

NICKMERCS’ Microphone – Shure SM7B

Feautures

  • Dynamic Microphone
  • 50 to 20,000hz Frequency
  • Cardioid Polar Pattern
  • 150Ω output impedance

NICKMERCS’ voice is picked up with the Shure SM7B cardioid dynamic microphone. The mic is used by many of the top streamers as well as by thousands of other streamers on Twitch and YouTube.

It has a pop filter that eliminates many backgrounds and breathing sounds, a bass roll-off, and an improved rejection of electromagnetic humming. It uses yoke mounting with a captive stand that gives you full control of how it is positioned in front of you. Some of the features include the following:

  • Design and build quality – the SM7B is constructed of metal and is both heavy and durable. The company designed it to last for years, making it a timeless piece in any studio.
  • EQ Frequencies – you can manually change the frequencies to meet your specific needs and to produce crisp sound for your audience.
  • 2 Windscreens – you will receive two different styles of windscreens. Try both and use the one that fits your style best.

Learn more with our full review:

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NICKMERCS RAM – T-Force Delta RGB DDR4 16GB

Features

  • 3200 MHz Memory Speed
  • XMP2.0 one-click overclocking

NickMerc has 16GB of T-Force Delta DDR4 Ram in his PC. This RAM will stay extra cool with its aluminum alloy heat spreader.

With built in Force Flow RGB lighting your rig will look as amazing as it is fast. Useable with all mainstream motherboard manufacturers.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090

NICKMERCS’ GPU – NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090

Features

  • 24 GB Graphics RAM size
  • 3D Rendering and performance

NICKMERCS uses the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 for her graphics card. It comes with DLSS AI Acceleration that will ensure that your image quality is superb due to the boosted frame rates.

The Ray tracing will increase the visual elements of your gaming experience, creating richer textures to make graphics more realistic and immersive. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 will also allow you to game in up to 8K resolution.

NZXT-H510 computer

NICKMERCS’ Case – NZXT H510 Elite

Features

  • Tempered glass
  • Water cooling
  • Mid tower

NICKMERCS uses the NZXT H510 Elite as his computer case. This case has USE 3.1 Gen 2 connectors on the front panel to make it easy to connect smartphones, storage, or plug in your headset or other accessories. Aer RGB fans work hard to keep all your components cool through airflow while creating an aesthetic look for your gaming room.

logitech-c922 webcam

NICKMERCS’ Webcam – Logitech C922

Features

  • 1080p at 30 FPS
  • 720p at 30 or 60 FPS
  • 3-month subscription to XSplit Premium

When steaming, NICKMERCS uses the Logitech C922. The Logitech C922 is known as the webcam for streamers. It can broadcast a full 1080p at 30fps to give viewers a clear video feed throughout each show. The camera also can fine-tune the lighting to give you great results.

You can also remove your background with Personify’s background replacement tech. This allows you to remove or replace your background even if you don’t have a green screen.

Other Streamer’s Equipment and Gear

That you know more about what this legend uses to stream, you can look at the setups of many top streamers below:

About the Author

Chris

Chris is a digital marketer with a strong background in small business and influencer branding. He applies his knowledge of content and promotional strategies to design actionable advice for new and intermediate streamers. When he’s not busy crunching analytics, he can be found in the salt pits of League of Legends.

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