FOCUS Tower Workstation – Professional Desktop PC for Work

Why Choose Aftershock

The Aftershock Advantage

Most businesses buy hardware based on specs. We start with your workflow — what software you run, what's slowing your team down, and what you actually need the system to deliver. The result is a workstation built for your work, not someone else's benchmark.

01

Workflow-First Guidance

Stop guessing at specs. We map your software, users, deadlines and bottlenecks to a precise configuration — so you get exactly what your workflow demands, and nothing you don't.

02

Professional Hardware

Consumer hardware cuts corners where professional work can't afford them. Aftershock workstations are configurable with platforms built for sustained, demanding operation — Threadripper, Xeon, RTX Ada, ECC memory and high-capacity storage that holds up when the pressure is real.

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Built & Tested Locally

Your system is hand-built and stress-tested by our Melbourne team before it ships. Clean cable management, thermal validation and deliberate component placement mean it's ready to work from day one — and straightforward to service for years after.

04

Support That Stays With You

When something goes wrong mid-deadline, you need a local team — not an offshore call centre. Our standard 3-year warranty (extendable to 4 years), lifetime local support and onsite servicing options mean you're never left without backup when it matters most.

Not Spec-First. Workflow-First.

Designed around how your team actually works

A CAD engineer, AI researcher, video editor and data scientist don't need the same system — and buying the wrong one costs your team time, money and performance every single day. We ask the right questions first, then configure a system matched precisely to what you do.

CPU-heavy workflows — like rendering, simulation and compiling — that need high core counts and sustained throughput, not just peak numbers.
GPU-accelerated work in AI, visualisation, VFX and CAD that demands certified drivers, large VRAM and workstation-class stability.
Large-file and multi-layer pipelines where memory capacity, fast scratch storage and data reliability aren't optional.
Team and enterprise deployments that need consistent, repeatable configurations, local accountability and long-term servicing.

Workstation-Class Platforms

Built on hardware made for serious workloads

Professional workloads expose weak hardware fast. Every Aftershock workstation is configurable with platforms purpose-built for sustained heavy computation, large datasets, GPU-intensive work and long-term reliability — so your investment holds up under real pressure, not just benchmark conditions.

Extreme Multi-Core

AMD Threadripper

When your render queues are long, your simulations are complex, and your deadlines are non-negotiable — Threadripper's extreme core counts deliver the sustained throughput that gets your team across the line without compromise.

Enterprise Stability

Intel Xeon

For enterprise teams where uptime isn't a preference — it's a requirement. Xeon platforms deliver the platform stability, ECC memory support and long-term operational reliability that mission-critical professional environments depend on.

Professional GPU · AI-Ready

NVIDIA RTX Ada

RTX Ada isn't just faster — it's certified for the software your team depends on and purpose-built for AI and compute workflows. Whether it's local model training, inference, GPU rendering, CAD visualisation or real-time VFX, you get the VRAM, CUDA performance and driver stability that consumer cards simply can't deliver.

Capacity That Scales

Memory & Storage

Working with large files, deep datasets or multi-layer pipelines means your storage and memory can't be an afterthought. We plan your RAM configuration, scratch drives and storage layout around your workflow — so nothing bottlenecks what your hardware is capable of.

Why It Matters

Workstation hardware. Not a gaming PC.

A gaming PC and a workstation can look similar on a spec sheet. In professional use, the difference is significant — and it shows up exactly when reliability matters most.

Workstation-Class Hardware

Professional GPUs with certified ISV drivers — tested and validated for the software your team depends on (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Maya, DaVinci Resolve and more).
ECC memory options that detect and correct data errors in real time — critical when your project files, simulation data or AI training sets cannot afford corruption.
Platforms engineered for sustained, continuous operation under heavy workloads — not peak performance followed by thermal throttling.
Built and tested by specialists who understand professional workloads, not just benchmark scores.
Long-term platform stability and component availability for repeatable team deployments and future upgrades.

A Gaming PC Builder

Consumer GPUs tuned for gaming frame rates — not certified for professional software, which can cause instability, visual errors or crashes in production environments.
Standard RAM with no error correction — a data corruption event mid-project or mid-training run has no safeguard.
Systems optimised for short burst performance — not the sustained, continuous throughput that long renders, simulations and complex compute sessions demand.
Support teams experienced in gaming hardware — not professional workflows, ISV certification or enterprise deployment.
Consumer lifecycle — components discontinued faster, making consistent team deployments harder to maintain over time.

We specialise exclusively in high-performance and professional workstations — not gaming PCs adapted for work. That focus is why organisations with zero tolerance for downtime choose us.

Shop By Workflow

Workstations for the software you actually use

Every workstation we build starts with your workflow. Tell us what software you run, what slows you down — and we'll configure the right system for it.

Media & Entertainment

Editing, VFX & Production

For editing, colour grading, motion graphics, 3D rendering and high-resolution production pipelines.

Adobe Premiere Pro · After Effects · DaVinci Resolve · Nuke

Engineering

CAD, Modelling & Simulation

Stable viewport performance, workstation-grade hardware and reliable long-session operation for technical teams.

AutoCAD · Revit · SolidWorks · Fusion 360 · Inventor

AI & Compute

AI-Ready & Built for Local Compute

AI workloads need large VRAM, high memory bandwidth and a system that won't throttle mid-training run. Our AI-ready workstations are configured for local model development, inference, GPU compute and data-intensive research — so your models run on your hardware, on your terms.

PyTorch · TensorFlow · CUDA · Jupyter · HuggingFace · Ollama

Scientific

Research & Scientific Computing

CPU-heavy, GPU-accelerated and memory-intensive workloads where sustained stability matters as much as raw performance.

MATLAB · ANSYS · R · Gaussian · Blender

Visualisation

Design & Real-Time Visuals

Immersive experiences, product visuals, digital twins and large creative scenes with fast real-time viewport performance.

Unreal Engine · Unity · Cinema 4D · 3ds Max · Houdini

Business

Team Deployment

Consistent workstation configurations across departments, studios, labs or production teams with business quoting and account support.

Multi-unit orders · Repeatable configs · Ongoing servicing

The Aftershock Process

From consultation to long-term support

Buying the wrong workstation is an expensive mistake. Our process is designed to make sure that doesn't happen — from your first conversation through to long-term support.

01

Consultation

We learn what software you use, what slows your team down, your budget range, your deadlines and future growth requirements — as well as how and where the system will be used. Remote studio? Lab environment? On-site at events? It all shapes the right build.

02

Configuration

We don't template this. Every recommendation is purpose-built for your workload — the right CPU for how your software threads, the right GPU for your compute or render pipeline, the right storage layout for your project sizes. The right tool for the right job, every time.

03

Professional Assembly

Your workstation is hand-built by our Melbourne team — not picked from a warehouse shelf. Expert assembly means deliberate airflow planning, clean cable management and components seated and routed correctly from the start. The difference shows up in thermal performance, long-term reliability and how easy it is to service when it needs it.

04

Stress Testing & Validation

Every day without the right system is a day your team is working around the hardware instead of with it. That's why we validate thermals and stability under sustained load before dispatch — so when your system arrives, it's already proven. No burn-in period. No surprises. Ready to work from the first session.

05

Deployment

For teams and organisations, we coordinate consistent configurations, staged rollouts and deployment planning — so your whole team is set up correctly and running faster.

06

Ongoing Support

Your support doesn't end at delivery. A 3-year warranty (extendable to 4 years), lifetime local support, remote diagnostics and onsite servicing mean your team is never without backup when it matters most.

Reliability Matters

Built to run under pressure

A workstation that can't hold up under real load is just expensive furniture. Ours are built and tested to perform through long renders, sustained simulation, heavy datasets and the kind of continuous professional use that quickly exposes weak hardware.

Thermal validation under sustained professional loads — not just short benchmark runs. This is what separates a system that performs consistently over months from one that throttles under real pressure.
Full stress testing completed before your system leaves our facility.
Component selection driven by reliability and compatibility, not just specification numbers.
Clean internal layouts that support long-term airflow performance and easy future servicing.
Built for real professional use — not to score well on benchmarks and fall apart under sustained load.

For Teams & Organisations

Built for business, education and enterprise teams

Procurement, deployment and ongoing support look very different at an organisational level. We work with businesses, institutions and enterprise teams that need consistent hardware, clear accountability, and a local partner they can actually talk to.

Business Quoting

No offshore portals or automated systems. Get clear, itemised quotes from a local team that understands how organisations actually procure hardware and what they need to say yes.

Consistent Configurations

When every workstation runs the same validated build, deployment is faster, troubleshooting is simpler and IT management doesn't become a full-time job. We make sure your whole team works from the same solid foundation.

Scalable Deployment

Whether you need one specialist system or twenty, we plan configurations around your users, departments and where your team is headed — so your hardware scales with your organisation, not against it.

Local Accountability

You deal with the same team from consultation through to ongoing support. No handoff to a support desk that doesn't know your setup — just direct accountability from the people who built your systems.

Serviceable Builds

Every system is assembled with future servicing in mind. When you need an upgrade or repair, the work is clean and straightforward — not an exercise in undoing a maze of cables and compromised airflow.

Long-Term Partnership

Your hardware needs today won't be the same in two years. We stay across your team's growth so we can advise on upgrades, additional systems and technology decisions before they become urgent problems.

Support Beyond The Build

Support when it matters. Local and real.

A workstation outage on a deadline costs far more than the hardware. That's why our support is local, direct and built to minimise downtime — not route you through automated queues while your team waits.

Lifetime local support from the same team who built your system.
Remote diagnostics and troubleshooting to resolve issues fast.
Clear warranty support and repair guidance — no fine print surprises.
Onsite servicing available for eligible business-critical systems.
Loan systems available to keep your team running while your workstation is being serviced — because downtime isn't always an option.
One point of contact. Direct accountability. No overseas call centres.

Case Studies

Where performance can't be negotiable

From motorsport teams and fire services to universities and film studios — these are the organisations that chose Aftershock when reliability and performance weren't optional.

Team Technology Sponsor

Brad Jones Racing

As the principal technology partner to BJR, our workstations and laptops power the entire team — from engineers in the garage and driver sim systems, to real-time telemetry analysis in the pits on race day. Where high performance and reliability matter most, we deliver.

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Stage Lighting

Port Melbourne Industrial Centre for the Arts

We supplied systems for one of the largest lighting installations ever staged at PICA — the John Summit tour. Our hardware powered the visual lighting crew to both simulate the full light show in pre-production, and drive the entire live installation on the night.

02

Security System

Port Melbourne Industrial Centre for the Arts

We provided PICA with a Hyperfocus workstation to power their security infrastructure — a 4-GPU system capable of handling multiple simultaneous 8K data streams consistently and stably, meeting PICA's demanding facility security requirements around the clock.

03

Firefighting Simulators

CFA Victoria

We partnered with the Country Fire Authority to power their state-of-the-art aircraft firefighting simulators — giving crews the tools to train for the critical, high-pressure moments of flying difficult firefighting aircraft before they ever need to do it for real.

04

Volumetric Film Production

Dreamscreen Australia

Our Hyperfocus workstation powers Dreamscreen's 12 x 4.5m LED virtual production stage at their 950m² Epping studio — one of Australia's most advanced filmmaking environments. Rendering immersive virtual sets in real time demands hardware that never drops a frame, regardless of scene complexity.

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Technology Partner

Unreal Fest

Invited as the official technology partner for Unreal Fest, we supported Epic Games' showcase of Unreal Engine across virtual production, game development and real-time experiences — demonstrating what's possible when Aftershock hardware is pushed to its full potential.

06

Technology Partner

Golfsims Australia

As their key technology partner, we power Golfsims Australia's highly immersive, state-of-the-art golf simulators — delivering the consistent frame rates and hardware reliability that a premium simulation experience demands every single session.

07

Technology Partner

Tickford Racing

Our laptops give Tickford's race engineers the tools to design car components, download and analyse race data, develop car liveries and run driver simulators — hardware built to keep up with the relentless pace of a professional motorsport team across every stage of the season.

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Technology Partner

National Communications Museum

We provided real-time graphics processing alongside Cortical Labs' brain-cell computers for an art installation that used biological neural cells to interpret and generate visual data. Aftershock hardware ran the live Unreal Engine graphics, bridging cutting-edge neuroscience and real-time visual art in a single exhibition.

09

Technology Partner

Next Level Racing

As their key technology partner, we power Next Level Racing's full lineup of racing simulators — the hardware behind some of the most immersive and responsive sim racing experiences available to enthusiasts and professionals worldwide.

10

Technology Partner

Melbourne University

We equipped the University of Melbourne with a Hyperfocus workstation used for advanced liquid particle simulations — modelling how dirt dams respond to real-world conditions to help predict and prevent catastrophic structural failures before they occur.

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Proof & Trust

Where serious work gets done

From Disney and CSIRO to motorsport teams and government fire services — when performance and reliability can't be left to chance, these organisations choose Aftershock.

Studios

For production teams where slow renders, crashes or dropped frames cost real money and real deadlines.

Engineering Teams

For CAD, simulation and technical teams where stable, sustained viewport performance isn't a preference — it's a prerequisite.

Education & Labs

For research labs and institutions that need hardware running reliably through long, complex compute sessions without unexpected interruption.

Enterprise

For organisations that need consistent hardware across teams, clear procurement, and a local partner accountable from day one.

Talk To Our Team

Real people. Real expertise.

Every customer speaks directly with an experienced consultant who understands the hardware and the workloads it runs. For larger organisations, dedicated account managers take ownership of your deployment — understanding your team, your budget cycle and your technology roadmap so the right system is always the recommendation.

Paul Karczmarczyk

Chin Ng

Vignesh Krishnan

Paddy Dooley

Start With The Workload

Build the right workstation for your work

Tell us what software you run, what's slowing your team down, and what you need the system to achieve. Our experts will recommend the right configuration — no generic spec sheets, no guesswork.

Talk To A Workstation Expert

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The Aftershock Advantage

Workflow-First Guidance

Professional Hardware

Built & Tested Locally

Support That Stays With You

Designed around how your team actually works

Built on hardware made for serious workloads

AMD Threadripper

Intel Xeon

NVIDIA RTX Ada

Memory & Storage

Workstation hardware. Not a gaming PC.

Workstations for the software you actually use

From consultation to long-term support

Built to run under pressure

Built for business, education and enterprise teams

Business Quoting

Consistent Configurations

Scalable Deployment

Local Accountability

Serviceable Builds

Long-Term Partnership

Support when it matters. Local and real.

Where performance can't be negotiable

Where serious work gets done

Studios

Engineering Teams

Education & Labs

Enterprise

Real people. Real expertise.

Build the right workstation for your work

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